From Milan: Food & Wine Tour on Como Lake
Group 1+
What you'll do
Discover the enchanting journey from Milan to Lake Como with this expert-guided tours. Delve into the rich history and indulge in the culinary wonders of the region, including Focaccia, local cheeses, prosciutto, and exquisite wines at a picturesque winery. Experience the beauty of Lake Como on a scenic boat tour, and explore the charming village of Torno. Our tours are designed with seamless logistics to provide an unforgettable experience, blending culture, cuisine, and breathtaking views.
Highlights
- Cultural and Gastronomic Experience: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and gastronomic delights of Como, led by a professional English-speaking guide
- Scenic Train Ride: Enjoy a picturesque train ride from Milan to Como, offering stunning views of the Italian countryside along the way
- Guided Walking Tour: Explore the historical city centre of Como on a guided walking tour, gaining insights into its fascinating history and vibrant culture
- Focaccia Tasting: Begin your culinary journey with a tasting of delectable Focaccia, a local speciality renowned for its flavorful taste
- Winery Visit: Visit a local winery to sample a variety of cheeses, prosciutto, salami, and fine wines, while learning about the region's winemaking traditions
- Boat Tour on Lake Como: Embark on a scenic boat tour on the iconic Lake Como, marvelling at the breathtaking beauty of its pristine waters and surrounding landscapes
- Exploration of Torno: Discover the charm of Torno, a quaint village nestled along the shores of Lake Como, known for its picturesque streets and lakeside ambience
Itinerary
- 1Duration: Approximately 7 hours
- 2Start Time: 9 am
- 3Group Size: 2-10 people
- 4Meeting Point: Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 10, 20123 Milano MI
- 5Morning:
- 6Meet-Up in Milan: Begin your day by joining your professional English-speaking guide in Milan outside the nearby juice bar
- 7Train Ride to Como: Board the train for a scenic 1-hour ride from Milan to Como. Enjoy the picturesque views along the way as you anticipate the day's adventures
- 8Mid-Morning to Early Afternoon:
- 9Arrival in Como: Upon arrival in Como, embark on a guided walking tour of the historical city centre with your local guide. Dive into the rich history and culture of the area as you stroll through its charming streets
- 10Focaccia Tasting: Delight your taste buds with a tasting of delicious Focaccia, a local speciality, to kick off your gastronomic adventure
- 11Winery Visit: Visit a local winery to indulge in a selection of local cheeses, prosciutto, salami, and fine wines. Learn about the winemaking process and savour the flavors of the region
- 12Pasta or Ravioli Experience: Continue your culinary journey with a tasting of fresh homemade pasta or ravioli
- 13Boat Tour on Lake Como: Embark on a scenic boat tour on the iconic Lake Como, soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Stop at the charming village of Torno to explore its quaint streets and lakeside beauty
- 14Free Time in Como: Return to Como for some additional free time to explore the town at your leisure. Enjoy shopping or simply relax and soak in the beauty of your surroundings
- 15Return Journey to Milan: Board the train back to Milan in the late afternoon, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences and memories created during your day trip to Como
- 16End Time: Approximately 5 PM
What's Included
- Train ticket both ways from Milan to Como
- Professional Guide for a full-day
- Food and Wine tasting
- 1-hour Boat tour
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
Meeting Points
- Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 10, 20123 Milano MI, Italy in front of the Juice Bar at 9 am
- Kindly ensure you are at your meeting point 10-15 minutes before the departure time
Notes
Important Information
- The tour runs rain or shine
- Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available
- Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking
- The tour will commence promptly at 9 am. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 48 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.
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