Things To Do
There are incredible things to do around Lake Como. Visit
https://lakecomotourism.it/ for some amazing recommendations of Villas to visit, hikes to take, and even a fun train ride!
Top four things to do include:
1. Ride the Como-Brunate Funicular. For a spectacular panoramic view of the lake and the city of Como, take a ride on this historic funicular railway
2. Hike the scenic trails. Lake Como isn't just about water and villas; it's also a fantastic destination for hiking.
3. Tour the historic villas and their gardens. Don't miss the chance to visit some of the most famous ones. Villa del Balbianello, located on a stunning promontory, is known for its terraced gardens and has been a filming location for movies like Star Wars and James Bond. Villa Carlotta is renowned for its impressive art collection and sprawling botanical gardens. Villa Monastero in Varenna also boasts beautiful gardens stretching along the waterfront.
4. Visit the charming towns of the "Golden Triangle."
For all the days along the way