Private Tour to Como and Bellagio from Milan with optional Boat

Milan , Italy

Private Tour to Como and Bellagio from Milan with optional Boat

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About this experience

This private experience is a unique experience for you to enjoy a day experience of Lago di Como. Pick up is set from your hotel in Milan.

Once you arrive to Lago di Como, enjoy around 4 hours there.

Upon booking there are 2 different options that you can enjoy: The tour on its own or the tour with a boat ride in Lago di Como. Total time is 8 hours from pick up to drop off.

Available options

Private tour with boat ride

Boat ride<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour without Boat-ride

Pickup included

Private Tour without Boat Ride

No boat ride<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour with Boat Ride

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pick up and drop off in Milan

Private tour guide for 2 hours in Como

All Fees and Taxes

Private vehicle with chauffeur for 8 hours

Optional boat ride in Lake Como (if you choose that option)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

We depart from Milan
Driving time from Milan to Lago di Como will be around 2 hours each way. This means 4 hours in total.

Lake Como, located in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, is an exclusive tourist destination famous for its spectacular alpine scenery. The lake is shaped like an inverted "Y", with three thinner branches that meet at the resort town of Bellagio. At the end of the southwestern branch is the town of Como, noted for its Renaissance architecture and the funicular railway up to the mountain town of Brunate.
There is an option when booking that you can choose a private 1 hour boat ride. If you choose this option, that hour will be spend on the private boat. This is optional. If not, you will have free time on your own in Lago di Como.

Next, venture to the iconic town of Bellagio, often referred to as the "Pearl of Lake Como." Explore its narrow cobblestone streets, lined with quaint shops, cafes, and gelaterias. Don't miss the beautiful gardens of Villa Melzi or the panoramic views from Punta Spartivento.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Anything not mentioned above

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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