Private Day Tours from Milan
No Driving. Agreed Fare. Your Pace.
NexDriver private day tours from Milan: a dedicated driver and Mercedes V-Class for the whole day, so you explore Lake Como, Franciacorta wineries, Bergamo, Lugano or the Monza circuit without touching a steering wheel. Price agreed in advance, no meter, driver waits at every stop. You arrange your restaurants and tickets; we handle all the driving and parking. Every tour is a fare agreed before departure.
All Private Tours at a Glance
| Tour | Duration | Round Trip | Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Como Tour Bellagio · Varenna · Cernobbio | 8–10 h | ~240 km | from € 450 | Couples |
| Lake Garda & Sirmione Tour Sirmione · Desenzano · Peschiera del Garda | 8–10 h | ~280 km | from € 640 | Families |
| Franciacorta Wine Tour Winery visits · Tastings · Lunch | 6–8 h | ~160 km | from € 420 | Wine lovers |
| Bergamo Old Town Trip Città Alta · Walls · Piazza Vecchia | 4–5 h | ~100 km | from € 250 | Travellers with limited time |
| Designer Outlet Trip Serravalle Scrivia · Tax-free shopping | 5–7 h | ~170 km | from € 350 | Shoppers |
| Lugano & Swiss Tour Lugano · Monte San Salvatore · Italian border | 7–9 h | ~230 km | from € 480 | International visitors |
| Monza F1 Trip Autodromo Nazionale · Parco di Monza | 3–5 h | ~80 km | on request | F1 fans |
| Cinque Terre Full-Day Tour Monterosso · Vernazza · Manarola (via train) | 12–14 h | ~460 km | from € 650 | Photography lovers |
All prices include driver, vehicle, fuel, motorway tolls, and waiting time. VAT included. Client arranges restaurants, tickets, and winery visits independently.
How to visit Lake Como from Milan without driving?
Book a private driver from Milan and spend a full day exploring the most iconic lake in Italy (Bellagio, Varenna and Cernobbio) at your own pace, with no parking stress and no motorway fatigue.
Bellagio, Lake Como: the "Pearl of the Lake" and a highlight of this full-day tour.
| Time | Stop | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 am | Pickup – Milan centre | Hotel, apartment, or Malpensa/Linate/BGY airport |
| 9:15 am | Como city (optional) | Quick stop at the Cathedral & lakefront |
| 10:30 am | Bellagio | Explore the village, gardens and shops (2–3 hours) |
| 1:00 pm | Lakeside lunch | Client arranges restaurant, driver waits |
| 3:00 pm | Varenna | Castello di Vezio, Villa Monastero (1.5 hours) |
| 5:00 pm | Cernobbio / return | Villa d'Este drive-by, scenic return road |
| 6:30 pm | Back in Milan | Drop-off at your accommodation |
Duration
8–10 hours
Price
from € 450
Passengers
up to 6–7
Best for
Couples & families
Included: driver, Mercedes V-Class, fuel, A9 tolls, full waiting time. Not included: ferry tickets, restaurant, museum entrances. Lake Como transfers → · Train vs taxi vs driver →
How to visit Lake Garda and Sirmione from Milan without driving?
Book a private driver from Milan and spend a full day on the southern shore of Italy's largest lake: Sirmione's castle and thermal peninsula, Desenzano's harbour and Peschiera's Venetian walls, with no parking stress and no A4 motorway fatigue.
Sirmione's waterfront and Scaliger Castle, Lake Garda. Photo: Elliott Brown, CC BY 2.0.
| Time | Stop | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 am | Pickup – Milan centre | Hotel, apartment, or Malpensa/Linate/BGY airport |
| 10:00 am | Sirmione | Old town, Scaliger Castle, Grotte di Catullo (2.5–3 hours) |
| 1:00 pm | Lakeside lunch | Client arranges restaurant, driver waits |
| 2:30 pm | Desenzano del Garda | Harbour and lakefront promenade (1.5 hours) |
| 4:30 pm | Peschiera del Garda (optional) | Venetian walls and canals (1 hour) |
| 5:30 pm | Return via A4 | Southern shore scenic drive |
| 7:00 pm | Back in Milan | Drop-off at your accommodation |
Duration
8–10 hours
Price
from € 640
Passengers
up to 6–7
Best for
Families & couples
Included: driver, Mercedes V-Class, fuel, A4 tolls, full waiting time. Not included: boat trips, restaurant, castle and grotto tickets. Lake Garda transfers → · Linate to Lake Garda guide →
How to do a Franciacorta wine tour from Milan without driving?
