Glacier Express Route Private Tour from Zurich
Book an unforgettable day trip along the world-famous Glacier Express route. Explore glaciers, alpine villages, and the Swiss Grand Canyon with your private guide.
Skip the touristy Glacier Express train and travel the legendary route like the Swiss do, with stops for sightseeing in charming Swiss villages along the way. The Glacier Express Route takes you along the exact route of the iconic Glacier Express, and includes scenic travel along glaciers, alpine villages, the breathtaking Rhine Gorge, and the Oberalp Pass.
Enjoy Swiss comfort on historic Swiss trains with your expert local guide by your side. You can enjoy a relaxed lunch (optional) and sightseeing in the charming mountain village of Disentis, before our train leads us 2000 meters (6560 ft.) up among the glaciers over the Oberalp Pass, where we continue to the alpine ski village of Andermatt and return to Zurich.
Highlights
- Ride the Glacier Express route without the tourist traps
- Your own private local guide
- Comfortable seats with large windows
- Visit Chur, Disentis, and Andermatt
- Return to Zurich the same day
- This private tour is for your party only
*Important* This is not the official Glacier Express, but a carefully curated route that follows the most scenic sections of its journey. You’ll enjoy the same panoramic landscapes with the comfort of flexible timing, comfortable seats with large windows, and a private guide by your side.