Set against the foothills of the Alps, Lake Como has long attracted travelers who seek glamour, luxury, and dramatic scenery. This upscale resort area offers relaxation and opulence for the most discerning travelers.
Our top hotels.
Lake Como’s grand hotels offer modern amenities (such as infinity pools, Turkish baths and tiered gardens) with an old school glamor. Some of our favorites include Grand Hotel Tremezzo, Villa D’Este, and Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni.
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Top tours.
Water Taxi Tour
Marvel at the magnificent villas around you as you skip across Lake Como on a water taxi tour, including a stop at Villa Balbianello, best known for its features in Casino Royale and Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones.
Restaurant Cooking Class and Lunch
Peruse the bountiful herb garden of a restaurant before heading into its kitchen and learning how to make homemade pasta, risotto, and ravioli under the guidance of an esteemed chef. Enjoy those delicacies for lunch, and walk away with the recipes needed to recreate them.
Lugano, Switzerland Day Trip
Cross the border from an Italian lakeside gem to a Swiss one, Lugano, and take the time to see its highlights like the famous Franciscan church of Santa Maria degli Angeli or a funicular ride up Monte San Salvatore.