Lake Como Day Trip from Milan by Train: Private & Personalized

5.0
(12 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

An hour's train ride north of Milan, you'll find the breathtaking Lake Como, where you can taste la dolce vita and enjoy the beauty of one of the most enchanting of the Italian Lakes. Discover the most magical spots along the shores of the lake, from the elegant villas of Como City to the colorful, rustic hamlets that are dotted along the water's edge, and soak up the stunning scenery. Glide along the lake on a cruise, seeing the charming villages from another angle and watching the crystal clear waters change from deep turquoise to azure blue, or head up into the mountains for panoramic views from the village of Burate. Enjoy the fresh air and a day out of the city with your local, who will share more of the region's culture, cuisine, and beauty with you!

What's Included

Walking experience once at destination (other transport can be arranged at an additional cost)
Private and personalized experience for 10 hours with a host
A ferry ride between small picturesque towns in summer months
Transportation cost to and from Como, which takes around 1 hour by train
Food and drinks
Transportation costs (additional to the ones included in the experience)
Tickets to any attractions
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • Milan (Pass by)

    Begin your day at Milano Centrale, where your local host will greet you and set the tone for a relaxed adventure tailored to your interests. As you board the train to Lake Como together, your host will share insights into the region’s culture and geography, helping you get excited for the tranquil lakeside escape ahead.

    Admission ticket free
  • Como (Pass by)

    Arrive in the historic city of Como, nestled at the foot of the Alps. Stroll through charming piazzas, visit the Cathedral, and uncover hidden gems like the 11th-century Basilica di Sant’Abbondio. Your host will adapt the pace and stops to match your curiosity—whether you love history, local life, or quiet moments by the lake.

    Admission ticket free
  • Lake Como (Pass by)

    Hop aboard a short boat ride across the lake’s first basin, gliding past elegant villas and pastel-colored villages. Your host will point out landmarks, share fascinating anecdotes, and help you capture the perfect photos—all without the stress of crowds or long ferry lines.

    Admission ticket free
  • Torno (Pass by)

    Step ashore in a quiet lakeside village like Torno or Moltrasio. Wander cobbled lanes, discover small artisan shops, and relax by the waterfront. With no rush, your host will curate the visit to your pace—whether you're in the mood to explore or just sit and soak in the beauty.

    Admission ticket free
  • Milan (Pass by)

    Conclude your Lake Como escape with a peaceful journey back to Milan. On the train ride, your host will offer personalized recommendations for the rest of your trip, ensuring this experience stays with you long after the day ends.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality, tastes and interests so we can assign a like-minded Local who can create a bespoke experience for you.
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Nature Walks
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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