St. Moritz & Swiss Alps with the Bernina Red Train (Day Trip from Milan)

At a glance

• Price: from $128.00
• Duration: 11 hours
• Language: English
• Format: Guided tour
• Voucher: Mobile voucher accepted (e-Voucher)
• Confirmation: Instant confirmation
• Cancellation: 100% refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience begins
• Provider: City Wonders

Why you’ll love this trip

• Bernina Red Train bucket-list ride: a scenic UNESCO-listed rail journey and a showcase of Swiss engineering.
• Reserved seats + opening windows: designed for comfort and clear, glare-free photo moments.
• Two very different towns: chic St. Moritz (boutiques, cobbled streets, alpine resort energy) + historic Tirano (Italian medieval charm).
• High-altitude views: reach the Bernina Pass at 2,200m for a classic Swiss Alps panorama.
• Easy logistics: private air-conditioned coach transport from Milan keeps the day smooth and structured.

What to expect

Your day begins in Milan and heads toward the Alps, combining coach travel, time in Switzerland’s most famous resort town, and a spectacular train ride back into Italy.
The experience is built around the Bernina Red Train—climbing through the Valtellina Valley with changing scenery:
meadows, waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks.

St. Moritz

You’ll visit St. Moritz, described as a luxury Alpine destination known for high-end boutiques, fine dining, and a polished resort atmosphere.
This is your chance to stretch your legs, take in the lake-and-mountain setting, and enjoy the “Swiss Alps” feeling in full.

Bernina Red Train (St. Moritz → Tirano)

Board the Bernina Red Train with reserved tickets and opening windows on the St. Moritz–Tirano route. The listing highlights reaching
the Bernina Pass at 2,200m for sweeping Alpine views.

Tirano

Arrive in Tirano, described as a medieval gem surrounded by dramatic landscapes, then return by coach to Milan to finish the day.

What’s included

• Guided tour
• Transportation in an air-conditioned coach
• Train ticket (Bernina Red Train)

What’s not included

• Food and drinks

Meeting point (Milan)

Address: P.za Sigmund Freud, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy
Where to meet: Milan Porta Garibaldi Train Station, in front of the main entrance.
Facing the main entrance, the meeting point is on the left side, just outside the station, in front of Briccocafé,
next to the stairs and under the covered roof.

Please arrive: 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
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Who it’s suitable for

• First-time Switzerland visitors who want a high-impact Alps day without planning separate transport.
• Scenery lovers who want one of Europe’s most photogenic rail routes (with opening windows).
• Travelers based in Milan who want a “different country in a day” experience.
• Fans of alpine towns who want both the polish of St. Moritz and the old-world feel of Tirano.

Note: this tour involves a fair amount of walking and is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with reduced mobility. Strollers/baby carriages are not suitable.

What to bring

• Passport: mandatory to enter Switzerland (you’re responsible for correct entry documents)
• Comfortable shoes (there’s walking involved)

Important notes (as listed)

• No luggage/suitcases: there’s no storage space on the coach.
• Timing: the service ends at Milan Porta Garibaldi Train Station around 6:15pm.
• Itinerary order may change: the sequence of St. Moritz and Tirano may be adjusted to optimize the trip.
• Infants: infants free of charge do not have a reserved seat on the bus.
• Late arrivals: guests arriving after departure can’t be accommodated and missed tours/tickets can’t be refunded.
• Behaviour policy: guests under the influence of drugs/alcohol or acting disorderly may be refused.

FAQ

How long is the day trip?

It’s listed as an 11-hour guided tour.

Is food included?

No—food and drinks are not included, so plan to bring money for meals/snacks.

Do I really need a passport?

Yes. The listing states a passport is mandatory to enter Switzerland.

Can I bring a suitcase?

No. The listing says luggage/suitcases are not allowed because there’s no storage space on the coaches.