A Scenic Train Ride on the Bernina Express
Travel on one of the most famous rail journeys through the Swiss Alps!
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The Bernina Express is a scenic and famous train ride through the Swiss Alps. On our Time to Go Swiss AAA SJ Exclusive Vacation, travelers will journey from Poschiavo to Pontresina. With the train’s large panoramic windows, it ensures that no detail of this stunning route will be missed! As part of the Rhaetian Railway, this stretch of the Bernina Express is recognized as a UNESCO World heritage Site, highlighting its historical significance and outstanding natural beauty.
To begin the journey, the train will ascend from the charming, Italian-speaking town of Poschiavo. The route passes through the iconic Brusio spiral viaduct, an engineering marvel that allows the train to gracefully climb elevation while providing panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. With every turn, passengers are treated to sights of crystal-clear lakes and quaint mountain villages. This makes it a perfect route for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking serenity in the grandeur of the Alps.
The train ride ends in Pontresina, a picturesque mountain resort town amongst the towering peaks of the Swiss Alps. Whether you are chasing a peaceful escape, a thrilling alpine adventure, or simply the joy of experiencing one of the most scenic rail journeys in the world, this stretch of the Bernina Express promises an extraordinary experience!
Are you ready to travel on the infamous Bernina Express in Switzerland? Set off on our AAA South Jersey Exclusive Vacation group tour, Time to Go Swiss, this September! Enjoy a thoughtfully crafted itinerary with every detail handled, plus have a dedicated AAA SJ Travel Advisor accompany you throughout the trip. Experience incredible value and affordable pricing and see why it is Time to Go Swiss!
