Como-Brunate Jeep Sightseeing Tour & Funicular Rail SKIP THE LINE

Brunate, IT
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)

Included

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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Transportation by open top jeep
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    Free access to lighthouse panoramic basement
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    Guaranteed to skip the long lines
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    Professional english-speaking driver

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Cable-car (funicolare) tickets
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    Food and drinks
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    Guide

Meeting Point

Funicular Railway Station entrance in Como. On the way back to Como optionally it is possible to catch the funicular railway one-way from Brunate to Como.

Meeting point

22100 Como, Province of Como , Italy

End point

End Point

Funicular Railway Station entrance in Como. On the way back to Como optionally it is possible to catch the funicular railway one-way from Brunate to Como.

Meeting point

22100 Como, Province of Como , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Brunate

Brunate ancient village and his 19th century Liberty villas Villa Antonelli, Villino Rubini, will be visible during the tour. Stop at the Viewpoint with Wow view on Como City and the Lake

2

Chiesa di Sant'Andrea Apostolo

Sant'Andrea Church dated back to 1340 and renovated during the XVI Century

Duration 10 minutes
3

Punto Panoramico Di Via Pissarottino

Several Liberty Villas on the way to the Pissarotino Fountain

Duration 10 minutes
4

Chiesa di San Maurizio

Small Church dated back to 1592

Duration 10 minutes
5

Faro voltiano

The famous viewpoint of 1927 Volta's Lighthouse is a 29 meters tower built on the top of the Tre Croci Mount. From the Lighthouse basement there is a breathtaking view of Como, the Lake and the Alps panorama.

Duration 25 minutes
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Funicolare Como Brunate

Stop at the upper station to buy souvenir in the local shops and optionally is possible to catch the funicular ride down to the starting point (ticket not included)

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult - no infant allowed
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    Dress code is smart casual. Sunscreen and glasses suggested during summer
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    The duration of the tour is about 2 hours
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What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting Villa Antonelli nearby.
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    Check local weather for optimal views.
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    Grab a gelato in Brunate after the tour.
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    Sunscreen is a must during summer!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Como and its surrounding hillside on the exciting and scenic Lake Como Volta Lighthouse and Brunate Jeep Sightseeing Tour. This unique experience allows you to enjoy the stunning panoramic views over Lake Como without the hassle of a long and steep walking path. Hop aboard an open-top jeep from the funicular station and embark on a thrilling adventure to the Volta lighthouse. With a small group of fellow travelers, you'll explore the charming villages of Brunate and San Maurizio above Como, soaking in the picturesque landscapes along the way. This 45-minute tour is designed to ensure your safety while allowing plenty of time to admire the breathtaking scenery.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 45 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable moments. The itinerary begins at the upper station exit in front of Serafino's Bar, where you'll meet your fellow explorers. From there, the tour takes you through the enchanting Sant'Andrea Church, which dates back to 1340 and has undergone renovations in the 16th century. You'll then continue to Brunate, an ancient village famous for its 19th-century Liberty villas. The tour's highlight is the 1927 Volta's Lighthouse, a 29-meter tower offering a panoramic view of Como, the lake, and the Alps. Don't miss the opportunity to climb the spiral staircase with 143 steps to reach the top for an even more breathtaking perspective. The tour concludes with a visit to a small church dating back to 1592, before returning to the upper station exit.

Who is this for?

This captivating tour is designed for anyone seeking a memorable and unique experience during their visit to Lake Como. From solo adventurers to couples and small groups, this tour caters to travelers of all kinds who appreciate nature, history, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're a photography enthusiast capturing the perfect shot or a curious explorer eager to learn about the area's rich heritage, this tour promises to delight and engage every visitor. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning scenery while enjoying the company of fellow travelers who share a passion for discovery.

Why book this?

By joining the Lake Como Volta Lighthouse and Brunate Jeep Sightseeing Tour, you'll embark on an extraordinary journey through the hidden gems of Lake Como. Escape the crowds and let the open-top jeep transport you to secluded and awe-inspiring locations that few have the chance to discover. This tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty, providing you with a truly immersive experience. You'll have the chance to witness the timeless charm of ancient villages, admire elegant Liberty villas, and be mesmerized by the breathtaking panoramic views from the legendary Volta's Lighthouse. With the assistance of an experienced guide, you'll gain valuable insights into the area's culture, history, and natural marvels. Prepare to indulge your senses and create lasting memories on this exceptional tour.

Good to know

During the Lake Como Volta Lighthouse and Brunate Jeep Sightseeing Tour, your safety and comfort are of the utmost importance. The journey takes place entirely on paved roads, ensuring a smooth ride. Please note that this tour is suitable for small groups, with a maximum of eight participants, providing an intimate and personalized experience. Be prepared to discover and capture unique photo opportunities along the way, as the natural beauty of Lake Como unfolds before your eyes. Wear comfortable attire and shoes suitable for walking, as you may choose to explore certain sites on foot. Don't forget your camera to capture the unforgettable moments and breathtaking views. Get ready for an enchanting adventure that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the wonders of Lake Como.

Reviews

Those who have experienced the Lake Como Volta Lighthouse and Brunate Jeep Sightseeing Tour have raved about the stunning landscapes and unique perspective it offers. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who provide captivating insights into the history and culture of the area. Visitors have been particularly impressed by the breathtaking views from the Volta's Lighthouse, describing them as awe-inspiring and unforgettable. The small group setting has allowed for a more intimate and personalized experience, creating a sense of camaraderie among fellow explorers. Overall, reviews consistently highlight the tour's ability to exceed expectations, leaving travelers with cherished memories and a deeper connection to the beauty of Lake Como. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on this extraordinary adventure and discover the hidden treasures of this remarkable region.

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