Things to do in Italian Lakes
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Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano Day Trip from Milan
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Lake Como: Winery Tour with Wine Tasting
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Popular places to visit
Gardaland
Bring the family to Gardaland and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Ronchi. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Verona Arena
Watch operas, rock concerts or theater events in the same historic stadium where Roman gladiators once battled to the death.
Villa del Balbianello
As one of Lake Como’s most iconic landmarks, it’s easy to see why this historic villa has served as the setting for a number of popular movies.
Lake Lugano
Enjoy the stunning scenery, Mediterranean climate and charming villages of this lake on the Swiss-Italian border.
Limone Sul Garda Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Limone sul Garda with a trip to Limone Sul Garda Harbour. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in the area.
Juliet's House
Profess your love beneath Juliet’s balcony at this historic home, said to have once belonged to the star of Shakespeare’s classic love story.
Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway
Enjoy a trip to Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway and popular activities like biking in Malcesine. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Piazza Bra
Just within the city gates, find restaurants, bars and classic architecture in this sprawling square, which is one of the most visited sites in Verona.
Como-Brunate Funicular
Travel to the hilltop village of Brunate on a funicular railway that is more than 100 years old. Once there, enjoy gorgeous views and follow trails through the hills.
Areas of Italian Lakes
Como City Centre
Como City Centre is popular for its panoramic lake views. Explore top sights like Piazza Vittoria and Como Cathedral, and you can get around town on the metro at Como Nord Lago Station.
Desenzano del Garda City Centre
Desenzano del Garda City Centre is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Desenzano Castle and Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda.
Peschiera del Garda City Centre
Unique features of Peschiera del Garda City Centre include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Porta Brescia or Panificio Brizzolari while you're exploring the area.
Old Town Bardolino
Unique features of Old Town Bardolino include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Church of San Nicolo and San Severo or Monumento ai Marinai while you're exploring the area.
Laveno
If you're spending some time in Laveno, Laveno Mombello Ferry Terminal and Laveno Cable Car are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Varese
While visiting Downtown Varese, you might make a stop by sights like San Vittore Basilica and Corso Matteotti.
