Private Lake Como Day Trip: Train, Ferry & Local Tastes

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Como on this day trip from Milan! Travel by scenic train to Varenna, a picturesque fishing village, and enjoy a guided walking tour. Take in stunning views of the lake and mountains by ferry and savor regional flavors at a local restaurant (own expense). Explore terraced vineyards and visit local producers of wine, cheese, and other specialties for a truly personalized experience.

Travelers who have booked this guided day trip before have rated their experience an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 69 reviews. The entire trip & excursion lasts around 12 hours.

Your day begins with a relaxing train ride from Milan, taking you to the serene shores of Lake Como. Arrive in the charming town of Varenna and explore its narrow streets, colorful houses, and picturesque surroundings. This tranquil fishing village offers an authentic glimpse into life along the lake.

Next, board a ferry boat for a scenic ride across the shimmering waters of Lake Como. Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains, elegant villas, and lush landscapes as you cruise. Once ashore, continue with a panoramic drive along the lake’s edge, soaking in breathtaking views of one of Italy’s most iconic destinations.

In Morbegno, your guide will take you to a typical local restaurant to enjoy a signature lunch featuring regional specialties. Indulge in dishes made with fresh, local ingredients that capture the flavors of the area.

Afterward, venture to the Valtelline Valley, a hidden gem just beyond Lake Como. This off-the-beaten-path region is known for its terraced vineyards, charming villages, and stunning Alpine landscapes. Stroll through the area, discover its natural beauty, and learn about its rich traditions.

The tour concludes with a scenic train ride back to Milan, offering a moment to reflect on the day’s unforgettable sights, tastes, and experiences.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in English.

The starting point for this guided day trip is located in Milan. The exact address is Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 20124 Milano MI, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 20124 Milano MI, Italy.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 7 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Add Lake Como to your Italian adventure with this private day trip from Milan! Discover charming villages, cruise the lake, and enjoy authentic local cuisine. Book your experience today!