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Enjoy the incredible scenery of the Swiss city of Lugano and its marvellous Lake draped by mountains and hop aboard a sightseeing boat for a romantic ride around Lake Como's crystalline waters! Indulge in an extraordinary adventure as you traverse two stunning countries in a single day, discovering the breathtaking lakes of northern Italy and Switzerland: Lake Como and Lake Lugano. Depart from Milan in the comfort of a fully-equipped GT coach, heading toward the majestic Italian Alps. Your first stop is the enchanting city of Como , where you can admire its treasured gems—from the magnificent Cathedral to the elegant Piazza Volta, a tribute to the inventor of the electric battery. Take a leisurely stroll along Como’s lakeside promenade, where shimmering waters and a lively ambiance set the scene for an unforgettable experience. Next, embark on a picturesque cruise from Argegno to Bellagio , often called “The Pearl of Lake Como” . This 45-minute boat ride offers breathtaking views of the lake’s pristine waters, grand historic villas, and lush green hills. Keep your camera ready as you can admire celebrity residences—including those of George Clooney and Richard Branson—as well as the world-famous Villa del Balbianello, featured in iconic films like James Bond 007, Star Wars, and House of Gucci. Upon arrival in Bellagio, soak in its fairy-tale charm, capture postcard-worthy photos Your journey continues across the border to Switzerland, where the sophisticated elegance of Lugano awaits. Known as "The Monte Carlo of Switzerland” and affectionately nicknamed “Little Italy”, this dazzling city blends Swiss luxury with Italian soul. Savor world-famous Swiss chocolate, browse designer boutiques, and unwind with a serene walk along Lake Lugano’s scenic shoreline. Don’t miss the chance to explore the tranquil beauty of Park Ciani, a lush oasis of nature and charm. This exclusive experience promises a perfect fusion of culture, nature, and indulgence, making it a once-in-a-lifetime journey through two of Europe’s most spectacular destinations.

Walk through Milan’s stylish streets, where Roman ruins, grand cathedrals, and fashion meet in one city with this 3 hour self-guided tour. Discover the stories behind Milan’s most iconic landmarks with this self-guided walking tour that brings the city’s rich past to life. From the medieval walls of Sforza Castle to the ancient Roman ruins, explore how Milan rose from a Celtic village to a Roman capital and Renaissance powerhouse.

4. 3( 62 reviews )Walk through Milan’s stylish streets, where Roman ruins, grand cathedrals, and fashion meet in one city. - Step inside Sforza Castle and learn how a powerful Duke brought Leonardo da Vinci to Milan. - Walk through ancient Roman ruins and uncover how Milan became the capital of the Western Roman Empire. - Explore Milan’s medieval trading square, once a bustling hub of merchants, bankers, and power. - Marvel at the Duomo di Milano, a stunning cathedral that took nearly six centuries to complete. - End at the statue of Leonardo and La Scala Theatre, where art, music, and genius come together in the heart of Milan. Free Cancellation - Cancel up to 2 hours in advance for a full refund Valid 365 days - Tour is valid for 1 year and can be used multiple times Language Options - English | French | German | Spanish | Italian | Dutch | Polish | Russian | Portuguese Duration - 1 hour and 30 minutes "Sfroza Castle - Torre del Filarete "- google maps - Google maps - Instructions with link to app and how to access the tour will be sent to your email post checkout - You can gain instant access to the tour by downloading the app and buying the tour on the app. Download app for instant tour access

