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Lake Como, Bellagio, and Lugano Switzerland Day Trip from Milan

See the very best of Switzerland and Italy in one day

  1. Duration: 10h

  2. Live guide: English

  3. Max group size: 25

Registered address: 6-9 Trinity Street, D02 EY47, Dublin 2, IE
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Included

  • Expert, English-speaking guide with small groups of 25 people or less
  • Tickets for Como Lake 2-hour cruise with audio headsets
  • All transfers in an air-conditioned coach

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Food & Beverages

Itinerary

Duration: 10.0 hours
  • 07:40 - Meeting Point
    Meeting point: Viale Luigi Sturzo Get directions
    • Guided
    • Admission ticket included

    Meet your guide at Garibaldi Train Station to start your day trip to Lake Como and Lugano.

  • 08:00 - Milan to Tremezzo
    • 105 mins
    • Guided
    • Admission ticket included

    Travel by bus from Milan to Tremezzo, enjoying scenic views along the way.

  • 10:00 - Lake Como
    • 60 mins
    • Guided
    • Admission ticket included

    Experience the beauty of Lake Como with a private boat tour, admiring luxurious villas and picturesque landscapes.

  • 11:00 - Bellagio
    • 150 mins
    • Unguided
    • Free admission

    Explore Bellagio at your leisure, enjoy shopping, dining, or simply take in the views of Lake Como.

  • 13:30 - Bellagio to Cadenabbia
    • 10 mins
    • Unguided
    • Admission ticket included

    Take a short ferry ride from Bellagio to Cadenabbia.

  • 13:50 - Cadenabbia to Lugano
    • 60 mins
    • Guided
    • Admission ticket included

    Travel by bus from Cadenabbia to Lugano, crossing into Switzerland.

  • 14:50 - Lugano
    • 100 mins
    • Unguided

    Discover Lugano at your own pace, explore its charming streets, shops, and lakeside scenery. Most guests will not be required to have a Visa to enter Switzerland; a passport will be enough.

  • 16:30 - Lugano to Milan
    • 60 mins
    • Guided
    • Admission ticket included

    Return journey by bus from Lugano to Milan.

  • 17:30 - Milan: Garibaldi Train Station
    Drop off point: Viale Luigi Sturzo Get directions

    Arrive back in Milan at Garibaldi Train Station, ending your day trip. Note: This itinerary is for orientation only and is subject to change without prior notice.

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change due to weather, traffic and other circumstances.

Take a day trip from Milan to glamorous Lugano and the sparkling shores of Lake Como and discover why this magical alpine region is known as the “Monte Carlo of Switzerland”. This lakeside city at the foot of the Swiss Alps attracts celebrities, athletes and entertainers with its breathtaking panoramas and elegant shopping.

Here, you have the time to explore boutique shops full of rich Swiss chocolate and fine goods. From there, a private air-conditioned coach will take you to Bellagio, where once again you are free to explore on your own. The famed village of Bellagio, the “pearl of Lake Como”, is where you come ashore.

Your guide will be on hand if you need some ideas for exploring this idyllic spot. Finally, the bus will whisk you back to Milan in time for evening dinner. All that remains is for you to reflect on the sights you’ve seen and the memories you’ve made.

  • A passport is mandatory to enter Switzerland
  • From March 18th, 2024, the ferry cruise will be replaced by a 1-hour private boat trip
  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

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