The Alpine Cruise route combines breathtaking nature and spectacular train routes to create an unforgettable experience. In five days, you will travel from Chur along the legendary tracks of the Rhaetian Railway through the UNESCO World Heritage Site, past the gates of the Swiss National Park, and through the impressive Rhine Gorge.
5 days / 4 nights
from $ 1,340
Price applies per adult traveling with Half-Fare travelcard in 2nd class and staying in a 3-star double room.
Panoramic trip on the Bernina Express through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Rhaetian Railway
Nostalgic train ride in original train cars from the 1920s between Filisur and Davos
Davos – the highest city in the Alps at 5,118 ft above sea level.
A touch of elegance in the mountains of St. Moritz
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Itinerary
Overview
Day 1 Journey to Chur
Day 2 Day at leisure
Day 3 Ride on the Bernina Express
Day 4 Ride on the nostalgia train
Day 5 Return journey from Davos
Day 1
Journey to Chur
Daily Itinerary
You travel by public transport from your starting point in Switzerland to Chur. Use the free afternoon for an excursion to Disentis Abbey.
Overnight stay in Chur
Day 2
Day at leisure
Daily Itinerary
Today is a free day for you. Use the day for a hike through the Rhine Gorge.
Overnight stay in Chur
Day 3
Ride on the Bernina Express
Daily Itinerary
You take the Bernina Express from Chur to Poschiavo and the regional train back to St. Moritz. You have leisure time in St. Moritz.
Overnight stay in St. Moritz
Day 4
Ride on the nostalgia train
Daily Itinerary
You travel on a nostalgic train from Davos to Filisur. The journey takes you over the Zügen Gorge and the Wiesner Viaduct. The world-famous Landwasser Viaduct awaits you in Filisur.
Trip time: approx. 3h 15min
Overnight stay in Davos
Day 5
Return journey from Davos
Daily Itinerary
On the last day of your trip, public transport will take you to the end point of your journey. On the return journey, you have the option of making a stopover at the Fashion Outlet in Landquart.
When is the best time to travel?
Travel period
May to October
Recommended travel period
June to September
High season
July to September
Important information about the trip
What our Switzerland expert says
Many-faceted Graubünden
Graubünden has so much to offer – beautiful landscapes, delicious regional specialties, and deeply rooted traditions. You will experience a lot on the Alpine Cruise.
Tailor the trip to your needs.
5 days / 4 nights
from $ 1,340
Price applies per adult traveling with Half-Fare travelcard in 2nd class and staying in a 3-star double room.