Navigating the Navigli is one of the most authentic and proper way to get to know the real city of Milan. The Milanese waterways have existed since Roman times and have always played a fundamental role in the history and economy of the city - this itinerary allows to discover the secrets of this fascinating neighborhood up close. The canals, also called Leonardo's Navigli, due to the work that Leonardo Da Vinci have put into it by designing the dam system. The boat ride on the Navigli is a must among the things to do in Milan. The tour starts on the Naviglio Grande where you will see the typical houses that historically made the working class districts of Milan, the “case di Ringhiera”. You cruise will continue one of the oldest churches in the city: the Church of San Cristoforo, whose construction began in the 13th century and it now the favourite church for wedding celebrations In the city. Proceeding by boat along the Naviglio Grande you will come across the historic headquarters of Canottieri Milano Olona, the first rowing team in the city and the famous Vicolo dei Lavandai, an architectural jewel that takes its name from the Confraternity of the Launderers. Since the 18th century this guild was in charge of washing the linen of wealthy families, these they were collected in panniers and carried on the shoulders in the alley up to the iconic washhouse still existing today. Crossing the Scodellino bridge, you reach the modern and famous Darsena, an area of entertainment and recreation on the water, characterized by the presence of bars, restaurants and clubs – still today one of the main centers of Milanese nightlife. Leaving the Darsena, continuing to navigate the Naviglio Pavese and crossing the Trophy bridge, you can see the alley of cheese makers where the delicious Marscarpone cheese is said to have been invented. And finally you will come the to the Conchetta, the first of the 14 navigation basins that connects Milan and Pavia. Designed by Leonardo da Vinci is still operational five century after its construction. Did you know that …? There are several curiosities that can be found on the canals, here are some of them:

1) The transport of the marbles that still decorate the Milan Cathedral today, coming from the Candoglia quarries on Lake Maggiore, took place through the Naviglio Grande.

Highlights Legally licensed English-speaking tour guide Skip-the-line Last Supper Tickets What to do in Milan: personal tips and suggestions for your stay in the city Our HISTORICAL TOUR is the tour that leads you to the most important and significant historical attractions in Milan, including the word-famous masterpiece “ The Last Supper ” by Leonardo da Vinci . Indulge yourself in the enormous history of a city that will surprise you with hidden spots and magnificent monuments ! What you can expect All our english speaking guides have a deep knowledge of the city and will introduce you to the best sites of Milan including famous attractions, such as the well-known “ The Last Supper ”, the masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci , next to the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie . Being the world most famous painting of the Renaissance Art that is so delicate, the access is strictly limited to a fixed amount of people for 15 minutes. After the visit of “The Last Supper” the tour will continue to the Sforza Castle , a fortress in the middle of the city surrounded by a beautiful park. The Castle, dating from the XIV century was built by the most influential family of Milan the Sforza’s and hosts different important exhibitions and museums. Not far from the Castle our expert guides will take you through the famous Via Dante, to reach the beautiful Piazza dei Mercanti , which was once the most important medieval market area of the city. You will then proceed to the magnificent Scala Theatre (outside) built in 1776 and located in Piazza della Scala, the temple of classical music for all citizens in Milan. You will also enter the majestic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II , a treasure of XIXth century engineering. It is a real symbol of Italian excellence, more than just an amazing building. And, last but not least, you will reach the Duomo (outside) the symbol of Milan and the third biggest Cathedral in Europe, visited by more than

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Milan is the capital of fashion, but if during your stay there you want to discover more about this beautiful country do not miss this tour to Venice and Verona. In just one day you will have the opportunity to get to know the most important part of the Veneto region with an expert guide. You will leave early crossing Lombardy to arrive early in the morning to the city of canals and masks. Venice is situated in a marshy lagoon on the Adriatic Sea which threatens the city every year and at the same time makes it internationally famous for its navigable streets. We will know the historical center, its carnivals and most famous moments. We will go to San Marcos Square and its Basilica and we will know the sad history that hides the beautiful Bridge of Sighs. You will have some free time to get to know the city on your own before leaving for Verona. Internationally known for being the setting for the love story between Romeo and Juliet, this city in northeastern Italy has many other features that make it worth a visit. Enjoy a walk along the banks of the Adige and cross the Ponte Scaligero to contemplate the Castelvecchio, a medieval castle from the golden age of Verona. Early in the afternoon, you will set off back to Milan in a comfortable bus where you can rest from this day full of culture, architecture and incredible places to take with you in your photo gallery. Don't miss it! Highlights:

• Look at St. Mark's Square and understand why Napoleon named it “Europe's most beautiful hall".

