Experience

NostalChic Class by Gornergrat Railway

The train ride up the Gornergrat has never been so luxurious.

Next available date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025

6 hours
From
CHF 320.00

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Gornergrat, surrounded by the nostalgic charm of a 1961 carriage. Revel in the cozy interior and exclusive ambiance, all while enjoying guaranteed window seats for breathtaking views from Zermatt at 1604 meters above sea level to Gornergrat at 3089 meters above sea level.

Your special day begins with a warm welcome, a welcome drink, and exclusive aperitif specialties. After an exciting tour through the old village, you'll reach the Gornergrat Bahn valley station. For lunch a regional 4-course menu at Ristorante Al Bosco at the Riffelalp Resort awaits you. Delight in refined Swiss cuisine featuring fresh, local ingredients, perfectly paired with exquisite wines. It's a culinary adventure amid the stunning mountain panorama of Gornergrat.

Let yourself be enchanted by the majestic mountain scenery during the journey and make a stop at an exclusive location for unparalleled photos. Your multilingual concierge, not only an expert of the region but also an entertaining storyteller, will accompany you with fascinating anecdotes.

Programme

  • 10.15 Welcome drink and aperitif at Hotel Monte Rosa
  • 11.35 Zermatt - Gornergrat 
  • 12.20 Sightseeing Gornergrat
  • 13.30 Gornergrat - Riffelalp
  • 14.15 Four-course menu at Ristorante Al Bosco, Riffelalp Resort
  • 15.55 Riffelalp - Zermatt 
  • 16.20 Arrival in Zermatt 

Included

  • A guide who takes care of your well-being
  • Welcome drink with finger food
  • Trip in a NostalChic Class railcar from Zermatt to the Gornergrat and back
  • Guaranteed window seat
  • Exclusive stop for photos
  • Four-course menu with wine accompaniment
  • Souvenir

Price and conditions

Price per person CHF 320.00. No discounts.

Cancellations on the part of the Gornergrat Railway due to force majeure (strong winds, avalanche danger, etc.) cannot be ruled out.

More information

  • The NostalChic Class experience lasts around six hours (10 am – 4 pm). The meeting point is at 10.15 am at Edward’s Bar-Cafe, Hotel Monte Rosa. Non-slip winter shoes and warm clothing are recommended.
  • Please report any allergies or intolerances in advance to railcenter@gornergrat.ch.
  • The NostalChic Class offer is not barrier-free.
  • Due to the altitude (3,100 meters above sea level), it is generally not recommended to bring babies and toddlers on the Gornergrat excursion. Children under 2 years old can be taken along free of charge upon request, provided they do not require their own seat and eat from the parents'/accompanying persons' plate.

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