Top Lake Como Half-day Tours - page 2

Maximize time in Como with an efficient Segway tour. Follow a local guide to see top landmarks including Duomo Square, the medieval walls that surround Como, and the public gardens. Learn about local history, including artists, poets, and musicians that lived along the shores of Lake Como. See the elegant lakefront promenade and the town’s beautiful neoclassical villas.

Bellagio is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and with this bike tour you can take in the sweeping views over Lake Como and nearby mountain peaks far from the crowds. Choose the bike you prefer and set off with your guide along a scenic route that includes stops at a number of overlooks and a visit the Madonna del Ghisallo cycling chapel and museum. End with lunch after the return pedal to Bellagio.

Hop on a bike for a morning of cycling and eating on a 12-mile (20-km), easy-paced bike tour of Bellagio. With a guide, you’ll discover the lake town’s enchanting historic center as well as some lesser-known treasures that many visitors miss. Enjoy sweeping Lake Como views at a family-owned restaurant where wine and local cheese await.

This experience pairs a walking tour of Bellagio with multiple food tastings in authentic settings. Start your tour with a “thick-foamed” espresso—a local specialty—and by walking through Bellagio’s steep stone alleys. Stop at local eateries for pastries and pizza tastings and continue exploring the town. Meet farmers and cheese and olive oil producers, and pick organic fruits and vegetables from their gardens. Your tour finished at the gardens of Villa Melzi.

Enjoying “la dolce vita” on this 3 hour e-bike tour of Bellagio and its surroundings, immersing yourself in the life of this world famous hamlet. Learn about the history, tradition and food with our guide while practising some Italian at local bars and piazzas. Our Bellagio e-bike Tour is not simply a cycling tour. It's a taste of local life. Meet the locals and the farmers for an authentic experience. Pick fresh fruits right from their gardens and learn about the fascinating stories that lie behind the dishes you are going to taste. We will access places traditional tour vehicles can’t reach. We will discover, La Punta, Pescallo, Aureggio and San Giovanni: hidden gems you may otherwise have missed, crossing lush gardens and olive groves, passing by noble mansions and villas. We will stop at a charming hilltop restaurant with magnificent views over the lake and the mountains for a delicious lunch. The tour ends at the enchanting gardens of Villa Melzi.

Treat yourself to a Lake Como evening cruise from Como, and finish with dinner at a lakefront restaurant in Moltrasio. Aboard an open Venetian-style water taxi, you’ll cruise away from town to take in views of the mountains and villas for which Lake Como is famous. After the cruise, dock at Moltrasio where a 3-course dinner with wine awaits.

When you think of Italian food, certain foods come to mind: pasta, pastries, gelato, coffee, and more! And what do you think of when you imagine the perfect bike ride? Panoramas, alps, switchbacks, backroads, history, and a few stops for some delicious fuel. We’ve put these things together for you in a single tour for everybody to get a taste of Lake Como and biking in Italy! This tour is not only for avid cyclists, but for the whole family and those active visitors ready for some exploration and adventure with electric bikes! Ride with us and discover these hidden delicacies and beautiful views beyond Bellagio by e-bike. We just have one recommendation: have a light breakfast, get ready to try some of the best spots around town!

Zip around Lake Como on the back of a motorbike with this guided tour, personalized to your needs. Choose between a single day or several days and ride along lakefront roads and up into the Italian and Swiss Alps. Bike rentals (including Ducati and Moto Guzzi) plus all necessary equipment are provided. Follow a local to see an insider’s perspective on where to eat, drink, and swim around Lake Como.

A unique Bike Tour in a wonderful landscape, in a beautiful area where every corner is a surprise. We ride on the bicycle lane along the ADDA RIVER,from COLICO to the ADDA BRIDGE, surrounded by the view of Valtellina and Valchiavenna. We reach the NATURAL RESERVE of PIAN di SPAGNA, very important crossroad for various kinds of birds that normally lives in humid areas. After crossing the Mera bridge we are in SORICO, a small tipical village on lake Como. From here starts a beautiful bike path that runs along the lake side and reaches DOMASO, awesome destination of our amazing Bike Tour. In DOMASO attend us a delicious coffee break in a tipical italian bar located directly on the lake side, looking the Monte Legnoncino, Colico and Piona Bay in front of us.

Our E-bike tour will allow you to experience a day full of fun, in total safety. Our local guides will guide you along an itinerary full of panoramas and iconic places on Lake Como, retracing climbs and famous routes linked to the history of the cycling world. In particular you will have the opportunity to see Lake Como from over 1300mt, visiting local huts, huts, restaurants or farmhouses, following itineraries hidden from traffic. The tour lasts about 3/4 hours for 30Km, along the way you will encounter paths, mule tracks and secondary roads. Along the way you can stop for lunch or tastings. It will be possible to change or modify the route at any time.

Make the most of your time in Bellagio with this tour that takes you through the highlights and hidden gems without the hassle of a map or guidebook. Explore on foot with your guide, beginning at the Villa Melzi gardens and then continuing to the Borgo di Pescallo. Learn about Bellagio’s history and architecture over lunch (not included), and then dive into the heart of the old town in the afternoon.

