4-day itinerary Lake Como

Upon arrival at Milan airport, one of our vehicles will be waiting to receive you. You will be transfer comfortably and quickly to the hotel in the city of Como.

Como is a city located in northern Italy, at the end of the southwestern arm of Lake Como. It is located very close to the border with Switzerland, at the foot of the Alps. It belongs to the region of Lombardy, capital of the province of Como.

The area stands out for the villas and palaces of the "jet set". Its economy is based mainly on industry (the famous silk manufacturing) and tourism. In turn, Como is one of the most frequented holiday locations in Lombardy in the summer season.

Greca Tip: Take advantage of this afternoon to walk on the shores of the most beautiful lake in Italy. Taste a delicious Italian gelatto!

After a delicious breakfast, you will transfer on your own to the meeting point. Once with the guide, you will make a full-day excursion through the lakes and towns of Switzerland and Italy.

After leaving Como, you'll travel by bus to the Swiss city of Lugano, where you'll have free time to visit the picturesque city center and taste Swiss chocolate.

The next stop will be the small town of Cadenabbia, where both Queen Victoria of England and Tsar Nicholas of Russia were frequent visitors. From there by boat you will reach Bellagio, also known as the "Pearl of Lake Como". Upon disembarking in Bellagio, you will enjoy free time to soak up the relaxed atmosphere of this idyllic and relaxing place.

Later, you will take a panoramic cruise and have the opportunity to see the amazing Lake Como from a different perspective. During the cruise, you will be able to observe the harmony between nature and architecture as you pass by villas with beautiful gardens in the middle of untouched nature.

Greca Tip: Many researchers place Leonardo Da Vinci and his masterpiece “La Gioconda” in Lake Como. It is rumored that the master painter was inspired by these landscapes to paint his most famous portrait.

After an exquisite breakfast, you will have the rest of the day free to enjoy.

The city of Como is old, there are vestiges that testify to its foundation from the Bronze Age. It was an important city during the Roman Empire, mainly military due to its strategic position.

Today it is an important industrial and tourist center, with long walks along the lake, its panoramas, its churches and old palaces or its art exhibitions.

Greca Tip: In nearby towns and villages, blockbuster movies such as Star Wars, Casino Royale or Ocean's twelve have been filmed.

After breakfast and at the indicated time, we will transfer to the Milan airport.

After spending some fantastic days with Greca, we hope to see you again to enjoy some wonderful moments that will remain forever in your memory.

Have a good trip! Or, as you will say yourself: "Buon viaggio!".