Things to do in Lake Como
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What to do in Lake Como
Popular places to visit
Villa del Balbianello
As one of Lake Como’s most iconic landmarks, it’s easy to see why this historic villa has served as the setting for a number of popular movies.
Como-Brunate Funicular
Travel to the hilltop village of Brunate on a funicular railway that is more than 100 years old. Once there, enjoy gorgeous views and follow trails through the hills.
Villa Monastero
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Villa Monastero during your travels in Varenna. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or enjoy its local tours.
Como Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Como when you stop by Como Cathedral. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Villa Olmo
Visit this waterfront mansion to appreciate its neoclassical architecture, peruse art exhibitions and enjoy spectacular views of Lake Como from the baroque garden.
Piazza Cavour
Uninterrupted views of Lake Como, architecturally impressive landmarks and people watching from café terraces make this one of Como’s most popular squares.
Villa Carlotta
Nestled on the edge of Lake Como, this 18th-century villa is a paradise for lovers of fine art and fine gardens.
Villa Erba
You can browse the exhibits at Villa Erba, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Cernobbio. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.
Villa Melzi Gardens
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Villa Melzi Gardens in Bellagio. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Areas of Lake Como
Como City Centre
Como City Centre is popular for its panoramic lake views. Explore top sights like Piazza Vittoria and Teatro Sociale, and you can get around town on the metro at Como Nord Lago Station.
Historic Center
If you're spending some time in Historic Center, Villa Serbelloni and San Giacomo Basilica are top sights worth seeing.
Aureggio
While Aureggio isn't home to many top sights, Villa Melzi Gardens and Villa Melzi are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pescallo
While Pescallo isn't home to many top sights, Villa Melzi and Bellagio Port are some notable places to visit nearby.
Visgnola
While Visgnola may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Villa Melzi Gardens and Villa Melzi.
Casate
While there might not be top attractions in Casate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Villa Melzi Gardens and Villa Melzi.
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