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St. Moritz, located at an altitude of 1,822 meters in the idyllic Alpine valley of the Upper Engadine, is the most exclusive and legendary ski and luxury destination on the planet. Famous for its 'champagne climate' (sparkling dry air with more than 300 days of sunshine a year), turquoise alpine lakes, centuries-old palace hotels and winter ice events (such as polo and horse racing), the town combines cosmopolitan sophistication with the rugged majesty of the Swiss Alps.
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St. Moritz, located at an altitude of 1,822 meters in the idyllic Alpine valley of the Upper Engadine, is the most exclusive and legendary ski and luxury destination on the planet. Famous for its 'champagne climate' (sparkling dry air with more than 300 days of sunshine a year), turquoise alpine lakes, centuries-old palace hotels and winter ice events (such as polo and horse racing), the town combines cosmopolitan sophistication with the rugged majesty of the Swiss Alps.
The most spectacular way to get there is aboard the red train of the Rhaetian Railway from Zurich or Chur (Chur) via the Albula line, passing through helical tunnels and the Landwasser Viaduct.
The bus network connects all sectors of St. Moritz with maximum punctuality with the ski resorts of Corvatsch, Diavolezza and neighboring towns.
To get from the train station and the lake to St. Moritz Dorf without climbing steep slopes, use the public escalators in the Serletta car park.
One of the most spectacular train routes on the planet (UNESCO Heritage). Descend from the glaciers of St. Moritz at more than 2,200 m to the Italian palm trees of Tirano crossing the famous Brusio helical viaduct.
Picturesque village at the end of Lake Sils where the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche spent his summers and conceived 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra', surrounded by the romantic Fex Valley.
Beautiful Engadine mountaineering village with a 1-hour gentle signposted walk to the front of the Morteratsch glacier, visualizing the historical retreat of the ice.
Discover Guarda, awarded for its sgraffito architecture and birthplace of the children's story 'Schellen-Ursli', and the thermal baths of Scuol and the imposing castle of Tarasp.
St. Moritz Public WiFi / SBB Free WiFi
Free Wi-Fi at St. Moritz train station, cable car base stations and in hotels and cafes.
Be careful with roaming! Switzerland is NOT part of the EU surcharge-free roaming space on many European telephone operators. It is recommended to check your rate or purchase a Swiss prepaid eSIM (Swisscom, Sunrise or Salt) to avoid high charges.
One of the most spectacular train routes on the planet (UNESCO Heritage). Descend from the glaciers of St. Moritz at more than 2,200 m to the Italian palm trees of Tirano crossing the famous Brusio helical viaduct.
Picturesque village at the end of Lake Sils where the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche spent his summers and conceived 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra', surrounded by the romantic Fex Valley.
Beautiful Engadine mountaineering village with a 1-hour gentle signposted walk to the front of the Morteratsch glacier, visualizing the historical retreat of the ice.
Discover Guarda, awarded for its sgraffito architecture and birthplace of the children's story 'Schellen-Ursli', and the thermal baths of Scuol and the imposing castle of Tarasp.
The only national park in Switzerland and the oldest nature reserve in the Alps (1914), with strict ecological protection where you can observe ibex, chamois, deer and bearded vultures.
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The pinnacle of Swiss railway engineering and public transport: UNESCO Heritage panoramic trains, integrated funiculars and cable cars.
A fascinating combination of rustic Engadine architecture (sgraffito houses), grand hotel palaces from the Belle Époque and avant-garde landmarks.
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View full guideWalk early in the morning (8:00 AM) along the tree-lined path from St. Moritz Dorf towards Lake Lej da Staz to admire the morning vapors on the water and the reflection of the golden larch trees without crossing paths with anyone.
Ride the Muottas Muragl funicular before sunset to enjoy a drink on the terrace while the Alpine sky turns violet over the Engadine lake line.
During the day, high-end mountain sports clothing rules. At night, the restaurants of the large palace hotels and events require a formal jacket or elegant dress for dinner.
Public transport, scenic trains and restaurant reservations are governed by exact minute punctuality.
At almost 2,000 meters of altitude and with the reflection of the snow, ultraviolet radiation is extremely intense; Wear category 3 or 4 polarized sunglasses and SPF 50+ sunscreen even on cloudy days.
Tap water and all public fountains come from alpine glacial springs of the highest quality and pure mineralization.
In winter, despite the constant sweeping, the night cold generates transparent sheets of ice ('black ice') on the steep streets; Use shoes with non-slip rubber soles.
Never leave the marked slopes of Corviglia, Diavolezza or Corvatsch without avalanche rescue equipment (DVA, shovel, probe) and a certified guide.
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