Activities

Glacier Express ride from Chur to Andermatt with private pick-up

from

£558.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Spanish, German, Portuguese

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 8 hours

Instant confirmation

Skip the line

Entrance fees included

Guided tour

Private Tour

Subject expert guide

Why you’ll love this…

The tour offers a combined experience of a scenic drive and a rail journey on the Glacier Express
You'll get to explore Chur, Switzerland's oldest city, and the charming town of Andermatt
There will be panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, gorges, and bridges during the train ride
A comfortable private minivan ensures your return to Zurich after soaking up local culture and beauty
This is more than just a day trip, it's an adventure that leaves lasting memories

What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable Swiss adventure from Zurich, combining a scenic drive and rail journey. The day trip begins with a private transfer to Chur, Switzerland’s oldest city. From there, you'll board the world-renowned Glacier Express for a spectacular journey to Andermatt. This ride offers panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, gorges, and bridges that are sure to take your breathe away.

Upon arrival in Chur and Andermatt, you'll have free time to explore these charming locations at your leisure. After soaking up the local culture and beauty, a comfortable minivan will be waiting to return you to Zurich. For your convenience, pick-up services are also provided.

This one-of-a-kind experience combines road and rail travel in a way that showcases the best of Switzerland's natural beauty and historic charm. It's more than just a day trip; it's an adventure that will leave lasting memories.

What's included

Water
Private transportation
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Skip-the-line tickets
Train ticket

What's not included

Food
Personal expenses

Where

Meeting point:

The local operator will arrange your pick-up from Zurich City. Please board the transfer vehicle on time, it's essential to reach Chur the before train departure.

What to remember

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

While meals are not included in the tour price, the Glacier Express offers a regional "plat du jour" for CHF 34 and a 3-course menu for CHF 47, served directly at your seat. It's recommended notifying the local operator at least 48 hours in advance if you wish to pre-order a meal to ensure availability

Know in advance:

Seat reservations on the Glacier Express are included, seats are assigned by the railway
Please idnicate your desired pick-up point at check out
Specific seat requests such as window or aisle are subject to availability
Space for large suitcases on board is limited
If traveling with larger luggage please inform the local operator in advance so space can be coordinated in the transfer vehicle
Timely boarding of the transfer vehicle in Zurich is essential to reach Chur before train departure

Remember to bring:

A valid physical passport or ID for all guests
Sunglasses due to bright sunlight through the panoramic windows
Layered clothing for comfort in climate controlled carriages
A daypack or small carry on bag for personal items

Provider

Nate Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 50% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 24 hours before, you can still receive a 100% refund.

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free cancellation

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