Explore Switzerland’s iconic Glacier Express route, Andermatt’s alpine charm, and Lucerne’s medieval beauty in one unforgettable day tour from Zurich.
Explore Switzerland’s iconic Glacier Express route, Andermatt’s alpine charm, and Lucerne’s medieval beauty in one unforgettable day tour from Zurich.
- Zurich - Meet the guide at Zurich HB
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Chur - Embark on a scenic day tour that combines some of Switzerland’s most iconic destinations along the Glacier Express route. Perfect for travelers eager to experience genuine alpine charm, this journey takes you through stunning landscapes, historic towns, and charming villages.
The day starts with a…
- Zurich - Meet the guide at Zurich HB
- Chur - Embark on a scenic day tour that combines some of Switzerland’s most iconic destinations along the Glacier Express route. Perfect for travelers eager to experience genuine alpine charm, this journey takes you through stunning landscapes, historic towns, and charming villages.
The day starts with a drive towards Chur, Switzerland’s oldest town. There will be time for a brief stop to stretch and explore its delightful Old Town—filled with narrow alleys, colorful facades, and rich history.
- Andermatt - The journey continues through the magnificent Rhine Gorge, often referred to as the “Swiss Grand Canyon.” As you travel through this awe-inspiring valley, you’ll pass by quaint mountain villages, deep gorges, and scenic alpine views that become more spectacular with each turn.
The route then ascends to the Oberalp Pass, the highest point of the journey, where panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and mountain lakes await.
- Lucerne - As the journey continues from Andermatt, prepare for one of the most scenic drives in Switzerland. The road gently winds through mountain passes and lush valleys before revealing panoramic views of Lake Lucerne—one of the country’s most picturesque lakes. With its deep blue waters surrounded by rolling hills and snow-dusted Alpine peaks, it’s a landscape that seems to be straight out of a postcard. Along the way, you’ll see charming lakeside villages and historic landmarks nestled between mountains and forested hills.
Upon reaching Lucerne, discover a city full of charm and character. From the iconic Chapel Bridge and medieval Old Town to the tranquil lakeside promenade, Lucerne offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether exploring cobblestone streets, admiring traditional architecture, or enjoying a coffee by the lake, this final stop is a highlight that brings the day to a perfect close.
- Zurich - After a fulfilling journey, return to Zurich.

- Rail Passes
- Local Expert Guide
- Lunch (Available in Lucerne or Andermatt)
- Rail Passes
- Local Expert Guide
- Lunch (Available in Lucerne or Andermatt)
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Embark on an unforgettable day tour to explore some of Switzerland’s most breathtaking and iconic sites. Following a portion of the renowned Glacier Express route, this journey takes you through magnificent alpine landscapes, charming villages, and historic towns—ideal for those eager to experience the highlights of the Swiss Alps in just one day.
The…
Embark on an unforgettable day tour to explore some of Switzerland’s most breathtaking and iconic sites. Following a portion of the renowned Glacier Express route, this journey takes you through magnificent alpine landscapes, charming villages, and historic towns—ideal for those eager to experience the highlights of the Swiss Alps in just one day.
The tour features a stop in Andermatt, a delightful mountain town encircled by impressive peaks and natural splendor. Take the opportunity to explore, capture stunning photos, or simply enjoy the refreshing alpine air.
Additionally, the tour includes a visit to Lucerne, celebrated for its stunning lake, medieval architecture, and the famous Chapel Bridge. Whether you wish to walk along the lakeside, discover the Old Town, or shop for souvenirs, there’s something for everyone to appreciate.
This tour provides a wonderful blend of mountain vistas, local culture, and flexible exploration—perfect for travelers looking to experience more of Switzerland in a single, picturesque day.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.