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Glacier Express Rail Holidays

Journey through the heart of the Swiss Alps aboard the iconic Glacier Express. With us, you'll enjoy over 50 years of expertise in curating unforgettable Swiss rail holidays. When opting for a journey aboard the Glacier Express, you're presented with a choice between Standard Class and First Class, both promising the same breathtaking views yet offering distinct differences.

In Standard Class, reveal in a cosy seat with ample legroom, providing the ideal setting to unwind while soak in in the scenic beauty. Take advantage of panoramic windows, WiFi, and onboard amenities such as a bar and dining car offering an array of snacks and beverages. Alternatively, elevate your experience by upgrading to First Class, where you'll luxuriate in even more spacious seating, allowing for complete relaxation and stretching out. First Class passengers are treated to complimentary refreshments in addition to all the amenities available in Standard Class, ensuring a journey that combines comfort, elegance, and unparalleled vistas of the Swiss Alps.

Why Choose Us

Our deep-rooted knowledge of Switzerland's railway system, coupled with a passion for delivering exceptional travel experiences, makes us the go-to choice for your Glacier Express adventure. We not only offer journeys; we create memories that last a lifetime.

About the Glacier Express

The Glacier Express, often dubbed as the 'slowest express train in the world,' offers a panoramic voyage through the untouched natural beauty of the Swiss Alps. Witness awe-inspiring landscapes, from serene mountain lakes to majestic snow-capped peaks, as you travel from Zermatt to St. Moritz.

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Traditional Glacier Express
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Mark Towers
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“Very well organised and managed, good pointers for free-days, most meals included. Very good!!!
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Glacier Express & The Romantic Rhine
4/Jul
Malcolm Townend
5 stars
“The journey started at St Pancras Railway Station meeting our excellent tour manager Rebecca White. She escorted us on our very comfortable and punctual Eurostar to Amsterdam. Rebecca left us in Amsterdam onboard our cruise ship Amadeus Star which looked after us as if we were royalty. The whole staff from Cruise...
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Grand Alpine Explorer
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Dennis Southall
5 stars
“It was well communicated, well organised by the tour guide and met all expectations with wonderful scenery, a dose of culture and a good group of fellow travellers.
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Grand Alpine Explorer & Delights of the Danube
26/Jun
val horsfall
5 stars
“A very interesting scenic holiday with lots to see and explore ,enjoying good food and wine ,and entertainment .
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Traditional Glacier Express in Winter
23/Mar
John Tinston
5 stars
“A full week with fabulous views!
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Classic Glacier Express at New Year
16/Jan
Clifford Smy
5 stars
“Great scenery. Kay, our tour manager, was brilliant.
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Classic Glacier Express
21/Jul
customer
4 stars
“Wonderful scenery, good hotels, excellent guide.
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Glacier Express & The Majestic Rhine
18/Jul
Ian Steedman
4 stars
“Three reviews in one: 1 - the booking experience could have been better. I (the Mrs) booked and paid for the holiday but everything was addressed to my husband. It should be to the booker or to both. The change of itinerary for the Switzerland part of the trip was...
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First-Class Glacier Express, Zermatt and Matterhorn
14/Jul
Peter Trant
4 stars
“Bernina Express & Glacier Express trips excellent. Hotels very good, although St. Moritz hotel food rather uninspiring. Outward & return travel days were long, some with 3 trains, arriving just in time for dinner - so quite tiring with little time to relax. Would be better to have extra...
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Glacier Express stop in Chur?

Yes, the Glacier Express makes a scenic stop in Chur, allowing travelers to explore this charming Swiss town.

What is the Glacier Express?

The Glacier Express is a world-renowned panoramic train ride offering an unparalleled experience of Switzerland's alpine splendor.

Is the Glacier Express worth it?

Absolutely! It's not just a train ride but a journey through some of the most breathtaking landscapes Switzerland has to offer.

Which part of the Glacier Express is best?

Every segment of the journey has its unique charm, but the stretch between Chur and Brig is particularly spectacular.

When is the best time to go on the Glacier Express?

While it operates year-round, the summer months offer lush landscapes and winter promises enchanting snowy vistas.