Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Piazza Vittoria.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the charm of Piazza Vittoria in Como, Italy—a vibrant square filled with history, culture, and culinary delights in the heart of this stunning city.
Piazza Vittoria is a vibrant square in Como, Italy, where history and modernity coexist. Surrounded by stunning architecture, it offers a delightful atmosphere for leisurely strolls, dining, and shopping.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Piazza Vittoria.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the center of Ascona, head towards the lakeside promenade (Lungolago). Walk along the promenade until you reach the ferry terminal. From there, take a ferry to the city of Como. The ferry ride offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Once you arrive at the Como ferry terminal, exit the terminal and walk straight ahead for about 10 minutes. You will reach Piazza Vittoria, which is located in the heart of Como.
Bus
From Ascona, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located at the main square (Piazza Grande). Take bus number 2 towards 'Como'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Como' bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the city center. Follow the signs directing you to the Piazza Vittoria, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station.
Use Piazza Vittoria as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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