Lake Como and Lugano Full Day Trip from Milan

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the beauty of two iconic lakes in one unforgettable day trip from Milan. Start with a romantic cruise on Lake Como, gliding past luxurious villas and dramatic Alpine scenery, then cross into Switzerland to explore the cosmopolitan city of Lugano, famous for its chic boutiques and charming streets. With comfortable transport, expert guidance, and plenty of free time, this tour offers the perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and indulgence.

What's Included

Roundtrip journey by GT coach or minivan from Milan to Como
Boat cruise across Lake Como
Panoramic tour of Como and its surroundings
Professional tour leader
Free time in Como and Lugano
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Milan Visitor Centre - corner of Via Cusani with Largo Cairoli (MM1 Cairoli - MM2 Lanza)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Departure from Milan: Meet your guide at the Milan Visitor Centre, at the corner of Via Cusani and Largo Cairoli, and board your comfortable, fully-fitted GT coach. Start your day with a scenic drive toward the romantic Lake Como.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Explore Como: Discover the hidden gem of Como’s historic center, nestled on the lake’s shores. Admire charming piazzas, cobblestone streets, and elegant architecture. Enjoy free time to explore or shop like the many celebrities who frequent the area.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Lake Como

    Romantic Lake Cruise: Embark on a sightseeing boat tour across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Como. Take in breathtaking views of the dramatic shoreline, dotted with luxurious villas and lush gardens, while soaking in the serene ambiance.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Lugano

    Discover Lugano: Arrive in the cosmopolitan Swiss city of Lugano, set against a stunning Alpine backdrop. Stroll through narrow streets, shop luxury boutiques along Via Nassa, and sample delicious Italian-Swiss specialties during your free time.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Arrive back at Largo Cairoli 18, Milan.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Italy Adventures

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Audio Guides
Rail Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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