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15 Best Lake Como Day Trips from Milan

The Como day trips: Bellagio and Varenna trading charm across the water, private boats stitching the villas together and the lake an hour north by train. The day trip everyone extends next visit.

1.From Milan: Como, Lugano and Bellagio Exclusive Boat Cruise

Discover Italy and Switzerland in one day with this scenic tour including Lake Como, Bellagio, and Lugano. Enjoy exclusive boat rides, cultural sights, and stunning views for $130.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“Anna and Vincenzo make a fantastic team! Anna is a wonderful guide – knowledgeable, friendly, and very kind. They took us to stunning places and made the whole experience smooth and enjoyable. It was absolutely worth choosing this tour, and we would highly recommend it…”

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3.From Milan: Lake Como Cruise, St. Moritz & Bernina Red Train

Discover stunning lakes, Swiss Alps, and glamorous St. Moritz on a full-day tour from Milan featuring Lake Como, a scenic train ride, and Swiss mountain views.

★ 4.6

“Carolina was a great host! The trip was spectacular and in my opinion an incredible day trip. Yes you could do it cheaper yourself however the transport between the destinations takes the stress out of it and once you have travelled on the Bernina express…”

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4.Lake Como & Bellagio Day Trip with Private Boat Cruise

Discover Lake Como and Bellagio on a full-day tour from Milan, featuring a scenic cruise, charming villages, and expert guides, offering great value and authentic views.

★ 4.0

“We had a great day Beyond expectations!! Rafaelo was knowledgeable informative and engaging He went above and beyond to make this an amazing trip We were kept informed of our pick up time from our hotel Nice double decker bus with scenic ride to Bellagio…”

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5.Italy and Switzerland Day Trip: Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano from Milan

Discover Italy's Lake Como and Bellagio, then cross into Swiss Lugano on this full-day guided tour from Milan for stunning scenery, charming towns, and cultural highlights.

★ 4.5

“Excellent overall Amato and Claudio were terrific Amato was interactive with the customers knowledgeable and most helpful”

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6.From Milan: Private Boat to Como Lake, Lugano, and Bellagio

Discover Lake Como, Bellagio, and Lugano in one day with a private boat, scenic walking tours, and Swiss chocolates—all from Milan, for $130.

★ 4.8

“The day trip was excellent!! Our tour guide Anna had very interesting insights/information for us all. She spoke very well in English and Spanish (as was stated in the tour) and brought us to exciting parts within the 3 cities. There is room, if you…”

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7.From Milan: Lake Como by Private Boat, Bellagio & Lugano

Discover the beauty of Lake Como, Bellagio, and Lugano on a full-day guided tour from Milan, including a private boat cruise, scenic drives, and free time to explore.

★ 4.6

“Sara is an amazing tour guide who is clearly passionate about her work! The tour is well-organized. We spent the perfect amount of time in Bellagio and Lugano. :)”

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8.Lake Como & Lugano: Small Group, No Crowds, With Boat Cruise

Discover the beauty of Lake Como and Lugano on this small-group tour with boat cruises, scenic train rides, and charming village visits from Milan.

★ 5.0

“The trip to Lake Como and Lugono was a great experience. Guilia was a wonderful guide and kept checking to make sure all was well and if we needed anything. The free time in both cities gave us enough time to explore and have lunch…”

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9.Bellagio & Varenna – Small Group Tour from Milan with Boat Cruise

Discover Lake Como’s highlights on a small-group tour from Milan, including Bellagio, Varenna, and a scenic boat cruise—perfect for authentic Italian scenery.

★ 5.0

“Thank you Ms. Angela 🙏😊❤️ for taking care of us through out the day. She like an angel watching over all of us, I am a solo traveler but she made me feel like traveling with friends and family also she got all us the…”

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10.Lake Como, Bellagio with Private Boat Cruise Included

Discover Lake Como's beauty on a full-day guided tour from Milan, featuring scenic boat cruises, charming villages, and optional train adventures.

★ 4.5

“While the journey was smooth, there were some issues. While on the bus, we were not able to hear what the guide was saying over the microphone because she spoke softly and the bus engine was loud. Como was beautiful, and we had plenty of…”

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12.Lake Como Kayak Tour from Bellagio

Experience Lake Como from the water with a guided kayak tour from Bellagio. Enjoy stunning scenery, expert guides, and a peaceful morning paddle for $86.89.

★ 5.0

“This was a highlight of my trip and a great way to get on the water. I highly recommend the kayaking tour!”

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13.From Milan: Small Group to Bellagio, Varenna and Bellano Gorge

Discover Lake Como’s highlights from Milan on a small-group tour. Visit Bellagio, Varenna, and Bellano Gorge, with scenic boat rides and expert guides for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“Michele was our guide today and he was great. We did this tour on a weekend and it was very crowded. Ultimately we got to see the gorge, which was our main goal on this trip and it was weil worth it. The trains and…”

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More Lake Como Day Trips from Milan

5.0Private Cruise on Lake Como with Speedboat from 1H to 4H2 hours (approx.)$362.95 5.0The Best of Lake Como. Bellagio & Lugano Small Group Tour10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$83.48 4.4From Milan: Como, Bellagio, Lugano Day Tour & Lake Cruise$135 4.9From Milan: Authentic Small Group Tour of Lake Como, Lugano$175 5.0Domaso: Wine Tasting at the Winery on Como Lake1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$76.22 4.7From Milan: Como, Bellagio, and Lugano Exclusive Boat Tour10.5 hours$99 4.5Bellagio & Varenna Full-day Tour on Lake Como8 to 9 hours (approx.)$453.69 5.0Private Guided Tour by Speedboat on Lake Como from 1H to 4H4 hours (approx.)$362.95 5.0Lake Como: eBike City Tour Guided by an iPad and a Tour Leader3 hours (approx.)$96.79 5.0From 1H to 4H License Free Boat Rental 40cv Lake Como2 hours (approx.)$181.48 4.5Lake Como Food Tour – Eat like a real Local3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$89.53 5.02 hours Boat Rental Lake Como2 hours (approx.)$278.26 5.0Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in Como3 hours (approx.)$229.87 5.0Lake Como Highlights – Villa Balbianello & Bellagio exclusive full-day tour8 hours (approx.)$302.46 5.0E-Bike Tour Lake Como and Swiss Vineyards3 hours (approx.)$175.43 5.0Italian Wine Tasting & Food Como Lake1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$79.24 4.8Lake Como: Winery Tour with Wine Tasting1.5 hours$74 5.0Private boat tour from Bellagio, iconic villas and hidden gems2 hours (approx.)$387.15 5.0Home Cooking Class & Meal with a Local in Como3 hours (approx.)$107.68 5.0Classic boat tour on Lake Como1 hour (approx.)$362.95 5.0Lake Como Experience with boat and van Small-Group from Milan10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$163.33 4.5From Milan: Exclusive Boat, Lake Como, Bellagio, and Lugano Tour10 hours (approx.)$141.19 4.5Lake Como: Shared boat tour and aperitif with Prosecco1 hour (approx.)$50.81 4.5Lake Como – Varenna & Bellagio Exclusive Full-Day Tour (max 8 p)8 hours (approx.)$266.16