Climb aboard for an epic public transit tour of Switzerland. This seven-day itinerary is a celebration of all things transport: trains, boats, buses, zip lines, cogwheel trains, funiculars, and more.

When taking the train from Zurich to Lucerne, sit on the left side on the 2nd level for a view of three lakes. In Lucerne, you’ll speak German along with 2/3 of the population of Switzerland.

3. Bernina Express A 90-mile journey linking Switzerland’s oldest city, Chur, with Tirano in Italy, the Bernina Express is a tour de force of early 20th-century Swiss railway engineering.

The tour ends in UNESCO-listed Bern Alas, all good things come to an end. Our last stop, around a one-hour train ride from Bulle and back into German-speaking Switzerland, is Bern.

My Grand Train Tour of Switzerland effectively begins in earnest, not as you might expect on a stretch of silvery, standard-gauge track tracing a precipitous route along the edge of some stunning ...

Take a train tour of the Swiss Alps is ranked #3 out of 16 things to do in Swiss Alps. See pictures and our review of Take a train tour of the Swiss Alps.

Take a nine-day tour of Switzerland on some of the world's most famous trains. "Scenic Alps by Rail" offered by Alpenwild (www.alpenwild.com, 801-226-9026), is a small-group tour that includes ...

Grand Train Tour of Switzerland: Visit travelswitzerland.com Travel Switzerland: Exclusive travel tickets include The Swiss Travel Pass, offering unlimited travel on consecutive days across rail ...

Bewes’ latest book, Slow Train to Switzerland, marks the 150th anniversary of the very first Thomas Cook holiday tour in 1863 which opened up Switzerland as a popular tourist destination.