Top Lombardy Tours by Duration

Discover the Swiss—Italian Lake District in just one day, with this well-crafted day trip from Milan. Led by a local guide, the excursion includes a Lake Como cruise on a private boat that sails past celebrity and luxury villas—such as Villa Carlotta and Villa del Balbianello—to Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of Lake Como." Spend free time in Lugano, Switzerland, admiring lakeside views, boutique shopping, and Swiss chocolate, and then relax on the return to Milan.

Discover the best of the Italian Alps on this full-day Dolomites tour from Lake Garda. Hop into your air-conditioned coach from different pickup points around Lake Garda, then spin into the pretty Dolomites with a guide. Visit the traditional mountain town of Cavalese and take the Pordoi pass for fine views over the Catinaccio, Marmolada, and Sella peaks. Enjoy free time in the Alpine town of Ortisei and soak up the atmosphere among the peaks and valleys.

Visit two countries and two celebrated lakes during this full-day excursion to Italy's Lake Como and Switzerland's Lugano. Departing from Milan, travel comfortably by bus. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Como's historic center and free time to discover Lugano on your own. The tours also include a lakeside cruise and stops in Bellagio. A passport is mandatory for entry into Switzerland at Lugano.

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.

Visit two of Italy’s most romantic historic cities from Milan in a single day with this tour. Set off from Milan by train and arrive in Venice relaxed and ready for your walking tour of the Floating City’s highlights. Enjoy free time to shop and sightsee afterwards, then continue to Verona. Stroll through the hometown of Romeo and Juliet and learn about its history before returning to Milan.

Skip the busy ferry lines on your Lake Como vacation, and treat yourself to a private cruise instead, aboard a Venetian-style wooden taxi boat. Simply choose an option to suit your group size and preferred duration, and then take in the highlights of the lake, stopping to swim or enjoying an aperitivo as you go. Celebrity villas, film locations, and postcard-perfect lake towns are all en-route.

See Milan's main sights and landmarks and take advantage of your skip-the-line admission to Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' by booking this action-packed, small-group tour. Follow your knowledgeable guide through the streets of Milan, stopping at spots like La Scala opera house, the magnificent gothic Duomo and Sforza Castle. And then stroll right past the line to see the Da Vinci masterpiece depicting Jesus and his disciples eating their last supper.

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.

Embark on a private and personalized tour of Milan, tailored for first-time visitors eager to explore the city's rich culture, beautiful art, and vibrant local lifestyle. Experience the magic of Milan as you delve into its origins and visit its main landmarks, including the iconic Sforza Castle, the magnificent Duomo square, and the renowned fashion and artistic district beloved by locals. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Milan, seeing both the major tourist sights and uncovering hidden gems that capture the true essence of the city. This is a tour of the historic center

Ride the iconic red Bernina Express train on this day trip from Como. The route between St. Moritz in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy is known as one of the world’s most scenic train rides, but if you don’t understand how to get there, it can end up being stressful. Opt for the relaxing way to do it instead, with an excursion that includes round-trip transport from Como, a host, and prebooked tickets in a panoramic cabin.

Explore Lake Como in style—and avoid the visitor crowds—on this private boat tour on a restored Venetian water taxi. Discover top landmarks, including Villa d’Este and Villa Erba, from the water, look out for picturesque villages and celebrity homes, and stretch out in the elegant wood-paneled cabin on leather seating. Along the way, enjoy drinks, including prosecco, and capture plenty of photos.

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.

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.

Experience the best of Milan on a half-day small-group walking tour that includes skip-the-line access to see the "Last Supper," Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece. You’ll also have the special access ticket for the Milan Duomo. Your guide provides commentary throughout and stops outside Teatro Alla Scala so that you can view it up close. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included.

Pedal off the beaten path and see more than you would on a walking tour when you embark on this bike tour of Milan’s tucked-away treasures. See many of the city center’s iconic highlights, and then venture into a less-visited neighborhood for a glimpse into real Milanese life. Hear local legends and enjoy the freedom and flexibility of traveling by bike. Stop at a typical Italian café to refuel with delectable ice cream, espresso, or a cocktail (own expense).

Explore the beauty of Northern Italy and enjoy the pearl of Switzerland, Lugano. In a full-day tour from Como you will experience a once in a lifetime journey with a local guide on a luxury bus. Discover the breathtaking Insubrian landscape, where lush green forests meet sparkling blue lakes to create a stunning natural paradise. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming small hills, surrounded by a sea of vibrant greenery that is sure to soothe your soul. Meet the warm and welcoming locals who are eager to share their culture and traditions with you, and experience the beauty of a simpler way of life. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the Insubrian landscape promises to be an unforgettable destination that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and refreshed. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover this unique and magical land for yourself. PASSPORT IS REQUIRED

If you don’t want to leave Milan without seeing some of the most interesting cities and lakes in northern Italy, opt for a day trip with a well-honed itinerary to maximize your time. In just one day, you’ll visit both Verona and the town of Sirmione on Lake Garda, enjoying activities such as a photo stop by Julie’s House and a boat cruise around the southern stretches of the lake. Just note that any entry fees are extra.

Discover the highlights of Lake Como on this exclusive small-group tour, limited to 12 participants for a personalized experience. Travel by hydrofoil to the iconic Villa Balbianello for a guided tour of its stunning gardens and terraces, famous as filming locations for Star Wars and James Bond. Continue to the charming village of Bellagio for lunch and a walking tour before returning to Como by fast boat, taking in the lake’s most famous villas along the way.

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.

See more of chic Milan without getting footsore with this e-bike tour of the city’s top sights. Join your local guide to pedal past iconic attractions like the Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele plus cycle through charming neighborhoods and elegant parks to experience a more authentic side of the city. Learn about Milan’s history and architecture, from the ancient Roman San Lorenzo columns to the ultra-modern Piazza Gae Aulenti.

See Venice in a day on this convenient tour from Milan. Save money by choosing a group tour with a central meet-up point in Milan, or upgrade to a private tour for direct pickup from your hotel. Get a tour of Venice's important landmarks, such as St. Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, and the Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy some free time to explore on your own before heading back.

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.

Explore the town of Bellagio and get to know the people and culture like a local with your empathetic guide. Taste local cuisine at a picturesque hilltop restaurant, with views of Lake Como and the surrounding countryside. Then, take a boat cruise across the lake to reach the grand mansion of Villa Balbianello where you will tour it's gardens and many rooms and learn about its history.