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Switzerland at a Slower Pace: Lake Lucerne and the Jungfrau Region

10 days from Zurich with only one hotel change: four nights in Lucerne for Rigi, Pilatus and the lake boats, then five in Interlaken for the Jungfraujoch, Mürren, Lake Thun and Grindelwald First.

10 jours · Départ et retour : Zurich · jusqu'à 12 voyageurs

Les faits

En bref

Durée
10 jours, 9 nuits
Départ et arrivée
Départ et retour : Zurich
Taille du groupe
7 à 12 voyageurs
Niveau d'activité

Facile

Most days have one to three hours on foot in total, on level lakefront paths, old-town cobbles and mountain viewing terraces, with seats on every boat and train. The highest point is the Jungfraujoch at 3,454 m, reached by gondola and train, not on foot. Each mountain day has an easy option (a terrace and a slow lunch) and a short active option (a walk of one to two hours), and two full days are free. Suitcases travel in our vehicle, so you never lift one onto a train.

Repas compris
9 petits-déjeuners, 5 repas du midi, 2 repas du soir
Chambre individuelle
+ CAD 1,790 (prix estimé)
Saison
May to October

Points forts

Pourquoi ce voyage

  • Four nights in Lucerne and five in Interlaken, with one hotel change in ten days and no start before 8:30
  • The lake boat to Vitznau and the 1871 cogwheel railway up Rigi, with lunch on the mountain
  • The Pilatus round trip: boat to Alpnachstad, the steepest cogwheel railway in the world, and the cable cars down
  • Bern's arcades and the Zytglogge on the way to the Oberland, then a boat along Lake Thun past Oberhofen castle
  • The Jungfraujoch at 3,454 m by the Eiger Express and the Jungfrau railway, and back down through Wengen
  • Car-free Mürren on its cliff above the Lauterbrunnen valley, by cable car and the little cliff-edge railway
  • Grindelwald First and its Cliff Walk, with an optional walk to the Bachalpsee
  • Two free days, one in each base, that your guide can swap with a mountain day if the forecast changes

Ce qui distingue ce voyage

  • Le temps libre fait partie du programme

    Le temps libre et les choix sont indiqués les jours où ils ont lieu.

  • En solo, sans pénalité

    Une chambre individuelle coûte + CAD 1,790 (prix estimé).

Jour par jour

Itinéraire

SWITZERLANDBERNESE OBERLANDCENTRAL SWITZERLANDLake LucerneLake ThunLake Brienz12Zurich AirportDays 1 and 10LucerneDays 1 to 5Rigi KulmDay 2PilatusDay 4BernDays 5 and 10ThunDay 5InterlakenDays 5 to 10GrindelwaldDays 6 and 9FirstDay 9JungfraujochDay 6LauterbrunnenDays 6 and 7MürrenDay 7

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Arrive in Zurich, settle in Lucerne

Zurich Airport to Lucerne by our vehicle

  • Repas du soir
  • Nuit : Lucerne
  • Environ 1 h de route

Fly into Zurich Airport (ZRH). If you land inside the meeting window sent with your final itinerary, your See Sight Tours guide meets you in the arrivals hall, and once the group is together our vehicle drives you to Lucerne, about an hour and 65 km. If you land later, we send clear directions for the hourly train to Lucerne, at your own cost, and your guide meets you at the hotel.

Après-midi

Rooms are usually ready from mid-afternoon, so we leave bags at the hotel and you have time for a quiet lunch by the water. Late in the afternoon, once everyone has rested, your guide takes a slow first walk of about an hour: across the Chapel Bridge, the covered wooden bridge first built in the 14th century and rebuilt after a fire in 1993, past the octagonal Water Tower and along the Reuss to the old town squares with their painted house fronts.

Soir

In the evening we sit down together to a welcome dinner and a short briefing on the week ahead.

Compris

  • Meeting at Zurich Airport (ZRH) in the arrival window and our vehicle to Lucerne
  • Short guided walk: the Chapel Bridge, the Water Tower and the old town squares
  • Welcome dinner and briefing

Temps libre : Free until the late-afternoon walk

Activité : About an hour on foot, on level paths and some cobbles.

  1. Zurichdépart
  2. Lucerne4 nuits
  3. Interlaken5 nuits
  4. Zuricharrivée
  • Étape avec nuitée
  • Excursion d'une journée
  • En bateau ou en train
Imprimer l'itinéraire

Faune et météo : Mountain views need a clear sky, and fog can sit on Pilatus or the Jungfraujoch for a day while the valleys are sunny, which is why each base has a free day your guide can swap. June to September brings the full boat timetables and snow-free paths at First and Mürren; May and October are quieter and cooler, with fewer boat sailings and a chance of snow on the higher paths.

