Villa gardens by boat
A private transfer to Balbianello and Carlotta, with time to sit.
Why only here
Lake Como is a single narrow Y of water where alpine walls drop straight into villa gardens. The light on it at seven in the evening cannot be reproduced anywhere else — and from Como, the undiscovered east begins.
- Best season
- SpringSummerAutumn
- Suggested stay
- 3 days
- Capital
- Como · 45.808, 9.085
Highlights
Lake Como
Ferry hops between villages that only face the water.
Bellagio
The pearl on the point, gardens on both shores.
Villa del Balbianello
Loggia, terraces and the most photographed steps on the lake.
Como–Brunate funicular
Seven minutes up for the full length of the lake.
For you
Two ideas for every way of travelling
Silk and Rationalism in Como
Silk museum, then the modernist lakefront on foot.
Where it is
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