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From Milan to St. Moritz Bernina Red Train Alpine Day Trip

Milan, Italyby Citywalkers

  • 13 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Explore the Alps with a full-day tour from Milan aboard the iconic Bernina Red Train, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your journey begins by coach through Lombardy, passing historic villages and vineyards along Lake Como.The spectacular train adventure runs between Tirano and St. Moritz on one of the world's steepest railways. Climbing over 1,800 meters, you will admire towering glaciers, waterfalls, and crystal-clear lakes while crossing scenic bridges and tunnels.In St. Moritz, Switzerland's elegant mountain resort, enjoy free time to walk along the glacial lake, explore the cobblestone streets, and visit luxury boutiques. You will also visit Tirano, a charming alpine town with a Mediterranean flair, rich history, and authentic cuisine. The tour concludes with a relaxing coach ride back to Milan.

What's included

  • Second class train ticket with opening windows from St Moritz to Tirano or vice-versa
  • Licensed Bilingual-speaking guide (English & Spanish)
  • Explore the Bernina Pass on a guided tour
  • Travel by luxury airconditioned coach/bus from and to Milan
  • Bernina Train travel pass included (one way)
  • Meal and drinks
  • Hotel pick- ups and drop-offs
  • Tips/gratuity (optional)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Milan

    Pass by

    Participants gather at the meeting point before departing by air-conditioned bus to St. Moritz. The exciting one-day tour from Milan begins!

  2. 2

    St. Moritz

    1.5 hours

    Your rail adventure starts at either Tirano or St. Moritz, depending on availability, and takes you on one of the world’s steepest and most scenic railways, climbing over 1,800 meters through the UNESCO-listed Bernina route. Marvel at monumental glaciers, cascading waterfalls, pristine alpine lakes, and majestic mountain peaks as the train winds through tunnels and bridges, offering unparalleled views of the Alps In St. Moritz, Switzerland’s most renowned mountain resort, enjoy free time to stroll along the glacial lake, explore cobbled streets, visit high-end boutiques, or simply soak in the elegance of this legendary destination.

  3. 3

    Morteratsch Glacier

    Pass by

    Marvel at the stunning views of the Morteratsch Glacier.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    Pass by

    You will pass by Bernina Diavolezza and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding alpine peaks and glaciers.

  5. 5

    Val Poschiavo

    Pass by

    Pass by the charming Val Poschiavo, a picturesque valley surrounded by dramatic mountains and lush landscapes.

  6. 6

    Tirano

    30 min

    The journey continues to Tirano (or St Moritz), a charming Mediterranean town framed by mountains and dotted with palms and oleanders. Wander its historic streets, indulge in authentic local cuisine, and experience the welcoming warmth of its people

Meeting and pickup

Look for your guide and coach right at the corner of Hotel Gallia, next to Milano Centrale station (metro lines M2/M3). You will find your guide and the bus of the tour with a signboard of “Wander”

End point

Look for your guide and coach right at the corner of Hotel Gallia, next to Milano Centrale station (metro lines M2/M3). You will find your guide and the bus of the tour with a signboard of “Wander”

Good to know

  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that the itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, operational requirements, or external factors beyond our control. While we strive to provide the best possible experience, adjustments may be necessary to ensure the smooth running of the tour
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  • Additionally, on Saturdays and Sundays, the time spent in St. Moritz may be reduced due to the availability and scheduling of the Bernina Express train. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we work to offer you the best possible journey.
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Original passport needed to enter Switzerland

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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