Glacier Express Route Private Tour from Zurich
Discover the Glacier Express route on a private second-class train journey from Zurich. Visit Chur, Disentis, and Andermatt, and travel through the Rhine Gorge over the Oberalp Pass.
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Tour stops
8 stops
Pickup at your hotel in Zurich, where your private train journey begins.
Discover ZurichOn the way to Disentis, the train travels through the Rhine Gorge.
Discover Rhine GorgeThe train crosses the pass at around 2,000 metres.
On the return journey, the train descends through the narrow gorge.
Return journey to Zurich, followed by a transfer back to your hotel.
Discover Zurich
Highlights
- Journey on the Glacier Express route in 2nd class
- Discover the Rhine Gorge while travelling to Disentis
- Stop off at Chur, Disentis and Andermatt along the way
- Cross the Oberalp Pass at around 2000 m above sea level
- Enjoy lunch in a local Swiss restaurant
- Experience the tour privately with just your group
Description
This private train journey takes you from Zurich along selected sections of the famous Glacier Express route. Along the way, you visit Chur, Disentis, and Andermatt. The route passes through alpine landscapes, glaciers, and the Rhine Gorge.
In Disentis, you have time for sightseeing and an optional lunch. Afterwards, the train heads over the Oberalp Pass to Andermatt. On the return trip to Zurich, you’ll pass through the Schöllenen Gorge among other sights.
You won't be traveling on the official Glacier Express. Instead, you use regular Swiss trains with large windows and receive private accompaniment throughout the entire journey.
Inclusions
Private guided train journey on the Glacier Express route
Second-class train tickets for all segments
Private guide
Pickup from and return to your hotel in Zurich
Trip on the Glacier Express panorama train
Lunch
Meeting point
Dein Hotel in Zürich (bitte vereinbare den genauen Treffpunkt nach der Buchung mit dem Anbieter)
Zürich, Switzerland
Important information
- This is not the official Glacier Express, but you are travelling along its route.
- Bring along: passport or ID card, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a warm jacket
Provider
Operated by
Hello Switzerland Tours
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