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Useful information for vacationers from waste disposal to train timetables.

Airport bus to Lake Como

Airport bus transfers/airport bus trams: There are bus lines, which offer a regular schedule service to and from the airports Malpensa and Linate, from the following cities around Lake Como. From: Milan, Lugano, Chiasso/Como, Lake Maggiore, Bresc...

Art history tours through the city of Como

City tour The tour lasts between 1 and 3 hours, depending on your choice, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide from the Mondo Turistico Como Association. For example, during the tour-Tour of the historic walled districts on foot Starting with the ...

Autogas LPG and natural gas CNG filling stations on Lake Como

According to the specialist magazine & ldquo; The GVR & ldquo; the front runner in matters of natural gas dispensers is in Europe the German filling station network, followed by Italy currently 700 gas filling stations. Convenient natural gas fillin...

Bike rental on Lake Como

You feel like going on a mountain bike tour or bike tour and have left your bike at home? If necessary, you can rent a technically high-quality bike at the following shops. Bike rental on Lake Como from city bikes to MTB bike: Bellagio Cavalcalar...

Car bus schedule for Lake Como

Bus connections: You can comfortably go from place to place on Lake Como with the & ouml public bus company & ldquo; SPT & ldquo; (www.sptlinea.it). The auto-bus- line C 10 serves the towns of Como- Menaggio- Colico. Practically every ...

Car ferries Lake Como

The best way to get to Bellagio is by car ferry. There are regular ferry connections from Cadenabbia and Varenna. It is advisable to be at the ferry square about 15 minutes before the departure of the car. - timetable on working days for Menaggio &...

Car rental

Have you come by train or plane and would like to discover the entire Lake Como region individually? The car rental of the "Officina Quadroni" in Sorico makes it possible! Fast, uncomplicated and competent. Fast, uncomplicated and competent. T...

Charging stations for electric cars on Lake Como

Charge electric cars on Lake Como Everyone is talking about electric mobility and the public network of charging stations is growing continuously. And yet: Anyone who drives an electric car also wants to charge it at home overnight. In theory, this ...

Corona rules for vacation in Italy

Anyone planning a summer vacation in Italy needs to be well informed. Many borders and hotels are still closed. But that will soon change. For a total of 31 countries, the travel warning due to the corona pandemic will be lifted from June 15. This ...

Coronavirus rules Italy

All rules, entry forms and useful links on the topic of coronavirus: +++ Update, 01.06.2022 +++ As of today, it is no longer necessary to prove a corona vaccination, recovery or a negative test when entering Italy. Since June 1st there are no longe...

Easter, Pentecost and Corpus Christi fall so cheaply

Do you also know that feeling of anticipation of a short but well-deserved holiday?Every year the public holidays offer a long weekend. Easter in April, Ascension Day in May and Corpus Christi in June. This means that you can take a really ...

EU pet passport for holidays with animals abroad

If you would like to travel abroad with your animal, for example your dog or cat, you must observe the entry regulations of the respective country. The requirements of the individual countries are very different. As a rule, the rabies vaccination i...

important phone number

Rescue/Hospital Ospedale di Gravedona (Gravedona Hospital) 0344/92111 Guardia Medica (First-aid station) 0344/82282 Lario Soccorso 0344/81118 CRI Domaso (Domaso Red Cross) 0344/83348 Emergency ambulance service 118 Medical on-call service Vi...

Internet access on vacation surfing made easy

Take advantage of mobile internet access and get the latest information on tourism information such as: information about events, restaurant tips, hiking and bike tour suggestions, as well as sightseeing and excursion tips and much more. To experienc...

Italy Green Pass compulsory from August 6, 2021

The Italian government has decided that from August 6, 2021, the Green Pass will be essential for access to most public places,e.g. staying in restaurants, bars, hotels, campsites, etc. The Green Pass, i.e. the negative proof for Covid19, will become...

Lake Como Shipping Company Fares

Here you can see the boat fares of the shipping company. As of 2009 (click here to enlarge) -or as PDF file for printing . For example ship fare: Gravedona to Como corresponds to tariff number 8, which corresponds to 10 euros for a single trip (c...

Lake Como travel guide with excerpt

This travel guide for Lake Como was written by holidaymakers for holidaymakers to provide information and practical tips for a refreshing stay on Lake Como. Lake Como, the third largest lake in Northern Italy, called Lario (in Roman times: Lacus L...

Mountain huts and overnight accommodations in the mountains

The surroundings of Lake Como and Valtellina, as well as the Alpine region of Lombardy, offer wonderful routes for hikers. The contrasting, partly untouched nature, the pleasant climate and the mountains with their wonderful views make this region a ...

Navigazione del Lago di Como: Ship timetables for Lake Como

Ship timetables Lago di Como The ships run regularly along the 180 km long coast between a north bank and the south and vice versa. The shipping company & ldquo; Navigazione del Lago di Como & ldquo; connects all important places on the la...

