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Switzerland 9 Nights 10 Days Scenic Train Route Itinerary

Curated by Aryan Banoth, planned 1543+ Switzerland trips



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Zurich
3 nights
Day01

Arrive in Zurich airport. Get transferred to your hotel.

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Day02

From Zurich: Alpine Scenic Train, Bern UNESCO Town Chocolate - Private Tour
Day03

Pilatus World's steepest Cog Railway - Best Combined with Swiss Pass

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Train ride to Lucerne
Lucerne
2 nights
Day04

Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Zurich to Lucerne. Check-in to your new hotel

Titlis Experience - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Day05

Schilthorn Explorations - Best combined with Swiss Pass

Lake Lucerne - Best combined with Swiss pass
Train ride to Interlaken
Interlaken
2 nights
Day06

Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Lucerne to Interlaken. Check-in to your new hotel

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Lake Brienz Cruise - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Day07

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Rigi Cog Railway, The real Swiss life - Best Combined with Swiss Pass
Train ride to Montreux
Montreux
2 nights
Day08

Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Interlaken to Montreux. Check-in to your new hotel

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Day09
Visit Chillon Castle in Montreux
Day10

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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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Arrival at ZRH
Zurich
3N
Transfer by train
Lucerne
2N
Transfer by train
Interlaken
2N
Transfer by train
Montreux
2N
Departure at GVA
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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, Switzerland
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Step aboard an unforgettable journey through Switzerland, where the majestic Alps meet picturesque lakes and charming villages. Over the course of 9 nights, you'll traverse the heart of this breathtaking country via its renowned scenic train routes. Each destination along the way offers a unique glimpse into Swiss culture, from the cosmopolitan vibe of Zurich to the serene beauty of Lucerne and the vibrant landscapes of Interlaken and Montreux. Prepare to be enchanted by the rich history, flavorful cuisine, and the warm hospitality that makes Switzerland a timeless destination.
Highlights of the Destination
- Zurich: Begin your adventure in Zurich, a vibrant metropolis where art and culture thrive beside shimmering waters and the backdrop of the snow-capped Alps. Explore over 50 museums, indulge in shopping at local boutiques, or unwind by the lakeside.
- Lucerne: Known as the gateway to Central Switzerland, Lucerne captivates with its stunning lakeside views and the majestic mountains of Rigi, Pilatus, and Stanserhorn. Take a serene steamer cruise on Lake Lucerne, an experience that marries relaxation with breathtaking scenery.
- Interlaken: Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, Interlaken is a hub for outdoor adventures. Whether you choose to skydive or enjoy a leisurely hike, the stunning vistas of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains will leave you in awe.
- Montreux: Famous for the Montreux Jazz Festival, this charming town is bordered by vineyards and offers spectacular views of the Swiss Alps. Don't miss a visit to the enchanting Chillon Castle, perched on the shores of Lake Geneva.
Travel Tips for Switzerland
- Swiss Pass: Invest in a Swiss Pass for unlimited travel on trains, buses, and boats, making your journey seamless and stress-free.
- Best Time to Visit: While Switzerland is beautiful year-round, late spring to early autumn boasts the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
- Local Cuisine: Savor Swiss fondue, chocolate, and fresh lake fish. Each region has its own culinary specialties, so be adventurous!
- Language: While German, French, and Italian are the official languages, English is widely spoken in tourist areas. Learning a few key phrases can enhance your experience.
Conclusion
Embarking on this 9-night scenic train route through Switzerland is more than just a trip; it’s a tapestry of experiences woven together by stunning landscapes, rich history, and the warmth of its people. Whether you are an adventure seeker, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, Switzerland has something for everyone. So hop on board and let the Swiss scenery unfold before you like a postcard come to life!
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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
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
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
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
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
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.

Bharani Tharan
Reviewed on: 30 Dec 2025
PYT truly helped us from A to Z in planning and executing our recent Europe trip covering Switzerland, Finland, and Paris. Everything was taken care of seamlessly from the very beginning until the end of our journey. A special thanks to Akhil from the sales team, Srivatsan from the customer team, and the entire customer support team, including Chandramouli, Naveen, and Dinesh. Each one of them was extremely helpful, responsive, and ensured that every detail was handled neatly and efficiently. Whenever we needed any support, they were always there to assist us without delay. Overall, the entire team made our travel experience incredibly smooth, stress-free, and truly wonderful. We are really, really satisfied with the services provided and couldnt have asked for a better experience. Thank you so much to the PickYourTrails team and everyone who helped make this trip memorable!
Hussain Haideri
Reviewed on: 05 Nov 2025
Highly recommend Pick Your Trails! Our 7-day France and Switzerland trip was flawlessly organized and hassle-free. Excellent itinerary and prompt support made it a perfect vacation. Thank you! Special thanks Mrs. Sana & Mr.Dinesh with their insight and support this was not possible

Roopa Shree
Reviewed on: 12 Dec 2024
Pick your trail definitely helps plan hassle free trips .. we planned our Paris and Switzerland trip with them .. and I amount of efforts that the team has put to make incredible experiences for us was very special. I would definitely recommend and plan my next trips with them for sure

Varun Hari Subramaniam
Reviewed on: 27 Aug 2024
We used their service for a trip to Switzerland. They were really helpful in planning the itinerary and the bookings for the hotels and activities. There were a few points which can be improved like communication of the day's activities by taking into consideration the time difference between India and the place of visit, since we were getting notifications 2 days in advance sometimes. And other places like coordination between the hotel and us. These were some small issues, but overall good experience and will look to use their service again.
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