Top Milan Rail Tours

The Bernina Express is one of the most dazzling rail lines in the world and this excursion offers the chance to experience it from the best seat in the house. Skip the hassle of arranging transportation to the departure and arrival stations with round-trip bus transport directly from Milan, and settle into a panoramic seat for views of the Alpine peaks between St. Moritz and Tirano.

Discover Lake Como, the Bernina Express and St. Moritz in one unforgettable 12 hour small-group experience from Milan. Begin your journey aboard a comfortable premium vehicle and reach Lake Como, where a private boat cruise offers an intimate way to admire elegant villas, picturesque shoreline and dramatic mountain scenery. Continue and board the world-famous Bernina Express in First Class, traveling across one of Europe’s most spectacular Alpine railway routes through UNESCO-listed landscapes, Alp Grüm, Diavolezza and Pontresina before reaching St. Moritz. Enjoy free time in the celebrated Alpine resort, admire the scenery around Lake St. Moritz, and enjoy a lunch included as part of your experience. Designed for travelers looking for more comfort and a more exclusive day, this premium experience combines a small group, First-Class Bernina Express travel, premium road transportation, a private Lake Como cruise and included lunch in one carefully organized journey from Milan.

Recognized with UNESCO World Heritage status, the Bernina Express is one of the world’s great train journeys, but tickets can be hard to come by. Enjoy the ride without the hassle when you book this convenient full-day package from Milan, with a guide to ensure your explorations go smoothly. Inhale majestic mountain views as you travel the scenic railway route and explore Tirano and St. Moritz at your own pace.

Travel to the highest point reachable by train in Europe on this full-day tour of the Swiss Alps and Saint Moritz, a luxury alpine resort town in Switzerland’s Engadin Valley. After some free time in Saint Moritz for shopping or pastry tastings (own expense), hop aboard the Bernina Red Train for a cliff-hanging 2.5-hour ride through the Alps—on a route with UNESCO World Heritage status.

Board the Bernina Red Train, Switzerland's alpine delight, for a ride along one of the most beautiful railway routes in the world. After a coach ride from Milan to St. Moritz, enjoy free time to explore the chic mountain town before boarding the bright red train to travel on the UNESCO-listed route. Soak up unparalleled views of tall peaks, clear glaciers, and wide valleys as you make your way to Tirano. Explore the town a bit before your return coach journey to Milan.

Go beyond Milan to discover a world of Swiss-Italian mountains and meadows from the seat of the Bernina Red Train. Known as one of the world’s most scenic train journeys, complete with ice fields and waterfalls, the Bernina Red Train is a bucket list trip, but the logistics can be tricky. This day trip makes it easy, packaging round-trip coach transport from Milan with a Bernina Red Train ticket from Tirano to glitzy St. Moritz. You even get a stop to visit the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Milan, blending Alpine charm with stunning landscapes. Explore picturesque villages, Lake Como, and the historic streets of Tirano, where you can savor local cuisine and the warm atmosphere. Board the iconic Bernina Express, a UNESCO-listed railway reaching over 1,800 meters, offering breathtaking views of glaciers, waterfalls, alpine lakes, and majestic peaks. The train’s tunnels and bridges showcase the Alps’ beauty like never before. In St. Moritz, a world-renowned mountain destination, enjoy free time to explore elegant streets, stroll along a glacial lake, or relax in its sophisticated ambiance. Tirano offers quaint squares, historic architecture, and a unique blend of Alpine and Mediterranean charm. Conclude your day back in Milan after an awe-inspiring adventure celebrating the splendor of the Alps and their iconic destinations.

Lake Como is one of Italy’s most stunning destinations, but visitors unfamiliar with the area risk missing the best spots. Enjoy an in-depth, intimate introduction to the lake and its surrounding towns during this small-group, full-day tour from Milan. A boat cruise is included, plus get-down stops in Bellagio and Varenna, with a return train to Milan.

Experience the stunning views from atop the Swiss Alps and enjoy the beauty of Lake Como on this SMALL-GROUP full-day tour from Milan. Stop in a historic and charming village on the lakefront—and later enjoy your meal in Italy through Tirano with a stop for your lunch. Ride the Bernina Train up glaciers and into the Swiss Alps. Hop off to enjoy the summit views and then explore the well-known mountain resort of St Moritz.

Discover the Swiss—Italian Lake District in just one day, with this well-crafted day trip from Milan. Led by a local guide, the excursion includes a Lake Como cruise on a private boat that sails past celebrity and luxury villas—such as Villa Carlotta and Villa del Balbianello—to Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of Lake Como." Spend free time in Lugano, Switzerland, admiring lakeside views, boutique shopping, and Swiss chocolate, and then relax on the return to Milan.

Discover the charm of Lake Como without the crowds with a small-group tour from Milan. In the company of an expert guide, visit the villages of Bellagio and Varenna, explore hidden gems, and soak up the scenery on a lake cruise. Travel by train for a faster, hassle-free journey, giving you more time to explore the beauty of the lake and its stunning surroundings.

