Winter excursions in Graubünden

Relax in alternating hot and cold baths at almost 3,000 metres above sea level – what could be more relaxing after an eventful day in the fabulous mountains?

One of the highest ice rinks in Europe awaits you against a mighty Alpine backdrop. Ice skating, curling or Bavarian curling: you can try them all at Alp Raguta. Enjoy typical Graubünden specialities in the mountain hut that can be found right next to the ice rink.

This panoramic train connects the north of Europe to its south – right through the UNESCO World Heritage site of Rhaetian Railway, passing by glaciers on its way down to palm trees.

Want to sledge through deep snow? Impossible. Or is it? The “Snowbraker” in the Safiental valley will allow you to sledge even in powder snow.

Accompanied by a guide, explore the wonderful trails around Klosters by night.

A mountain, a cable car, a mountain restaurant and free use of a slope in the mystical moonlight: this is the fabulous experience of skiing in the light of the full moon on the Diavolezza.

The journey is the reward: set against the stunning backdrop of the Engadin mountains, “Yoga on Snow” keeps guests moving and encourages a deeper understanding of the body.

These are the monster trucks of the biking world, only more colourful. The Pischa near Davos is the perfect place to experience the thrill of these unique bikes.

The Olympic Bob Run St. Moritz-Celerina is the world's only natural ice bob run and also the oldest bob run still in operation.

Is it time to learn a new skill on skis? Try telemark – skiing at its most original and unfiltered, with elegant, dynamic turns and hairpin bends.

Trudge through the snow to the mountain with your guide Dominik and enjoy a fondue on the summit.

Ride through the snow up to Ross and explore the winter wonderland along the Hinterrhein.

An unforgettable experience for the whole family: all sorts of cute little animals can be fed by hand on the Eichhörnliweg.

The Viticulture Museum "Torculum" presents a fascinating exhibition that allows visitors to see the work and events inside and outside the Torculum. At the same time, the Viticultural Museum is a place that is ideal for social events.

The old town of Chur, the oldest city in Switzerland, combines history with modern flair. Between small alleyways, the castle, the cathedral and lively markets, it offers cozy cafés and numerous boutiques.

The Alpine Foundation for Life Sciences is located in Olivone (Blenio valley). Their goal is to support, coordinate and promote education and research in the field of biosciences.

The romantically lit ice rink in front of the Quader Schoolhouse is THE meeting point in winter. Indulging in some ice-skating on a beautifully lit rink accompanied by suitably lovely music in the middle of the city is a wonderful winter experience.

Outlet shopping – more than 160 brands at irresistibly affordable prices

Every Sunday you can take the fairytale railway trip from Landquart to Samedan through the UNESCO World Heritage Site in a panorama or classic wooden train carriage.

Maienfeld in the distinctive Bündner Herrschaft region of Graubünden inspired the poetess Johanna Spyri to write her novel Heidi. In the Heidi village, the story of this cheerful, nature-loving little orphan girl comes to life at the original locales of the story.

Andeer is famous as a spa resort with curative mineral baths. Relax in the gorgeous mountain setting of the Val de Schons.

Hansjürg Gredig and Gian Marugg reveal their very own secret tips on this Heinzenberg ski safari.

The Parpaner Rothorn and the Arosa Weisshorn are among the region's best-known freeriding mountains. If you want to enjoy the peace and quiet of this impressive mountainscape away from the winter sports area, the guided ski safari is your chance.

The ruined castle of Steinsberg with the remains of the St Lucius chapel is a well-known landmark in Ardez. The ruin occupies a dominant position on a rocky outcrop on the edge of the village and offers an ideal vantage point. The model village in the Lower Engadin is under European protection as an historical monument.