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Sightseeing and Wine Tasting in Como

Como, IT
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Sightseeing and Wine Tasting in Como

Como, IT
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Como and its surrounding areas with this private sightseeing and wine tasting tour. Begin your journey with a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Como, taking in the majestic Cathedral and the architectural masterpieces by Giuseppe Terragni. Indulge in a delightful wine tasting session at a cozy bar, accompanied by a selection of cold cuts and cheese. Then, prepare to be amazed as you ascend to the picturesque village of Brunate on a historical cableway. Marvel at the elegant Liberty villas and the monumental lighthouse dedicated to the renowned Italian inventor, Alessandro Volta. Take in the awe-inspiring vistas of the Alps and Lake Como, creating memories that will last a lifetime. This 420-minute tour promises a captivating experience filled with beauty, history, and the delicious flavors of Como.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Included
  • 7 hours
  • Suitable for 2-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Sightseeing in the beautiful town centre of Como
  • Wine tasting in a cosy bar
  • Taking a historical cableway to the charming village of Brunate
  • Admiring elegant liberty villas in Brunate
  • Enjoying the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Como and the Alps
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Qualified private guide
  • Cableway tickets
  • Lunch

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Introduction

Embark on a journey through the mesmerizing beauty of Lake Como with the exclusive Sightseeing and Wine Tasting tour. This captivating experience promises to take you on an unforgettable adventure, immersing you in the breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and exquisite flavors of the region. Prepare to be amazed as you explore the charming town center of Como, with its majestic Cathedral and architectural marvels created by Giuseppe Terragni.

What to expect?

During this 420-minute tour, you can anticipate an itinerary filled with remarkable sights and delightful activities. Begin with a leisurely stroll through the streets of Como, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and immersing yourself in the local culture. Indulge in a sumptuous wine tasting session at a cozy bar, accompanied by delectable cold cuts and cheese, tantalizing your taste buds with the finest flavors of the region. As the tour progresses, you will ascend to the enchanting village of Brunate using a historical cableway, where elegant liberty villas and a monumental lighthouse await, offering awe-inspiring views of the surrounding Alps and the glistening Lake Como.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and personalized experience in Lake Como. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of panoramic vistas, or a connoisseur of fine wines and delectable cuisine, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences. It is an ideal choice for couples on a romantic getaway, families yearning for a memorable adventure, or solo travelers seeking an immersive exploration of one of Italy's most picturesque destinations. No matter your age or background, this tour welcomes all who wish to uncover the hidden gems and cultural treasures of Como.

Why book this?

Unveiling the hidden wonders of Lake Como, this tour presents an unparalleled opportunity to discover the region's enchanting beauty from a fresh perspective. By blending historical landmarks with exquisite wine tasting, the tour offers a unique fusion of culture, indulgence, and natural splendor. With exclusive access to knowledgeable guides, you can gain profound insights into the history, art, and architecture of Como, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this remarkable destination. This carefully crafted itinerary ensures that every moment is enriched with wonder, leaving you with cherished memories and a deep connection to the beauty of Lake Como.

Good to know

As you embark on this extraordinary tour, it is essential to keep in mind a few key details. The total duration of the tour is 420 minutes, allowing you ample time to immerse yourself in each experience along the way. The meeting point for the tour is in front of Hotel Barchetta Excelsior in Como, conveniently located for easy access. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore magnificent landmarks such as the towering Monumento ai Caduti and the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Como. And as you ascend to Brunate via the historical cableway, prepare to be dazzled by the picturesque village, elegant liberty villas, and the remarkable Volta Lighthouse dedicated to the renowned inventor Alessandro Volta.

Reviews

Those who have embarked on this captivating tour have left enthusiastic feedback, sharing their awe-inspiring experiences and overall satisfaction. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights, making every moment engaging and enlightening. The wine tasting session has been a standout highlight, eliciting rave reviews for the diverse selection of wines and the delectable pairing with cold cuts and cheese. Guests have also been enamored by the panoramic views from Brunate, describing them as breathtaking and soul-stirring. Overall, the Sightseeing and Wine Tasting tour in Como has garnered immense praise for its seamless blend of history, culture, and indulgence, offering an unforgettable experience for all who embark on this adventure.

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  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Monumento Ai Caduti

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Designed by a master of Italian Rationalism, Giuseppe Terragni, this massive, 30 metres-high tower was inspired by some sketches by Futurist painter Antonio Sant'Elia, born in Como and killed during World War I. The monument was inaugurated in 1933, on November 4th.

Cathedral of Como (Duomo)

The most important religious building of Como is also the third in Lombardia district for dimension, after the Duomo in Milan and the Charteuse in Pavia. The start of the construction is more or less the same for the three building, i.e. the end of 14th century. The cathedral took the place of the pristine church of Santa Maria Maggiore, which had become too small for the community needs. The construction lasted more than 300 years, thus the visible styles are Gothic (facade), Renaissance (sides and apses), Baroque (dome).

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Basilica di San Fedele

Itis the most ancient church in Como, probably used as a pagan temple since the Roman periodo. It is famous for its romanesque style sculptures.

Porta Torre

It is one of the "gates" of the ancient boundery wall. It's an impressive exemple of civic tower belonging to the Middle Ages.

Brunate

This small village may have existed since VI century B.C., but after the Roman settlemen it has been basically linked to the authority of Como. It is well known for is eclectic and liberty villas, leisure residences for wealthy families from Como and Milan, and for the "Volta" lighthouse, a 29 meters-high tower, built in 1927 to celebrate the 1st century since the decease of Alessandro Volta, the inventor of the first electric battery ever.

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