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Embark on a sensorial adventure with our Lake Como Wine Tasting Experience. A captivating journey designed to delight your senses and elevate your tasting experience. A handpicked distinguished collection of the finest local reds and whites. Each of the 5 glasses accompanied by some of Northern Italy’s most delicious and authentic regional tastings, introduces a unique blend of refreshing flavours, subtle undertones, and aromatic bouquet, harmoniously united to create a truly memorable affair. Our passionate team and sommelier will guide you to enhance your understanding and appreciation of our wines and share their knowledge about the grape variety and our winemaking techniques.

I'm Edo. I personally designed this experience, and I'll be the one hosting you. I'm not a large tour operator, but a local who lives and breathes food and wine every day. Discover a different side of Barolo on a private wine tour through hidden wineries and quiet villages in the Langhe and Roero. I designed this experice for travelers who want more than a standard tasting: you'll visit small, family-run wineries, meet the people behind the bottles, and taste Barolo, Nebbiolo, and other local wines in an unhurried, personal setting. Between vineyards and hilltop villages, you'll experience the Langhe and Roero at a slower pace, away from the crowds, with time to enjoy the landscape, the stories, and the character that make this region truly unique.

There’s nothing like learning about Italian wines in a stunning location. This private wine tasting takes place on Lake Como, just minutes away from the town of Bellagio. Step into the restaurant of a renowned chef and sample delicious Italian snacks paired with local wines. Enjoy a personalized experience as you learn about grape varietals and wine productions from the sommelier chef.

Classpop!. Set in a cozy kitchen in downtown Milan, this intimate workshop blends aperitivo, handmade pasta and a classic dessert for an authentic taste of Northern Italy. Menu - Aperitivo: Small-batch salumi and artisanal cheeses from Chianti - First course: Handmade long pasta such as tagliatelle, pappardelle or tagliolini, paired with a seasonal sauce - Second course: Fresh ravioli with seasonal fillings, finished in delicate sage butter - Dessert: Classic tiramisù with espresso-soaked ladyfingers, creamy mascarpone and cocoa Sip regional wine and limoncello as you learn traditional techniques and hear family stories passed down through generations. With heartfelt hospitality and expert guidance, this hands-on class blends learning, flavor and cultural connection—offering the perfect way to experience Milan like a local.

Shop 'til you drop (and save money while doing it) on this day trip to Serravalle Designer Outlet from Milan, with round-trip transfers. Board a comfortable coach in Milan for the 60-mile (100-kilometer) ride to the outlet center. Once there, go wild popping into as many of the 200 shops that your time there will afford. Take advantage of discounts of 70% off name brands such as Dolce & Gabbana, Adidas, Versaci, Timberland, and more. For more benefits, upgrade the tour to the VIP Shopping Pass and get a 10% discount and fast-track coach boarding.

Italy’s premier wine region of Piedmont is within striking distance of Milan, but exploring rural roads to find local winemakers is stressful. Relax on board a private minivan to reach the Langhe wine country, home of Barolo and Barbaresco. Enjoy a scenic drive and stop for tours and tastings at two boutique wineries in the vineyard-covered hills.

The hills surrounding Lake Como are thick with excellent wineries, but visiting them on your own is a challenge. With this private tour, set out with a driver to spend the day touring boutique cellars in Valtellina to sample vintages that are hard to find outside the region. Stop at two or three different wineries for tours and tastings paired with local gourmet specialties, plus opt to visit a castle or basilica far off the beaten track.

Visit Lake Como and enjoy a gastronomic experience during this small-group day trip, capped at just 10 people. Admire the beautiful scenery on the train ride from Milan to Como. Take a walking tour around the town’s key landmarks as you sample delicious treats such as Italian pastries, focaccia, gelato, homemade pasta, meats, and cheeses. Then, hop aboard a boat for a scenic tour of the lake before heading back to Milan.

