Bernina Express Trail Adventure: A Scenic Alpine Journey
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Duration
8 Days
Max People
4
Min Age
12
Pickup
Thusis
Trip Highlights
| Highlight | Description |
|---|---|
| Solis Viaduct and St. Peters Church | Scenic views and historic architecture on Day 2 |
| Landwasser Viaduct | Iconic railway viaduct visible from the trail on Day 3 |
| Albula Railway Engineering | Explore the engineering marvels of the Bernina Line on Day 4 |
| Lago Bianco and Morteratsch Glacier | Stunning glacier views and alpine scenery on Day 5 |
| Brusio Viaduct | Impressive curved viaduct and Mediterranean landscapes on Day 7 |
| Historic Villages and Alpine Pastures | Picturesque mountain villages and lush pastures throughout the hike |
TOURCODE : SWISSVOYAGEGEGE32
Included/Excluded
- 7 overnight stays incl. breakfast in middle class hotels
- Rail journey 2nd class from/to Swiss start/end point Daily luggage transfers Admission to the Albula Museum in Bergün
- Costs for luggage pick-up at the train station Cable car rides as per programme
- ail Pass Thusis - Tirano 2nd class (valid on all regular trains) Best worked out route guidance Travel documents (1 x per room) including SchweizMobil Plus subscription for 1 year Service-Hotline
- From price applies per person in a double room in low season, hotel category B, 2nd class rail travel, half-fare basis Booking period: all year round Travel period: low season from 14.09.-29.09.2024, high season from 15.06.-13.09.2024
- Optional Activities: Any additional excursions or activities not mentioned in the itinerary Optional tours and activities in cities
- Meals: Lunches, dinners, and any meals not mentioned in the inclusions
- Personal Expenses: Expenses of a personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, and room service Shopping, souvenirs, and tips
- Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Visa Fees: Schengen visa fees and related expenses
Tour Plan
1:
Arrival to Thusis
- Morning: Travel by public transport to Thusis, check-in at your accommodation.
- Afternoon: Explore the local area, including the Viamala Gorge.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant and overnight stay in Thusis.
2:
Thusis – Tiefencastel
- Morning: Hike from Thusis through the Schinschlucht gorge to Muldain.
- Afternoon: Continue to Tiefencastel, enjoying views of the Solis Viaduct and St. Peters Church.
- Evening: Check-in at Tiefencastel, dinner, and overnight stay.
3
Tiefencastel – Bergün
- Morning: Start your hike to Bergün, passing the Landwasser Viaduct and the Albula river.
- Afternoon: Enjoy scenic spots like the historic village of Filisur and Stugl railway station.
- Evening: Arrival in Bergün, check-in, dinner, and overnight stay.
4
Bergün – Spinas | Train to St. Moritz
- Morning: Hike from Bergün, following the Albula river and crossing the railway line.
- Afternoon: Visit Preda and Palpuogna Lake, then descend into Val Bever and reach Spinas. Take the train to St. Moritz.
- Evening: Arrival in St. Moritz, check-in, dinner, and overnight stay.
5
St. Moritz – Morteratsch | Morteratsch – Alp Grüm
- Morning: Train from St. Moritz to Morteratsch, then hike through moorlands and pastures to the Bernina Pass.
- Afternoon: Enjoy views of Lago Bianco and Piz Palü on the hike to Alp Grüm.
- Evening: Arrival in Alp Grüm, check-in, dinner, and overnight stay.
6
Alp Grüm – Poschiavo
- Morning: Hike from Alp Grüm to Poschiavo, including a detour to the Cavaglia glacial mills.
- Afternoon: Continue the hike down to the valley floor of Poschiavo.
- Evening: Arrival in Poschiavo, check-in, dinner, and overnight stay.
7
Poschiavo – Tirano
- Morning: Hike to Tirano, passing through vineyards and chestnut groves, and view the Brusio Viaduct.
- Afternoon: Explore the town of Tirano, visit S. Perpetua for views of the Mediterranean landscape.
- Evening: Check-in at Tirano, dinner, and overnight stay.
8
Departure
- Morning: Return journey by public transport from Tirano to your final destination in Switzerland or extend your stay.
- Afternoon: Leisure time for shopping or additional exploration if staying longer.
- Evening: Departure or additional overnight stay as per your travel plans.
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