PANORAMIC SWISS ADVENTURE

5-DAYS | JANUARY - DECEMBER | FROM £1,249 PER PERSON

Embark on a Swiss rail adventure on the Bernina Express, as you journey through picturesque mountain landscapes, past snow-dusted meadows, rushing rivers, and charming Alpine villages.

This relaxed, scenic journey abord the Bernina Express offers an unforgettable experience. The descent from Ospizio Bernina into Tirano, Italy, is particularly breathtaking, with glaciers and majestic peaks on one side and steep, forested valleys on the other, making it one of Europe’s most scenic rail journeys.

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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

Discover the historic charm of Chur before embarking on a breathtaking journey through the Swiss Alps aboard the Bernina Express.
Spend two nights soaking in the vibrant and cosmopolitan allure of Zurich, exploring its stunning sights and cultural highlights.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

ACCOMMODATION

Two night’s hotel accommodation in Zurich with breakfast included
Two night’s hotel accommodation in Chur with breakfast included

TRANSPORT

Return flights from the UK (rail option available)
Swiss Travel Pass
Bernina Express roundtrip Chur to Tirano

EXCURSIONS & ACTIVITIES

Zurich walking tour
Cruise on Lake Zurich
Cable Car Ride to Felsenegg

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Day 1 – Zurich

Today, you will fly from London to Zurich where you will enjoy a two-night stay. Alternatively, roundtrip rail is available from London via Paris. (Overnight in Zurich)

Day 2 – Zurich

After breakfast, you’ll head out to explore the city on a walking tour. Wander through the Old Town to admire the elegant Swiss architecture, including the striking Baroque Jesuit Church and the historic Chapel Bridge. You’ll also enjoy a cruise on Lake Zurich where you'll be treated to stunning views of the surrounding mountains and city skyline as you glide across the tranquil waters. Finish the day with a scenic cable car ride to Felsenegg, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Zurich, the lake, and the Alps from high above. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and perhaps indulge in a meal at one of the mountaintop restaurants, making it the perfect end to a memorable day. (Overnight in Zurich)

Day 3 – Chur

Today, board your train for a scenic journey from Zurich to Chur, Switzerland’s oldest town. This beautiful rail route offers stunning views as you travel through the Swiss countryside, passing picturesque villages, lush green landscapes, and the shimmering waters of Lake Zurich. Upon arrival in Chur, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay. Take the rest of the day to explore this charming Alpine town, known for its well-preserved Old Town, narrow cobbled streets, and historic landmarks such as the Cathedral of Saint Mary and the medieval towers. End your day with a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Rhine River. (Overnight in Chur)

Day 4 – Bernina Express

Today, embark on one of the most scenic rail journeys in the world with a roundtrip on the Bernina Express from Chur to Tirano and back. Enjoy panoramic views as the train winds through the Swiss Alps, crossing viaducts, passing glaciers, and descending into Italy. Marvel at the dramatic contrast between snow-capped peaks and lush valleys, and take in the breathtaking sight of the famous Landwasser Viaduct. Upon arrival in Tirano, enjoy some free time to explore this quaint Italian town before boarding the return train to Chur for another overnight stay. (Overnight in Chur)

Day 5 – Return Home

Today you’ll head to Zurich airport from Chur for your return journey home. If you would like to extend your stay in Switzerland, speak to your Marvellous Escapes Travel Designer.