Chocolate and cheese lovers of the world, unite! You'll be stoked to learn that a chocolate train actually exists in Switzerland. It's one thing to visit one of the most beautiful countries in the world, but it's another thing to treat yourself to an incredible cheese and chocolate experience while you're there. Eurail is a company that sells all-in-one train tickets throughout Europe. With Eurail, you only need one train pass to visit the countries on your ultimate Euro trip bucket list. (It's as simple as that!) One of the most exciting train rides you'll probably ever hop on is the chocolate train. Basically, Eurail's chocolate train in Switzerland is the stuff of dreams, and you need to buy a ticket as soon as possible.
When was the last time you took a scenic train ride? Furthermore, when was the last time that you visited a chocolate or cheese factory? These days, it seems like everyone travels via plane or car. Trains seem to be a thing of the past in many destinations around the world, but Eurail makes it so easy and fun to see the dreamiest places on your wish list. You'll travel through beautiful parts of Switzerland and have access to the official chocolate train. You'll be able to sit back, relax, take in the views, and savor the most incredible chocolate and cheese in Switzerland.
You've likely dreamed of visiting Switzerland at least once in your life. This particular train experience will make you feel like you've taken a step back in time as you ride through scenic parts of the country. You'll be swooning over the breathtaking mountains, valleys, and vineyards right outside your window, and daydreaming about all the chocolate that's to come.
According to Eurail's website, Eurail passes are accepted throughout the whole chocolate train route. Reservations are required, and can be made online, via the Golden Pass website. If you'd like to book a seat in the train's first class, tickets cost 44 euros (about $50), and if you'd like to book a seat in the train's second class, tickets are 53 euros (about $60).
It's no secret that the Swiss produce some of the best chocolate and cheese in the world. You'll finally get the opportunity to witness the process for yourself with this unique kind of train travel.
Eurail's chocolate train will transport you from Montreux to Luzern, where you'll stop to explore a cheese factory in the charming village of Gruyère. Once you've fulfilled all of your cheese dreams, you'll ride the train to Broc to see how chocolate is made there. Sounds like the sweetest kind of treat to me!
With the holiday season officially upon us, it's time to start checking things off your shopping list. A ticket aboard the chocolate train is the perfect experience gift to give your SO, parents, bestie, or even treat yo' self to a solo trip. (You deserve it.)
This is a train journey you won't likely forget. Be sure to bring a good camera and your full appetite along for the journey.
