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3 Days / 2 Nights
Daily Tour
100 people
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Experience the beauty of Switzerland with our 3-Day Switzerland Rail Tour Package, featuring the iconic Glacier Express Scenic Tour. This unforgettable journey begins with your arrival in either St. Moritz or Chur, where you’ll travel by train in 2nd class from any Swiss border or airport. Spend your first day exploring the charming towns and immersing yourself in the local culture at your leisure. On Day 2, prepare for one of the greatest train journeys in the world as you board the Glacier Express for an eight-hour ride to Zermatt. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery as you cross 291 bridges and pass through 91 tunnels, all while enjoying the comfort of the world’s slowest express train. You’ll ascend to the Oberalp Pass at an elevation of 2,033 meters, witnessing pristine landscapes, mountain forests, and wide valleys filled with rich traditions. Arriving in Zermatt, you’ll be greeted by the stunning sight of the Matterhorn and the allure of this car-free village, where you can indulge in various outdoor activities or simply relax in the picturesque surroundings. On Day 3, after breakfast, check out from your hotel and spend the day at your leisure in Zermatt, exploring the village or taking in the breathtaking views. You may choose to depart to any Swiss border or airport or extend your stay in this beautiful region. This 3-Day Switzerland Rail Tour Package is a perfect blend of scenic train journeys and breathtaking natural beauty, offering a unique experience that highlights the best of Switzerland.
Arrive in St. Moritz or Chur by train in 2nd class from any Swiss border or Swiss airport. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in St. Moritz or Chur.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and head to the train station in St. Moritz or Chur. Board the Glacier Express for one of the greatest train journeys in the world, lasting 8 hours. Travel across 291 bridges, through 91 tunnels, and over the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 meters. Enjoy the comfort of the world’s slowest express train as you pass through pristine natural landscapes, mountain forests, alpine meadows, gushing rivers, and wide mountain valleys rich in tradition and culture. Arrive in Zermatt and proceed to your hotel. Note that Zermatt is a car-free town, with only battery-operated mini vans available. Overnight stay in Zermatt.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Spend the day at your leisure in Zermatt or depart to any Swiss border or airport. Alternatively, continue your stay in Zermatt.
A: The Glacier Express Tour – R301 is a scenic train journey across Switzerland, starting from St. Moritz or Chur and ending in Zermatt. It includes an 8-hour train ride on the famous Glacier Express, known for its breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, crossing 291 bridges, passing through 91 tunnels, and traveling over the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 meters.
A: You can arrive in St. Moritz or Chur by train in 2nd class from any Swiss border or Swiss airport.
A: The first day is at your leisure. You can explore St. Moritz or Chur on your own. Overnight accommodation will be in St. Moritz or Chur.
A: Check out from your hotel after breakfast.
A: You can proceed to the train station on your own or use the hotel shuttle if available.
A: The Glacier Express offers an 8-hour journey through stunning landscapes, including mountain forests, alpine meadows, rivers, streams, and wide mountain valleys. The train crosses 291 bridges, goes through 91 tunnels, and passes over the Oberalp Pass at 2,033 meters.
A: Zermatt is a car-free town, and only battery-operated mini vans are available. You can proceed to your hotel on your own or use the hotel shuttle if available. Overnight accommodation will be in Zermatt.
A: You can check out from your hotel after breakfast. You may enjoy a day at leisure in Zermatt or return to any Swiss border or airport. Alternatively, you can extend your stay in Zermatt.
A: Yes, the Glacier Express is suitable for travelers of all ages, offering comfort and scenic views for everyone to enjoy.
A: Yes, it is recommended to book your Glacier Express tickets in advance due to its popularity.
A: The Glacier Express operates year-round, offering unique experiences in both summer and winter. Summer provides lush green landscapes, while winter offers a snowy wonderland.
A: Meals are not included in the tour package, but you can purchase food and beverages on the Glacier Express train.
A: Pack comfortable clothing, suitable for changing weather conditions. Don't forget essentials like your camera, travel documents, and any personal items you may need during the journey.
A: Yes, you can bring luggage on the Glacier Express. There are designated areas for storing luggage on the train.
A: Wi-Fi is not available on the Glacier Express, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the scenic journey.