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The lakes and mountains of Italy and Switzerland are in easy reach of Milan, but it isn’t easy to know the best spots to visit and how to reach them if you’re new to the area. This Lake Como and Bernina Red train tour makes the stunning scenery accessible with round-trip coach transport from Milan, a ride on one of the world’s most famous alpine train routes, and free time in the glamorous ski town of St. Moritz.

Delve into the brilliant mind of Leonardo da Vinci at this interactive exhibit. Leonardo3 - The World of Leonardo, located at Piazza della Scala, boasts a number of reproductions of Leonardo’s famous machines as well as manuscripts, digital restorations, and reconstructions. Enjoy a number of interactive experiences in a multitude of languages with audio guides.

Get a peek at the largest collection of Leonardo da Vinci's personal notes and sketches from the Codex Atlanticus in Milan's Pinacoteca Ambrosiana without haveing to wait in line with this pre-booked admission ticket. Spend as much time as you'd like exploring the Codex exhibit, the library where the entire 1,000-page Codex is stored, and the museum's permanent collection of paintings by masters such as Caravaggio and Raphael.

Not suitable to people with mobility impairments. This is not a classic tour, this is a real experience! Sailing is a lifestyle; sailing is pure nature; sailing is freedom; sailing is escaping from everything! Clear blue waters, lush vegetation, mountains over you and beautiful little towns lying down by the lake: the perfect scenery for you to jump on our sailboat and sail. You just need to relax and enjoy this wonderful adventure on Lake Como. Ready to sit at the wheel and be captain even just for a while?! What about a swim instead? A half-day experience with no thoughts! Just nature, freedom and fun! And a glass of Prosecco to drink to Life! “Finally! Something different!”

Get the whole Duomo experience with this Milan Super Saver, combining two amazing tours at a discounted price. Take advantage of the skip-the-line entry into one of the world's greatest Gothic cathedrals and then follow your knowledgeable local guide around the sacred structure, learning about its history. After the tour, take a lift up to the roof to get one of the best views of Milan among the arches and buttresses of the cathedral. Optional Hop on Hop off 2 days ticket to visit the city on panoramic buses.

Don’t waste your time in tourist trap snack bars in Milan; discover the best of Milan’s cuisine and neighborhoods on a food tour of the Navigli canal district and Porta Ticinese. Visit bars and restaurants to learn about northern Italy’s famous aperitivo culture. Sample local wine, Milanese risotto, and more treats as you explore with a guide. Even better: Numbers are capped at 12 for a more sociable small-group tour.

Lake Como is a popular day trip from Milan, but the logistics of visiting on your own are a hassle. With this small-group day trip, meet your guide at Milan's central station to board the train to Como. Visit Como's city center, see the Gothic "duomo" (cathedral), and then take a scenic cruise to Bellagio. Enjoy free time in Bellagio for lunch and shopping before returning by train to Milan.

Cover two of Milan’s most famous cultural treasures in just hours on this guided tour of both the Duomo and La Scala. Save time with skip-the-line access to both sites and take a deep dive into the history and lore of La Scala opera house and museum before strolling through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele to the Duomo. Admire this landmark cathedral's Gothic facade and tour the interior with commentary from your guide. Upgrade to include a 2-day hop-on hop-off bus pass to visit the rest of the city.

Lake Como isn’t far from Milan, but it’s a tricky place to reach if you don’t have your own transport or a grasp of the lingo. This day trip offers an easy way to visit the famous northern lake, with round-trip coach transport from central Milan, plus time on the lake and on the ground in Como town and Bellagio.

Milan is a vast city and visiting on foot can be tiring. With this guided tour, cover more ground without getting footsore in just a few hours by riding the city’s charming vintage trams. Avoid the hassle of figuring out the routes and schedules on your own and join a local guide to hop scenic routes to highlights like the Duomo, Sforza Castle, Brera district, and other A-list sights.

The most beautiful sailing experience on Lake Como, a historic boat, built entirely of wood, of great charm, there is only one in the world. Its qualities make browsing itself an experience. We are the only wooden boat of this size on Lake Como, and we always have 2 crew members, one for the guide, and one as assistance for the guests. The boat is equipped with toilet, shower, refrigerators, open bar service only with high quality products, not a single glass of wine, but excellent Prosecco, etc. We have a large sundeck space in front, a sunbathing space behind, and a covered space. For special needs, we have a bedroom, which is also excellent for resting the children. The boat can sail in any weather condition, with strong winds, with rain in complete peace of mind. Possibility of having a paid shuttle for the transfer from your position to the boat. Possible to have a photographer on the boat.

Treat yourself to a food tour of Milan, and discover the best of the city’s cuisine. With a private guide, you’ll explore the vibrant Navigli and Brera neighborhoods. Sample 6 or 10 tastings and drinks, depending on the tour option you choose, from pizza and other local delicacies to locally produced wine. Along the way, you’ll learn all about beloved Milanese specialties, and get tips for the best places to eat in town.

