Lake Como |God's Back Garden in Italy Lake Como La

|God’s Back Garden in Italy Lake Como La.
Location: Lombardy, northern Italy, 50 km north of Milan

Recommended play time: 2-3 days

Why Lake Como?

Alpine snow-capped mountains are reflected on the sapphire blue lake, dotted with Renaissance villa complexes, once named "the world's most beautiful lake" by the Huffington Post, spring azaleas, summer sailing waves, autumn forests, winter snow-capped mountains, every scene is a movie screen

Transportation guide

From Milan

◆ Train: Milan Central Station > Como City (40 minutes, €5.2) or Varenna (1 hour, €7.4), then transfer to a ferry

Self-drive: 1 hour direct access, explore the small towns along the lake more freely ◆ Day tour: Baocomo City + Bellagio + boat, worry-free and efficient

Lake District Transportation

◆Ferry: Como → Bellagio (2 hours, €10.4), Bellagio → Varenna (15 minutes, €4.6), excellent lake view from the boat Cable car: Argegno town → Pigra "City in the Sky", 5 minutes vertical climb of 650 meters, overlooking the lake and mountains

Must-visit attractions

1 Bellagio Bellagio

"Pearl of Lake Como": Y-shaped lake intersection, postcard-level scenery. Stroll through the stone steps and take a picture of Villa del Balbianello, where Star Wars was filmed

Villa Melzi Gardens: Neoclassical manor, where Liszt worked, the Azalea Tunnel is breathtakingly beautiful

Post by AZU. You | May 23, 2025

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