Full-Day Private Tour of Lake Como from Milan
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Milan, Italy
8 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
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Overview
Imagine immersing yourself in a magical and unforgettable tour on the sparkling waters of Lake Como, one of the most precious gems of Lombardy and the entire world. This journey will take you to discover Como, a city nestled between the mountains and the lake, where every corner tells a story of timeless beauty.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Phone Charger
- Lunch
- The entrance fee to Villa Carlotta is approximately €12 per person.
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Como
Como, nestled between the mountains and the enchanting Lake Como, is a destination that captures the heart of every visitor. With its unique blend of history, culture, and nature, Como is the perfect place for those seeking beauty, relaxation, and a touch of magic.Stroll through the historic center, surrounded by ancient medieval walls, and be charmed by its cobblestone streets, elegant squares, and the majestic Como Cathedral, a jewel of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Explore artisan workshops and silk shops, symbols of local excellence.Don’t miss the spectacular ride on the Como-Brunate funicular, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the lake, the Alps, and the city. Relax along the lakeside promenade, among historic villas like Villa Olmo and lush gardens.Como is not just a city—it’s a journey into elegance and serenity, where every corner tells a story, and every moment becomes a cherished memory. A place that everyone who visits will dream of experiencing again.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Funicolare Como-Brunate
The Como-Brunate funicular is one of the most fascinating experiences for visitors to Lake Como. This historic means of transport, in operation since 1894, connects the heart of Como to the picturesque village of Brunate, known as the "Balcony of the Alps," in just a few minutes.During the ascent, the view is simply breathtaking: Lake Como, the surrounding mountains, and the city unfold in all their beauty, offering vistas that look like paintings. Once in Brunate, the adventure continues: explore its charming Art Nouveau villas, stroll along scenic trails, or visit the Volta Lighthouse, where a 360-degree view encompasses the lake, the Alps, and the Po Valley.Perfect for nature lovers, romantics, and photography enthusiasts, the Como-Brunate funicular is much more than a journey—it’s an experience that blends excitement, wonder, and a touch of magic. Don’t miss it!
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Villa Olmo
Villa Olmo, an elegant neoclassical residence overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake Como, is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring this stunning region. Built in the 18th century, the villa enchants visitors with its grandeur and refined architectural details.Surrounded by a vast park with Italian-style gardens, Villa Olmo is the perfect spot for a relaxing stroll among tree-lined paths, vibrant flowers, and stunning lake views. The interiors, adorned with frescoes and decorations, reflect the villa’s aristocratic past and its role as a venue for cultural events and art exhibitions.From its terraces and gardens, visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramas, perfect for unforgettable photos or simply soaking in the tranquility of the setting. Villa Olmo is not just an architectural gem but a place where history, art, and nature come together to create a unique and romantic experience. A must-see for every tourist discovering the beauty of Lake Como!
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Villa Carlotta
Villa Carlotta, located on the shores of Lake Como in Tremezzo, is a dream destination for lovers of beauty, history, and nature. This 18th-century neoclassical villa combines exquisite interiors featuring works of art by Canova, Hayez, and Thorvaldsen with magnificent botanical gardens.The gardens, a true paradise, span 70,000 square meters and showcase colorful flowers, azaleas, rhododendrons, palms, and rare plants. Strolling along the pathways, taking in the panoramic views, and immersing yourself in the enchanting scents is an unforgettable experience.Villa Carlotta is the perfect fusion of art, nature, and romance, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Lake Como. Walking through the park’s trails, enjoying the terraced viewpoints, and relaxing amidst the vibrant colors and fragrances of the gardens is a sensory delight. Villa Carlotta is truly a feast for the eyes and soul!
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Bellagio
Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of Lake Como," enchants visitors with its timeless beauty and unique charm. Located in a privileged position at the tip of the promontory dividing the lake's two branches, Bellagio offers breathtaking views that feel straight out of a postcard.Stroll through its narrow cobblestone streets, discovering artisan boutiques, cozy restaurants, and corners filled with history. Visit the magnificent Gardens of Villa Melzi, a botanical masterpiece overlooking the lake, and immerse yourself in the peace and elegance of this magical place. The lakeside promenade is perfect for relaxing, enjoying an aperitivo, or simply admiring the reflection of the mountains on the crystal-clear waters.An irresistible blend of romance, luxury, and tradition, Bellagio is a destination that remains in the heart of every visitor.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Private Tour of Lake Como from Milan?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-290248P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Private Tour of Lake Como from Milan?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
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What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- WiFi on board.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Phone Charger.
The following is NOT included:
- Lunch.
- The entrance fee to Villa Carlotta is approximately €12 per person.
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
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Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Full-Day Private Tour of Lake Como from Milan is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full-Day Private Tour of Lake Como from Milan will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Phone Charger
- Lunch
- The entrance fee to Villa Carlotta is approximately €12 per person.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
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