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The NostalChic Class – A Timeless Journey with the Gornergrat Railway


Step back in time and experience the Swiss Alps like never before with the exclusive NostalChic Class of the Gornergrat Railway. This one-of-a-kind journey combines vintage charm with modern comfort, offering an unforgettable adventure amidst breathtaking mountain scenery of Zermatt.

A culinary experience for everybody

If you’re looking for a special way to experience the Swiss Alps, the NostalChic Class is the perfect choice. Whether you’re new to Switzerland or a long-term resident, this journey offers a refreshing perspective on the country’s natural beauty and rich heritage.

Picture yourself gliding up the mountain in an elegant, historic carriage, enjoying a local drink while soaking in the panoramic views. The journey begins in Zermatt at the legendary hotel Monte Rosa and takes you through stunning alpine landscapes hosted by our experienced host.

Your first stop is at Gornergrat, one of the most spectacular vantage points in the Alps. Step out to breathtaking 360-degree views of snow-capped peaks, the vast Gorner Glacier, and of course, the iconic Matterhorn. After soaking in the magnificent scenery, the journey continues downward to Swiss Deluxe Hotel Riffelalp Resort, where you will savour an exquisite four-course regional menu, perfectly paired with fine wines, before returning to Zermatt, filled with unforgettable memories.

This is more than just a train ride; it’s a chance to immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Swiss mountains while enjoying the nostalgia of a bygone era. Whether you are hosting visiting friends and family or simply seeking a unique experience, the NostalChic Class promises a journey filled with elegance, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

Perfect for special occasions

The NostalChic Class is ideal for celebrating milestones, birthdays, anniversaries, or simply indulging in an extraordinary day out. Make it a group experience and share the magic with family, friends or colleagues

Highlights of the NostalChic class

  • Ride in Style: Travel in a beautifully restored vintage carriage, evoking the golden era of rail travel.
  • Scenic Splendor: Marvel at the Matterhorn and 28 other peaks over 4,000 meters high.
  • Gastronomic Delights: Indulge in regional delicacies, including a curated selection of Swiss cheeses, as well as a refined four-course regional menu with expertly paired wines.
  • Personalized Experience: A host will accompany you, sharing secret stories about the region.
  • Memorable Souvenirs: Receive our Alpine herb salt from the region as a keepsake of this extraordinary experience.

Book your journey today

Don’t miss the chance to travel in timeless style on Switzerland’s most scenic railway. Secure your seats and prepare for a journey that blends luxury, history, and awe- inspiring landscapes.

For more details and reservations, visit Gornergrat Bahn.