Introduction
Lake Como & Lugano Day Trip from Milan offers a perfect escape from the bustling city life of Milan. This full-day tour allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of two stunning lakeside destinations, Como and Lugano. Board an air-conditioned coach in Milan and within an hour, you'll find yourself in the historic center of Como, ready to explore its medieval streets and impressive Duomo. From there, embark on a leisurely one-hour boat cruise along Lake Como, gazing at the elegant lakeside villas and breathtaking landscapes. The journey continues with a picturesque coach ride, offering panoramic views of Lake Como's villas and majestic mountains, before crossing the Swiss border into Lugano. Once in Lugano, you'll have free time to savor a delicious lunch and explore this elegant city known for its sophisticated shopping street, Via Nassa, and the shoreside Casinò Lugano.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to experience the best of Lake Como and Lugano. In Como, you'll discover the city's rich history as you wander through its medieval streets, visit the magnificent Duomo, and indulge in some retail therapy in the local boutiques. The highlight of the tour is the boat cruise on Lake Como, where you'll have the opportunity to admire the opulent lakeside villas and lush landscapes. As you continue your journey by coach, marvel at the stunning scenery that surrounds Lake Como. Once in Lugano, take delight in exploring the vibrant city center, strolling down Via Nassa, and perhaps trying your luck at the famous Casinò Lugano. This tour provides a perfect blend of history, culture, natural beauty, and leisure, ensuring a memorable day trip from Milan.
Who is this for?
This day trip is ideal for anyone seeking a break from the city and a chance to explore the enchanting lakeside destinations of Lake Como and Lugano. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning landscapes and panoramic views of Lake Como, while history enthusiasts can delve into the medieval streets of Como and visit the impressive Duomo. Shopaholics will find delight in the sophisticated shopping street of Via Nassa in Lugano, while foodies can savor a delicious meal during their free time for lunch. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and friends, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Milan or a seasoned traveler, Lake Como & Lugano Day Trip promises an unforgettable experience.
Why book this?
Lake Como & Lugano Day Trip from Milan is an exceptional opportunity to escape the city and immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Lake Como and Lugano. The tour allows you to discover the rich history and culture of Como, admire the majestic landscapes of Lake Como from a relaxing boat cruise, and explore the elegant city center of Lugano. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you can rest assured that you'll learn fascinating insights and stories about these enchanting destinations. This day trip offers a seamless and hassle-free experience, with convenient transportation provided from Milan to each location. Whether you are a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a day of relaxation and exploration, this tour is the perfect way to make the most of your time in Milan.
Good to know
It is important to arrive at the meeting point, Piazza Duca D'Aosta, in front of the central station, 15 minutes before the departure of the tour. The total duration of the tour is approximately 600 minutes. During the tour, you will have 60 minutes to explore the historic center of Como, followed by a 2-hour boat cruise on Lake Como. The coach journey around Lake Como and into Lugano will take approximately 180 minutes. Once in Lugano, you'll have free time for lunch and exploration. The tour concludes at the same meeting point in Milan. This day trip includes transportation, but excludes meals and additional activities. Be prepared to indulge in the beauty of Lake Como, the charm of Lugano, and the captivating stories that accompany them.
