• Basel SBB Station - The journey begins at Basel SBB (Main Train Station), where travelers embark on a serene and scenic trip to the Appenzell region, the gateway to Mount Säntis. Experience the beauty of Switzerland’s countryside as the train passes through lush rolling hills, tranquil farmland, and traditional Appenzell villages adorned with colorful wooden houses.
• Santis der Berg - From Schwägalp, board the modern Säntis cable car for a smooth ascent to 2,502 meters. As the cable car glides above forests and limestone cliffs, the breathtaking alpine panorama unfolds below. At the summit, enjoy around two hours exploring viewing platforms with 360° views spanning six countries, learning about the region’s natural heritage, and savoring lunch at the summit restaurant.
• St. Gallen - After descending from Säntis, enjoy a comfortable 1-hour train ride to the historic city of St. Gallen. Upon arrival, take a leisurely stroll through the charming Old Town, famous for its beautifully preserved houses with ornate bay windows, narrow cobblestone lanes, and a relaxed, elegant atmosphere.
• Abbey Library of St Gall - Proceed to the Abbey District of St. Gallen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its centuries-old monastic tradition. Visit the extraordinary Abbey Library, one of the oldest and most beautiful libraries in the world. Spend approximately one hour inside, marveling at its grand Rococo hall, ancient manuscripts, and rare books that preserve over 1,200 years of cultural history.
• Basel SBB Station - After a memorable day filled with alpine vistas and cultural treasures, board the train back to Basel.

• Train tickets (2nd class)
• St. Gallen Old Town exploration
• All transportation tickets, fees and taxes
• Mount Säntis Gondola
• Entrance ticket to UNESCO Abbey Library

• Food and drinks during the tour
• Any other extra personal expenses during the tour

Join this exclusive small-group tour departing from Basel to discover Switzerland’s highlights in just one day.

Embark on a picturesque train journey to the Appenzell region, ascend Mount Säntis by cable car for stunning panoramic views, and savor a meal at the summit.
Next, wander through the charming Old Town of St. Gallen and visit the UNESCO-listed Abbey Library, a Rococo gem housing ancient manuscripts.

• Enjoy 360° panoramic views from Mount Säntis
• Stroll through the quaint cobblestone streets and admire the bay windows of St. Gallen Old Town
• Visit the historic UNESCO Abbey Library with its collection of rare manuscripts

Ideal for travelers who appreciate nature, history, and culture — all in one memorable day!

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.