From Milan: Lake Como, Scenic Views, Bellagio & Wine Tasting

Milan , Italy

From Milan: Lake Como, Scenic Views, Bellagio & Wine Tasting

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10h - 11h

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About this experience

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.

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From Milan: Lake Como, Scenic Views, Bellagio & Wine Tasting

What's included

Guided walking tour in Como with a local expert

Private car/minivan

Semi-private experience for up to 8 guests

Lunch at a hilltop trattoria with panoramic views of Bellagio

Free time to explore Bellagio at your own pace

Wine tasting at a local winery

English Speaking driver

Detailed itinerary

Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Milan to Como, where you’ll enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic center. Explore the picturesque streets, admire the elegant architecture, and take in the vibrant lakeside atmosphere.

After your time in Como, continue the adventure with a drive to a traditional trattoria located on a hill above Bellagio. This unique spot offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Bellagio peninsula – truly a “wow” moment! Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine while soaking in the stunning scenery.

Following lunch, head down to Bellagio itself, often referred to as the “Pearl of the Lake”. Here, you will have free time to explore the charming cobblestone streets, visit boutique shops, or simply relax by the lakeside.

Conclude the day with a guided wine tasting at a selected winery. Discover the region’s renowned wines while learning about the local winemaking traditions from knowledgeable hosts.

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

At the apple statue

Important notes

Seek our driver at the apple statue in front of the main entrance of Milano Centrale train station

About Milan

Milan, the vibrant capital of Lombardy, is a city where ancient history meets modern luxury. Known for its fashion, art, and design, Milan is a dynamic metropolis that offers a rich cultural experience and a thriving culinary scene.

Top Attractions

Duomo di Milano

The Milan Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and the third-largest church in the world. It took nearly six centuries to complete and is a symbol of the city.

Architecture/Religious 1-2 hours €10-€15

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

This historic shopping gallery is one of the world's oldest and most beautiful. It features luxury boutiques, cafes, and the famous mosaic floor of the bull.

Architecture/Shopping 1 hour Free to enter, shopping varies

Santa Maria delle Grazie

This church and convent house Leonardo da Vinci's famous mural, The Last Supper. The painting is a masterpiece of Renaissance art and a must-see for art lovers.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours €10-€15 (advance booking required)

Castello Sforzesco

This medieval castle was built by the Duke of Milan and later renovated by Ludovico Sforza. It houses several museums and art collections, including works by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €5-€10

Teatro alla Scala

One of the world's most famous opera houses, Teatro alla Scala is a symbol of Milan's rich musical heritage. Guided tours are available to explore the historic theater and museum.

Cultural/Entertainment 1 hour €10-€15

Must-Try Local Dishes

Risotto alla Milanese

A creamy saffron risotto, a staple of Milanese cuisine.

Main Course Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian.

Ossobuco

Braised veal shanks, traditionally served with gremolata.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made gluten-free.

Panzerotti

Fried dough pockets filled with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and other ingredients.

Snack Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Cotoletta alla Milanese

A breaded and fried veal cutlet, similar to schnitzel.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby Alps Cycling along the Navigli canals Aperitivo in Navigli Shopping in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II Visiting museums and historic sites Attending opera or ballet performances Boat tours on Lake Como Swimming in Lake Como

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Milan is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and the city is less crowded. These months offer ideal conditions for exploring the city's attractions.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Milan is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Be cautious with your belongings and stay alert.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of distractions and common scams

Getting there

By air

Milano Malpensa Airport • 50 km from city center
Milano Linate Airport • 7 km from city center

By train

Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo

By bus

Lampugnano Bus Station, San Donato Milanese

Getting around

Public transport

The Milano Metro system consists of four lines (M1, M2, M3, M5) and is efficient and easy to use. It is the quickest way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Brera Navigli Quartiere della Moda Isola

Day trips

Lake Como

50 km • Full day

Lake Como is a stunning alpine lake known for its beautiful villas, gardens, and scenic views. It is a popular destination for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Bergamo

50 km • Half day

Bergamo is a charming medieval city with a well-preserved old town and a rich history. It offers a mix of historic sites, museums, and local cuisine.

Verona

150 km • Full day

Verona is a romantic city known for its association with Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It offers a mix of historic sites, romantic landmarks, and cultural attractions.

Festivals

Milan Fashion Week • February and September Milan Design Week • April Milan Film Festival • September

Pro tips

Visit the Duomo early in the morning to avoid crowds and long queues
Explore the Navigli district in the evening for a vibrant aperitivo experience
Use the ATM Milano app for real-time public transportation schedules and maps
Consider purchasing a Milan Card for discounts on attractions, transportation, and dining
Try local specialties like risotto alla Milanese and panzerotti