Top Lombardy Day Trips - page 5

Walk on the wild side of Lake Como with this hike through Parco Spina Verde, just north of Como. Home to history and adventure, the regional park is rich with wartime stories of the smugglers and soldiers who used the hills to hide. Hear the region’s little-known tales as you walk with a guide and small group, following an easy-for-all route that takes in winding footpaths and gentle inclines.

Explore the timeless beauty of one of Italy's most famous lakes with this day trip to Lake Como from Milan. After traveling from Milan by train to the picturesque town of Como, enjoy a walking tour of Como with your guide. The experience then ends with a leisurely and romantic boat ride on the lake in the afternoon. Nice touch: Numbers are capped at just 10 people for a more personalized approach.

Enjoy a personalized experience of the Franciacorta region with this private tour from Milan. Travel in a private vehicle with a personal driver who will be at your disposal for the entire tour as you discover the beautiful Lake Iseo, visit one of the region's best Franciacorta wineries, and explore the town of Bergamo.

A day dedicated to the discovery of the famous village of Portofino, a fishing village on the Ligurian Riviera southeast of Genoa. Pastel-coloured houses, exclusive boutiques and seafood restaurants line the cobbled Piazzetta overlooking the harbour, where mega yachts are docked. We also dedicate ourselves to shopping, in one of the best-known outlets near Milan. The Serravalle outlet is a concentration of variety of choice of many products including the most famous brands such as Celine, Givenchy, Burberry, Dolce & Gabbana, Balenciaga, Fendi, Gucci, Prada, Saint Laurent, Tod's | Hogan | Faye and much more. Our driver will take care of you, you won't have to think about anything else but just having fun. At the end of the day your driver will take you to the hotel

The Italian lake district is close to Milan, but getting there without your own transport on vacation isn’t so easy. This day trip to picturesque Lake Orta offers a convenient way to do it, with private round-trip transport from Milan plus a tour of the main lake town and the island of St. Giulio. Medieval history and postcard-perfect lake sights await. Note that the boat ride to the island is extra.

Getting around Lake Como by public transport is stressful and time-consuming. Make the most of your day by exploring with this private car service, including pickup at your hotel or other Como location. Enjoy a full day around the lake, with stops at the most picturesque towns to sightsee, shop, and relax over lunch. Circle the lake or take your time to focus on a specific area of the lake shore.

Starting from your hotel in the city of Milan or in the city of Como, we will reach lake Lugano, in Switzerland to visit the city of Lugano. Later we will head to Morcote, a splendid lakeside town along lake Lugano, close to the city of Lugano. The tour is about eight hours long, including all transfers by car from Milan and back. Please note that the transfer by car from Milan to Lugano takes about an hour and half; the transfer by car from the city of Como to Lugano takes about 50 minutes. THIS IS NOT A BOAT TOUR! we will not use any boat, just walking around and transferring by car. The transfer from Lugano to Morcote by car takes about 20 minutes. This is a tour for maximum four people.

There are few places in the world where you can travel three countries in one day, so take the opportunity to explore Monaco and the French Riviera while in Milan. Admire the views on a scenic drive along the Italian Riviera, stop in Monaco to see the world-famous Monte Carlo Casino, then cross the French border to the Côte d'Azur. Finally, take in the highlights of Nice, including the Promenade des Anglais and the Flower Market.

Trade the bustling streets of Milan for the alpine scenery of Como on this full-day excursion. Travel in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle from your accommodation in Milan to Como with a private guide. Then, enjoy a guided walking tour of the lakeside village, admiring its landmarks including the Gothic cathedral. You also enjoy a cruise along Lake Como where you can take in the beautiful mountains and lakeside villages.

Widen your perspective of south-central Europe on this full-day tour to Switzerland’s St. Moritz via Bernina Express. Benefit from your private guide’s personalized attention as you wind through the Valtellina deep into the Engadin Alps, then get an intimate glimpse of St. Mortiz on a walking tour. Then on the way back, go behind the scenes of a winery for a deeper glimpse into southern European traditions.

See one of Italy’s most famous cities from Milan without the stress of coordinating logistics and finding a guide with this day trip. Set off directly from your Milan hotel with a private driver, then connect with a boat transfer to central Venice. Join a group tour to take in the top sights without having to follow a map or guidebook and cover the highlights in just a few hours.

One of the most fascinating destinations in northern Italy, a land full of beauty and ancient history, with breathtaking nature: this is Como Lake, a body of water that has enchanted all people who have passed through here over the centuries. With its scenic routes, its villages overlooking the lake, its hidden natural corners, including waterfalls, beaches, villas, it will be enchanting to move along the coast, admiring the panorama of the peaks that are reflected in the lake. You will visit Como, Tremezzo and/or Cernobbio, depending on the option you will choose at the moment of the reservation. A stop for lunch is included ( meal at your own expense )

Lake Como is known for its elegant private villas, but the logistics of reaching these gems dotting the shoreline can be tricky. With this private tour, save hours with a pre-arranged driver, ferry, and taxi boat, plus visit with a guide to cover more ground in one day. Take in Villa del Balbianello, Villa Erba, Villa Carlotta, and Villa Melzi d'Eril plus take a stroll around Bellagio.