When you need to travel between Lake Como and Milan Malpensa Airport, opt for a private transfer. This convenient service runs between the airport and main lake towns (like Como, Cernobbio, Moltrasio, or Blevio) or vice-versa, offering an easy alternative to a train journey or car rental abroad. You’ll leave the navigation to a local driver, and get dropped right by your ideal location: the airport, hotel, or private accommodation.

Get your bearings and see Milan's top sights in just a few hours with this intimate guided walking tour. Choose a private tour or join a small group of just six people to admire the city's A-list attractions, including Leonardo da Vinci's 'Last Supper'. Stroll through the bustling downtown to take in historic churches, the financial district, and stop at a coffee house for an espresso before ending at the Duomo.

Experience the terroir and traditions of Italian wines with a 1.5-hour Milan wine-tasting experience guided by your own personal sommelier. Sample several of Italy’s most iconic wines along with regional pairings like cheese, salami, olives, and Italian bread. Learn the history behind each wine you taste, with tips on buying and pairing Italian vintages.

Enjoy stunning lakeside views during this private, captain-steered boat tour of Lake Como. Get access to vistas only reachable by water, from iconic modern monuments like Volta Temple to legendary mansions like Villa Olma located along the shore. Private tours can be arranged from morning until evening and include optional swimming stops.

Explore Milan's most significant historical landmarks, including skip-the-line access to da Vinci's 'The Last Supper', during this walking tour. With your local art historian guide, visit sites like Sforza Castle, the Scala Theater, Piazza dei Mercanti, and the Duomo. View 'The Last Supper', Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, without waiting in the general admission line. All entrance fees are included on this small-group walking tour.

Do you know the hidden secrets of the Brera district? Are you curious to find out why its most famous streets were named "Via dei Fiori Chiari" and "Via dei Fiori Scuri"? Join us to uncover the fascinating stories and legends behind these charming alleys. This 2-hour guided walking tour, led by our expert local guides, offers an intimate look at Milan’s most artistic neighborhood. You won't just walk the streets; you will gain priority access to the world-renowned Brera Picture Gallery (Pinacoteca di Brera). Prepare to be mesmerized by an extraordinary collection of masterpieces by legendary artists such as Raphael, Caravaggio, and Francesco Hayez. From the bohemian atmosphere of the district to the breathtaking art inside the gallery, this experience is designed for those who want to see the authentic side of Milan. Don't miss the chance to explore the "Milanese Montmartre" and its priceless artistic heritage. Join us for a journey through history, art, and local secrets!

See Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper and La Scala opera house with a local guide on this half-day tour in Milan, and learn the history behind each of the sights. With a pre-booked ticket, you'll avoid the main entrance lines to see the ‘The Last Supper’ — a painting that attracts scores of visitors. In addition to spending some time with the masterpiece, you'll also explore La Scala Theater, the glamorous shopping arcade of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and the Milan Duomo.

A millennia-old city that’s also a fashion, banking, and automotive hub, Milan truly is what you make it. This small-group guided walking tour pits the vintage charm of Brera, with its galleries, antique stores, and flower-decked balconies, against the dynamism of the modern Moscova quarter. Besides historic architecture such as Brera Palace, see contemporary landmarks such as futuristic Porta Nuova, Eataly food market, and the 10 Corso Como concept store.

See Milan's main sights and landmarks and take advantage of your skip-the-line admission to Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' by booking this action-packed, small-group tour. Follow your knowledgeable guide through the streets of Milan, stopping at spots like La Scala opera house, the magnificent gothic Duomo and Sforza Castle. And then stroll right past the line to see the Da Vinci masterpiece depicting Jesus and his disciples eating their last supper.

Spend an hour exploring the delights of Lake Como on a one hour boat cruise. See historic and grand villas on the banks of the lake, and pass by quaint villages and landscaped gardens that line the edges of Lake Como. Dive into the calm, clear waters from the boat, or sunbathe on deck, or hire the boat in the evening for a sunset cruise.

Board the Bernina Red Train, Switzerland's alpine delight, for a ride along one of the most beautiful railway routes in the world. After a coach ride from Milan to St. Moritz, enjoy free time to explore the chic mountain town before boarding the bright red train to travel on the UNESCO-listed route. Soak up unparalleled views of tall peaks, clear glaciers, and wide valleys as you make your way to Tirano. Explore the town a bit before your return coach journey to Milan.

Explore Milan’s top attractions on a walking tour. Led by a guide, save precious time with skip-the-line entry to the Duomo di Milano, Italy’s largest church, and see Leonardo da Vinci's ‘The Last Supper’. Discover the city’s famous plazas, stroll through the fashion district, and check out popular spots with the locals. Numbers are limited to keep the experience as intimate as possible.