Explore the enchanting beauty of Lake Como aboard the ‘Dolce Vita’, a luxury elegant and safe motor boat with Adriano, your experienced captain. This exclusive half-day tour unveils stunning villas, of course Villa Oleandra, the famous residence of George Clooney, the Romantic "Bridge of Love" in Nesso with his charm for a memorable photo shoot! Highlights include the iconic Comacina Island, perfect for a refreshing swim, the breathtaking Villa Balbianello, a renowned filming location for Hollywood blockbusters. Departing from Como this tour will bring you to Bellagio, the ‘Pearl of the Lake,’ the magical destinations on offer during this tour with other options being the picturesque villages of Varenna or Pescallo. - The tour includes fuel and insurance - Fully qualified and experienced English, Italian and French speaking captain - One bottle of PROSECCO or Aperol Spritz served with nibbles for a unique "Aperitivo" on the boat! - Cool water or soft drink for all pax

Experience the elegance of Milan with a professional photowalk around the Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. We’ll begin at the Galleria and guide you on a scenic route through the stunning piazza, the intricate cathedral facade, and the glamorous Galleria. Along the way, your photographer will capture natural portraits and candid moments set against Milan’s most iconic and stylish backdrops. Whether you're exploring solo, with a partner, or alongside friends, this experience is perfect for creating timeless memories in Italy’s fashion capital. No need to pose just enjoy the atmosphere, and we’ll handle the rest. You’ll receive beautifully edited photos to remember your Milanese adventure.

Visit this ancient church entirely built underground, where the center of the ancient Roman city of Mediolanum once stood and be transported back in time. Walk on the floor formed from the old stones of the ancient Roman Forum and admire the recently restored vaults, with their late 13th century medieval decorations.

Allow us to take you on a journey into the world of our family tradition and learn the skills passed down by three generations. Unravel the secrets behind our successful recipes and other intriguing stories, discover our family history and have all your foodie questions answered during our class together. We’ll start things off with a glass of Prosecco, before getting our hands in the dough. Under the guidance of our expert host, you’ll master the art of pasta-making, kneading and shaping not just like a true Italian, but as our own grandmother taught us. Once your fettuccine and gnocchi are ready, we’ll cook them up with traditional Roman sauces of your choice, and of course, finish with a delightful homemade tiramisù. After cooking, we’ll all sit down together to enjoy the feast you’ve created, paired with your chosen wine. Come hungry, leave happy, and take home not just precious memories but authentic Italian cooking skills you can use forever!

Hire your own personal photographer to document your trip to Milan with this private photo session. Customize the route with your photographer and visit some of the city’s most iconic locations to capture memories with your partner, family, or friends. After your photo shoot, your beautifully edited photos will be available to download on an online photo gallery to share with whom you please.

Make the most of your time in Milan with a tour that combines city highlights with food and wine. Rather than following a large crowd around the city, benefit from a private tour just for your personal group. Along the way, try local specialties, such as cheese and cold cuts, visit the Milan Cathedral, and have the chance to meet a professional sommelier for wine tastings.

Sforzesco Castle and Milan Cathedral are two of the most popular sites of interest in Milan, but without a guide their rich histories can be hidden. This convenient walking tour makes it possible to check both off your list in a day, plus take in other Milan landmarks such as the medieval Piazza Mercanti, Piazza della Scala, and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this private tour, limited to just you and your group.

On your Private tour from Milan Central station explore a valley, just around the corner of Lake Como, nestling right inside the Alps with its typical terraced vineyards. Ride on the "wine road" in the middle of the vines and along some charming and old villages. Afterword visit two (or possibly three) different wineries where you can have an idea of the production, the aging in the wood barrels and a tasting of this elegant and aromatic Nebbiolo Valtellina wine! We end the tour again at Milan Central station.