There is no better way to observe the majesty of the Swiss Alps, than on the legendary Bernina Red train. Imagine yourself, admiring the fairy-tale alpine landscape on board of carriages equipped with opening windows to enjoy the mountain air and activate all your senses, to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding nature. On a 100 years old railroad route, today protected by the UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, from the luxurious Saint Moritz up to the Bernina Pass and back down to Italy, our guide will deep dive you in the history of this fascinating Swiss territory. Your adventure among the stunning landscapes of the Alps will depart from Milan. On air conditioned coach you will arrive in St. Moritz, where will have the chance to admire the majestic Swiss Alps while sipping the famous Swiss hot chocolate at the best chocolate house in Switzerland, have a walk around the lake or indulge in some shopping in the luxurious boutiques. Here the train ride will start, from the spectacular st. Moritz into the Engadin Valley up to the Bernina Pass (2253 meters above the sea level) before descending to Italy, crossing the helical stone bridge in Brusio, a bold and spectacular engineering work, ending in the ancient town of Tirano. Along the way you will pass wild gorges and icy glaciers, cross soaring bridges and shoot through loop tunnels. An indescribable experience, impossible to transmit through photos or video. At the end of your train journey you will be returning to Milan in a comfortable coach where, exhausted by an overload of emotions, you will be able to have a quiet rest.

Take a ride on the Green Train of the Alps on a spectacular journey on the Swiss Alps from Milan. Cross the lake of Thun on a cruise boat to reach the enchanted village of Interlaken. Highlights Rail tour from Milan aboard the Green train of the Alps Amazing cruise on the Lake Thun Stunning Alpine scenery of the Swiss Alps Free time to explore Interlaken Professional tour leader Depart Milan on a high-speed train for the town of Domodossola, the last Italian frontier before the Swiss border. Here begins your adventure on the “Green train of the Alps!” The train takes you on a journey through the Simplon pass, one of the most beautiful crossings in Switzerland. Cutting between the alps, your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will introduce you to the secrets of mountains and the valleys as they appear before of your eyes. After around 2 hours of breath-taking panoramas, we arrive in Spiez, on the shores of Lake Thun. Here we stop for a spot of lunch (not included), before departing on our cruise to Interlaken, on a state of the art steamboat. Whilst crossing the lake, take a moment to snap some pictures of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, 3 famous mountains whose recognisable shapes reflect in the light blue water of the lake. Once in the Interlaken, enjoy time to explore the picturesque architecture or take a walk around the shore where you can marvel at the hang gliders peacefully soaring over the snow capped alps in the distance. Aside from beautiful views, don’t forget to try some of the world’s finest Swiss chocolate at the one of the many local specialty chocolatiers that dot the town. In the late afternoon, we take the train back to Domodossola, before returning to Milan on an air-conditioned coach.

