Italian Lakes Travel Guide
Where to stay in 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
While visiting Laveno, you might make a stop by sights like Laveno Mombello Ferry Terminal and Laveno Cable Car.
Downtown Varese
If you're spending some time in Downtown Varese, San Vittore Basilica and Corso Matteotti are top sights worth seeing.
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Popular places to visit
Gardaland
Bring the children 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.
Lake Lugano
Enjoy the stunning scenery, Mediterranean climate and charming villages of this lake on the Swiss-Italian border.
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.
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.
- Gardaland
- Lake Orta
- Villa del Balbianello
- Limone Sul Garda Harbour
- Lake Ledro
- Movieland
- Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway
- Bellagio Port
- Como-Brunate Funicular
- Canevaworld - Aqua Paradise
- Scaliger Castle
- Villa Monastero
- Menaggio Beach
- Piazza Cavour
- Center Aquaria Spa and Wellness Center
- Lake Varese
- Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium
- Como Cathedral
- Borromean Islands
- Cannobio Ferry Terminal
- Villa Carlotta
- Villa Erba
- Isola Bella
- Vittoriale degli Italiani
- Villa Olmo
- La Rocca
- Stresa Ferry Terminal
- Porlezza Lakeshore Park
- Valsassina