8Take a Luxury Train Ride Across the Alps
Europe’s rail journeys are already legendary, but the panoramic Alpine routes through Switzerland, Austria, and northern Italy make for one of the most cinematic experiences in the world.
The Glacier Express, connecting Zermatt and St. Moritz, is a seven-hour journey of pure magic—snow-covered peaks, deep gorges, and postcard-perfect villages glide by as you sip wine in a glass-domed carriage. For 2026, luxury train travel is expected to soar in popularity, so early bookings are essential.
