Small Group Tour from Milan: Lake Como, Bellagio, Varenna & Iconic Villas Cruise

Highlights

• Small Group Tour
• Optimized Itinerary
• Scenic Cruise

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Varenna

   1h 30min

   Your first stop, reached in the morning while the village is still calm. Explore Varenna's romantic lakeside "Walk of Lovers," pastel houses, and cobblestone lanes with your guide, then enjoy free time before the crowds arrive. (Optional, on your own: the gardens of Villa Monastero)

2. 2

   Bellagio

   2h

   The "pearl of Lake Como." Wander its steep stone staircases, elegant gardens, and boutiques with your guide, with free time to explore and enjoy lunch at a lake-view restaurant your guide recommends

3. 3

   Lake Como

   2h

   Your cruise ends in the lively town of Como. Stroll the historic center with your guide and see the Duomo — the last Gothic cathedral built in Italy — before heading back to Milan, or staying on for dinner by the lake

4. 4

   Villa Carlotta

   Pass by

   A grand 17th-century villa famous for its terraced botanical gardens and art collection, seen from the water.

5. 5

   Villa Del Balbianello

   Pass by

   One of Lake Como's most iconic villas — the film setting for Star Wars: Attack of the Clones and the James Bond film Casino Royale, with dramatic gardens cascading to the lake.

6. 6

   Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778)

   Pass by

   The opulent palazzo from Ridley Scott's House of Gucci and The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) — one of the most lavish private estates on the lake.

7. 7

   Laglio

   Pass by

   ✅ Villa Oleandra George Clooney's celebrated Lake Como home, the villa that helped turn the lake into a global icon.

8. 8

   Villa Erba

   Pass by

   A 19th-century estate used in Ocean's Twelve and in the famous Nespresso commercial with George Clooney.

Before you go

Location