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Ski Trip: Zermatt – St. Moritz, Switzerland then Milan, Italy February 22 – March 13, 2025

Ski Trip: Zermatt – St. Moritz, Switzerland then Milan, Italy February 22 – March 13, 2025

Embark on an extraordinary adventure as we begin our journey in Milan, Italy, where the historic city and the first of many interior design classes await your arrival. On Saturday, February 22, the first of two groups will leave Milan in the morning for the majestic mountains surrounding Zermatt.  This group will enjoy the iconic views of the Matterhorn, skiing into Italy, and spending time in Zermatt.  After a week of skiing, this group will take the Glacier Express to St. Moritz, where we will meet up with our second group to ski.  The second group on March 1st, will board the Bernini Express train and traverse the majestic Alps in style, passing through part of the 55 tunnels and over 196 bridges, including the iconic Landwasser Viaduct, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Prepare for a spectacular ride that will leave you in awe as we make our way to St. Moritz, Switzerland!  https://www.myswitzerland.com/en-us/experiences/bernina-express/

World-famous St Moritz is as spectacular as it is glamorous and with three main ski areas it also has some great skiing. Set close to the Italian border, this Swiss ski resort has a vibrant village and a huge amount of terrain to explore, with most of the slopes enjoying eye-catching views of the Swiss Alps.

Unlock the next exciting chapter of our journey! We’ll begin with a scenic train ride to Milan, once again, followed by a boat tour of breathtaking Lake Como. Then, we’ll venture to the western coast of Italy and explore its charming towns, including Rapallo, San Margherita, Portofino, and Genoa. If we have time, we will venture up to Lake Maggiore beginning in Stresa then island hop around this stunning lake. And of course, no trip would be complete without experiencing the unforgettable sights of Milan! Embrace the possibilities and make the most of this adventure!