hikes-and-walks near Villa Pliniana
Our Mexican restaurant turned into a meeting place for people from Switzerland from Milan and of course from the Como, for evenings of fun and happiness, animated by dj playing what is called happy music. On Friday and Saturday it is always a big...
Our kitchen offers the best dishes of the Italian tradition, including recipes based on meat and fish, pasta dishes simple but tasty that fully enhance the flavors of our land. Spaghetti with seafood to the scallops with porcini mushrooms, they are...
At the Ristorante Villa Olmo you can always find the best attention in dishes and cooking style. As for the service we put the best attention in quality and details. A careful blend of modernity and style always caring every detail. The art of the...
Located in the heart of the historical center of the city of Como.It has 120 seats and is divided into four rooms where the architecture of this historic building, with its walls with stones and ceilings with exposed wood beams, meets modern design...
A cozy, intimate, quaint offering relaxation. For over twenty years and 'a historical landmark for the city' to spend hours in the company, defiladed confusion. the kitchen offers menu 'seasonal, for each and everyone, with the selected background...
Refreshment Nidrino is an exclusive local Brunate, in the province of Como, which offers excellent menus delighting a great view of the lake. To spend an evening with friends, with family or your loved one, and get away from everyday stress, we...
Located in a historic building of the seventeenth century, one of the first houses in the city of Como, in one of the most charming and picturesque city, a short walk from the historic center of Como and the funicular Como-Brunate. The tourist menu...
Surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Lake Como, a stone's throw from the historic center and in one of the squares with a view of the lake's most beautiful cities, Il Vecchio Borgo offers you to taste the local cuisine and dishes inspired by...
Living in the heart of the historic town of Como, Il Caicco, restaurant reminiscent of composition typical of a gulet, typical boat cruise of the Mediterranean. The rooms are characterized from furniture rich and elegant, will be a great backdrop...
We represent the true Indian tradition of delicious food and hospitality involved in serving food. Located at Via Borgo Vico 233, Como. You can design your food to match your taste. If you want mild, medium or spicy, just tell the waiter to dine -...
The beautiful backdrop of a lovely lake, in one of the most beautiful corners of the city of Como, just a few meters from the city center, the Duomo, the funicular Como-Brunate, dall'Imbarcadero boats and the Ferrovie Nord comes a new gem catering...
Tiare restaurant, a destination for lovers of seafood, is located in Tavernerio on the road for Lecco, it features a comfortable and spacious parking. Morena, along with his brave staff welcomes guests in a young and innovative consists of an air...
A place where you can have a candle-lit dinner within antique oak barrels. The Ristorante Pizzeria Don Lisander suitable for romantic "Tete-a-tetes" for couples looking for some intimacy, to groups of friends wanting to celebrate a special occasion...
Beautiful interior design, very romantic with candlelight tables. Authentic food in a great location....
Family-run trattoria in the historic town of Como a few steps from Piazza Volta and the Cathedral....
The concept of churrascaria, spread throughout Brazil starting from its origins in southern Brazil, is one the most sincere expressions in this local tropical flavor. The careful selection of meats and their meticulous preparation for traditional...
The restaurant began its activity in 1892 , together with the historic Hotel Metropole & Suisse. Throughout the years it became a point of reference for tourists and the best of Como high society. Here's a selection of our offers:"WINE BAR",...
Walking through the picturesque streets of the old town of Cernobbio Situated just a few steps to get our delightful rooms. If you are looking for a great place for a business meeting, a romantic dinner or a pizza with friends, this is the place!...
Over thirty years, continuing the family tradition in the catering Como. The venue is easily accessible from the historic city of Como, being situated very close to the walled city and one of the main entrances to the latter: Porta Torre. Our...
Located in Cernobbio, close to the shores of Lake Como, today the place is still very quaint and offers traditional dishes and specialties of the lake cooked with great care. La Trattoria of "Steam" is born as a diner in 1600 and documented sources...
