Top Milan Nature and Wildlife

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

Enjoy your relaxing day in the Nature while hiking in the Pre-Alps of Como with your tour guide. If you are sporty and like to stay fit, choose this guided tour to go hiking from 800 to 1600 meters altitude above sea level and feel and breath fresh clean air, all the year, walk along a little forest, while walking reach the top of Monuntain St. Primo, near Bellagio from where you will see the fantastic panorama of Lake Como and of the mountains all around, you will have a three hours hiking across the country Pre-Apls of Como, near Bellagio, in the mountains. This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist. Starting from Milan or Como it takes about 40 minutes to reach the mountains (20 minutes only from Bellagio)then on foot the path to to top of the mountain takes about two hours to get to the peak and one hour to get back. The total time for this guided tour is about five hours including transfers and hiking time.

The lakes and mountains of Italy and Switzerland are in easy reach of Milan, but it’s difficult to know the best spots to visit and how to reach them if you’re new to the area. This Lake Como and Bernina Express 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.

Venture into the mountains and discover the UNESCO-listed peaks, historic towns and natural wonders of the Dolomites on this thrilling 4-day tour from Milan. Soak up the startling scenery as you drive through the Fiemme and Fassa Valleys, past the Misurina and Braies lakes, and the jaw-dropping Falzarego Pass. That’s not all: discover the legacy of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet in Verona; visit mountain resorts like Cortina d'Ampezzo and Canazei; and admire the medieval monuments of Bolzano and Trento. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people, ensuring a personalized experience.

Leave urban Milan for the day and spend some time at picturesque Lake Maggiore, located in Italy's Lake District. Explore the chic town of Stresa, learning about the area's history from your guide and perusing the shops. Then hop on a boat for a cruise around the lake, and take in the scenery of the water and surrounding mountains. Visit Isola dei Pescatori, where you have free time to explore, and then explore Borromeo Palace in Isola Bella, before making the return trip to Milan.

Board the Bernina Express, the historic red Swiss mountain train, for a ride along one of the most beautiful railway routes in the world. After a coach ride from Milan to Tirano, board the train to travel on the UNESCO-listed Bernina Express route with its unsurpassed alpine views. Look out at the Swiss Alps as you ride along the Bernina Pass to St Moritz, and then enjoy free time to explore the chic mountain town before your return to Milan.

Get out of Milan for the day and explore the Italian Riviera, seeing the seaside port town of Genoa and prettied-up Portofino on this action-packed guided tour. Learn about the history of both towns, as you take a guided walking tour of Genoa and then take some free time to discover Portofino on your own.

Tap into the beauty of Italy’s famous Cinque Terre coast on this day trip from Milan. Travel in the comfort of a coach bus to the terraced landscape of five cliff-side villages and experience the landscapes by boat as you make your way from Monterosso to La Spezia. This tour includes plenty of free time to explore Monterosso and Manarola, as well as a scenic train trip between the two towns. This Cinque Terre day trip showcases the best of this stunning destination and offers travelers a hassle-free way to explore all the highlights.

Leave the hustle and bustle of Milan to explore some of northern Italy’s most romantic regions. Visit Verona, known as “Little Rome,” due to the number of ancient Roman monuments in the city like the amphitheater. After seeing Juliet’s famous balcony, head to the medieval village of Sirmione, and sample their local food and wine, before crossing Lake Garda to the historic village of Desenzano.

Take an unforgettable rail tour through the majestic Swiss Alps on this day trip from Milan. Ride the rails along the spectacular Bernina Pass to the famous resort town of St Moritz. Admire the UNESCO-listed scenery along the railway route. Explore the picturesque town on your own before the return trip to Milan.

Visit the town of Bergamo on a half-day tour from Milan. Located at the foot of the Alps, the ‘Città Alta’—the high city—is filled with historic buildings dating back to medieval times. Learn about the history of the city from your guide and view landmarks such as the St. Maria Maggiore cathedral and the city walls that stretch for more than 5 kilometers.

Experience the beauty of Lake Como and the stunning views from atop the Swiss and Italian Alps on this full-day tour from Milan. Stop in the historic lakeshore village of Varenna—one of the lake’s most charming—and enjoy lunch in the Valtellina valley before ascending the Alps on the scenic Bernina Express train. The UNESCO-listed ride lets you straddle two countries and one of Europe’s great mountain ranges.

