Cities on Lake Como

Menaggio offers easy access to stunning views, delicious dining, and convenient ferry connections, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.

Bellagio offers a charming blend of historic streets, stunning gardens, delicious cuisine, and central location for family-friendly ferry travel.

Varenna offers beautiful botanical gardens, lakeside walks, and delicious Italian food, making it an great destination for exploring with kids.
Things to Do

Villa Balbianello offers stunning gardens, rich history, and cinematic charm, making it a memorable destination perfect for exploration and adventure.

Villa Melzi in Bellagio offers a beautiful lakeside botanical garden experience rich in history, perfect for a relaxing visit with stunning views of Lake Como.

Villa Monastero in Varenna offers families a blend of history, stunning botanical gardens, and scenic views of Lake Como.
Where to Eat

At the historic and luxurious Grand Hotel Tremezzo, have lunch at the poolside T Pizza restaurant and take time to explore the gardens.

Enjoy a memorable family-friendly evening of wine tasting and a four-course dinner with stunning lake views at the family-run Sorsasso Winery in Domaso.

Ristorante La Baia offers a family-friendly dining experience with lake views, a kids menu, gelato treats, and convenient parking located close to Menaggio.

Ristorante Bilacus in Bellagio offers a charming courtyard dining experience with delicious food. Reservations are recommended during summer season.
Where to Stay:

Our family enjoyed staying at the beautiful Lake Cottage Airbnb in Bellagio with beautiful views of Lake Como and walkable to the city center.