Lake Como Photoshoot – Professional Photography Experience Discover the magic of a professional photoshoot on Lake Como, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and romantic views. Follow me @frazuc.ph to explore my full portfolio. Enjoy an unforgettable photography experience in Menaggio, one of the most charming towns on Lake Como. We’ll start at the Lido di Menaggio and stroll along the lakefront to the scenic Piazza Garibaldi. Along the way, we’ll wander through the narrow historic alleys, perfect for capturing timeless and authentic moments. Book your Lake Como photoshoot in Menaggio now and take home truly unique memories. * If you have any inquiries, feel free to send me a message. ** All the photo shoots are private experiences. ** I'm open to moving to another location on Lake Como (Tremezzo, Varenna, Bellagio) ** The schedule can be flexible. I will try to meet you at the time that suits you best *** I kindly invite you not to book on the last day of your holiday. In case of bad weather or for any other inconvenience we might need a backup date

A journey of contrasts, from the glamour of St. Moritz to the wine-growing traditions of Valtellina. The Bernina Class: Enjoy the most spectacular route of the Rhaetian Railway. You will travel through landscapes of extraordinary beauty aboard the First Class carriages of the legendary Red Train, on a line recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Exclusive private transfer: Forget the stress of connections. Your private driver will take you from your starting point (Lake Como or Milan) to the heart of the Alps and back. The outward journey, through the mesmerising Maloja Pass, is part of the spectacle. The Bernina Class: Enjoy the most spectacular section of the Rhaetian Railway, from St. Moritz to Tirano, comfortably seated in the First Class carriages of the legendary Red Train. At the end of the train journey, your driver will be waiting for you in Tirano to take you to a selected area of Valtellina (Chiuro/Sondrio) for a visit and tasting at a prestigious local winery.

Enjoy an unforgettable experience on Lake Como aboard a private Venetian-style wooden boat that blends comfort and elegance. Our classic boat seats up to 11 guests and features a panoramic cabin and spacious seating perfect for relaxing and sightseeing. Explore famous landmarks like Villa Carlotta, Villa del Balbianello, Villa Monastero, and Villa Melzi d’Eril. Discover charming lakeside villages including Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio, and Lenno, or arrive in style for a romantic dinner by the water. Whether you choose a private or group tour, our expert skipper ensures a smooth, scenic ride tailored to your preferences. This exclusive service is available year-round and ideal for couples, families, and friends seeking a unique way to enjoy Lake Como.

Discover Lake Como in the most exclusive way aboard a private Venetian water taxi with a local skipper! This luxury boat tour offers panoramic views, plush seating, and the chance to explore iconic villas like Villa del Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, Villa Melzi d’Eril, and Villa Monastero. Cruise past George Clooney’s famous Villa Oleandra, stop for a swim in the crystal-clear lake, or toast with a glass of Prosecco as you glide across the water. Whether you’re heading to a romantic dinner or simply sightseeing in Bellagio, Varenna, or Menaggio , this private experience is tailored just for you. Highlights: 1. Private boat tour on a classic Venetian-style taxi (seats 11) 2. English-speaking skipper & personalized itinerary 3. Stops at iconic villas, villages, and swimming spots 4. Prosecco, photo opportunities, and custom requests welcome 5. Available all year round (great for couples, families, or small groups) Book now and make your Lake Como getaway truly unforgettable.

Leave Milan behind—and avoid the crowds—on this private full-day tour of the Langhe wine region, including a winery tour with tastings. Take the scenic route out of the city and learn about culture, history, and architecture while exploring Alba on foot with a guide. Enjoy privileged access to a family-run winery, step inside the cellars, and sample seven local wines, including multiple Barolos, on a guided tasting.

Forget awkward selfies and let a pro capture your best angles for holiday snaps you'll treasure. This private photo walk combines sightseeing with a professional photo shoot. Discover Milan's most famous landmarks alongside hidden gems on a route that can be personalized to fit your preferences. Learn local tips and insights along the way, and let your photographer guide you to capture flattering shots with the most scenic backdrops around Milan.

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.

Step aboard for a truly exclusive dining experience on Lake Como, where breathtaking views meet refined Italian cuisine. Glide across the tranquil waters aboard a private boat, soaking in the golden hues of sunset as you head to a PRESTIGIOUS LAKESIDE RESTAURANT . Indulge in a gourmet multi-course dinner, crafted with the finest local ingredients and paired with exquisite Italian wines. Whether for a romantic evening, corporate event, or special celebration, this experience blends culinary excellence, scenic beauty, and ultimate relaxation. As the night unfolds, enjoy a serene return under the stars, making this Dinner Boat Experience a truly unforgettable moment.