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St. Moritz

Grisons, Switzerland
City·Luxurious, Scenic, Alpine
St. Moritz
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St. Moritz
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St. Moritz
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St. Moritz
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St. Moritz
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St. Moritz, located in the Engadine region of Switzerland, is a high-altitude resort town renowned for its luxurious offerings and breathtaking natural beauty. Situated at 1,800 meters, it provides stunning views of the Albula Alps and Lake St. Moritz. Known for hosting the Winter Olympics in 1928 and 1948, it remains a top destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy high-end shopping and dining, making it a perfect blend of adventure and luxury. The picturesque glaciated valley adds to its charm, making it a must-visit for those seeking both thrill and tranquility.

St. Moritz, located in the Engadine region of Switzerland, is a high-altitude resort town renowned for its luxurious offerings and breathtaking natural beauty. Situated at 1,800 meters, it provides stunning views of the Albula Alps and Lake St. Moritz. Known for hosting the Winter Olympics in 1928 and 1948, it remains a top destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy high-end shopping and dining, making it a perfect blend of adventure and luxury. The picturesque glaciated valley adds to its charm, making it a must-visit for those seeking both thrill and tranquility.

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Highlights

  • Host of the Winter Olympics in 1928 and 1948.

  • Stunning views of the Albula Alps and Lake St. Moritz.

  • High-end shopping and dining options.

  • World-class skiing and snowboarding facilities.

  • Picturesque glaciated valley setting.

Before you go: St. Moritz essentials

  • High altitude location, ideal for winter sports.

  • Luxury accommodations and shopping available.

  • Rich history as a former Olympic host city.

Getting Around

St. Moritz is well-connected by train and bus, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas.

Local Cuisine

Try local specialties like fondue and raclette at one of the many gourmet restaurants.

Best For

Luxury winter sports enthusiasts and scenic mountain retreats.

Currency

CHF ₣

Average Cost

$200-$400 p/day

Languages Spoken

German, Italian, English

Winter Activities

Take advantage of the world-class skiing and snowboarding facilities available.

Summer Activities

In summer, enjoy hiking and mountain biking through scenic trails.

Cultural Events

Check the local calendar for cultural events and festivals that take place throughout the year.

Best time to visit St. Moritz

December-March for winter sportsJune-September for summer activities

Spring

Spring in St. Moritz is serene with melting snow and fewer tourists, ideal for a peaceful retreat.

Summer

Summers offer mild temperatures perfect for hiking and exploring the scenic trails.

Fall

Fall provides a quieter experience with beautiful foliage and cooler weather.

Winter

Winter is peak season with bustling ski resorts and vibrant holiday festivities.

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Location

St. Moritz, Grisons, Switzerland

Things to do in St. Moritz

Explore St. Moritz in 60 minutes with a Local
From $138

Explore St. Moritz in 60 minutes with a Local

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Private direct transfer in the Alps from St. Moritz to Zurich
From $464

Private direct transfer in the Alps from St. Moritz to Zurich

3.0(1)
Duration: 2h
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Lake, Legends & Luxury: A St. Moritz Walking Experience
From $261

Lake, Legends & Luxury: A St. Moritz Walking Experience

4.2(5)
Duration: 2h
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Private Transfer from Sankt-Moritz to Zurich Airport
From $751

Private Transfer from Sankt-Moritz to Zurich Airport

4.0(3)
Duration: 3h
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Ski Safari with ski instructor in the Engadine, St Moritz, Switzerland
From $410

Ski Safari with ski instructor in the Engadine, St Moritz, Switzerland

5.0(1)
Duration: 5h
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St Moritz Private Guided Panorama Hike
From $688

St Moritz Private Guided Panorama Hike

5.0(4)
Duration: 8h
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Ski & Snowboard Lesson - 3 Hours St Moritz
From $442

Ski & Snowboard Lesson - 3 Hours St Moritz

5.0(2)
Duration: 3h
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St. Moritz to Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) - Departure Transfer
From $528

St. Moritz to Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) - Departure Transfer

5.0(1)
Duration: 2h 50min
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