The first pizzeria Como, the renowned "Pizzeria Cavour" around the Lario, owned by the family Bergamaschi Almina in Piazza Verdi. The Russo family has a long tradition in the world of baking from her uncle Gaetano who moved to Como in 1958 and began...
The pizza restaurant The Grill is located in the center of Como, behind the Duomo just left behind the level crossing Ferrovie Nord Milano and crossed the pedestrian crossing. We are a short walk from Palazzo Terragni and a hundred meters from the...
The 'a la carte' Restaurant, "L'Orangerie", offers the true Italian flavors, prepared with particular focus on local traditions: home-made pasta, bread, cakes and desserts; seasonal products coming from the area. Outdoor terrace on the Lake open...
Romantic restaurant with stunning views of Lake Como. Space has been divided into several rooms, all with views. In summer, a chance to dine in evocative porches. Parking with shuttle available. Charm with spectacular views of Lake Como, the poetry...
Cantina Frasca is in the center of Cernobbio, in the only pedestrian street of the town, on the corner of a picturesque square, 30 meters from the shore to the lake. We are in the center of Cernobbio, in the only pedestrian street of the town, on...
Ristorante Miralago is located on Lake Como, in Cernobbio and, thanks to its restaurant, is the perfect solution for those who love delicious food. Our Chef will surprise you with a tasty and light at the same time. The traditional regional dishes...
An unforgettable location: opened in 1984, the restaurant Hosterietta, born from experience of the Borghini family, who knew how to sharpen a passion over time, can bring to the table the best of traditional Italian cuisine. Moved in 1998 to the...
Pizzeria Ermitage da Arturo is located not far from the historic center, a few paces from the stream Cosia and is the oldest pizzeria Como. For over 20 years, housed in a former convent, with 60 seats inside and 90 seats in the garden, is suitable...
We have always been guided by a single rule: We create dishes that we like and with deep respect for the raw materials, whether of animal or vegetable origin, giving preference to products to zero km or certified organic. we offer you a typical...
The restaurant boasts a terrace overlooking the lake with breathtaking sunsets and romantic evenings and a kitchen full of passion that Momi, owner and chef, uses as a key ingredient in its dishes. Momi is pleased to welcome in the new restaurant...
In Brunate (Como, CO), above a wonderful landscape, you can find the "Locanda del Dolce Basilico". In a homely, friendly and relaxed location, you will be able to taste Ligurian and local specialties, made with care and with natural ingredients....
The Locanda Barbarossa opened October 27th of 2004. Situated in the heart of the "Romanesque" old city center of the Town In Como. The structure is entirely in stone of Moltrasio which makes the room absolutely only one. With the same stones,...
Just steps from the beautiful cathedral and the famous Terragni, in the middle of a typical local street of Como.Our commitment and to seek the fresh ingredients for the preparation of our dishes, prepared in compliance with the Italian culinary...
Located in Piazza Alcide De Gasperi, one of the most scenic areas of the city, Funicolare enjoys a beautiful sight with its terrace overlooking Lake Como. The restaurant offers professionalism and experience to its customers for over 20 years In...
Courtesy and quality are at home and we will offer you a simple, genuine cuisine where raw materials are absolutely seasonal to enhance aromas and flavors now forgotten by most. La Trattoria Rienza, bowling club with a bar and a pergola with vines...
Osteria La Tana dei Pescatori specializes in fish.We take reservations, good for groups, good for kids, take out, catering and have a great patio for outdoor seating....
Located at 6 Via Della Pila, Camnago Volta (Como). The dishes are seasonal, fresh ingredients only and exclusively Italian. We put our heart in every dish to give you a new experience every day. We have a garden where you can eat, drink a cocktail...
A cozy and quaint sushi place in the heart of Lake Como, to make you breathe the magical and oriental atmosphere, taking care of details from furniture to light trying to grasp the essentials and refined Japanese style. Sushi and sashimi very fresh...
