Guided tour from Milan to St. Moritz on the famous Bernina Express train (with a visit to Tirano)
Duration: 12 Hours
St. Moritz is a resort town in the Engadine valley in Switzerland. It is a municipality in the district of Maloja in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The highest summit in the Eastern Alps, the Piz Bernina, lies a few kilometres south of the town. St. Moritz, due to its favourable location, enjoys over 300 days of sunshine a year. Every winter this alpine village hosts the "White Turf" horse race on the frozen Lake St. Moritz attended by the international Upper class. Popular pastimes include skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, and nearby there is also the world famous Cresta Run toboggan course. The main sights of St. Mortz include the notable vistas of the glacier landscape, the 3300 metres high Piz Corvatsch with its ice cave and its eight-kilometer long ski slope down to St.Moritz-Bad and the Segantini Museum, which is dedicated to the famous painter Giovanni Segantini that lived the last five years of his life in Engadine.
With this guided tour, setting off from Foro Bonaparte in Milan you will firstly arrive at the town of Tirano, where you will have free time to view the town and eat some lunch. Tirano is located in Valtellina, in the province of Sondrio, Northern Italy. It has about 9,044 inhabitants and is adjacent to the Switzerland-Italy border. The river Adda flows through the city. From Tirano you will take a panoramic trip on the famous Bernina Express train on the Rhaetian Railway, one of the most beautiful railway routes in the world, with the opportunity to take in newest alpine delights of Graubünden. On arrival in St, Moritz you will have free time to enjoy this beautiful city.
Please note, your passport is required to enter Switzerland.
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