Leave the crowds on Lake Como behind and explore the peaceful Senagra Valley near Menaggio. Follow the course of the Senagra River through pristine countryside, stopping to explore the historic hamlet of Loveno. Visit a former brick factory (now a museum) and needle factory transformed into a restaurant and trout farm, where you’ll relax over lunch with the owners and feast on local specialties.

Departure from Como, in "Via Lungo Lario Trieste n28" you will find a small pier. (2h)Como: Electric Life, the Voltiano Lighthouse and Voltiano Temple. The war memorial of the First World War. Villa la Rotonda and Villa Olmo. Cernobbio: Villa Erba, Villa D'Este and Villa Pizzo. Moltrasio: Villa Fontanelle (ex Versace). Laglio: famous thanks to George Clooney with Villa Oleandra, a curious Pyramid and the Ernesto Riva shipyard. Nesso: Beautiful waterfall*. (3h) Brienno, Argegno, the Comacina Island of historical importance. Finally you can admire Villa Balbianello (film set of Star Wars and 007 James Bond).

Get out of the tour bus and on two wheels on this mountain bike tour of Lake Como. Start by taking a short ride on the Como-Brunate funicular to skip biking uphill on asphalt. Then, bike over gravel roads and paths up Monte Boletto, catching views of Lake Como, Lake Pusiano, and northern Lombardia from the top. Stop for lunch at a chalet (own expense) before making the return journey downhill.

Take a break from the bustle of Como and admire views of Lake Como from above with this mountain biking excursion through the Spina Verde Natural Park. Set off with your guide to pedal out of the city and up the surrounding hills along a panoramic route high over the lake. Follow a trail through chestnut woods and past WWI trenches over the border into Swiss wine country before heading back to Como.

Leave the tricky logistics to the experts and enjoy a stress-free day on Lake Como with this private tour. Save hours with hotel pickup and transportation to Bellagio to explore at your own pace. Afterwards, set sail for a boat tour of the lake to admire the villas along the shore, docking in the fishing village of Varenna for a stroll. End at the Castle of Vezio for an aperitivo with a view.

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.

Learn about the days of fascism and the resistance movement in Italy on this tour in Musso and Dongo, two towns on the northwest coast of Lake Como. You'll learn about the end of fascism and capture of Benito Mussolini as you visit landmarks such as Piazza Paracchini, Palazzo Manzi, and the Church of St. Euphemia.

Spend a day immersed in the authentic North Italian lifestyle. In Como you can see many places travelling in a time machine in different Centuries, from the Roman Time to the Middle Age of Frederick Red Beard, until the century of the famous scientist Alessandro Volta. Later you will reach Cernobbio by the ferry boat, exploring the beautiful Village around the mountains and the lake. Are you ready to discover Como Lake with a Local?

Get a taste of Lake Como with a tasting of local cheeses with vegetable compote, olive oil with local rustic bread, a first course of your choice from the Como tradition, and a glass of artisan-made wine from Lombardy. You can also enjoy an experience of pleasant relaxation, luxury and design for both palate and eyes by indulging in a mouth-watering tasting of artisanal chocolate in the tea room or outdoors in a new and modern concept store. And for a complete lake experience, you certainly cannot miss a private boat ride where you can relax by being lulled by the waters of Lake Como while admiring its stunning views.

The SuBacco Tour will guide the tourist to discover the wonders of Lake Como for: Minimum Booking of 2 people, departure grantend with a Min of 4 people on Board Your Captain who will guide you for FOUR HOURS (4h) and give you INFORMATION ON THE VILLAS and the Curiosities of the Lake , and the possibility of BATHING INCLUDED. During the Tour, the stupendous villas and main attractions which can only be accessed from the lake by boat will be described in various languages (Italian, English), with the possibility of stopping to enjoy the wonderful landscape and take unique photographs from the perspective of the lake in absolute tranquility. MAXIMUM EIGHT (8 PERSON).

The Bellagio mountainside has some special scenery that the average visitor doesn't get a chance to see, unless you have a chance to bike it! Ride with us, up and away from Bellagio, to explore the beautiful and serene countryside. Our tour goes on several fun, little roads and paths that give you a local perspective of our area. We'll do some easy off-road sections and enjoy a little picnic with local and fresh specialties once we reach a high point, where we can view beautiful Lake Como and admire how far we've climbed! This ride follows our Ghisallo E-xperience route map (button below) but with some slight changes to see more of the "wild side".

Make the most of your time on Lake Como with this tour that touches on the top sights in just a few hours. Enjoy a guided tour of Villa Carlotta and its botanical gardens, then set off on a lake cruise along the coastline from Tremezzo to marvel at Villa del Balbianello and round the island of Comacina. Skirt the opposite shore on the way back to admire Villa Melzi and Bellagio.

See the historic villas of Lake Como the way they were built to be seen — from the water. This private boat cruise includes admission to three of the must-sees, and you'll stop to visit them at your own pace. Admire the art of Villa Carlotta, the gardens of Villa Melzi in Bellagio, and the statues of Villa Balbianello, and soak up views of the elegant lakeside hamlets as you cruise.