Top Lombardy Half-day Tours - page 2

On this 3-hour walking tour we’ll explore Milan’s historic quarter and uncover the fascinating story of the Jewish community, past and present. We’ll learn about the city’s different historical periods and their impact on Jewish life, hear captivating stories about Jewish life in Milan today and in the past, and discover the history of the Jewish people in Italy. Along the way we’ll follow Jewish traces and monuments hidden in the streets in surprising locations. We’ll also visit Milan’s must-see landmarks - the Duomo, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and more – and reveal the Jewish connections within them. A highlight of the tour is the Sinagoga Centrale di Milano, just 10 minutes from the Duomo (entry by prior arrangement). Important notes: synagogue entry requires a minimum donation of €10 per person, advance booking, and passports for security. For last-minute bookings, entry cannot be guaranteed. The Holocaust Memorial is not included but can be visited independently.

See two masterpieces in Milan in just hours without the hassle of booking hard-to-find tickets with this art-focused tour. Begin by exploring the Sforza Castle with your guide to learn about its history and marvel at Michelangelo’s “Pietà Rondanini”. Then head to the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie to admire the architecture by Renaissance great Bramante before finishing with a visit to Leonardo's “Last Supper” in the adjoining monastery.

World-renowned as a fashion hotspot, Milan has a range of stores where you’ll discover unique designs and timeless pieces. After starting the day with an Italian breakfast of pastries and savory classics, head out on this small-group half-day shopping tour to explore vintage fashion spots, try on clothes, and take photos of the various looks you uncover.

Take in Milan’s highlights in this small group guided tour. Sail past the queues at the Duomo to discover the beauty within, and head to its rooftop for panoramic views of the city. Continue on to fashionable Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, marvel at the world-famous La Scala opera house and finish your tour at the Sforza Castle, sampling some of the best ice cream in Milan along the way.

Experience the scenery and architecture of Lake Como on a half-day trip from Milan that includes round-trip train tickets, a guided tour that’s capped at 10 people, and ample free time. You’ll find historic landmarks in Como, places to shop and relax, and a lakeside promenade that’s perfect for a stroll. After a Lake Como morning tour, you’re free to stay as long as you wish before returning to Milan.

Milan Highlights Tour Discover the best of Milan with an exclusive, private golf-cart tour of its most iconic attractions, accompanied by an expert, local driver guide, to live an authentic and customized experience. From the majestic Sforza Castle to the bohemian charm of Brera, passing through Roman columns, modern art and the futuristic skyline of CityLife, you will fall in love with the most dynamic city in Italy. "Not your usual Milan" Golf-Cart Tour Discover an unexpected Milan aboard your comfortable electric golf-cart, accompanied by an expert driver-guide. Perfect for those who love to travel in style and without rushing, this itinerary will uncover Milan's most charming hidden gems, from the Palestro Gardens to the Arch of Peace (and much more)! "Sunset" Golf-Cart Tour Start your milanese night with a private golf-cart tour (2h), at the discovery of the city's most iconic landmarks under the breathtaking "golden hour" of Italy's most fashionable city.

Discover the beauty of the Lake Como region on two wheels. This small-group e-bike tour takes you to through a magical landscape of charming villages and hamlets, atmospheric old stone houses and water mills, and grapevines and green fields. Enjoy spectacular views of Lake Lugano and Lake Piano as you explore. Touring by e-bike means you can cover more ground with less effort.

Get to know the metropolis of Milan with a half-day walking tour. Learn about the fashion capital's stylish history as you're introduced to its top sights and some hidden gems by a knowledgeable guide.

Skip the hassle of touring with a guidebook and map and join a local insider guide for an in-depth visit to Bergamo’s top sights. Learn about the history of this medieval gem as you stroll along its cobblestone streets to take in historic palaces, squares, churches, and the bird’s-eye view over the valley. Enjoy the relaxed pace and undivided attention of your guide with a private tour.

Eat like the locals in this foodie walking tour of the trendy Navigli neighborhood. Stroll its picturesque canals with your guide and indulge your tastebuds with hand-stretched pizza, fresh cuts of carpaccio and gorgonzola, and traditional chickpea pancakes. Get a step-by-step guide to creating a world-class sweet dessert. Leave your tour with an enriched understanding of Milanese culture, history, and cuisine.

If you are looking for the must-see symbols of Milan, you are in the right place: the Milan Cathedral (Duomo) and the Sforza Castle. Enjoy an expert-led half-day guided tour through the city’s historic heart. This experience is fully inclusive of Duomo tickets, Terrace (Rooftop) access, and Sforza Castle entrance fees. Let our official guide lead you through the enchanting history of the Duomo Complex, where mosaics, vibrant stained-glass windows, and marble statues come to life. The journey continues just a short walk away at the Sforza Castle, home to Michelangelo’s final masterpiece: the Pietà Rondanini. Created when the artist was 89 years old, just days before his death, this sculpture is one of the most moving works in art history. But there is more! You will also discover the fascinating stories of Leonardo da Vinci and his legacy within the Castle walls. Join us for a deep dive into the lives of the two greatest geniuses of the Italian Renaissance.

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!

