# 6-Day Northern Italy & Swiss Alps Tour from Milan: Bernina Train, St. Moritz, Lake Como, Verona & Cinque Terre

Tour in Europe — Milan → Milan.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Region: Europe
- Route: Milan → Milan
- Duration: 6 days
- Price from: $2,136.96
- Availability: currently sold out
- Operator: partner tour operator (supplied via Tours4Fun)

## Summary

• Scenic Bernina Train Experience: Ride the UNESCO-listed Bernina Red Train from St. Moritz to Tirano, crossing glaciers, bridges, and alpine landscapes • Iconic Italian Lakes & Villages: Enjoy a lake cruise and explore charming lakeside towns with stunning alpine backdrops • Classic Culture & Romance: Visit Romeo & Juliet's balcony and the historic town of Sirmione on Lake Garda • Cinque Terre Coastal Beauty + Cruise: Explore colorful seaside villages and enjoy a scenic coastal boat cruise experience

## Categories

Guaranteed Departure, Daily Departure, Daily breakfast

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Arrival in Milan

Upon arriving in Milan, make your way to the hotel and check in. Spend the rest of the day exploring the charming streets of the city at your leisure.

### Day 2: Swiss Alps and St. Moritz with Bernina Red Train

There is no better way to observe the majesty of the Swiss Alp s than on the legendary Bernina Red train . Imagine yourself admiring the fairy-tale alpine landscape from carriages with opening windows to enjoy the mountain air and activate all your senses, fully immersing yourself in nature. On a 100-year-old railroad route, today a UNESCO World Heritage Site, from luxurious Saint Moritz up to the Bernina Pass and down to Italy, our guide will deep dive into the history of this fascinating Swiss territory. Your adventure departs from the meeting point in Milan. On an air-conditioned coach you will arrive in St. Moritz , where you can admire the Alps while sipping famous Swiss hot chocolate at the best chocolate house in Switzerland, walk around the lake, or shop in luxurious boutiques. The train ride starts from St. Moritz through the Engadin Valley up to Bernina Pass (2,253 m) before descending to Italy, crossing the helical stone bridge in Brusio , ending in Tirano . Along the way you pass wild gorges, icy glaciers, soaring bridges, and loop tunnels. At the end, return to Milan by coach for a quiet rest after an overload of emotions.

### Day 3: Lake Como and Bellagio

Lake Como is surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery and charming villages renowned for their fine silk production, making it one of Italy's top destinations. From Milan, our bus will take you to Lake Como , where the tour begins in Tremezzina, it is a beautiful and charming place to visit, perfect for relaxing amid stunning views, elegant villas, and quaint villages. ­ Next, enjoy a 1-hour boat cruise * on the lake, admiring lakeside villas and keeping an eye out for a luxury hotel set in tropical gardens, as well as Villa Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, and more. The mild Mediterranean climate allows exotic and rare plants to thrive all year. ­ The boat docks in Bellagio , one of the lake's most famous towns. Explore its steep alleys, stop for coffee or gelato in lively cafes housed in historic buildings, and enjoy some leisure time. The cruise then continues to Cadenabbia and proceeds to Como. Discover the historic city center, browse local boutiques, and soak in the town's charm before returning to Milan by bus. ­ *The boat trip, however, depends on weather and operational conditions, so in case of bad weather, the trip may be replaced with an alternative route.

### Day 4: Verona and Sirmione

After driving from Milan to Verona , immerse yourself in the city's opulent history and charm. Explore renowned sites and traverse through historic streets adorned with timeless architecture. ­ Lunch break gives you free time to explore on your own—shop, stroll, or relax in one of Verona's charming cafés. ­ Afterwards, the journey continues to Sirmione , an ancient fortified village at the tip of a 4 km peninsula into Lake Garda , offering breathtaking views on the eastern and western shores of the lake. ­ Back to Milan in the evening.

### Day 5: Cinque Terre With Cruise

Experience the magic of Cinque Terre , a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture colorful houses perched on cliffs with the sea as a backdrop. Depart from Milan, arriving in Manarola , one of Cinque Terre's most scenic villages. Enjoy free time to explore and sample local flavors. Next, continue by train to Monterosso al Mare, the largest village, noted for its medieval fortifications. Free of car traffic, it preserves the authentic spirit of a fishing village on the Italian Riviera. Enjoy its inviting streets or relax by the seafront, where restaurants, bars, and accommodations retain a simple, welcoming charm. End the day with a 90-minute boat cruise along the coastline, admiring the breathtaking beauty of the five villages. Afterwards, your coach will be waiting to take you back to Milan.

### Day 6: Departure from Milan

Departure day and end of services.

## Guide languages

English Live

## Links

- Yatra For Fun page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105293622-6-day-northern-italy-swiss-alps-tour-from-milan
- WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951