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Lake Como Photo Experience: Bellagio, Cruise & Lugano from Milan

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Milan, Italy
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12 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

• A memorable and worry-free full-day experience
• Iconic photo and selfie spots to share with friends
• Stunning panoramic views of Lake Como and Lugano for perfect photo moments
• Visit Italy and Switzerland in one day on this exciting day trip from Milan
• Enjoy three guided walking tours of Como, Bellagio and Lugano
• Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide

Please note that the itinerary is subject to change to guarantee the best experience.

What's Included

  • Professional audio headsets for clear commentary
  • Round-trip transportation by comfortable air-conditioned bus
  • 1-hour lake cruise by local boat
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Villa Olmo

Start your photo tour day with a comfortable bus ride on this full-day Lake Como tour from Milan. During the journey, your guide will introduce the destinations and the day’s photo tour program. Before arriving in Como, your first photo stop will be at the neoclassical Villa Olmo, one of the lake’s most elegant villas, surrounded by magnificent Italian gardens.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Como

Upon arrival in Como city center, you will be dropped off along the beautiful lakeside for more photo opportunities. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the old town, including the Duomo, the Broletto, and the Church of San Fedele. Afterward, enjoy free time for shopping or breakfast/lunch.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lake Como

Continue by bus along the scenic Regina Road by the lake, known for its breathtaking views. Pass by and catch a glimpse of George Clooney’s famous Villa Oleandra before reaching the charming village of Argegno. Leave the bus and board the local boat for a scenic Lake Como cruise to Bellagio. Relax and soak up the sun, but don’t miss must-see sights such as Comacina Island, Villa Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, and the magical atmosphere of the lake surrounded by mountains.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Bellagio

Once in Bellagio, the “pearl of Lake Como,” where the lake splits into three branches, your guide will show you its panoramic viewpoints, lively narrow streets, artisan workshops, and charming hidden corners. Take in and capture beautiful photos. Then, enjoy some free time to stroll around or treat yourself to a delicious Italian ice cream.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Lugano

After a short ferry ride, rejoin the bus and continue toward the Swiss border. Skirting Lake Lugano on one side and the Swiss Alps on the other, you will reach the elegant city of Lugano. After a guided tour of the city center, known for its exclusive boutiques and refined atmosphere, enjoy some free time for the final photos of this memorable day. Finally, relax on your return bus ride to Milan, concluding this unforgettable Italy–Switzerland day trip.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants (free ticket) do not have their places booked; they must sit on their parent's lap
  • During the tour, you are given radio system to easily listen to the guide. In case of no return or lost device, you will be charged a 50€ penalty fee.
  • The itinerary is subject to change to guarantee the best experience.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Lake Como Photo Experience: Bellagio, Cruise & Lugano from Milan?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Professional audio headsets for clear commentary
  • Round-trip transportation by comfortable air-conditioned bus
  • 1-hour lake cruise by local boat
  • Panoramic bus drive along the lakes' coast
  • Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide
  • Guided tour of Como’s historical center, Bellagio and Lugano
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The tour may be conducted in 2 languages (English and Spanish)
  • A current valid passport or a European ID is required on the day of travel
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic / weather conditions
  • Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time
  • Infants (free ticket) do not have their places booked; they must sit on their parent's lap
  • During the tour, you are given radio system to easily listen to the guide. In case of no return or lost device, you will be charged a 50€ penalty fee.
  • The itinerary is subject to change to guarantee the best experience.
  • The tour has to respect timetables, so it is mandatory to respect the times of the meeting points indicated by the guide in order not to get lost during the tour.
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended and, in summer, sun protection (sunglasses, sunscreen, hat)
  • The dress code is fairly casual, but please be mindful in sacred places to ensure that your shoulders are covered
  • Please ensure that you are at the meeting points indicated by the guide at the specified time in order not to get lost during the tour. It is not possible to join the tour after it has already left the meeting points
  • The order to visit each location during our tour is subject to change to ensure the best experience.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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