Family-Friendly Luxury Adventure: Milan to St. Moritz

Day 1: Explore Milan

Milan, Italy on December 25, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Marchesi

Start your day with a delicious Milanese breakfast at Pasticceria Marchesi, known for its exquisite pastries and rich coffee.
Walk towards the Duomo after breakfast.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Duomo di Milano

Explore the stunning Gothic architecture of the Duomo, and if you're up for it, take the elevator to the rooftop for spectacular views over the city.
Walk to the Duomo, it’s only a short distance from the café.
EUR15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Milanese

Indulge in traditional Lombard dishes at Trattoria Milanese, featuring risotto and local wines.
A brief walk from the Duomo.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Sforza Castle

Stroll through the beautiful Sforza Castle and the surrounding Sempione Park, perfect for a family photograph.
Take a short tram ride to the castle.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Da Vinci

Dine at this elegant restaurant, known for its innovative Italian dishes, many incorporating fresh local ingredients.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Relax in Milan

Milan, Italy on December 26, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pavé

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Pavé, famous for exceptional pastries and superb coffee.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shop in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Go shopping in the stunning Galleria, admiring the mosaics and glass ceilings while finding unique gifts.
Only a short walk from Pavé.
EUR0 (Shopping costs vary), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Eataly Smeraldo

Savor authentic Italian cuisine and gourmet food options at Eataly's vibrant market-style eatery.
Take a tram for a direct route.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Pinacoteca di Brera

Explore this art gallery housing a remarkable collection of Italian Renaissance art.
A tram will take you there comfortably.
EUR12, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Il Ristorante Trussardi alla Scala

Enjoy elegant dining at this Michelin-starred restaurant featuring contemporary Italian cuisine.
Walk to your dinner destination from the gallery.
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Como

Como, Italy on December 27, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè D’Esse

Have a wholesome breakfast at Caffè D’Esse before heading out.
Take a taxi to the train station.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Como

Take the train to Como, enjoying scenic views of Lake Como as you travel.
Direct train from Milano Centrale to Como.
EUR12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Lake Como

Take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque waterfront and enjoy the charming shops.
Walking along the lakeside promenade.
EUR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Punta

Dine at Ristorante La Punta, offering delicious lake fish and local specialties.
Walk along the lake to reach the restaurant.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Villa Olmo

Explore the beautiful gardens and historical architecture of Villa Olmo.
Walk to the villa from the restaurant.
EUR8, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Mistral

Enjoy dinner with a stunning view of Lake Como and exquisite Italian cuisine.
A short drive or walk will take you there.
EUR90, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventures in Como

Como, Italy on December 28, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Pinton

Start the day with pastries and fresh coffee at a local favorite.
Walk to the café nearby.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Boat Tour of Lake Como

Take a scenic boat tour around Lake Como, visiting villages like Bellagio and Varenna.
Walk to the boat dock.
EUR50, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Da Roberto

Savor Italian classics in this family-friendly restaurant once back on the shore.
Return to Como by boat.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Como Cathedral

Explore the beautiful Gothic cathedral, a marvelous piece of architecture.
A short walk will take you there.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Il Gatto Nero

Dine with a stunning view of the surrounding hills at Il Gatto Nero.
A taxi ride to the restaurant with a view.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Lugano

Lugano, Switzerland on December 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Monti

A lovely breakfast café offering local delicacies awaits you this morning.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
EUR18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Lugano

Set out for Lugano, enjoying the scenic drive through the mountains.
Rent a car from Como and head towards Lugano.
CHF20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Lake Lugano

Arrive in Lugano and walk along the shoreline, soaking in the beauty of the Swiss landscape.
Easy access from the parking area.
EUR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Fenice

Recharge at this top-rated restaurant with contemporary Italian and Swiss dishes.
A short walk from the lake.
CHF45, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Parco Ciani

Stroll through the beautiful Parco Ciani, filled with extensive paths and children’s play areas.
Walk to the park from the restaurant.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Principe

Dine at Il Principe, offering delectable dishes with an exceptional view of the lake.
A short taxi ride from the park.
CHF85, 2 hours
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Day 6: Lugano Adventures

Lugano, Switzerland on December 30, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Dolce Vita

Start your day at this charming café with delicious pastries and fresh fruit.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
CHF18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cable Car to Monte Brè

Take a cable car ride to Monte Brè for exhilarating views over the area.
Walk to the cable car station.
CHF30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Monte Brè

Enjoy a meal at the mountaintop restaurant while taking in panoramic views.
Onsite dining with no travel needed.
CHF50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiking in the Area

Embark on family-friendly hikes in the pristine nature surrounding Monte Brè.
Hiking trails start right near the restaurant.
EUR0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Del Lago

Finish the day with a fine meal featuring freshly caught fish and local specialties.
Return to Lugano by cable car and taxi.
CHF80, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to St. Moritz

St. Moritz, Switzerland on December 31, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Armonia

Enjoy a delightful breakfast before departing for St. Moritz.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
CHF20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to St. Moritz

Enjoy a stunning drive through Swiss landscapes as you head to the glamorous St. Moritz.
Continue driving from Lugano towards St. Moritz.
CHF40, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hanselmann

Stop for an exquisite lunch at the beautiful Hanselmann, a local institution.
Easy access on arrival to St. Moritz.
CHF70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Segantini Museum

Explore this museum dedicated to the works of the artist Giovanni Segantini.
Short drive from the restaurant.
CHF12, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Badrutt's Palace Hotel

Indulge in luxury dining at this iconic St. Moritz hotel, featuring gourmet cuisine.
A taxi is advisable to reach this luxurious venue.
CHF150, 2 hours
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Day 8: Relax and Enjoy St. Moritz

St. Moritz, Switzerland on January 1, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Kulm Hotel

Start the new year with a lavish buffet breakfast at The Kulm, enjoying a panoramic view.
Short walk from your accommodation.
CHF45, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Skiing at Corviglia

Hit the slopes for some skiing at Corviglia, suitable for all skill levels in your family.
Take the funicular from the village.
CHF50, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant La Cantinetta

Refuel at this cozy restaurant that serves hearty mountain dishes.
On the mountain, near the ski area.
CHF60, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Ice Skating at St. Moritz Lake

Enjoy a magical evening ice skating on the picturesque frozen lake.
Short walk from the village center.
CHF10, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Chesa Veglia

Conclude your day with dinner at the heritage restaurant offering classic Swiss cuisine.
Walk to the restaurant from the ice skating area.
CHF80, 2 hours
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Day 9: Farewell and Departure

Milan, Italy on January 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Piu

Have a final breakfast before your journey back to Milan.
Transfer from St. Moritz to Milan.
CHF20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive back to Milan

Need to leave early to allow for a leisurely drive back to the city.
Enjoy the scenic route back to Milan.
CHF30, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Eataly Smeraldo

Enjoy one last meal packed with delightful Italian specialties before your flight.
Refuel before reaching Malpensa.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Departure to Malpensa Airport

Arrive at Malpensa Airport in time for your departure flight.
Drive to the airport from Milan city center.
EUR30, 1 hour
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