3-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Como With Itinerary
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Go on a 3-day weekend getaway in Como, Italy, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Italy’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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 weekend getaway 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!
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Day 1
- Como - Arrival day
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- Porta Torre
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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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at L’Antica Trattoria, a highly-rated dining destination in Como. If you're eager to try something different, consider Gesumin Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pronobis. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Como this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Fresco Cocktail Shop is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Il Cortiletto, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Pinocchio. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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!
Day 2
- Como
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- Villa Olmo
- War Memorial
- Tempio Voltiano
- Monumento alla Resistenza Europea
- Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di Como
- Basilica di San Fedele
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in Italy. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Como as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.
Today's adventure in Como promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Villa Olmo. This history-steeped palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy War Memorial, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Tempio Voltiano, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its historic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Monumento Alla Resistenza Europea. This remarkable monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Saint Mary Assunta Cathedral, an interesting church, and take a stroll around the area.
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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Como during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Savor the flavors at Alle Terrazze Como, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Vita è Bella Ristorante - Insalateria beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Sant'Anna. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Como tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Minimalismo Livingroom Wine & Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Como Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Hemingway is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Como. Celebrate Italy and your 3-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Como - Departure day
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- Life Electric
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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.
Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Como’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey 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.
Dine in style at I Tigli in Theoria, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Geca Pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Como!
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