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Discover highlights of northern Italy’s cultural and financial capital on a walking tour of Milan. Experience the city’s must-see attractions, including the Sforza Castle, the La Scala opera house, and Milan’s majestic cathedral—one of the largest in the world. Plus, avoid the hassle of securing tickets with included entry into the UNESCO-listed Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s famous "The Last Supper" painting.

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.

Just outside the bustling city of Milan lies the medieval town of Bergamo. Embark on a private sightseeing tour of the city to get to know more about the city. See top attractions including the La Citta Alta—or High City—and Piazza Vecchio, as well as Bergamo Cathedral and Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. This tour is done primarily on foot, except for the drive from 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.

Get beyond tourist fare and explore authentic local cuisine with this small-group food tour that stops at favorite eateries hidden in Como’s old town. Sample a variety of northern Italian goodies and learn about traditional local wine and food from your guide as you stroll past the cathedral and through the historic center. Tuck into plates of charcuterie, “polenta uncia”, “sciatt”, and other specialties—all paired with excellent Italian wines.

Don't miss out on one of Milan's most popular attractions—and one of the world's most noted works of art. Instead, prebook to secure your spot to view Leonardo da Vinci’s famous masterpiece, "The Last Supper", with guaranteed access and insight from a guide. The experience continues with a guided walk through the city center, leading to an external visit of the impressive Sforza Castle.

Crossing the Bernina Pass from Italy into Switzerland and returning by the historic Bernina Red Train covers two countries, an Alpine mountain pass, and a UNESCO World Heritage-listed railway in a single day—a route that's difficult to coordinate independently without a planned itinerary and transport. This full-day tour from Milan connects Saint Moritz and Tirano, with time to explore both on arrival.

Don’t travel all the way to Como to spend time waiting for ferry tickets. This half-day tour from Milan combines a short walking tour of Como town with a pre-booked Lake Como cruise, so you don’t need to linger in a sales line. Check out the grand lakeside villas, stop at a picturesque lake village to explore, and enjoy free time to Como to shop or enjoy local food.

Enjoy the treats and delicious local specialities of Lake Como on a food tour that explores the produce and recipes of this special northern region of Italy. Visit authentic bars and restaurants like a local, and find hidden gems where local food is served alongside regional wine and beer. Learn how the foods you try are made, and see picturesque views of Como.

The panoramic cathedral rooftop is one of the most striking sights in Milan, but lines to enter can be long. Optimize your time on this skip-the-line tour, which includes express elevator access to reach the final 50 steps to the top. Learn about the Duomo’s history and architecture as you take in views across Milan and, on a clear day, well beyond the city. Upgrade for an optional hop-on hop-off 2-day ticket to visit the city's other attractions by open-top buses.

Experience the stunning views from atop the Swiss Alps and enjoy the beauty of Lake Como on this SMALL-GROUP full-day tour from Milan. Stop in a historic and charming village on the lakefront—and later enjoy your meal in Italy through Tirano with a stop for your lunch. Ride the Bernina Train up glaciers and into the Swiss Alps. Hop off to enjoy the summit views and then explore the well-known mountain resort of St Moritz.

Step into the heart of Milan’s Renaissance with this exclusive VIP tour designed for a select few. With your private guide, enjoy priority access to two of the city’s most iconic sites: Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper and the Duomo Cathedral. Begin with an intimate viewing of The Last Supper, where you'll spend a rare 20 minutes in near silence, uncovering the secrets behind da Vinci’s masterpiece. Then, skip the lines to enter the awe-inspiring Duomo, Italy’s largest cathedral. Explore its stunning interior as your guide shares stories of sacred rituals, artistic wonders, and Milanese legends. A refined and personal experience crafted for those who seek the extraordinary.

Explore two of Milan’s most popular historical landmarks on this small-group tour, capped at 25 people. The itinerary begins at Santa Maria delle Grazie church, where you skip the lines outside, and go directly inside to see Leonardo da Vinci’s "The Last Supper" mural. Learn about this renowned piece of art before continuing to Sforza Castle, a 15th-century fortress that was once home to the rulers of Renaissance Milan.

