Como Guided Tour
Enjoy the charm of Como's historic centre with its Romanesque streets, where every corner reveals a magical atmosphere and majestic monuments ready to tell their story.
The tour begins in Piazza Cavour, the heart of Como, where you can enjoy a stunning view of the hills reflected in the lake’s waters. Delving into the historic centre you'll be captivated by the splendour of the Como Cathedral and Teatro Sociale, before continuing to the ancient Medieval Walls, a symbol of the city's millennial old history.
It will be a true journey through time, blending art and culture: from the neoclassical style of the Teatro Sociale to the modern era with the Life Electric monument by Libeskind, located along the Foranea Dam, reflecting in the lake.
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Why you’ll love this…
- Explore the narrow streets of Como's historic centre for a journey back in time
- Discover the main monuments of the city
- Enjoy a unique atmosphere through art, history and culture
Important to know
Know in advance:
- This tour includes the exterior visit of the Cathedral, Teatro Sociale, the charming Piazza San Fedele and the historic Piazza Volta
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
What’s included
- Guided walking tour
- Tour guide
What’s not included
- Attractions tickets
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
FRIGERIO VIAGGI SRL
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