Swiss Alps Bernina Express Rail Tour from Milan with Hotel Pick Up

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Duration

clock13 hours

Tour Details

    Overview

    Embark on the Red Train of Switzerland, the Bernina Express, and traverse one of the most breathtaking railway routes in the world, an UNESCO world heritage site. Journey through the stunning Swiss Alps along the Bernina Pass to St. Moritz; a renowned resort town referred to as “the Top of the World” - take some time to explore its glamorous atmosphere before returning back to Milan.

    What’s included

    • Expert tour leader
    • Climate-controlled transportation
    • Hotel pick-up
    • Bernina train ticket (2nd class)

    What’s Exclude

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel drop-off

    What To Expect

    Your trip's itinerary will take you over the spiraling Brusio viaduct and through the Bernina Pass (2253 meters above sea level) into the Engadin Valley before arriving at St. Moritz. You'll traverse wild gorges, icy glaciers, soar across soaring bridges and shoot through loop tunnels. As you travel through this north-south Alpine crossing, views of stunning scenery and bold curved viaducts along with winding tunnels await. At "Ospizio Bernina" station, situated at 2253 m a.s.l., you will experience breathtaking sights of Alp Grum, Palu Glacier and Lake Palu before reaching Switzerland’s exclusive resort of St. Moritz where a visit to its best chocolate house awaits; followed by free time to explore the 'Top of the World' before returning to Milan by air-conditioned coach.

    Additional Information

    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
    • Please note: you must notify the local tour operator about your hotel details at time of booking, by selecting one of the available hotels from the drop down menu at the check out. Failure to notify your hotel details at this time will result in an automatic cancellation of your reservation
    • Hotel pickup can be done only if you are a guest of the hotel
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Times indicated in the program and order of the visit are subject to possibile changes due to traffic problems and/or organizational requirements to ensure full enjoyment of the tour.
    • Weather conditions are extremely variable; practical, versatile clothing is recommended.
    • Itinerary could be changed for organization reasons
    • Most travelers can participate
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Voucher Requirements

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Departure Time

    06:00 AM

    Departure Point

    Traveler pickup is offered
    Please note: you must notify the local tour operator about your hotel details at time of booking, by selecting one of the available hotels from the drop down menu at the check out.

    Failure to notify your hotel details at this time will result in an automatic cancellation of your reservation.

    Our pick up times are shown as an interval "Starting from 6:00" means that we will pick up you at your hotel from 6:00 up to 6:30 in order to be in time for the beginning of the tour. Please be ready in your reception desk at 6 am.
    The service includes pick up only and not drop off

    Hotel Pickup

    Yes

    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

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