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Switzerland by Train: Bern to the Matterhorn and Jungfrau
Switzerland by Train: Bern to the Matterhorn and Jungfrau is a 7-day real-trip recap: zurich arrival, bern and the aare, zermatt hikes, interlaken base, lauterbrunnen overnight...
Zurich Airport, Bern, Zermatt, Interlaken
Day 1
Zurich Airport, Bern
Arrive at Zurich Airport
09:00 AMZurich Airport
Train from Zurich Airport to Bern
10:30 AMZurich Airport railway station
Explore Bern Old Town
12:00 PMBern Old Town
Aare River swim wish or riverside pause
02:00 PMAare River, Bern
Casual dinner in central Bern
06:00 PMBern city center
Overnight in Bern
07:00 PMBern
Day 2
Bern, Zermatt
Morning train from Bern to Zermatt
08:00 AMBern railway station
Arrive in Zermatt and check in
11:30 AMZermatt railway station
Gornergrat mountain outing
01:00 PMGornergrat Bahn valley station
Casual lunch in Zermatt
03:00 PMZermatt center
Evening stroll in Zermatt
06:00 PMBahnhofstrasse and village center
Overnight in Zermatt
07:30 PMZermatt
Day 3
Zermatt, Interlaken
Five Lakes Trail morning hike
08:30 AMSunnegga / Blauherd, Zermatt
Trail lunch or late lunch back in Zermatt
12:30 PMSunnegga or Zermatt
Train from Zermatt to Interlaken
03:00 PMZermatt railway station
Arrive and evening reset in Interlaken
07:00 PMInterlaken
Casual dinner in Interlaken
07:45 PMInterlaken center
Overnight in Interlaken
09:00 PMInterlaken
Day 4
Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Wengen, Mürren, Lauterbrunnen
Train from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen
08:30 AMInterlaken Ost
Explore Lauterbrunnen village and valley floor
09:15 AMLauterbrunnen
Visit Wengen from Lauterbrunnen
11:00 AMWengen
Lunch in Wengen or back in Mürren-side transit flow
12:30 PMWengen or Mürren area
Mürren Via Ferrata
02:00 PMMürren
Overnight in Lauterbrunnen
07:00 PMLauterbrunnen
Day 5
Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lucerne
Return to Interlaken
08:30 AMLauterbrunnen railway station
Continue to Grindelwald for a day trip
09:30 AMInterlaken Ost
Explore Grindelwald village
10:30 AMGrindelwald
Lunch in Grindelwald
12:30 PMGrindelwald center
Train from Interlaken region to Lucerne
04:30 PMInterlaken Ost
Overnight in Lucerne
07:30 PMLucerne
Day 6
Lucerne
Slow morning in Lucerne
09:00 AMLucerne city center
Chapel Bridge and Lucerne Old Town
10:00 AMChapel Bridge and Old Town
Lunch in Lucerne Old Town
12:30 PMLucerne Old Town
Lake Lucerne and Reuss riverside walk
02:00 PMLakefront promenade
Final evening in Lucerne
05:30 PMLucerne center
Final casual Swiss dinner
07:00 PMLucerne
Day 7
Lucerne, Zurich Airport
Train from Lucerne to Zurich Airport
09:00 AMLucerne railway station
Airport coffee and check-in buffer
10:30 AMZurich Airport
Fly out of Zurich Airport
01:00 PMZurich Airport