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Alassio

Two-day Italian Riviera coastal escape from Switzerland by rail

Illustration of Alassio

Railtour Suisse operates this two-day coastal escape to Alassio on the Italian Riviera. You travel by rail from Switzerland in 2nd class and spend one night in a four-star hotel in the charming town. The old town features medieval streets lined with shops and restaurants serving fresh fish dishes. Days are unstructured, allowing you to explore at your own pace, stroll the fine sandy beaches, or join an optional excursion to spot Mediterranean whales and dolphins. Alassio sits in Liguria, Italy, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, with a mild climate and approximately 300 days of sunshine annually. This trip suits couples and food-lovers seeking a short, easy-paced Mediterranean break without extensive walking or activity.

What to know before you look closer

  • The operator publishes no day-by-day itinerary for this package; confirm the route details and exact schedule with Railtour Suisse before booking.
  • The whale and dolphin excursion appears optional; verify whether it is included in the from-price or costs extra.

Questions travellers ask

Is train travel included?
Yes, Railtour Suisse includes rail travel from Switzerland to Alassio in 2nd class.
Where will I stay?
One night in a four-star hotel in Alassio.
What is the price?
From 302 CHF (approximately 376 USD).
How many days is the trip?
Two days and one night.
What can I do in Alassio?
Visit the medieval old town with its shops and restaurants, relax on the sandy beaches, and optionally take an excursion to see whales and dolphins.

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