A full-day to discover Como city-centre, combining art, panoramas and a wine tasting: after a pleasant private walking tour, during which you will be enchanted by its monuments, nice squares and old buildings, you will enjoy a special wine tasting and have the chance to “overfly” the city thanks to a thrilling 6-minute-trip by cable car, reaching the small but cute village of Brunate.
Enjoy a breathtaking panorama over Lake Como from a privilaged point of view
Length
- 7 hours
Highlights
- Private walking tour of Como with a licensed local guide
- Explore Como’s historic center, including the Gothic-Renaissance Cathedral and charming squares
- Italian wine tasting at a cozy wine cellar in Como, with the option to buy local wines
- Scenic cableway ride to Brunate for breathtaking views of Lake Como
Perfect for
- History enthusiasts wanting to explore Como’s rich Roman and medieval heritage
- Wine lovers eager to taste local Italian wines in a charming setting
- Nature seekers who want to enjoy panoramic views of Lake Como from Brunate
- Couples, families, and small groups looking for a relaxing yet educational day
- First-time visitors to Como seeking a comprehensive and scenic tour
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Description
Explore the Charming City of Como
Begin your full-day excursion on Lake Como, meeting your priivate licensed tour guide in Como downtown. Enjoy your guided tour that blends history, culture, and stunning views in Como thanks to a walking tour of this beautiful lakeside city, founded by the Romans and surrounded by medieval walls. As you explore Como, discover its hidden gems, including the stunning Gothic and Renaissance Cathedral. With your expert guide, you’ll explore Como’s finest landmarks, including significant works of art and key historical sites that showcase the city’s unique blend of old-world charm and modern elegance. This captivating exploration offers a deep dive into Como’s heritage, highlighting the cultural influences that shaped the city over the centuries.
Wine Tasting: Drink Wine As A Local
At the end of the walking tour, indulge in a special Italian wine tasting experience at an intimate and historic family-run wine shop, where you will be given the possibility of buying some bottles of local wine, too.
Scenic Brunate Exploration
After some time at leisure for lunch, continue your adventure with a scenic cableway ride to Brunate, a quaint village offering panoramic views of Lake Como. Explore Brunate’s charming streets and visit its beautiful parish church. Don’t miss the chance to admire the Art Nouveau villas and the iconic Volta Lighthouse Tower, a 29-meter-high monument built to honor Alessandro Volta, the inventor of the electric torch.
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Inclusions
- A private licensed tourist guide (7 hours’ length)
- n. 01 wine tasting with local products
- Entrance ticket for the cathedral
- Tickets for cableway,
Meeting point and notes
In the lobby of the Client’s hotel if it is in Como downtown, otherwise the meeting will be at Piazza Cavour in Como. Please, let us know the name of your hotel. Allergies / intolerances must be communicated on your reservation. The trip is always confirmed, in case of rain too (only in case of dangerous conditions our company will contact you). Comfortable dress and shoes are recommended
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