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Exploring the Beauty of Lake Como in 2 Days

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Day 1: Lake Como Delights

Como, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ristorante Sociale

Start your day with a delicious Italian breakfast at Ristorante Sociale, known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Ristorante Sociale is located in the heart of Como, easily accessible by foot from most accommodations.
€10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Como Cathedral

Visit the stunning Como Cathedral, a beautiful example of Gothic architecture with intricate details.
A short walk from Ristorante Sociale, immerse yourself in the history of this iconic landmark.
€3, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Cavour

Enjoy a traditional Italian meal at Trattoria Cavour, offering authentic pasta dishes and local wines.
Trattoria Cavour is conveniently located near the cathedral, perfect for a midday break.
€20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Ferry to Bellagio

Take a scenic ferry ride to Bellagio, known as the 'Pearl of Lake Como', and admire the picturesque views along the way.
Walk to the ferry terminal from Trattoria Cavour, and enjoy the approximately 1-hour ferry journey to Bellagio.
€15, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Bellagio

Stroll through the charming streets of Bellagio, explore the boutique shops, and relax by the lakefront gardens.
Once you arrive in Bellagio, take your time to wander around the town on foot and soak in its beauty.
€0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Punta

Indulge in a delightful dinner at La Punta, offering a mix of traditional Italian and innovative cuisine with a view of Lake Como.
La Punta is located near the lakefront in Bellagio, providing a perfect setting for a relaxing evening meal.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Vistas and Tranquility

Como, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Poletti

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Pasticceria Poletti, known for its freshly baked pastries and cappuccinos.
Pasticceria Poletti is a short walk from most accommodations in Como, offering a great start to your morning.
€8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Villa Monastero in Varenna

Explore the beautiful botanical gardens and historic villa of Villa Monastero in Varenna, overlooking the crystal-clear waters of Lake Como.
Take a ferry from Como to Varenna, followed by a short walk to Villa Monastero to immerse yourself in its tranquility.
€7, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Albergo Ristorante Silvio

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Albergo Ristorante Silvio, offering a menu of fresh seafood and local specialties with a lakeside view.
Albergo Ristorante Silvio is located near Villa Monastero, providing a perfect spot for a relaxing meal.
€25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Varenna

Discover the charming village of Varenna, with its colourful houses, cobbled streets, and stunning views of the lake and mountains.
After lunch, take a leisurely walk around Varenna to explore its picturesque surroundings and hidden gems.
€0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Ferry back to Como

Enjoy a relaxing ferry ride back to Como, taking in the scenic beauty of Lake Como one last time.
Head to the Varenna ferry terminal and board the ferry back to Como, enjoying the approximate 1-hour journey.
€15, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria La Tana

End your day with a delightful dinner at Osteria La Tana, known for its cosy atmosphere and traditional Italian dishes.
Osteria La Tana is situated in Como, offering a convenient location for a relaxing evening meal before departing.
€20, 2 hours
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