Como lake and city - 3 days / 2 nights

Lombardia , Bellagio , Brunate , Como , Lecco , Lenno
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THE TOUR AT A GLANCE

Theme: Cities and metropolises - Cruises
Mode of travel: Ferry - Own transport
Guide: Guide included

Como, an elegant town overlooking Lake Como, captivates visitors with its charming historic centre, brimming with monuments, shops, cafés and restaurants. Lively and welcoming in every season, it is the ideal place to stroll through its characteristic streets and soak up the lakeside atmosphere.

Thanks to its strategic location, Como is also the perfect starting point for exploring the area’s most picturesque villages. Public boats depart from the town centre, allowing you to explore the lake whilst admiring spectacular views and splendid villas overlooking the water.

The package includes 2 nights’ accommodation at a 3* or 4* hotel in Como, in a twin room on a bed and breakfast basis. (*Hotel availability to be confirmed at the time of booking).

Day 1: Como city tour and Brunate

Arrival in Como and meeting with the guide for a half-day guided tour of the historic centre. Strolling through the city’s streets, you will be able to admire the Duomo, one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Lombardy, Piazza Cavour, the lakeside promenade and the city’s main monuments.

Lunch at a restaurant in the historic centre of Como, featuring a two-course menu with dessert, drinks and coffee included.

In the afternoon, take the historic Como–Brunate funicular railway up to the famous panoramic viewpoint overlooking Lake Como and the surrounding mountains, offering spectacular views of the area.

Day 2: Villa del Balbianello and Bellagio

A full day spent exploring the lake by public boat, with an all-day ticket valid on the Como – Lenno – Bellagio – Como route. The boat trip offers the chance to admire some of the lake’s most picturesque spots, characterised by historic villas, beautifully maintained gardens and charming villages overlooking the water.

Stop in Lenno to visit the gardens of Villa del Balbianello, a splendid 18th-century residence situated on a panoramic peninsula and surrounded by one of the most scenic parks on Lake Como.

Free time in Bellagio, known as the ‘Pearl of Lake Como’, to stroll through the elegant narrow streets, flower-lined stairways and characteristic shops of the historic centre.

Day 3: Lecco

Meet your guide for a half-day guided tour exploring the town associated with Manzoni, situated at the eastern end of Lake Como. The tour will take you through the historic centre, along the lakefront, and to places linked to Alessandro Manzoni and his famous novel *The Betrothed*.

Lunch at a restaurant in Lecco’s historic centre, featuring a two-course menu with dessert, drinks and coffee included.

At the end of the tour, the tour concludes and you will depart for your place of origin.

The program includes

  • 2 nights’ accommodation in a 3- or 4-star hotel in Como, in a double room with bed and breakfast
  • Day 1: Half-day licensed tour guide for guided tour in Como
  • Day 1: Roundtrip ticket for the Como–Brunate funicular
  • Day 1: Lunch at a restaurant in Como with two-course menù + dessert, drinks and coffee
  • Day 2: One-day unlimited travel ticket for public boats on Lake Como, Como-Bellagio route (The UNLIMITED TRAVEL ticket entitles the holder, within the period of validity, to make an unlimited number of journeys between the stops for which it was issued, with the option of making intermediate stops)
  • Day 2: Entry ticket for a self-guided visit to the gardens of Villa Balbianello in Lenno (no interior)
  • Day 3: Half-day licensed tour guide for guided tour in Lecco
  • Day 3: Lunch at a restaurant in Lecco with a two-course menù + dessert, drinks and coffee
  • Taxes and service percentages

The program does not include

  • Licensed tour guide where not otherwise stated (available on request and at an additional cost).
  • Tourist tax to be paid on site.
  • Anything not expressly stated under ‘included’.
  • Any tips and personal extras.

ITINERARY

DAY 1 Travel using own vehicle

Como city tour and Brunate

Arrival in Como and meeting with the guide for a half-day guided tour of the historic centre. Strolling through the city’s streets, you will be able to admire the Duomo, one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Lombardy, Piazza Cavour, the lakeside promenade and the city’s main monuments.

Lunch at a restaurant in the historic centre of Como, featuring a two-course menu with dessert, drinks and coffee included.

In the afternoon, take the historic Como–Brunate funicular railway up to the famous panoramic viewpoint overlooking Lake Como and the surrounding mountains, offering spectacular views of the area.

DAY 2 Boat trip

Villa del Balbianello

A full day spent exploring the lake by public boat, with an all-day ticket valid on the Como – Lenno – Bellagio – Como route. The boat trip offers the chance to admire some of the lake’s most picturesque spots, characterised by historic villas, beautifully maintained gardens and charming villages overlooking the water.

Stop in Lenno to visit the gardens of Villa del Balbianello, a splendid 18th-century residence situated on a panoramic peninsula and surrounded by one of the most scenic parks on Lake Como.

DAY 2 Boat trip

Bellagio

Free time in Bellagio, known as the ‘Pearl of Lake Como’, to stroll through the elegant narrow streets, flower-lined stairways and characteristic shops of the historic centre.

DAY 3 Travel using own vehicle

Lecco

Meet your guide for a half-day guided tour exploring the town associated with Manzoni, situated at the eastern end of Lake Como. The tour will take you through the historic centre, along the lakefront, and to places linked to Alessandro Manzoni and his famous novel *The Betrothed*.

Lunch at a restaurant in Lecco’s historic centre, featuring a two-course menu with dessert, drinks and coffee included.

At the end of the tour, the tour concludes and you will depart for your place of origin.

COMO LAKE AND CITY - 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
from 755 € per person
Price starting from 755 € per person
Duration 3 days / 2 nights
Participants min. 2
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