Tours & Activities in Lake Como

Get on board a private boat and enjoy the wonderful landscape, take memorable photos in evocative and charming places and have fun with your family or friends.

Visit 2 countries in just 1 day on this all-encompassing tour of some beautiful lakes and villages in Switzerland and Italy. Enjoy an exclusive boat cruise taking in the sights of Lake Como.

See what lies beyond Bellagio by bike! This 35km tour is a great way to see the lakeside and mountainous scenery above and around Bellagio. There are 2 long hill climbs in the tour, so we suggest using an electric bike to make the experience more enjoyable. We have Bianchi road, MTB, and e-bikes available.  During the tour, we stop at a few viewpoints and at the Madonna del Ghisallo (cycling chapel) and neighboring museum. After the tour we enjoy lunch together in front of our shop.  The price includes: bike rental, helmet, water bottle, guide, cycling museum ticket

Download this audio-guided tour on your smartphone and discover Como, Lecco, and Lake Como surroundings on your own and at your own pace!

Enjoy a full-day trip by bus from Milan to Lake Como. Explore Bellagio, stroll around the vibrant Italian gardens at Villa Olmo, and escape the crowds on a private boat cruise on Lake Como.

Lake Como Motorbike is the best way to live Lake Como and the Alps. Ride one of our Ducati (we rent the bikes and provide also the equipment) and follow Mauro along the most beautiful roads around the lake and up the Italian and Swiss Alps, seeing something that only a real local can show you. You can book a day tour or a few days tour. everything is shaped on your needs. You will ride totally safely, discovering the best places at the hidden corners of the lake and its mountains. With Mauro you will stop in the best spots for taking pictures, having coffees and lunch. In Summer, you will also stop for swimming the lake in some unique little beaches. In total freedom, you will be able to really enjoy this beautiful area, in the most genuine way, meeting the reality that only a local can show you.

Having featured in films such as Casino Royale and Star Wars, it's no surprise that Villa del Balbianello dazzles with all the glamour that Lake Como is famed for. You'll enjoy a private boat tour to see the impressive villa and gardens from afar, then head inside to explore its 18th century splendour on a guided visit.

Embark on a guided excursion from Milan to Lake Como and the towns of Bellagio and Varenna. Discover the region's history and enjoy the picturesque Italian scenery.

Treat yourself to a few hours of relaxation by riding a perfectly preserved 1962 Vespa in complete tranquility and experience slow but unique emotions thanks to the backdrop of Lake Como! We are Mirco&Laura, a young couple passionate about engines and in particular this Italian icon "The Vespa" By choosing to live this experience with us you will be able to discover an unusual lake, you will see everything that you would not be able to discover in the car. We will leave from Como and together we will arrive on the "Regina" panoramic road on Lake Como, during the journey we will stop where you like most to take souvenir photos and admire the breathtaking views that the lake offers us. We remind all our future customers that for this type of activity it is recommended to have even minimal experience with motorbikes in general for your safety and that of others. The Vespa has gears and is not automatic. Experience a real Italian style day.

Soak up the breathtaking views of Lake Como from a boat and take memorable photos in evocative and charming places.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Milan and spend the day on a scenic coach trip to Lake Como and St. Moritz. Board the Bernina Red Train to experience one of the world's most beautiful rail routes.

In Bellagio you can admire the fantastic panorama of Lake Como and also walk through the splendid gardens of Villa Melzi. The guided tour will be walking across the downtown, then we will see the gardens of villa Melzi, later by a ten minutes trip to cross the lake by public ferry boat we will go to the town of Varenna visiting first the splendid Villa Monastero and later the medieval church of St. George and the downtown of Varenna. Please take note that the entrance tickets to all villas and all ferry boat transfers are not included in the price of the guided tour and must be paid at local cash desks. PLEASE NOTE THAT: THIS IS NOT A BOAT TOUR! WE ARE CROSSING THE LAKE FROM BELLAGIO TO VARENNA AND BACK BY PUBLIC FERRY BOAT, THERE ISN'T ANY PRIVATE BOAT! meeting point: Bellagio, Piazza Mazzini,30 (right outside Hotel du Lac, yellow building).

