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8 Best Scenic Trains In Switzerland

Switzerland's most popular.

The 8 most popular scenic trains. For each one: how the day runs, what it costs, and who you'll be booking with.

8 Best Scenic Trains In Switzerland

From Milan: St. Moritz and Panoramic Bernina Express Tour

From Milan: St. Moritz and Panoramic Bernina Express Tour - Piantedo coffee stop: short break, not a meal plan

1.From Milan: St. Moritz and Panoramic Bernina Express Tour

Most Popular 4.0

Bus from Milan to St. Moritz and the UNESCO Bernina Express to Tirano, with an English assistant and panoramic views when selected.

“It was exceptional and the views were great. The only problem was the guide did not have several peoples reservation and it took 30 minutes to check everyone in on the bus.”

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Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Zurich

Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Zurich - Chur first: a classic Swiss-city pause before the famous ride

2.Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Zurich

4.5

Ride the iconic Glacier Express from Zurich to Lucerne with a guided day of mountain views, Chur history, and a classic Old Town walk.

“The Glacier Express was not as advertised. Several places in the description indicated "first class" but no first class tickets/seats were included. We were told that we each had to pay an extra $250 US to have the experience we thought we had already purchased. This was added to the approximately $550 US per person…”

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Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Basel

Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Basel - The Glacier Express Segment: First-Class Panoramas and the Oberalp Moment

3.Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Basel

4.5

Ride the Glacier Express in panoramic first-class style, then explore Chur, Andermatt, and Lucerne Old Town from Basel with an expert guide.

“The experience was great. A full day out with a personal guide and 6 trains from and to Basel inc the Glacier Express. However, we would not use Viator again as it is the equvilant of booking.com which I had not realised when I searched 'Glacier Express trips'. Not enough description of the day and…”

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Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip from Zürich With Private Guide

Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip from Zürich With Private Guide - Chur’s car-free old town plus Ruinaulta Gorge: the day gets context

4.Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip from Zürich With Private Guide

4.5

Private Glacier Express round trip from Zurich with a guide, reserved seats, and a 3-course lunch as you cross Swiss Alps to Brig.

“Uli is an experienced tour guide , he provided a rich historical and insight talking points on each interesting view spots, we really enjoyed travel in big with Uli.”

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Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Lucerne

Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Lucerne - Key things that matter (and why)

5.Glacier Express, Swiss Alps & Lucerne Tour | From Lucerne

4.0

Glacier Express scenery from Lucerne with Chur and Andermatt stops, then a guided Old Town walk to Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument.

“Anna is a responsible and friendly guide. But, this tour is all about trying out on different types of trains/ routes. All I can remember is the 1 hour stop over/ tour at Andermatt (breathtaking scenery and tranquil environment). Not worth paying so much for the Glacier Express (or maybe the view from Chur to…”

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Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Basel

Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Basel - Chur Old Town Walk: Cathedral Courtyard and Car-Free Streets

6.Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Basel

4.0

Private one-day Glacier Express round trip from Basel with a guide, reserved 2nd-class seats, 3-course lunch, and alpine passes.

“What a surprise! We had our own guide. We would have missed so much, including the train, without our friendly and knowledgeable guide. This was a marvelous journey. We will never forget the beauty of the Alps and the background of Switzerland.”

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Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Luzern

Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Luzern - The Glacier Express segment: Rhine Gorge drama, then high passes

7.Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Luzern

4.0

Private one-day Glacier Express panoramic round trip from Lucerne with reserved seats, a 3-course lunch, and guided stops to Chur and Brig.

“The Glacier Express train journey is stunning and we loved it! However, do not book this tour with Viator, it is a massive rip off and is over-charging you. There is no reason to have a private guide, the train guides you. We were thoroughly disappRead more”

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6-Day Drive 9 Swiss Passes, Glacier Express Route +Stelvio, Italy

6-Day Drive 9 Swiss Passes, Glacier Express Route +Stelvio, Italy - Porsche Setup: Timing, Insurance, and the CHF 3000 Deposit

8.6-Day Drive 9 Swiss Passes, Glacier Express Route +Stelvio, Italy

5.0

Drive a Porsche 718 through Swiss passes and Italy’s Stelvio with 5-star hotels, GPS, and a flexible self-led route.

“The trip was wonderful! Stephan’s planning, coordination and follow up was essential and worth every dollar spent!!!! Don’t waste your time, go with EPIKDRIVES and you will be more than satisfied!”

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