Survival Guide - Milan and the Lakes - page 286

› Carnet of 10 tickets Valid for 90 minutes each; €13.80
› Luggage ticket Valid for 1 piece of luggage; €1.50
Bicycle
Best for… Touring the historical centre and scooting about Parco Sempione.
› BikeMi ( www.bikemi.it ) is Milan's public bike network. Anyone can pick up and drop
off bikes at bike stands throughout the city.
› Daily, weekly or annual passes are available online, by phone ( 800 80 81 81)
or at ATM info points.
Boat
Best for… Getting around Lago Maggiore and Lago di Como without the
hassle of driving and with better views.
› Navigazione Laghi ( www.navigazionelaghi.it ) operates ferries and hydrofoils on the
Italian lakes. You can check timetables, prices and book tickets online.
› There are ticket booths in each town next to the embarkation quays.
› Not all ferries carry cars; check ahead before planning your trip as mistakes
mean long drives around the shoreline.
› Good value multiday and tourist tickets are available covering a range of tourist
sites. Enquire at your nearest ticket booth.
Car & Motorcycle
Best for... Out-of- season lake touring, especially around the north of Lago di
Como.