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Itinerary
Interlaken
3 Nights Stay
Interlaken3 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Zurich airport. Get transferred to your hotel in Interlaken.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Interlaken: Private Hiking Tour Oeschinen Lake & Blue Lake
Full Day
Interlaken: Private Hiking Tour Oeschinen Lake & Blue Lake
Day 03
Pilatus World's steepest Cog Railway - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Morning to Noon
Pilatus World's steepest Cog Railway - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Lake Brienz Cruise - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Evening
Lake Brienz Cruise - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Train ride to Lucerne
Lucerne
3 Nights Stay
Lucerne3 Nights
Day 04
Morning
Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Interlaken to Lucerne. Check-in to your new hotel
Titlis Experience - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Noon to Evening
Titlis Experience - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Day 05
Schilthorn Explorations - Best combined with Swiss Pass
Morning to Noon
Schilthorn Explorations - Best combined with Swiss Pass
Lake Lucerne - Best combined with Swiss pass
Evening
Lake Lucerne - Best combined with Swiss pass
Day 06
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Rigi Cog Railway, The real Swiss life - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Noon to Evening
Rigi Cog Railway, The real Swiss life - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Train ride to Montreux
Montreux
2 Nights Stay
Montreux2 Nights
Day 07
Morning
Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Lucerne to Montreux. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 08
Visit Chillon Castle in Montreux
Full Day
Visit Chillon Castle in Montreux
Train ride to Zurich
Zurich
2 Nights Stay
Zurich2 Nights
Day 09
Morning
Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Montreux to Zurich. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 10
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket
Full Day
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket
Train ride to Zermatt
Zermatt
2 Nights Stay
Zermatt2 Nights
Day 11
Morning
Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Zurich to Zermatt. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Aosta Valley Snowmobile Transportation and Dinner in Torgnon
Evening
Aosta Valley Snowmobile Transportation and Dinner in Torgnon
Day 12
Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, highest cable car in Europe - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Full Day
Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, highest cable car in Europe - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Day 13
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.
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Very happy to have availed the service of PYT for our Europe trip. We were well supported in our VISA processing. The logistics was planned well and we had all the necessary bookings and tickets with us. The instructions were very clear. At every point there was chat communication from the team, in india, netherlands, germany and switzerland. It helped us calm down in some of the tricky situations. A member called us to check on us and it made feel safe at all times. All the Hotels were very clean, cozy and very close to train and bus stations. Strongly recommend Pick your trail, for a stress free travel experience.Sivapriya Iyer, Trip to Switzerland

Switzerland Luxury hiking-edition Trip: 12 Nights & 13 Days

Switzerland, with its breathtaking landscapes and charming villages, beckons travelers seeking adventure and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the sight of snow-capped mountains, surrounded by lush valleys and shimmering lakes. Over the course of 12 nights, you’ll immerse yourself in the heart of the Swiss Alps, exploring picturesque towns like Interlaken, Lucerne, and Zermatt, each offering unique experiences that will linger in your memory long after you’ve returned home.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Interlaken: Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, this vibrant town is your gateway to thrilling outdoor adventures. Try paragliding for an aerial view that will take your breath away.
  • Lucerne: With its iconic Chapel Bridge and stunning lake views, Lucerne is a quaint base to explore the nearby peaks. Enjoy a steamer cruise on Lake Lucerne, a delightful experience that showcases the magical scenery of the region.
  • Zermatt: This car-free village at the foot of the Matterhorn is a hiker’s paradise. Trek through pristine trails and unwind in mountain lodges that serve hearty Swiss cuisine.
  • Montreux: Famous for its Jazz Festival, Montreux is not just about music. Visit the stunning Chillon Castle and take leisurely strolls along the lakeside promenade, all while soaking in the view of the Alps.

Travel Tips for Switzerland

  • Swiss Travel Pass: Consider getting a Swiss Travel Pass for unlimited travel on trains, buses, and boats. It simplifies your journey and provides access to many attractions.
  • Local Cuisine: Don’t miss out on Swiss fondue and chocolate. Try local delicacies at mountain restaurants and enjoy the rich flavors of the region.
  • Weather Preparedness: The weather can change rapidly in the Alps. Always carry layers and waterproof gear to stay comfortable during your hikes.
  • Hiking Safety: Stick to marked trails and inform someone of your hiking plans. The Swiss mountains are stunning, but they require respect and caution.

Conclusion

Your 12 nights in Switzerland will be filled with adventures that blend luxury and nature seamlessly. Witness the harmony of breathtaking landscapes and warm Swiss hospitality as you hike through enchanting paths, explore vibrant towns, and indulge in delectable local cuisines. This journey isn’t just a vacation; it’s a chance to connect with the majestic beauty of the Swiss Alps in a way that will inspire your soul and create lifelong memories.

