Lake Como Boat Cruise, Bellagio & Lugano Day Trip from Milan

Meet your English-speaking guide near Milan’s Porta Garibaldi Station and board your private, air-conditioned coach. Sit back and relax as you head north toward the stunning Italian lakes.

Como City from the coach while passing through the Lake Como area

Step aboard your private boat and glide across Lake Como, taking in elegant villas, lush gardens, and iconic waterfront estates. Snap photos of celebrity homes and famous film locations as your guide shares insider stories about the lake’s glamorous history.

Admire Villa Carlotta from the water, a beautiful lakeside residence known for its stunning botanical gardens and neoclassical architecture. Once home to aristocratic families, it now showcases art collections and seasonal blooms that make it a highlight of Lake Como.

Glide past the elegant Villa del Balbianello, one of Lake Como’s most iconic landmarks. Perched on a wooded peninsula, this historic villa is famed for its terraced gardens, panoramic views, and appearances in films such as Star Wars and James Bond.

Arrive in Bellagio, the enchanting “Pearl of the Lake,” and enjoy free time to wander cobblestone streets, sip coffee at a lakeside café, shop for artisan souvenirs, or capture breathtaking panoramic views. This is your chance to immerse yourself in one of Italy’s most picturesque villages.

Cross the border into Switzerland to explore Lugano, a chic lakeside town blending Swiss sophistication with Italian charm. Stroll along the sparkling lakefront, indulge in world-famous Swiss chocolate, admire Renaissance art in local churches, or shop for luxury goods before regrouping.

Relax on the comfortable coach ride back to Milan, reflecting on a day filled with stunning scenery, charming towns, celebrity homes, and memories from two countries in one unforgettable trip. Estimated Arrival: Between 6:30 and 7:30 PM at Porta Garibaldi Station, depending on traffic. For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change without prior notice.