Overview
An hour's train ride north of Milan, you'll find the breathtaking Lake Como, where you can taste la dolce vita and enjoy the beauty of one of the most enchanting of the Italian Lakes. Discover the most magical spots along the shores of the lake, from the elegant villas of Como City to the colorful, rustic hamlets that are dotted along the water's edge, and soak up the stunning scenery.
Glide along the lake on a cruise, seeing the charming villages from another angle and watching the crystal clear waters change from deep turquoise to azure blue, or head up into the mountains for panoramic views from the village of Burate. Enjoy the fresh air and a day out of the city with your local, who will share more of the region's culture, cuisine, and beauty with you!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
8 hours with a host
Walking experience once at destination (other transport can be arranged at an additional cost)
Private and personalized experience
A ferry ride between small picturesque towns in summer months
Transportation cost to and from Como, which takes around 1 hour by train
Food and drinks
Transportation costs (additional to the ones included in the experience)
Tickets to any attractions
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality and interests so we can assign a like-minded local who will create a bespoke experience for you
What to expect
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Basilica di Sant'Abbondio
Explore the historic city of Como, and see the 11th-century Basilica of Sant'Abbondio
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Menaggio
In summer, take the ferry between the picturesque villages of Varenna, Menaggio, and Bellagio
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Lake Como
Have a picnic on the banks of Lake Como, complete with glasses of wine!
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Isola Comacina
Visit Isola Comacina, a lakeside island, and have lunch at the celebrited restaurant there
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Lake Como
Enjoy a cruise around the lake where you can see the colorful villages and elegant villas, like Villa Carlotta - an elegant lakeside villa commissioned by Napoleon - fancy!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality, tastes and interests so we can assign a like-minded Local who can create a bespoke experience for you.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Lake Como Day Trip from Milan with a Local: Private & Personalized
Can I cancel Lake Como Day Trip from Milan with a Local: Private & Personalized for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Where does it start?
After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
What's included?
- 8 hours with a host
- Walking experience once at destination (other transport can be arranged at an additional cost)
- Private and personalized experience
- A ferry ride between small picturesque towns in summer months
- Transportation cost to and from Como, which takes around 1 hour by train
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Transportation costs (additional to the ones included in the experience)
- Tickets to any attractions
- Gratuities (optional)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Basilica di Sant'Abbondio, Menaggio, Lake Como, Isola Comacina.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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