Explore St Moritz

It,s a known fact that the luxury alpine resort town of Saint Moritz has hosted the Winter Olympics not once, but twice and is home to both the Cresta Run, a naturally ice-formed bobsled run and an Olympic ice rink.It,s based in the Engadin valley in Switzerland,s borders and is a town full of winter activities, from polo, cricket and horse racing on a frozen lake, to skiyng and snowboarding.

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
Romansch; German; Italian and French are spoken here.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Swiss Franc (CHF)
UTC+00:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
Inexpensive Restaurant meal 25 CHF, Mid-range Restaurant meal 57,50 CHF, Combo Meal 15 CHF
Drinks
Beer 1,79 - 4,50 CHF, Cappuccino 4 CHF, Bottle of Wine 15 CHF, Water 1,11 - 3,70 CHF, Coke/Pepsi 3 CHF
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7 CHF, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 4,50 CHF, Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 69 CHF
General Transport
Walking is possible here, but the terrain is rather steep.Public transportation is present here, cars are common and bike riding is enjoyed in and around the area.

Things to do in St Moritz

Take a funicular up to the Muottas Muragl for good food or a picteresque view.Stroll, take pictures, canoe or polo around or on the Lake St.Moritz, during the warm or cold months.Go to the Segantini Museum to see Giovanni Segantini,s many paintings.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(Switzerland) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Switzerland:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Switzerland: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • (Switzerland) Raincoat
  • Umbrealla
  • Camera
  • a Swiss adapter
  • Hat
  • Waterproof shoes and casual shoes
  • Long and short sleeve shirts
  • Gloves
  • Warm pants and Jeans
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

(Switzerland) These countries don,t need a Schengen Visa to enter Europe (Switzerland is part of the Schengen Agreement): Albania; Andorra; Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Australia; Bahamas; Barbados; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Brazil; Brunei; Canada; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Dominica; El Salvador; Georgia; Grenada; Guatemala; Holy See (Vatican City State); Honduras; Hong Kong S.A.R.; Israel; Japan; Kiribati; Macao S.A.R.; Malaysia; Marshall Islands; Mauritius; Mexico; Micronesia; Moldova; Monaco; Montenegro; Nauru; New Zealand; Nicaragua; North Macedonia; Palau; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent; Samoa; Serbia; Seychelles; Singapore; Solomon Islands; South Korea; Taiwan; Timor Leste; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; Tuvalu; Ukraine; United Arab Emirates; United States of America; Uruguay; Vanuatu and Venezuela.