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RAIL&DRIVE: THE GLACIER EXPRESS TRAIN + SCENIC SWISS ALPS DRIVE


Take your pick of a luxury car and enjoy a scenic drive through the mountain roads that lead to St. Moritz in the Swiss Alps. While there, make sure to loop over the iconic Stelvio Pass in Italy, famous for its stunning views and thrilling driving experience.

For a change of pace, hop aboard the renowned Glacier Express train, which takes you to Andermatt on the most scenic stretch of the train journey. 

 


Immerse yourself in the best of both worlds as you embark on a picturesque self-driving route through the Swiss Alps, followed by an unforgettable ride aboard the renowned Glacier Express Panorama Train, combining the freedom of the open road with the breathtaking beauty of one of Switzerland's most iconic train journeys.
 

For the first leg of your journey, drive from Zurich, Switzerland through the most picturesque mountain roads to reach St. Moritz. To include a drive over the iconic Stelvio Pass in Italy stay a 2nd night. You'll have your choice of a Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini, or other supercar, along with a programmed GPS to make navigation effortless. We've also arranged for the best hotels.

The second leg of your journey takes you on the renowned Glacier Express train from St. Moritz to Andermatt, passing through the most scenic part of the journey. The train is famously slow, allowing passengers to fully appreciate the natural beauty of Switzerland and its iconic views.

As an optional addition, the third leg of your journey can be the full 7 ½ hour train journey from Andermatt to Zermatt, crossing 291 bridges and passing through 91 tunnels while taking in breathtaking views of deep ravines and untouched landscapes.

 

 

DAY 1 ▪️ ARRIVAL

Individual Arrival to Zurich, Switzerland

 

Up on arrival enjoy a comfy private transfer to your hotel. The programmed GPS; a printed road-book and your supercar of choice will be delivered in the early evening. Besides a short tour briefing you will also enjoy on-call support throughout your trip.

DAY 2 ▪️ SWISS ALPS DRIVE

Take a scenic drive from Lake Zurich to the Swiss Appenzell region, where you can take an aerial cable car ride that offers breathtaking views of six countries. Continue your journey by driving past Vaduz Castle in the Principality of Liechtenstein and crossing the famous Julier Pass, which stands at an impressive 2,284 meters and serves as your gateway into the Swiss Engadine Valley.

including Luxury Hotel at St. Moritz

 

 

DAY 3 ▪️ STELVIO PASS DRIVE

From May to October, you can drive the iconic Stelvio Pass in Italy, a route consisting of 48 numbered hairpins spread over 47 kilometers or 29 miles, leading up to the summit at a breathtaking 2,757 meters or 9,045 feet. We ensure that you approach the famous North face of the pass to climb the massive wall of serpentines, enhancing your experience.

Alternatively, from November to April, you can opt for the Tri-Country Drive that passes through Tyrol (A), Graubünden (CH), and South Tyrol (I), showcasing well-preserved medieval villages, castles, and the iconic sunken bell tower at Lake Reschen. After stopping at the local alpine pass, you can visit the UNESCO Benedictine Convent of St. John.

including Luxury Hotel at St. Moritz

The car is collected from your hotel in the evening, so you can board the Glacier Express to Andermatt the next day hands free.