Travel

Lake Como, Italy

Directions

Lake Como, in Northern Italy’s Lombardy region is about an hour drive north of Milan, Italy. From Milan airport, you should arrange a ground transportation (train, uber or rental car) to arrive to Como, Italy. Our wedding venue is about 20 minutes north from the Province of Como. Many hotels, airbnb are available in the providence of Como or close to the venue

 

Where to Stay

Hotels and Airbnb

There are many hotels and airbnb options available near the venue along the shores of Lake Como as well as in the providence of Como. If you are looking for more Lake Como experience, we also recommend staying in the villages of Bellagio, Tremezzo, or Varenna. All three villages are very beautiful and all connected with Ferry that runs daily.

What to Do

Activities in the Lake Como Area

Lake Como is located just north of Como Providence, about an hour away from Milan. Here's a small recommendation of the things you can do in the area.

EAT & DRINK

Lake Como is known for fresh lake fish, creamy polenta (coarsely grounded cornmeal), missoltini (sun-dried shad), and hearty meat dishes. Also Explore the local wine scene by visiting vineyards like Azienda Agricola Sorsasso!

PLAY

Many villages offer hiking trails, such as the Greenway walk and the Sentiero del Viandante. Public ferries or private boat tours are also a great way to explore the lake. You can also try furnicolare(furnicular: small train up the hills) to Brunate to enjoy the view and the scenery.

Catch Como 1907 play at Stadio Comunale G. SInigaglia or Milan derby at San Siro Stadium located in Milan.

EXPLORE

The beauty of Lake Como is everywhere! Explore the villages, and villas. Explore historic villas like VIlla del Balbianello and Villa Carlotta or stroll through charming town of Bellagio. Fun fact: James Bond and Star wars was filmed at Billa del Balbianello! There are also few beaches available on the shores of Lake Como for you to relax.