The lakes and mountains of Italy and Switzerland are in easy reach of Milan, but it isn’t easy to know the best spots to visit and how to reach them if you’re new to the area. This Lake Como and Bernina Red train tour makes the stunning scenery accessible with round-trip coach transport from Milan, a ride on one of the world’s most famous alpine train routes, and free time in the glamorous ski town of St. Moritz.

Experience one of the world’s most spectacular Alpine journeys on this full day Bernina tour from Milan to St. Moritz. Travel through dramatic mountain landscapes, pristine valleys, and snow capped peaks as you ride the legendary Alpin train of Bernina , a UNESCO listed railway known for its breathtaking panoramic views. Arrive in the elegant Swiss resort town of St. Moritz, famous for its luxury boutiques, crystal clear lakes, and exclusive Alpine atmosphere. Enjoy free time to explore the town, taste local Swiss specialties, and capture postcard worthy photos of the surrounding mountains. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to combine Alpine beauty, Swiss luxury, and an iconic scenic train experience all in a single unforgettable day trip from Milan. Please note: For organizational reasons, the itinerary may operate in reverse order (Tirano → St. Moritz). Book now to secure your seat on this exclusive adventure through the heart of the Alps!

Escape Milan's bustle to enjoy Lake Como and Lugano in a small group. Cruise past villas, visit Torno, and enjoy 2 hours free in Como to stroll the historic center and relax by the waterfront. Spend the afternoon in Lugano, Switzerland, savor Swiss chocolate, ride the funicular to the city center, and optionally swim in Lake Lugano during summer. Discover Como's history and Lugano's scenic beauty on this relaxed day trip.

Avoid tackling tricky travel logistics and explore the idyllic landscapes of Lake Como and the nearby off-the-beaten-path area stress-free on this small-group guided tour from Milan. Enjoy round-trip transport by train to Varenna, take a stroll through this charming village, then hop on the ferry for the short ride first to Bellagio and then to Menaggio. Finally, drive along the panoramic lake shore to admire spectacular views and reach the nearby valley and its terraced vineyards before returning to Milan.

Don’t travel all the way to Como to spend time waiting for ferry tickets. This half-day tour from Milan combines a short walking tour of Como town with a pre-booked Lake Como cruise, so you don’t need to linger in a sales line. Check out the grand lakeside villas, stop at a picturesque lake village to explore, and enjoy free time to Como to shop or enjoy local food.

Experience the dramatic scenery of the Swiss Alps aboard the Bernina Express panoramic train. Elevate your journey with first-class tickets and private round-trip transfers in a luxury van, complete with onboard Wi-Fi. Along the route, take in views of Lake Como and enjoy free time to explore the alpine resort town of St. Moritz too.

Embark on a captivating 15-hour journey from Milan to Florence and Pisa, exploring two of Italy's most iconic cities. This unique and exciting tour promises a seamless blend of breathtaking architecture, rich history, and unparalleled cultural experiences. Our carefully curated itinerary ensures that you witness the most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, creating a well-rounded and memorable experience. Capture unforgettable moments against Florence's architectural wonders and the backdrop of Pisa's Leaning Tower, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Visit two of Italy’s most romantic historic cities from Milan in a single day with this tour. Set off from Milan by train and arrive in Venice relaxed and ready for your walking tour of the Floating City’s highlights. Enjoy free time to shop and sightsee afterwards, then continue to Verona. Stroll through the hometown of Romeo and Juliet and learn about its history before returning to Milan.

This personalized private experience will make you discover the beautiful coast and towns of Cinque Terre. Start in the morning taking the train from Milan in first class. Upon arrival at the first town in Cinque Terre meet your friendly, private guide. Discover the charming villages of Cinque Terre with a private walking tour. Admire the coastline going by boat from town to town. Take amazing photos that will make your friends jealous: pastel-colored homes, breathtaking sea-views and more. Enjoy the delicious local food. Return back to Milan by train. This is a private experience, you will not be part of a group.

Experience the scenery and architecture of Lake Como on a half-day trip from Milan that includes round-trip train tickets, a guided tour that’s capped at 10 people, and ample free time. You’ll find historic landmarks in Como, places to shop and relax, and a lakeside promenade that’s perfect for a stroll. After a Lake Como morning tour, you’re free to stay as long as you wish before returning to Milan.

Get swept up in the scenery and romance of Verona and Lake Garda on a day trip from Milan. Led by a local guide, begin with a walking tour of Verona, passing the main square of Piazza delle Erbe, the Roman Arena and the house of Juliet where Shakespeare enthusiasts can call out to Romeo from the balcony. After pausing for lunch, head to the lakeside village of Sirmione to explore the medieval streets, famous castle and stunning views.

Escape to the city and head to the beautiful Alps on this full-day tour from Milan to St. Moritz, Switzerland. Take a guided tour of the alpine town and enjoy time to sample delicious desserts or do a bit of shopping. End your day with a ride on the Bernina Red Train, also known as the highest train in Europe, to the town of Tirano.