Not far from Lugano, the menu is centered on seafood, which is perfectly cooked and fresh. La Cucina di Elsa is the name known to the border of the range: from a lot of years in Como, in a nice little square, welcomes several Ticino delicious...
Located a short walk from the Brunate funicular: from Como in just 7 minutes you can enjoy a fantastic view of the lake and surrounding mountains. In addition to the typical local cuisine, we are pleased to present you some courses that complement...
Osteria Antica Molina, since 2009 in an ancient palace of the '600, in the square of Molina (CO), opposite the church of St. Anthony, in a busy crossroads of the ancient Royal Road. Family-run, perfecting the menu, trying to interpret the tastes of...
Trattoria Santo Stefano is a historical place laid down along the shores of Como Lake and is located in the old town center of Lenno, a popular resort on the lake known thanks to the extraordinary beauty of the landscapes and the famous Villa...
The Hotel Restaurant Fioroni is in Carate Urio, a small picturesque town on Como Lake’s shores. An ideal place to relax and to admire the beauties of the lake. Ristorante Fioroni, has stand out for generations of gourmets from Como and Milan and...
In a familiar and warm setting, featuring traditional dishes of Como, an extensive wine list and a wide selection of homemade cakes. The restaurant is part of Como’s local history (opened in early 1813) and in its rooms have passed all the actors...
Since the beginning of the last century people came here to enjoy a stay. Bellavista Boutique Hotel and Restaurant is a liberty style building, which has recently been renovated, and is only 50 meters away from the Brunate's funicular. From our...
At India Fast Food, we are focused on providing Food services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction – we will do everything we can to meet your expectation. With a variety of offerings to choose from, we’re sure you’ll be happy working...
The restaurant "Il Filo d'Oliol" overlooks one of the most fascinating of Lake Como, Carate Urio, a small town located on Como famous "gold five miles" that travel the stretch of lake that leads from Cernobbio to Laglio through Moltrasio. From the...
In elegant, refined and understated at the same time, combined with friendly and attentive service of managers who make guests feel at home, in the vicinity of the stadium at about 150 meters from the lake....
The restaurant “Il Carrettiere" is located in Como in the district of St. Augustine in via Coloniola 18.Where you can sample specialties' Sicilian sea, or choose among the many and original pizzas. The restaurant is characteristicly Sicilian, opened...
The Restaurant Raimondi: a great room overlooking the park was completely renovated in period style. The soft colors used for the damask upholstery, elegant graphic pattern carpet, moldings of classical columns create a warm and welcoming atmosphere...
The new way of interpreting the burger. In a historical moment in which "globalization" and multiply the import stores, we decided to close the circle around our territory to enhance it and offer a quality product. Opens in Como in via Diaz 78/80...
The simple and welcoming setting is ideal both for romantic and friendly dinners and for formal meetings, enveloped in the magical atmosphere of the lake. Our products are all selected among the best local and foreign producers: tradition across the...
An oasis of peace and tranquility where a refined cuisine blends deliciously with the kind attention of all our staff. Recommended only for true gourmets and connoisseurs of fresh fish (not farmed!). The restaurant "Lo Storico" is located just 50...
Hotel Resort of great charm, built in late Art Nouveau style, which is accompanied by a new wing is linked to rationalism Como, the Ristorante Imperialino looks directly on Lake Como, surrounded by a garden full of greenery. The Imperialino is an...
The Market Place is a cozy restaurant with an atmosphere and an international flavor. A culinary journey, a thought that is expressed through two tasting menus, classic or gourmet, or the à la carte menu. The freshness of tastes and flavors, is...
The eating experience at I Tigli in Theoria restaurant is really fascinating, with its delicate and sophisticated tasting paths and refined food in a charming location arising love for the culinary art. In a smart location with a luxurious...
In this romantic accent, the restaurant offers everyday typical gourmet Italian cuisine. All dishes derive from family tradition or from recipes passed down by older generations which are have been located all throughout the Country. The Restaurant...
