
Bernina Train Tour, Swiss Alps & St Moritz From Milan
One day tour from Milan to discover the beauty of the Alps aboard the Bernina train
1 / 10This day trips & excursions is one of the standout things to do in Milan, Italy. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €500 per person. Venture from Milan to Varese on a private half-day tour with an English-speaking driver in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Just an hour away, Varese, the "Garden City," awaits with its stunning villas, historic sites, and lush landscapes.<br/><br/>Begin in Varese's charming streets, lined with boutique shops and cafés, before visiting the Palazzo Estense, an 18th-century palace with Versailles-inspired gardens. Next, explore Villa Toeplitz, known for its exotic gardens and scenic walking paths.<br/><br/>Continue to Sacro Monte di Varese, a UNESCO-listed pilgrimage site with 14 fresco-adorned chapels leading to a hilltop sanctuary with breathtaking views. End at Angera Castle, a medieval fortress overlooking Lake Maggiore, featuring a museum and panoramic vistas.<br/><br/>Enjoy a fully customizable experience before returning to Milan, enriched by Varese’s natural beauty and history.
Milan is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular day trips & excursions slots in Milan sell out.
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