Day Trips from Lombardy to Lake Como

Prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey through Italian culture & cuisine! Immerse yourself in the life of Como and learn about the history, culture and food of this enchanting town at the Western side of the lake. Join our small group of food lovers and follow your foodie guide to bakeries, wine shops, cafés and restaurants, and taste local fare along with wines from distinctive cellars. You will visit a local market and receive personalised attention while mixing with the community to learn and practise some basic Italian conversation to make new friends in Italy. Continue your journey to some hidden quarters which you may otherwise have missed and be treated to typical “spuntini salati” all washed down with glasses of Italian wine. After all this walking, we'll have one final stop: a well-deserved relaxing lunch at a stunning XIX century villa in Brunate with magnificent views over the lake and mountains. We will take the funicular for a memorable experience.

Departure from Bellano/Varenna. Meeting at the Bellano/Varenna pier and departure on board the Lake Como ferry boat for a 2.5-hour cruise where it will be possible to admire magnificent landscapes and characteristic villages on the shores of Lake Como until arriving in Como where you will have free time available for the free visit of the city. It is also possible to do the reverse tour from Como to Varenna/Bellano.

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.

Skip the dry guidebook and confusing map and explore the best of Como and Brunate in just a few hours on this private tour. Take in the top sights in the city, from the cathedral to the city walls, then relax over wine, cheese, and cold cuts. Afterwards, take the scenic funicular up to Brunate for spectacular views over the lake and surrounding hills.

You can choose from several options: a 2-hour tour covering the highlights, a 3-hour tour with a stop ashore, a 4-hour tour to explore the villages on foot, or a full 6-hour day trip with lunch at a restaurant personally selected by the captain. On board with your private bilingual captain, you discover Lake Como from a perspective that doesn't exist from any road. Villa del Balbianello — filming location for James Bond Casino Royale and Star Wars. George Clooney's Villa Oleandra in Laglio. The Nesso waterfall plunging into the lake. Bellagio, the Pearl of the Lake. Varenna's colourful eastern shore. Step aboard our luxurious, polished wooden boat and enjoy the guided tour with our captain. Our base is in Tremezzina, just a few minutes from Villa del Balbianello. The tour is suitable for infants, toddlers, and young children.

Experience the ultimate Lake Como adventure with our guided tours, distinctively different from the rest. Our local guides, born and raised in Lake Como, possess an intimate knowledge of every corner and hidden gem, ensuring your day is truly unforgettable. Travel in style and sustainability with our Italian-made electric scooters. Eco-friendly, silent, and fast, they offer a smooth ride that's easy even for beginners, blending modern convenience with Italian flair. From the moment you book until the tour ends, our seamless service caters to your needs, making the entire process effortless and enjoyable. We include every expense during the trip, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Choose us for an authentic, eco-friendly, and fully-supported Lake Como exploration that leaves lasting memories.

Cruise the stunning waters of Lake Como aboard the elegantly restored 1969 Riva Olympic, "Elisabetta." This private boat tour offers a unique opportunity to explore charming villages and historic villas while soaking in breathtaking lakeside views. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups, enjoy optional stops for swimming or capturing unforgettable photos. It's a perfect way to relax and experience the beauty of Lake Como in style. The price is referred to the minimum of 1 hour boat tour. Longer tours are available. Private cruise on the beautifully restored Riva Olympic from 1969 Discover charming villages and historic villas along the lake Enjoy optional stops for swimming and photo opportunities Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a unique experience Maximum: a group of 4 people onboard.

The pearl of Lake Como and the city. One day tour to discover the charming Bellagio starting from Como! In Bellagio you will have the opportunity to visit the characteristic historic center and the magnificent Gardens of Villa Melzi D'Eril with its botanical specialties together with the licensed tour guide. Transfers to and from the destination will be made by ferry boat. In Bellagio is included lunch in a restaurant with a three-course menu with drinks and coffee.

Operated by BREVA – Lake Como Outdoor Experiences Experience an unforgettable e‑MTB adventure through the spectacular alpine landscapes above Lake Como. Ride along scenic trails through Val d’Intelvi and the charming mountain village of Pigra, where breathtaking panoramic views open up over the lake and surrounding peaks. The route continues on an exciting mountain path leading to a high‑altitude refuge, an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the scenery. A lunch featuring local specialties can be added as an optional experience. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to explore Lake Como’s hidden mountain gems on a thrilling yet rewarding ride. Get ready for a panoramic bike experience with stunning views at every turn.

