Top Lombardy Day Trips - page 8

Guided tour to discover the most famous places on Lake Como: Varenna and Bellagio! If you visit Lake Como you must come and see these destinations. To complete the tour the visit of the Castello of Vezio will surprise you, it rises right above Varenna, you will admire the view of Lake Como from above with a 360° panoramic view.

Take an unforgettable journey through the picturesque mountain landscapes of the Alps aboard the legendary Bernina Express. Enjoy the comfort of a first-class train and private car transfers between Milan, Tirano and St. Moritz, Switzerland! Highlights: - Take the famous Bernina Express train to St. Mortiz, Switzerland - Enjoy the comfort of first-class tickets on one of the world's most popular trains - Admire the breathtaking landscapes of snow-capped Alps and charming Swiss towns - Experience wiss culture and hospitality in St. Moritz, a top-rated mountain resort - Sit down and relax as you travel from Milan by private car Experience the wonders of the Alps, the highest (4809m) and most extensive mountain range in Europe, on a private day trip from Milano, Italy to St. Moritz, Switzerland. Enjoy the comfort of transfers by private car combined with first-class travel on the Bernina Railway. Let us take you on a Swiss-Italian adventure!

Trade the busy city streets of Milan for the quaint and colorful seaside villages of Cinque Terre on this full-day excursion. With a private guide, drive down to Monterosso—the first of the five villages—and enjoy a guided tour. Then, your driver hands you train tickets so you can explore the other four villages, ending at Rio Maggiore where you are taken back to Milan.

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.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Milan and discover the Brescia and the Lake Garda region on this full-day excursion. Alongside a private guide, venture to the village of Sirmione for splendid lake views. Then, head to Brescia for a guided tour of the “Lioness of Italy,” stopping at several landmarks including the medieval cathedral, ancient Roman ruins, and the Santa Giulia Museum.

Leave the bustle of Milan behind and spend a day soaking in the beauty of Lake Como with this private excursion. Skip the hassle of public transport and reach the lake in record time, then meet your guide for a tour of Como and the town of Bellagio. Opt for a boat ride on placid waters or simply enjoy a few hours of free time to sightsee, shop, and dine until the ride back to Milan.

Our 6-hour tour allows you to admire the beautiful coasts of Lake Como, the historic villas that overlook it as well as the wonderful glimpses into the hidden corners that can only be seen from the lake. With our 6-hour tour we will arrive in Menaggio after sailing along the eastern coast of the Como branch and after crossing the lake at Varenna. Both in Bellagio, Varenna and Menaggio it will be possible to disembark to take a tour of these wonderful villages. At the Comacina island we will stop for an aperitif and/or a dip in the lake. We will finally continue to Como along the western shore. The program is completely customizable at any time. Do you want to disembark in Torno for 10 minutes? It's possible! Do you want to spend more time in Bellagio than in Menaggio? It's possible! Don't want to stop at Comacina island? It's possible! We are at your disposal!!

Escape Milan for a day of breathtaking scenery, charming lakeside villages, and world-class sparkling wine. Your journey begins at Lake Iseo, a hidden gem surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque vineyards. Explore the delightful town of Iseo, wandering through historic streets and enjoying stunning lake views. Opt for the full package to embark on a panoramic cruise around Monte Isola, the largest lake island in Europe, where fishing villages and olive groves offer a true taste of Italian lakeside life. Next, venture to Franciacorta, Italy’s premier sparkling wine region. At a prestigious winery, expert vintners will guide you through a tasting session, revealing the secrets behind Franciacorta’s Champagne-style elegance. With an expert tour leader enriching your experience, this unforgettable journey blends nature, culture, and fine wine: perfect for wine lovers, explorers, and those seeking a relaxing escape.

Discover one of Italy’s great northern cities hassle-free with this day trip that includes round-trip transport from Milan. Enjoy pickup at your Milan hotel and reach Turin in record time, where you’ll meet your guide for a tour of the city. Admire its royal palaces and squares, plus learn about its history as Italy’s first capital before spending a few hours exploring on your own.

