Overview
Explore the best of Milan and Lake Como in one day. Visit Milan’s Duomo and its panoramic rooftop, historical center of Milan & Sforza Castle. Reach Lake Como with your guide, embark on the boat cruise along the lake and enjoy Alpine views, charming villages and 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. 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.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Skip-the-line tickets to Milan's Duomo Cathedral & Milan's Duomo Rooftop
1-Hour boat cruise along Lake Como
Train tickets (return rickets Como - Milan)
All fees and/or taxes
Skip-the-line ferry tickets & guaranteed seats for boat cruise in Lake Como
Day trip from Milan to Como (10 hours)
Professional tour guide
Lunch
Drinks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The meeting point with your guide is at 8:50 in Piazza Duomo in front of the Cathedral near the giant statue of Vittorio Emanuele II (giant statue on a man on the horse). A day before the tour we will share guide's name and contact.
What to expect
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Duomo di Milano
1 hour 45 min
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.
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Piazza Cordusio
15 min
Explore the historical center of Milan together with your guide that will make your experience informative and entertaining.
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Castello Sforzesco
30 min
After Duomo, your expert guide will accompany you through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the majestic Piazza Cordusio & Via Dante to admire the famous Sforza Castle. Being one of the most beautiful, fortified structures in Italy and one of the largest in Europe.
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Lake Como
5 hours
Afterwards, you will take the train together with your guide from Milan (from the train station that is right behind the Sforza Castle) to reach Lake Como & Como City where you will enjoy a guided tour, free time, time for lunch, and start a wonderful boat cruise along the lake.
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Villa Olmo
5 hours
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. -
Villa Erba
5 hours
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.
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Torno
5 hours
Admire the Alps, film locations & celebrity villas during the lake boat cruise. Pass near Torno, a picturesque village with beautiful Alpine views.
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Cernobbio
1 hour
After the stunning ferry boat cruise ride along the lake with amazing picturesque Alpine views, you will enjoy a stop in Cernobbio, a picturesque village on the shores of the lake, there you will have free time for sightseeing.
At the end of your trip, take the express train back to Milan together with your guide. The tour will finish at approximately 19:15 in Milan's Central Station.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Allotted time for transportation is already included in the total duration.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Best of Milan & Lake Como: Full Day Guided Tour with Boat Cruise
Can I cancel Best of Milan & Lake Como: Full Day Guided Tour with Boat Cruise for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point with your guide is at 8:50 in Piazza Duomo in front of the Cathedral near the giant statue of Vittorio Emanuele II (giant statue on a man…
What's included?
- Skip-the-line tickets to Milan's Duomo Cathedral & Milan's Duomo Rooftop
- 1-Hour boat cruise along Lake Como
- Train tickets (return rickets Como - Milan)
- Skip-the-line ferry tickets & guaranteed seats for boat cruise in Lake Como
- Day trip from Milan to Como (10 hours)
- Professional tour guide
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Duomo di Milano, Piazza Cordusio, Castello Sforzesco, Lake Como, Villa Olmo, Villa Erba, Torno, Cernobbio.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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