Basel: Swiss Alps Glacier Express Train Ride & Lucerne Tour Glacier Express Premium Railway Pass
ID: GYG602332-O-1017470
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Embark on a scenic adventure aboard the Glacier Express, traversing Switzerland’s stunning terrain in style, with the option of a standard or premium train pass. Then, take a private tour of Lucerne.
Delve into the rich history of southern Switzerland’s states and cantons on a private tour led by a local guide. Take a scenic train ride to Chur, the country’s oldest and best-preserved city, to board the legendary Glacier Express.
Embark on a luxurious train journey through the Swiss Alps via the Oberalp section. As you glide along the railway and take in the magnificent views, enjoy a hot gourmet meal served to your dedicated seat with a drink of choice (with a premium railway pass.)
Depart the Express at Andermatt and board a scenic train to Lucerne, making a middle stop at Lake Lucerne. Take in pristine views of shimmering mountains, sparkling lakes, and idyllic villages along the way.
End your adventure in the medieval town of Lucerne, exploring Chapel Bridge and the outstanding Lion Monument, a poignant tribute to Swiss guards post-French Revolution.
Highlights
- Experience a combination of history, natural beauty, and Swiss traditions
- Take a scenic journey through the Swiss Alps onboard the Glacier Express
- Encounter various glaciers against majestic mountains on your journey
- Select from a standard or premium railway pass which includes a meal
- Discover the town of Lucerne and its medieval architecture with a guide
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.