Parco Ciani

This carefully curated day trip offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, cultural experiences, and leisurely exploration. Tour Highlights: 1. Departure from Milan: Begin your journey in the bustling heart of Milan. We'll provide a comfortable and convenient pickup from your designated location in the city. 2. Lake Como: Our first stop is the enchanting Lake Como, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, visit the historic town center, and soak in the breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. 3. Bellagio: Next, we'll head to the "Pearl of Lake Como" – Bellagio. This charming village is famed for its cobbled streets, elegant villas, and vibrant gardens. Explore the local shops, savor a delicious lunch at a lakeside café, and take in the stunning panoramic vistas from the Bellagio promontory. 4. Lugano: Our final destination is the Swiss gem of Lugano. Nestled in the Italian-speaking region of Ticino, Lugano offers a unique blend of Swiss efficiency and Mediterranean flair. Wander through the charming old town, visit the beautiful Parco Ciani, and enjoy some time for shopping or a relaxing coffee by the lake. 5. Return to Milan: After a day filled with exploration and unforgettable experiences, we'll make our way back to Milan. Reflect on the day's adventures as we return you to your starting point in the evening.

Starting off at Lake Como in Italy, you'll encounter the breathtaking beauty of the lake and its picturesque towns. Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of Lake Como," offers charming streets, stunning villas, and beautiful gardens. It's a perfect place to wander and soak in the serene atmosphere. We will meet at 8:16 am at Piazza Repubblica and depart by bus at 8:30 am towards Como. After about 1 hour of travel, we will reach our first destination. A walk through the city of Como awaits us, among its magnificent squares, historic alleys, and its lake, admiring the Cathedral, its antiquities, and the lake itself. We will then head towards Tremezzo, where a private boat awaits us for a cruise through the central lake, admiring the splendid lake landscapes and its historic villas such as Carlotta, Balbianello, Cassinella, and Melfi. We will disembark in Bellagio, where you will have approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time for lunch, to admire the particular alleys of the village, and to discover its panorama After Bellagio, our next stop will be Cadenabbia di Griante. In Cadenabbia, we'll board our bus and journey towards Lugano In this Swiss town, you'll have free time to explore its historic center, especially Via Nassa, the shopping street, the lakeside promenade, the Church of Santa Maria degli Angioli, and indulge in its delightful chocolate shops. From there, we will conclude our journey heading towards Milan

Enjoy a small group to explore the best of Lake Como and Switzerland. Departure from Milan by air conditioned bus. Arriving at Lake Como here you'll take the ferry to reach Bellagio, your travel guide will tell you the history of the various beautiful villas - Spend 2 Hours to visit the "pearl of Lake Como" Visit the elegant city of Lugano the most important city of Canton Ticino. Enjoy a walk along the lakeside and admire the picturesque landscapes Cross Parco Ciani with its sub-tropical flora to reach the pretty lakeside.

Experience Lugano like a local with a tour that showcases the city’s stunning mix of Swiss elegance and Italian flair. Stroll along the scenic lakeside promenade, taking in the breathtaking views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. Wander through the charming old town, discovering hidden squares, boutique shops, and inviting cafes. Visit the beautiful Parco Ciani, a lush green space perfect for a peaceful escape, or take a funicular ride up to Monte Brè for panoramic views of the region. Along the way, your guide will share insider tips on local delicacies, the best places to enjoy authentic gelato, and the unique blend of Swiss and Mediterranean culture that makes Lugano unforgettable.

A visit to Lugano may not be defined as such if you don't include Gandria, a romantic and picturesque place. In this magic and incredibly charming location, take a dive into the past and discover how people used to live once upon a time. In the company of a guide, walk to Gandria and while you leisurely stroll up and down the village streets, a boat will be waiting for you to bring you back to Lugano. Gandria is a romantic locality nestled on the shores of Lake Ceresio that may be reached either by land or by the lake. The town’s center is closed to traffic and is an oasis of peace with its picturesque tiny streets and stairs that offer glimpses of great views and gorgeous landscapes. At the center of the town see the 16th-century church of San Vigilio with its outstanding baroque interior and the high late-medieval belfry. On the lake opposite Gandria, discover the Museum of Swiss Customs. Along the trail from Cantine di Gandria to Caprino, there are several grotti, an ideal place to take shelter from the heat and to have the opportunity of getting a taste of the typical Ticinese cuisine (costs not included).

Experience Lugano through the lens of a local, capturing both the iconic views and the photogenic charm of hidden corners. Navigate from the iconic Piazza Riformacapturing its vibrant café culture to the emblematic Cathedral of Saint Lawrence renowned for its intricate façade details. Uncover their unique roles in the daily life of locals, from being a beloved meeting point to a scene straight out of a postcard. Experience Lugano intimately, as your Local reveals the stories behind famed postcard scenes, blending photogenic imagery with personal anecdotes. This experience offers a distinctive view of Lugano, combining picturesque highlights with authentic cultural insights, making it a can't-miss experience for any visitor.

Set out on a 90-minute visual discovery of Lugano with a Local, capturing its most Instagrammable spots and immersing yourself in the authentic local life. Capture the picturesque views of Parco Ciani and Cathedral of Saint Lawrence perfect for your next social posts. Wander charming neighbourhoods, bustling markets, and hidden alleyways, experiencing Lugano's everyday magic. Hear captivating anecdotes and historical facts that bring Lugano's culture and heritage to life. Get insider tips on trendy cafes, delicious eats, and unique experiences your feed will love. This experience combines the scenic beauty of Lugano with insights into its daily life - essential for any visitor seeking an authentic discovery of the city.

On this immersive guided walking tour of Lugano, every step unveils a tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. You'll explore vibrant neighborhoods filled with elegant architecture and cozy cafes, getting a sense of the city's evolution from medieval roots to a modern cultural center. Your expert guide will lead you to the tranquil shores of Lake Lugano. Here, surrounded by azure waters and majestic mountains, you'll stroll along scenic pathways, soaking in panoramic views and discovering local stories that highlight the area's natural and cultural significance. Delve into Lugano's rich artistic heritage as your guide shares insights about the city's role as a hub for artists and art enthusiasts. Learn about the cultural diversity and creative spirit that define Lugano's art scene, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that has attracted artists from around the world. Throughout this walking tour, you'll not only witness Lugano's beauty but also experience its essence, leaving with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for this captivating Swiss city. Whether you're drawn to history, art, or simply seeking to explore a scenic gem, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.