MILAN
The best days out from Milan.
The 15 most popular full-day tours around Milan. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who to book through.
Guided Cinque Terre day trip from Milan with coach, boat views to Manarola, train back via Sestri Levante, and free time in villages.
Most Popular“Angelo took excellent care of the group, guiding us and making sure we all stayed together. Marcelo was excellent driving us to our destination. The trip just wet our appetite to return and stay longer in all five villages.”
Milan to Cinque Terre in one day: guided coach, Manarola and Monterosso free time, plus a 90-min boat cruise when weather allows.
“The boat trip was cancelled and we spent most of the day either in the coach or on the local train. There was no resemblance to the expected itinerary and the whole excursion seemed to be thrown together at the last minute. Total of about 3 hours spent in 2 separate villages.”
Escape Milan for a Ligurian Coast day: Genoa’s UNESCO old town, a boat to Portofino, and Santa Margherita’s harbor views, all in 12 hours.
“I would highly recommend this trip! The walking guide in Genoa was exceptional! The views, sights and cities were incredible. portofino was the highlight of my trip. I loved the boat ride into this quaint beautiful town.”
Day trip from Milan to Venice with a guided walking tour, boat transfer to San Marco, and time for lunch plus an optional gondola.
“Wonderful day trip. We had two guides - Barbara from Milan who was with us throughout the trip, and a local guide Barbara in Venice. They were both exceptionally knowledgeable. Made the best of our time in Venice, which is a must see. Because it was a private tour, the ride was luxurious and extremely…”
Private boat and guided walks in Varenna and Bellagio, plus Villa Monastero gardens, for small groups on Lake Como.
“Beautiful place and tour guide Michelle was fantastic unfortunately rain all day but we have a lot of fun”
Skip-the-line Duomo and reserved Last Supper in one guided Milan day, with included tickets, headsets, and a small-group pace.
“The guide gave a very informative and entertaining tour. She was knowledgeable and personable. Jade was the best”
10-hour Milan day trip to Como and Bellagio with a guided Como walk, Lake Como cruise, ferry to Cadenabbia, and coach Wi‑Fi.
One long day by train from Milan to Venice and Verona. See Saint Mark’s Square, Juliet’s balcony, and iconic bridges with a bilingual guide.
“We had a wonderful day with Mike. Verona was beautiful & Mike sure knew his way around the Venice maze. Mike went out of his way to organise Gondola rides for those that wanted at the last minute. Highly recommend.”
Lake Como highlights in one day: hydrofoil and ferry travel, Villa Balbianello, Bellagio streets, and top viewpoints with a guide.
“This was a great way to have an overview of the lake, visit an amazing villa and beautiful gardens. It was a long day but very lovely and our guide was particularly informative and really knew the ins and outs and details of so many sites. Violeta was wonderful to spend the day with. She…”
Full-day Lake Como tour from Como with guided walks in Varenna and Bellagio plus fast boat rides for a small-group highlights day.
“Violetta was an excellent tour guide. She was knowledgeable, inclusive, and provided options to tour members who preferred less walking or more shopping. The boat rides and walking portions of tour were breathtaking!”
Private boat day trip on Lake Como with a small group to Villa del Balbianello and Bellagio. Gardens, walking, and guided views.
“Great tour. The tour guide is very professional and knowledgeable. We went to two beautiful places which we enjoyed so much.”
Verona and Venice in one long train day from Milan, with a tour leader, guided highlights, and free time to wander at your pace.
“Today we visited Verona and Venice, traveled by train to both.”
Full-day Lake Como walk and boat tour linking Varenna and Bellagio, with olive oil tasting and visits to Villa Balbianello.
“The best thing we did on our trip here. You get to see so much and learn so much!”
Private Lake Como boat tours from 1 to 6 hours. See Como, villas, Nesso, Bellagio and Varenna, with an English guide and Prosecco.
“We had an amazing boat ride. There was a chance of bad weather and we were contacted to see if we could move up the time, which I thought was very gracious. We toured the lake and were told about many famous and significant spots. We did encounter some rain and were supplied rain coats.…”
Private Lake Como day trip from Milan with AC transport, Como funicular views, Villa Olmo and Carlotta gardens, plus Bellagio.
“This was so worth it! We were in Milan for 2 short days and we wanted to visit the lakes. This was the best day and they accommodated us and made great suggestions since we were traveling with our 2 young kids (5/10 years old). Everyone had a blast and we would definitely book again!”
The city's masterpieces, the lakes an hour north, and every way to reach them.
