Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Step back in time and experience the charm of winter in Sils Maria with a horse-drawn carriage ride. Available just outside the hotel, these enchanting rides transport you through snow-dusted pathways in the Fex Valley. Wrapped in warm blankets, you'll enjoy the rhythmic clop of hooves and the crisp winter air as you take in the stunning alpine scenery. Whether it's a romantic outing or a family adventure, a horse-drawn carriage ride offers a magical way to explore the winter landscapes of Sils Maria in elegant comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a horse-drawn carriage ride in Sils Maria?
It is a traditional winter carriage ride through the snow-dusted pathways of the Fex Valley. You sit wrapped in warm blankets while the horses set a gentle pace through the alpine scenery. It suits romantic outings as well as family adventures, all in elegant comfort.
Where do the carriage rides start?
Carriage rides are available just outside Hotel Schweizerhof in Sils Maria. From there the route leads into the Fex Valley, the side valley that begins at the village. No transfers are needed, you simply step out of the hotel and into the carriage.
When can I take a carriage ride, and what should I bring?
The rides are a winter experience in Sils Maria. Warm blankets are provided in the carriage, but dress for crisp winter air all the same. Ask the hotel reception to check availability for the dates of your stay.
How much does a carriage ride cost and how do I book?
Prices and departure times are not fixed in the hotel's information, so booking is arranged individually. Contact the hotel reception ahead of your stay, ideally with your preferred date and group size. The team will help organise the ride for you.
Why stay at Hotel Schweizerhof for this experience?
The hotel stands in the village centre of Sils Maria, minutes from Lake Sils, with carriages departing just outside. After the ride you can warm up over dinner in the Arvenstube or Restaurant Vuolp d'Or. Rooms range from 15 to 50 m2, and the free local bus stops 100 m from the hotel.