3-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Como With Itinerary

1 / 15
One of the most beautiful lakes of Europe . Lago di Como - Villa del Balbinello. Italy, Lombardia
Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Select dates
Hotel
Select dates
Car rental
Select dates
Tours & tickets
Select dates
Travel plan
From A to Z
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Como welcomes you to a refreshing 3-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Italy, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

Nestled in the heart of Italy's Lombardy region, Como offers a mesmerizing blend of natural splendor, historic charm, and vibrant culture. This enchanting city, perched on the southwestern tip of the iconic Lake Como, captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes, elegant architecture, and a rich tapestry of history that dates back to the Roman era. As you wander through its cobbled streets, you'll encounter grand cathedrals, bustling piazzas, and delightful cafes that invite you to savor the local cuisine and soak in the serene atmosphere.

From the awe-inspiring Duomo di Como, a Gothic masterpiece that stands proudly in the city center, to the picturesque waterfront promenade that offers panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains, Como is a feast for the senses. Visitors can explore the lush gardens of Villa Olmo, take a scenic funicular ride up to Brunate for breathtaking vistas, or embark on a leisurely boat trip to discover charming lakeside villages such as Bellagio and Varenna.

Como's allure extends beyond its physical beauty. The city hosts a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural events that celebrate both classical and contemporary works. Shopping enthusiasts will revel in the elegant boutiques and local markets, where they can find everything from high-end fashion to unique artisanal crafts.

Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, an adventure in nature, or a cultural immersion, Como promises an unforgettable experience. Its timeless appeal and diverse attractions make it a must-visit destination for travelers from all walks of life. For more information and to start planning your visit, check out Como's official website here.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Como, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Italy.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Como.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Como. You'll visit the unique Porta Torre, explore the fascinating Tempio Voltiano, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Basilica Di San Fedele. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Como. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Italy at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Como has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Como fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!

Read more

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Round trip
Round trip
Travel dates

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Como, landing in Milan

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Como - Arrival day
  • More
  • Porta Torre
  • More

Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Como. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Como.

Como is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Porta Torre, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Como. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Como offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Como is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Italy with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Make sure to reserve a table at L’Antica Trattoria, an iconic dining spot in Como. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Gesumin Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Como. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pronobis, a hidden gem nestled in Como. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Fresco Cocktail Shop offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Il Cortiletto is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Pinocchio is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Como will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Como
  • More
  • Villa Olmo
  • War Memorial
  • Tempio Voltiano
  • Monumento alla Resistenza Europea
  • Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di Como
  • Basilica di San Fedele
  • More

On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Italy, soak up the atmosphere of Como. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Como by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Como allows for both. Start by heading to Villa Olmo. This intriguing palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover War Memorial, a standout war memorial, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Tempio Voltiano, an underrated museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Monumento Alla Resistenza Europea. Not far away from the monument, you will find the culturally significant Basilica Di San Fedele, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Saint Mary Assunta Cathedral, another gem in Como with history-steeped features to discover.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Como. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Como and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Italy at one of the best bars in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Alle Terrazze Como, an iconic dining spot in Como. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Vita è Bella Ristorante - Insalateria, a popular restaurant in Como. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sant'Anna, a hidden gem nestled in Como. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Minimalismo Livingroom Wine & Cocktail Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Como Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Hemingway also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Italy to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Como!

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Como - Departure day
  • More
  • Life Electric
  • More

Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Como is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Life Electric is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Como.

Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Como’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Como, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at I Tigli in Theoria, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Geca Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Como!

Read more

How it works

Book your journey with Europe’s biggest travel platform—expert itineraries, instant confirmation, and full flexibility with 24/7 support.

Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.
Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

We guarantee

Your trip is protected, personalized, and priced right. No surprises, no stress.

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Italy

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.