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Bernina Express (Heritage Section) · Heritage Railways & Vintage Transportation
UNESCO World Heritage railway crossing the Alps at up to 2,253m altitude. The four-hour trip from Chur to Tirano features the iconic Landwasser Viaduct and spectacular glaciers. Infrastructure is rated perfect at 10/10 with open panorama cars available in summer. **Best Season:** Year-round
Destination Overview
UNESCO World Heritage railway crossing the Alps at up to 2,253m altitude. The four-hour trip from Chur to Tirano features the iconic Landwasser Viaduct and spectacular glaciers. Infrastructure is rated perfect at 10/10 with open panorama cars available in summer. **Best Season:** Year-round
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- Best season
- None
- Difficulty
- 7
- Region
- Switzerland/Italy, Alps
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