Highlights: - Learn about Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, Teatro alla Scala and Duomo - Get and incredible view of the city, from the terraces - Local and expert guide Meet your local guide in the city centre and discover the best of Milan in just a few hours. During this tour you’ll have the chance to know the authentic and international soul of the city with a local expert guide. You will first stop at the famous Navigli, to see the iconic canals and the Darsena. Continue through the city centre until San Lorenzo columns, one of the last archaeological Roman sites of the city. Stroll around the beautiful and elegant streets of Milan to reach the heart of the business area: Piazza Affari, famous for the ironic statue in the middle of the square. Then, follow your local guide until Piazza Mercanti, an authentic hidden gem just a few steps from the Duomo. This experience has not come to an end jet! The Scala Opera House, Temple of Opera, and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, an opulent shopping mall topped with vaulted glass and iron arcades, are waiting for you. Your guide will explain to you everything about this beautiful and famous area of the city. After passing through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele you’ll arrive at the magnificent Duomo. Skip the long queue and visit the beautiful Cathedral. With your guide you will learn about the perfect balance of naves, columns, and stained-glass windows; the interior decoration that took more than 10 centuries to complete. After visiting the interiors of the Duomo, climb up to the rooftop terraces and enjoy the breath-taking view of the Dome square and of the whole city from above. Languages English and Italian (bilingual guide) Inclusions: Skip the line entrance Bilingual guide (English and Italian) Bilingual guide (English and Italian) Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Lake Como is the third largest lake in Europe and it is surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and beautiful villages famed for their high quality silk production. Summer tour (April to October) After your 1-hour coach journey from Milan, start your tour of Como visiting historic center and enjoy some free time to get to know the town and shop in the many local boutiques. The tour continues with a 2-hours cruise on the lake. Admire the lakeside villas and keep an eye out for Villa d'Este at Cernobbio, a luxurious hotel set in tropical gardens. The mild Mediterranean climate ensures an abundance of exotic and rare plants thrive year round. Docking at the town of Bellagio, one of the most famous towns on the lake, you can follow the steep alleys running up from the lake and stop for a coffee or gelato at one of the lively cafes housed in grand historic buildings. Spend some time at your leisure here before cruise to Cadenabbia and return to your coach for the journey back to Milan. Winter tour (November to March) After your 1-hour coach journey from Milan, start your guided walking tour of Como, you take the funicular the town of Brunate, one of the most famous towns on the lake. Free time for lunch and shopping. In the afternoon the tour continues with a 1-hour cruise on the lake. Return coach to Milano, arrival by 6pm. Inclusions: Boat Ride Air-conditioned transportation Hotel pick-up (only if option selected) Exclusions: Meal Hotel drop-off Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Explore the compelling narrative and artistic splendor of Milan's Museo del Novecento with a captivating audio-guided tour available on your smartphone. Seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in one of Milan's most iconic modern art venues, delving into its profound historical significance and architectural marvels. Engage with the museum's vast collection through stories that bring to life the works of key Italian artists of the 20th century, including the revolutionary movements of Futurism, Metaphysical Painting, Spatialism, and Arte Povera. With more than 40 audio points of interest, complemented by a digital map, navigate effortlessly through the museum's rooms to discover the masterpieces housed within. Unravel the myths, legends, and the rich cultural tapestry that the Museo del Novecento weaves, from its inception to the modern day, including insights into iconic pieces, the architectural intricacies of the Palazzo dell'Arengario, and the breathtaking views of Milan it offers. Inclusions: Tickets Exclusions: Meal Drinks Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Highlights: - Skip-the-line guided tour of Duomo and rooftop terraces - Get and incredible view of the city, from the terraces - Small group tour for more safety - Local and expert guide Meet with your guide and start this amazing experience. Skip the long queue and visit the beautiful Cathedral. With the help of your guide, you will learn about the perfect balance of naves, columns, and stained-glass windows; the interior decoration took more than 10 centuries to complete. After visiting the interiors of the Duomo, climb up to the rooftop terraces and enjoy the breath-taking view of the Dome square and of the whole city from above. Do not forget to turn around and look at the symbol of the city, La Madonnina, a 13-feet-tall Virgin Mary statue protecting and overlooking Milan. Join this unforgettable visit at the Duomo and take in the magnificence of this amazing city! Languages English and Italian (bilingual guide) Inclusions: Skip the line entrance Bilingual guide (English and Italian) Bilingual guide (English and Italian) Exclusions: Gratuities Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Highlights Guided tour to the Scala Opera Theatre Legally licensed, English-speaking tour guide 1-hour Milan Duomo guided tour Visit the Duomo (outside and inside) Skip-the-line tickets with priority access to the Duomo Listen to the engaging commentary on the majestic Cathedral and the Opera house, the true iconic symbol of Milan. Explore and experience a piece of history that will surely take you back in time to witness the masterpieces created by geniuses including Toscanini to Barenboim, followed by a discovery of the most iconic symbol of Milan, the Duomo, and marvel at its majesty! Discover the proud musical history that Milan has to offer and the artistic creativity that was born in this city, on a guided tour through one of the most famous Opera Houses in the world. La Scala Theatre , which was inaugurated in 1778, not only acts as a beacon of light for all Classical music lovers, but it also hosts a wide collection of set designs, costumes and musical instruments. What you can expect Explore this breath-taking architectural wonder, while listening to the beautifully narrated stories and anecdotes from an expert English-speaking guide. You will get the chance to immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of this marvellous theatre and fall in love with the neoclassical interior and gaze at the breath-taking crystal chandelier. And maybe with a touch of good luck, get a chance to glimpse at the rehearsing artists. You will then be guided towards the impressive gothic Cathedral, The Duomo – one of the most iconic symbols of Milan. Skip the long lines and enjoy this 1-hour guided tour of the inside of the Cathedral and the crypt below its altar. Our guides will share with you their knowledge about art and history and tell you stories of ancient rituals and curiosities about this imposing monument! You will get the chance to Inspect and discover the endless details of its façade and admire the statues, the spires, the bizarre gargoyles and many other oddities. The decorations, the colourful stained-glass windows that tireless craftsmen designed along the centuries will be sure to leave you in awe. Be amazed while hearing about the stories of the “Holy Nail” from Jesus’ True Cross or the Sundial Trail and its zodiac signs. Stroll along the aisles, reach the main altar and pay homage to the tomb of Saint Charles Borromeo, one of Milan Holy Patrons, host inside the crypt below. Inclusions: Tickets Guide Headset Exclusions: Meal Hotel pick-up and drop-off Drinks Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Valid photo ID required. A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. Shoulders and knees must be covered, no low cut or sleeveless tops and no shorts are permitted. This applies to both men and women. Please note that flash photography is not permitted. Please note that flash photography is not permitted. ;We suggest you wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the time of the year. Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

