Family Friendly Rail Trip in Switzerland

Day 1: Overnight in Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

10:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Zurich

Upon arrival in Zurich, settle into your hotel and rest for the night, ready to start your adventure the next morning.
Arrive at Zurich main train station from the airport and proceed to your hotel for check-in.
150 CHF, 8 hours
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Day 2: Explore Lauterbrunnen

Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

8:00AM

Scenic Train to Lauterbrunnen

Embark on a scenic train journey from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming Swiss villages.
Take an early morning train from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen. The journey offers stunning views along the way.
80 CHF, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Staubbach Falls

Visit the majestic Staubbach Falls, one of the highest free-falling waterfalls in Europe, located near the village of Lauterbrunnen.
Walk or take a short local bus ride from the train station to Staubbach Falls.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Airtime Cafe

Enjoy a delicious meal with panoramic views of the Swiss Alps at Airtime Cafe, located in Lauterbrunnen.
Walk from Staubbach Falls to Airtime Cafe for a scenic dining experience.
45 CHF, 1 hour

2:30PM

Trümmelbach Falls Exploration

Discover the unique Trümmelbach Falls, a series of impressive waterfalls inside a mountain. Take an elevator and tunnels to explore.
A short bus or taxi ride from Lauterbrunnen to Trümmelbach Falls entrance.
15 CHF, 2 hours

5:00PM

Depart for Zermatt

Board another scenic train from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt, enjoying the stunning Alpine views along the journey.
Take an evening train from Lauterbrunnen to Zermatt. Sit back and relax as you soak in the beautiful scenery.
100 CHF, 4 hours
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Day 3: Experience Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland

9:00AM

Gornergrat Railway

Ride the iconic Gornergrat Railway, offering panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks. Don't forget your camera!
Start your day with a short walk from your hotel to the Gornergrat Railway station.
70 CHF, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Chez Vrony

Indulge in traditional Swiss cuisine at Restaurant Chez Vrony, located on the slopes of Gornergrat with stunning views.
Take the Gornergrat Railway back down to Restaurant Chez Vrony for a delightful lunch experience.
60 CHF, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Exploring Zermatt

Stroll through the car-free streets of Zermatt, explore local shops, and perhaps visit the Matterhorn Museum for some history.
Walk around Zermatt on foot, taking in the charming Alpine village atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Walliser Kanne

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Walliser Kanne, a traditional Swiss restaurant known for its fondue and raclette dishes.
Walk or use local transportation from the city center to Walliser Kanne for dinner.
50 CHF, 2 hours
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