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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: Italian, Lombard dialects, English, German, French
- Climate: Continental
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Population: Approximately 10 million people
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is late spring through early autumn.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Italy visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Schengen visa applies for longer stays or other nationalities. E-visa is not generally available for Italy. Visa on arrival is not offered. Travelers must have a valid passport, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and sufficient funds.
About Lombardy
Lombardy is one of Italy’s most vibrant and diverse regions, offering a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the economic powerhouse of Italy, it boasts Milan, a global fashion and design capital, alongside stunning lakes such as Lake Como and Lake Garda. Visitors are drawn to Lombardy for its remarkable art, architecture, and culinary delights, as well as its scenic landscapes ranging from Alpine mountains to rolling plains. The region’s cultural heritage includes impressive cathedrals, Renaissance palaces, and world-class museums. Lombardy is also a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts with hiking, skiing, and water sports. Its blend of urban sophistication and natural charm makes it a compelling destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
1. Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) – A breathtaking Gothic cathedral and symbol of Milan, famous for its intricate façade and rooftop views. 2. Lake Como – Renowned for its dramatic scenery, charming lakeside towns, and luxury villas. 3. Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) – A historic fortress in Milan housing museums and art collections. 4. Bergamo Città Alta – A medieval hilltop town with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and panoramic views. 5. Santa Maria delle Grazie – Home to Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece, The Last Supper, located in Milan.
Popular Activities
Lombardy offers a variety of activities including hiking and skiing in the Alps, sailing and swimming on its famous lakes, exploring historic towns on foot, and shopping in Milan’s fashion districts. Cultural experiences include visiting museums, attending opera and theater performances, and participating in local festivals. Food and wine tours are popular, allowing visitors to sample regional specialties. Cycling along scenic routes and relaxing in thermal spas are also favored pastimes.
Lombardy Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Italy
- Duration Range: Lombardy offers a variety of activities including hiking and skiing in the Alps, sailing and swimming on its famous lakes, exploring historic towns on foot, and shopping in Milan’s fashion districts. Cultural experiences include visiting museums, attending opera and theater performances, and participating in local festivals. Food and wine tours are popular, allowing visitors to sample regional specialties. Cycling along scenic routes and relaxing in thermal spas are also favored pastimes.
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is late spring through early autumn. Pack layers for variable weather, comfortable walking shoes, and a power adapter. Respect local customs such as greeting with a handshake and dressing modestly in religious sites. Keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is useful. Learn basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $180
2255 Available Tour Excursions in Lombardy
See what lies beyond Bellagio by bike! This 35km tour is a great way to see the lakeside and mountainous scenery above and around Bellagio. There are 2 long hill climbs in the tour, so we suggest using an electric bike to make the experience more enjoyable. We have Bianchi road, MTB, and e-bikes available. During the tour, we stop at a few viewpoints and at the Madonna del Ghisallo (cycling chapel) and neighboring museum. After the tour we enjoy lunch together in front of our shop. The price includes: bike rental, helmet, water bottle, guide, cycling museum ticket
Price: $176.80
Duration: 3 hours
This is more than just a tour - it's an experience that will take you trough the waters of Lake Como, passing by historic villas, hidden gems accessible only by boat, breathtaking views and stunning natural panoramas surrounded by majestic mountains. A bottle of high-quality Prosecco is included on board, so you can celebrate your adventure! Discover the true spirit of Lake Como with a local skipper, we promise you'll fall in love with the lake. Don't worry, we will decide together the departure time of your tour. Our bases are in Bellagio, very close to the town center, on request we can pick you up from other location such as Varenna, Tremezzo, Menaggio, Lenno and Lezzeno. We'll be happy to assist you with any information you need and send you the exact pick-up point that is most convenient for you. It will be very easy, and we'll provide full assistance along the way!
Price: $354.63
Duration: 2 hours
A crazy Boat Party combined with the most beautiful sailing experience on Lake Como, a modern 33-foot boat of great charm and power. The boat always has 2 crew members, one for the guide, and one to assist guests. The highlight is the open bar service with only high quality products, not a single glass of wine, but bottles of Prosecco in elegant baskets. You can, in total safety, swim in the lake. An elegant and exclusive boat party where you can meet festive people like you. We are waiting for you to party with loud music for a unique experience but without excess. From Argegno, we will slowly begin to sail towards the Comacina island, passing the villages of Colonno and Sala Comacina, we will stop in the island canal, in front of the village of Ossuccio. Before returning we will pass in front of Villa Balbianello, Villa Cassinella and Villa Balbiano, and then return to Argegno.
