Things To Do
Our Lake Como Recs
Visit Iconic Hotels – Stop by legendary properties like Villa d’Este, Grand Hotel Tremezzo, or Passalacqua for a drink, a meal, or simply to admire the views and gardens. Private Wooden Boat Tour – Experience Lake Como from the water with a private boat tour, the best way to see the villas, villages, and dramatic scenery. We use @Lakecomoboatdt on IG (+39 320 083 3023) mention our name when booking for a special rate!
Explore Como Town
Walk through the charming historic center—cobbled streets, café‑lined squares, shops and medieval architecture. Visit the impressive Duomo di Como (Como Cathedral) in Piazza Duomo—an architectural highlight. Ride the funicular to Brunate, a short incline ride up the hill from town—offers sweeping views over the lake and surrounding mountains. Stroll the lakefront promenade in Como—relax by the water, take in views, and maybe stop for gelato or an aperitivo as the sun sets.
Ferry to Bellagio, Varenna, and Menaggio
Take a ferry ride across the lake to explore picturesque towns like Bellagio, Varenna, and Menaggio—you’ll get beautiful views and charming village atmospheres. Visit a grand lakeside villa and garden, such as the magnificent Villa del Balbianello in Lenno, known for its terraced gardens and dramatic lake view. Explore scenic walks or gentle hikes along the lake and hills—ideal for taking in nature and fresh air. Enjoy water‑based activities: lake swimming, paddle‑boarding, or simply relaxing at a lakeside café with a view of the shimmering water.
