Top Milan Rail Tours

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.

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.

For a Lake Como day trip from Milan, look no further. A great way to discover the timeless beauty of the Italian lakes, this experience includes a walking tour of the chic lake town of Como plus a Lake Como cruise to see snow-peaked mountains and luxury lakeside villas from the water. In the summer, visit the village of Bellagio for free time to eat and explore. In the winter, take a gondola ride from Como to Brunate to soak up the lakeland views.

Shop 'til you drop (and save money while doing it) on this day trip to Serravalle Designer Outlet from Milan, with round-trip transfers. Board a comfortable coach in Milan for the 60-mile (100-kilometer) ride to the outlet center. Once there, go wild popping into as many of the 200 shops that your time there will afford. Take advantage of discounts of 70% off name brands such as Dolce & Gabbana, Adidas, Versaci, Timberland, and more. For more benefits, upgrade the tour to the VIP Shopping Pass and get a 10% discount and fast-track coach boarding.

Swap the city sights of Milan for the lakeside allure of Lake Como with this day trip from Milan. Showcasing the highlights of the glamorous northern lake, the excursion packs in a walking tour of Como town and a visit to Villa Olmo with a boat cruise to Bellagio and free time in Varenna. You’ll travel with a guide to get the lowdown on all the sights, and you’ll be back in Milan in time for dinner.

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.

See the best of Switzerland and Italy on a day trip to Lugano and Lake Como from Milan. Led by a local guide, cruise Lake Como on a sightseeing boat while you keep your eyes peeled for celebrity villas. Then, make a stop in Bellagio, known as the 'pearl of Lake Como.' Continue into Switzerland, where you enjoy some free time to soak up the sights in Lugano. Check out the lakeside views or shop for Swiss chocolate before heading back to Milan.

For those with extra time in Milan, embark on the short journey to the Swiss Alps during this full-day tour. Head to the town of St. Moritz in Switzerland and enjoy dessert tastings and time to shop. Then, take the famous Bernina Express that climbs over 7,000 feet (2,253 meters) to Tirano, with breathtaking views of the Alps.

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.

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.

Check out the highlights of central Lake Como on a day trip from Milan by train and boat. With a guide at your side, you’ll travel on the train to Varenna, a town on the banks of the chic Italian lake. Hop on a boat and cruise over the water to Bellagio, then continue by boat to Tremezzo where the decadent Villa Carlotta waits to be explored. Entrance fees, transport, and ample free time are included through the day.

Experience the gorgeous scenery and architecture of Lake Como on a full-day trip from Milan that includes round-trip train tickets, a four-hour guided tour, and free time to explore on your own. You’ll find historic landmarks in the elegant city center, places to shop and relax, and a lakeside promenade that’s perfect for an easy-going walk by the water. After a morning tour of Lake Como, you’re free to say as long as you wish, returning to Milan after a day in the foothills of the Alps.

Make the most of a day in Tuscany with this 15-hour tour of Florence and Pisa from Rome by high-speed train. Zip from Rome into Florence by train where you'll embark on a small-group city tour of some of the city's top sights such as the Ponte Vecchio and San Giovanni Square, home to the Duomo, before you travel by coach to Pisa. Enjoy a guided tour of the Piazza dei Miracoli and admire the world-famous leaning tower.

Drop into Florence for a day on this action-packed day trip to Florence from Milan. Hop on a high-speed train in Milan and enjoy the amazing Italian countryside on your way to the capital of Tuscany. Enjoy a hop-on hop-off bus tour, a great primer for getting to know the city. And then hit the must-sees of this Renaissance city. Visit the Duomo, Florence's grand cathedral and spend some time lingering in well-known Gothic churches such as Santo Maria Novella. If selected, get skip-the-line admission to the amazing Uffizi Gallery. Also, upgrade to get more comfort with business-class seats on the train.

Take a day off from Milan and spend the day in Rome, the Eternal City and the capital of Italy. Relax on the train journey and then get ready to explore: see the historical center from a hop-on hop-off bus tour and learn about the history of the city and each place as you ride around on the open-air double-decker bus. Pass by or stop at Piazza Venezia, the Trevi Fountain, and the Colosseum. And if chosen, get a skip-the-line ticket for the Vatican Museums to see world-class art. You can also upgrade to travel business class on the train.

Explore the timeless beauty of one of Italy's most famous lakes with this day tour of Lake Como from Milan. Travel from Milan by train to the picturesque town of Como. Go on a walking tour of Como with your guide. Take a leisurely and romantic boat ride on the lake in the afternoon.

Travel to Lake Como and learn to cook in true Italian style on a private full-day experience, including a cooking class, from Milan. Ride a train to Italy’s spectacular lake region and take a ferry to Blevio, on the shores of beautiful Lake Como. Then, with guidance from an expert chef, rustle up a 2-course lunch of dishes such as homemade pasta and sumptuous tiramisu. Sit down to enjoy your delicious creations accompanied by wine, and finish with a short walking tour of Como 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!

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

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.

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

Discover the secrets of a Florentine chef during this private, half-day cooking experience complete with a delicious lunch. Visit a local market to shop for fresh ingredients and learn about Italian home cooking, and then prepare a 3-course meal of authentic Tuscan specialties. After the class, sit down to savor your homemade feast along with a selection of fine regional wines.

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.

When in Rome, maximise your time with a jam-packed full-day itinerary and explore both on and off the beaten track. Marvel over one of the world’s most remarkable art collections with skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums, Michelangelo’s magnificent Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Tuck into a traditional Italian lunch at a local restaurant (included), then continue to visit Rome’s Jewish Quarter, explore the ancient ruins of Tiberina Island and soak up the atmosphere of Rome’s historic Trastevere neighborhood.