The Highlights of the Glacier Express

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The Glacier Express is a fast train that takes you through the three swiss cantons of Valais, Uri, and Graubünden. It takes eight hours and offers breathtaking panoramic views along the way. Here are the highlights of the route.

St. Mortiz

St. Moritz is a spectacular holiday resort in Switzerland. The views of the Alps here are particularly magical.

The Village of Zermatt

The alpine village of Zermatt offers breathtaking views of the Matterhorn. The village lights look lovely against the scenic backdrop.

The Albula Line

The Albula Line offers a look at the Solis and Landwasser viaducts and spiral tunnels. You’ll feel like you are riding on the Hogwarts Express.

The Rhine Gorge

The Rhine Gorge is often referred to as the “Grand Canyon of Switzerland.” It’s not hard to see why.

Oberalp Pass

Finally, the famous Oberalp Pass offers climactic views of the mountain and snowy scapes. Here, you will be able to capture stunning photographs of the Swiss landscape.