Adventuring is an adrenaline-fuelled way to experience Lake Como. The Villa d’Este team is at your disposal to organise unforgettable hikes led by a mountain expert or provide advice for simply walking and gazing at the lake from on high.
All walks and hikes can be tailored to guests’ needs.
You might not expect to find the Italian-Swiss border in the middle of nature! Starting near Cernobbio, we will take centuries-old paths lined with history and breathtaking views. The route, while challenging at times, is made compelling by the expert guide who explains the local flora, fauna and past times.
Duration: max 4 hours.
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An enjoyable cobblestone path that connects some of the villages along the southwest side of Lake Como. The walk affords amazing views of the lake, the beautiful villas, mountains and landscape from a unique perspective.
Duration: half day (max 3 hours).
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Enjoy the peaks of Monte Colmegnone with mesmerising views of the western shores of Lake Como. The walk is easy enough, but walkers still feel immersed in the alpine atmosphere and a guide delights with local stories about this slice of paradise.
Duration: Full day (max 6 hours).
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