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Lake Como Private Tour: See Best of Italy from Milan!

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Full-Day Como Lake Highlights Private Tour from Milan lets people see one of the prettiest places in Northern Italy. Lake Como has beautiful nature and old history. People have loved this lake for many years.

Travel along the lake's edge to see pretty towns and nature. The tour visits Como, Tremezzo, and Cernobbio. People can pick which towns they want to see when they book. A stop for lunch is included so people can eat (but food costs extra).

The tour includes a car just for a group and a driver who speaks English. A guide who speaks English meets the group in Como and stays with them for seven hours. Some popular stops include the Como Cathedral, Villa Carlotta, and Villa del Balbianello. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See Lake Como's Best Spots: Visit pretty towns like Como, Tremezzo, and Cernobbio and see the best views.

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Ride in a Luxury Car: Travel in a nice, comfy car just for your group.

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Get a Local Guide: A guide who speaks English will show you around Lake Como for seven hours.

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Customize Your Trip: Pick which towns you want to see when you book your tour.

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Enjoy a Private Tour: This tour is exclusively for your group.

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Hassle-Free Transport: Enjoy private transport in a luxury vehicle with an English-speaking driver.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved the tour due to the stunning views, expert guides, and personalized experience. Some found the extra costs for entrance fees and lunch a bit inconvenient. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers enjoyed the beautiful scenery and historical landmarks.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides.

    Positive Highlight Icon Customers appreciated the convenience of private transportation.

    Positive Highlight Icon Several people highlighted the flexibility of customizing the itinerary.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some visitors mentioned that entrance fees to attractions were not included.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few reviewers felt that lunch expenses should have been included.

The Journey

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Como

Como, the vibrant heart of Lake Como, beckons with its rich history, charming old town, and breathtaking views. Explore its significant monuments on a guided stroll, then ascend via funicular to Brunate for unparalleled panoramic vistas of the lake and surrounding mountains. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this cultural hub, where picturesque streets meet the serene waters of Lake Como.

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Como Cathedral

A testament to centuries of craftsmanship, the Como Cathedral stands as a remarkable example of late Gothic architecture in Northern Italy. Construction began in 1396 and wasn't completed until the 18th century, showcasing a blend of styles. Admire the facade, adorned with sculptures by Giovanni Rodari's workshop, including the statues of Pliny the Younger and Pliny the Elder. This iconic landmark is a must-see for anyone interested in art, history, and architectural grandeur.

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Cernobbio

Just a short distance from Como, Cernobbio offers a tranquil escape at the foot of Mount Bisbino. Once a favorite vacation spot for wealthy families from Como and Milan, its legacy lives on in the numerous elegant villas and lush gardens that dot the landscape. Stroll along the waterfront, soaking in the serene atmosphere and admiring the architectural beauty of this charming town. Note: Villa del Balbianello is not included in this location.

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Villa Carlotta, Tremezzo

Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo is a true gem of Lake Como. Originally commissioned in the late 17th century, it reached its zenith under Gian Battista Sommariva, who transformed the gardens into a breathtaking romantic park. Later owned by Carlotta of Prussia, the villa boasts a spectacular display of azaleas in April and May, creating a vibrant sea of color. Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and immerse yourself in the artistic and botanical treasures of this remarkable estate.

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Villa del Balbianello

Perched on the tip of the Lavedo peninsula in Lenno, Villa del Balbianello offers a breathtaking panorama of Isola Comacina and the western shore of Lake Como. Known for its stunning terraced gardens and picturesque architecture, this villa is a true visual masterpiece. Today, it hosts private events and serves as a sought-after filming location. (Garden visits require a pre-booked option.) Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and elegance of this iconic Lake Como destination.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes private transportation in a luxury vehicle with an English-speaking driver, and a professional English-speaking guide in Como for 7 hours. It does not include admission tickets, meals, drinks, or optional tips. People will meet their driver in Milan and their tour guide will be met in Como.

Hot Tip

Visitors say to wear comfy shoes for walking around and to bring some extra money for food and entrance tickets. Consider packing an umbrella just in case.

From €1051 Price

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