Tiffany and Steven

Plane
The nearest airport to Lake Como is Milan Malpensa.
Other airports in the area include:

- Milan Linate airport (1 hour)
- Lugano airport (45 minutes)
- Bergamo Orio al Serio (1.5 hours)

Train
The closest train stop is Como San Giovanni which is served from Milan's Stazione Centrale. 

Click here for timetables and purchase your ticket in advance.

Private transfers
The quickest and easiest way to get to Como from airports or railway stations is by private transfer. This service needs to be reserved ahead of time.
Please reach out to our Concierge Team at tiffanyandsteven@italianweddingplanners.com

or contact KM LOGISTICS SERVICES DI CHRISTIAN MOLTENI - Christian - 339 222 0141
km@kmlogisticsservices.com including in the email the wedding code "Tiffany & Steven Wedding" to take advantage of special rate.

Car rental
There are many car hire options in the airports and we suggest looking at the following websites; Malpensa Airport, Linate Airport, Bergamo Airport.

Make sure your passports are ready to go, also:
- Outlets in Europe are different than the U.S., please bring a charger compatible with Italy (you can find plenty of options on Amazon)
- Pharmacies are everywhere in case you forgot anything (toiletries, medicine) however the brands might be different that what we have in the U.S.
- Lost check in bags might happen, putting a tracker (i.e. Apple Air Tags) can help

Check your phone plans and see if international data is included or available.
If you don’t want to use your U.S. data plan, international SIM cards or W-Fi hot spots options.

- Major credit cards are accepted everywhere (chip/contactless payments), check if you have foreign transaction fees and if you need to flag you are travelling abroad.
- If you need Euros, you can contact your bank in the U.S. in advance or you can withdraw at an ATM (with a fee) in Europe when you get there.

Great ways to tour Lake Como include bus or boat. Buses are a slightly cheaper and more frequent, but we highly suggest taking the Lake Como ferries as they provide for a much more scenic journey and a great way to view the gorgeous villas along the lake.
Taxi service is one of the quickest way to move around Como. If you want to learn more about this service and how to find or call a taxi, please visit the website www.radiotaxicomo.com

Please, kindly note that Ubers are not available in Lake Como.

Bellagio

Bellagio, often referred to as the Pearl of Lake Como, is probably the most famous town of Como Lake. Its picturesque and strategic location at the junction where the Y-shaped lake divides into two branches, makes it one of the most sought-after destinations of Lake Como. Bellagio can be reached from Como by ferry boat.

Varenna
Varenna is a picturesque and traditional village, located on the eastern shore of Lake Como, Italy. An essential stop for anyone wishing to visit one of the most typical and peaceful towns of the lake. 

Villa del Balbianello

It is located on a wooded promontory on Como lake. This elegant, romantic 18th century mansion and its magnificent garden have hosted writers, scholars and travelers, including Count Guido Monzino, the last owner of the Villa. It’s 38 km from Como and it is a great stop on the way to Bellagio. Closed on Monday and Wednesday. For further infos and to book in advance your entrance, please click here.

Isola Comacina
Comacina Island is a unique island in Lake Como with history, art, tradition, and whose architectures and remains defy the passing of time. If you choose to tour the Island, we suggest stopping at Locanda dell’Isola for your lunch overlooking the lake. You can reach it by regular ferry from Como or Cernobbio. Please visit the official website of the island for further details.

Private Boat Tours

Explore the lake on a wonderful private guided tour around the lake, featuring stunning lakefront villas and beautiful towns. Sail from one location to the next in a private boat, lead by your friendly captain.


Wine Tasting

Visit one of the wineries in the Lake Como region and indulge in a wine tasting experience. Sample local wines while enjoying the vineyard landscapes.
A Cooking Class
A cooking class at Lake Como is a delightful and immersive culinary experience that allows participants to learn the secrets of Italian cuisine while surrounded by the stunning beauty of one of Italy's most picturesque lakes.
It's a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture and culinary heritage, creating cherished memories to last a lifetime.

Golfing
Play a round of golf at one of the golf courses near Lake Como. Enjoy the scenic surroundings while teeing off in a picturesque setting.


Relax
Around Lake Como there are several private beach/pool clubs ideal for sun and relaxation.

Here below some suggestions:
Lido di Villa Olmo
Lido di Cernobbio
Lido di Bellagio
Lido di Lenno


For more information please reach out to the Concierge Team at tiffanyandsteven@italianweddingplanners.com

I Tigli in Theoria

Via Bianchi Giovini, 41 - Como

The restaurant doubles as an art gallery, with walls embellished with dozens of portraits.
The focus is on fish dishes, with a tasting menu dedicated entirely to raw fish and seafood dishes that aims to bring out the purity of fine raw ingredients. To book your table, please call +39 031 305272.


Trattoria del Glicine

Via Vittorio Veneto, 1 - Cernobbio
It is located in a stable, built up in the first years of the 20th century, on the hills overlooking Cernobbio. On the ground floor, there is a pleasant dining room with wainscoting and patterns that lead back to the construction period, and its adjacent terrace, protected by an ancient wisteria, where is possible to dine during summer. Closed on Monday. To book your table, please call +39 031 511332.


La Veranda

Via Regina, 40 - Cernobbio

For an unrivaled setting, try this open air restaurant located in the exclusive Villa d’Este. The restaurant overlooks the beautiful Lake Como so you will have some breathtaking views while you have your traditional Italian haute cuisine. Men are required to wear a jacket in the evening. For lunch or dinner, reservations are mandatory. To book your table, please call +39 031 3481.


Osteria del Gallo

Via Vitani, 16 - Como
An ageless osteria (casual tavern) that looks exactly the part. In the wood-lined checker-clothed dining room, wine bottles and other goodies fill the shelves, and diners sit at small timber tables to tuck into traditional local food. The menu is chalked up daily and might include a first course of zuppa di ceci (chickpea soup), followed by lightly fried lake fish. To book your table, please call +39 031 3868025.