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<h2>What is the Swiss Travel Pass?</h2>The Swiss Travel Pass is valid for all Swiss National Railway Train Tickets(Swiss Federal Railways/CFF/FFS) high-speed trains, regional trains and cruise ships, as well as BSG/BSB/CGN/LNM/SGV/URh/ZSGBLS and BLS cruise ships. Basically, it covers all the City public transportation lines you need to travel.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0351i12000d3lk97v1203_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15715176" sourcewidth="600" sourcehight="450"> 1,Free choice of ride:<ul><li>Train Tickets, Bus, tram, cruise ship, subway</li><li>Premium panoramic train (reservation required, seat reservation fee required)</li><li>Scenic routes</li><li>Water public transportation</li><li>Public transportation in more than 90 towns</li></ul> 2,Attractions Discounts:<ul><li>Free mountain cable car/ Train Tickets: Rigi, Stanserhorn, Klewenalp, Stußberg</li><li>Enjoy 50% off: Mt. Pilatus, Mt. Titlis, Harderkulm Castle, Schilthorn, Gornergrat, etc.</li><li>Enjoy 25% off: Jungfraujoch</li><li>Visit more than 500 Other museums, the Abbey Library in St. Gallen, the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, the Chillon Castle in Montreux, the Glacier Park in Lucerne, the Kunsthaus in Basel, the National Museum in Zurich, etc.</li><li>More detailed coverage:<a href="https://pages.c-ctrip.com/OZWL/%E7%91%9E%E5%A3%AB%E6%97%85%E8%A1%8C%E9%80%9A%E7%A5%A8%E5%92%8C%E7%91%9E%E5%A3%AB%E5%8D%8A%E4%BB%B7%E5%8D%A1%E9%80%82%E7%94%A8%E8%8C%83%E5%9B%B4.pdf" target="_blank">Please click to view</a></li></ul> <img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356l12000blx7b307EC9_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9512090" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="490"><h2>Swiss Travel Pass Seating, Option and duration explained:</h2>1. Seating type: first class and second class2. Option: Continuous Vehicle Type and Flexible Vehicle Type3. Days: 3rd, 4th, 6th, 8th and 15th<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0353112000d3kv8zf62CE_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15711431" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="492"><h2> </h2><h2>Seat Reservation:</h2> You do not need to book seats in advance on most trains in Switzerland. You only need to bring your pass to board the train and freely choose a seat in the class of your pass. You must book seats in advance when taking a scenic train, such as the Bernina Express, Glacier Express, and Gotthard Panoramic Express.Trains that require advance reservations are generally in high demand, especially during the peak tourist Peak season(especially July/August), so we recommend that you book as far in advance as possible. Scenic trains included in the Swiss Travel Pass (seat reservation required):<ul><li>GoldenPass Express: Lucerne - Montreux (via Interlaken Ost - Zweisimmen)</li></ul>-Introduction: This sightseeing train connects central Switzerland and the Geneva River. From the historic city of Lucerne all the way to Montreux, you can see the mountains, green valleys and endless vineyards passing by. This is a scenic train that you can't miss!- Seat reservation fee (reference):The Golden Pass Express is divided into three sections (seat reservations are required for group travel and recommended for individual travel.)<ul><li>Lucerne to Interlaken – booking fee CHF 12</li><li>Interlaken to Zweisimmen - Booking fee CHF 5</li><li>Zweisimmen to Montreux - Booking fee CHF 8</li><li>Other more details:<a href="https://www.eurail.com/zh/plan-your-trip/trip-ideas/trains-europe/scenic-train-routes/golden-pass" target="_blank">Please click to view</a></li></ul> <img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0350g12000d3kuvceDFAC_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15711452" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="621">-feature:As a special Preferential on the Train Tickets , passengers can travel in the locomotive carriage (VIP seats). You will feel as if you are driving the train. A limited number of seats are available. On the Montreux-Zweisimmen route, passengers can also travel on the "Classic Golden Pass Express" and experience the renovated vintage Orient Express carriages.In addition, panoramic buses and Food and Beverages services are also available:<ul><li>Lucerne-Interlaken Ost: 1st class panoramic carriage - dining car</li><li>Interlaken Ost - Zweisimmen: 1st class with living room-style luxury carriages and Golden Pass Express lounge - Train bar service</li><li>Zweisimmen-Montreux: 1st and 2nd class panoramic carriages, VIP "grand vue" front seats - Bar service on board</li></ul> Please note that if you want to travel on the entire Golden Pass Express route, you must book all trains separately. You can log in<a href="https://shop.gpx.swiss/gpx_en/specials/daytrips/goldenpass-express-first-second-class?_gl=1*yuy27n*_ga*MTQyNTI0MTI0MS4xNzA2NzU2MTg4*_ga_DBK6VTEHQE*MTcwNjc1NjE4OC4xLjAuMTcwNjc1NjE4OC4wLjAuMA.." target="_blank">Golden Pass Express</a>You can, of course, also travel on part of the route, in which case you only need to book the trains you want to take.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0350j12000bmc6r8t35AA_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9516026" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="491"><ul><li>Glacier Express:From St. Moritz to Zermatt</li></ul>-introduce:This famous sightseeing train connects St. Moritz and Zermatt in Switzerland. From the eastern to the western Alps, the panoramic train takes you through the heart of the Swiss Alps, leaving you with an unforgettable experience- Approximately 7.5 hours- Seat reservation fee (reference):Peak season booking fee (June 16 - September 19): CHF 43.Regular booking fee (March 30 - June 15 / September 17 - October 14): CHF 33Off season booking fee (December 10 - March 29): CHF 23-Booking method:<ul><li>pass<a href="https://shop.glacierexpress.ch/gex_en" target="_blank">Glacier Express website</a>Booking.</li></ul> <img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356d12000d3kupf844FE_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15711445" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="367"><ul><li>Bernina Express: Tirano (Italy) - Lugano</li></ul>-introduce:The train Two-way between Chur or St. Moritz in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy, with 25 stops along the way.