Cogwheel Train

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If you really want to get to know Barcelona and Catalonia, a visit to Montserrat is a must. This day tour combines a visit to this magical site with a wonderful food and wine experience. Ride a cogwheel train to the top of Montserrat Mountain while admiring its spectacular views. Explore a winery set in a 10th-century castle owned by the same family for 36 generations. Tasting top-quality wines and enjoying local gastronomy will be highlights of your trip.

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Discover one of the most mystic Catalan wonders on this half-day tour. Take the cog-wheel train and enjoy a breathtaking ride up the mountain. Walk around the sanctuary and imagine the many lives lived by the monks at the site through the centuries. Visit the Black Madonna, popularly known as la Moreneta, and get a free gift.

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Sure to be a highlight of your Switzerland vacation, this day trip from Zurich takes you into the Swiss Alps. Discover Jungfraujoch, one of the highest points in Europe, travel by coach with a multilingual guide through the Bernese Oberland region, and enjoy a stop in the famous town of Interlaken along the way. Board the gondola in Grindelwald and change to the cogwheel train at the Eiger Glacier for a ride to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jungfraujoch mountain pass, where an Alpine wonderland of spectacular mountains and glaciers awaits.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive Montserrat Small Group Tour. Nestled in the heart of Catalonia, Montserrat is a place of profound beauty and spirituality. Our small group tours offer an immersive and personalized experience, allowing you to delve into the region's rich history, marvel at the stunning rock formations, and visit the revered Montserrat Monastery. To ensure the best possible experience, this tour package includes the following: Transportation to and from Montserrat Barcelona, as well as mountain access by cable car and rack railway. A professional guide will be at your disposal to shed light on the rich history and significance of the site. You will also have priority access to the basilica, enabling you to skip the long lines and enjoy the serenity of this sacred place of worship. To make the most of your visit, we will help you capture the most beautiful memories of Montserrat Barcelona. 

Immerse yourself in a breathtaking Alpine wonderland on this guided day trip from Interlaken to the Top of Europe. Travel by coach through the Jungfrau region to Grindelwald. Take the gondola from Grindelwald Terminal and change at Eiger Glacier station to the cogwheel train up the Jungfraujoch pass to arrive at Europe’s highest railway station. Soak up a stunning panorama of snowcapped Alps, spot the longest glacier of the alps, and walk through the one-of-a-kind Ice Palace!

A visit to Montserrat is a magical experience: from its magnificient natural shapes to the spirituality it emanates, it is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Enjoy it your own way! – Montserrat with early departure + extra free time: Departing at 8.30am, it includes a guided tour and 2+ hours of free time. – Montserrat + Cogwheel Train: Departing at 9.45am, it includes a scenic train ride up the mountain, a guided tour and 1 hour of free time. – Afternoon Montserrat + skip the crowds: Departing at 4pm, it includes a guided tour and the opportunity to enjoy Montserrat without the morning crowds.

Embark on a spectacular Alpine journey from Zurich to the Top of Europe! Travel by coach through the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland's magnificent Jungfrau region, then hop aboard a cogwheel train and ride up to Jungfraujoch, Europe's highest railway station at a staggering elevation of 11,333 feet (3,454 meters). A stunning panorama of snow-capped mountains and glaciers awaits you.

Travel to the top of Europe and admire the soaring peaks of the Swiss Alps on this 9.5-hour Jungfraujoch day trip from Lucerne. Take a scenic drive through high mountain passes to picturesque Lauterbrunnen with your guide. Board the cogwheel train and travel up to Kleine Scheidegg, beneath the famous Eiger North Face. Alight at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Jungfraujoch — Europe's highest railway station at a dizzying 11,333 feet (3,454 meters). Explore the Ice Palace and enjoy panoramic views over the mighty Aletsch Glacier from the observation terrace.

This SELF-GUIDED trip allows you to combine the most popular mountain excursion of the Swiss, with a scenic boat ride and some relaxing hours at the Rigi Kaltbad Mineral Baths & Spa, which delivers an exclusive wellness experience surrounded by a legendary Alpine landscape. – After arriving in Vitznau, you can take the cogwheel train ascent to Rigi Kulm (departing every hour at xx:15) – Enjoy the 360-degree panoramas on Rigi Kulm, summit of the Rigi! Don't forget to discover the multiple photo points. – Take the train (departing every hour at xx:00) in direction of Vitznau, get off at Rigi Kaltbad, the world-class Kaltbad Mineralbad & Spa is just in front of you – Dip in and spend some relaxing hours in Mineral bath  – Take the next connecting train to Vitznau or cable car to Weggis

For a full day of alpine summer splendor, make for the mountains on this guided roundtrip from Zurich to central Switzerland's Mount Pilatus. Your full-day guided tour includes a gondola and aerial cable car ride, the world's steepest cogwheel railway and a cruise on Lake Lucerne.

Embark on a half-day excursion from Barcelona to the stunning Montserrat Monastery, nestled in the picturesque mountains. Travel by rack railway or the Aeri cable car to reach the summit, where you'll marvel at the monastery's unique architecture. Led by a local guide, explore the rich history and architectural beauty of the basilica, with its Gothic and Renaissance elements. Hear captivating stories about the famous Black Madonna statue, believed to have miraculous powers. Visit the Santa Cova cave, where the statue is said to have appeared, and admire the Black Madonna up close. After the guided tour, enjoy free time to sample local liqueurs, shop for authentic Catalonian products, or explore the audiovisual exhibition for further insights into Montserrat’s cultural heritage.

