Lorraine & Shen
Things To Do
Lake Como Ferry Service
Visit different towns on the lake by Boat. Make sure you are familiar with the ferry schedule in advance.
Private Boat Services & Tours
Private boat tour or taxi service on Lake Como.
Como Down Town
Check out Piazza San Fedele, Como Duomo and Piazza Duomo! On Saturdays, you will have the chance to come across numerous stalls, where you can find some antiques and handcrafted items.
Take the Como-Brunate Furnicular
Take the 7 minute hillside incline train up to Brunate for an atmospheric panoramic view!
Como Town Outdoor Market - Mercato Mercerie
The outdoor market – open on Tuesdays/Thursdays from 8 am to 1 pm, and on Saturdays from 8 am to 6 pm – is located next to Porta Torre, the main entrance of the old town. The market runs along the walls from viale Battisti to viale Varese.
Picturesque Varenna
A cute and beautiful town. Accessible by ferry, car or by train from Milan.
Pearl of Lake Como: Bellagio
We will be visiting here on the July 6th Boat Trip. Visit the charming picturesque gem of Lake Como. Don't forget to take a picture at the top of Via Giuseppe Garibaldi. Slow Ferry: 2.5 hours to Cernobbio
Villa Balbianello
Stroll through the beautiful Italian garden of Villa Balbianello, where Star Wars and 007 was filmed. The private residence is open to public during certain hours, accessible by the estate boat or private boat.
Water Sports
For those craving adrenaline on the lake
Other Northern Italian Destinations
For those interested in exploring other Italian destinations, here's a quick guide (by car/train): 1. Milan (40mins) 2. Turin (2 hrs) 3. Verona (2.5 hrs) 4. Parma (2.5 hrs) 5. Venice (3.5 hrs) 6. Florence (3.5 hrs) Architects & Designers - Venice Architecture Biennale takes place from end of April to Nov!