Top Lombardy Bus Tours

The Bernina Express is one of the most dazzling rail lines in the world and this excursion offers the chance to experience it from the best seat in the house. Skip the hassle of arranging transportation to the departure and arrival stations with round-trip bus transport directly from Milan, and settle into a panoramic seat for views of the Alpine peaks between St. Moritz and Tirano.

Spend a day in Verona on a trip from Lake Garda, and discover the charms of a city with Roman ruins, links to Shakespeare, and an Old Town with an abundance of elegant shops. On a tour, see and learn about Verona’s showpiece sights include Juliet’s House, the Pietra Bridge, and the shopping street of Via Mazzini. Round-trip transport from Lake Garda region hotels is included.

Make the most of a day in one of the world's most romantic cities with this full-day trip to Venice from Lake Garda. See Venice's most famous attractions, including St Mark's Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs and the Rialto Bridge. Float through the canals in a private boat, and enjoy free time to explore on your own in the afternoon.

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 Verona and Sirmione on a day trip from Bergamo. Take a walking tour of Verona, Shakespeare’s setting for his play 'Romeo and Juliet,' seeing the balcony associated with Juliet, and massive Roman Arena. Enjoy free time to stroll, shop, or have lunch (own expense), and continue to Sirmione, overlooking Lake Garda. Explore this medieval town independently, perhaps visiting its castle and Roman villa, before returning to Bergamo.

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 Lake Garda and Verona the convenient way when you’re on vacation in Milan. This full-day trip by coach offers a round-trip route from central Milan to the lake town of Sirmione, passing the city of Verona on the way. Check off key Verona sights such as Juliet’s Balcony, then head on to Sirmione to stroll the old town streets and soak up sights of Italy’s largest lake.

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.

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.

When you’re in Milan, don’t miss the chance to visit nearby Lake Como and Lake Lugano. This day trip includes round-trip transport and stops at Bellagio and Lugano. Enjoy a ferry ride from Argegno to Bellagio and ample free time in each town, with insights on the Italian lakes from a professional guide.

See Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper and La Scala opera house with a local guide on this half-day tour in Milan, and learn the history behind each of the sights. With a pre-booked ticket, you'll avoid the main entrance lines to see the ‘The Last Supper’ — a painting that attracts scores of visitors. In addition to spending some time with the masterpiece, you'll also explore La Scala Theater, the glamorous shopping arcade of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and the Milan Duomo.

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

Experience the Italian Riviera both by land and from the water on this full-day tour from Milan—with magnificent views all around. First, travel along the panoramic coastal roads by bus and enjoy a guided walking tour of Genoa, with free time to explore the city independently. Next, set sail on a scenic boat cruise to nearby Portofino, one of the most picturesque villages of the Ligurian coast.

Every Sunday and Monday Leave urban Milan for the day and spend some time at picturesque Lake Maggiore, located in Italy's Lake District. Explore the chic town of Stresa, learning about the area's history from your guide and perusing the shops. Then hop on a boat for a cruise around the lake, and take in the scenery of the water and surrounding mountains. Visit Isola dei Pescatori, where you have free time to explore, and then explore Borromeo Palace in Isola Bella, before making the return trip to Milan.

Leave the bustle of Milan–and take the guesswork out of sightseeing–on this full-day tour of Lake Como in Italy and Lake Lugano in Switzerland, including a panoramic 30-minute cruise and free time. Wander around the center of Como, learn about its history, and step onboard a boat to Bellagio, spotting beautiful villas and filming locations along the way. In Lugano, take in picturesque views before exploring the Swiss landscape.

Travel to the highest point reachable by train in Europe on this full-day tour of the Swiss Alps and Saint Moritz, a luxury alpine resort town in Switzerland’s Engadin Valley. After some free time in Saint Moritz for shopping or pastry tastings (own expense), hop aboard the Bernina Red Train for a cliff-hanging 2.5-hour ride through the Alps—on a route with UNESCO World Heritage status.

Escape the city and enjoy a private day trip to Lake Como, where stunning landscapes, charming lakeside towns, and elegant villas await. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel in Milan in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a seamless and relaxing journey. Your first stop is Como, where you can explore its charming streets, admire the stunning Como Cathedral, and stroll along the lakefront promenade. If time allows, take the funicular to Brunate for breathtaking panoramic views. Next, visit Bellagio, the “Pearl of Lake Como,” known for its cobbled alleys, boutique shops, and stunning waterfront. To complete your experience, explore the gardens of Villa Melzi or Villa Serbelloni, both offering breathtaking views. After a day of elegance and relaxation, your driver will take you back to Milan, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Lake Como’s beauty and charm.

Depart from Milan by bus towards Lake Como. Upon reaching Bellano, board a boat to admire the historic coastal villas as you travel to Bellagio, the "Pearl of the Lake." Enjoy two hours of free time to wander through picturesque alleys and artisan boutiques, perfect for a scenic lunch. Afterward, take a boat to Varenna, a charming fishing village famous for its pastel-colored houses and the romantic "Lovers’ Promenade." Spend two hours soaking in the timeless atmosphere of this village before returning to Bellano by boat and continuing by bus to Milan, with an expected arrival in the evening. - Free time to explore Bellagio & Varenna - Travel from Milan in a private air-conditioned vehicle - Enjoy a boat ride to Bellagio - Learn about the history of Lake Como’s beautiful villas

Explore Milan from a unique angle on a Navigli Canal cruise. Learn about landmarks with an audio guide. Start at Alzaia Naviglio Grande 4. Pass "case di Ringhiera" and San Cristoforo church. Discover where Marscarpone cheese originated. See Canottieri Milano Olona and Vicolo dei Lavandai. Reach Darsena for bars and clubs. Cross Scodellino bridge to Trophy bridge and Conchetta by Leonardo da Vinci. Experience 14 navigation basins connecting Milan and Pavia, operational for five centuries.

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.

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.

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.

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.