Price: $164.31
Duration: 2 hours
How nice would it be to have a friend in every city you visit? How nice would it be to see all the coolest places without stumbling upon the commercial and what the pages of the tourist guides have already told and said several times? This tour is made up by 10 great food stops and a lot of curiosities about Milano I would love to walk you around those places that really mean something to me and let you taste the best Italian flavors! Have you do the right shopping, letting you buy from real artisans who put passion into their work I want you to have the best aperitivo in town and to be treated like an old friend by everyone we meet. What are you waiting for??
Price: $177.32
Duration: 2 hours
Welcome and make yourself at home. Here, rules are flexible, no formalities, just the warmth of an old friend's house. Although our cooking class focuses on simplicity, anticipate culinary excellence with premium ingredients and my professional expertise. Conveniently located 20 minutes from Duomo, 5 minutes from Porta Romana metro, and close to tourist spots, accessibility is a breeze. We'll spend 3 to 4 enjoyable hours together, so nothing better than having always a glass full of wine in our hands. Join me for a unique experience, blending culinary excellence with the comfort of a friend's home.
Price: $100.48
Duration: 3 hours
The captains, Marco, Stefano, Alice and Alberto with their Classic Luxury Colombo refitt 2024 speedboat, will make your tour on Lake Como unique and exclusive. You will be able to enjoy the anecdotes and stories experienced on the Lake by famous people. You can take a refreshing bath or a pleasant aperitif. All always in total safety. We are waiting for you!
Price: $413.74
Duration: 1 hours
i'll teach you the secrets of Italian home cooking with a hands-on lesson in the private kitchen with my family because it allows you to fully dive into the local reality of the place you are visiting.
Price: $164.31
Duration: 4 hours
Explore Lake Como with our private boat tour!Treat yourself to the luxury of admiring historic villas such as Villa Oleandra, home of George Clooney, and Villa Balbianello, the setting for films such as Casino Royale and Star Wars.Enjoy the majestic mountains and picturesque villages that dot the shores of the lake, all in an exclusive and intimate atmosphere. Our expert drivers will guide you through the culture and history of the region, revealing fascinating secrets.Live a unique and unforgettable experience on the crystal clear waters of Lake Como. Book your private tour now for a trip that will leave you speechless! DETAILS : - Points of interest vary according to the selected time and pick-up location. - In the 2/3/4/8 hour package, you will have the opportunity to visit public villas or cities such as Bellagio, Menaggio and Varenna. NOTES: Pick-up is free in Argegno, Lenno, Laglio and Lezzeno. For other withdrawal points, there is an extra charge of 100€.
Price: $420.83
Duration: 1 hours
Beautiful private space, with stunning views of the lake. we have two beautiful locations both with amazing view of the lake. our kitchens are large and has been designed specifically for cooking lessons, providing a safe cooking and working environment. The experience is hands-on and you will learn many tricks and tips to cooking an authentic Italian meal. There are relaxing areas which can be used pre or post the cooking lesson to enjoy your welcome drink or your coffee, as well as a dining area to enjoy the labors of our lesson.
Price: $171.41
Duration: 3 hours
Transfer with luxury cars. Reliability. Guaranteed punctuality. The driver will wait in the arrivals area with a sign in your name
Price: $260.06
Duration: 0-1 hours
OUR MOTORBOAT From the long experience of the A.Mostes shipyard, builders since 1913, the little prince “Pegaso 22” was born, 7 meters of elegance, tradition and quality. Equipped with a powerful and very silent sterndrive engine that delivers 260 Hp, it comes with a sundeck that welcomes those who get on board. CAPTAIN A nature lover and a passionate fisherman, he will entertain you on the Como Lake tour by telling you the story of the most iconic villas and the most characteristic corners of the Lario. Luca is very capable and professional will be happy to show you the many wonders of Lake Como, in total safety. Thanks to its maritime experience, you will be able to live unforgettable moments and appreciate the best that Lake Como can offer you in total relaxation With his outgoing personality and good language skills he will be able to entertain you in Italian, English and French.
Price: $886.58
Duration: 2 hours
This private 3-hour guided tour will introduce to you the most significant sights of Milan with a local expert private guide. You will also experience a degustation of one of the best gelato places in Milan and learn why many Italians think that Milan is the second capital of Italy! The guided tour starts in Piazza Duomo, where you can admire the unique gothic architecture of the biggest church in Italy. With pre-booked and guaranteed skip-the-line tickets, you will enter immediately the Duomo rooftop terrace by elevator to enjoy a panoramic 360-degree view of Milan. After Duomo, your private expert guide will accompany you through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II (a grand display of many beautiful of high-end fashion boutiques & famous restaurants) and Piazza della Scala, where you will observe from the outside one of the leading opera and ballet theaters in the world. The tour will end with a walk through the majestic Piazza Cordusio & Via Dante to visit to the famous Sforza Castle.
