Guided Tour of Como and Lake

Como: guided walking tour
Brunate: a little hilltop village reachable by funicular
Lake Como: panoramic cruise

A perfect combination to get an “all in one” overview of Como and its surrounding.

Reach Como city center and start your guided tour inside the medieval walls. Your guide will lead you to a city highlights tour, showing you the Duomo, the San Fedele Basilica and its homonymous piazza, the main city door, Porta Torre and the city walls.

The historic center faces the lake shore. Walk along lake front and take the Como-Brunate funicular. This cable way departs from the lake and reaches in about 8 minutes the neighborhood of Brunate. From this natural balcony at 715 meters above see level the view is fantastic. Look down upon the old Roman town, a huge part of the western Alps arch show up in front of you, while the sight towards the flats reaches the Appenino chain.

Once returned down to Como enjoy a panoramic cruise on the Lake Como with a boat from the public navigation. The circular tour will reach some of the most beautiful and characteristic villages of the firs basin of the lake. The lake must be seen from the lake, form where the prospective changes completely and gives you the possibility to admire glimpses that otherwise would remain secluded and hidden.