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Lugano, Bellagio Experience from Como with Enchanting Boat Cruise

About this experience
Discover the enchanting lakes and villages of Switzerland and Italy! Your journey begins with a captivating cruise aboard a public boat, heading towards Bellagio, also known as the “Pearl of Lake Como.” This leisurely cruise provides a unique perspective of Lake Como, showcasing its stunning harmony of nature and architecture. Along the way, you can admire the charming lakeside towns, lush gardens, and elegant villas that line the shores. Once in Bellagio, enjoy the peaceful town, stroll through its streets, and take a break for lunch at a local restaurant. The tour then proceeds to the charming village of Cadenabbia, from there you'll travel by comfortable coach to the Swiss town of Lugano. Enjoy some free time to explore its scenic city center, where you can discover local shops and taste authentic Swiss chocolate.
What to expect
Stop 1
Como City
Stop 2
Lake Como Cruise
Stop 3 · 1h
Bellagio
Stop 4
Cadenabbia
Stop 5 · 1h
Lugano City. PASSPORT MANDATORY (nor a photo , not a copy)
Stop 6
Lugano Lake
What’s included
- Audio headsets provided (over 10 participants)
- Enchanting Boat Cruise
- Professional English/Spanish-speaking Tour Leader
Not included
- Lunch
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Spanish Tour Option
English Tour Option
Meeting & pickup
- Como, Piazza Cavour n.5 in front of Hotel Barchetta. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the starting time. In case of late arrival at the meeting point and missed tour departure, no refund will be possible
PASSPORT IS MANDATORY FOR SWITZERLAND (photo is not accepted)
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- For non-European citizens PASSPORT IS MANDATORY to enter Swiss territory while for European citizens is ok the ID card. Each document must be in original (no photo).
- In Lugano, most stores are closed on Sundays and some might be closed on holydays
- We are not responsible for valuables left on the bus
- Please note that purchases over 300€ made in Switzerland require a customs stop for VAT refunds. As our tour does not include this stop, we kindly ask you to avoid purchases exceeding this amount during your free time in Lugano. We cannot be held responsible for any customs issues if this rule is not followed.
- Please be informed that in case of any road closures, the route may be reversed in the summer period.
- Should we reach the required number of participants for a single group, the tour will operate in a single language rather than bilingually
- This tour uses public boat services, so free time at each destination may slightly vary due to schedules, traffic, or other circumstances beyond our control.
- In case of late arrival at the meeting point and missed tour departure, NO REFUND will be possible.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
