Lake Como & Lugano Day Trip from Milan with Lake Cruise

Explore Italian lakeside towns and Swiss city life on a shared day trip with an English-speaking guide. Take in views of lakeside villas and balance guided sightseeing with time to explore at your own pace.

• Cruise Lake Como on a 1-hour boat trip
• Explore Como's historic center on a guided walking tour
• Browse Como's shops during your free time

Itinerary

1. Meet your guide at your option's departure point. For the 10-hour Join-In Tour from Milan Visitor Center, depart at 09:00 from the bus stop outside Milan Visitor Center - Zani Viaggi, at the corner of Largo Cairoli and Foro Buonaparte. For the 10-hour 30-minute Join-In Tour from Milan Central Station, depart at 08:30 from the Zani Viaggi bus stop in front of Milano Centrale Railway Station, between Piazza Duca d'Aosta and the Generali Palace.
2. Travel by bus and explore Lake Como with your guide.
3. Continue to Lugano, where you have free time for lunch and can explore Via Nassa and the lakeside Casinò Lugano.
4. Return from Lugano by train, arriving at Milano Centrale Railway Station at 19:00. Your guide accompanies you throughout the tour, including the train ride back.

What's Included

• English-speaking guide
• Air-conditioned bus transport from Milan
• 1-hour Lake Como boat trip
• Guided walking tour of Como
• Return train ticket from Lugano to Milan Central Station

Important details

• Children aged 0–11 require an accompanying paying adult. Ages 0–3 join free; adult rates apply from age 12.
• Bring a passport with at least 6 months of validity.
• Obtain any visas required to cross the border into Switzerland, including for children. Visa requirements are your responsibility.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Luggage and large bags are not allowed.
• Arrive 15 minutes before departure.