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Bernina Red Train, Swiss Alps & St Moritz From Milan
About this experience
An exclusive "Bernina Red Train" 1 day tour from Milan to discover the enchanting beauty of the Alps on board the highest train in Europe with an expert guide. Through breathtaking landscapes you will arrive in Switzerland in the tourist town of St. Moritz. Here you can taste delicious desserts or go shopping in luxurious shops. Highlights: • Train ride through breathtaking landscapes • Explanation on the train • Enjoy opening windows for glare-free photos • Stroll through the luxurious shops • Travel by comfortable coach/minibus • Taste the delicate chocolates in a renowned pastry shop
What to expect
Stop 1 · 1h 30min
Departure by coach/bus and travel to St Moritz. Stop along the way for breakfast
Stop 2
Along the way admire the beautiful landscape of Lake Como
Stop 3 · 15min
Breakfast stop
Stop 4 · 1h 30min
Travel to St Moritz
Stop 5 · 1h 30min
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.
Stop 6 · 2h 20min
In the early afternoon departure with the RED TRAIN. 2hours 20 minutes train ride (St Moritz- Tirano option)
Stop 7 · 10min
In the evening arrival in Tirano and return to Milan by our coach/minibus. (St Moritz- Tirano option)
Stop 8 · 2h 30min
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
- 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. Moritz
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 2nd class train ticket with opening windows from St Moritz to Tirano or vice-versa (Standard option)
- English speaking professional tour leader
- Explanation on board the train
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel drop off
- 1st Class train ticket
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Private tour option
HOTEL PICK UP INCLUED STANDARD TRAIN OPTION: Second class train ticket with opening windows from St Moritz to Tirano or vice-versa ST MORITZ-TIRANO or vice versa
ALBULA LINE OPTION
ST MORITZ - THUSIS train ride: Crossing one of the most scenic railway sections in Europe, including the iconic Landwasser Viaduct, part of the UNESCO World LANGUAGE: English speking travel guide STANDARD TRAIN OPTION: Second class standard train ticket NO STOP IN TIRANO ST MORITZ- THUSIS: 1h 30min train ride from ST MORITZ to THUSIS TRANSPORTATION: Milan round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus TRAIN JOURNEY: through spectacular scenery
STANDARD OPTION
St MORITZ-TIRANO option: Train ride from St Moritz to Tirano or vice versa STANDARD TRAIN OPTION: Second class standard train ticket with opening windows LANGUAGE: English speking travel guide TRASPORTATION: Milan round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus TRAIN JOURNEY: through spectacular scenery
Meeting & pickup
- BUS STOP next to Excelsior hotel Gallia Piazza Duca d' Aosta corner with Piazza IV Novembre
End point
- BUS STOP next to Excelsior hotel Gallia Piazza Duca d' Aosta corner with Piazza IV Novembre
Meet point is the bus stop next to EXCELSIOR HOTEL GALLIA (central train station) A current valid PASSPORT or European ID card is REQUIRED on the day of travel Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. Standard train with opening windows The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund NOTICE: NO FOOD OR DRINKS ALLOWED ON THE BUS Eating and using open containers are prohibited to prevent spills. Thank you for your cooperation.
Before you go
- 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
- 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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.