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Lake Como Garda Tours

Discover the magic of Lake Como and Lake Garda — alpine views, romantic waterfront towns, and unforgettable moments await.

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Lake Como & Lake Garda Tour Packages

Both lakes Como and Garda are truly the stunning gems of Italy and must-visit sights for anyone who wants to see the best that the country has to offer. The famous lakes are perfect destinations for any nature-lover or hiking enthusiast, every year welcoming thousands of people who come to admire the stunning beauty of the region and enjoy a peaceful boat ride. If you like the idea of a trip to Lake Como or Lake Garda travel but don't fancy staying in the area for long, keep in mind that both places can be easily reached from Milan and would make an amazing extension to any Northern Italy itinerary.

Best of Northern Italy1 country, 4 cities

MilanComoSirmioneVenice

10 days

Private tour

From $5,888

Grand Tour of Italy1 country, 8 cities

MilanComoSirmioneVeniceFlorenceRomeNaplesSorrento

16 days

Private tour

From $11,199

Best of Italian Lake Region and Scenic Switzerland2 countries, 6 cities

MilanComoLuganoChurZermattStresa

11 days

Private tour

Best of Milan, Rome, Liguria & Sardinia1 country, 5 cities

MilanGenoaAlgheroCagliariRome

12 days

Private tour

From $10,096

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Things To Do & Places To See in Lake Como & Garda

Lake Como & Garda Travel Packages

Don't miss out on any important sights & experiences by the lakes! Touring the lakes in Italy is always a great idea, especially while following an itinerary that incorporates all your must-visit sites. Visit Lake Garda and Lake Como for spectacular views, and contact our destination specialists for insights and advice.

City tour of Como
Piazza Volta & Piazza Duomo exploration
Como Cathedral sightseeing
Como-Brunate funicular ride
The Villa del Balbianello
Isola Comacina island restaurant
Castello di Vezio excursion
Botanical gardens near Villa Mezi
Boat tour around Lake Garda's stunning shoreline
Visit to Sirmione and its medieval castle
Exploring Limone sul Garda

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Lake Como & Garda Travel Tips

Contact us for more travel tipsRead more about travel tips for visiting Como and Garda Lakes and enjoy a spectacular tour of some of Italy's most picturesque locations.

What to pack

Exploring all the highlights of the region demands quite a lot of walking, so don't forget to pack a pair of comfortable shoes.

Currency

Any seasoned traveler can tell you that having some cash in local currency is a "must" during any vacation; Italy uses the Euro.

Tickets

Don’t miss the chance to go on a Lake Como cruise to visit the charming nearby towns; tickets can be bought in the harbor.

How much to tip

There is no need to worry about tipping when you dine in a local restaurant, as the charge of 1 -3 USD is usually included in the bill.

Food

You've probably heard that Italy has a siesta when most restaurants and cafes are closed for several hours (1 p.m. - 4 p.m.).

When to travel

The best time to visit Lake Como & Garda is usually late spring-early fall when the weather is nice and it’s not too crowded.

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