GLACIER EXPRESS TRAIN: ST. MORITZ → ZERMATT • WITH SCENIC DRIVE FROM ZURICH

Aerial view of the Julier Pass in the Swiss Alps, with a serpentine mountain road cutting through rugged high-alpine scenery.

Combining scenic alpine driving with one of the world’s most celebrated panoramic train routes. Begin in Zurich, take the wheel of a luxury supercar to cross the Swiss Alps toward St. Moritz, then slow the pace aboard the legendary Glacier Express, gliding through deep valleys, soaring peaks, and untouched alpine landscapes.

Car of your choice

Choose your Porsche, Ferrari, Lambo or another performance car.

Flexible Dates

Choose your departure date and personalise the length of your trip.

Luxury hotels

Stay at handpicked hotels chosen for their location, comfort and character.

Effortless

Pre-programmed GPS, private airport transfers and personal support.

Road First. Then Rail.

The journey begins behind the wheel, following hand-selected mountain roads through eastern Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Engadine Valley. Depending on the season, you’ll either climb the iconic Stelvio Pass or follow a beautifully varied Tri-Country route through Austria, Switzerland, and Italy.

Once in St. Moritz, the focus shifts. Your car is collected, and you continue hands-free aboard the Glacier Express, where panoramic windows frame Switzerland’s most dramatic scenery — a fitting contrast after days of alpine driving.

Highlights include:

Scenic alpine drive from Zurich to St. Moritz — flowing mountain roads through eastern Switzerland
Julier Pass (2,284 m / 7,493 ft) — a classic gateway into the Engadine Valley
Optional Stelvio Pass (May–Oct) — 48 legendary hairpins climbing to 2,757 m (9,045 ft)
Tri-Country Drive (Nov–Apr) — Austria, Switzerland & Italy with medieval villages and Lake Reschen
Glacier Express: St. Moritz → Andermatt — the most scenic leg of the iconic train journey
Swiss Grand Canyon & Landwasser Viaduct — signature highlights along the rail route
Optional full Glacier Express to Zermatt — 8½ hours, 291 bridges, 91 tunnels
Luxury alpine hotels — carefully selected in Zurich and St. Moritz

Sample Itinerary:

DAY 1 · ARRIVAL IN ZURICH

Arrive individually in Zurich, Switzerland. Upon arrival, enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel. In the early evening, your supercar, pre-programmed GPS, and printed road book are delivered.

After a short personal briefing, the evening is yours to settle in, with on-call support in place from the very beginning.

DAY 2 · SCENIC SWISS ALPS DRIVE

Depart Zurich and head into the Swiss Alps, passing through the Appenzell region, where an optional aerial cable-car ride offers views across six countries. Continue past Vaduz Castle in the Principality of Liechtenstein before climbing the Julier Pass (2,284 m) — your gateway into the Engadine Valley and St. Moritz.

Arrive in the afternoon and unwind at your luxury alpine hotel overlooking the lake.

DAY 3 · SWISS ALPS LOOP

May–October: Drive the legendary Stelvio Pass in Italy — 48 numbered hairpins over 47 km (29 mi), ascending to 2,757 m (9,045 ft). The route approaches the north face, delivering the iconic wall of serpentines in full.

November–April: Follow the Tri-Country Drive through Tyrol (AT), Graubünden (CH), and South Tyrol (IT), passing medieval villages, castles, the submerged bell tower at Lake Reschen, and the UNESCO Benedictine Convent of St. John.

In the evening, your car is collected directly from the hotel, allowing you to enjoy the next stage hands-free.

DAY 4 · GLACIER EXPRESS TRAIN

Board the Glacier Express for the most scenic section of the route. Highlights include the Swiss Grand Canyon, the dramatic Landwasser Viaduct, and the climb to the Oberalp Pass (2,034 m), the highest point of the journey.

Upon arrival in Andermatt, a private transfer takes you back to Zurich (approx. 1.5 hours) or onward to another Swiss destination or Lake Como, Italy, if desired.

Choose from the experiences below to personalise and extend your journey.

— from Europe’s most iconic mountain passes to lakeside retreats and cultural highlights.

THE SWISS "BIG3" PASSES [JUN-OCT] Grimsel, Susten and Furka — Switzerland’s most iconic trio of high alpine passes.

Drive the most stunning mountain pass ensemble in the world! This breathtakingly beautiful route ist the holy trinity of Swiss passes including the Grimsel Pass, Susten Pass and the most iconic Furka Pass known from the Bond movie "Goldfinger". On top explore the ice chamber cut into the Rhone glacier every spring since 1870.

SWISS LAKES & BERNESE OBERLAND [APR-NOV] Switzerland’s most scenic lakes, villages, and waterfront roads.

Follow scenic waterfront roads beside Lake Lucerne, Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, with time to explore Interlaken and pause in charming lakeside villages. Stop at Oberhofen Castle on Lake Thun, then savour the mountain views of the Bernese Oberland — a relaxed contrast to the tour’s high-Alpine driving days.

GLACIER EXPRESS - LEG 2 ANDERMATT → ZERMATT A panoramic rail journey to the village beneath the Matterhorn

Continue your Glacier Express journey from Andermatt to Zermatt, travelling through the Upper Rhône and Matter valleys amid dramatic Alpine scenery. Arrive in car-free Zermatt, where village lanes, inviting restaurants and views of the Matterhorn offer a memorable change of pace from your driving days.

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