Culture

Bernina Red Train Experience from Milan

4.8(3871 reviews)Milan, Italy
12hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Take a one-day ride on the Bernina Red Train from Milan to the Swiss Alps, accompanied by an expert guide. This journey features scenic views as you travel through stunning landscapes to reach St. Moritz, a popular tourist destination in Switzerland. In St. Moritz, you have the opportunity to explore high-end shops or enjoy local desserts. The tour includes a train ride with commentary, opening windows for unobstructed photography, and comfortable transportation by coach or minibus. Note that this experience is suitable for those who appreciate scenic train journeys and luxury shopping, but may not suit travelers looking for a fast-paced itinerary.

Itinerary

1

Milan

Departure by coach/bus and travel to St Moritz. Stop along the way for breakfast

2

Lake Como

Along the way admire the beautiful landscape of Lake Como

3

Piantedo

Breakfast stop

4

Maloja

Travel to St Moritz

5

St. Moritz

Arrival at ST. Moritz, and short visit of the city - Located in the Upper Engadine and built in the IXX century, St. Moritz is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world. Elegance and exclusivity characterize this town located at 1856 m. of altitude in the middle of the magnificent landscape of the Engadine lakes.

6

Piz Bernina

In the early afternoon departure with the RED TRAIN. 2hours 20 minutes train ride (St Moritz- Tirano option)

7

Tirano

In the evening arrival in Tirano and return to Milan by our coach/minibus. (St Moritz- Tirano option)

8

Milan

Travel to Milan by coach/bus. 2h 30 minutes travel N.B. THE PROGRAM HISTORY MAY BE INVERTED. Drop-off at Hotel Gallia Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 9.

What's included / not included

2nd class standard train ticket from St Moritz to Thusis (St Moritz-Thusis option)Coach Round-trip transfers from Central train station (Excelsior Hotel Gallia)Free time in St. MoritzAir conditioned vehicle2nd class train ticket with opening windows from St Moritz to Tirano or vice-versa (Standard option)English speaking professional tour leaderExplanation on board the train
Food and drinksGratuitiesHotel drop off1st Class train ticket

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • A current valid passport or EU ID card is required on the day of travel
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • No pets allowed
  • During the low season (September-November) many shops in St Moritz may be closed
  • For those who wish to stay in St. Moritz – Useful info: - Please contact us before departure to check if the train itinerary allows it. - Otherwise, you will need to arrange your own return to St. Moritz from the final train station. - Luggage storage on the bus is not guaranteed: it depends on the train route and whether the return bus is the same. Please check with the tour guide.
  • Bookings accepted up to 1 hour before departure, subject to availability. We recommend booking in advance as the tour is often fully booked.
  • Shops may be closed on Sundays and public holidays.

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