Hissing, steaming and shovelling through the winter landscape – the Xrot 9213 is not only the last of its kind in the world, but also a living piece of railway history. Experience first-hand how the “Bernina Monster” forges its way across the highest railway line in the Alps.
Between Pontresina, Ospizio Bernina and Alp Grüm, a unique spectacle of technology, power and passion awaits you – with commentary from an expert tour guide who will give you fascinating insights behind the scenes. A hearty lunch at Alp Grüm rounds off this unforgettable winter day in style. Climb aboard – and prepare to be amazed!
Dates:
9 January 2026
30 January 2026
27 February 2026
When snow meets steel – and history comes to life
How does oil lubrication work? How is the giant snow plough brought to operating temperature? And what does it mean to drive through the winter on coal and muscle power? As the Xrot 9213 winds its way through the snowy Bernina landscape, the tour guide provides fascinating insights into technology and the interaction between man and machine. Rarely are railway operations so close, so tangible – and so impressive to experience.