Glacier 3000 Experience
5 days/4 nights
Good for First Time Visitor
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Zürich by train from the Swiss border or Airport,
Overnight in Zürich.
Zürich
Shopping, nightlife, museums and art galleries, boat trip on Lake Zürich, zoo, arts, excursion to Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen.
Day 2
Explore Interlaken in the beautiful Bernese Oberland region and take advantage of its perfect location. It lies between the two lakes of Thun and Brienz at the foot of the Eiger, the Mönch and the Jungfrau.
Overnight in Interlaken.
GoldenPass Line train
Enjoy an exciting travelling experience in a panoramic carriage on the GoldenPass Line from Interlaken to Montreux.
Day 3
Today you travel on the GoldenPass Panoramic train to Montreux. Overnight in Montreux.
Glacier 3000
The excursion to Glacier 3000 gives you access to the beautiful mountain scenery with a dogsled ride, a tour with the snow bus and a ride on the Alpine Coaster, the worlds highest bobsleigh track.
Day 4
Excursion to the Glacier 3000 by train and postal bus to Col du Pillon where you board the panoramic cable car which takes you to the eternal snow at 3,000 meters in just 15 minutes. Overnight in Montreux.
Day 4
Return to Swiss border or airport or continue your stay in Switzerland according to your own plans.
Possible extensions/ alternatives
– Extend stay in Interlaken or Zürich
– Overnight in Zürich before tour
– Overnight in Lausanne after tour
Travel times
Zürich–Interlaken 1 hr. 50 mins.
Interlaken–Montreux 2 hrs. 30 mins. GoldenPass Line
Montreux–Col du Pillon 2 hrs. 3 mins. (train and bus)
Swiss Travel System
– The Swiss Pass covers trains, buses, boats as well as city
trams and buses
– Children up to 16 years travel for free with their parents
– Free entry to more than 400 museums
– Up to 50% on most mountain-top trains and cable cars