Discover the beauty of Lake Como on a day-long excursion from Milan, and spend time in Como and Bellagio—the lake’s must-visit towns. After a visit to the Romanesque Basilica di Sant’Abbondio and Villa Olmo in Como, see the sights from the water on a lake cruise. Stop to explore Bellagio, then cruise to Cadenabbia before your return to Milan.

Nice view of lake Como and surrounding plus the several little villages around the water or clinged on the side of the Italian Alps. Learn a bit about local history, geography, food and wine. Your lunch possibly in a typical restaurant and the interesting visit to a winery!

Get into the mountains from Milan with a trip to the alpine resort of Courmayer. Glide up the mountain in a gondola, appreciating spectacular views of the Italian Alps. Browse shops, visit the highest Botanic Gardens in Europe to learn about alpine ecosystems and enjoy the spectacular natural beauty after the monuments of Milan.

Explore Genoa on a day trip from Milan, and visit the seaside villages of Portofino and Santa Margherita, too. With a guide, you’ll discover the delights of Genoa Old Town, an impressive medieval center that’s believed to be the largest in Europe. Learn about the city’s links to Sir Christopher Columbus, hear tales of ancient maritime history, then cross the sea by boat to Portofino. After another short cruise to Santa Margherita, you’ll return to Milan in the evening.

Discover the Cinque Terre of Italy’s Riviera on this full-day trip from Milan. Drive along this UNESCO-listed coast, home to the five colorful villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso. Explore cliffside Manarola independently, and take the coastal train to Monterosso for more free time to relax, eat, and stroll. Finish with a scenic boat trip, admiring the cliff-perched villages from the sea. Round-trip coach transport and Milan hotel pickup included.

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Alps on board the highest train in Europe with an expert guide. Through breathtaking landscapes you will arrive in Switzerland in the tourist town of St. Moritz. Here you can taste delicious desserts or go shopping in luxurious shops. • 2-hour and 20-minute train ride • English explanation on the train • Taste the delicate chocolates in a renowned pastry shop • Stroll through the luxurious shops • Travel by comfortable coach We respect COVID19 safety measures. There are frequent cleaning or sanitizing procedures in place. Depending on COVID19 measures, it may be necessary to wear gloves and masks

Leave the bustling city of Milan behind and enjoy a day in Italy’s beautiful lake district. Visit the picturesque Lake Como that sits at the bottom of the Alps and explore its quaint villages. Head to the towns of Varenna, Menaggio, and Bellagio by ferry for gorgeous lake views and in the winter months, take the funicular to the mountain village of Brunate.

Take a journey to the Swiss Alps on the Green Train from Milan. Pass through a number of villages including Domodossola and Spiez until you reach the beautiful Interlaken. Snap some photos of the lakes and the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains that reflect off the blue waters. Learn the history of each area from your guide as you take in the lush scenery of these Alpine villages.

Escape the city bustle of Milan with a full-day tour into the Alps. Get picked up at your hotel and travel to the Alpine town of Courmayeur. Ride a cable car for a scenic journey to Mont Blanc with views of the Italian, Swiss, and French Alps. Visit a botanic garden and a high altitude winery during the journey.

Spend a day discovering the Cinque Terre on a private trip from Milan. You'll travel to the UNESCO-listed coast by luxury vehicle, then enjoy a walking tour of the area before cruising between the Cinque Terre's pretty coastal villages by boat. Gaze out at the candy-colored houses stacked into the cliffs and impressive sea views, and stop for a wine tasting with appetizers half-way through the day. Along the way, you'll learn about the region and hear tips for restaurants to visit from your own private guide.

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Alps on board the highest train in Europe with an expert guide. Through breathtaking landscapes you will arrive in Switzerland in the tourist town of St. Moritz. Here you can taste delicious desserts or go shopping in luxurious shops. • 2-hour and 20-minute train ride • English explanation on the train • Taste the delicate chocolates in a renowned pastry shop • Stroll through the luxurious shops • Travel by comfortable coach

Go for a scenic ride through the Alps with a full-day tour from Milan. Travel to St. Moritz in the Swiss Alps via a train journey with panoramic views and explore the town with a guided tour. Continue on the Red Train from St. Moritz to Tirano, the highest point reached by a train in Europe. Transport back to Milan via coach is included.