Embark on an unique small-group tour from Zürich to Zermatt, traversing the scenic landscapes of half of Switzerland by train. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the alpine charm with a village walk in Zermatt, accompanied by awe-inspiring Matterhorn views. The adventure reaches new heights with an ascent on the cogwheel train to the summit of Mount Gornergrat with views to an incredible glacier world and Matterhorn Mountain. Limited to a select few, this personalized journey ensures an intimate and unforgettable experience, seamlessly blending picturesque train travel, cultural exploration, and breathtaking mountain vistas in the heart of Zermatt.

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Embark on an scenic journey starting from Lucerne boat pier 1, just across from the bustling Lucerne train station. Departure times for this self-guided tour are as follows: 09:12, 10:12, 12:00, 14:12, and 15:12 of the cruise company, SGV. Upon arriving at Vitznau by boat, seamlessly transition to the connecting train that will whisk you to the summit of majestic Mount Rigi. Take a leisurely stroll, approximately 35 minutes, or opt for the hourly train descent to Rigi Kaltbad. At this place, where relaxation knows no bounds, no reservations or time constraints are required. From the tranquil Kaltbad, set your journey back by catching the sustainable cogwheel train return to Vitznau at 15:15, 16:15, or 17:15 to connect with the boat ride back to Lucerne. Alternatively, take the cable car at 16:10, 16:40, 17:10, or 17:40, from Kaltbad bound for Weggis. Should inclement weather or maintenance caused the closure of the cable car, the train to Vitznau stands ready as an alternative.

Visit Mt. Pilatus on a half-day tour by a scenic train ride, steepest cogwheel railway in the world, aerail cableway "Dragon Ride" and panorama gondola. Enjoy a mountain experience at 2132 meters above sea level Incredible view from Mount Pilatus over the Lake Lucerne and Swiss Alps Scenic train ride between Lucerne and Alpnachstad World's steepest cogwheel railway between Alpnachstad and Pilatus Kulm See the mountains and valleys from the panorama gondola and aerial cableway "Dragon Ride" between Kriens and Pilatus Kulm

Enjoy a walking tour of the Gothic Quarter and see the beautiful Cathedral of Barcelona. Have a panoramic tour through the city. Visit Montjuïc and enjoy the views from the cable car. Take the cogwheel train and enjoy a breathtaking ride up to Montserrat. Visit the Black Madonna known as La Moreneta in the Basilica or taste some of the local liquors made in the area.

Venture from Lucerne through the Swiss Alps to the highest point in Europe! On this unforgettable day trip with a multi-lingual guide, travel by coach through the Bernese Oberland region to Interlaken and Grindelwald, where you take the gondola and cogwheel train up the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jungfraujoch mountain pass. Gaze upon the Alpine wonderland from the Top of Europe building and walk through the tunnels of a glacier at the Ice Palace. This is sure to be a highlight of your Switzerland vacation!

Depart Barcelona by air-conditioned coach for a 1-hour drive to Montserrat. Hop aboard the cogwheel train and marvel at breathtaking views of the serrated mountain, a natural wonder protected as a National Park since 1987. Explore the historic monastery with a local guide, learning about its Gothic and Renaissance architecture and the community of Benedictine monks who call it home. Visit the basilica and sanctuary, steeped in history and legend, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this iconic site.

Embark on this guided Private tour to the authentic Pyrenees National Park. Live a true Pyrenees experience away from the crowds.Take the amazing Cogwheel train to the Nuria Valley with its amazing lake and historical sanctuary. Admire the most pictorial views of the Pyrenees, natural border between France and Spain. Enjoy an easy hike with a local guide in a place surrounded by the most amazing mountains. Discover the charm of the traditional Pyrenees mountain stone village of Queralbs; the last town accessible by road before the big mountains.

Embark on a half-day adventure to Montserrat Monastery from Barcelona. Ascend Montserrat Mountain by rack railway or the “Aeri” cable car, and marvel at the stunning architecture of the monastery. Board a bus from Barcelona and journey to this enchanting mountain, exploring its dramatic landscapes, rich culture, and local liqueurs with a knowledgeable guide. As you tour the site, delve into the monastery’s history and its architectural splendor, featuring Gothic and Renaissance elements. Learn about the legendary Black Madonna statue and its miraculous appearance in the Santa Cova cave. After the guided exploration, enjoy free time to taste local liqueurs, shop for unique souvenirs, or explore the audiovisual exhibition.

Join us for an unforgettable full-day guided excursion to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe! Enjoy a magnificent view from Europe’s highest train station over the Aletsch Glacier, UNESCO World Heritage of the Swiss Alps, and explore its multifaceted summit attractions. Following are the highlights of the tour: 1. Panorama drive to Bernese Oberland and scenic town of Interlaken 2. Marvel at the longest glacier of the Alps Jungfraujoch – “UNESCO World Heritage Site” 3. Enjoy the ride on new state-of-the-art gondola (aerial cableway) “Eiger Express” from Grindelwald Terminal to Eiger Glacier 4. Fascinating cogwheel train ride to Jungfraujoch Europe’s highest railway station 5. Explore the Alpine Sensation, the Ice Palace, and the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Aletsch Glacier (with 23 km the longest glacier in the Alps). 6. Explore Interlaken, a picturesque village nestled idyllically between Lakes Brienz and Thun, continue to Grindelwald and and the famous Lauterbrunnen valley.