The Tully's Travel Tour to the St. Moritz White Turf 'Grand Prix Weekend' offers a unique experience in one of the most breathtaking winter destinations in the world. Here’s an overview of what you can expect from this exciting event:

Event Highlights

• Date and Location: The event takes place on February 16th on the frozen Lake St. Moritz in the Engadin mountains.

• Horse Racing: Watch professional jockeys and their thoroughbred horses race at incredible speeds across the snow-covered racecourse. This thrilling spectacle is a major draw for horse racing enthusiasts.

• Skijoring: Unique to St. Moritz, skijoring features competitors on skis being pulled by riderless horses. This adrenaline-pumping event reaches speeds of up to 50 km/h over a 2,700-meter course, showcasing the skill and bravery of the participants.

• Attendance: Join more than 30,000 visitors who travel from around the world to experience the excitement and glamour of this event.

• Atmosphere: The event is known for its vibrant and glamorous atmosphere, attracting a diverse crowd of horse lovers, jockeys, trainers, celebrities, and visitors from all walks of life.

Additional Attractions

• Tent City: Covering 130,000 square meters, the tent city offers a variety of attractions for guests of all ages. Enjoy live music, delicious food, shopping opportunities, and a children’s play area.

• Hospitality: Even if the races are canceled due to weather conditions (a rare occurrence), the event continues with music, bars, and entertainment to ensure that visitors have an enjoyable experience.

Weather and Conditions

• The races are dependent on favorable weather conditions and the lake being adequately frozen. However, the event has only been canceled twice in the last 30 meetings, making it highly likely that visitors will be able to enjoy the races.

Why Attend?

The St. Moritz White Turf 'Grand Prix Weekend' is more than just a horse racing event. It's an opportunity to experience the beauty and excitement of the Engadin mountains, indulge in Swiss hospitality, and enjoy the thrilling atmosphere of one of the winter season's most legendary events. Whether you're a horse racing enthusiast or simply looking for a unique winter experience, this event offers something for everyone.

            Itinerary

Cost from €1,759 pp twin/double sharing for a 4 night package

A valid passport is required for this trip.

DOES NOT INCLUDE Travel Insurance