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Como, Bellagio & Lugano Tour from Milan with Lake Como Cruise

4.3(617 reviews)Milan, Italy
11hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Travel from Milan to explore Lake Como in Italy and Lake Lugano in Switzerland in one day. The tour is conducted on a comfortable GT coach. Begin your visit in Como, where you will have a guided tour of the city center, including the Cathedral and Piazza Volta. After a walk along the lakeside promenade, you'll continue to Argegno. From there, a 30-minute ferry ride will take you to Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of Lake Como," where you can view notable villas, including Villa del Balbianello. In Bellagio, there will be time for photographs and a local lunch. The tour also includes a visit to Lugano, where you can enjoy Swiss chocolate and explore the lakeshore and Parco Ciani. This experience is suitable for travelers interested in scenic views and cultural highlights.

Itinerary

1

Milan

Meet your tour guide and your fellow travelers at Milan's Central Station. Board an air-conditioned GT bus and enjoy the journey of about one hour and 15 minutes to the first destination, the enchanting Lake Como

2

Como

Embark on a luxurious adventure across two countries in a single day, exploring the iconic lakes of northern Italy and Switzerland: Lake Como and Lake Lugano. Depart from Milan aboard a fully-equipped GT coach and head toward the breathtaking Italian Alps. Your first stop is the charming city of Como, where your expert tour leader will introduce you to its highlights, including the stunning Cathedral and Piazza Volta, named after the scientist who invented the first electric battery. Stroll along Como’s lakeside promenade, soaking in the serene views and vibrant atmosphere.

3

Lake Como

Then, continue your journey along Lake Como to Argegno. From here your journey unfolds, leading you to the enchanting destination of Bellagio, known as " the Pearl of Lake Como ". The ferry boat ride will last around 30 minutes and this will be the best way to experience the enchanting Lake Como: you will have the opportunity to enjoy the landscape and the famous villas from the water. You guide will show you the summer homes of international stars like George Clooney or Richard Branson, as well as the famous Villa del Balbianello, used as location for famous films as 007, Star Wars and House of Gucci.

4

Bellagio

Once you arrive in Bellagio, take some memorable pictures of this instagrammable village and enjoy your tasty lunch in one of its local restaurants. A not to be missed experience, taking in spectacular views and enjoying the beauty of nature, which is reflected in the Lake's crystal-clear waters.

5

Lugano

In the afternoon, cross into Switzerland to discover the elegance of Lugano, dubbed "The Monte Carlo of Switzerland" and affectionately known as "Little Italy" for its cultural fusion. Treat yourself to the city’s renowned Swiss chocolate and wander the scenic lakeshore to the enchanting Park Ciani. This day promises a perfect blend of culture, nature, and indulgence, making it an unforgettable journey through two stunning destinations.

6

Milan

Make your way back to the Bus and enjoy a 2 hour journey by bus in total comfort from Lugano to Milan's Central Station

What's included / not included

Lake Como panoramic cruise by ferry ( 30 min )Roundtrip transportation by fully-fitted GT coachPLEASE NOTE: If you choose the small group tour option, you will NOT visit Como and LuganoProfessional multilingual tour leaderFree time in Como, Bellagio and LuganoPLEASE NOTE: the small group tour option includes ONLY visits to Menaggio, Bellagio, and VarennaEarphones

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • PLEASE NOTE: If you choose the small group tour option, you will visit the villages of Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna. The tour does not include Como or Lugano
  • Food and drinks are not included
  • Please note that the given order of the visits may change
  • The cruise may not depart depending on weather conditions
  • We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility
  • A valid passport is required for customs passage. However, EU citizens may enter using a valid identity card, without the need for a passport
  • Confortable shoes are recommended
  • Please note that Wi-fi and toilet Faciities are not available on the bus
  • May be operated by a Multilingual Tour Guide

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