Bernina Red Train, Swiss Alps & St Moritz From Milan
Overview
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12 hours
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An exclusive "Bernina Red Train" 1 day tour from Milan to discover the enchanting beauty of the Alps on board the highest train in Europe with an expert guide. Through breathtaking landscapes you will arrive in Switzerland in the tourist town of St. Moritz. Here you can taste delicious desserts or go shopping in luxurious shops.
Highlights:
• Train ride through breathtaking landscapes
• Explanation on the train
• Enjoy opening windows for glare-free photos
• Stroll through the luxurious shops
• Travel by comfortable coach/minibus
• Taste the delicate chocolates in a renowned pastry shop
Additional Info
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A current valid passport or EU ID card is required on the day of travel
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Children must be accompanied by an adult
No pets allowed
During the low season (September-November) many shops in St Moritz may be closed
For those who wish to stay in St. Moritz – Useful info: - Please contact us before departure to check if the train itinerary allows it. - Otherwise, you will need to arrange your own return to St. Moritz from the final train station. - Luggage storage on the bus is not guaranteed: it depends on the train route and whether the return bus is the same. Please check with the tour guide.
Bookings accepted up to 1 hour before departure, subject to availability. We recommend booking in advance as the tour is often fully booked.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Milan
Departure by coach/bus and travel to St Moritz. Stop along the way for breakfast
Lake Como
Along the way admire the beautiful landscape of Lake Como
What‘s Included
2nd class standard train ticket from St Moritz to Thusis (St Moritz-Thusis option)
Coach Round-trip transfers from Central train station (Excelsior Hotel Gallia)
Free time in St. Moritz
Air-conditioned vehicle
2nd class train ticket with opening windows from St Moritz to Tirano or vice-versa (Standard option)
English speaking professional tour leader
Explanation on board the train
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel drop off
1st Class train ticket
Options
Private tour option
HOTEL PICK UP INCLUED
STANDARD TRAIN OPTION: Second class train ticket with opening windows from St Moritz to Tirano or vice-versa
ST MORITZ-TIRANO or vice versa
STANDARD OPTION
St MORITZ-TIRANO option: Train ride from St Moritz to Tirano or vice versa
STANDARD TRAIN OPTION: Second class standard train ticket with opening windows
LANGUAGE: English speking travel guide
TRASPORTATION: Milan round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
TRAIN JOURNEY: through spectacular scenery
ALBULA LINE OPTION
ST MORITZ - THUSIS train ride: Crossing one of the most scenic railway sections in Europe, including the iconic Landwasser Viaduct, part of the UNESCO World
LANGUAGE: English speking travel guide
STANDARD TRAIN OPTION: Second class standard train ticket
NO STOP IN TIRANO
ST MORITZ- THUSIS: 1h 30min train ride from ST MORITZ to THUSIS
TRANSPORTATION: Milan round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
TRAIN JOURNEY: through spectacular scenery
Reviews
3,198 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
To St. Moritz and back with a little snow
495andrewj,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a lovely trip, with great views (some rather breathtaking), a fantastic train trip and a great host in Elma.
Good!
J6014WA,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I enjoy the trip! Nice view and tour guide.
Great experience
asheenikki33,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Alejandro was Very great and well planned! I will say the bus ride up was a bit bumpy so bring motion sickness medicine if you typically get motion sick.
I recommend to do this tour
adamsI2378YW,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Nice and kind guide - good driver - price is Lower than other companies
A great day! 10/10
Sarah,Mar 28, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Our day trip on the Bernina Red Train through the Swiss Alps was nothing short of exceptional, and a huge part of that experience was thanks to Mary Christi and Salvatore, our driver. From start to finish, everything felt seamless, well-organised, and genuinely enjoyable. Mary Christi brought such warmth and enthusiasm to the day. Her knowledge of the route, the landscapes, and the little details you might otherwise miss really elevated the whole journey. She explained things clearly without ever overwhelming us, and her friendly, approachable manner made everyone feel comfortable and included. You could tell she genuinely cared about making sure everyone had a great time. Salvatore, our driver, was equally fantastic. The journey was incredibly smooth, and we felt completely safe and relaxed throughout. Navigating those mountain roads is no small task, but he handled it with total professionalism and calm confidence. It made a big difference knowing we were in such capable hands. And then there’s the experience itself — the Bernina Red Train is simply breathtaking. The views of the Swiss Alps are truly unforgettable: snow-capped peaks, glacial landscapes, charming villages, and dramatic mountain passes. Every turn seemed to reveal something even more beautiful than the last. It’s one of those journeys where you find yourself constantly reaching for your camera, yet also wanting to just sit back and take it all in. The pacing of the day was spot on. There was enough time to enjoy each stop without feeling rushed, but also enough structure to keep everything running smoothly. It struck the perfect balance between guided experience and personal freedom. Overall, this was a brilliantly organised trip with outstanding hosts. Mary Christi and Salvatore went above and beyond to make it special, and the scenery speaks for itself. I would highly recommend this experience to anyone looking to explore the Swiss Alps in a comfortable, memorable, and truly spectacular way.
Bernina red train St Moritz to Tirano
84lesleyj,Mar 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had a fantastic trip today with Marino as our driver and Marie Christina as our tour guide, amazing scenery and all round great day
Train trip in March
scottishmummy77,Mar 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Sunny day in March my son & I took the trip with Christina (tour guide) & Marino (driver) excellent day & both staff were amazing. Highly recommended. A must when visiting Milan.
Great investment and great return.
684adrianc,Mar 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience with Maria Cristina and Mario.
They host was amazing...
Bernice H,Mar 27, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00They host was amazing very informative she was nice and polite. The driver was also polite great driving m.
Great tour, dirty windows.
P7998OKdand,Mar 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Great trip. Clear instructions and information. Salvatore was a great driver. Maria Cristina was a very enthusiastic guide. Only downside was dirty bus windows. They need to be cleaned so we can see.
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