Separated by a wealth of stunning scenery, the borderlands between Italy and Switzerland are a joy to explore. This trip ticks off the lakeside town of Tirano, as well as the chic Swiss resort of St Moritz, and a ride on the Bernina railway – Europe's highest alpine train and one of the world's most scenic rail routes.Flanked by pine-clad slopes, timber-framed farmsteads and grazing cows, we'll first travel to Tirano. After a quick coffee stop and a look around this lakeside town, it's on to Poschiavo where we'll board the Bernina train. Climbing high through the glacial Alps, there's plenty of time to grab some epic Instagram snaps before reaching Diavolezza.From here, it's just a short bus ride to the famous Swiss ski resort of St Moritz. With around two hours to explore, you can stop to try Swiss cheese and chocolate in a café and enjoy wow-factor views along the Engadine Valley before returning to resort via the spectacular Maloja Pass and Chiavenna.

Rent a motor boat and head out onto Lake Como for swimming and sunning on this trip. Learn the ins and outs of the craft before setting out for an adventure on the water.

Join us for this incredible and unforgettable experience as you board the Bernina Red Train: Not just a train, but a real arena overlooking the fascinating spectacle of nature. A breathtaking and amazing journey along the steep slopes will take you to the highest point a train can reach in all of Europe! From Tirano to St.Moritz, you will travel through villages, small hamlets, rivers, lakes and glaciers. Once in St.Moritz, you will have the opportunity to relax, strolling by the lake or visiting the historic center of this renowned village. Our driver will take you to the beautiful Lake Silvaplana where, on windy days, you have the opportunity to watch spectacular kitesurfing stunts. On the return drive, you will cross the Maloja Pass, a scenic road nestled in the woods between the Italian and Swiss Alps.

There's no shortage of spectacular scenery on this tour taking in two magical lakeside towns. You'll set out from Lake Como to cross the border into Switzerland where you'll take a boat to Lugano. Once you have enjoyed the serene lakeside promenades and the sophisticated shopping here, we'll return to Como for a look around the historic lakeside city.To begin with you'll transfer to Gandria where you'll hop onboard a boat to continue your journey to Lugano on the water. Bursting with grand architecture, chic boutiques and waterside parks, Lugano has lots to see. Visit top sights like the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, explore the Parco Civico, or hit the shops in the streets around Via Nassa. For the second part of your day, you'll head back to Como, an elegant town packed with churches, parks and palaces. Piazza Cavour is a grand square overlooking the lake, a short walk from many of the major highlights such as the Cathedral with its fine interior, the Villa Olmo and the lakeside gardens.

Enjoy a private boat tour around the lovely Lake Como. Take the chance to admire some of the villas and attractions that can only be viewed from the water and learn about the history of the lake.

OUR MOTORBOAT From the long experience of the A.Mostes shipyard, builders since 1913, the little prince “Pegaso 22” was born, 7 meters of elegance, tradition and quality. Equipped with a powerful and very silent sterndrive engine that delivers 260 Hp, it comes with a sundeck that welcomes those who get on board. CAPTAIN A nature lover and a passionate fisherman, he will entertain you on the Como Lake tour by telling you the story of the most iconic villas and the most characteristic corners of the Lario. Luca is very capable and professional will be happy to show you the many wonders of Lake Como, in total safety. Thanks to its maritime experience, you will be able to live unforgettable moments and appreciate the best that Lake Como can offer you in total relaxation With his outgoing personality and good language skills he will be able to entertain you in Italian, English and French.

Milan is where Italy's past and future meet. This most sophisticated of cities is packed with historic monuments and ringed by skyscrapers. On this excursion, you'll enjoy a guided tour to see La Scala opera house, the Sforzesco Castle and its crowning glory – the Duomo cathedral.

