Ski Holidays Ski Adventure with the Glacier Express

Combine a trip on the world-famous Glacier Express panoramic train with some skiing in two of Switzerland's finest resorts. The slowest express train in the world connects the two winter sports resorts of Zermatt and St. Moritz. A varied winter adventure full of unforgettable highlights.

8 days / 7 nights

from CHF 1,970

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A snowy mountain landscape with a prominent peak in the background and an empty chairlift in the foreground.

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Highlights

Panoramic ride on the Glacier Express through wintry Alpine landscapes
Skiing against the iconic backdrop of the Matterhorn
First-class piste conditions for complete skiing pleasure
A touch of elegance in the mountains of St. Moritz

A red train is crossing a bridge through a snowy mountain landscape.

Two skiers on a slope with the snow-covered Matterhorn in the background.

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Itinerary

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Overview

Day 1 Arrival in St. Moritz
Day 2–3 Stay in St. Moritz
Day 4 Ride on the Glacier Express
Day 5–7 Stay in Zermatt
Day 8 Return journey from Zermatt

Map of Switzerland with the itinerary Ski Adventure with the Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt

Day 1

Arrival in St. Moritz

Itinerary

You travel to St. Moritz by public transport.

Overnight stay in St. Moritz

A snowy mountain landscape with a lit village at dusk.

Day 2–3

Stay in St. Moritz

Itinerary

Enjoy the splendour of this luxurious destination. You can ski or explore the winter wonderland at your own pace.

Overnight stay in St. Moritz

Skier on a snow-covered slope in the mountains under a blue sky.

Day 4

Ride on the Glacier Express

Itinerary

You travel on the Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt. Enjoy the impressive scenery of the Swiss Alps.

Journey time: approx. 8 hours

Overnight stay in Zermatt

A red train travels through a deeply snow-covered winter landscape, passing snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky.

Day 5–7

Stay in Zermatt

Itinerary

Ski with a view of the Matterhorn. The snow-sure ski area offers over 360 kilometres of pistes in three areas.

Overnight stay in Zermatt

Skier on a sun-drenched slope in the mountains.

Day 8

Return journey from Zermatt

Itinerary

Start your return journey by public transport from Zermatt. Alternatively, you can extend your stay.

A snowy mountain landscape with the Matterhorn under a blue sky.

When is the best time to travel?

Travel period

January to April

Recommended travel period

January to March

High season

January, February

Important information about the trip

What our Switzerland expert says

Adventures on slopes and tracks
Skiing on the slopes of St. Moritz and Zermatt and travelling through breathtaking winter landscapes on board the Glacier Express – a dream come true!
Shelley