Switzerland
8 Days in Switzerland
Mountains, trains and the valley that started it all.
Trip highlights
- Jungfraujoch
- Lauterbrunnen
- Mount Rigi
- Lake Lucerne
Day by day
Day 1
Arrival
Land in Zurich, train to Lucerne, evening walk along the river.
Day 2
Mount Rigi
Boat across the lake, cogwheel railway to the summit.
Day 3
Lauterbrunnen
Transfer to the valley, walk to Stechelberg in the evening light.
Day 4
Jungfraujoch
First train to the Top of Europe.
Day 5
Schilthorn
Cable cars via Mürren, lunch above the clouds.
Day 6
Grindelwald First
Cliff Walk and the long way down.
Day 7
Interlaken
Harder Kulm at sunset.
Day 8
Departure
Slow train back to Zurich.
Where we stayed
- Hotel Oberland, Interlaken
Valley-side, walkable to the station
Where we ate
- Airtime Café, Interlaken
Best breakfast before an early train
Experiences
Included on this trip
Switzerland
Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe
The first thing you'll notice isn't the snow. It's the silence.
Half Day
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Schilthorn
A revolving restaurant and 200 peaks that refuse to look real.
Half Day
Switzerland
Lauterbrunnen Valley
Seventy-two waterfalls falling from cliffs you have to lean back to see.
Half Day
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Grindelwald First Cliff Walk
A steel walkway bolted to a cliff, and nothing under your feet but valley.
Half Day
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