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From Milan: St. Moritz and Panoramic Bernina Express Tour

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St Moritz, Italy
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

13 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The Bernina Express is absolutely the most fascinating way to discover and experience the beauty of the Alps with a breathtaking itinerary that from glamour St. Moritz (Switzerland) will take you to Tirano (Italy).

To fully experience this journey, we offer you the exclusivity of the guaranteed panoramic carriage: all you have to do is sit back and enjoy every moment!
Lovers of Instagram and photography, get ready: from the panoramic wagons you can take breathtaking photos at any time of the journey.

What's Included

  • Bernina Express Ticket Seat Guaratee in Panoramic Carriage (if panoramic option selected)
  • Stop in Tirano — visit the Sanctuary of the Madonna and historic centre
  • Time in St. Moritz — approximately 2 hours
  • Assigned seats on board the Bernina Express train
  • Meals and personal expenses in St. Moritz or Tirano
  • Entrance fees to attractions (optional, bookable independently)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza della Repubblica
5A, 20121 Milano MI, Italy

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

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Milan

Meet with the Tour Leader in front of the newspaper kiosk and departure of the tour
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lake Como (pass by)

Transit with no stop
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Piantedo

Coffee Stop (not included)
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. Moritz

Time at disposal for free time in St. Moritz. We suggest enjoying a stroll on the main street, some shopping or a sweets tasting in one of the delicious local pastries.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Bernina Express

Board the world-famous Bernina Express, a unique panoramic train. This extraordinary journey traverses breathtaking scenery, with spectacular views of snow-capped mountains, glittering glaciers and enchanting Alpine valleys. The UNESCO World Heritage route of the Bernina Express offers an unforgettable experience as the train climbs to an altitude of 2,253 metres on the Bernina Pass, one of the highest points reached by a railway in Europe.Passengers will be able to enjoy the panorama thanks to the large windows in the carriages, designed to offer a full view of the landscape. During the journey, the train will pass iconic sites such as Lake Bianco and the helical viaduct of Brusio, guaranteeing indelible memories. This journey is not just a transfer, but an immersion in natural beauty and Swiss engineering. An experience not to be missed!
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Morteratsch Glacier (pass by)

Instagram point! Cameras ready in your hands! You'll have the opportunity to photograph the mountain amphitheater, led by the 4049 meters above sea level peak of Piz Bernina. It's a truly exceptional view, especially when witnessed under a clear sky!
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Piz Bernina (pass by)

The highest point of the itinerary! It opens up before you a landscape of immense beauty, so much so that it has inspired many romantic writers in the past. Touch the sky with a finger and enjoy the breathtaking panorama.
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Alp Grüm (pass by)

A glacier front terrace! Alp Grüm embodies a blend of romance, adventure, and curiosity. In the complete quiet of the natural surroundings, broken only by the chatter of weary travelers, you can't help but feel disconnected from the world while gazing up at the majestic Piz Palü.
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Brusio Spiral Viaduct (pass by)

It's time for a ride! The train will transit on the Brusio Spiral Viaduct.
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Tirano (pass by)

Tirano is a small corner of Italy, on the border with neighboring Switzerland, with authentic flavors and slow rhythms. The largest Basilica in Valtellina is located here. This is the Bernina Express' last stop.
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Milan (pass by)

Back to the meeting point through the streets of Valtellina.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. The coach departs on time.
  • IMPORTANT: passport or valid ID required for Swiss border crossing.
  • Upgrade to first-class on board the Bernina Express only on request

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Milan: St. Moritz and Panoramic Bernina Express Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-61082P49

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4.41
252 reviews

Average 4.41 out of 5 stars based on 252 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bernina Express Ticket Seat Guaratee in Panoramic Carriage (if panoramic option selected)
  • Stop in Tirano — visit the Sanctuary of the Madonna and historic centre
  • Time in St. Moritz — approximately 2 hours
  • Round-trip air-conditioned coach transfer from Milan (Piazza della Repubblica)
  • Professional multilingual guide on board throughout (Italian and English)
  • Assigned seats on board the Bernina Express train
  • Meals and personal expenses in St. Moritz or Tirano
  • Entrance fees to attractions (optional, bookable independently)
  • Hotel pick-up (central meeting point only)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Meeting point: Piazza della Repubblica 5, Milan — corner with Via Turati. Metro M3 (Yellow Line) — stop Repubblica.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. The coach departs on time.
  • IMPORTANT: passport or valid ID required for Swiss border crossing.
  • Upgrade to first-class on board the Bernina Express only on request
  • From late October to late February, visibility of the landscape from the train windows may be reduced in the afternoon due to earlier sunset times. That said, the scenery and the train journey are extraordinary in every season.
  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended. Weather in the Alps can change quickly — bring a light layer.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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