Glaciers, mountain railways, and fairytale villages. A luxurious Alpine holiday.
Main Attractions
MatterhornJungfrauLucerneInterlakenZermatt
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Weather
- Summer: 18-25°C in the valleys
- Winter: -10 to 5°C, snow
- Best time: July - September
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1,600 km total
28.5 hours driving
Start: Prague / Pilsen
Day 1
500 km5h
Prague/Pilsen → Zurich
Via Germany to Switzerland
Day 2
60 km1h
Zurich → Lucerne
The lake, the Chapel Bridge, the historic centre
Day 3
70 km1.5h
Lucerne → Interlaken
The gateway to the Alps, two turquoise lakes
Day 4
50 km6h
Jungfrau
By train to the Top of Europe (3,454 m)
Day 5
150 km3h
Interlaken → Zermatt
Journey to the foot of the Matterhorn (car-free)
Day 6
20 km4h
Zermatt
Matterhorn views, Gornergrat
Day 7
750 km8h
Zermatt → Prague/Pilsen
Via Liechtenstein and Germany
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Book a vehicle for this tripTrip Tips
- Switzerland is expensive, plan your budget
- Buy a Swiss Travel Pass for the trains
- Make use of the cable cars and cogwheel railways
- The best Matterhorn photos are at dawn
Events & Festivals
Montreux Jazz Festival (July)
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Zermatt Unplugged (April)
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Swiss National Day (1 August)
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TOP: Matterhorn
An iconic pyramid peak at 4,478 m - the world's most photographed mountain and a symbol of Switzerland