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Step into a local's home in Como to learn how to make fresh pasta and a classic tiramisu. In an intimately sized small group of just 12 people, you'll hear the tricks to roll fresh pasta by hand, and create two dishes as you learn about Lombardy food from your Cesarine host — part of a network of home cooks who preserve regional culinary traditions.

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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.

Avoid waiting in long lines for the ferry, and book a small-group Lake Como tour. Take a private boat to the gardens of Villa Balbianello, a film-star villa known for its appearances in "James Bond" and "Star Wars". Enjoy free time in Lenno for lunch (own expense), before cruising to Bellagio by private boat to explore the town and Villa Melzi gardens.

Make two fresh pasta dishes by hand during a small-group cooking class in Varenna, Lake Como. You’ll skip the impersonal feel of a larger cooking class, and rustle up creations in the home of a local, who is part of the Cesarine network of Italian home cooks. Prepare and eat pasta and a tiramisu as you learn about the wider Lombardy region in the best place — an Italian home kitchen.

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.

Enjoy an unforgettable horseback riding experience in Colico, at the northern tip of Lake Como, ideal even for beginners thanks to the comfortable Western saddle and a short practice session before the ride. Choose between a 1-hour or 2-hour tour, both featuring a scenic ride to the lake with a stop at the beach (when accessible) and peaceful trails through the surrounding fields. The 2-hour tour offers something extra: a beautiful trail through the woods, reaching the first paths of the Valtellina region. In summer, you can even ride your horse into the river or lake, creating a truly unique memory. In winter, snow rides are a magical way to explore the snowy landscape. Throughout the ride, an experienced guide will lead you along breathtaking routes with views of unspoiled nature, rivers, mountains, and the eastern shores of Lake Como. In case of disability, the provider will assess on site if participation is safe; otherwise, the experience will not take place.

Visit two countries and two famous lakes in one day with this day trip from Como. Ride a ferry across Lake Como to see the elegant towns from the water. Traveling with a Tour Leader, you’ll first visit Lugano in Switzerland to sample Swiss chocolate and admire Lake Lugano.

Discover how to make an authentic Neapolitan pizza–and learn far more than you would by just eating it–in this Lake Como cooking class. Discover why the Margherita is an Italian classic, perfect your dough-kneading techniques, and get hands-on with local ingredients. Pick up insider tips and tricks for recreating the dish at home before enjoying your finished creation with a glass of Italian beer or wine.

Treat yourself to a vacation photographer while on vacation in Lake Como. Instead of wasting time with selfies and pestering strangers to take awkward photos, let a trusted local guide show you the best backdrops and snap those great vacation photos for you. A digital gallery is available for download no more than five days after the tour.

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.

Experience the Beauty of Bellagio on Lake Como! Embark on a kayaking adventure from Piazza della Chiesa's beach. Paddle north to explore the scenic Villa Melzi gardens, passing Riverside Beach and Loppia. Alternatively, head south to discover private properties like Villa La Placida, Villa Ada, and Villa Orlando, with hidden beaches leading to the exclusive Ponte del Diavolo Beach. Next to it, you'll find Villa Lucertola, one of the region's most exquisite gems.

Pick up the basics of northern Italian cooking in a private class in the home of a local. Visit the local market visit to select your fresh ingredients under the guidance of your host, then head to the kitchen for hands-on experience preparing classic Como recipes. Afterwards, sit down together to savor your homemade specialities and chat with your host over a glass of local wine.

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.

Discover Lake Como on a 2-hour shared tour aboard a charming wooden catamaran. Starting from Varenna, you can choose from several routes that will take you to explore wonders such as Villa La Gaeta, Menaggio, Bellagio, and Lierna Castle. Enjoy the beauty of the lake landscapes while enjoying a snack, which varies according to Reservation Time. - 2-hour shared tour on board a wooden catamaran on Lake Como - Departure from Varenna with flexible route options - Visit to iconic places such as Bellagio and Villa Monastero - Snack included, with variations according to Reservation Time

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.

Discover Lake Como with a private tour from 1 to 4 hours, totally customizable according to your interests. Admire historic villas, picturesque villages and breathtaking views along the shores of the lake. You can stop to swim in the crystal clear waters or just relax while admiring the scenery. During the tour a bottle of prosecco is included to enjoy on the boat, to toast the beauty of the lake. Perfect for couples, families or groups of friends, it offers an exclusive and flexible experience, combining history, nature and moments of pure relaxation. Enjoy the lake at your own pace, including photo stops, visits to the most picturesque villages and a refreshing dip in its clear waters. With a 2-hour tour you can reach Nesso and its waterfall, with 3 or 4 hours you will reach Villa del Balbianello, with the possibility of swimming in the lake.

Explore the enchanting towns of Lake Como when you book this full-day tour of Bellagio and Varenna. Join a small group and board your private boat to Varenna, where vibrant streets and historic churches await, plus a visit to Villa Monastero. Then, cruise to Bellagio, dubbed the "Pearl of Lake Como," for a guided walking tour and free time to explore its boutiques and lakeside promenade.

Become immersed in Italian culture as you learn to make traditional dishes during this cooking class in Varenna. This private class takes you to a local home where you can learn all about Italian cooking while making a number of dishes. Learn tricks and tips so you can recreate the dishes at home and sit down to the fruits of your labor paired with local wine.

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.

NO.B. The tour will start when it reaches at least 5 passengers. Join a fascinating boat tour of Lake Como and be enchanted by its historic villas, breathtaking views and the elegance of the lakeside villages. The tour departs from Como and follows the west bank, thanks to the audio guide available in 7 languages you will admire views of Villa Olmo, Villa Erba, Cernobbio with Villa d’Este, Villa Pizzo, Villa Fontanelle, Villa Passalacqua, the residence of George Clooney in Laglio and the Orrido di Nesso. Passing through Argegno, you can see the Comacina Island, Villa la Cassinella and Villa del Balbianello. Stop in Bellagio with 1h of free time, then return to Como following the west shore of the lake and sipping a glass of complimentary prosecco. A unique experience between history, nature and relaxation. NO.B. There are no hidden costs NO.B. prices may vary depending on the number of passengers, the starting time and the day

Set sail on a private powerboat tour of Lake Como from Bellagio, including sparkling wine. Customize the route or follow your captain’s suggested itinerary, discover highlights like Orrido of Nesso waterfall as well as hidden gems you’d otherwise miss, and sail by opulent historic villas. Along the way, hear stories and local insights from your captain.

Connect with a passionate home cook on the shores of Lake Como to discover the secrets to making flawless pasta and authentic tiramisù from scratch with this private, hands-on experience. Join your host in her home kitchen to hone your skills at rolling and shaping fresh pasta and assembling luscious tiramisù, then relax over lunch or dinner to sample your handiwork served with local wines and Italian espresso.