Switzerland, it’s the perfect combination: an adventurous day of hiking or skiing, followed by a rejuvenating night at the spa. I’m excited to share a sample itinerary through Graubünden, a canton of eastern Switzerland renowned for both thrill-seeking and unwinding. When you’re ready to lace up your boots, I’ll help you discover the true meaning of silence in the Swiss Alps, plus provide exclusive benefits found nowhere else.

To Swiss chocolate galore,

Duncan Greenfield-Turk, VCTA

DAYS 1–3: ESCAPE TO NATURE IN AROSA

Tschuggen Grand Hotel

Perched over 5,900 feet above sea level, the Tschuggen Grand Hotel offers wilderness at its finest, complete with Switzerland’s only private mountain railway, the Tschuggen Express. After a day outdoors, relax in the Tschuggen Bergoase spa, designed by famed architect Mario Botta. Integrated into the mountain, the spa spans four floors and features distinctive futuristic sail windows, providing an ideal photo backdrop.

DAY 4: RIDE BERNINA EXPRESS TO ST. MORITZ

After awakening to the tranquil beauty of Arosa, you’ll embark on a luxurious 1st class, 2.5-hour journey aboard the Bernina Express. This scenic train ride takes you through numerous tunnels and across wildly romantic gorges, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of the region. Upon your arrival in St. Moritz, you’ll immediately understand why it’s often described as feeling “on top of the world”—a beloved local expression that truly captures the essence of this elevated destination.

DAYS 5–6: SKIING AND SHOPPING IN ST. MORITZ

Kulm Hotel

For over 165 years, the Kulm Hotel has captivated travellers with its enduring charm, offering tranquil and sophisticated experiences. Step into your suite and be greeted by the soothing scent of pine and stunning views of Lake St. Moritz. Ski enthusiasts can enjoy pristine, freshly groomed slopes, with daily funicular and gondola services up the local Corviglia mountain. Later, indulge in luxury shopping at some of the world’s finest boutiques.

DAY 7: PRIVATE HELICOPTER RIDE TO VALS

Clink glasses with Louis Roederer Cristal when your 7132 helicopter pilot takes a stop on a remote glacier (dependent on weather conditions). Complete your panoramic flight through the Swiss Alps upon landing in Vals. A private transfer will take you to the repose of 1732 Hotel.

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DAYS 8–9: IMMERSE IN TRANQUILITY IN VALS

7132 Hotel 5°

Vals is famous for its mineral-rich thermal spring. Designed by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, the thermal baths at 7132 Hotel 5°, built from Vals quartzite, exude timeless elegance and have become a hotspot for architecture enthusiasts. The hotel offers luxurious alpine accommodations with stunning mountain views.

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