
Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan
Traveler rating
3.9/5
Based on 76 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan worth booking?
Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan is a 13-hour experience in Milan, Italy, from $199 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.9/5 rating across 76 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 3.9/5 (76)
- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $199 per person
Enjoy the quite waters of Como Lake with a morning cruise on a private boat and discover the beauty of the Alps riding on board of Bernina Red train, on this full day trip by bus from Milan. Discover the beauty of the Swiss Alps riding on board the scenic Red Train of Bernina line, on this amazing day trip by bus from Milan. Glaciers, lakes, peaks and more on the highest railways across the Alps. The UNESCO listed Bernina Red Train will bring you up to 2.256 metres above sea level. Enjoy the possibility to taste the food and wine specialties of the Italian valley Valtellina. Stroll along the centre of the luxurious St Moritz, between prestigious shops and chocolate artisans. Relax on the scenic return journey through Maloja Pass and valley by private coach. Please note that the itinerary is subject to change to guarantee the best experience.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy the quite waters of Como Lake with a morning cruise on a private boat and discover the beauty of the Alps riding on board of Bernina Red train, on this full day trip by bus from Milan. Discover the beauty of the Swiss Alps riding on board the scenic Red Train of Bernina line, on this amazing day trip by bus from Milan. Glaciers, lakes, peaks and more on the highest railways across the Alps. The UNESCO listed Bernina Red Train will bring you up to 2.256 metres above sea level. Enjoy the possibility to taste the food and wine specialties of the Italian valley Valtellina. Stroll along the centre of the luxurious St Moritz, between prestigious shops and chocolate artisans. Relax on the scenic return journey through Maloja Pass and valley by private coach. Please note that the itinerary is subject to change to guarantee the best experience.
What's included
Included
- One way 2nd class train ticket St. Moritz - Tirano (or vv) or St. Moritz - Thusis
- Professional Bilingual Tourist Guide (English and Spanish)
- Luxury air-conditioned coach trip
- Headphones for the tour
- A Lake Como cruise by private boat
- Walking tour and free time in St. Moritz
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- An upgrade to 1st class is not available on this tour
What you'll see and do
Lake Como
Take a beautiful morning cruise by private boat on the calm waters of Lake Como admiring the view of lake villages and villas: Bellagio, Varenna, Villa Balbianello
45 minutes here
Maloja Pass
Relax on a bus journey along the breathtaking Maloja route as it winds its way to St. Moritz
120 minutes here
St. Moritz
Relax and shop during your free time in the glamorous resort of St. Moritz while waiting to take the famous Bernina Red Train and begin this journey through the Swiss Alps.
120 minutes here
Morteratsch Glacier
You will be accommodated in reserved carriages where, during the journey, you can admire fantastic landscapes and take amazing photos
Pass by without stopping
Ospizio Bernina
Along this journey in a Fairytale Train you will be enchanted by the beauty of nature around you. Here you will admire two beautiful lakes, the white lake and the black lake, a perfect panorama for your photos.
Pass by without stopping
Brusio Spiral Viaduct
The train journey continues to the Brusio spiral viaduct and across the Bernina Pass (2253 metres above sea level) which winds up to the heights of the famous Brusio circular viaduct, with a 90-degree curve.
Pass by without stopping
Tirano
Once you arrive in this beautiful town, relax and do your last shopping before returning to Milan by bus
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Milan
The meeting point is at Piazza IV Novembre at corner of the Gallia Hotel.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point is at Piazza IV Novembre at corner of the Gallia Hotel.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- AUTOSTRADALE VIAGGI SRL
Know before you go
- 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
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Operated by a multi-lingual guide
- A current valid passport or a European ID is required on the day of travel
- Train itinerary may change to ensure the best experience, so the train ride could start from Tirano to St.Moritz.
- The train trip will not be in 1st class (panoramic carriage), but in 2nd class, where you can open the windows to take beautiful photos.
- During the tour, you are given a radio system to easily listen to the guide. In case of no return or lost device, you will be charged a 50€ penalty fee
- Be at the stop 15 minutes before departure time
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 76 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
76 verified traveler reviews for Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A fantastico day!
Very informative, lots of local knowledge. Beautiful scenery and the cruise of lake Como was a highlight. The train trip was also absolutely wonderful. We are very happy we got to see so much in a day.
via Viator
Duel Language tours is tough on the guide and on the participants
The itinerary was well-planned and covered much ground for the day. The trip was combined with Spanish and English speaking groups which was unknown to us at the time we signed up for the trip, Our guide, Miss Magela had to repeat everything that she was saying in two languages. Unfortunately we could not understand anything she said in the English portion due to her accent and the speed in which she spoke. I would never take a dual language tour if I would would have known
via Viator
Long day but well worth...
Long day but well worth it. Lina and Marco were awesome. Tour covered a lot of territory- kids wanted more time in Como. That said, love to come back in winter.
via Viator
Too many people to manage, do not recommend.
Tour had every single seat sold. Because some groups were odd numbers many couples didn't sit with each h other for 8 hours out of 13. Group was WAY too big. Guide talked very fast hopping between Spanish and English with a heavy accent. She was hard to understand. We had vox boxes BUT she didn't always use them when she should. People quit listening and started talking and it was very confused as a result. Beautiful places. Very dissatisfied with the tour. I understand a full bus is $ but the people who paid hood money suffered. I do NOT recommend. We had a long ride home due to traffic and the giide fell asleep! Ive never seen that. People who speak Spanish were asking us (only English) for help because they did not hear the guide. It was basically chaos at times.
via Viator
Got to see the views
Fantastic day only it says panoramic train but its just normal windows still see loads and if your guide was like ours his information was much appreciated.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 27
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Milan.
How much does Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan cost?
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Prices start at $199 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Milan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan take?
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Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Milan is not rushed.
Is Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.9/5 across 76 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Milan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan?
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Around 27 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Milan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Milan and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Milan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Milan?
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On Outty we rank every Milan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Lake Como & Lugano: 2 Countries in 1 Day, Boat Cruise, Gnocchi, Pasta, Tiramisù and Wine Class, Como, Bellagio & Varenna: Small Group from Milan with Boat Cruise. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Milan?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Milan?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan?
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Included: One way 2nd class train ticket St. Moritz - Tirano (or vv) or St. Moritz - Thusis; Professional Bilingual Tourist Guide (English and Spanish); Luxury air-conditioned coach trip; Headphones for the tour; and A Lake Como cruise by private boat. Not included: Food and drinks; Gratuities; Hotel pickup and drop-off; and An upgrade to 1st class is not available on this tour. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan?
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The meeting point is at Piazza IV Novembre at corner of the Gallia Hotel. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train Tour from Milan?
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Across 76 reviews averaging 3.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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