Vous voulez recevoir ce programme par courriel?

Recevez l'itinéraire jour par jour par courriel, ou posez-nous vos questions sur ce voyage. Un conseiller en voyages vous répond le jour même ou le jour ouvrable suivant.

Avant de réserver

Ce voyage est-il pour vous?

Ce voyage vous convient si vous recherchez

  • Travellers who want Switzerland's lakes and mountains without packing every other day
  • Anyone who dislikes early starts and long transfer days
  • Older travellers and mixed-ability groups who like an easy and an active option each day
  • Grandparents travelling with grandchildren, on the private trip
  • Solo travellers who want a group but a room of their own

Ce voyage ne vous convient pas si vous recherchez

  • Travellers who want to see Zermatt, St. Moritz or the Glacier Express on the same trip
  • Hikers who want full-day trail walks
  • Step-free access: boats, trains, cable cars and old towns have steps and cobbles
  • Anyone advised to avoid altitudes above 3,000 m, unless happy to wait at Kleine Scheidegg on the Jungfrau day

Réservez vos vols une fois votre place confirmée.

9 nuits

Où vous logerez

Vos hôtels sont nommés dans la confirmation de votre voyage.

  • Lucerne4 nuits
  • Interlaken5 nuits

Un seul prix

Ce que le prix comprend

Compris

Hébergement

  • 9 nights in central hotels: 4 in Lucerne, 5 in Interlaken
  • Twin share rooms, or a room of your own for a supplement

Transport

  • Meeting at Zurich Airport (ZRH) in the arrival window
  • Our own vehicle and driver from Zurich Airport to Lucerne, from Lucerne to Bern and Thun with your suitcase driven on to Interlaken, and from Interlaken via Bern to Zurich Airport
  • Lake Lucerne boats to Vitznau and back from Weggis, and to Alpnachstad when the boat is running (train or bus otherwise)
  • The Lake Thun boat from Thun to Interlaken West
  • The Vitznau-Rigi and Pilatus cogwheel railways, the Rigi and Pilatus cable cars, and the bus from Kriens
  • Trains, the Eiger Express and the Jungfrau railway to the Jungfraujoch, with seat reservations
  • Trains, cable car and railway to Mürren
  • Train to Grindelwald and the First gondola

Votre guide

  • A See Sight Tours guide with the group from Zurich Airport to the last morning, who carries every ticket, handles each connection and watches the forecast

Activités

  • Lucerne: the Chapel Bridge, the Water Tower and the old town squares
  • Rigi Kulm by boat and the 1871 cogwheel railway
  • The Pilatus round trip by boat, cogwheel railway and cable cars
  • Guided walk in Bern's old town and the Zytglogge
  • The Jungfraujoch: the Sphinx terrace, the Ice Palace and the snow plateau
  • Kleine Scheidegg, Wengen and Lauterbrunnen by train
  • Mürren and the Staubbach Falls
  • Grindelwald First and the First Cliff Walk
  • The Münsterplattform in Bern on the last morning

Repas

  • 9 breakfasts
  • 5 sit-down lunches: on Rigi, on Pilatus, in Bern, on the Jungfrau day and in Mürren
  • 2 dinners: a welcome dinner in Lucerne and a farewell dinner in Interlaken

Non compris

  • International flights to and from Zurich
  • Travel insurance
  • ETIAS travel authorisation, if it applies on your dates
  • Lunches and dinners not listed
  • Drinks
  • Optional excursions on free days, such as the Schilthorn, Harder Kulm, the Lake Brienz boat and Lucerne museums
  • Bern Minster tower and Einstein House entry
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Suppléments

Chambre individuelle
CAD 1,790 (prix estimé)

Quand partir

Dates et prix

Choisissez votre date de départ au moment de votre demande de réservation. Nous vérifions cette date et la confirmons dans votre devis.

Vous préférez voyager sans groupe ni guide? Demandez-nous d'organiser vos hôtels, vos transports et vos visites de ville pour voyager en autonomie.

Avant de réserver

Conditions de réservation

Rien n'est facturé maintenant. Les conditions complètes et le barème d'annulation accompagnent votre devis, avant que vous acceptiez.