Visit two countries in one day on a day trip from Milan. Explore romantic Lake Como with a private boat tour, discover villas and Bellagio, experience Lugano's charm, and taste Swiss chocolate.

OUR MOTORBOAT From the long experience of the A.Mostes shipyard, builders since 1913, the little prince “Pegaso 22” was born, 7 meters of elegance, tradition and quality. Equipped with a powerful and very silent sterndrive engine that delivers 260 Hp, it comes with a sundeck that welcomes those who get on board. CAPTAIN A nature lover and a passionate fisherman, he will entertain you on the Como Lake tour by telling you the story of the most iconic villas and the most characteristic corners of the Lario. Luca is very capable and professional will be happy to show you the many wonders of Lake Como, in total safety. Thanks to its maritime experience, you will be able to live unforgettable moments and appreciate the best that Lake Como can offer you in total relaxation With his outgoing personality and good language skills he will be able to entertain you in Italian, English and French.

This tour shines the spotlight on two jewels on Lake Maggiore's crown. On an exclusively-chartered boat cruise, you'll spend time on both Isola Bella and Isola dei Pescatori, before enjoying some free time in Stresa.You'll head out to Isola Bella first. The islet was completely transformed from a desolate rocky islet in the middle of the lake to a blossoming garden crowned by a baroque palace. Many famous footsteps have graced its shores, from royalty to notable players from the history books. You'll have time here to take in the views from the tiered gardens and walk among its ornate statues.Then, it's on to tiny Isola dei Pescatori – barely 500m long by 100m wide. As the only island that's inhabited year-round, you'll be able to wander among its tiered, narrow alleys lined with plant-bedecked houses. To end the tour, you'll enjoy some free time in Stresa, before your return to Lake Como.

Visit the charming cities of Como and Bellagio with a cruise on Lake Como, accompanied by an expert tour leader, on a day trip from Milan.

Dive into nature just outside Como city by entering Lake Como natural park "Spina Verde" and cross the border with Switzerland by bike. Enjoy unique views over Lake Como, Villages and Swiss vineyards. The tour begins in Como city, you will immediately be away from traffic and you will start climbing to reach an amazing panoramic balcony in Spina Verde park overlooking the lake and the city of Como. From there you will reach trench lines from World War 1 and stop for a walk in this historical site. After riding more unique trails in chestnut woods you will cross the border with Switzerland reaching a second panoramic point. From here the itinerary starts descending to touch Switzerland southernmost point before riding through suggestive Merlot vineyards. The way back to the starting point is flat and with lake view in the final part. Distance: 30 km (20 miles) Elevation Gain: 800 m (2400 feet) Riding Time: ~3.5 hours

Immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home and learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Lombard cuisine.

Discover the beauty of the Swiss Alps on board Europe's highest-altitude train with a guided day trip from Milan. After a journey on the scenic Bernina Express, arrive in the resort town of St. Moritz.

Escape the crowds and discover why Como Lake became a famous destination for the rich. Explore the fascinating history of Como, starting from the Roman Empire. Admire the magnificent Duomo and the impressive Theatre of Como, where successful musicians and composers once performed. See some of the most luxurious and famous villas of Lake Como, including, the villa from the movie Ocean's Twelve and Nespresso commercial, The former villa of Gianni Versace, The villa where John Legend got married, Some of the best and most expensive hotels in the world and many other villas Our suggestion is to take this tour on your first day of staying in Como. This way you will know what to do next, which places you should visit or avoid.

Visit the local market with the Cesarina, immerse yourself in a cooking class and learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Lombard cuisine!

Visit two countries on a full-day tour of the lakes and villages in Switzerland and Italy from Como. Explore Lugano, Cadenabbia, Bellagio, and enjoy an exclusive cruise on Lake Como.

The captains, Marco and Stefano with their motorboat Giulian, will be able to make your tour on Lake Como unique, it will be possible to enjoy the anecdotes and stories lived on the lake by famous people. You can take a refreshing bath or a pleasant aperitif. Everything always in total safety. We are waiting for you, bye!