Franciacorta, Italy's answer to Champagne, is 75 km east of Milan. With a private driver you can visit two or three wineries, taste as much as you like, and return to Milan safely. No designated driver needed.
Rolling vineyard hills: the landscape of Northern Italy's wine country.
Official source: Consorzio per la Tutela del Franciacorta, official wine region consortium
| Time | Stop | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 am | Pickup – Milan centre | Driver meets you at your hotel |
| 10:45 am | First winery | Tasting session ~1.5 h (book directly with winery) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch | Winery restaurant or agriturismo, client books |
| 2:30 pm | Second winery | Cellar tour + tasting ~1.5 h |
| 4:30 pm | Optional third stop | Lago d'Iseo viewpoint or third estate |
| 6:00 pm | Return to Milan | Drop-off at hotel or restaurant |
Duration
6–8 hours
Price
from € 420
Passengers
up to 6–7
Best for
Wine lovers
Included: driver, vehicle, fuel, A4 motorway tolls, waiting time at wineries. Not included: tasting fees (~€25–50/person per winery), lunch. Book winery visits directly before the tour.
How to visit Bergamo Old Town from Milan in half a day?
Bergamo Città Alta is one of the best-preserved medieval walled towns in Italy, just 50 km from Milan. A private driver gets you there in 45 minutes and waits while you explore. It works well if you only have a morning or afternoon free.
Cappella Colleoni, in the heart of Bergamo's medieval Città Alta.
| Time | Stop | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am | Pickup – Milan | Morning departure recommended |
| 9:45 am | Bergamo Città Bassa | Driver drops you at the funicular station |
| 10:00 am | Città Alta | Piazza Vecchia, Basilica, city walls (2.5 h) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch (optional) | Restaurants in the old town, client arranges |
| 1:30 pm | Return to Milan | Back for afternoon activities |
Duration
4–5 hours
Price
from € 250
Passengers
up to 6–7
Best for
Short stays
Included: driver, vehicle, fuel, tolls, waiting time. Not included: funicular tickets (~€2), museums. Note: NexDriver also operates Bergamo BGY transfers from/to BGY.
How to get from Milan to the designer outlet without a car?
Serravalle Scrivia, one of Europe's largest designer outlet villages, is 90 km south of Milan. With a private driver you arrive directly at the entrance, shop tax-free all day, and return when you're ready, luggage and all.
Boutique window-shopping: the kind of tax-free browsing awaiting at Serravalle.
| Time | Stop | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 am | Pickup – Milan / airport | Flexible start time, outlet opens at 10 am |
| 11:30 am | Serravalle Scrivia outlet | Shopping and lunch on-site (4–5 hours) |
| 4:30 pm | Return to Milan or airport | Drop-off at hotel, Malpensa or Linate |
Duration
5–7 hours
Price
from € 350
Passengers
up to 6–7
Best for
Fashion & shoppers
Included: driver, vehicle, fuel, A7 motorway tolls, full waiting time at the outlet. Not included: purchases. Ample luggage space in the V-Class for shopping bags.
How to visit Lugano from Milan in one day by private car?
Lugano, the Swiss city on Lake Lugano, is 80 km north of Milan. Your private driver handles the border crossing (bring your passport), while you enjoy the lake, the old town, and the panoramic Monte San Salvatore.