Opening times of the shops on Lake Como

Shops in Italy have very customer-friendly opening hours . It is open every day of the week, sometimes until late in the evening. This applies in particular to the tourist centers and the seasons. Large supermarkets can be found in the northern p...

Pizza delivery service on Lake Como

The delivery service will deliver delicious pizzas straight to your home based on traditional recipes. GRAVEDONA: Pizza Dream's San Gregorio Via Regina, 15/A, next to IPERAL-Supermarket Tel. 389 7815240 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5 p.m...

Public holidays in Italy

Public holidays dates in Italy: almost always the same throughout the country While the religious holidays in Germany, for example, vary from state to state, the holidays in Italy are almost always uniform throughout the country. With one exceptio...

Public transport on Lake Como

You can travel around Lake Como by bus, postbus, boat or train (only on the east bank of Lake Como). A few cable cars, for example in Como to Brunate and in Argegno to Pigra, bring tourists to the top. & Nbsp; The train is above all a comfortable a...

Rent motorbikes and scooters on Lake Como

RENT A MOTORBIKE Do it as George Cloney and ride a Moto Guzzi around Lake Como during your next vacation on Lake Como. If you cannot or do not want to travel with your own bike, there is an interesting alternative for all mot...

Sightseeing tour of Como by double-decker bus

Sightseeing tour with the first and only open sightseeing bus for the cities of Como and Cernobbio . Great sightseeing Tour for a quick and comfortable overview of the city. The red sightseeing bus with the hop on- hop off entry and exit s...

Sports facilities and sports clubs in the province of Como

For the topic "Sport" in the province of Como, the Association for Sport CONI & ldquo; Comitato provinciale CONI Como & ldquo; a database with addresses and contact persons for all sports facilities and sports clubs in the entire province of Como ...

Summer bus and boat schedule for Lake Como

Ship timetable The timetables for ship traffic on Lake Como contain the connections between Como and Colico, between Bellagio and Lecco, between Varenna and Isola Comacina, as well as the ferry connections in the center of the lake and the speedboa...

Taking bicycles with you on the train and ship

Taking bicycles on trains in Italy The regulations regarding taking bicycles on trains vary per country and in some cases even per train. Sometimes bicycles can be taken along for free. Often it is necessary to buy a separate ticket for the bicycle...

Taxi Lake Como

Taxi companies who make transfers to and from the airports (airport transfers) Milano and Bergamo as well as drop-off and pick-up service from disco and restaurant on Lake Como. The taxi companies Alto Lario Driver-Roberto in Gra...

Timetables overview for Lake Como

We are often asked how best to get to Lake Como by train and public transport. Also about the bus and boat connections. There is a great need for information on public transport network connections around Lake Como. For this purpose, we have compiled...

Tips for bringing dogs and bicycles on board

The shipping company & ldquo; Navigazione del Lago di Como & ldquo; connects all the important places on the lake with a modern fleet of passenger and excursion ships, fast hydrofoils and car ferries. For Lake Como, it is always advisable to ...

Tips for dog owners when traveling by train and bus

When traveling by train abroad, the national entry regulations must of course be observed. The requirements of the individual countries are very different. As a rule, the rabies vaccination is required, which as a first vaccination- not possible bef...

Tourist traps

Especially overcrowded tourist places are known for a merciless rip-off of tourists. Ignorance and language difficulties play good purchases in their own pockets for the sellers and waiters. At this point, therefore, some tips on how you as a touris...

Travel tips for Lake Como

So that the journey to Lake Como is as stress-free as possible and you get to your destination without detours, you will find useful tips and information for your route planning below. see & gt; & gt ; Useful information and transport options for y...

Waste disposal / garbage disposal on Lake Como

Here are some basic information on waste disposal, waste separation/waste separation, emptying times, waste fees and bulky waste removal in Italy on Lake Como. Because we are often asked: & ldquo; Are there rubbish bins for everything or do you hav...

Watch soccer EM & World Cup and Champions League live on Lake Como

Where to watch European soccer championships & Watch world championships and Champions League games live on TV while on vacation on Lake Como? Only customers of the pay TV channel Sky can watch selected games from this year's Champions League S...

Water quality on Lake Como

Where you can swim without hesitation on Lake Como and Lake Lugano. The water quality is GOOD on the beaches in the villages marked 1 to 31. According to the latest report by the ASL/health authority from the beginning of June 2011, the Water quali...

Weather chaos on Lake Como

After heavy rain, several places on the west side of Lake Como were hit by landslides and mudslides. Several residents were not allowed to leave their homes for a while.La Lariana will be closed until at least Thursday, July 29, 2021. The road that c...

Weekly program for active vacationers

Weekly program Ideas and suggestions for an active organization of a vacation week. With the new tool you have a quick overview of the activities and services offered. You can also select the activities you are interested in and also calculat...

Welcome back to Lake Como

Borders open from June 3rd The province of Como in Lomabdei has started a new, safe everyday life. On June 3rd, Italy will open the border. r travelers from Europe. Austria and Switzerland allow transit. A general quarantine is then neither in Ita...

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