On balance, driving yourself to Lake Como from Bergamo (Orio Al Serio), Milan Malpensa or Milan Linate airport will probably be more convenient than using public transport. See Driving: A Smart way to get to Lake Como for more on that.
There are both advantages and disadvantages to driving a hire car around the Lake. For [...]
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Lake Como holiday - 50 things to do We've put together a list of 50 things to do on your Lake Como holiday...
Top ten Lake Como sightseeing attractions Our take on top ten Lake Como sightseeing attractions...
Ten things for kids to do (with and without you) on holiday at Lake Como There are a number of different things for your kids to do on holiday at Lake Como...
Ten ways to enjoy an inactivity holiday at Lake Como Lake Como is the perfect location for an inactivity holiday, for three reasons...
Top ten Lake Como adventure sports and activities Lake Como can provide a range of adventure sports and outdoor activities - on the water, on land and in the air...
Airport transfers to Lake Como
Getting to Lake Como from the airport by public transport Information on connections by public transport between Lake Como and Milan, Bergamo and Lugano airports ... Getting to Lake Como from the airport by private transfers There is an alternative to using public transport or driving a rental car. A private transfer, which will get you from the airport to your holiday address in the quickest and most convenient way and if you are a group, possibly even the cheapest way ... Driving: A Smart way to get to Lake Como There are two ways to get to Como town from Bergamo Orio al Serio: a longer, but quicker route using motorways, and a shorter but slower route, following secondary roads... Getting around Lake Como
How to get around Lake Como This map is just a bird's eye view of the ways of getting around the Lake ... Getting around Lake Como by ferry Overview: Ferry rides are the signature attractions at Lake Como but are also part of a highly developed public transport system ... Winter 2008 Lake Como Ferry Timetables for Visitors These timetables are valid until 4 April 2009. They are a reworking of the official timetables, to make the information in them more relevant for visitors and easier to follow ... Getting around Lake Como by bus Overview: Smart coaches, skillful drivers and routes along mountain sides and through narrow streets (see video) make the C10 and C20 buses thrill ride attractions as well as public transport. Links to timetables and fares, and a description of the ticket ceremony ... Driving: A Smart way to get around Lake Como Having hired a Smart two-seater at Bergamo airport, we used it on a daily basis for getting around Lake Como. We found that there were advantages and disadvantages to driving around Lake Como... Lake Como trains Overview: This is one aspect of public transport around Lake Como that attracts relatively little attention, because it covers the less popular Eastern side of the Lake. Link to the timetable ... Things to do at Lake Como
Beaches and lidos, Biking, Canoeing and kayaking, Fitness trails, Horse riding, Kitesurfing, Motorboat hire, Parachuting and paragliding, Rock climbing and canyoning, Sailing, Sightseeing, Walking, Waterskiing wakeboarding and jetskiing, Windsurfing |
About Lake Como
Not only for watersports Apart from using it for water-sports, there are a number of different ways of enjoying the lake ... We went to Lake Como, not to ‘the Italian Lakes’The first thing to say about the Italian Lakes is that they cover a large area, both vertically and horizontally ... Lake Como? It could be nice When my wife suggested going on holiday to Lake Como, my initial reaction was rather less than enthusiastic ... Excursions from Lake Como
Excursion from Lake Como to Milan Milan is only an hour or so away from Como ... Excursion from Lake Como to St Moritz You might be surprised to hear that you can join an organised day trip from Lake Como to St Moritz, in the summer ... Excursion from Lake Como to Lugano There are similarities between Lugano and Como ... Rare attraction near Bergamo - Villaggio Crespi There is a unique attraction near Bergamo called Crespi d’Adda, which is a nineteenth century factory and model village ... Excursion from Lake Como to Bergamo Bergamo is two towns in one – a high level, walled old town and a lower, modern town ... Lake Como Accommodation
Accommodation at Lake Como There is a wide range of different types of accommodation available at Lake Como, including ... Lake Como Italy - Hotel directory Our Lake Como, Italy hotels directory lets you find hotels in your chosen location ... Argegno Hotels, Bellagio Hotels, Cadenabbia Hotels, Cernobbio Hotels, Como Hotels, Domaso Hotels, Gravedona Hotels, Griante Hotels, Laglio Hotels, Lecco Hotels, Lenno Hotels, Menaggio Hotels, Mezzegra Hotels, Moltrasio Hotels, San Siro Hotels, Tremezzo Hotels, Varenna Hotels Lake Como towns and villages
Lake Como towns and villages The map shows only the most popular places with tourists ... Argegno, Bellagio, Bellano, Brienno, Cadenabbia-Griante, Cernobbio, Colico, Como, Domaso, Dongo, Gravedona, Isola Comacina, Laglio, Lecco, Lenno, Menaggio, Mezzegra, Moltrasio, Ossuccio, San Siro, Tremezzo, Varenna |
Should you hire a car for your holiday at Lake Como?
Driving: A Smart way to get to Lake Como
For our most recent trip to Lake Como, we pre-arranged to collect a hire car at Bergamo Orio al Serio airport and drive to the Lake.
The car hire
We hired the car from SIXTI, completing the paperwork and collecting the keys at their office in the Arrivals hall before catching the complimentary bus for a short [...]
Winter 2008 Lake Como Ferry Timetables for Visitors
These timetables are valid until 4 April 2009. They are a reworking of the official timetables, to make the information in them more relevant for visitors and easier to follow:
Autumn 2008 Lake Como Ferry Timetables for Visitors
These timetables are valid until 2 November 2008. They are a reworking of the official timetables, to make the information in them more relevant for visitors and easier to follow:
Motorship service to destinations between Como and Piona.
Fast service to destinations between Como and Colico.
Vehicle and passenger service between Bellagio, Menaggio, Varenna and Cadenabbia.
Lake Como towns and villages
The map shows only the most popular places for tourists - mostly located in the central area and on the western side of the western branch. They are all small townships with populations ranging only from a few hundred to a few thouand. Menaggio, Varenna and Bellagio are regarded as ‘must see’.
The four towns at the [...]
San Siro
San Siro is not the Milan football stadium relocated but rather a change of name for the place formerly known as Santa Maria Rezzonico.
Whilst it has a ‘centre’ with shops and restaurants, it’s probably best regarded as a sort of suburb of Menaggio, with all that means in terms of the closeness of the attractions [...]
La Dolce Acqua
Apart from some large hotels, there are not many places around Lake Como that provide the kind of facilities offered by La Dolce Acqua, a contemporary spa that also offers beauty treatments and massages.
It’s located in a stylish new building set back from the water at Lenno, on the western side of Lake Como.
In [...]
Map of hotel locations around Lake Como
This map shows locations around Lake Como offering hotel accommodation. Please use the Find a Hotel search box on the right hand side to search for a hotel around Lake Como.
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