The oldest museum in Milan, the Ambrosiana art gallery is home to one of the city's finest collection of art, with revered masters such as Raffaello, Botticelli, Tiziano, Caravaggio, Bramantino and Leonardo da Vinci. The Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, established in 1618, is the oldest museum in Milan and boasts one of the most interesting collections of paintings in the city. In a journey through the 24 exhibit halls you can admire some of the most extraordinary masterpieces of all time, signed by great masters such as Raphael, Titian, Botticelli, Bramantino, Caravaggio and Leonardo Da Vinci. Furthermore, in the Sala Federiciana of the Ambrosiana Library it is possible to admire the Atlantic Code of Leonardo da Vinci, the largest collection in the world of writings and drawings by the great master. But not only that, walking between one room and the other it is possible to discover curious memorabilia, such as the gloves worn by Napoleon at Waterloo, the astrolabes of the Settala collection or the lock of hair of Lucrezia Borgia, the illustrious and much discussed Italian family of the fifteenth century. Inclusions: Tickets Exclusions: Guide Drinks Meal Pick-up and drop-off available for selected hotels only. Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

We’ll start this unforgettable journey with exclusive skip-the-line access to the breathtaking Terrazze del Duomo. As you ascend via elevator, you'll be greeted by the spectacular terraces that offer an immersive walk among the intricate spires and statues adorning the Cathedral's rooftop. From this vantage point, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Milan’s skyline and its iconic landmarks, capturing the essence of the city’s architectural splendor. After taking in the sweeping vistas, you'll make your way back down on foot, experiencing the terraces from a unique perspective. Our adventure continues as we descend to explore the Cathedral itself, the largest church in Italy and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Inside, you'll marvel at the Cathedral’s stunning stained glass windows, elaborate altars, historic funerary monuments, and majestic organs. The tiburium, or apse, and the revered Holy Nail are among the highlights of this grand structure dedicated to Santa Maria Nascente and home to the parish of Santa Tecla. In the event that the Cathedral is closed for religious functions on the day of your visit, we will substitute this portion of the tour with a visit to the Museo del Duomo. Located within the Royal Palace, this museum offers a rich exploration of the Cathedral’s history through an extensive collection of art, models, drawings, and historical documents. You’ll also have the opportunity to see the Sala delle Colonne, where the Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo, the historic body responsible for the Cathedral’s construction and maintenance, once gathered. Join us for this enchanting tour to immerse yourself in Milan’s rich history, artistic heritage, and architectural marvels. Whether exploring the Cathedral or its museum, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation of Milan’s extraordinary cultural treasures. Don’t miss out on this chance to experience the city’s remarkable landmarks!

Immerse yourself in the Swiss Alps, St. Moritz, and Tirano with the expertise of an English-speaking guide. Gain a deeper understanding of the rich history and natural wonders, while exploring the unique allure of St. Moritz and Tirano, guided by a local expert who unveils hidden gems and cultural treasures. Secure your adventure with reserved tickets for the Bernina Red Train, ensuring a hassle-free and unforgettable ascent through the Swiss Alps. Breathe in the scenic beauty with confidence, knowing your spot on this iconic train is secured. Travel from Milan to the Bernina Red Train in style with our private air-conditioned coach. Admire the breathtaking scenery in comfort, knowing that your journey is not only immersive but also ensures a comfortable and pleasant ride throughout your alpine expedition. Sites Visited

• St. Moritz