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Lake Como: Easy Mountain Trek with Funicular & Boat Ride

4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6
26 reviews
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Slow Lake Como
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Lake Como: Easy Mountain Trek with Funicular & Boat Ride
4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6
26 reviews

Climb aboard a funicular from Downtown Como and take in breathtaking views over Lake Como. Admire the beautiful mountain landscapes as you pass through different towns. Have a delicious lunch in a typical baita. Return to Lake Como by boat.

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Duration 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Italian
Small group
Limited to 10 participants

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Lisa – United States

Enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide! Very picturesque! Lunch could have been shorter as over 1 2/2 hours. Beautiful ruins, vegetation and history with nature!

5
5 out of 5 stars
M
Magnolia – United Arab Emirates

It was an amazing new experience for both myself and my husband we have always lived in a city and this trekking was totally new for us, we will blown away and also our Guide Mikael was an excellent tour guide very informative and he really made our experience unforgettable

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Itinerary

  • Starting location:

    Funicolare Como-Brunate

  • Brunate

    Cable car ride (7 minutes)

  • Brunate

    Scenic views on the way (30 minutes)

  • Blevio

    Walk (2 hours)

  • Pietra Pendula

    Visit, Walk (10 minutes)

  • Walk (40 minutes)

  • Lunch (1 hour)

  • Torno, Lombardy

    Walk (45 minutes)

  • Torno, Lombardy

    Boat cruise (30 minutes)

  • Arrive back at:

    Funicolare Como-Brunate

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Take in panoramic views of Lake Como and its surrounding mountains
  • Feel like a local and travel by funicular and by boat
  • Taste a delicious lunch with local fresh food in a typical Baita on the hills
  • Walk through the woods on an ancient Roman trail

Full description

Meet your guide in front of the funicular station in Downtown Como and enjoy a cable train ride uphill. Once you’ve arrived in Brunate, start your excursion through the scenic mountainside path winding through characteristic villages.


Listen to your guide tell you everything about Como and its surrounding mountains. Wander through stunning mountain landscapes and forests crossing the mountains of Blevio, Sorto, and Cazzannoro before reaching the enchanting hamlet of Monte Piatto.


Take in panoramic views over the lake from the church Santa Elisabetta. Head over to see the peculiar Pietra Pendula, a gigantic boulder suspended on the apex of limestone rock. Reach the small village of Piazzaga where you will have a lunch break with local freshly prepared food in a typical Baita.


Continue the tour to the small village of Piazzaga and pass by the fascinating Massi Avelli along the way. Descend to the picturesque town of Torno from where you’ll be able to take one last breathtaking view over the lake before returning to Downtown Como by boat.


Includes

  • Guide
  • Funicular ticket
  • Boat ticket
  • Local lunch (1 entrée, 1 main course à la carte, water, house wine, coffee)
  • Tips

Not suitable for

  • People with back problems
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

• Meet your guide in front of the funicular station in Downtown Como • 5-minute walk from Como Lago train station • Trains depart every 30 minutes from Milano

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Important information

What to bring

  • Hiking shoes
  • Water
  • Jacket

Know before you go

  • This trekking activity is suitable for walkers and even untrained and involves some steep descents. The vertical downhill gradient is 400 meters. Be prepared and equipped to walk in the woods for some hours.
  • If you're planning on booking this tour between March and April 2025, please note that the funicular Como-Brunate will be closed for maintanance work until April the 13th. The boat ride will be replaced by a bus ride.

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Overall rating

4.6 /5
4.6 out of 5 stars

based on 26 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.9/5
  • Transportation
    4.5/5
  • Value for money
    4.6/5

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Lisa – United StatesJune 1, 2025 – Verified booking
Enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide! Very picturesque! Lunch could have been shorter as over 1 2/2 hours. Beautiful ruins, vegetation and history with nature!
5
5 out of 5 stars
M
Magnolia – United Arab EmiratesAugust 16, 2024 – Verified booking
It was an amazing new experience for both myself and my husband we have always lived in a city and this trekking was totally new for us, we will blown away and also our Guide Mikael was an excellent tour guide very informative and he really made our experience unforgettable
5
5 out of 5 stars
R
Roksana – NetherlandsFebruary 18, 2024 – Verified booking
Great adventure. Amazing views. A guide who talks about the area with passion. You could also eat a good traditional meal during the trip. An attraction worth recommending

Product ID: 381549

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