General information
Program details
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).
Highlights
- Day trip to Lake Como from Milan
- Guided walking tour of Como
- Shopping in Como
- Lake Como panoramic cruise
- Stunning scenery featuring lakeside villas and gardens
- Explore the charming town of Bellagio (summer only)
- Funicular ride to Brunate for a panoramic view of the lake (winter only)
Lake Como is the third largest lake in Europe and it is surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and beautiful villages famed for their high quality silk production.
Summer tour (April to October)
After your 1-hour coach journey from Milan, start your tour of Como visiting 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.
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 coach for the journey back to Milan.
Winter tour (November to March)
After your 1-hour coach journey from Milan, start your guided walking tour of Como, you take the funicular the town of Brunate, one of the most famous towns on the lake. Free time for lunch and shopping.
In the afternoon the tour continues with a 1-hour cruise on the lake.
Return coach to Milano, arrival by 6pm.
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