About This Tour
Skip the tourist trains and travel in 1st class comfort like the Swiss, with an authentic lunch and sightseeing along the way. This tour takes you along the exact route of the iconic Glacier Express, and includes scenic travel along glaciers, alpine villages, the Rhine Gorge, and the Oberalp Pass with your private guide. Enjoy Swiss comfort on historic trains with your expert local guide by your side. Take in a relaxed lunch and sightseeing in the mountain village of Disentis, before our train leads us 2000m up among the glaciers over the Oberalp Pass, to the ski village of Andermatt. Highlights - 1st class seating and comfort - Private local guide for a personalized experience - Lunch at a local Swiss restaurant, with views overlooking the mountains - Sightseeing in Chur, Disentis, and Andermatt - 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.
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Premium Glacier Express Route Private Tour from Zurich
This 10-hour private tour from Zurich takes you on a scenic journey along the Glacier Express route, culminating in a lunch at a local Swiss restaurant in Disentis with your choice of beverage. It's ideal for travelers seeking a comfortable and leisurely way to experience Switzerland's iconic mountain landscapes without the crowds.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Hello Switzerland Tours
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Common questions about Premium Glacier Express Route Private Tour from Zurich
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Hello Switzerland Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Lunch at a local Swiss restaurant in Disentis, including a beverage of your choice. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Lunch at a local Swiss restaurant in Disentis, including a beverage of your choice.
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