Lake Como Cruise from Milan - small group tour
Como, IT
85% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the picturesque scenery of Lake Como
- Enjoy a walking tour of the charming town of Como
- Experience a one-hour panoramic cruise on Lake Como
- Visit the beautiful lakeside village of Torno
- Marvel at the historic villas and stunning views of Lake Como
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Duration 8 hours
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Boat tour included
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Professional guide
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Train tickets included
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Small group tour
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Free time for lunch
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Como on this small group tour from Milan. Depart from Milan Cadorna Station and relax on a scenic train ride to Como Lake Station. Once in Como, you'll be accompanied by a professional guide who will take you on a walking tour of the charming lake town. Explore historic sites such as Piazza Vittoria, Piazza San Fedele, and Piazza del Duomo. After some free time for shopping and lunch, embark on a one-hour boat tour of Lake Como. Admire the stunning villas and towns that line the shores, including the picturesque village of Torno. Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets of Torno and soak in the beauty of the lakeside Piazza Casartelli. At the end of the tour, return to Como by boat and then make your way back to Milan. Discover the enchanting allure of Lake Como on this unforgettable day trip.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the enchanting beauty of Lake Como with a guided small group tour from Milan, featuring a scenic boat ride and lunch in Como.
Included
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Boat tour -
Professional guide, full day
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Train tickets
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Milan Cadorna Train Station meeting point in front of bar 'Cioccolati Italiani' inside the station
Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI , Italy
End Point
Milan Cadorna Train Station meeting point in front of bar 'Cioccolati Italiani' inside the station
Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI , Italy
What to expect
Como
Make your way to Milan's Cadorna Station in the city center. Travel by train with your guide at your disposal and enjoy the town of Como with a walking tour. The city of Como overlooks the southwest end of its lake and is surrounded by green ridge hills, resulting in unparalleled, natural scenery. Your trip in Como can start from Piazza Vittoria, home of the monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi, here, along the medieval walls that enclose the Como town center, one of the most typical things to see is the the outdoor market, if you love fashion, you’ll be happy to know that Como has plenty of clothing stores for all budgets. Piazza San Fedele, is one of the main squares of Como and hosts a beautiful Romanesque church which dates back to 1120: the Basilica of San Fedele. Your stroll through Como should continue toward Piazza del Duomo, which hosts the Cathedral, it is characterized by a set of styles ranging from Romanesque to Gothic.
300 minutes
Non solo barche di Luppi Riccardo
After spending some free time visiting the town, shopping, or eating lunch, enjoy a panoramic cruise on Lake Como for one hour. This is probably the best activity that you can do on Lake Como. Your guide will show you the most beautiful towns and historic villas of Lake Como from the boat. You will stop in Torno. Its splendid position has always made Torno a favourite with tourists and holidaymakers alike, many of whom come to visit its famous villas. These include the 16th century Villa Pliniana, Villa Taverna with its magnificent gardens, and Villa Mia, owned now by the royal family of Saudi Arabia, which has seen famous guests from all over the world. Writer and poet Hermann Hesse was so taken by Torno as his boat sailed past its shores that he wrote about it in his essay ‘A Walk Around Lake Como’ (‘Spaziergang am Comer See’).
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Torno
You will stop in Torno, a pretty lakeside village situated over the lake with a view of Moltrasio and the villas on the lake. Enjoy a short stroll through the narrow streets in the village . The lakeside Piazza Casartelli, fronted by several restaurants and the Chiesa di Santa Tecla (a baroque remake of the Romanesque original), the tiny port and shady trees complete the picture of this front-row seat on the lake. It's easy to understand why Hermann Hesse fell in love with it when he visited in 1913. After the tour you will return by boat to Como. Travel back to Milan by train at the end of your trip.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
What our experts say
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Try local gelato at 'Gelateria Cavour'. -
Visit the Cathedral of Como for stunning views.
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Explore shops on Piazza Vittoria for unique finds.
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Take a stroll in Torno for picturesque views.
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Arrive early to enjoy a coffee at the station.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchantment of Lake Como, one of the most picturesque destinations in the world. This 7-hour small group tour offers an immersive adventure, starting with a scenic train ride from Milan Cadorna Station to Como Lake Station. Upon arrival, you'll embark on a guided walking tour of Como, a charming town nestled at the foot of the Alps. Discover the town's rich history and marvel at its medieval walls, Romanesque churches, and vibrant outdoor market. Fashion enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundance of clothing stores for every budget. The highlight of the tour is a breathtaking boat cruise on Lake Como, where you'll glide along the crystal-clear waters, passing grand historic villas and idyllic towns. Make a stop in Torno, a lakeside village renowned for its stunning villas, including Villa Pliniana and Villa Mia, which has hosted esteemed guests from around the globe. This immersive experience allows you to delve into the beauty and serenity of Lake Como, creating memories that will last a lifetime.What to expect?
With this Lake Como cruise, you can expect a day of awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences. Over the course of 7 hours, you will immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Como and its surrounding areas. Begin your journey with a walking tour of Como, led by a knowledgeable guide, who will provide insights into the town's fascinating history and culture. As you explore the narrow streets and visit iconic sites such as Piazza San Fedele and Piazza del Duomo, you'll develop a deep appreciation for the charm and elegance of Como. Following your exploration of the town, embark on a delightful boat tour that takes you across the glistening lake. Along the way, you'll witness the splendor of historic villas, such as Villa Pliniana and Villa Taverna, and soak in the mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscapes. Be prepared to be captivated by the tranquility and enchantment of Lake Como as you create lifelong memories on this extraordinary journey.Who is this for?
This Lake Como cruise is perfect for anyone seeking a remarkable and immersive experience in one of Italy's most breathtaking destinations. Whether you are a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Solo travelers, couples, and families alike will find delight in exploring the captivating town of Como and sailing along the azure waters of Lake Como. The tour is suitable for all ages and offers accessibility options for those with mobility concerns. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders of Lake Como as you embark on this unforgettable journey.Why book this?
Embarking on this Lake Como cruise offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the utmost beauty and charm the region has to offer. With an expert guide at your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the history, culture, and hidden gems of Como. The combination of a walking tour and a boat cruise allows you to experience all aspects of Lake Como, from its captivating town to its pristine waters. Marvel at the grandeur of historic villas that dot the shoreline and uncover the stories behind them. Feel the gentle breeze on your face as you glide across the sparkling lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery. This tour guarantees to provide an unforgettable journey filled with awe-inspiring sights and a deep appreciation for the natural wonders of Lake Como.Good to know
When joining the Lake Como cruise, remember to wear comfortable walking shoes. It is also advisable to bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun during the boat tour. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and remarkable architecture you'll encounter throughout the day. The tour includes a train ride from Milan Cadorna Station to Como Lake Station, offering a convenient and scenic mode of transportation. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free lunch options are available in Como, ensuring that everyone can indulge in a delicious meal during the free time provided. Prepare to be swept away by the beauty of Lake Como as you embark on this unforgettable adventure.Reviews
Customers have raved about their experiences on this Lake Como cruise, highlighting the tour's professionalism, knowledgeable guides, and stunning scenery. Many praised the in-depth walking tour of Como, expressing how it provided a deeper understanding of the town's history and local culture. The boat tour also received high praise, with visitors marveling at the picturesque views and the wealth of information shared by the guide. Guests were particularly impressed by the beautiful villas and charming towns along the shores of Lake Como, finding them to be the true highlights of the cruise. Overall, visitors found this tour to be an exceptional experience that exceeded their expectations, leaving them with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the natural wonders of Lake Como.
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