Gotthard panorama express – Lake to alps experience

Full travel package details

The Gotthard Panorama Express offers an unforgettable journey through Switzerland’s most iconic landscapes, combining the country’s legendary rail engineering with serene lake cruising. This premium travel experience links historic Lucerne with Ticino’s sun-kissed southern regions, guiding travelers through dramatic alpine passes, charming villages, and crystal-clear lakes.

Overview

Designed for comfort, scenic immersion, and seamless travel, the Gotthard Panorama Express provides panoramic rail coaches, expert guides, and curated excursions along the way. Ideal for photography enthusiasts, nature lovers, and cultural explorers, this journey blends spectacular alpine scenery with lakeside tranquility, making it a truly memorable Swiss adventure.

Package inclusions

Transportation

• Reserved panoramic seating aboard the Gotthard Panorama Express
• Leisurely scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne (Flüelen to Lucerne or reverse)
• Assigned seating with enhanced window-side viewing access for uninterrupted scenery
• Smooth luggage handling at all designated boarding and transfer points

Accommodation

• Comfortable hotel stays in Lucerne, Lugano, or Bellinzona
• Daily breakfast included at all overnight accommodations
• Centrally located or lakeside hotels for convenient access to local attractions

Hospitality & support

• Multilingual onboard staff assisting with train and cruise services
• Personalized travel concierge support for excursions and itinerary planning
• 24/7 customer assistance ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey 

Highlights of the Journey

• Travel through Switzerland’s renowned Gotthard alpine corridor
• Wide panoramic windows offering uninterrupted views of mountains, valleys, and lakes
• Scenic cruise across the reflective waters of Lake Lucerne
• Discover remarkable engineering feats, including spiral tunnels and historic railway passages
• Relax in elegant, climate-controlled panoramic coaches for maximum scenic enjoyment

Booking information

Advance reservations are advised due to limited panoramic coach capacity. Choose your travel date, desired route, and class preference, then finalize payment to receive confirmed tickets and detailed journey guidelines.