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Bernina Express Rail Journey

The Bernina Express is an iconic rail journey, renowned as one of the worlds most spectacular ways to cross the Alps.

Switzerland is a haven for rail holidays, famous for stunning picturesque landscapes from the alps to glacier fed lakes. Add the Bernina Express to your Switzerland trip as you journey from Chur to Tirano via St. Moritz. Travel An unforgettable journey of a lifetime, as you marvel at Switzerland’s dramatically striking natural landscapes of the best mountain-and-lake panoramic vistas you've ever seen. All from the comfort of your spacious modern carriage, enjoy unrestricted views as you traverse along the majestic skyscrapers of the unspoilt Alpine panorama.

On the highest railway across the Alps, climb the 2253-metre-high Bernina Pass. Glide over spectacular viaducts, passing sheer rock gorges, switch-back tunnels and breath-taking mountain streams and glaciers along the way. Be sure not to miss the impressive Landwasser Viaduct (136-meter-long), which will appear before you reach St Moritz. 

At the end of the journey, be sure to spend a few days exploring the vibrant, beautiful town of Tirano, the whole area is a stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site.

On-Board:

The Bernina Express carriages are designed with comfort at heart, aiming to seamlessly glide through the beautiful Swiss scenery, giving all passengers an intimate experience with the striking natural beauty. Ensuring the comfort within all carriages is as high as possible, the seats are seats generously spread out with ample leg room and comfort; allowing passengers to sink back into their seat and take in the panoramic views.

Connect with the history, knowledge and culture of Switzerland by taking advantage of the GPS triggered commentary along the journey. Sit back, relax, and plug your complimentary headphones into the armrest of your seat to listen to endless narratives, history and facts about the immense landscapes you are passing through.

On-board facilities:

     -   Power sockets

     -   Reserved seating

     -   Secure baggage carriage

     -   Air conditioning / Central heating

     -   Toilets / washrooms

     -   Baby changing facilities

     -   Wheelchair accessible

     -   All areas are non-smoking

     -   Licenced café

     -   Audio commentary system

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Bernina Express Rail Journey

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