How do you get around in Lake Como Italy?


How do you get around in Lake Como Italy?

  1. Ferry & boat tours. Boat tours are something that I'd definitely recommend to anyone who wants to experience Lake Como at its best. ...
  2. Bus service. Most of the towns around Lake Como are well connected by the local bus service. ...
  3. Train service.


How much is a glass of wine in Lake Como?

You can get a glass of wine anywhere from 3-10 euro a glass, depending on the vintage. But the local or house wines are perfectly lovely and you can get them between 2,50 to 4,50 euro per glass throughout Italy.


How do you travel between towns on Lake Como?

How to get around Lake Como, in brief. If you plan to visit a town on the western branch of Lake Como (such as Como, Bellagio, Menaggio, Tremezzina among others) buses and public boat service are a great way to move from town to town.


What is the best month to visit Lake Como?

The best time to visit Lake Como and its surrounding areas would be from April to October, when the weather gets warm and mild. The territory is characterized as having a subcontinental climate, with cold winters and muggy summers; humidity is particularly high throughout the whole year.


Is there a walking path around Lake Como?

From Tremezzo to Griante Past the bridge over the Bolvedro stream, you will enter the Village of Tremezzo coming through the historical hamlet of Bolvedro and going down to the lake. From this point up to the end, the Lake Como Greenway follows the sidewalk that runs along the lakeshore and the main Regina road.


How long does it take to walk around the whole of Lake Como?

This is generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.


Is Lake Como really expensive?

It does not have to be expensive, but can be if you want it to be expensive. Typically I pay abot €11 for lunch in a bar and about €15 for dinner in a trattoria for dinner in the evening (both including wine). Restaurants will be more expensive.


Can you walk from town to town in Lake Como?

There are five official legs of the Sentiero del Viandante route: from Lecco to Abbadia, Abbadia to Lierna, Lierna to Varenna, Varenna to Dervio, and Dervio to Colico. Lecco is your starting point, the less glamorous city on the eastern point of Lake Como.


Can you explore Lake Como without a car?

boats, trains, buses and taxis. There are a lot of different ways to get around Lake Como without a car: private or public transportation will take you wherever you want to go. But given the high influx of tourists, it is very important to plan your trips carefully.


What is the nicest town around Lake Como?

These are the most beautiful towns in Lake Como:
  1. Varenna. While most guides would probably start with another town as #1, I think that Varenna deserves the first spot. ...
  2. Bellagio. ...
  3. Como. ...
  4. Tremezzo. ...
  5. Lenno. ...
  6. Menaggio. ...
  7. Lecco. ...
  8. Cernobbio.


How many days do you need in Lake Como?

How many days should I spend in Lake Como? I'd suggest to spend at least 3-4 days, because there are a lot of towns and things to see and you will need time to experience Lake Como at its best.


Is Lake Como or Garda better?

If you love exploring small towns and villages and are willing to spend a bit more for that high-end, luxury experience, Lake Como is the best destination for you. However, if you're looking to enjoy a magical holiday with your children and grandchildren, Lake Garda is the right choice for your family.