The 10 Best Wine Tours & Tastings in Como, Lombardy

Meet your professional English-speaking Guide in the morning in Milan and reach Como by train (just 1 hour ride), ready for your walk and eat experience and much more..in the afternoon enjoy a cruise on Como Lake for about 1 hour. Your professional Guide will give you the local insider view of the history, culture and the delicatessen of the area.  Live a cultural and gastronomic experience strolling along the historical city center with your local guide for an unforgettable day. Admire the principal monuments such as the great Gothic-Renaissance Duomo, the “Broletto” - town hall Palace, the eighteenth-century “Teatro Sociale” and the church of San Fedele - a fine example of Romanesque style, all whilst pausing at the most popular food shops to enjoy the dishes and flavors most appreciated by locals. Next stop is for a well deserved glass of wine served with Italian charcuterie, comfortably sitting at a table. Cheers!

Inclusions: Food tasting, Wine tasting, Round-trip shared transfer, Professional guide, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Best way to visit the area. Do not waste your time on a boat to Bellagio! Discover and experience with a private guided tour. You will have a real sense of our territory, tradition, history, architecture, wine & food specialties etc. Tour on private van + ferry boat. An unforgettable experience! Read my Reviews on TripAdvisor :-)

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Time for lunch on your own; restaurants with typical local specialties will be suggested, Taxi boat + entrance ticket Villa Balbianello (Euro 17 pp), ferry boat (Euro 8 pp)

Enjoy Lake Como landscapes by bicycle, explore characteristic villages of our region and discover vineyards in the near Switzerland. This itinerary is 30 to 50 km long upon your choice with few easy climbs: the perfect pic for a wonderful bike ride without too much effort. The tour start and returns in Como city, after riding by the lake for approximately ten minutes, we will head to Switzerland border and we will head to a countryside section full of Merlot vineyards. After gaining some height we will cross a medieval neighbourhood before returning to Italy and start enjoying amazing views over Lake Como, we will gradually reach the lake shore and will then return back to our starting point crossing the unique villages of Laglio, Moltrasio and Cernobbio. Distance: 30 to 50 km - Elevation Gain: 400 to 600 m - Riding Time: 3 to 4 hours

Inclusions: Local taxes, TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee, Professional guide, Bike Rental (ONLY if "Cycling Tour with Bike Rental" option is selected)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Bike Rental (if "Cycling Tour Only" option is selected)

The wine tasting is in the center, few meters from the old town wall, the place is elegant and friendly. The tasting include special wines and food you will appreciate with a professional Sommelier who will describe tasting notes and making process. We will guide you to discover taste of our wine and food selection.

Inclusions: A selection of very good, at least 4 wines to enjoy the tasting, Typical italian food, prosciutto crudo, cheese selection with compote, porcini, anchovies, buffalo mozzarella

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The wine tasting is in the center, few meters from the old town wall, the place is elegant and friendly. The tasting include special wines and food you will appreciate with a professional Sommelier who will describe tasting notes and making process. We will guide you to discover taste of our wine and food selection.

Inclusions: Champagne to start, Top Wines at least 4 wines you choose white/red/sparkling, wide selection available !, Typical italian food, prosciutto crudo, cheese selection with compote, porcini, anchovies, buffalo mozzarella

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Discover how a fine wine is born, see where it ages and enjoy samples on a tour and tasting at a Lake Como winery. Enjoy local delicacies as well. Spend an enjoyable day at a prestigious winery in Domaso on Lake Como.

Inclusions: Visit to the winery and its cellar, Wine tasting with local food delicacies (3 different fine local wines with food ), Snacks, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Transportation available upon request

A  full day tour to discover the tastes and flavours of Valtellina: visit to an  old grocery store dated 1883,  wine tasting experience at two  historic  wineries plus lunch at a Michelin starred restaurant.

Inclusions: Private minibus transfer, Visit to an old charming Bottega (grocery store) dated 1883 plus tasting of delicious local cheeses (Bitto, Casera), Guided wine tasting at an historic small winery (3 wines), Special lunch at a Michelin starred Restaurant (starter, pizzoccheri, water, a glass of wine and coffee), Guided wine tasting at the famous Cantine Nino Negri winery (4 wines)

Exclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off (please contact us for a quotation), The costs of any souvenirs/ drinks / snacks / meals that are not explicitly listed in the programme.

Floating on the placid waters of Lake Como may be relaxing, but embracing a whole part of it with your sight, together with the beautiful town centre of Como and the Alps in front of you would be definitely astonishing. This private tour will start with a pleasant walk in the streets of Como, reaching both the majestic Cathedral and the Rationalist masterpieces by Giuseppe Terragni. After a rich wine tasting in a cosy bar, matched by cold cuts and cheese, you will be lifted on a historical cableway, up to the charming small village of Brunate. Here, a handful of elegant liberty villas and a monumental lighthouse, dedicated to a major Italian inventor, stand in front of one of the most amazing landscapes you'll ever see.

Inclusions: Qualified private guide, A complete wine tasting, with cold cuts and cheese, Cableway tickets

Exclusions: Lunch

Book your PRIVATE Wine and Food tasting guided tour. Avoid large groups. Be accompanied by a professional Driver Guide and experts in the winery. Enjoy the territory making several stops along the itinerary, knowing more about history, art, architecture, local traditions. Taste the best local wines together with local cheeses, bresaola, hams, bread, …

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Bottled water

Exclusions: Wine and food at the winery

Let us help you to make your best from your visit to Italy. We are specialised in private tours and private routes in Italy. All our drivers and guides are official and licensed. The aim of this route is for your to be able to learn about the history, culture and art of Italy by visiting different sites of the country, which each of them have their own personality. You will first visit Rome, the capital of Italy and the Lazio region, then you will continue to Florence, the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany which is full of art. After some days, you will continue to Venice, the capital of the northern region of Veneto and one of the most visited cities in Italy. Finally, you will visit Milan, the capital city of Lombardy region, also very well known for fashion, economy, arts and entertainment. Itinerary is also customisable to your own interests, also the length and days of the tours can be arranged if you have different flights. - SAVE COVID-19 SAFE

Inclusions: Day 1: Private transfer with driver from Fiumicino Airport to Hotel in Rome center, Day 2: Private transfer from Hotel to Vatican City and return + 3 hours official tour guide, Day 3: Private 4 hours tour with driver and guide of Colosseum and Rome Highlights, Day 4: Private transfer from Hotel in Rome to Rome Centrale + 4 hours official guide in Florence, Day 5: Private 8 hour Tour to Pisa and Lucca with driver/guide from Florence, Day 6: Private 8 hour Tour to Siena and San Gimignano with driver/guide from Florence, Day 7: Official Tour Guide for 3 hours in Venice, Day 8: Private 30 minutes Gondola Ride (4 pax per Gondola), Day 9: Private 8 hour tour to Dolomites from Venice with private driver, Day 10: Private transfer from Milano Centrale to Hotel + 3 hours official tour guide in Milan, Day 11: Private 8 hour Tour to Como from Milan with driver and guide, Day 12: Private 8-hour Tour to Fraciacorta and Bergamo with private driver, Day 13: Private transfer from Hotel in Milan to Malpensa Airport with driver, Entrance tickets to Vatican Museum, Colosseum, Accademia Gallery, S. Marco Basilic and Milan's Duomo, Winery visit and tasting in Fraciacorta, Fast train tickets in second class between cities, Fast Public Ferry Roundtrip from Como to Bellagio

Exclusions: Anything not mentioned in inclusions