The history of Crotto has ancient origins ... Since the '700 was used as such and, even today, the local preserves the charm of the typical taverns. The cuisine is excellent and offers a constantly changing menu, recipes typically Lombard with...
Located on the hill of Cardina and is nestled in a picturesque setting of green. The large terrace, recently renovated, is the ideal place for your summer lunches and dinners, as an opportunity to enjoy the cool off by the nearby woods. Inside the...
With our wood-burning oven, we try to transfer our passion for quality cuisine to also include making great pizza. We also opened our tables to offer fast food of the South, with a delicious menu whilst maintaining great value....
Our family-run hotel, is situated on the shores of Lake Como in Torno, offering superb views. Hotel Vapore offers our guests the opportunity to have breakfast outside on the terrace overlooking the lake, and has Wi-Fi free in public areas. The...
Located in the Albergo Terminus Hotel this cafè/restaurant with seating for just twenty, exudes an atmosphere of a private club with its own decisive style. Equally suited for a work breakfast as it is for a dinner among friends. During the warmer...
There’s more than a century of tradition behind our restaurants, beginning in 1893. Today, like in the old days, the kitchen prepares Mediterranean, regional and local dishes, mixing tradition with new ideas. Bringing authentic recipes with Italian...
Located in one of the most scenic areas of Como—Piazza Alcide De Gasperi, the restaurant boasts a beautiful view with its terrace overlooking the first basin of Lake Como. The restaurant offers professionalism and experience to its customers. In...
The splendid Antica Darsena Restaurant for an elegant lunch or dinner in an unbelievable setting. Located in the centre of Como in the Palace Hotel. As the name in Italian “Darsena" indicates, this restaurant looks out onto the docks of the palace...
Located in the world renown Villa d’Este—informal, yet the ambience is cozy and chic. The menu lists an interesting variety of regional dishes with a choice of the best Italian wines. In the Summer, meals are served in the garden under century-old...
Located directly on the lake and renowed for the originality of the dishes, impeccable service and tranquil, lakeside location. Customers can choose from a cozy Veranda, a lush Garden Terrace, a beautiful Patio or an exclusive Darsena all with...
Trattoria that combines the traditional menus of the Como area with the first fruits and seasonal products. Keep in mind that our menu is always changing. In addition to the proposed fresh pasta with chestnuts, cocoa, ragu 'game, pizzoccheri made...
The first and only conservatory restaurant in Italy, the Navedano is to be found in a 19th century villa, concealed in a green oasis around the river Cosia, only a few minutes from the centre of Como. It is a hidden charming retreat, managed with...
Whatever you want, we’ve got it! The Garden Bar Ceccato for a hot chocolate, a freshly made ice-cream or an aperitif on the lake. The splendid Antica Darsena Restaurant for an elegant lunch or dinner in an unbelievable setting. The reserved Plinius...
Offers products special and unique, starting from processing of lake fish and seafood (smoked, marinated and dried) to meat (smoked), pasta (ravioli stuffed with seafood) and many other specialties....
Arguably one of the top restaurants in Como. Quality ingredients, exceptional presentation in an unpretentious setting. Described as French-Italian fusion....
Casa Santo Stefano is a small fifty seats restaurant located just above Cernobbio with panoramic views of Lake Como. The restaurant was established in a villa with a summer terrace and a garden and it consists of three rooms furnished with elegant...
For an unrivaled setting, try this open air restaurant located in the exclusive Villa d’Este. Best of all you don’t need to be a guest, but reservations and adherence to the dress code is required. Overlooks the Lake and the gardens. It is formal...
The Locanda is "an exclusive, unique place, different from all the other restaurants". The restaurant, right on the lake, is bright even in the coldest months and it is the ideal setting for a meal in summer, thanks to the gentle breeze blowing from...
