Top Lombardy Tours by Duration

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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—with unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi to keep you connected. 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.

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.

Milan is known for its fashion than its food, but the city is thick with great eateries if you know where to look. Discover the best spots to drink and dine in the buzzy Navigli district with an insider guide on this small-group food tour. Explore the variety of regional Italian food options in this compact area, including Sicilian, Neapolitan, and Pugliese specialties—along with Milanese classics. Sample a range of dishes paired with a glass of red wine as you stroll through Milan’s trendiest neighborhood.

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.

Experience Rome your way with this exclusive private and fully customizable tour, featuring a licensed guide and chauffeur in a Mercedes van or golf cart. Visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Trevi Fountain, with your guide providing in-depth insights at each stop. Perfect for travelers seeking flexibility, this tour can be tailored to your interests and includes hotel, train station, airport, or port pickup.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Explore the northern Italian city of Milan with your very own Milanese tour guide. Book a local host and enjoy a 2-,3-, 4-, or 6-hour walking tour of the cosmopolitan city tailored to your interests. Discover the beautiful city and its highlights while listening to informative commentary from your host. Get insider tips and other helpful advice catered just for you and what you like.

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.

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.