Como: A Journey Through Time and Beauty

Juan Morales

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through the picturesque town of Como in Lombardy, Italy. Discover ancient marvels, breathtaking landscapes, and indulge in mouthwatering delicacies. Join me on this unforgettable journey!

Trip to Como

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Villa del Balbianello - A Glimpse into Italian Elegance

$171

$ 14

Hotel Barchetta Excelsior

Depart from your stay 🏨

50 - 60 min

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Fairytale villa built in 12th century much used by filmmakers including James Bond and Star Wars.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$75

53 - 64 min

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Imposing cathedral built over 3 centuries, with tapestries, art & frescoes in a palatial interior.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$96

Day 2Day 1: Saint Mary Assunta Cathedral - Where History Meets Spirituality

$181

$ 20

Hotel Barchetta Excelsior

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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Funicolare Como-Brunate (stazione a valle)

Views over Lake Como & surrounding mountains from a funicular railway, with trails at the top.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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$25

50 - 60 min

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14-acres of landscaped gardens & a frieze of Alexander entering Babylon, commissioned by Napoleon.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$75

71 - 86 min

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Hilltop lighthouse & memorial to electrical pioneer Alessandro Volta, offering lake & Alps views.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$25

12 - 18 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$56

Budget breakdown: $385 In total

Activities & Food:$352

Transport:$33