Visit Switzerland aboard the Bernina Winter Panorama and the Glacier Express. Enjoy breathtaking views during your journey to beautiful Swiss towns.

The train tickets and hotel stays are included in the package, along with some meals and many other travel essentials that will help make this trip easy and unforgettable.

This itinerary features More Moments activities included with your package.

Self-guided tour | 9 days | 7 nights

Trip Highlights | Switzerland

• Zurich - Lucerne - Interlaken - Brig - Chur

Inclusions

• Round-trip flights to Zurich 
• 7 nights of accommodation 
• 7 breakfasts
• Rail ticket in selected class of service
• Seat reservation on Glacier Express (Brig - Chur)
• Seat reservation on the Bernina Winter Panorama (Chur – Tirano)
• More Moments activity included:
• Excursion in Zermatt
• 50% discount on additional rail tickets (local transport) and certain mountain excursions
• Local guest cards in Lucerne and Interlaken for free local transport or discounts
• Earn extra Aeroplan® points per member on this tour

Day 1 | Depart Canada

• Fly to Zurich. 

Day 2 | Welcome to Zurich - Lucerne

• Upon arrival at the airport, head for the train station to board your rail transfer to Lucerne. Check in at your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. The romantic old town is perfect for a later afternoon stroll. Don’t miss the Chapel Bridge, or the charming shops and restaurants along the lake.
• (Approximately 60 km)

Day 3 | Lucerne – Interlaken

• Have breakfast at the hotel. Board your train to head to Interlaken. Check in at your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure.
• (Approximately 70 km)
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•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 4 | Interlaken: At Leisure

• Have breakfast at the hotel. Interlaken sits in the heart of the Bernese Oberland and the Swiss Alps. It is nestled between the two beautiful lakes of Thun and Brienz, at the foot of the Jungfrau.

($) Optional Activities

•  Out & About
• Consider a mountain excursion to the Jungfraujoch train station (the highest in Europe) or to the summit of the Schilthorn.
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•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 5 | Interlaken – Brig

• After breakfast, take the train to Brig. This lovely old town is dotted with stately homes and cozy inns. The lively main street is great for shopping.
• (Approximately 110 km)

($) Optional Activities

•  Out & About
• See the Stockalper Palace, one of the most important baroque palaces in Switzerland.
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•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 6 | Brig: Visit

• Enjoy your full-day excursion to Zermatt, the famous resort which is home to the mighty Matterhorn.

 More Moments Activities Included

 Zermatt Excursion

• Visit the highest ski resort in Europe! Its main street, Bahnhofstrasse is lined with boutique shops, hotels, and restaurants, with a lively après-ski scene. The town lies below the iconic, pyramid-shaped Matterhorn peak.
• Consider a mountain excursion to the top of Gornergrat for the most impressive views or to the frozen magical world of the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise ($).
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•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 7 | Brig - Chur

• Today, discover the many highlights along the Glacier Express route. The trip between Brig and Chur is unforgettable. Surrounded by a fantastic mountain panorama, the journey leads eastwards into the Upper Rhone valley, before descending along the Rhine Valley to Chur.
• (Approximately 200 km) 
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•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 8 | Chur: Visit

• Journey aboard the Bernina Express along one of the most breathtaking alpine routes. Travel past the Morteratsch Glacier, Lago Bianco, and Ospizio Bernina at 2,253 metres, before descending into Tirano, Italy.  Return to Chur in the afternoon.
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•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 9 | Chur - Zurich - Return to Canada

• After breakfast, take your train transfer to the airport for the return flight home. 
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•  Meal(s): Breakfast

3-Star Accommodation

Lucerne

• Hotel de la Paix (or similar)

Interlaken

• Hotel Bernerhof (or similar)

Brig

• Hotel Stockalperhof (or similar)

Chur

• Central Hotel Post (or similar)

4-Star Accommodation

Lucerne

• Hotel Hermitage (or similar)

Interlaken

• Swiss Dreams Hotel du Nord (or similar)

Brig

• Hotel Ambassador (or similar)

Chur

• Hotel Stern Chur (or similar)

Important Information | Departure Dates

Daily from December 1, 2026 to April 23, 2027

Not included:

• Meals, unless noted
• Porterage
• Personal expenses
• Transfers
• Seat selection onboard trains, unless noted
• Local taxes

Activities

• The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.
• This itinerary includes Out & About suggestions for activities that are not included in your package, but they are great tips for places to visit and things to do.

Transportation

• Seat reservation on Glacier Express (Brig ? Chur)
• Seat reservation on the Bernina Winter Panorama 
• *Seat reservations are mandatory on the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, Gotthard Panorama Express, and GoldenPass Express. While clients holding a 1st class ticket will be booked in 1st class wherever possible, in cases where 1st class seats are unavailable, a seat in 2nd class will be secured instead. As the overall journey is ticketed in 1st class in accordance with the itinerary, no refund will be provided in such cases.”

Important Note

• The order of the itinerary may change, operate in reverse, sequence of overnights could vary, due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.
• The Digital Swiss Coupon Pass is a great value-add to your tour, offering access to a wide range of 2-for-1 offers and discounts at attractions, restaurants, and experiences throughout Switzerland. Instructions for registration and uploading the pass will be included in your final travel documents.