WINTER TRAIN JOURNEY THROUGH THE SWISS ALPS
Day 1: Zurich - Chur
Welcome to Switzerland! Arrival at Zurich Airport. Travel to Chur by train.
Day 2: Bernina Express: Chur - Tirano
In the morning go on a walk to the train station in Chur. Today you can be excited. The most spectacular crossing of the Alps awaits you: the Bernina Express from Chur (Switzerland) to Tirano (Italy) connects regions and linguistic cultures, in serpentine lines and without cogwheels. In Tirano enjoy free time to have lunch and you can see beautiful noble palaces from the XVI to XVIII centuries. This city is renown for its baroque Marian shrine. Overnight stay in Tirano.
Day 3: Bernina Express: Tirano - Chur
In the morning take the Bernina Express from Tirano to Chur. Free time to discover this beautiful site. The city of Chur (Coira) is located in the valley of the Rhine, at the meeting point between Latin
and Germanic cultures. One of the most emblematic monuments of the city is the Roman-Gothic Cathedral. It is also worth visiting the Old City, the Museum of Recia, the art gallery, as well as the Natural Museum. Overnight stay in Chur.
Day 4: Glacier Express: Chur - Brig - Interlaken
After breakfast board the famous Glacier Express. From the comfort of a panoramic wagon enjoy the romantic landscapes of the Swiss Alps between Chur and Brig. The highlight of this trip is the ravine
of the Rhine and the pass „Oberalp“ (2,000 m.a.s.l). Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Swiss winter. After arriving in Brig, continue by train to the city of Interlaken.
Day 5: Train to Jungfrau
A cogwheel train takes you to the Jungfraujoch, also known as „Top of Europe“. The Jungfraujoch railway station is the highest railway station in Switzerland and Europe with 3,454 meters above sea level. An all-year-round destination for ice and snow. Return to Interlaken.
Day 6: Interlaken - Zurich
Enjoy the morning at your leisure. At noon continue to Zurich by train.