Samedan

Samedan is a historic mountain village in the Upper Engadin valley, positioned at the crossroads of major Alpine routes and offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks. The village maintains a peaceful, authentic character despite its proximity to St. Moritz, with traditional Engadin houses and a centuries-old town center. As a stop on the Glacier Express route, it provides easy access to some of Switzerland's most spectacular mountain scenery. The area is known for its excellent hiking trails, cross-country skiing, and the nearby Muottas Muragl viewpoint offering panoramic vistas over the Engadin lakes.

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Things to Do

• •Take the cable car up to Muottas Muragl for panoramic Engadin views
• •Walk through the historic village center with traditional Engadin houses
• •Hike the trails around the Inn River valley
• •Visit the Romanesque Church of St. Peter with its ancient tower
• •Explore the Rhaetian Railway heritage and take the Glacier Express
• •Cross-country ski on the extensive trails in winter

Nearby Attractions

• St. Moritz - world-famous resort town just 5 km away with luxury shops and Olympic heritage
• Muottas Muragl - panoramic viewpoint accessible by funicular with stunning lake views
• Pontresina - charming mountain village with excellent hiking and climbing opportunities
• Bernina Pass - dramatic high mountain pass connecting to Italy
• Lago Bianco - stunning turquoise mountain lake near the Bernina Pass