Daily self-guided excursion to discover the beauties of the village of Varenna, the diamond of Lake Como and Villa Carlotta, famous for its majestic botanical garden, of which it is part of the circuit of the Great Italian Gardens, and for its large rooms where famous works of art are exhibited inside. Also you will visit the beautiful Villa Monastero in Varenna with its lush botanical garden bordering Lake Como and its museum that tells more than eight centuries of history! Aperitif with a view is included

This tour offers a unique and personalized experience. Visit the enchanting towns of Tremezzina, Bellagio, and Como with a dedicated professional guide, ensuring a day tailored to your interests. Travel in comfort with round-trip transportation in a luxury minivan, enjoying the flexibility of free time to explore at your own pace. What sets this tour apart is the guided tour of Como, providing in-depth insights into the town’s rich history and landmarks. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through one of Italy’s most beautiful regions, blending relaxation and adventure.

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 Lake Como from the water with a private boat tour led by a local Expert skipper. Choose between 1 and 6 hours: Short tours offer a panoramic experience, longer ones allow a more complete and relaxed exploration. Navigate historic villas, picturesque villages and natural landscapes, with stops for photos, relaxation or bathing (weather permitting). Departure with brief safety briefing and introduction to the boat. Continue in the first basin with views of Como, Cernobbio, Blevio and Torno, alternating navigation and panoramic stops. On 3-hour tours you can go ashore or swim; on 5-6-hour tours you can also stop at a restaurant or visit multiple locations. Return to the starting point at the end of the experience. The skipper, a deep connoisseur of the lake, adapts the route to the conditions and your preferences, ensuring comfort and safety. Ideal for couples, families and small groups.

Immerse yourself in the essence of Como and Lugano through our exclusive luxury tour. Discover the grace of their historic cores and stunning natural landscapes, creating an enchanting journey. Guided by our experienced Tour Leaders, explore the elegance of Como and Lugano's historic centers. Experience the pinnacle of luxury with our chauffeured service, departing from your hotel to Como. Unveil Como's history and elegance, visiting landmarks like Piazza Cavour and the Gothic masterpiece of Como's Cathedral. The journey continues to Lugano, where charming streets and architectural wonders narrate tales of history. Indulge in a Swiss adventure, including a renowned Swiss chocolate experience amidst picturesque mountains. Our private transport guarantees a seamless return to your hotel, concluding your lavish journey. After booking, there will be an opportunity to customize the itinerary and activities based on your preferences; you will need to specify the departure hotel and city.

Fuel fee is 30€ per hour due on board Enjoy an unforgettable aquatic adventure on Lake Como! Explore the breathtaking beauty of the lake at your own pace with our hassle-free boat rental service no license required >Safe and easy to drive (our staff will explain you everything and you practice with them to get confidence) >We provide you a pdf map with the information about the best villas, natural spots and locations to pass by etc >Up to 7 guests (incl infants, toddlers, babies etc) >Big SunShade for the sun >Swimming ladder >Life jackets and all the safety equipments >Bluetooth Radio to listen your preferrend songs Our rental service is time-based, allowing you to choose the duration that suits your schedule, from a leisurely one-hour cruise to a full-day excursion Fuel fee is 30€ per hour due on board

Imagine a motorbike journey through the lakes and mountains of Lombardy: starting from an enchanting lake like that of Lecco, you travel along roads that wind through the peaks of the Alps, offering spectacular views. Along the way, you can stop to admire the calm waters of the lake from above, perhaps tasting a coffee and a typical Italian product. Then you climb through the mountains, through forests and wild landscapes, until you reach breathtaking viewpoints. It is a journey that combines the beauty of water and mountain nature, giving unique emotions and a sense of freedom. It is allowed to ride the motorcycle and book it only for travelers at least 20 years old and with a driving license for at least 1 year. The others may be passengers.

Your expert local tour guide & driver will show you the best parts of Lake Como, including many hidden secrets you can’t find easily on your own. On this road trip by private car, you will be able to see a lot of sightseeing points within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sightseeing points your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the region and the country Italy in general. The focus of this tour is to see the area like a local. However, this private tour can be customised according to your wishes. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up.

