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St Moritz & Swiss Alps Day Trip with Bernina Red Train from Milan

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St Moritz, Italy
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660 to 750 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the ultimate alpine adventure on a day trip from Milan to the Alps aboard the iconic Bernina Red Train! Start your journey with a coach ride through Italy's stunning Lombardy region, featuring charming villages, rolling vineyards, and the serene beauty of Lake Como. As you climb into the mountains, enjoy breathtaking views of meadows, waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. Cross the famous Bernina Pass, where panoramic vistas of towering glaciers will leave you in awe.
Arrive in the glamorous town of St. Moritz, where you can stroll down cobbled streets, shop at high-end boutiques, and soak in the sophisticated atmosphere.
Then, board the legendary Bernina Red Train and travel through the picturesque Valtellina Valley to Tirano, marveling at the train's historical significance and engineering wonders. In Tirano, explore charming historic streets, savor authentic Italian cuisine, and connect with friendly locals before returning to Milan by coach.

What's Included

  • Free time in Filisur (if Albula option is selected)
  • Free time in Tirano (if Bernina option is selected)
  • Bernina Red Train ticket (St. Moritz–Tirano route, if Bernina option selected)
  • Food & Drinks
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • 1st Class train ticket
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Meeting Location

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Porta Garibaldi
20124 Milano MI, Italy

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Milan

Departure by coach/bus and travel to St Moritz.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

St. Moritz

Nestled amid the awe-inspiring Swiss Alps, St. Moritz beckons with a refined charm, a timeless allure that has captivated celebrities and discerning travelers for centuries. Cobblestone streets wind through a picturesque landscape, revealing a destination where luxury is not just a concept but an immersive experience for you to discover at your own pace.Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, the glacial lake mirrors the azure sky, creating a breathtaking panorama. St. Moritz invites exploration of high-end boutiques, exclusive dining, and iconic landmarks, each contributing to its status as a world-class destination.St. Moritz is an invitation to celebrate sophistication and elegance, where every moment becomes an extraordinary journey. Join those who have been enchanted by the captivating allure of St. Moritz, where opulence meets tradition in a place where each corner reveals a new facet of the extraordinary.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Lake St. Moritz

Lake St. Moritz, also known as the St. Moritzersee, is a pristine glacial lake nestled in the Swiss Alps. Surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks, Lake St. Moritz is set against a backdrop of unparalleled natural beauty. The crystal-clear waters of the lake reflect the majestic Alpine landscape, creating a mesmerizing and picture-perfect scene. You will be amazed by such natural beauty during your exploration of the city of St Moritz
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piz Bernina

Departure with the Bernina Red Train Pass (St. Moritz to Tirano route)Guests selecting the "UNESCO Red Train Albula Line" option will travel for approximately one hour on the UNESCO-listed Albula Railway from St. Moritz to Filisur, admiring spectacular Alpine scenery, mountain tunnels and spiral loops before visiting the iconic Landwasser Viaduct viewpoint.
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2 hours 20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Brusio Spiral Viaduct (pass by)

The Brusio Spiral Viaduct is a captivating railway structure in Switzerland's Graubünden canton, renowned for its unique spiral design. As part of the UNESCO-listed Bernina Line, it offers you a remarkable journey through the scenic Alpine landscapes. The viaduct's graceful arches and strategic loop provide not only an engineering marvel but also a visually stunning experience. Passing it on your train journey will be a memorable and picturesque adventure, in one of the world's most beautiful railway settings.Please note: this landmark is only included on the Bernina route. Guests selecting the "UNESCO Red Train Albula Line" option will arrive at Filisur station and enjoy approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes between the panoramic train journey and their visit to the Landwasser Viaduct terraces.
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Tirano

Uncover the allure of Tirano, a medieval gem set amidst stunning landscapes. Roam historic cobbled streets, adorned with captivating architecture that narrates the town's rich history. Explore local markets, savor authentic cuisine, and engage with the warm-hearted locals who contribute to Tirano's welcoming atmosphere. In this Italian haven, history and hospitality intertwine, offering an unforgettable experience before heading back to Milan.Please note: Tirano is only included on the Bernina route. Guests selecting the "UNESCO Red Train Albula Line" option will not visit Tirano. After the panoramic train journey and a visit to the Landwasser Viaduct terraces, there will be a short stop of approximately 15–20 minutes at Filisur Station to see the illusion coach, a special carriage featuring optical effects and unique photo opportunities.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Milan

Relax on the return coach journey to Milan. Please note that the order of the itinerary may be reversed depending on operational requirements.
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3 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • Most guests will not be required to have a Visa to enter Switzerland; a passport will be enough to enter the Country. Please check this website (https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/publiservice/weisungen-kreisschreiben/visa/liste1_staatsangehoerigkeit.html) for more information, and to determine if you may need a Visa (choose your country by selecting the first letter i.e “U” for United States.
  • Don’t forget to bring your passport or ID card, as we will be crossing the border into Switzerland.
  • The sequence of your visit to the two cities, St. Moritz and Tirano, might be adjusted to optimize your overall trip experience.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the St Moritz & Swiss Alps Day Trip with Bernina Red Train from Milan?

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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Average 4.55 out of 5 stars based on 219 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

  • Free time in Filisur (if Albula option is selected)
  • Free time in Tirano (if Bernina option is selected)
  • Bernina Red Train ticket (St. Moritz–Tirano route, if Bernina option selected)
  • Free time to explore St. Moritz at your own pace
  • UNESCO Albula Red Train Railway route (if Albula option is selected)
  • Round-trip transport from Milan in a private air-conditioned coach
  • Expert English-speaking guide throughout the day
  • Food & Drinks
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • 1st Class train ticket
  • Gratuities

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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Most guests will not be required to have a Visa to enter Switzerland; a passport will be enough to enter the Country. Please check this website (https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/publiservice/weisungen-kreisschreiben/visa/liste1_staatsangehoerigkeit.html) for more information, and to determine if you may need a Visa (choose your country by selecting the first letter i.e “U” for United States.
  • Don’t forget to bring your passport or ID card, as we will be crossing the border into Switzerland.
  • The sequence of your visit to the two cities, St. Moritz and Tirano, might be adjusted to optimize your overall trip experience.
  • Please note that while onboard restrooms are not available, regular comfort stops are scheduled throughout the journey, allowing time to use restroom facilities and purchase refreshments.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

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