From Zurich: Private Day Trip to St. Moritz by Car

Canton of Zurich, Zurich



Discover the beauty of Switzerland on a private day trip from Zurich to St. Moritz. Explore the oldest city in Switzerland, Chur, and its historic center, and enjoy a short stop in Thusis.

Private Day Trip from Zurich to St. Moritz with Driver-Guide

This private day trip from Zurich suits groups seeking a flexible, comfortable journey through Swiss alpine landscapes to St. Moritz.

Highlights

  • Explore Switzerland’s landscapes on a private tour starting from Zurich
  • Scenic alpine drive with selected stops in Bad Ragaz, Chur, or Thusis
  • Free time in St. Moritz for cable cars, walking, or lunch
  • Visit Landquart Fashion Outlet for luxury shopping with mountain views
  • Travel comfortably with a professional driver-guide

Description

Begin with hotel pickup in Zurich and travel in a modern vehicle through Switzerland’s scenic alpine regions. Your first stop is Chur, the oldest city in Switzerland, where you can explore the historic old town and enjoy a coffee break.

The journey continues to Thusis, a quaint alpine town ideal for photo stops and fresh air. Time permitting, there is an optional stop at Lake Walensee to admire its turquoise waters surrounded by mountain peaks.

Arrive in St. Moritz, where you have free time to choose your activities. Options include taking a cable car to Corviglia for panoramic Alpine views, hiking, strolling through the town, or having lunch at leisure.

In winter, St. Moritz offers sledding, skiing, and peaceful winter walks. Travelers preferring a relaxed pace can browse boutique shops, galleries, and cafés.

Your driver-guide tailors the itinerary throughout the day, ensuring a smooth, personalized experience. After the tour, return to Zurich with hotel drop-off.

Includes

  • Private transportation in a minivan
  • Services of a professional driver-guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Zurich

Excludes

  • Tickets or entrance fees, if applicable

Important Information

  • The itinerary can be adjusted to your preferences

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and dress for changing alpine weather. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes hotel pick-up in Zurich, a private vehicle with a professional driver-guide, stops in scenic towns like Bad Ragaz or Chur, free time in St. Moritz, and a visit to the Landquart Fashion Outlet.
The entire round trip typically lasts around 10 to 12 hours depending on stops and time spent in St. Moritz.
Yes, the itinerary can be tailored to your preferences, including optional stops and activities along the alpine route.
The trip starts and ends at your hotel or accommodation in Zurich.
Lunch is not included, but you will have free time in St. Moritz to choose where to eat.
Yes, the trip includes a stop at Landquart Fashion Outlet for luxury shopping with alpine views.
Advance booking is recommended to ensure availability of the private driver-guide and vehicle.
Yes, the trip is ideal for groups seeking a personalized alpine experience.
Yes, you can use your free time in St. Moritz to take cable cars, walk, or explore nearby areas.
The trip uses a modern, comfortable vehicle driven by a professional driver-guide.

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