Lake Como

Nestled in the foothills of the Italian Alps, Lake Como is a breathtaking retreat where nature, history, and luxury intertwine. Its deep blue waters reflect charming villages, grand villas, and lush green mountains, creating a scene straight out of a fairytale. Whether you're strolling through the elegant streets of Bellagio, taking a boat ride to historic estates like Villa Balbianello, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere.


Things to do in Lake Como: Tours, Experiences & Tastings

Visit Bellagio, the "Pearl of Lake Como," with its elegant streets and gardens, or Varenna, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses.


– Cruise across the lake, stopping at historic villas like Villa Balbianello and Villa Carlotta, famous for their stunning architecture and gardens.


– Hike the Sentiero del Viandante, an ancient path with breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.


– Stroll through Como’s historic center, admire the Cathedral of Como, and take the funicular to Brunate for panoramic views.


– Enjoy lakeside cafés, swim in hidden coves, or unwind at a luxury resort.

Local Wines


– A bold red wine from nearby Valtellina, perfect for pairing with local meats.


– A powerful, full-bodied red made from dried grapes.


– Fresh, elegant wines produced in the hills surrounding the lake.

Typical Food


– Creamy risotto topped with delicate lake perch, a local specialty.


– Sun-dried, salted lake fish, often served with polenta.


– A hearty buckwheat pasta from Valtellina, mixed with cheese, potatoes, and greens.


– A rich, cheesy polenta dish, perfect for cooler evenings.


– Don't miss trying homemade gelato while strolling along the lake!

Lake Como is a perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and culinary delight—whether you're sipping wine on a lakeside terrace or exploring its charming villages.

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