Price: $289.62
Duration: 3 hours
Join us for an unforgettable boat tour on the stunning Lake Como, departing from Argegno, the perfect gateway to the lake's wonders. • North Tour, with highlights like Villa del Balbianello, featured in films such as James Bond and Star Wars • South Tour to see George Clooney’s famous villa. • Combine both routes to discover most of the lake’s top attractions. Tours include boat stops at Comacina Island, Orrido di Nesso, VIlla Cassinella and Villa Balbianello and more. You can select your preferred destinations, with stops for swimming or photo opportunities. Boat can stop near Comacina Island to swim on chill with a glass of wine, beautiful photos opportunities will be the beautiful Villa del Balbianello and Orrido di Nesso. Onboard, enjoy complimentary water and Prosecco as you soak in the breathtaking views. Ideal for couples or families, this tour offers a truly unique experience of Italy’s natural and cultural beauty. Contact us to customize or extend the tour!
Price: $354.63
Duration: 1-4 hours
Do you want to learn the Italian language in a stimulating way and, at the same time, visit a dynamic and avant-garde city? You have found the right one for you! The best way to learn Italian is to immerse yourself completely in the language and culture of the country. During your Italian course in Milan with the Leonardo da Vinci School, your goal will be to truly learn Italian. It will be a natural and very rapid learning. You will be immersed in the culture and will listen, read and speak only Italian throughout the day. In this way you will make rapid progress, both in the classroom and out.
Price: $360.70
Duration: 120 hours
"Summerrain" is a longer tour for fit beginners (14 years and older). After a short uphill walk you will reach the amazing canyon with its crystal-clear water. Because of many jumps, slides and an extraordinary natural setting this tour is going to be unforgettable. As always you are not obligated to jump. For those who want to invest a bit more time and experience an amazing nature, this tour is the best choice.
Price: $131.21
Duration: 4 hours
Live a unique and engaging dining experience, in a refined Milanese apartment, where you will learn how to prepare the most iconic dishes of Italian cuisine: tagliatelle, ravioli and homemade tiramisu. We will guide you step by step in the preparation of these dishes, perfect even for those who follow a vegetarian diet, and you will also get your hands on the dough! The atmosphere will be relaxed and fun, you will discover culinary tricks and socialize with other participants. The experience will continue with dinner where you will taste what is prepared accompanied by a good Italian wine and at the end LIMONCELLO. This course is not only to learn how to cook, but also to have fun, meet people and live the real Milanese lifestyle. A perfect experience for couples, groups of friends, and singles or anyone who wants to spend a few pleasant and creative hours in company. It will be a dinner you will not easily forget!
Price: $96.93
Duration: 3 hours
The only way to enjoy the beauties of the lake is with one of our tours. With this tour you will see all the beauties of the lake, you will not miss anything.
Price: $354.63
Duration: 4 hours
130 euro for fuel and taxes is included. If you need to reschedule the tour, after 6pm will be requested more 100 euro fee. Our tour will be the best thrill ever. With my boat you will be able to relax, but also dance and drink a good prosecco. Explore Lake Como exclusively with our private two-hour boat tour! Indulge in the luxury of admiring fascinating historic villas such as : Villa Oleandra (George Clooney's home), Villa Balbianello(set of the movie Casino Royale and Star Wars)and many others, mountains and the picturesque villages on the lakeshore, all in an exclusive and intimate atmosphere. Some villas you need more hours tour. With our Drivers , you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and history of the region, discovering the best-kept secrets. Enjoy a unique and memorable experience on the crystal clear waters of Lake Como.
Price: $379.46
Duration: 1-2 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Lombardy’s cuisine is hearty and diverse, featuring dishes like risotto alla Milanese (saffron risotto), ossobuco (braised veal shanks), and polenta. Cheeses such as Gorgonzola and Grana Padano are local specialties. Traditional desserts include panettone, a sweet bread loaf. Dining customs emphasize fresh, seasonal ingredients and wine pairing. Noteworthy restaurants include Osteria del Binari in Milan for traditional fare and Trattoria La Colombina for authentic regional dishes.
Getting Around
Lombardy is well connected by international airports in Milan (Malpensa and Linate), high-speed trains, and highways. Within the region, public transportation includes extensive train and bus networks, trams, and metro systems in Milan. Taxis and bike rentals are also common. Traveling by train is efficient for visiting major cities and towns. Costs vary but public transport is generally affordable. For remote areas, car rental is advisable.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is late spring through early autumn. Pack layers for variable weather, comfortable walking shoes, and a power adapter. Respect local customs such as greeting with a handshake and dressing modestly in religious sites. Keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is useful. Learn basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience.
Culture & Customs
Lombardy has a rich cultural heritage with strong ties to art, fashion, and music. Social customs include formal greetings and punctuality. Festivals such as Milan Fashion Week and the Festival of Sant’Ambrogio are significant events. Dining is a social affair, often lasting several courses. Visitors should show respect in churches and historic sites. Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory.
