https://mad-traveller.com/tags/st-moritz/ Recent content in St-Moritz on Mad Traveller Hugo -- gohugo.io en Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:15:59 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/walks-around-st.-moritz-and-the-lake/?v=1 Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:15:59 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/walks-around-st.-moritz-and-the-lake/?v=1 Walking in St. Moritz costs nothing, needs no booking and fits any season. The routes below are all on public paths. Lifts and funiculars cost extra, and their prices are in Swiss francs (CHF). Lake St. Moritz loop A path runs all the way round Lake St. Moritz. Allow about an hour at a relaxed pace. It is free and needs no ticket. In winter the lake freezes and hosts events such as snow polo and White Turf racing. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/st.-moritz-museums-tower-and-viewpoints/?v=1 Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:15:57 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/st.-moritz-museums-tower-and-viewpoints/?v=1 Sightseeing in St. Moritz splits into museums in the village and viewpoints on the mountains. The museums keep seasonal hours and each one closes for a stretch in autumn, so the dates below matter more than they would in a city. Prices are in Swiss francs (CHF). Segantini Museum The Segantini Museum at Via Somplaz 30 in St. Moritz Dorf is dedicated to Giovanni Segantini, an Italian painter. The museum occupies a purpose-built building from 1908. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/romantic-escapes-in-st.-moritz/?v=1 Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:15:04 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/romantic-escapes-in-st.-moritz/?v=1 Romance in St. Moritz comes from altitude, snow and slow evenings rather than from any single attraction. The ideas below are the ones that suit two people, with the season each one works in. Prices are in Swiss francs (CHF). A night at Muottas Muragl The Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl sits at 2,456 m at the top of a funicular that opened in 1907. The hotel has 16 rooms and suites. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/multi-day-stays-in-st.-moritz-by-season/?v=1 Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:15:03 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/multi-day-stays-in-st.-moritz-by-season/?v=1 A stay of several days in St. Moritz is easiest to plan by season, because lifts, museums and events open and close on fixed dates. The two plans below use only attractions that are running in their season. Prices are in Swiss francs (CHF) and dates are for 2026 and early 2027. Summer plan, May to October Summer is the season for lifts, trains and lakes. A good three-day shape is one mountain day, one rail day and one slow day. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/day-trips-from-st.-moritz-by-rail/?v=1 Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:13:32 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/day-trips-from-st.-moritz-by-rail/?v=1 The best day trips from St. Moritz start at the railway station. The Rhaetian Railway (RhB) runs narrow-gauge trains over the Bernina line to Italy and down to Morteratsch, and a lake boat serves the next valley in summer. Fares and seat reservations are in Swiss francs (CHF), and some services stop for a few weeks each year, so check the timetable for your date. Bernina line to Tirano The Bernina line is a UNESCO World Heritage railway. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/family-days-out-in-st.-moritz/?v=1 Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:13:32 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/family-days-out-in-st.-moritz/?v=1 St. Moritz works best for families when each day matches the season and the age of the youngest child. The town has an indoor pool complex that is open all year, a public sled run in winter, a floodlit piste on Friday nights and a free glacier trail in summer. Prices are in Swiss francs (CHF). OVAVERVA in St. Moritz Bad OVAVERVA is the public pool and spa complex at Via Mezdi 17, in the St. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/mountain-lifts-and-peaks-around-st.-moritz/?v=1 Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:12:10 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/mountain-lifts-and-peaks-around-st.-moritz/?v=1 The main sightseeing outings around St. Moritz are rides up the mountain. Four lift systems carry visitors to viewpoints between about 2,450 m and 3,300 m, each with its own season, fare and character. Prices below are adult returns in Swiss francs (CHF) and change from year to year, so confirm them on the operator site before you go. Corviglia and Piz Nair The Corviglia funicular climbs from St. Moritz Dorf and links to the lifts to Piz Nair, whose summit is at about 3,056 m. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/st.-moritz-winter-and-summer-activity-guide/?v=1 Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:11:19 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/st.-moritz-winter-and-summer-activity-guide/?v=1 St. Moritz sits at about 1,822 m in the Upper Engadin, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It hosted the Winter Olympics in 1928 and 1948 and still runs on the calendar of its mountains: skiing and ice sports from late November to March, lifts and walking from late spring. Prices are in Swiss francs (CHF). Many attractions close for a few weeks between seasons, so check dates before you plan a day around one.