Lakeside houses on Lake Lugano, where the day tour crosses into Switzerland.
| Time | Stop | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am | Pickup – Milan | Passport required for all passengers |
| 9:45 am | Como lakefront (optional) | Quick 20-min scenic stop |
| 10:30 am | Chiasso border crossing | EU checkpoint, usually 5–15 min |
| 11:00 am | Lugano old town & lakefront | Piazza della Riforma, via Nassa, parks |
| 1:00 pm | Lunch with lake view | Client arranges; many waterfront options |
| 3:00 pm | Monte San Salvatore | Funicular ~€17 return, panoramic views |
| 5:30 pm | Return to Italy | Border crossing back to Como |
| 7:00 pm | Back in Milan | Drop at hotel or airport |
Duration
7–9 hours
Price
from € 480
Passengers
up to 6–7
Best for
International visitors
Included: driver, vehicle, fuel, motorway tolls (Italy), waiting time. Not included: Swiss road vignette (~€45, paid at border), funicular, lunch. Valid passport required for all passengers: Swiss border control is active.
How to get from Milan to the Monza F1 circuit without a car?
The Autodromo Nazionale di Monza is 35 km from central Milan. During the Italian Grand Prix weekend (September), public transport is overcrowded and parking is a nightmare. A private driver drops you at the circuit entrance and picks you up exactly where you agree.
Formula 1 racing, the motorsport tradition celebrated every September at Monza.
| Option | Service | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One-way transfer | Milan hotel → Monza circuit entrance | on request |
| Return transfer | Milan ↔ Monza (drop & collect) | on request |
| Full day hire | Driver waits on-site all day (race day) | on request |
Distance
~35 km
Drive time
35–45 min
Passengers
up to 6–7
Best for
F1 & motor fans
During Italian GP race weekend, traffic near the Autodromo is heavy. We recommend scheduling pickup 30–45 min earlier than usual. Race tickets must be purchased independently.
How to visit Cinque Terre from Milan without driving?
Cinque Terre is roughly 3 hours from Milan by motorway. Cars cannot enter the five villages themselves, so NexDriver drives you directly to the gateway town (La Spezia or Monterosso al Mare), where you switch to the scenic Cinque Terre train or coastal path to visit Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. Your driver waits and takes you back to Milan.
The Cinque Terre coastline: five villages, only reachable from each other by train, boat or coastal trail. Photo: Photoexpo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
| Time | Stop | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 am | Pickup – Milan | Early departure required, long driving day |
| 9:15 am | La Spezia / Monterosso | Driver drops you at the gateway station |
| 9:30 am–6:00 pm | Cinque Terre villages | Explore by train or coastal trail; client buys the Cinque Terre Card |
| 7:00 pm | Return departure | Driver meets you back at the gateway |
| ~10:30 pm | Back in Milan | Drop-off at your accommodation |
Duration
12–14 hours
Price
from € 650
Passengers
up to 6–7
Best for
Very early risers
Included: driver, vehicle, fuel, motorway tolls, waiting time at the gateway town. Not included: Cinque Terre Card / train tickets, lunch. Prices are indicative and confirmed at booking. Given the long driving distance, ask about a 2-day itinerary with an overnight stay if you'd prefer a more relaxed pace.
What's Included in Every NexDriver Tour?
Always included ✓
- ✓ Dedicated private driver for the whole day
- ✓ Mercedes V-Class (up to 6–7 passengers)
- ✓ Fuel & motorway tolls (Italy)
- ✓ All waiting time at stops, no meter running
- ✓ Water bottles on board
- ✓ USB charging in vehicle
- ✓ Flight/train tracking for airport pickups
- ✓ English-speaking driver
- ✓ Price agreed before departure, no surprises
Not included, client arranges
- — Restaurant & lunch reservations
- — Winery tasting fees & cellar tour bookings
- — Museum & attraction tickets
- — Ferry or boat tickets (Lake Como)
- — Funicular tickets (Bergamo, Monte San Salvatore)
- — Swiss road vignette (Lugano tour)
- — Concert, show, or race tickets
- — Personal shopping at the outlet
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