A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Como and its Breathtaking Lakeside
Features
- 1h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
Unlock Como's hidden tales on a self-guided walking tour led by art historian and Context Travel expert Laura Benitti.
Explore Como’s Cathedral, adorned with Swiss-sourced marble from historic trade links. Delve into Renaissance masterpieces by Tommaso Rodari, the 'Michelangelo of Lake Como.' Unearth the controversial history of Casa del Fascio, witness breathtaking lakefront views, and conclude at the Lake Funicular Station. Learn about Como's Celtic roots, Roman settlement, and strategic trade position. Immerse yourself in its silk industry and discover Como's resilience during World War II. With Laura's insights, navigate Como's historic squares, ancient streets, and iconic landmarks.
This self-guided tour promises a deep understanding of Como's rich history, allowing time for culinary delights and lakeside strolls.
Activity location
- Piazza Alessandro Volta
- Piazza Alessandro Volta
- 22100, Como, Lombardia, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Piazza Alessandro Volta
- Piazza Alessandro Volta
- 22100, Como, Lombardia, Italy
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A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Como and its Breathtaking Lakeside in English
- 1h 30m
- Opening hours: Tue 12:00am-11:59pm
- English
What's included, what's not
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
Know before you book
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Piazza Alessandro Volta (Pass by)
Palazzo del Pero (Pass by)
Palazzo del Pero - Orologi e Gioielli (Pass by)
Pasticceria Cremeria Ristorante Arte Dolce Lyceum (Pass by)
Porta Torre (Pass by)
San Pietro in Atrio (Pass by)
Piazza San Fedele (Pass by)
Basilica di San Fedele (Pass by)
Enosalumeria del Centro (Pass by)
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di Como (Pass by)
Teatro Sociale (Pass by)
Porta Della Rana (Pass by)
Broletto (Pass by)
Piazza del Duomo (Pass by)
Piazza Cavour (Pass by)
Lungo Lario Trieste (Pass by)
Lake Como (Pass by)
Funicolare Como-Brunate (Pass by)
Location
Activity location
- Piazza Alessandro Volta
- Piazza Alessandro Volta
- 22100, Como, Lombardia, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Piazza Alessandro Volta
- Piazza Alessandro Volta
- 22100, Como, Lombardia, Italy