Swiss Escape — 5N/6D Europe package

A land-plus-meals Swiss loop that adds the Matterhorn at car-free Zermatt to the classic Zurich-Interlaken-Lucerne circuit.

Swiss Escape tour package — 5N/6D itinerary, price and inclusions

A land-plus-meals Swiss loop that adds the Matterhorn at car-free Zermatt to the classic Zurich-Interlaken-Lucerne circuit. Over six days you arrive in Zurich, base two nights in Interlaken, spend a marquee night in Zermatt, and finish in Lucerne. The standout is the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise excursion, Europe's highest cable-car station, paired with a Mt Titlis day and a relaxed Lake Lucerne paddle-steamer cruise. A Swiss Travel Pass covers all your intercity trains, and three Indian dinners are bundled alongside daily breakfast. Zermatt's traffic-free streets and head-on Matterhorn views give the trip a genuine high-alpine highlight beyond the usual stops. Optional peaks such as Jungfraujoch and additional cruises are available. It suits travellers wanting the icons plus one truly spectacular mountain day. starting at INR 1,80,000 per person. Covers Zurich 1N, Interlaken 2N, Zermatt 1N, Lucerne 1N.

Swiss Escape package highlights

Swiss Escape day-by-day itinerary (5N/6D)

Day 1: Arrival in Zurich

Arrive in Zurich and transfer to your hotel. The evening is free to walk the old town, the Bahnhofstrasse and the Limmat riverside, or sit by Lake Zurich. Collect your Swiss Travel Pass for the days of rail travel ahead.

Day 2: Zurich to Interlaken

Take a scenic train to Interlaken between Lakes Thun and Brienz. After check-in, stroll the Hoheweg promenade with its mountain backdrop, or relax lakeside. Interlaken is the base for exploring the Jungfrau region.

Day 3: Interlaken free day

A free day in the Bernese Oberland. Using the Swiss Travel Pass and local lifts, options include the Harder Kulm funicular, the villages of Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen, or the optional Jungfraujoch excursion to the glacier saddle.

Day 4: Zermatt and the Matterhorn

Travel to car-free Zermatt for a head-on view of the Matterhorn. The Glacier Paradise cable car climbs to Europe's highest station for glacier and ice-palace views. Wander Zermatt's pedestrian streets in the evening. Overnight in Zermatt.

Day 5: Zermatt to Lucerne with Titlis

Journey towards Lucerne, taking in the Mt Titlis cable-car day en route with its rotating gondola, Cliff Walk and Ice Flyer. Arrive in Lucerne for the night on its lovely lake. One of the included Indian dinners typically falls here.

Day 6: Lucerne cruise and departure

Enjoy a Lake Lucerne paddle-steamer cruise and see the Chapel Bridge, Water Tower and Lion Monument in the old town. Depending on flight timing, the day wraps up with your onward transfer for departure.

Hotels in the Swiss Escape package

What's included in the Swiss Escape package

What's not included

Frequently asked questions

Is a Schengen visa required?

Yes. Indian passport holders need a Schengen visa for Switzerland. The roughly 9,500 rupee fee is excluded; operator gives documentation assistance only.

When is the best season?

Late April to October is the sweet spot. Glacier Paradise is open year-round but the road to Zermatt can be slow in winter.

Are vegetarian or Jain meals available?

The package includes three Indian dinners and most breakfasts have a vegetarian spread. Strict Jain meals should be requested at the time of booking.

How much walking is involved?

Moderate. Zermatt is car-free with light walking; Interlaken and Lucerne tours involve 4 to 6 km on cobbles.

Is the Jungfraujoch included?

No. It is an optional excursion from Interlaken and adds roughly 25,000 rupees including the cog-wheel train.

Can it be customised?

Yes. Add a Glacier Express segment or upgrade hotels to 4-star at extra cost.

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