Cycle your way around Milan's main attractions on a small-group bike tour. Ride past the Sforza Castle, Parco Sempione, La Scala opera house, the Galleria, Santa Maria delle Grazie church, the Duomo, and much more. Pause regularly throughout the tour to snap photos and learn more about what you're seeing from your knowledgeable guide.

Enjoy a pleasant walk through Milan’s historic centre and discover the best local street food with your expert guide. Italy is famous for its great food culture which differs from town to town. Milan is known worldwide as the fashion capital of Italy, but it is also a beautiful ancient city with its culinary traditions and typical recipes. During this tasty tour you will try a variety of specialities from northern Italy and learn about the history behind local cuisine. Your knowledgeable guide will let you experience the city like a true Milanese taking you to the most authentic eateries of the city. Your gastronomic journey will be enriched with sightseeing and history learning: you will discover the new flavours of the city while walking around its most iconic attractions.

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.

Learn to cook Italian staples during your time in Milan with this small-group cooking class in a local home. Discover techniques to create fresh pasta and prepare two different types, with help from your host. To top off your class, learn to make an iconic Italian dessert—tiramisu. After you’ve worked up an appetite, enjoy the fruits of your labor paired with local wines.

Discover the art of homemade ravioli in a hands-on cooking class in Lake Como, one of Italy’s most breathtaking destinations. This immersive experience takes you inside a local kitchen, where a skilled Italian cook will guide you through the secrets of fresh pasta-making. You’ll learn how to: *Mix and knead perfect pasta dough *Prepare authentic regional fillings *Shape and seal classic ravioli *Cook and plate your handmade pasta While your ravioli is being prepared, enjoy a small aperitivo as your host shares insights into Lake Como’s culinary traditions and local ingredients. Once everything is ready, sit down to enjoy your freshly made ravioli, served with a delicious traditional sauce and paired with a glass of fine regional wine—the perfect complement to your homemade Italian masterpiece. Join us for an unforgettable pasta-making experience in beautiful Lake Como!

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.

Experience Rome your way with this exclusive private and fully customizable tour, featuring a licensed guide and chauffeur in a Mercedes van or golf cart. Visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Trevi Fountain, with your guide providing in-depth insights at each stop. Perfect for travelers seeking flexibility, this tour can be tailored to your interests and includes hotel, train station, airport, or port pickup.

Como is much more than a playground of luxury villas and lavish restaurants for the wealthy, but an area of rich history, culture, and natural beauty. On this small-group tour, you’ll set out to explore Como’s historic old town to learn about the city’s Roman and Medieval past from your guide. You’ll visit historic sites, browse artisan crafts in the shops, and enjoy views of the lake from the waterside promenade.

Learn to create classic dishes of the Lombardy region with a small-group cooking class in Lake Como. A member of the acclaimed Cesarine network of chefs will welcome you into their home for a lesson in Milanese-style cuisine as you help prepare a 3-course menu featuring northern Italian favorites such as a seasonal starter, various kinds of fresh pasta, and a local dessert such as a *torta miascia*, *cutizza* pancake, or tiramisu. When the cooking’s done, sit down with your host and small group to enjoy the homemade meal with wine.

Set sail aboard a private motorboat with a skipper who will take you around Lake Como’s best sights. Feel the wind in your hair as you cruise across the water to visit Bellagio, Varenna, Villa Carlotta, Villa Balbianello, and many others. As you relax, admire the mountainous scenery and enchanting Italian architecture. Choose from various departure timings and tour lengths to suit your vacation.

Skip the busy ferry lines on your Lake Como vacation with this private cruise. Leaving directly from Bellagio, the hour-long ride showcases all the highlights of the lake around the Bellagio peninsula including its film star villas and picturesque lake towns. Plus, you’ll get all the stories behind the sights from your local captain along the way.