Como & Lugano: Private Tour, Two Countries in a Day
Two countries in one private day: guided Como and Lugano, a panoramic cross-border train, and a one-hour cruise on Lake Lugano — with your own guide throughout. A valid passport is required.
Highlights
- Two countries in a day — guided Como and Lugano
- Panoramic cross-border train ride, Como to Lugano
- One-hour cruise on Lake Lugano
- Private guide, exclusively for your group
- Choose your language: English, French, German, Italian or Russian
How the day unfolds
10:00 · Meeting
Piazza Cavour 26, Como
Meet your private guide at Piazza Cavour for a short briefing. Departure at 10:00.
Morning
Como old town
Guided walk through Como’s cobbled streets, Piazza Cavour, the Cathedral and the city’s silk heritage.
Midday
Panoramic train to Lugano
Panoramic train across the border to Lugano, where Alpine landscapes meet Mediterranean charm.
Afternoon
Lugano & Lake Lugano cruise
Explore Lugano’s old town, Piazza della Riforma and the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, then a one-hour cruise on Lake Lugano.
Approx. 18:00 · Return
Return to Como
Return by train to Como. A valid passport is required for the border crossing.
Times are approximate and may vary with lake and weather conditions.
What’s included
Included
- One-hour ferry cruise on Lake Lugano
- Private guided tour of Como
- Private guided tour of Lugano
- Round-trip train tickets, Como ↔ Lugano
- Professional private guide, in your chosen language
Not included
- Lunch (left free for flexibility)
- Pick-up or drop-off; guests reach Piazza Cavour, Como, on their own
- Personal expenses
- Not wheelchair accessible; good fitness required
- Passport (required for the border crossing) — please bring your own
Meeting point
Piazza Cavour 26, Como — 09:45
Walk to the centre of Piazza Cavour and face the lake: on your right, a bright yellow façade stands beside a soft pink one — we wait outside, directly in front of the pink one. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure.
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