Lake Como Getaway with Bernina Express
Lake Como Getaway with Bernina Express
Lake Como Getaway with Bernina Express
4 Days Starting and ending in 22100 Como, Province of Como, Italy
Visiting: Como, Tirano, Saint Moritz, Bernina Pass
Tour operator:
Tour code:
1421
Group Type:
Private
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
1 - 4
Age range:
6-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Known for its dramatic scenery, clear waters and stunning architecture, Lake Como welcomes visitors looking to explore its natural landscapes. Discover the best of this region on a 4-day excursion that includes an unforgettable rail journey aboard the famous Bernina Express. You'll take in spectacular Alpine scenery on one of the best train routes in the world as it makes its way from Tirano, Italy to the charming town of St. Moritz in Switzerland's Engadin Valley
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Welcome To Como
Location: Como
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Albergo Terminus Hotel, Como, or similar
Benvenuti a Milano! After your arrival at the airport or train station, meet and greet your driver where you will be transferred to your hotel in Como. Enjoy your first day in the city at your own leisure.
Day 2 : Bernina Express Experience
Location: Tirano, Saint Moritz, Bernina Pass, Como
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Albergo Terminus Hotel, Como, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today experience Switzerland's alpine Bernina Express train, for a ride along one of the most beautiful railway routes in the world. After meeting your private driver at your hotel, transfer from Como to Tirano, and board the train to travel on the UNESCO-listed route with its stunning alpine views. Ride along the Bernina Pass to St. Moritz and reach an altitude of 2,253 meters above sea level (about 7,400 feet) the highest point reached by train in Europe. The journey will be approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival in St. Moritz, enjoy free time to explore the chic mountain town before your return to Como via Milan.
Day 3 : Exploring Lake Como
Location: Como
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Albergo Terminus Hotel, Como, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
We’re firm believers in allowing free time to explore places on your own in order to get a true sense of the city. Enjoy the day at leisure to explore Lake Como on your own.
Day 4 : Como Departure
Location: Como
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel, meet your driver and transfer to the Milan airport or train station.
What's Included
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• Accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Como
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• Daily breakfast
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• Private transfer from Milan Malpensa Airport or train station to the Como hotel
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• Private Bernina Express Tour including a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver at disposal for 10 hours
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• Bernina Express Train tickets
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• Stop at St. Moritz with 2 hours at your disposal to explore the city on your own
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• Private transfer from Como hotel to Milan Malpensa Airport or train station
What's Not Included
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• International or domestic airfare
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• Gratuities to guides and drivers
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• Travel insurance
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• Additional meals when not mentioned on the itinerary
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• Porterage service
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• Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned on the itinerary
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• Local city tax for overnight stays
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• Visas required for entry into the country as necessary
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• Anything of a personal nature or that is not mentioned in included
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
Accommodation is provided in a 4-star hotel in Como, specifically at the Albergo Terminus Hotel or a similar establishment.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
Daily breakfast is included in the tour package.
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How will I be transferred from the airport or train station to the hotel in Como?
A private transfer from Milan Malpensa Airport or train station to the Como hotel is included in the tour package.
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What is the Bernina Express experience like?
The Bernina Express experience includes a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver at your disposal for 10 hours. You will travel from Como to Tirano and board the Bernina Express train to travel on the UNESCO-listed route with stunning alpine views. The train ride along the Bernina Pass to St. Moritz reaches an altitude of 2,253 meters above sea level, the highest point reached by train in Europe. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
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Will I have free time to explore on my own during the tour?
Yes, you will have free time to explore on your own. On the first day, you can enjoy the city of Como at your leisure. On the third day, you have the entire day to explore Lake Como on your own.
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What happens on the last day of the tour?
On the last day, you will have breakfast at the hotel, meet your driver, and be transferred to the Milan airport or train station.
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Are there any additional costs not included in the tour package?
Yes, additional costs not included in the tour package are international or domestic airfare, gratuities to guides and drivers, travel insurance, additional meals not mentioned in the itinerary, porterage service, entrance fees to monuments or museums not mentioned in the itinerary, local city tax for overnight stays, visas required for entry into the country, and anything of a personal nature or not mentioned in the inclusions.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, solo travellers are required to book a Single (Private) room.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 2005
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, please enquire for details, we'll be happy to assist wherever we can.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Electronic Vouchers. These will be provided and attached to your booking (within the Documents section) aprox. 2 weeks prior to travel.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, unfortunately that is not possible on our trips.
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Cancellation Policy
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At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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