Lake Como Helicopter Tour with Stop for Lunch
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2h
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About this experience
The most amazing experience of Lake Como.
We will meet at the Como Helipad.
We will take a guided tour of the first basin of Lake Como.
Climb to lunch at La Madonnina restaurant in Barni (not included in the cost of the tour). Return to the helipad.
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Lake Como Helicopter Tour with Stop for Lunch
What's included
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
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We will fly over Como, the cathedral and the center
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We will pass over Castel Baradello, a fortress guarding the city of Como
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We will fly over Villa Erba, Villa d'Este and Villa Punta di Pizzo
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We will see Blevio with the Mandarin Hotel and the Sereno, and the luxurious residences
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Torno is one of the most beautiful villages in all of Lake Como with over 2000 years of history and the famous church of San Giovanni, which houses the nail number 3 of the Holy Cross of Jesus Christ and the fabulous Hotel il Sereno and the incredible residence La Pliniana.
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Moltrasio is one of the most particular villages of Lake Como, famous for its rock quarries, whose stones have been transported all over the world to pave the famous Roman roads.
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Laglio, perhaps the most glamorous village on Lake Como, characterized by historic villas and George Clooney's summer residence, Villa Oleandra.
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Nesso is an incredible village, the first human settlements in this area date back to more than 4000 years ago. it has maintained its historic architecture and is geologically characterized by a rift that divides the village in two and where a waterfall over 20 meters high flows in the center.
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Argegno is our base and the first village in Val d'Intelvi, a natural bridge with Lake Lugano.
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Isola Comacina, we will admire from above the only island of Lake Como and the beautiful Villa Balbiano, Villa Cassinella and the beautiful Villa Balbianello, made famous by the Star Wars movies, Casino Royale of the James Bond series.
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Lenno, Tremezzo, with the beautiful Villa Carlotta and its wonderful botanical garden.
Bellagio. We will fly over the beautiful city of Bellagio, Villa Melzi, Villa Serbelloni
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We will begin the ascent to the La Madonnina restaurant in Barni where we will stop for lunch
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Finally we will return to the base and always with the private shuttle we will be taken back to the Como meeting point.
The remaining time on the tour will be spent commuting between attractions and having free time.
What's not included
The restaurant is booked for clients but is not included in the tour price
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The pick-up point is set at 30 minutes before the tour departure, directly at the Helisurface of Como, Cassina Rizzardi, CO, Italy
About Lombardy
Lombardy, located in northern Italy, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. It is home to the fashion capital of Milan, as well as the picturesque lakes of Como and Garda, making it a diverse and appealing destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Duomo di Milano
The iconic Gothic cathedral in Milan's city center, famous for its stunning façade and intricate details.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free entry, €15 for rooftop access
Lake Como
A picturesque lake surrounded by mountains and charming villages, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Nature
Full day
Varies by activity
The Last Supper
Leonardo da Vinci's famous mural painting located in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
Historical/Art
30-45 minutes
€12
Brescia Castle
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Historical
2-3 hours
€5
Santa Maria delle Grazie
A historic church and convent housing Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper'.
Religious
1-2 hours
€12 for 'The Last Supper' ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Risotto alla Milanese
Creamy saffron risotto, a signature dish of Milan.
Dinner
Contains dairy
Ossobuco
Braised veal shanks, often served with gremolata.
Dinner
Contains meat
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded and fried veal cutlet, similar to schnitzel.
Dinner
Contains meat and gluten
Panettone
A sweet bread loaf with raisins and candied fruit, traditionally served at Christmas.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Alps
Skiing in winter
Boating on Lake Como
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending opera performances
Swimming and water sports on the lakes
Skiing and snowboarding in the Alps
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time of year, with warm weather and numerous festivals. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lombardy is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you
Getting there
By air
- Milano Malpensa Airport • 40 km from Milan
- Milano Linate Airport • 7 km from Milan
By train
Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo
By bus
Milano Lampugnano, Milano Tiburtina
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and widely used, covering most tourist attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Brera
Navigli
Sforza
Day trips
Bergamo
50 km from Milan • Half day to full day
A charming city with a well-preserved medieval old town and a modern lower town.
Bergamo
50 km from Milan • Half day to full day
A charming city with a well-preserved medieval old town and a modern lower town.
Brescia
100 km from Milan • Full day
A city with a rich history, featuring Roman ruins, a medieval castle, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Festivals
Milan Fashion Week • February and September
Festa di Sant'Ambrogio • December 7
Pro tips
- Visit the rooftop of the Duomo di Milano for a breathtaking view of the city
- Explore the canals of Navigli in the evening for a romantic atmosphere
- Take a day trip to Lake Como for a relaxing escape from the city
- Try the local specialty, Risotto alla Milanese, at a traditional trattoria
- Visit the historic vineyards of Franciacorta for a wine tasting experience
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per person
Price varies by option
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