Glacier Express: Probably the greatest Alpine Adventure in the World!


Posted June 23, 2024 by kmuinnovation

Panoramic journey over 291 bridges and through 91 tunnels from St. Moritz to Zermatt through the Swiss Alps. On the "slowest express train in the world".

 
The impressive journey on the Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt through the Swiss Alps leaves lasting impressions and offers unforgettable highlights from start to finish. The journey on the Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt takes around 8 hours and covers a distance of approximately 291 kilometers.

In St. Moritz, you are immersed in the glamorous world of the rich and famous, while in Zermatt the majestic Matterhorn, the most photographed mountain in the world, inspires you. The Glacier Express combines luxury and natural beauty and promises an unforgettable experience for anyone who wants to discover the beauty of the Swiss Alps.

The "slowest express train in the world" takes you from Zermatt to St. Moritz in around eight hours. The journey takes you over 291 bridges and through 91 tunnels, along untouched landscapes and deep ravines up to the Oberalp Pass at an altitude of 2033 meters. You travel from Valais to the Engadin in an indescribably beautiful way.

Starting in St. Moritz, the train winds its way picturesquely through the Albula Valley. The journey takes you through the imposing Rhine Gorge, also known as the "Grand Canyon of Switzerland".

On the Oberalp Pass, which marks the highest point of the route at 2033 meters above sea level, a breathtaking view awaits you.

The ride then leads downhill through Andermatt and Fiesch in idyllic Goms. The destination draws closer and soon the majestic sight of the Matterhorn opens up before your eyes.

Further information at: https://www.switzerland-highlights.com/en/glacier-express-adventure/

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Luxury Travel Switzerland: Experience an unforgettable journey through Switzerland, a country renowned for its exceptional beauty, luxury, and exclusivity.

Luxury Travel Through Switzerland - Switzerland-Highlights

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Brigitte Heller
Schönenbodenstrasse 2
6410 Goldau
Switzerland
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Last Updated June 23, 2024