day-trips near Giacomino
The lovely B & B is located in Alto Lario Gera Lario, in the town center and within walking distance a characteristic lakeside. It is a historic house, newly restored to new....
Our luxury bed and breakfast is on the sunny side of Lake Como, in an area known as the Alto Lario, at the top end of the lake. Ringed by majestic mountains the villa lies just above the lake, flanked by a tranquil wood and an interrupted view of...
Our house is in Sorico, at the top of Lake Como, in a quiet area surrounded by mountains and woods. The house is easy to reach by car (direct access from state road 340) and by public transport (bus stop at 200 m from our house). From our large...
The surrounding landascape is well-characterized by a great variety of natural breathtaking views: the B&B is located at the feet of the Valtellina and Valchiavenna mountains, close to the Lake of Como and within the well-known naturalistic...
Our B & B has two double bedrooms and a double room with twin beds for a total of 6 beds. The double rooms overlook a large balcony with views of the lake and the mountains. All rooms have a private bathroom with shower. The breakfast, made of...
In a really panoramic position, on the upper side of the lake, surrounded by mountains, the B&B Alto lago di Como offer you a wonderful view and amazing landscapes. We are always happy, to give you an unforgettable holiday Just 5 minutes from...
On the north-western shores of Lake Como, in the new village of Gravedona ed Uniti, is the brand-new B&B LORI. In 2011 the owners opened their house to all who wished to spend a relaxing holiday in a warm atmosphere. Gentleness, smile, attention...
Domaso is a well known tourist destination which offers a variety of sports facilities tennis, hiking, mountain biking, fishing , windsurfing and water sports in general. The wide beach the panoramic lakeside walk and the numerous trekking trails...
Only 50 mt. from the lake, the building is located in the centre of Dongo. It seems that the oldest part of the B&B was built around 1200; the part owned by the aristocratic Marta Gentile (who lived there during the II world war) is from 1600....
The bed & breakfast "House of wanderer" is located in Colico (Lake Como), on the Path of Viandate, trail made famous by poets and authors who have written equally called beauty to the amazing views of Lake Como. Our B & B was born in 2002 of...
The most spectacular way to cross the Alps is catch the Bernina Express from Tirano to St, Moritz. The train links up regions with different languages and cultures. This is not a rack railway and the train winds its way gently through splendid...
For 125 years now, the rack railway has been running along a picturesque 9 km stretch of mountain in scenary in the Monte Generoso nature park, from Capolago on Lake Lugano to the Monte Generoso summit at 1704 m. altitude. The steam train built in...
Switzerland on a smaller scale with 120 models of houses, castles and monuments in an open air park. The models have been recreated authentically with great attention to detail and include sites such as the Heidi Village in Maienfeld, the castles of...
Town in the province of Bergamo renown for its namesake carbonated mineral water, thermal baths, casino and art nouveau buildings. Located just an hour north east of the city of Lecco, this location promises to be a romantic getaway that combines a...
A UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of a holy road and sanctuary on a “Sacred Mountain”. The path combines art and spirituality consisting of 14 chapels that recall the mysteries of Rosario, a pilgrimage destination since the Middle Ages....
With renewed popularity of Jurassic Park’s movie series, this destination is guaranteed to be a hit with kids of all ages. Full size models abound along with fossils, maze and playground. Along its shaded route with intermittent ponds and lakes, are...
From the original James Bond film "Goldeneye" with Pierce Brosnan. The world's most famous jump – and with its 220m in height – a world record. This key scene was shot exactly here: Verzasca Dam in Ticino, Switzerland. Apart from "Goldeneye",...
These fortresses number among the finest examples of medieval fortification architecture in the alpine region. Bellinzona's fortifications, actually go much further back to a prehistoric settlement on Castelgrande hill, an are mainly the result of...
Situated in Switzerland about 10 kilometres south of Lugano. With its characteristic small alleys, old Patrician homes, valuable architectural monuments and its natural beauty, the lakefront position, Morcote is considered the “Pearl of Lake...
Swiss town located less than an hour away from Como on a glacial lake of the same name. Its Swiss-Mediterranean mix of cultures is reflected in its architecture and cuisine. Its main square, Piazza della Riforma, is ringed with pastel-colored,...
Bormio’s origns are inextricably linked to its thermal waters which have been renown for their curative powers since ancient times. The baths at Bagni Vecchi, Bagni Nuovi and Terme di Bormio, are among the more noteworthy examples amid the area’s...
Resort town in the Engadine valley in Switzerland and host to the Winter Olympics in 1928 and 1948. It is a popular destination of the upper class and international jet set, as well as one of the most expensive ski resorts in the world. Due to its...
Located in an Italian enclave within the Swiss canton of Ticino and separated from the rest of Italy by mountains, is the Casino Municipale. With an area of 55,000 square meters it is currently the biggest in Europe. The futuristic building with...
Located 30 km from Lake Como, Bergamo is the second most visited city in Lombardy after Milan. It is widely acknowledged as a city of rare beauty famous for its artistic treasures and enchanting medieval atmosphere. Bergamo is comprised of two...
A day trip to Milan from Como is only a 40 minute train ride, so if you the time to visit this historical city, rich in cultural heritage be sure to put it on your list. Counted amongst its more famous attractions is the Cathedral with a capacity of...
South of Como is this spectacular sanctuary that was declared part of European Heritage. Built between 1498 and 1510, it is one of the most important examples of Lombardy Renaissance. Designed by many famous artists such as Pellegrino Tibaldi,...
Crespi d’Adda workers’ village is a UNESCO site: a modern vision of the ideal city built around the life of local manufacturing companies and the family. It is an outstanding example of a type of a working class village developed between the...