Fellaria Glacier is located in Valmalenco (SO), upstream of Lake Gera and Bignami Refuge. To reach the lake, from the refuge, you continue following the Marson Glaciological Trail towards the eastern tongue of the glacier.The lake is located in a...
15 minutes to Lake Como going up from Menaggio, the Grotte di Rescia are a series of caves unified to a single complex at the beginning of the 20th century, wind along a tourist route of about 500 mt on the mountain slopes, on the eastern shore of...
“Path of Expression”, which was inaugurated in 2014, goes through the Regional Forest Valle Intel and it is an interesting trail to visit where visitors can encounter along this magical trail between art and nature, many wooden sculptures and carved...
Lago Darengo is a beautiful mountain lake situated at 1790 m. altitude. The ideal starting point is from Crotto Dangri (650 m) above Gravedona ed Uniti, 10 km away from Lake Como and 3 km after Livo village (be carefull on the last 3 km which are...
A hike that starts not far from Como with spectacular views of Lake Como and the Italian and Swiss Alps, Monte Colmegnone (m 1.383) is also known as Poncione di Laglio. The altitude gain of the hike is about 1000 meters. You can reach it from either...
The Gazzirola (also known as Garzirola) 2112 metres, is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps on the Swiss-Italian border. It is a moderately difficult hike in Val Cavargna near Lake Como. This hike rewards you with sweeping panorama over Lake Como (you...
Located on the northern slope of Monti Valletto (m. 2370) and Ponteranica (m. 2378). The construction of the dam, which occurred in the early years after World War II, expanded the lake’s capacity. Part of a popular hike to enjoy the beautiful views...
This waterfall originates from a cave at the bottom of the Palio Costa, near Morterone in Val Taleggio. There is also a popular pool deep enough for those who wish to brave a jump. The Enna can be visited along a spectacular gorge about 3 km long,...
The ice cave of Moncodeno is the most famous cave with glacial deposits in the Lombardia Region (even described by Leonardo Da Vinci). It is the symbol of the whole plateau of Moncodeno with its 1,190 m depth, it is one of the deepest caves in Italy...
Located a few kilometers from Bellagio in the Larian Triangle. Highest of all mountains on the promontory, it offers unparalleled views of the lake and breathtaking panoramas. Along the way you will encounter large boulders (Pitera Lentina) left...
Spectacular views of Lake Como reward your hike to Pilone and Sasso San Martino, the mountain that is directly above the town of Griante. This is an easy to moderate hike. It takes about 1.5 to 2.5 hours to walk to Pilone, and another 45 minutes to...
This cave is located above Tremezzo lasting a little less than half a day and is one of the easiest ones to undertake. The entrance of the cave is reached after 50 minutes of walking while the entire cave (400 meters) takes about 2 hours to...
Jurassic cave located just north of Erba. The entrance is enormous frequently compared to Milan’s Cathedral at about 45 meters in height, 38 wide and over 400 in length. Use of the cave dates back to Paleolithic times as evidenced by flints and...
The white church of San Calimero with its characteristic sloping roof red, is very well known in Northern Grigna. It stands clearly visible looking at the mountains above Pasturo and offers a spectacular view, overlooking the Valsassina, Zuccone...
The valley opens up to display a wide, green landscape that is pristine and wild. You can reach the Sanctuary of Madonna della Neve, symbol of the valley, and a rifugio of the same name where the view opens to the mountain Pizzo dei Tre Signori. It...
The walk of lovers is a short pedestrian path cantilevered over water in Varenna. It affords romantic views of Lake Como, the mountains, and the small village with its colourful houses perched at the foot of the cliff which is crowned at the top by...
One of the most interesting areas in Lombardy from a geological, geomorphological, and paleonthological point of view. Highlights include: Limestone pavement (karstic phenomenon); stratified rocks and caves; "Acqua del Fò", a monumental a...