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Sivapriya Iyer-Profile
Sivapriya Iyer
Reviewed on :28 Jun 2026
Very happy to have availed the service of PYT for our Europe trip. We were well supported in our VISA processing. The logistics was planned well and we had all the necessary bookings and tickets with us. The instructions were very clear. At every point there was chat communication from the team, in india, netherlands, germany and switzerland. It helped us calm down in some of the tricky situations. A member called us to check on us and it made feel safe at all times. All the Hotels were very clean, cozy and very close to train and bus stations. Strongly recommend Pick your trail, for a stress free travel experience.
Sivapriya Iyer-Profile
Sivapriya Iyer
Reviewed on :28 Jun 2026
Very happy to have availed the service of PYT for our Europe trip. We were well supported in our VISA processing. The logistics was planned well and we had all the necessary bookings and tickets with us. The instructions were very clear. At every point there was chat communication from the team, in india, netherlands, germany and switzerland. It helped us calm down in some of the tricky situations. A member called us to check on us and it made feel safe at all times. All the Hotels were very clean, cozy and very close to train and bus stations. Strongly recommend Pick your trail, for a stress free travel experience.
Nikhil Sharma-Profile
Nikhil Sharma
Reviewed on :26 Jun 2026
We had an amazing Europe trip to Switzerland and Italy, and the entire experience was perfectly organized by Pickyourtrail. From hotel bookings and transportation to sightseeing, everything was smooth and hassle-free. The itinerary was well planned, allowing us to enjoy every destination comfortably. Their team was always responsive and supportive whenever we needed assistance, especially Vaishnavi , she fulfilled all my requests i made. Thank you for making our vacation so memorableI would definitely recommend your services to anyone planning a Europe trip!
Nikhil Sharma-Profile
Nikhil Sharma
Reviewed on :26 Jun 2026
We had an amazing Europe trip to Switzerland and Italy, and the entire experience was perfectly organized by Pickyourtrail. From hotel bookings and transportation to sightseeing, everything was smooth and hassle-free. The itinerary was well planned, allowing us to enjoy every destination comfortably. Their team was always responsive and supportive whenever we needed assistance, especially Vaishnavi , she fulfilled all my requests i made. Thank you for making our vacation so memorableI would definitely recommend your services to anyone planning a Europe trip!
Prince Bitla-Profile
Prince Bitla
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
Booked an incredible trip to Switzerland with PickYourTrail, and Im grateful for the outstanding assistance from Afrose and Akhil, who provided exceptional support throughout the visa documentation and process.
Prince Bitla-Profile
Prince Bitla
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
Booked an incredible trip to Switzerland with PickYourTrail, and Im grateful for the outstanding assistance from Afrose and Akhil, who provided exceptional support throughout the visa documentation and process.
krithika manimaran-Profile
Krithika Manimaran
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
We travelled to Switzerland Paris London with pick your trail. We travelled for 20 days Their choice of hotels and suggestion of places in Switzerland was impeccable. They guided us in visa and flights too.. thank you
krithika manimaran-Profile
Krithika Manimaran
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
We travelled to Switzerland Paris London with pick your trail. We travelled for 20 days Their choice of hotels and suggestion of places in Switzerland was impeccable. They guided us in visa and flights too.. thank you
ajit pakhare-Profile
Ajit Pakhare
Reviewed on :02 Jun 2026
I was planning my dream tour of paris and switzerland.checked many other travel companies but pickyourtrail was my choice.because they cover every sightseeing so perfectly over others..they also the best for customized tour planning.Mr.shivansh bhatnagar planned my trip 100 percent perfect and supported me entire trip.i will select pickyourtrail for all my future trips.
ajit pakhare-Profile
Ajit Pakhare
Reviewed on :02 Jun 2026
I was planning my dream tour of paris and switzerland.checked many other travel companies but pickyourtrail was my choice.because they cover every sightseeing so perfectly over others..they also the best for customized tour planning.Mr.shivansh bhatnagar planned my trip 100 percent perfect and supported me entire trip.i will select pickyourtrail for all my future trips.
DANISH KAZI-Profile
Danish Kazi
Reviewed on :27 May 2026
Well planned and customised the iternary as per our Requirement. Enjoyed our first Europe trip of 11 days (Paris & Switzerland). Through out involvement of staff to create a hasle free journey. Madhur for booking, Subash for in between planning, live support during travel by Selina, Taniya, Janani and many more. Only thing i would like to suggest that inclusion and exclusion should be notified through call at the time of booking. Not like 3 days before travel. So customer should have choice of selection either to go for it or not. Overall it was a Perfect Experience. Thank u everyone.
DANISH KAZI-Profile
Danish Kazi
Reviewed on :27 May 2026
Well planned and customised the iternary as per our Requirement. Enjoyed our first Europe trip of 11 days (Paris & Switzerland). Through out involvement of staff to create a hasle free journey. Madhur for booking, Subash for in between planning, live support during travel by Selina, Taniya, Janani and many more. Only thing i would like to suggest that inclusion and exclusion should be notified through call at the time of booking. Not like 3 days before travel. So customer should have choice of selection either to go for it or not. Overall it was a Perfect Experience. Thank u everyone.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hiking trails in Switzerland?

Switzerland offers numerous hiking trails, including the Eiger Trail, the Matterhorn Glacier Trail, and the panoramic trail around Lake Lucerne. Each provides stunning views and varying levels of difficulty.

How do I travel between cities in Switzerland?

The Swiss Travel System provides an extensive network of trains, buses, and boats. A Swiss Travel Pass allows for unlimited travel on public transportation for a set number of days.

What should I pack for hiking in Switzerland?

Pack layered clothing, sturdy hiking boots, a waterproof jacket, a hat, sunscreen, and a refillable water bottle. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views!

Is it safe to hike alone in Switzerland?

Yes, hiking is generally safe in Switzerland. However, it's advisable to stick to marked trails, inform someone about your plans, and check weather conditions before heading out.

What is the best time to visit Switzerland for hiking?

The best time for hiking in Switzerland is from late spring to early autumn (May to September) when the weather is milder and the trails are generally clear of snow.

Are there guided hiking tours available in Switzerland?

Yes, many companies offer guided hiking tours throughout Switzerland, allowing you to explore the beautiful landscapes while learning about the local culture and history.

What local foods should I try while in Switzerland?

Don't miss Swiss fondue, raclette, rösti, and locally made chocolates. Each region has its specialties that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the country.