
Switzerland
The Glacier Express
A scenic train ride to St. Moritz. The slowest express train in the world across the spine of the Alps. A mountain village, a cable car, a long sauna at the end.
A suggested itinerary
This is an example — every experience is designed exactly to your pace and the duration you want.
Day 1
Day one — Brussels to St. Moritz
Early train via Basel and Zürich, then up the Albula line through tunnels and viaducts. A wood-panelled hotel above the lake. Dinner with a view of three valleys.
Day 2
Day two — The train
Board the Glacier Express. Five and a half hours of glaciers, gorges and quiet wonder across the Oberalp Pass. Off at Andermatt for the night.
Day 3
Day three — Above the trees
A cable car at dawn up to the Gemsstock. A long sauna at The Chedi. Afternoon train back to Brussels via Zürich.
The route
- 1St. Moritz
- 2Chur
- 3Andermatt
- 4Brig
- 5Zermatt