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5-night Switzerland itinerary Montreux, Zermatt and Grindelwald

Built by a travel agent · 3 adults, 1 child · Dec 2026 · 5 nights / 6 days

A 5-night private Switzerland itinerary for travel agents in December: the Montreux Christmas market, Zermatt and the Matterhorn, then Grindelwald.

Wooden chalets below the cliffs of the Lauterbrunnen valley

A travel agent built this Switzerland trip for their client with the AI assistant on YourTripTeam, an online DMC for travel agents. Flights are not included.

Day 1: Arrival in Montreux

Private minivan transfer from Geneva Airport to a 5-star hotel in Montreux, about 1.5 hours. Spend the evening at the Montreux Christmas Market on the shore of Lake Geneva.

Day 2: Montreux to Zermatt

Your 4-day Swiss Travel Pass starts today. Take the train to Zermatt via Visp, about 2.5 hours, and ride up to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise in the afternoon.

Day 3: Zermatt

Morning trip up to Sunnegga, then the rest of the day at leisure in Zermatt village.

Day 4: Zermatt to Grindelwald

Train via Visp, Spiez and Interlaken to Grindelwald, about 3.5 hours, on the Swiss Travel Pass. Check in to a 5-star hotel and spend the afternoon in the village.

Day 5: Grindelwald

A day at leisure in Grindelwald, with time to take the gondola up to First and walk the First Cliff Walk below the Eiger.

Day 6: Departure

Private minivan transfer from the Interlaken area to Zurich Airport, about 2 hours.