The Prim’Alpe Visitor’s Centre is the starting point for this interesting trail near Canzo. The hike is easy, even for young aged children. During your trek you will meet elves, gnomes, the drunken donkey and other many interesting figures, together...
An extraordinary natural sight the Troggia waterfall in Introbio Valsassina mentioned by Leonardo da Vinci in his Codex Atlanticus. The Troggia creek comes from Lake Sasso at the foot of Pizzo of Tre Signori and goes on along the Biandino valley...
Sighignola is a mountain of the Como Prealps, located on the border between the Italian region of Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino. A panoramic terrace just below the summit, and directly on the Italian side of the border, provides a...
Crocione in Italian means large cross, and that is what adorns the top of Monte Crocione, a 1641 metre peak directly above the town of Griante. From here you will experience breathtaking views of Lake Como, and the Swiss and Italian Alps....
A gentle hike to the small chapel of San Domenico (800m) which rewards you with a spectacular view of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains....
A prominent natural arch located in Formazione di Esino is a unique opening on the side of a mountain. It is a relic of a previous large karst system in the area that is evidenced by several cavities. The present morphology is due to collapse or...
Monti di Nava (850m), also referred to simply as Nava, is an area of alpine pastures in the mountains above Griante and at the foot of Monte Crocione. It was traditionally used for grazing animals such as cows and goats during the summer months, and...
Hike that follows the course of a river, including potholes, waterfalls and waterholes of rare beauty. Forcing the hiker to numerous fords that, like it or not, they will often cool off your feet, especially during periods when the water flow is...
The San Tomaso Park occupies the lower foothills of the ridge of Corno Birone (1,116 m), Mount Rai (1,250 m), Mount Prà Santo (1,245 m) and the Colma di Val Ravella (939 m). The park offers a beautiful landscape from just a short distance from the...
Il Rogolone is one of the biggest oak trees in Europe. It stands in a clearing in the woods near Velzo. The tree is almost 300 years old is 25 m high and its trunk has a circumference of 790 cm. Il Rogolone can be reached over an easy path either...
The waterfall Cenghen (or Waterfall Valley Monastery) is located at an altitude of about 600 meters above sea level. This waterfall is crossed by the waters of the stream Zerbo and, with a height of about 50 meters. The waterfall is easily reached...
Although it is not the highest mountain in the Lake Como area, the Grigna (pronounced "greenya") is by far the most prominent. For those of you that will be visiting the western shore of Lake Como, especially in the mid lake region, this is the...
One of the most walked and photographed passageways in the heart of Bellagio that is home to fashionable boutiques, restaurants and a variety of shops. This is just one of the many narrow streets that can be explored affording riveting views of the...
Monte Legnone is the highest peak in the immediate Lake Como area. The view from the top is definitely unforgettable. Monte Legnone is 2,610 metres high making it the highest peak in the Lake Como area. It is located at the north end of the lake,...
A spectacular balcony over Lake Como, this hike will reward you with some of the most breath taking views of the lake. Monte Bregagno can be reached by first going to the town of Breglia by car or by bus. From there you can hike to Rifugio Menaggio,...
The Gorge, created by the river Pioverna, is a natural canyon where giant bowls and incredible caves have been carved out by the water over the centuries. A concrete footbridge allows visitors to admire this beauty from an extremely unique location....
The Greenway" is a leisurely and pleasant walk between Colonno and Cadenabbia following traces of the Antica Strada Regina, the antique connection road was built by the Romans. This 10 km long itinerary leads through ancient villages with wonderful...
The “Sentiero del Viandante" is an interesting route dating back to the Roman period, which runs along the eastern coast of Lake Como, from Abbadia Lariana to Piantedo, for 45 km. Fitted out in 1989, this walking path offers those who walk along it...
Situated above the town of Menaggio; from Rifugio Menaggio you can reach the top of Monte Grona (1736 m) from where one can admire one of the best views of the Pre-Alps; if the day is clear enough, many peaks of the Alps from Monviso to Bernina....