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A small island with Villa del Balbianello on it
Town nestled on a hillside by a lake

Italy

Lake Como

Lake Como, Italy · Photo: Lewis J Goetz / Unsplash

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Lake Como · Most-recommended spots

Where the bloggers agree

8 spots · 2 storytellers

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Bellagio

The author recommends this Lake Como town for a waterfront meal of cotoletta alla Milanese.

2 bloggers recommend
  • Salt in Our Hair logoSalt in Our Hair

    Explore this favorite village in the lake’s golden triangle. Its ferry connections make it a convenient base for visiting neighboring villages.

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  • Hand Luggage Only logoHand Luggage Only

    The author recommends this Lake Como town for a waterfront meal of cotoletta alla Milanese.

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Brienno

The authors enjoyed this quiet western-shore base for day trips and relaxing on lakeside jetties. Dining and shopping options are limited.

1 blogger recommends
  • Salt in Our Hair logoSalt in Our Hair

    The authors enjoyed this quiet western-shore base for day trips and relaxing on lakeside jetties. Dining and shopping options are limited.

    Read Salt in Our Hair's guide

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Como

Head to the waterfront to try cotoletta alla Milanese, a breaded cutlet similar to Austrian schnitzel.

1 blogger recommends

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Lake Como

The authors found this optional northern detour worthwhile for boat trips, pebbled coves, and spontaneous swimming stops.

1 blogger recommends
  • Salt in Our Hair logoSalt in Our Hair

    The authors found this optional northern detour worthwhile for boat trips, pebbled coves, and spontaneous swimming stops.

    Read Salt in Our Hair's guide

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Locanda Alberti

Listed as one of the authors’ favorite accommodations around Lake Como.

1 blogger recommends

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Luxury Suites Rocopom

Included among the authors’ recommended places to stay around Lake Como.

1 blogger recommends

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Menaggio

Recommended alongside Bellagio and Varenna for a ferry-linked exploration of Lake Como’s best-known villages.

1 blogger recommends
  • Salt in Our Hair logoSalt in Our Hair

    Recommended alongside Bellagio and Varenna for a ferry-linked exploration of Lake Como’s best-known villages.

    Read Salt in Our Hair's guide

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Varenna

Visit as part of Lake Como’s golden triangle, using ferries for scenic journeys between the villages.

1 blogger recommends

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