Furka Mountain Route - Steam Railway Oberwald The Furka mountain route was supposed to be shut down. Since the opening of the Furka base tunnel in the year 1982 it is actually no longer required. The train route,...
Gornergrat Bahn – the matterhorn railway! Grindelwald The perfect excursion (3,089 m): Impressive and majestic, standing out against the sky, the Matterhorn – a national symbol – steals the show from the other 37...
Ritom - Cable Car to Alp Piora Airolo One of Switzerland's steepest cable cars takes visitors from Piotta to the Alp of Piora. Built in 1921 to aid in the construction of the dam, nowadays the small red...
Panoramic-Express – Montreux-Interlaken Montreux The Panoramic-Express is a part of the famous Golden Pass Line from Montreux to Lucerne. The golden-colored, elegant trains take passengers from the banks of Lake...
Paddle Steamer on Lake Lucerne Luzern To cruise on scenic Lake Lucerne in a nostalgic paddle steamer, to marvel at villas and castles, to discover culinary specialties, or to enjoy a wholesome breakfast -...
Gelmer Cable Car - Europe's steepest cable car Guttannen The Gelmer cable car with its 106% gradient is Europe's steepest cable car. The ride in the open carriages takes one up to Lake Gelmer, which is situated at an...
Swiss Chocolate Train Gruyères The Swiss Chocolate Train is a joint venture of GoldenPass Services and Cailler-Nestlé. Ride in first-class comfort in a "Belle Epoque" Pullman car, vintage 1915...
Emossen - Unusual Approach Le Châtelard Three unusual trains take visitors to the Emossen Reservoir Lake. Even getting to Emossen by taking the train from Martigny towards Chamonix, traveling through the...
Lake Geneva - on the French and Swiss Border Lausanne The Celts called Lake Geneva "Large Water" or "Lem an", and it is to this day called Lac Léman in French. And it is large indeed. Regularly scheduled lake boats,...
Brienz-Rothorn Railway - Chugging to the Peak Brienz A nostalgic rack railroad driven by steam engines leads up the Brienz Rothorn, which was even in the 19th century one of the most popular vantage points for views in...
Rigi Rigi A breathtaking panoramic view across the Alps, of 13 lakes and over the entire Swiss Mittelland through to Germany and France can be enjoyed from the summit of the...
Mont Fort - between Verbier and Nendaz Verbier Mont Fort is 3,328 meters high and thus the highest mountain in the region of "Quatre Vallées", the four valleys (Verbier is one of them), that has been made...
Piz Corvatsch - Panoramic View at 3303 Meters Silvaplana The Corvatsch is the highest mountain of the Upper Engadine skiing region. A member of the Bernina Group, it is covered by a glacier. An aerial cable car comfortably...
Stanserhorn on Lake Lucerne Stans The 1,898 meter high Stanserhorn offers a view of ten lakes, 100 kilometers of the Alpine mountain range and three countries. Even the arrival by nostalgic cable car...
Diavolezza - Diabolically Beguiling Mountain Pontresina Diavolezza, Italian for she-devil, is a popular Engadine mountain. According to legend, a beautiful mountain fairy once upon a time misguided men, so that they...