This Tour concentrates all the points of greatest historical and cultural interest on the lake between Como and Bellagio. The views vary from the hills around Como to the Alps against the backdrop of Bellagio. You will see how the small villages born from ancient Roman settlements developed over the centuries clinging to the steep banks of the lake, weaving narrow mazes of alleys. During the tour we will stop near the island to enjoy an aperitif with prosecco and snacks, relaxation is guaranteed.

Experience Lake Como in total freedom with a private boat tour from 2 to 6 hours, fully customizable. Depart from Lezzeno with an Expert local skipper and create your own itinerary: from iconic villas to villages such as Bellagio, Varenna or Como, to the most hidden corners. While sailing you can choose between a guided tour full of curiosities or live the experience in total relaxation and privacy, accompanied by a discreet skipper. On board you will find comfort, ample sunbathing spaces and everything you need to enjoy the lake to the fullest. Stops to swim, take pictures or just relax, with the option to stop for lunch at lakeside restaurants (not included). An exclusive experience for couples, families or small groups of up to 8 people, designed to make you experience Lake Como exactly as you want.

Escape the crowds and hit the trails in one of Italy’s most spectacular hiking destinations without the hassle of following a map with this guided hike. Set off from Varenna to visit the Orrido di Bellano Gorge, hiking over suspended walkways along the rock face over the Pioverna River and through dense forests. Pass sleepy hamlets and lush gardens before stopping to take in the view from the Vezio Castle.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Lake Como in a brand new Lamborghini Urus SE. Choose between a half-day or full-day tour and enjoy a thrilling ride along scenic roads, stopping at picturesque villages and breathtaking viewpoints. With hotel pickup available, this exclusive experience includes photo opportunities and a relaxing aperitif at a lakeside location. Opt for a bespoke itinerary to tailor the duration and route to your preferences, ensuring a unique adventure at your pace. - Ride in a luxurious Lamborghini Urus SE along Lake Como's scenic routes - Select from a half-day or full-day tour, or custom options available - Enjoy photo stops at panoramic viewpoints and charming villages - Savor a relaxing aperitif at a carefully chosen lakeside spot - Bookable optional Drone usage during the tour for better photo shooting and special occasions like Marriage/ceremonies pending on travel date weather conditions.

Uncover the stunning landscapes of Lake Como and the picturesque town of Bellagio on this private tour from Milan. Travel in comfort through charming villages and scenic views to Como, where you can explore elegant squares and boutiques. Enjoy the beauty of Bellagio, famed for its beautiful villas and gardens. This exclusive experience includes a panoramic cruise during the summer season, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking scenery from the water. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a personalized adventure in Northern Italy. - Private tour with hotel pickup and professional guide - Scenic drive through picturesque villages to Lake Como - Explore the historic center of Como and charming Bellagio - Includes a panoramic boat cruise to admire the stunning coastline

Explore the picturesque Lake Como on your Vespa and live a unique adventure among breathtaking views, medieval castles, historic villas and picturesque villages on the shores of the lake. This tour will take you through a fascinating itinerary, allowing you to discover the various facets of this wonderful location. What you'll find: Charming villages and magical atmospheres along the shores of Lake Como. Medieval castles and historic villas that dominate the body of water. Spectacular views from the highest points of the area. Mysterious and suggestive places, full of history and charm.

Discover Lake Como and Bellagio on this semi-private full-day tour from Milan. Designed for small groups of up to 8 people, this tour offers a personalized experience with the comfort of private transportation. Start your journey with a scenic drive to Como and a guided walking tour through the historic center. Explore charming streets, admire elegant architecture, and enjoy the vibrant lakeside atmosphere. Continue to a hilltop trattoria above Bellagio, where you’ll savor a delicious lunch while soaking in breathtaking views of the peninsula. After lunch, descend to Bellagio, known as the “Pearl of the Lake”. Enjoy free time to explore cobblestone streets, visit boutique shops, or relax by the lake. End the day with a guided wine tasting at a local winery, sampling regional wines and learning about winemaking traditions. This semi-private tour blends guided experiences with leisure, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of Lake Como and Bellagio.