Join a guided tour through the breathtaking Bernina Range, one of the most scenic segments of the Alps, offering unforgettable views and a deep connection to nature. This experience is perfect for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and those seeking an escape into the majestic mountains. The journey begins with a ride on the legendary Bernina Train, a UNESCO World Heritage route known for its spiraling tunnels, dramatic viaducts, and panoramic windows. Along the way, marvel at the stunning landscapes—snow-covered peaks, turquoise lakes, and lush alpine valleys. You’ll pass by Alp Grüm, with breathtaking views of the Palü Glacier, one of the highlights of the route. The adventure concludes in St. Moritz, a world-famous resort town nestled in the Swiss Alps. Enjoy a walk along the lake, discover elegant boutiques, or sip coffee in a charming café. Your guide will enrich the experience with stories about the region’s history, culture, and its connection to the alpine environment.

Escape to the city and head to the beautiful Alps on this full-day tour from Milan to St. Moritz, Switzerland. Take a guided tour of the alpine town and enjoy time to sample delicious desserts or do a bit of shopping. End your day with a ride on the Bernina Express, also known as the highest train in Europe, to the town of Tirano.

Welcome to the premier boat charter experience on Lake Como, located in the heart of picturesque Bellagio. Our exclusive boat offers unparalleled comfort and style, perfect for exploring the serene waters and breathtaking landscapes of Lake Como, one of Italy's most iconic destinations. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a unique celebration, our bespoke services ensure a tailor-made experience. Discover the perfect blend of elegance and nature with us.

Discover the vibrant history, rich culture, and delicious gastronomy of Milan on this entertaining private walking tour, perfect for the whole family. Over five unforgettable hours, explore the city's most emblematic landmarks and hidden corners known only to your local guide. Marvel at the grandeur of the iconic Milan Cathedral with your skip-the-line tickets, and stroll beneath the glamorous glass dome of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, home to the world’s most exclusive boutiques. Wander through charming squares, visit ancient churches, and uncover the treasures of the incredible Castello Sforzesco. Meander through the artistic streets of Brera and visit the prestigious Palazzo Brera and its renowned library. Along the way, savor a stop at a traditional prosciutteria to taste the city’s finest cured meats and cheeses. Your expert guide will bring Milan’s medieval, artistic, and modern soul vividly to life in just one day.

Leave the bustling city of Milan behind and enjoy a day in Italy’s beautiful lake district. On this private tour, visit the picturesque Lake Como that sits at the bottom of the Alps and cruise to charming lakeside villages. This day is designed entirely around your pace, your interests, and your desire to connect, not just to see.

Leave the crowds on Lake Como behind and explore the peaceful Senagra Valley near Menaggio. Follow the course of the Senagra River through pristine countryside, stopping to explore the historic hamlet of Loveno. Visit a former brick factory (now a museum) and needle factory transformed into a restaurant and trout farm, where you’ll relax over lunch with the owners and feast on local specialties.

Lake Como sits at the foot of the Italian Alps and features a number of quaint villages. On this small-group tour from Milan, we reach Varenna, short walk on this charming village, then we drive along the panoramic lake shore to admire spectacular views and reach the nearby area. One of the highlights is seeing the ancient dry-stone walls that were built as terraces for the vines.

Escape the crowds and hit the trails in one of Italy’s most spectacular hiking destinations without the hassle of following a map with this guided hike. Set off from Varenna to visit the Orrido di Bellano Gorge, hiking over suspended walkways along the rock face over the Pioverna River and through dense forests. Pass sleepy hamlets and lush gardens before stopping to take in the view from the Vezio Castle.

Offer yourself the chance to explore the wooded trails above Lake Como, which are known for their breathtaking views, but finding your way can be tricky. With a local guide, you’ll hop on the funicular from Como to Brunate, then follow a picturesque route toward Torno, complete with serene lake vistas. Pause to soak in the scenery and enjoy a relaxed lakeside lunch that perfectly caps off the day.

See more than just the tourist sites when you’re at Lake Como, and head out hiking with a local guide from Varenna. On a carefully planned route that showcases the best of the lakeside region, you’ll discover castles, villas, and unsurpassable views over Lake Como itself. A lunch of typical Lombardy specialities is an added perk; just ask in advance if you’d like vegetarian options.

Trade the busy streets of Milan for the beautiful landscapes of Lake Como without the stress of navigating unfamiliar transportation on this private tour. Enjoy a scenic train ride to the charming village of Varenna, where you set off on a walking tour. Drink in the views of the lake and mountains by ferry before heading off the beaten path by minivan to find a local restaurant for lunch (own expense). Choose between exploring the area's terraced vineyards, with the option of visiting local producers of wine, cheese, and other gourmet products, or discovering the most famous sights of Bellagio.