Description
This Czech-language travel guide is an ideal companion for anyone wishing to explore the Alps from a train window. Swiss trains run like clockwork, and the book offers a practical manual filled with tried-and-tested tips for your journey. It takes you aboard the legendary slowest express train in the world, on a delightful journey to Italy, to the origin of Alpine cog railways and into the rugged history of the Gotthard. The guide leads you between sky and ice to the Matterhorn and aboard a cog railway into the realm of dragons. Alongside famous routes, it also reveals hidden local lines and therapeutic narrow-gauge railways. For planning the perfect holiday, it includes a ranking of railway attractions and railway-station hotels, a complete guide to the famous Grand Train Tour of Switzerland, and a practical “Before You Set Off” overview. You can also enjoy Switzerland through all your senses with chapters on local wine, cheese and chocolate, as well as gourmet experiences aboard trains. Whether you are travelling for the first time or are a railway enthusiast, this book belongs in your backpack.
Information
Language: Czech
Publication date: September 1, 2026
Manufacturer: GRADA Publishing, a. s.
Genres: Maps and guides, Books, Travel, Underground
Type: Paperback book
Pages: 223
ISBN/EAN: 9788027162628

