Family-Friendly Road Trip from Milan to Zurich: History, Scenery & Fun Itinerary

Begin your day with a guided tour of the legendary La Scala Opera House (Teatro alla Scala). After the tour, take a walk to the historic Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco).

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Piz, a local favorite for pizza. Spend the afternoon exploring the art collections at the Brera Art Gallery (Pinacoteca di Brera).

For dinner, experience modern Italian cuisine at Iyo. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the beautiful Sempione Park (Parco Sempione).

Depart from Milan to Lake Como for a day of breathtaking views. Take a private boat tour to Bellagio and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the lake.

Have a relaxing family lunch at a local restaurant in Bellagio. Explore the charming streets and maybe indulge in some gelato.

Stay overnight in a family-friendly accommodation in Bellagio and enjoy a peaceful evening by the lake.

After breakfast in Bellagio, take a ferry to Como. Visit the Como-Brunate Funicular Railway (Funicolare Como–Brunate) for stunning aerial views of the lake and the surrounding area.

Enjoy a family lunch in Como, perhaps trying some local specialties. Spend the afternoon at the Villa Carlotta botanical garden.

For your last evening in Lake Como, have a memorable family dinner at a restaurant with a view of the lake.

Leave Como and enjoy a scenic drive to Zurich, with a stop in Andermatt for a family-friendly lunch. Take in the beautiful mountain views along the way.

Arrive in Zurich in the late afternoon and check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and exploring the local area.

For your final dinner of the road trip, enjoy a family meal at a traditional Swiss restaurant in Zurich. Take a leisurely walk in the city center and soak in the charming Swiss atmosphere.