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St. Moritz & Alps: Bernina Red Train Day Trip from Milan
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Overview
Experience the magic of the Swiss Alps on the "St Moritz & Swiss Alps Day Trip with Bernina Red Train from Milan." This adventure starts with a comfortable coach ride through Lombardy, Italy, showcasing pretty villages, vineyards, and Lake Como's calm waters.
As the journey ascends, witness amazing views of meadows, waterfalls, and snow-covered peaks. The coach crosses the famous Bernina Pass, offering panoramic vistas of towering glaciers. The tour then arrives in St. Moritz, a glamorous town with cobbled streets and high-end shops. Here, visitors can stroll and enjoy the fancy atmosphere.
The adventure continues aboard the Bernina Red Train, traveling through the beautiful Valtellina Valley to Tirano. Key stops include the Brusio Spiral Viaduct, St. Moritz, Lake St. Moritz and Tirano. The train's historical importance and engineering are impressive. In Tirano, visitors can explore the town's historic streets and enjoy real Italian food. The tour includes transportation in a private, air-conditioned coach from Milan, an expert English-speaking guide, Bernina Red Train tickets (St. Moritz–Tirano route), and free time in St. Moritz and Tirano. Food, drinks, hotel pick-up/drop-off, and gratuities are not included. With its curated catalog, excellent quality and low supplier cancellation rate, this full-day bus and rail tour promises an unforgettable alpine experience. 
Highlights
Ride the Famous Bernina Red Train: See amazing views of the Swiss Alps from a special train with big windows.
Visit Glamorous St. Moritz: Explore a fancy town with pretty streets and nice shops.
Enjoy a Comfortable Bus Ride: Travel in a comfy bus through beautiful Italian landscapes.
Expert Guide Included: Learn about the Alps and Italy from a friendly, English-speaking guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a great time on this tour, especially enjoying the scenic train ride and the stops in St. Moritz and Tirano. Some felt the tour was long and wished for more time at each destination.
Customers loved the stunning views from the Bernina Red Train.
Many enjoyed the free time in St. Moritz for shopping and exploring.
The guide was knowledgeable and made the trip fun.
The comfortable bus ride was appreciated.
Some customers found the day very long.
A few wished they had more time in each location.
The Journey
Brusio Spiral Viaduct
The Brusio Spiral Viaduct, a UNESCO World Heritage site on the Bernina Line, is an architectural masterpiece that allows trains to navigate a steep incline using a 360-degree spiral. Experience the thrill of riding across this iconic structure, nestled amidst the stunning Swiss Alps. The viaduct is not just a feat of engineering; it's a visual spectacle, offering panoramic views and a unique perspective on the surrounding landscape. A train journey here is a bucket-list experience for railway enthusiasts and anyone seeking Alpine splendor.
St. Moritz
St. Moritz, the epitome of Alpine luxury, has been a playground for the rich and famous for over a century. This glamorous Swiss resort town boasts a sun-drenched climate, high-end boutiques, gourmet dining, and world-class sporting events. Stroll along its elegant streets, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and discover why St. Moritz remains a symbol of sophistication and indulgence. Whether you're skiing on pristine slopes or enjoying après-ski cocktails, St. Moritz offers an unparalleled experience of refined living against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty.
Lake St. Moritz
Lake St. Moritz, a jewel of the Engadine Valley, is a stunning alpine lake renowned for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain reflections. In summer, enjoy sailing, windsurfing, or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. In winter, the frozen lake transforms into a unique playground for polo matches, horse races, and even golf tournaments. The lake's serene beauty and the vibrant atmosphere of St. Moritz create an unforgettable experience, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Tirano
Tirano, an enchanting Italian town just south of the Swiss border, offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and culinary delights. Explore its charming medieval center, admire the ornate architecture of the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano, and indulge in authentic Valtellina cuisine. Tirano serves as the southern terminus of the Bernina Express, making it a perfect starting or ending point for a scenic journey through the Alps. Immerse yourself in the town's warm hospitality and discover the hidden gems of this picturesque Italian escape.
Know Before You Go
This day trip includes transportation from Milan in a private, air-conditioned coach, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide for the entire day, and Bernina Red Train tickets with opening windows on the St. Moritz – Tirano route. Guests will have free time to explore the towns of St. Moritz and Tirano. Please note that food, drinks, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and gratuities are not included in the tour price.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend bringing snacks and drinks for the train ride and wearing comfortable shoes for walking around St. Moritz and Tirano. Also, be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning views from the train!
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