- Seat reservation fee (reference):<ul><li>The Additional Fees for first and second class panoramic carriages is the same</li><li>The surcharge includes the service of meal delivery to your seat</li><li>No reservation required for ordinary carriages (no full-view windows)</li></ul>The price is 10 Swiss francs in winter (November-December), 16 Swiss francs in summer, and 14 Swiss francs in spring and autumn (January-May and October).- With panoramic sunroof<a href="https://www.eurail.com/zh/plan-your-trip/trip-ideas/trains-europe/scenic-train-routes/bernina-express" target="_blank">Click here for more details</a><img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0351m12000d3kuodh1B7B_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15711389" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="492"> <ul><li>Gotthard Panorama Express: From Lugano to Lucerne, the entire journey consists of Train Tickets+ cruise</li></ul>-introduceThe Gotthard Panorama Express connects two beautiful regions of Switzerland by train and boat: Central Switzerland and the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino. Trains Two-way daily between Lucerne and Locarno or Lugano.- Seat reservation fee (reference):The booking fee is CHF 23 (EUR 21) for 1st class and CHF 34 (EUR 31) for 2nd class. <img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0350z12000d3ky1hd7D3B_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15711949" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="492"> <ul><li>Chocolate train:Chocolate Train from Montreux to Broc</li></ul>-Introduction: Take the Chocolate Train from Montreux to Brock and explore the origin of delicious Swiss chocolate and cheese. You can visit a cheese factory in the picturesque village of Gruyère, and then go to Brock to observe the chocolate making process.- Seat reservation fee (reference):<ul><li>1st class: €51.50 (CHF59)</li><li>2nd class: 57 EUR (65 CHF)</li></ul>-You can log in<a href="https://shop.gpx.swiss/gpx_en/specials/daytrips/goldenpass-express-first-second-class?_gl=1*yuy27n*_ga*MTQyNTI0MTI0MS4xNzA2NzU2MTg4*_ga_DBK6VTEHQE*MTcwNjc1NjE4OC4xLjAuMTcwNjc1NjE4OC4wLjAuMA.." target="_blank">Golden Pass Express</a>Website for booking. <h2>Ticket Type Display</h2><ul><li>Continuous Vehicle Type</li></ul>The Swiss Travel Pass for the current travel Vehicle Type will be attached to the booking confirmation email in PDF format after the booking is confirmed. This attachment is the valid travel ticket. Passengers can choose to print the pass on A4 paper, or save it directly on a mobile device such as a mobile phone to carry it with them in case the paper version is lost. When checking tickets, the train conductor will scan the QR code on the lower right of the ticket and check whether the passenger information is consistent with the travel document.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0355p12000d3kuw034E32_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15711340" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="511"><ul><li>Flexible Vehicle Type</li></ul>The PDF document enclosed in the booking confirmation email for the Swiss Travel Days is only a proof of purchase and not a valid travel ticket.Passengers need to pass the<a href="https://www.activateyourpass.com/" target="_blank">Official Website</a>Activate the desired travel date. For each travel date activated, you will receive a corresponding valid ticket. When boarding, you can show the valid ticket to the ticket inspector via a mobile device or a paper printout. Q: What could be the possible cause of the activation?<a href="https://pages.c-ctrip.com/OZWL/Eurail/%E7%91%9E%E5%A3%AB%E9%80%9A%E7%A5%A8%EF%BC%88%E7%81%B5%E6%B4%BB%E5%9E%8B%EF%BC%89%E4%BD%BF%E7%94%A8%E6%96%B9%E6%B3%95.pdf" target="_blank">Please click here to view the activation steps</a>A:1. Please check if the first and last name are filled in reverse. First Name is the first name and Last Name is the last name.2. Please click on the calendar icon to select your birthday directly. The format is month/day/year (mm/dd/yyy)3. If the above cannot solve the problem, please contact customer service.Reference no.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0351w12000d3kudeo0201_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15711347" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="502"> <h2>How to buy first and second class seats?</h2>First-class seat:<ul><li>Panoramic Train TicketsandSwiss boat tripUpgraded seats give you a better view during your trip. First class on Swiss boat trips are usually located on the upper deck, giving you a great viewing spot!</li><li>Wider seats and more legroom; extra power sockets in the carriage; quiet business areas for you to work and read</li><li>Depending on the Train Tickets and route, some may also include Food and Beverages services.</li><li>Note that while most Train Tickets offer first class seating, cogwheel Train Tickets and cable car, as well as City transportation options such as buses and trams, do not offer first class seating.</li></ul><img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356912000d3ljx037244_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15715085" sourcewidth="738" sourcehight="1312">second class:<ul><li>Although relatively small, they still offer comfortable seats and plenty of legroom. Second-class fares are generally cheaper than first-class fares, but passengers can still enjoy a good travel experience.</li></ul>***Please note that the specific first class seat configuration may vary depending on the type of Train Tickets, carriage type and operator. If you need more detailed information, it is recommended that you refer to the official website of the Swiss National Railways (SBB) or consult the relevant Train Tickets operator. You can purchase according to your travel budget, but you can enjoy good service no matter what level you purchase.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0352q12000d3lod0546B6_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="15715750" sourcewidth="1280" sourcehight="853">

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