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1st day: Arrival in Lucerne Arrival in Lucerne by train. A stunning setting, world-famous sights, exciting modern architecture, renowned museums and much more make Lucerne a thrilling city to visit. Overnight in Lucerne. 2nd day: Lucerne Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure. We recommend an excursion to the following mountain tops: Mount Pilatus the Golden Round Trip, Mount Rigi Queen of the mountains or Mount Titlis. Overnight in Lucerne. 3rd day: Lucerne – Interlaken (2h) Breakfast at the hotel. Rail journey over the Brünig Pass to Interlaken situated between the Lakes of Thun and Brienz. Overnight in Interlaken. 4th day: Jungfraujoch Breakfast at the hotel. Excursion to the Jungfraujoch Top of Europe. The Jungfrau Railway takes you up to the Jungfraujoch - at 3454 m the highest railway station in Europe. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps. Overnight in Interlaken. 5th day: Interlaken – Zermatt (2h30) Breakfast at the hotel. Rail journey through the wonderful Bernese Oberland to the Valais, either via the Lötschberg base tunnel directly to Visp and further to Zermatt. Or by the RegioExpress Lötschberger – the train with big windows using the traditional scenic Lötschberg line to Brig and continue your journey to Zermatt, the famous resort at the foot of the Matterhorn. Overnight in Zermatt. 6th day: Gornergrat Breakfast at the hotel. The Gornergrat Bahn, Europe’s highest cogwheel railway, takes you up to the Gornergrat. On the Gornergrat viewing platform you are surrounded by 29 peaks rising to above 4000 m. Overnight in Zermatt. 7th day: Glacier Express Zermatt – St. Moritz (8h) Breakfast at the hotel. Board the Glacier Express and enjoy one of the greatest rail journeys in the world. An 8-hour rail journey takes you across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels and across the Oberalp Pass at 2033 m to St. Moritz. Overnight in St. Moritz. 8th day: St. Moritz and return journey Breakfast at the hotel. Time for leisure and individual return journey.