This private walking tour in St. Moritz introduces you to the glamour and winter sports heritage of this iconic Alpine resort. Begin in the upper village where elegant hotels and refined boutiques define the atmosphere of the Engadin Valley. Walk past the Leaning Tower and hear how medieval roots shaped this modern ski capital. Stroll along Via Serlas where luxury brands reflect the town’s international appeal. Pause outside Badrutt’s Palace Hotel to discover how winter tourism began here in the nineteenth century. Conclude with sweeping views over Lake St. Moritz while learning about Olympic history and alpine culture. With a knowledgeable local guide this experience blends storytelling scenery and legendary ski tradition. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Discover the birthplace of winter tourism in the Alps
  • Admire Engadin architecture and luxury alpine design
  • Hear Olympic stories beside the frozen lake
  • Experience Via Serlas and Swiss high end lifestyle

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Food and beverages
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
90 minutes
  • 1

    Plazza da Scoula

    Meet your guide in the heart of Upper St. Moritz and receive an introduction to the Engadin Valley and the rise of Alpine tourism.

    15 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Leaning Tower of St. Moritz

    Visit the surviving tower of the former St. Mauritius church and learn about medieval life before St. Moritz became a luxury destination.

    15 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Via Serlas

    Walk along the town’s most prestigious street lined with boutiques and elegant façades that reflect the global reputation of St. Moritz.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Badrutt’s Palace Hotel

    Stand outside this legendary hotel and discover how a bold winter bet in the nineteenth century launched international winter travel.

    15 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Lake St. Moritz

    Enjoy panoramic views across the lake while hearing stories of the Winter Olympics and famous sporting events held on its surface.

    15 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 6

    Return to Plazza da Scoula

    Conclude your walk with final recommendations and insight into local lifestyle and seasonal traditions.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission

Additional Information

This is a private tour with a local guide.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at Plazza da Scoula in St. Moritz Dorf. Your guide will be waiting with clear identification for an easy start in the upper village.

Plazza da Scoula, 7500 St. Moritz, Switzerland See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.