Swiss Pass
Travel Bonuses for Swiss Pass
Please be sure to note that any bonus that is free will use a travel day on your rail pass. Discounted bonuses will not require the use of a travel day, but do require a valid rail pass. And all bonuses are handled locally and are subject to change.
Travel Bonuses for Trains and Museums
Trains
The Swiss pass offers a passholder fare on many high speed and night trains. A passholder fare is a discounted ticket that is purchased in place of a full fare ticket on a train that requires reservations. It will require 1 day of use on your pass. The following trains offer Passholder fares with a Swiss Pass:
Pass is valid as a Swiss Museum Pass that gives you access to more then 400 museums in Switzerland. Some of the museums that are included are:
The Swiss pass offers a passholder fare on many high speed and night trains. A passholder fare is a discounted ticket that is purchased in place of a full fare ticket on a train that requires reservations. It will require 1 day of use on your pass. The following trains offer Passholder fares with a Swiss Pass:
- Elipsos Trenhotel
- Lyria
- CityNightLine
- Geneva Med TGV
Pass is valid as a Swiss Museum Pass that gives you access to more then 400 museums in Switzerland. Some of the museums that are included are:
- Tram Museum in Zurich
- Olympic Museum in Lausanne
- Paul Klee Center in Bern
Bonuses for Swiss Travel Network
Private Trains
- 20% discount on normal fares on the Furka Cogwheel Steam Train Cable Cars and Funiculars up to the mountain peaks
- 50% discount on mountain railways and cable cars.
- To view a map of discounted products look at our website at www.swisstravelsystem.ch
- 25% discount on Kleine Scheidegg-Jungfraujoch route
Family discounts
Free Swiss Family Card available. Children from 6 to 15 travel free with a parent or guardian.City Passes
- 50% discount on the city tour in Basel
- 50% discount on the guided sightseeing tour in Schaffhausen
- 50% discount on the guided walking tour in Zurich
- 20% discount on the walking tour of the Old Town, audio guide and a guided tour of the Clock Tour in Bern
- 20% discount on the guided city tour of Geneva
- 20% discount on the guided city tour of Lausanne
- 20% discount on the guided walking tour of Lucerne
Hotels
- 50% discount on 3rd night in a row at the same establishment at the Swiss Backpackers
- 20% discount on the official price of a room when reservation is booked online at Hotels with a Bookmark (advance reservations suggested, all discounts subject to availability)
- 15% discount on online reservation at Minotel (enter code STSMIN in the reservation form)
- 10% discount on advanced bookings made online at Best Western Swiss Hotels
- 10% discount on reservations made through the head office with Sunstar Hotels
- 10% discount on online reservations at Swiss Budget Hotels A password needs to be obtained from pw@rooms.ch
- 10% discount on reservations made through the head office for Swiss International Hotels
- 10% discount on the best available price online. Reservations need to be made through the head office for Swiss Quality Hotels International
- 10% discount on the official price at www.unikathotels.ch. (Advanced reservations recommended and are subject to availability.
- 10% discount on the official price at Sorell Hotels Reservation are made directly through the hotel and are subject to availability.
Theme Parks
- 20% discount on the admission price for Swiss Miniature
Travel Services
- 30% discount on RailAway leisure services. RailAway offer ideas for excursion in Switzerland.

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