Experience one of the most scenic train journeys in Switzerland on the Gornergrat Railway, traveling from Zermatt to the top of Gornergrat. Along the way, marvel at views of the towering Dufourspitze, ...

From steam locomotives to modern panoramic trains, discover 6 Swiss train rides that offer an array of stunning journeys through the Alps, filled with charming villages, iconic peaks and more. Few ...

Hop aboard the legendary Gornergrat Railway, a scenic cogwheel train from Zermatt to Gornergrat that offers unforgettable views of Switzerland’s highest peak, Dufourspitze, and the iconic Matterhorn.

Once a year, the Switzerland’s federal rail operator SBB (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen) reconfigures the country’s Switzerland’s train schedule. And every year, it becomes front page news across the ...

If riding a trifecta of famous railways through the Swiss Alps, attending a decadent chocolate tasting, and watching an unforgettable sunset with an Aperol spritz in hand sounds right up your alley, ...

“What a fantastic mountain; if a kid drew a mountain, it’d look like this,” our expert guide, Tim Jepson shared with our group. It was the second morning of the National Geographic Expeditions Swiss ...

Travel author Everett Potter offers his recommendations for the most charming train rides in the country, with alpine views you won’t find anywhere else. In Switzerland, the Gornergrat train ascends 4 ...