From Milan: Lake Como+Bellagio Day Trip With Private Driver

Exploring the enchanting Lake Como and the charming Bellagio from Milan has never been easier. This private day trip offers an opportunity to take in the region’s natural beauty and quaint Italian atmosphere. With a comfortable private car and a knowledgeable driver, travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic sights along the way. Whether it’s admiring the lakeside villas, strolling through the cobblestone streets of Bellagio, or indulging in a delightful local lunch, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience.

Key Points

• This day trip from Milan includes transportation by private car, sightseeing at Lake Como and Bellagio, and a 1-hour lunch at a local restaurant.
• The trip duration is 10 hours, including 1.5 hours of transportation each way, and the price is $864 for a group of up to 4 passengers.
• Guests can be picked up and dropped off at downtown hotels, and the itinerary can be customized upon prior contact.
• The vehicle options include a 5-seater car, a 7-seater van, or an 8-9-seater van, with luggage capacity varying accordingly.
• The lunch menu features handmade pasta, grilled fish, and regional wines, offering an authentic local dining experience in a scenic setting.

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Trip Overview and Pricing

This Lake Como and Bellagio Day Trip from Milan is priced from $864.00 per group (up to 4 passengers) and lasts 10 hours.

The day includes transportation by private car, with 1.5 hours each way, and sightseeing in Lake Como and Bellagio. Lunch at a local restaurant and visits to Palazzo Riva and Lake Lugano are also part of the itinerary.

Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and there’s no upfront payment required to reserve the trip.

Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and there’s no upfront payment required to reserve the trip.

Vehicle options range from a 5-seater car to an 8-9-seater van, with luggage capacity varying accordingly.

Itinerary and Highlights

The day trip begins with a pickup at Corso Venezia, 8, followed by a 1.5-hour drive to Lake Como.

Guests spend 1 hour sightseeing Lake Como before heading to Bellagio for another hour of exploration.

After that, they’ll enjoy a 1-hour lunch at a local restaurant.

The itinerary continues with 75 minutes at Palazzo Riva and 75 minutes at Lake Lugano.

Finally, the 2-hour return to the starting point completes the 10-hour experience.

Along the way, guests will be treated to scenic landscapes of the Italian countryside, all from the comfort of a private car.

Transportation and Driver Information

For this day trip, a private car with a basic English-speaking driver, not a guide, is provided. The driver will contact you the day before via WhatsApp, email, or message.

Pickup and drop-off are available at your hotel within the downtown area, and the driver can help customize the itinerary if you contact them in advance.

Additionally:

1. The vehicle options include a 5-seater car/sedan, a 7-seater van, or an 8-9-seater van, with maximum passenger capacities and luggage allowances.

2. Note that a 24-inch suitcase reduces passenger capacity by 1, and a baby/child seat occupies 1.5 seats.

3. Guests over 75 years must be accompanied by young adults.

Passenger and Luggage Guidelines

Regarding passenger and luggage guidelines, the vehicle options include a 5-seater car/sedan, a 7-seater van, or an 8-9-seater van.

The max capacity for the 5-seater is 4 passengers and 2 x 24-inch suitcases. The 7-seater van can accommodate up to 4 passengers and 4 x 24-inch suitcases. The 8-9-seater van fits a max of 6 passengers and 4 x 24-inch suitcases.

Note that a 24-inch suitcase reduces passenger capacity by 1. Baby/child seats occupy 1.5 seats. Guests over 75 must be accompanied by young adults.

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Pickup and Drop-off Locations

According to the information provided, the pickup and drop-off location for this day trip is Corso Venezia, 8.

The key details regarding the pickup and drop-off are:

1. The private car with the English-speaking driver will pick you up and drop you off at this location.

2. This location is within the downtown area, and the driver can accommodate pickups and drop-offs here.

3. If you need to be picked up or dropped off at your hotel, it must be within the downtown area as well, so be sure to check the e-fence image on the homepage for the permitted zone.

Lake Como and Bellagio Sightseeing

After being picked up at the Corso Venezia, 8 location, the day trip heads to the picturesque region of Lake Como.

Guests enjoy 1 hour of sightseeing along the lake’s scenic landscapes and villages.

Next, the trip continues to the charming town of Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of Lake Como," where visitors have 1 hour to explore the quaint streets and boutiques.

Afterward, the group enjoys a 1-hour lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.

The day also includes 75-minute visits to Palazzo Riva and Lake Lugano before the return to Milan.

Dining and Restaurant Options

During the day trip, guests enjoy a 1-hour lunch at a local restaurant, where they can savor the flavors of the Lake Como region.

The menu features:

1. Handmade pasta dishes with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

2. Grilled fish, often caught from the lake that morning.

3. A selection of regional wines to pair perfectly with the meal.

The restaurant’s picturesque setting, with views of the lake and surrounding mountains, complements the delicious cuisine.

The picturesque setting of the restaurant, with its vistas of the lake and mountains, perfectly complements the delicious local cuisine.

Theres some good the authentic tastes of the area while taking in the breathtaking scenery.

Additional Information and Considerations

Although the day trip includes transportation and sightseeing, guests will need to purchase their own tickets for any attractions they wish to visit. The driver is not a guide and will not provide commentary, but can offer suggestions. Travelers should inform the driver in advance about any special needs, such as child seats or accommodation for elderly passengers. Plus, the pickup and drop-off locations are limited to the downtown area, so guests should check the e-fence image on the homepage to ensure their hotel is within the designated zone.

| Suitcase Size | Passenger Capacity |

|—————|——————-|

| 24-inch | 1 passenger |

| Infant seat | 1.5 passengers |

| Over 75 | Require younger adults |

Ask Away

Can I Bring My Pet on the Day Trip?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this day trip with a private driver. The vehicles have limited space and pet accommodations are not provided. Guests should plan to make alternative arrangements for their pets during the excursion.

Is the Driver Able to Provide Recommendations for Local Cuisine?

The driver can provide general recommendations for local cuisine, but they won’t act as a full-fledged tour guide. Their role is to safely transport guests to the destination and offer suggestions, rather than lead a comprehensive culinary tour.

Is There Wifi Available in the Private Car?

The private car does not have WiFi available. The driver is responsible for transportation only and does not provide any tour guide services or recommendations. Passengers should plan accordingly for their connectivity needs during the trip.

Can I Make Stops Along the Way for Photos?

Yes, the private driver can make stops along the way for photos. The itinerary is flexible, and the driver will accommodate reasonable requests within the overall schedule.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Water/Snacks for the Trip?

The trip doesn’t include any food or drinks, so it’s recommended to bring your own water and snacks. The driver won’t make extra stops for purchasing refreshments along the way.

Final Words

This private day trip from Milan offers a chance to experience the stunning natural beauty of Lake Como and the charming village of Bellagio. With a comfortable private car, scenic tour, and delectable lunch, it’s an opportunity to take in the region’s captivating landscapes and local culture. The straightforward itinerary and clear guidelines make this a hassle-free way to explore these renowned Italian destinations.

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