Visit two of Umbria’s top medieval hill towns in a single day with this private tour. Avoid the hassle of public transportation and set off from Rome on board a private vehicle to visit Orvieto. Take in St. Patrick’s Well, the Duomo, and other highlights before relaxing over a wine-tasting lunch at a nearby cellar. Then head to Narni, the inspiration for C.S. Lewis’ Narnia, to explore the town and its underground chambers.

A masterpiece floating on the Adriatic, Venice tops many a must-visit list. Boarding a private motorboat on the edge of the city, you'll arrive in style at Riva degli Schiavoni, and your guide will lead you to St Mark's Square. Here, you can admire the wonderful St Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace next door. Their orient-infused Byzantine Gothic architecture will whet your appetite for more. And there's no better way to explore Venice than with a romantic gondola trip – an optional 30-minute ride (payable locally) is available just after arrival in St Mark's Square. You'll then have free time for exploring this enchanting city, and perhaps to find somewhere to have lunch. If you fancy something really typical, locals love their cicchetti – Venetian tapas. In the afternoon, there's an optional one-hour lagoon trip, (payable locally) accompanied by your guide, or the chance to roam around yourself.

- Experienced captain - Tour of legendary villas - Safe, Private, Relax & Fun A private, fun, and safe cruise experience. Explore the stunning beauty of Lake Como while enjoying the comfort and luxury of our boat tour. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and create unforgettable memories on your Lake Como adventure.

You're the one who made your day. Choose the villages you want to visit and the coves to linger in. It's not just a boat trip; it's a fully customizable private oasis for your group of up to 7 people. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, planning a romantic wedding proposal or just making a dream come true, we offer you the luxury of time and privacy of a private boat. Iconic movie spots: Navigate past the atmospheric Villa del Balbianello (seen in Star Wars and the James Bond movies) and capture the perfect Hollywood-style shot. Hidden treasures: Visit secret waterfalls and charming ancient fishing villages, unreachable for large tourist boats. Expert Navigation: Relax while your local captain takes care of logistics, telling you anecdotes and pointing out the best spots for your photographs.

Take in two of Lake Como’s most attractive towns in a single day without the hassle of a guidebook and map with this private Como and Cernobbio tour. Meet your guide for a scenic stroll through Como’s old town to learn about its long history. Afterwards, enjoy a scenic ferry ride (own expense) to nearby Cernobbio to explore its pretty lakeside historic center with your guide.

The Fox Town Outlet Mall near Lugano is home to a number of fashion stores with great deals. Visit the mall and enjoy the luxury of a personal shopper when you book this half-day tour from Lugano. Not only do you get a private transfer to the mall, but you have a personal shopper who speaks your language to help you pick out items.

By train from Milan a day discovering Varenna and the wonderful Villa del Balbianello, you will be able to reach the Villa on board the public boat of the Lake Como Navigation! Once in Lenno, you will reach Villa del Balbianello with a walk of about 30 minutes. Back in Varenna, you will then have the opportunity to visit Villa Monastero with its lush garden, which adjoins the gentle shores of Lake Como, and its house museum, which will tell centuries of history.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with VianoceBoats and explore Lake Como like never before. Experience the splendor of the lake's most iconic villas, including the majestic Villa del Balbianello, the exquisite Villa Carlotta, and the serene Villa Melzi, all from the comfort of our luxurious boats. Sail through the charming towns of Bellagio and Varenna, and take in the breathtaking landscapes and historic landmarks that define this enchanting region. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Lake Como. Book your personalized tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

The day begins with a scenic cruise on Lake Como, offering views of grand villas and breathtaking landscapes. The first stop is in a charming village, like Bellagio, the "Pearl of the Lake," or Varenna, known for its romantic alleys and panoramic vistas. You’ll have time to stroll and soak in the unique atmosphere. Next, enjoy a lakeside lunch at a selected restaurant (meal not included), followed by a visit to a historic villa. Choose from Villa del Balbianello’s timeless elegance, the romantic Villa Monastero, or the lush gardens of Villa Melzi. On the return cruise, relax on deck and admire the lake bathed in the golden afternoon light. Included: Private navigation on Lake Como Three customizable stops (villages, villas, and lunch) Optional onboard guide Ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking an exclusive experience. Book now and experience the magic of Lake Como!

