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Discover Como on a private walking tour through its historic centre, Piazza Duomo and the lakeside promenade, with an exclusive licensed guide.
Discover Como, a city where history, culture and breathtaking views blend together in perfect harmony, on this private walking tour with an expert licensed guide. The meeting point is Piazza Cavour, one of the main and liveliest squares in Como, just a short walk from Lake Como, and the ideal starting point for the tour.
The tour explores the heart of Como, including the scenic Piazza Duomo and the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, an extraordinary Gothic masterpiece, as well as historic streets lined with shops, picturesque corners, ancient medieval walls and Romanesque and Baroque churches. The visit continues along the enchanting lakeside promenade, where Lake Como merges with the surrounding mountains to create a postcard-perfect setting, while discovering stories of noble families, historic villas and local traditions.
Along the lakeside, you'll also admire the Monumento ai Caduti, whose imposing tower rises over 30 metres high and is visible from afar, among other iconic landmarks that hold centuries of history, legends and curiosities.
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Additional information
● Be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour's departure time
● This tour requires a minimum of 2 passengers to operate. If the minimum is not reached, refunds or alternative dates will be offered
● Not recommended for people with mobility problems or wheelchair users
● Comfortable clothing and footwear is recommended depending on weather conditions
● To visit religious sites, appropriate clothing is required: it is recommended to avoid shorts, short skirts and sleeveless garments
Inclusions
✔ Certified tour guide (select language — Spanish, Italian or English — when booking)
✔ Radio guides (from 10 participants)
✔ Private tour
Exclusions
✖ Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel
✖ Boat ride (to be quoted separately)
✖ Entrance fees, meals and drinks unless expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other unspecified services
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service. Cancellations after this time limit or no show, no refund provided.
Meeting point
Cavour Square, Como (in front of Hotel Barchetta Excelsior) - 1 Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour Square, 22100 Como CO, Italy