Lake Como & Milan in One Day: Milan's Duomo & Lake Como Boat Tour

4.9
(54 reviews)

9 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the best of Milan and Lake Como in one day. Visit Milan’s Duomo Cathedral and its panoramic rooftop with skip-the-line lift access, explore historical center of Milan & Sforza Castle. Reach Lake Como with your guide, embark on a 1-hour boat cruise along the lake with priority skip-the-line tickets and enjoy Alpine views, charming villages & celebrity villas.

Your professional tour guide will introduce to you the most significant sights in Milan & Lake Como to make your experience informative and entertaining at the same time. Avoid any tourist traps, crowds and queues on a well-planned trip.

The guided tour starts at 8:50 in Piazza Duomo (near the giant statue of Vittorio Emanuele II in front of Duomo Cathedral). At the end of your trip, take the express train back to Milan together with your guide. The tour will finish at approximately 18:50 in Milan's Central Station.

What's Included

Skip-the-line tickets to Milan's Duomo Cathedral & Milan's Duomo Rooftop
1-Hour boat cruise along Lake Como
All Fees and Taxes
Train tickets (return rickets Como - Milan)
Day trip from Milan to Como (10 hours)
Professional tour guide
Skip-the-line ferry tickets boat cruise in Lake Como
Lunch
Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at 8:45 in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II (near Piazza Duomo) in front of Louis Vuitton store. Google maps meeting point link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/M5aKHyZivsyjzEbZ6

End point

The tour ends in Milan's Central Station.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The guided tour starts at 8:50 in Piazza Duomo (near the giant statue of Vittorio Emanuele II in front of Duomo Cathedral), where you can admire the unique and beautiful gothic architecture of the biggest church in Italy that took 6 centuries to be completed. With pre-booked and guaranteed skip-the-line tickets, you will enter immediately the Duomo rooftop terrace by elevator to have a panoramic 360-degree view of Milan. After that, you will enter the inside part of the Duomo Cathedral with your guide.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Visit the inside part of Duomo of Milan with skip-the-line tickets on a guided tour.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Explore the majestic Piazza Duomo with your guide before reaching Sforza Castle.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Explore the historical center of Milan together with your guide that will make your experience informative and entertaining and take a walk through the majestic Piazza Cordusio.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    After Duomo, your expert guide will accompany you through Via Dante, one of the historical streets of Milan, and after that you will take the train to reach Lake Como.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    After the tour in Milan, you will take the express train together with your guide from Milan (from the train station that is right behind the Sforza Castle) to reach Lake Como & Como City at 13:15 PM where you will enjoy a guided tour, free time, time for lunch, and start a wonderful boat cruise along the lake.

    55 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Visit Como City with your guide and enjoy a mix of guided tour, free time & time for lunch (lunch is not included in the price).

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Enjoy a boat cruise along Lake Como (approximately from 15:30 till 16:30). Admire the Alps, film locations & celebrity villas during the lake boat cruise.

    55 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Admire the Alps, film locations & celebrity villas during the lake boat cruise. You will pass by near Villa Erba, a majestic example of Italian architecure.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Admire the Alps, film locations & celebrity villas during the lake boat cruise. Pass near Torno, a picturesque village with beautiful Alpine views.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    During the stunning ferry boat cruise ride along the lake with amazing picturesque Alpine views, you will pass near Cernobbio, a picturesque village on the shores of the lake. At the end of your trip, take the express train back to Milan together with your guide from Como City. The tour will finish at approximately 18:50 in Milan's Central Station.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Admire the Alps, film locations & celebrity villas during the lake boat cruise. One of the first villas you will see are Villa Olmo and Villa D'Este. Start the lake boat cruise from Como City. Firstly, you will be able to admire Villa Olmo and Villa D'Este. Villa Olmo was constructed after Villa d’Este in 18th century with neoclassic design. Its beauty is complemented with extensive and elegant lake front symmetric gardens, sculptures, fountains and immense English garden in the back.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The tour will end in Milan's Central Station at approximately 18:30 where you will arrive by an express train from Lake Como.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Allotted time for transportation is already included in the total duration.
  • The program of the tour can change due to operations reasons (eg. train strike, weather conditions, etc)
  • We do not recommend to bring baby strollers during the tour
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