Driving around
Information about driving around Lake Como
Should you hire a car for your holiday at Lake Como?
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 [...]
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.
Advantages of driving around Lake Como
With a hire car, you can stay in quieter locations ‘behind’ the lakefront, which are otherwise too far [...]
Why we don’t say much about driving around Lake Como
Our section on transportation could have been headed ‘public transport’ because, apart from this article, we don’t say anything about driving around the area. And there’s a good reason for that.
Driving around Lake Como is not for the fainthearted:
