Discover Lake Como in Italy's beautiful Lake District, just a short distance from Milan. Nestled between the huge snowcapped Alps that rise up from its shores, is fashionable lakeside town Como. After spending time shopping and dining, you will take a two-hour panoramic cruise on Lake Como to the enchanting village of Bellagio (summer only) or take the funicular to Brunate to admire a breath-taking view of the Lake (winter only).
Lake Como is surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and beautiful villages famed for their high-quality silk production. It’s one of the best places to visit in Italy.
Summer tour (April to October)
Our bus will take you to Lake Como from Milan and you will start the tour of Como visiting its historical attractions, such as the Como Cathedral. Continue into Como’s historic center and enjoy some free time to get to know the town and shop in the many local boutiques.
The tour continues with a 2-hours cruise on the lake. Admire the lakeside villas and keep an eye out for Villa d’Este at Cernobbio, a luxurious hotel set in tropical gardens, but also Villa Erba, Villa Balbianello, Villa Carlotta and many more!
The mild Mediterranean climate ensures an abundance of exotic and rare plants thrive year-round.
Docking at the town of Bellagio, one of the most famous towns on the lake, you can follow the steep alleys running up from the lake and stop for a coffee or gelato at one of the lively cafes housed in grand historic buildings. Spend some time at your leisure here before cruise to Cadenabbia and return to your bus for the journey back to Milan.
This day trip to Lake Como from Milan is an excellent opportunity to discover one of Italy’s most visited lakes!
Winter tour (November to March)
Our bus will take you to Lake Como from Milan and you will start the tour of Como visiting its historical attractions, such as the Como Cathedral. Continue into Como’s historic center and enjoy some free time to get to know the town and shop in the many local boutiques.
The tour continues with a 1-hour cruise on the lake. Admire the lakeside villas and keep an eye out for Villa d’Este at Cernobbio, a luxurious hotel set in tropical gardens, but also Villa Erba, Villa Passalacqua, Villa Fontanelle and many more! The mild Mediterranean climate ensures an abundance of exotic and rare plants thrive year-round.
In the afternoon, you take the funicular the town of Brunate, the balcony of the Alps, to enjoy a breathtaking view of lake and stop for a coffee or gelato. On your return to Como, continue into the historic center and enjoy some free time to get to know the town and shop in the many local boutiques before going back to Milan by bus.
Languages
Winter tour
English: every day
Spanish: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Summer tour
English: every day
Spanish: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Portuguese: Friday
Times and program subjected to organization and/or traffic problems.
Summer Tour Itinerary (Mar-Nov):
• Como’s historic center
• 2-hour lake cruise
• Stop at the town of Bellagio
• Return by coach to Milan
Winter Tour Itinerary (Nov-Mar)
• 1-hour lake cruise
• Funicular ride to Brunate
• Como's historic center
• Return by coach to Milan
Milan, Largo Cairoli 18 (Milan Visitor Center)
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Milan, Stazione Centrale
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