What to do in Magreglio

Activities, attractions and tours

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Magreglio Attractions

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Places of interest in Magreglio

Magreglio is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Magreglio, and make it a breeze to explore Magreglio and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Magreglio to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Magreglio, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Magreglio.

Magreglio attractions

Magreglio has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Magreglio to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Magreglio.

Looking for things to do in Magreglio can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Magreglio or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Magreglio attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do


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Top places to visit

1. Lake Lugano

Straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy, Lake Lugano offers the best of both countries. Enjoy its year-round Mediterranean climate and sparkling blue waters while majestic snowcapped mountains beckon in the distance.
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2. Villa del Balbianello

Villa del Balbianello is set in a commanding location on the edge of a wooded promontory that juts out from the coastline. Stroll around the handsome building befitting this striking setting and find well-landscaped gardens and an interesting museum.
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3. Como-Brunate Funicular

The Funicular Como-Brunate is an historic funicular railway that connects the lakeside town of Como with the pretty alpine village of Brunate. Admire sweeping views of Lake Como and rugged hills as you climb, and then traverse the countryside surrounding Brunate.
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4. Villa Olmo

Villa Olmo is a magnificent late 18th-century neoclassical mansion overlooking the southwestern arm of Lake Como. Today, the former home of aristocrats and the wealthy elite is now a venue for important art exhibitions and other cultural activities. See works by great European artists and then enjoy a stroll through its beautiful baroque garden.
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5. Piazza Cavour

Elegant and animated Piazza Cavour is Como’s main square and a focal point of the city’s historic center. It is a place to enjoy views of Lake Como and its surrounding hills, to admire striking architecture and to be part of festivals and cultural events.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Magreglio worth visiting?
Magreglio offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Magreglio?
Menaggio Beach and Villa Monastero are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Magreglio while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Magreglio?
Menaggio Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Magreglio and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Magreglio?
Three days in Magreglio is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Villa Monastero, La Punta Spartivento and Riva Bianca are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Como.
Is Magreglio a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Magreglio, including Lido di Mandello and San Primo, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kms (1 mile) from the city centre of Magreglio is Oliveto Lario and Olcio is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Magreglio with kids?
Deciding what to do in Magreglio with kids has never been easier. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Magreglio for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Magreglio for adults including Lido di Lenno and Royal Victoria.
Are there free things to do in Magreglio?
In Magreglio, La Punta Spartivento is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Magreglio.