Immerse yourself in the true essence of Lake Garda, exploring its stunning landscapes, charming towns, and vibrant local life. We’ll start in Desenzano del Garda, stroll through historic streets, and head to Sirmione for a short walk and a private boat ride around the peninsula, soaking in breathtaking lake views. Continue by boat to Garda, tasting local wines from the renowned Lugana district, before crossing to the western shore to visit Gargnano and its centuries-old Limonaia, a historic lemon grove still cared for by a local family, where you’ll enjoy an exclusive tasting of homemade products. This tour is a perfect blend of history, scenery, gastronomy, and authentic experiences—designed for curious travelers who want to truly understand the beauty, charm, and spirit of Lake Garda, all in a relaxed and immersive way.

Embark on a captivating 15-hour journey from Milan to Florence and Pisa, exploring two of Italy's most iconic cities. This unique and exciting tour promises a seamless blend of breathtaking architecture, rich history, and unparalleled cultural experiences. Our carefully curated itinerary ensures that you witness the most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, creating a well-rounded and memorable experience. Capture unforgettable moments against Florence's architectural wonders and the backdrop of Pisa's Leaning Tower, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Discover the essence of Como with our combined self-guided audio tour and funicular tickets to Brunate. Stroll at your own pace through the city’s medieval alleys, grand cathedral, and elegant lakefront as the audio guide shares stories of trade, architecture, and local life. Then ascend by funicular to Brunate’s panoramic vantage point for sweeping views over Lake Como and the Alps. With return tickets included, you’re free to linger at the top, soak in the vista, have a coffee, or explore the village before descending. Ideal for independent travellers who want both freedom and a smooth, effortless experience. To help us maintain the quality and availability of our audioguides, we request the presentation of a valid ID at the start of the tour, ensuring that future visitors can also enjoy this enriching experience.

One of Italy’s most dazzling lakes, Lake Como has drawn stars including George Clooney. But its charms can be hard to experience without your own wheels. Skip the expense of car hire and relax with the expertise of a guide on this convenient day trip from the heart of Milan. Tour both Como and Bellagio, with free time too, take a scenic cruise, and ride the ferry to adorable Cadenabbia.

Discover the elegance and history of Lake Como with our self-guided audio tour app, designed to let you explore at your own pace. Begin at the charming Piazza San Fedele, the heart of Como’s historic center, then admire the stunning Duomo and stroll through medieval streets lined with boutiques and cafés. Ride the iconic Como–Brunate funicular for panoramic lake views before setting off by boat to visit picturesque lakeside towns like Varenna, Bellagio, and Menaggio. Explore lush villa gardens, ancient castles, and serene promenades, each offering a unique perspective on the lake’s culture and beauty. Whether you’re seeking art, nature, or a relaxing escape, this tour provides a complete Lake Como experience, with the flexibility to follow your own route and discover hidden corners along the way.

Discover the timeless charm of Lake Como as you explore the enchanting villages of Menaggio, Bellagio and Varenna, where shimmering waters, elegant villas, and majestic alpine peaks create one of Italy’s most breathtaking landscapes. Depart from Milan by Minibus (max 20 pax) and relax on your scenic journey North. First stop is Menaggio, a picturesque lakeside town with colorful piazzas and panoramic views. Stroll along the promenade or unwind with a coffee by the water while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Then cruise to Bellagio, “Pearl of the Lake,” where elegant lanes, artisan boutiques, and stunning viewpoints await. Enjoy free time for lunch and capture unforgettable photos from the viewpoint where the lake divides into its 3 branches. Board once again a scenic cruise across the Lake toward the romantic village of Varenna, with for its pastel-colored houses and peaceful charm. Visit the beautiful botanical gardens of Villa Monastero and admire sweeping views over Lake Como.