Small group: Lake Como and Lugano (Switzerland) & boat cruise

Como, IT
98% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (558 reviews)

Included

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    1 hour boat cruise on lake como
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    Round funicolar trip ride from/to lugano train station to lugano city centre
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    Professional english speaking guide
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    Round trip swiss express train tickets
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    Free time in como and lugano

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Drinks and meals

Meeting Point

!IMPORTANT: THE MEETING TIME IS - 8:20 for 8:30 tour - 9:20 for 9:30 tour The meeting point is INSIDE the train station, on the upper floor, next to BAR CENTRALE and in front of the TRAIN GATES The guide will hold a stick with the Italian flag.

Meeting point

20124 Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan , Italy

End point

End Point

!IMPORTANT: THE MEETING TIME IS - 8:20 for 8:30 tour - 9:20 for 9:30 tour The meeting point is INSIDE the train station, on the upper floor, next to BAR CENTRALE and in front of the TRAIN GATES The guide will hold a stick with the Italian flag.

Meeting point

20124 Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Como

Discover the charming town of Como, one of the oldest towns on the lake. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the town and learn about the local celebrities and famous people who were born here.

Duration 140 minutes
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Cernobbio

From Como we will embark on a boat and marvel at the breathaking views of the lake, while passing by some of the most stunning villas in Itaky. Don't miss the chance to see the legendary Ocen's Twelve Villa and the luxurious Gianni Versace's villa

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Torno

Torno is a pedestrian village where you can enjoy a pecefuland relaxed stroll. It's never too crowded, so you can take your time and explore the typical tiny village of Como Lake With it cobblestone streets and charming architecture, Torno take you back in time to when people lived in harmony with nature, relying on fishing an local artisanal industry.

Duration 45 minutes
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Lugano

Discover the stunning Swiss city of Lugano, nestled in a picturesque region of Ticino. With its beautiful scenery and Mediterranian climate, Lugano is a must-visit destination in Switzerland. Enjoy plenty of free time time to shop, taste Swiss chocolate, and take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lugano Lake on a hot summer day. Come discover the secrets of Swiss wealth and learn how this small country became one of the richest and most prosperous in the world

Duration 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    The average walking distance on this tour is 12 000 steps (9 km/6mi)
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    Please note: This is 10 hours tour including the travel time in between places.
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    Meeting time: 08:20 for 8:30 departure tour and 9:20 for 9:30 departure tour
  • Additional information
    November to March, the tour schedule is 1 hour shorter; the itinerary may vary for force majeure reasons
Provided by Abroads Tours

What our experts say

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    Try gelato at a local shop in Como.
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    Visit the funicular for stunning views.
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    Swim in Lake Lugano during summer.
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    Explore hidden streets in Torno.
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    Don't miss the Swiss chocolate shops!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Lake Como, Lugano, and the Swiss Alps. Exclusive small group tour is an adventure that promises breathtaking landscapes, cultural immersion, and a touch of luxury. Join a small semi-private group of up to 12 people and embark on a journey led by an experienced English-speaking guide. Starting from Milan, you'll reach Como City in just 40 minutes, where the magic of Lake Como awaits.

What to expect?

Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Lake Como and Lake Lugano. Indulge in a fantastic boat cruise, gliding through the crystal-clear waters and marveling at the luxurious villas reminiscent of those in the movie Ocean's Twelve. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to visit the charming village of Torno, with its winding streets and perfect photo spots. In Lugano, you'll discover the secrets behind Swiss wealth and prosperity, immersing yourself in the culture and tasting some of the world's best Swiss chocolate. The stunning Swiss Alps will leave you in awe, and during the summer months, you can even take a refreshing swim in the clear alpine waters of Lake Lugano.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure-seeking travelers who crave a mix of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and a touch of luxury. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this experience is designed for anyone looking to explore the hidden gems of Italy and Switzerland. The small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to connect with fellow travelers and create lifelong memories together.

Why book this?

Embarking on this exclusive small group tour is the ultimate way to experience the beauty and charm of Lake Como, Lugano, and the Swiss Alps. Unlike larger group tours, this intimate experience allows you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and cultural wonders of the region. With an experienced English-speaking guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights and knowledge about the destinations you visit. From the luxurious villas of Lake Como to the secrets of Swiss wealth in Lugano, every moment of this tour is carefully curated to provide you with a unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you're a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking a luxurious getaway, this tour has something for everyone.

Good to know

During this tour, you'll enjoy a one-hour boat cruise on Lake Como, providing you with the perfect opportunity to soak in the stunning scenery. Additionally, a round funicular trip ride from/to Lugano train station to Lugano city center is included, ensuring seamless transportation throughout the journey. Please note that express train round trip tickets, drinks, meals, and gratuities are not included in the tour price. It is recommended to bring some extra cash for these expenses. The meeting point is at the upper floor of the train station of Milan in front of the gates, at the entrance of Bar Centrale. Look for the guide holding a stick with the Italian flag.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this exclusive small group tour rave about the stunning landscapes and the unique cultural experiences. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who brought the destinations to life, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Many highlight the beauty of Lake Como and the thrill of exploring the Swiss Alps. Overall, the reviews express high satisfaction with the tour's performance, leaving travelers with unforgettable memories and a desire to return.

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