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Lake Como Scenic Hiking Tour with Panoramic Views

5.0(2)1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)

Description

Operated by BREVA – Lake Como Outdoor Experiences Discover Lake Como from above on this panoramic guided hiking tour starting directly from Como. The experience begins with a ride on the historic Brunate funicular, followed by a walk to the iconic Volta Lighthouse, where breathtaking views open over the city and the lake. From here, the hike continues along easy mountain trails through peaceful woodland and panoramic sections, gradually reaching a scenic summit offering one impressive viewpoints over Lake Como. A stop at a traditional mountain refuge is possible for lunch or a break, with local cuisine available as an optional experience. The tour is led by a professional guide certified as an International Mountain Leader, ensuring deep local knowledge, careful route selection, and a strong focus on safety and enjoyment throughout the hike. This experience is ideal for nature lovers and active travelers looking for a scenic, relaxed, and rewarding hike with unforgettable views.

Tour Options

Lake Como’s Ultimate Viewpoint
Local Mountain Lunch included
  • Local Mountain Lunch

Itinerary

120 min

Most of the activity will take place with a panoramic view of Lake Como from above.

15 min

We will reach the Volta Lighthouse by bike, an iconic spot on Lake Como. Here we will be able to enjoy a stunning view.

100 min

The tour activity will take place in the municipality of Brunate, a beautiful village overlooking Lake Como, easily reachable by funicular.

5 min

Meet your guide at the departure station of the historic Como–Brunate funicular and enjoy a scenic ride up to the charming hilltop village of Brunate. From here, we will walk through quiet lanes and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the majestic Lake Como, making our way to the iconic Volta Lighthouse. Our hike continues through peaceful forest trails and mountain paths until we reach traditional alpine huts, where you can enjoy delicious local food and a truly authentic atmosphere. This experience is suitable for anyone in good general health and does not require a high level of fitness, as the physical effort involved is minimal. It’s a perfect way to enjoy the beauty of Lake Como through nature, history, and unforgettable views.

Highlights

The funicular ride is included in the activity’s cost.
Guided scenic hiking tour on Lake Como mountains
Professional, certified local hiking guide

What's included

Included
The funicular ride is included in the activity’s cost.
Guided scenic hiking tour on Lake Como mountains
Professional, certified local hiking guide
Not included
Lunch at local refuge (available as an option)

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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