Discover Milan’s food and drink scene—and avoid the tourist traps—on this small-group street food tour, including wine tasting. Explore the city on foot, pass landmarks including the Piazza del Duomo, and visit spots you’d otherwise miss like the Brera district. Make multiple stops to sample local favorites including cured meats and cheeses, savor a glass of wine to match, and finish the experience with a sweet bite.

On our Ebikes we will pedal to discover the wonders of one of the oldest cities in Italy. A panoramic tour that offers pleasure and fun without too much effort! We will go around the hills of Bergamo outside the Old Town, passing through the Allegrezza forest and the Benaglia hill, up to the Val d'Astino with its monastery and then visit the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Sombreno, located on the extreme western spur of the Bergamo Hills. At the foot of the Hills it will be possible to visit the Sanctuary of the Madonna della Castagna and the Parco dei Colli up to the inside of the city. Here we will visit the Piazza Vecchia, the Duomo, Santa Maria Maggiore and the Lavatoio Antico. We will conclude the excursion passing by the Rocca and the Castle of San Virgilio, the last outpost guarding Bergamo and its territory. We will begin with a brief introduction on how the excursion will take place and then we will start pedaling in complete safety.

Explore the highlights of Lake Como without the hassle of organizing a boat rental by going on this relaxed small-group catamaran trip instead. A limited group size creates a more intimate atmosphere as you soak up the views of famous villas and lakeside gardens. Along the way, there are opportunities to swim, take photos, and even stop to explore charming towns such as Bellagio.

Explore Milan’s iconic landmarks with ease on this half-day guided tour. Skip the lines at the stunning Duomo Cathedral and secure guaranteed access to da Vinci’s Last Supper, which often sells out months in advance. Wander through the trendy Brera district and the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. With an expert local guide leading the way, you’ll experience the best of Milan without missing a beat. Perfect for those with limited time who want to experience the city's vibrant culture.

While Milan reigns supreme as Italy's fashion capital, its vibrant culinary heart beats in its streets. Join this private tour to uncover the city's best-kept street food secrets, a delicious mix of Milanese specialties. With your local guide, wander through Milan's most fashionable district, cherished by locals, and indulge in a gourmet street food experience. Savor authentic risotto from a family-run restaurant, a curated selection of Italian delicacies such as fine ham and cheese, visit a flavorful 1930’s patisserie, and a final, exceptional artisanal gelato—all paired with a glass of local wine. Vegetarian options are always available to ensure everyone enjoys this culinary adventure.

The spectacular countryside surrounding Lake Como is ideal for exploring on two wheels, but navigating the rural roads with a map can be a hassle. With this bike tour, take in the rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush vineyards with a guide for a stress-free ride. Cross the border between Italy and Switzerland to marvel at views over the lake and enjoy the relaxed pace of a small-group tour.

Learn about Europe's premier fashion design capital on this private tour through Milan’s most fashionable areas. Explore the chic Brera and Navigli districts and discover hidden fashion gems like local artisan boutiques and vintage clothing shops—as well as big-name designer stores—while learning about local fashion history from your guide.

The activity will take place in the heart of Milan, a city that is recognized as the European capital of prêt-à-porter. We will meet in Piazza del Duomo at the entrance of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele where you will find the historic Camparino bar that was and is a symbol of the city. I will be there waiting for you to start our guided shopping experience together. Then we will turn right towards via Manzoni the first of the four streets of the famous "quadrilateral" of city fashion which represent the best in terms of excellence. We will then turn left in Via della Spiga where it seems that time has stopped with its atmosphere of the past and its boutiques that offer the excellence of MADE IN ITALY. Then we will turn right again and after covering a short stretch of Corso Venezia we will arrive in Corso Vittorio Emanuele where we will find the proposals defined "fast fashion" therefore certainly cheaper but always representing our "Italian style".

Explore the two top villages on the shores of Lake Como in just a few hours with this private Bellagio and Varenna tour. Follow your guide through Bellagio's streets to see the town's highlights and the gardens of Villa Melzi, then hop on the ferry (own expense) to cross to Varenna. Learn about Villa Monastero, the Church of St. Jakob, and other picturesque gems during your second walking tour.

Cruise around Italy’s fashion capital during this 3.5-hour private Segway tour. Discover the city’s main highlights such as the Sforzesco Castle, the Arch of Peace, the Duomo Cathedral, the Navigli and Ticinese districts, and more. Learn about the history of the city from your informative guide as you cruise through the streets with ease. This tour is great for first-time visitors to Milan who want a comprehensive overview of the city.

Visiting Bergamo, its hills and historic villages on two wheels is exciting. Carefully planned routes to best enjoy the ride in the highlights of the city in total relaxation and safety. An eco-sustainable, dynamic, open-air, exciting tour. Access all areas of the city, including those with limited traffic, no waiting for public transport or endless queues to park for a fee. This tour is suitable for everyone (minimum age 16).

Hop on a bike for a morning of cycling and eating on a 12-mile (20-km), easy-paced bike tour of Bellagio. With a guide, you’ll discover the lake town’s enchanting historic center as well as some lesser-known treasures that many visitors miss. Enjoy sweeping Lake Como views at a family-owned restaurant where wine and local cheese await.