Adresses de l'entreprise

See Sight Tours Trips (USA): 3172 N Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89108, United StatesSee Sight Tours Trips (Canada): 5305 50 Avenue, #1091, Red Deer, AB T4N 4B6, Canada+1-888-961-6584

Avis des voyageurs

Ce que disent nos voyageurs

Avis de voyageurs ayant participé à nos visites d'une journée.

Cornelius Amann
06 octobre 2026
google

5/5

Parminder did a great job guiding us around, giving us tips & teaching us the history of the falls. A great experience!

Jane
06 octobre 2026
gyg

5/5

Good views of the surrounding area of Halifax in a comfortable minivan

Susan
06 octobre 2026
gyg

5/5

June was brilliant- made good contact beforehand and really attentive and knowledgeable. Made me feel like I was special- something only experience can do. Thank you June.

Tom L
05 octobre 2026
tripadvisor

5/5

Our host was very knowledgeable, friendly and even provided some humor.

MandL83
05 octobre 2026
tripadvisor

5/5

Peter was a very good guide, giving us insight into the various parts of the Park, including parking lot congestion details, trail and viewing location suggestions.

Darren O
05 octobre 2026
tripadvisor

5/5

Excellent morning spent with my guide Nancy. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Thoroughly enjoyed my trip

4.7/5 sur 38 601 avis de voyageurs

Bon à savoir

Questions

What does the price include?

Nine nights in central hotels in Lucerne and Interlaken, 9 breakfasts, 5 sit-down lunches and 2 dinners, every boat, train, cogwheel railway and cable car on the route, including Rigi, Pilatus, the Jungfraujoch, Mürren and First, our own vehicle for the airport and hotel-change days, and your See Sight Tours guide throughout. Flights, insurance, drinks and the meals not listed are extra.

How slow is the pace really?

There is one hotel change in ten days, two full free days, and no departure before 8:30; most days start around 9:30. Mountain days have one to three hours on foot in total, mostly on terraces and level paths, with seats on every boat and train, and you are back in town by mid or late afternoon.

How big is the group?

The small-group trip runs with 7 to 12 guests. That is small enough to board a boat or train together without a rush, sit around one table at lunch and hear your guide on a busy viewing terrace.

Who leads the trip?

A See Sight Tours guide meets you at Zurich Airport and stays with the group until the last morning. They carry the tickets and seat reservations, handle every connection, choose the clearest day for each mountain and know where to eat in Lucerne and Interlaken.

How fit do I need to be?

You should be able to walk steadily for about an hour with breaks, manage steps onto boats and trains, and spend a few hours on your feet in old towns. Every mountain day has an easy option, and the walks of one to two hours are optional. Suitcases travel in our vehicle, so you never carry one onto a train.

I am travelling solo. What is the single supplement?

A room of your own is from CAD 1,790 more for the nine nights, and it is the same standard and location as the shared rooms. You join the same group, the same table and the same boats and trains as everyone else.

When is the best time to go?

June to September, when the lake boats run full timetables and the paths at First and Mürren are clear of snow. The full Pilatus loop by boat, cogwheel railway and cable car runs from about mid-May to mid-October; outside it we set the routing by the timetable and confirm it at booking. May and October are quieter and cooler. We do not run the trip in winter.

What happens if the mountains are in cloud?

Each base has a free day between two mountain days, so your guide can swap them on the morning forecast and take you up when the view is there. If the Jungfraujoch stays in cloud all week, we go to a lower viewpoint, and we confirm when you book how the unused ticket is rebooked or refunded.

Can I bring my grandchildren?

Yes, on the private trip, which runs for your family only on a date you choose, with the same two bases and a pace you set with your guide. The small-group departures are planned for adults. Tell us the children's ages and we will suggest swaps, such as the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne.

How does booking work?

Choose a start date and send a request to book. We check availability and provide the final quote, itinerary and booking terms before you accept. No payment is taken when you send the request. The small group starts from CAD 9,780 per person sharing, taxes included.

Can we travel privately or on our own dates?

Yes. The trip also runs as a private trip for your party only, on a date you choose, with your own guide and vehicle. If you would rather travel independently on your own dates, ask us from the dates section and we will quote the same hotels and mountain tickets.

Do I need a visa for Switzerland?

Most Canadian, US, UK and Australian visitors do not need a visa for a stay of up to 90 days in Switzerland, which is in the Schengen area. ETIAS is not yet in force; the EU has said it will announce the start date months ahead, and we will tell you if it applies to your dates.

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