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The best way to see Switzerland is on an award-winning Swiss rail holiday with Rail Trail. By far the best rail Holidays to delight in all seasons of the year. View our TOUR FILM; see "Swiss Mountain Steam" to see how you could enjoy yourself on our Swiss railway holidays.
Indulge in all things Christmas as we combine the delightful Christmas Markets of Switzerland, France, and Germany. Explore the beautiful city of Basel, discover the magic of Christmas at Colmar, and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Freiburg. Cruise the Rhine River, journey on the marvellous Schlossberg Railway, and indulge in a delicious wine tasting on this fantastic festive experience.
Duration: 5 Days
Enjoy Christmas with a difference amidst the lakes and mountains of Switzerland. Marvel at the stunning winter scenes offered by the Goldenpass Line, the route of the Glacier Express and the Rigi Mountain Railway. Soar up Mount Titlis and relax on Lake Lucerne's shore at the 4 star Seehotel Pilatus, whose leisure facilities open out onto a fantastic panorama of lake and mountain scenery.
Duration: 8 Days
Marvel at Switzerland's wintry lake and mountain scenery on this snow train adventure with a difference featuring a selection of excursions not found anywhere else. Journey on the scenic former GoldenPass Line, travel the route of the Glacier Express, discover the historic Rigi Railway, and ride the breathtaking Titlis Rotair. Visit the pilgrimage site of Einsiedeln, enjoy free time to explore wonderful Lucerne, and relax on the shore of Lake Lucerne.
Duration: 8 Days
Experience two of the world's great railway journeys on this fantastic tour to Switzerland - the Glacier Express and the Bernina! Journey across the magnificent Swiss Alps through breathtaking scenery, cruise aboard a beautifully restored paddle steamer, discover the dramatic Château Chillon, and ride the historic funicular to Muottas Muragl plus enjoy free time to explore Basel, Vevey, and Montreux.
Duration: 11 Days
Experience a delightful Signature tour through the scenic Jungfrau Region of Switzerland. Marvel at breathtaking views at Jungfraujoch, enjoy a guided tour of Switzerland's charming capital of Bern, and visit the famous Schilthorn summit. Cruise across Lake Thun and indulge in a delicious meal with magnificent panoramic views at Harder Kulm plus enjoy free time to explore this beautiful region.
Duration: 5 Days
Discover magnificent mountain scenery and breathtaking views on this tour to Switzerland featuring six unique rail excursions. Journey on the Stanserhorn Railway, the Pilatus Railway, the Hammetschwand Lift, the Titlis Rotair, and the Rigi Railway plus a visit to the remarkable Stoosbahn! Experience the best of Switzerland rail from a beautiful hotel on the shores of Lake Lucerne.
Duration: 8 Days
Experience some of the world's greatest railway journeys and spectacular scenery on this grand tour of Switzerland. Journey on the Bernina Express, the Glacier Express, the GoldenPass, the Gotthard Panorama Express, and so much more plus fantastic lake cruises, historic railways, and magnificent mountain summits. Don't miss this unforgettable Swiss adventure!
Duration: 10 Days
Enjoy a delightful combination of Switzerland and steam trains and experience amazing mountain railways, glorious lake cruises, and magnificent panoramic views. Journey on historic railways including the Brienz Rothorn Railway, Furka Steam Railway, and Brünig Steam Railway, visit the Schilthorn summit, and discover impressive glacier waterfalls plus enjoy free time to explore this beautiful region.
Duration: 11 Days
Experience stunning Switzerland on this great steam-powered railway tour, based on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Enjoy nostalgic cruises across three beautiful Swiss lakes and journey on three exhilarating steam railways including the Rigi Railway, Brienz Rothorn Railway, and Furka Steam Railway plus a trip on the world's steepest cogwheel railway!
Duration: 8 Days
Experience a fantastic hiking adventure through gorgeous mountain scenery in Switzerland. Hike along beautifully designed mountain trails including the famous Eiger Trail, the challenging Grauseeli Loop, and the rewarding Männlichen summit. Marvel at breathtaking views, discover stunning waterfalls, enjoy a guided tour of Switzerland's charming capital of Bern plus free time to explore the picturesque towns of Basel and Grindelwald.
Duration: 9 Days
Indulge in the food and wine delights of Switzerland on this culinary tour staying in beautiful Swiss hotels. Treat yourself to tastings of delicious, famous Swiss products including chocolate, cheese, wine, and beer plus learn of their history and production. Visit the medieval Chillon Castle, immerse yourself into the world of Charlie Chaplin, and enjoy a guided tour of Switzerland's charming capital of Bern.
Duration: 7 Days
Experience a charming combination of culinary delights and railway adventures on this festive tour to Switzerland. Indulge in tastings of two famous Swiss products, cheese and chocolate, and learn of their history and production. Journey on the panoramic GoldenPass Express, the fantastic Cogwheel Railway at Rochers-de-Naye, and visit the medieval Chillon Castle plus enjoy free time in Montreux to explore their famous Christmas Market.
Duration: 5 Days
Experience a magical Christmas amidst Switzerland's wintry lake and mountain scenery on this snow train adventure with a difference. Journey on the scenic GoldenPass Line, travel the route of the Glacier Express, discover the historic Rigi Railway, and ride the breathtaking Titlis Rotair. Enjoy free time to explore wonderful Lucerne and indulge in Christmas Dinner at our beautiful lakeside hotel with fabulous panoramic views.
Duration: 8 DaysAward Winning rail holidays in the UK, Europe & Worldwide, departing in 2024
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