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Highlights

  • Explore some of Italy and Switzerland’s most picturesque locations, including Lake Como and Lugano, guided by an expert.
  • Discover the quaint town of Lugano where you can wander freely and sample world-renowned Swiss chocolate.
  • Visit Bellagio, known as the ‘Pearl of Lake Como’, with time to explore at your leisure.
  • This Full-Day Guided Tour of Lugano & Bellagio with Cruise offers a convenient travel experience on an air-conditioned bus for 7.5 hours and includes skip-the-line access to a cruise in Lake Como.
  • Did you know? The town of Bellagio, situated on Lake Como, inspired the famous Las Vegas hotel & casino's design, complete with its iconic fountain show modeled after the lake’s fountains.

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Cruise boat on Lake Como with mountains in the background during Lugano and Bellagio tour.
Person in red jacket on cruise ship deck with view of mountains and lake during Lugano and Bellagio tour.
Cruise boat on Lake Lugano with cityscape and mountains in the background.

Start an exciting 7.5-hour small-group tour that takes you through Italy and Switzerland's most scenic and historic areas.

Sightsee the Quaint Town of Lugano

The adventure starts in Como, where you'll explore the city’s long history and culture before heading to Lugano. This charming Swiss town is perched on a stunning lake, offering free time for exploration, shopping, or dining at local eateries.

Visit Bellagio & Take a Cruise on Lake Como

Your journey continues by boat to the picturesque village of Bellagio, located along Lake Como’s shores. Discover its history and culture while enjoying stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Conclude your day with a relaxing cruise on Lake Como, perfect for soaking in the stunning scenery.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Transportation via an air-conditioned bus
  • English and Spanish-speaking guide available optionally
  • Audio headsets provided
  • Skip-the-line boat tickets included
  • Bottled water supplied
  • Lunch is not included.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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Booking FAQs

The tour operates daily from morning till late afternoon, but early mornings offer fewer crowds and better photo opportunities. Ideal times are between 8-10 AM for a serene start or late afternoon around 4-6 PM for stunning sunset views. Check the schedule as it varies by season.

The full day tour typically lasts about 8 hours including transportation and sightseeing stops, with a cruise on Lake Como that takes approximately 1 hour. The itinerary includes visits to various attractions like churches and gardens.

Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera for photo opportunities. A water bottle is recommended as well. Dress in layers since temperatures can vary between indoor and outdoor locations.

Yes, it's suitable for families but keep in mind that some attractions may not be fully accessible or have limited amenities for young children. The tour includes stops at kid-friendly spots like playgrounds and parks.

Meet your guide at the central train station in Lugano, where you will board a comfortable coach that takes you through scenic routes to Bellagio. The journey by car or bus usually lasts about 1 hour and includes stops for sightseeing.

Your ticket covers transportation, guided tours at key landmarks, entrance fees (where applicable), and a cruise on Lake Como. A detailed itinerary with maps and recommendations is also provided to enhance your experience.

It's highly recommended to book ahead as the tour fills up quickly, especially during peak summer months from June to August. Advance booking ensures a spot on the limited capacity tours and guarantees the best rates.

Photography is allowed in most areas, but remember that some indoor sites may restrict or charge for photography. It's advisable to check with your guide before taking pictures inside any buildings or during the cruise.

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