Bernina Express Pullman Class

New for 2026!

Ride the Bernina Express Pullman Class from St. Moritz in Switzerland along the UNESCO World Heritage railway to Tirano in Italy, then continue to the La Gatta vineyard for a three-course lunch and professional wine tasting.

Unlike modern panoramic carriages, the Pullman Class features elegant panoramic bay windows and teak paneling, with only 32 seats for a private and tranquil atmosphere. A dedicated onboard attendant shares insights about the scenery along the way and provides attentive, personalized service.

What's Included

• Route: St. Moritz – Tirano section only
• Pullman Class ticket (one-way or round trip)
• Personal butler and table service
• Three-course meal
• La Gatta vineyard tour and wine tasting (tour in English)
• Access to the open-air carriage (summer season, return journey only)

Winery Lunch and Journey Details

• Onboard service:
  • St. Moritz → Tirano: Enjoy drinks, a champagne aperitif and canapés after departure.
  • Tirano → St. Moritz: Enjoy coffee and fine petits fours after departure.
• Lunch: After arriving in Italy, a private shuttle takes you to the renowned La Gatta vineyard, set in an ancient monastery, for a three-course lunch and professional wine tasting.
• Return treat: On the afternoon journey back, coffee and petits fours are served.

Exclusive Open-Air Carriage (Summer Only, Return Journey)

• On the return from Tirano to St. Moritz, Pullman Class passengers have exclusive access to the open-air carriage, with an unobstructed 360-degree view, fresh Alpine air and perfect photo opportunities.

• 9.17 am – departure from St Moritz
• 11.32 am – arrival in Tirano
• 11.45 am – departure from Tirano to La Gatta vineyard*
• 12.00 noon – arrival at La Gatta vineyard, lunch and tour of the wine cellar
• 1.45 pm – first opportunity to return from La Gatta vineyard to Tirano (possibility to explore Tirano independently)
• 3.15 pm – Last opportunity to return from La Gatta vineyard to Tirano
• 4.06 pm – departure from Tirano

• 6.25 pm – arrival in St Moritz

  * Meeting point for travellers who’ve booked a single trip from Tirano to St Moritz. The meeting point for the bus transfer from Tirano station to the La Gatta winery is at the bus on the station forecourt.

   

• Applicable Dates: June 1 – October 25, 2026 & April 24 - October 30, 2027, operating daily
• Duration: Approximately 10 hours round trip / 6 hours one way
• Meeting Point / Time:
  • St. Moritz → Tirano : Board the train at St. Moritz railway station at 9:17 AM
  • Tirano → St. Moritz : Travellers must gather by the bus on the Tirano station forecourt before 11:45 am to board the shuttle bus to the La Gatta vineyard.
• Important Notice :
  Please note that the offer, operation period, and / or operation days are subject to modification. Kindly refer to the final confirmation for the most up-to-date information.
• For private charter arrangements, please contact your travel consultant.

Q: Are group bookings possible? 

A: There are 32 seats available per route, all of which can be booked for a group. 

Q: Can I take my children with me? 

A: Children are allowed in Bernina Express Pullman Class and travel at a fixed price with the Half-Fare travelcard. Please note that alcoholic beverages are included throughout the journey and at the vineyard. Alternatives are of course available.

Q: Is the journey in Bernina Express Pullman Class barrier-free? 

A: As the journey takes place in the historical Pullman carriage, the journey is not barrier-free.

Q: Can I take luggage with me? 

A: Storage space in Bernina Express Pullman Class is very limited. We therefore kindly ask you to store your luggage elsewhere if possible. Many stations have lockers where you can safely store your luggage.

Q: Is there a vegetarian or vegan menu? 

A: Vegetarian options are available. There is no vegan menu.

Q: Can food intolerances and/or allergies be taken into account? 

A: We do our best to take food intolerances and allergies into consideration, but we ask for your understanding that this is only possible to a limited extent. 

Q: Are dogs allowed in Bernina Express Pullman Class? 

A: Dogs are not allowed in Bernina Express Pullman Class due to hygiene regulations for catering. Guide dogs and assistance dogs are exempt from the ban if the corresponding permits and IDs are available. 

Q: Can I cancel my trip? 

A: It's not possible to cancel a journey in Bernina Express Pullman Class. In certain cases, a refund is possible. The general terms and conditions of Rhaetian Railway apply.