Lake Como Villages: Map & Guide to Every Town and Hamlet

Lake Como is not one destination — it is a chain of cities, towns, municipalities, villages and hamlets strung along three branches of water. Some sit five minutes apart by ferry; others share a comune with a hamlet up the hill. This map and list help you choose where to go by location, by how you’ll get there, and by what kind of visit you want — then take you straight to the full guide for each place.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Village positions are approximate. Every marker below is also listed as a plain link further down this page.

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Como and the southern basin

  • TavernolaFrazione of the comune of Como

    Conexiones de transporte, aficionados a los barcos y viajeros alojados entre Como y Cernobbio.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Brunate

    Vistas panorámicas, una corta excursión libre de coches desde Como y viajeros que disfrutan del senderismo suave por colinas.

    Car / on foot only · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Como

    Quienes visitan la ciudad por primera vez, los que vienen de Milán a pasar el día y cualquiera que prefiera alojarse en el centro de la ciudad, con tiendas, restaurantes y medios de transporte, en lugar de en un complejo turístico tranquilo.

    Train · Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

Costa occidental

  • OssuccioPart of the merged comune of Tremezzina (with Tremezzo, Lenno, Campo di Lenno)

    Patrimonio de la UNESCO, arte religioso, senderismo y viajeros interesados en la historia detrás del paisaje lacustre.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Laglio

    Arquitectura silenciosa, paisajes de villas y viajeros felices con un paseo lento por el pueblo en lugar de una lista de atracciones.

    Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Campo di LennoHamlet of Lenno, within the merged comune of Tremezzina

    Un enfoque tranquilo hacia Balbianello, un apacible paseo junto al agua y viajeros interesados en el paisaje que rodea la villa en lugar de solo en sus interiores.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Acquaseria

    Travellers who prefer a quiet base, simple lake access and one of the western shore’s less-visited corners.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Colonno

    Walkers starting the Greenway, and travellers after a quiet, authentic village; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • UrioHamlet of the comune of Carate Urio

    Travellers passing along the western shore who want a quiet pause rather than a headline sight; one for the lake’s hidden gems list.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Brienno

    Photographers and slow travellers after a genuinely untouched medieval village; a natural entry on any list of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • CadenabbiaHamlet of the comune of Griante

    Días tranquilos, amantes de los jardines, senderistas y viajeros que buscan una base tranquila cerca de las ciudades más animadas.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Sala Comacina

    Amantes de la historia, viajeros sin prisa y cualquiera que quiera el lago de Como con el volumen bajado.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Argegno

    Travellers who want a quiet, authentic base and a mountain view without crowds.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Moltrasio

    Travellers who want a quiet, authentic base near Como’s bustle; it earns its place among the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Cernobbio

    Amantes de villas y jardines, elegantes paseos a orillas del lago y un toque de glamour del viejo mundo sin las multitudes.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • LennoPart of the merged comune of Tremezzina (with Tremezzo, Ossuccio, Campo di Lenno)

    Viajeros que buscan una base tranquila y pintoresca con una atracción de clase mundial en la puerta, y excursionistas atraídos por el Greenway.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • TremezzoPart of the merged comune of Tremezzina (with Lenno, Ossuccio, Campo di Lenno)

    Garden lovers, romantics and slow travellers — anyone happy to trade nightlife for lake views, villa terraces and long lunches.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

Central lake

  • Menaggio

    Travellers who want a real, working village as their base — walkable, well connected and better value than the marquee resorts — rather than a manicured hotel enclave.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Bellagio

    First-time visitors, couples and anyone who wants one village that captures the whole lake in a day.

    Train · Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Varenna

    Couples, garden lovers, and anyone wanting a calmer base than Bellagio — Varenna keeps its evenings to itself once the day boats leave.

    Train · Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

Eastern shore

  • PerledoNeighbouring comune to Varenna — hill settlements above the village

    Senderismo, vistas desde las colinas y viajeros que quieren ir más allá del paseo de Varenna.

    Train · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • CarenoHamlet of the comune of Nesso

    Medieval atmosphere, steep village lanes and travellers looking for a genuine hidden corner.

    Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Pognana Lario

    Travellers after a quiet, panoramic village away from the crowds; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Faggeto Lario

    Walkers and swimmers who want the quiet eastern shore and easy access to the mountains; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Blevio

    Travellers who want a quiet, villa-lined shore within reach of the city; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Lezzeno

    Swimmers and boaters after a quiet shore near Bellagio; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Dervio

    Watersports lovers and travellers drawn to a genuine medieval borgo; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Train · Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Mandello del Lario

    Entusiastas de las motocicletas, excursionistas y escaladores, y cualquiera que busque un pueblo de trabajo real en lugar de un resort pulido.

    Train · Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Lierna

    Nadadores, familias y viajeros que buscan el lago en su estado más relajado y menos concurrido.

    Train · Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Bellano

    Travellers who want the real Lake Como — nature, history and everyday life — without the crowds; a natural pick for anyone hunting the lake’s hidden gems.

    Car / on foot only · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Torno

    Viajeros lentos, excursionistas y cualquiera que desee un rincón genuinamente tranquilo al alcance de Como.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Nesso

    Photographers, walkers and anyone hunting the quieter side of the lake.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

Upper lake

  • Vercana

    Vistas panorámicas, ambiente tranquilo de ladera y senderistas que exploran más allá del paseo marítimo.

    Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Sorico

    Observación de aves, rutas naturales fáciles y viajeros curiosos por la transición del lago a los Alpes.

    Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • PionaPeninsula/abbey within the comune of Colico

    Arquitectura románica, paisajes tranquilos y medio día de reflexión en el Alto Lago.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Gera Lario

    Navegación, observación de aves, ciclismo y viajeros que disfrutan del amplio paisaje del lago superior.

    Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Cremia

    Natación, deportes acuáticos, caminatas por la montaña y una base tranquila en el lago superior.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Pianello del Lario

    Boat and history lovers, and travellers seeking the quiet upper lake; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Musso

    History lovers and walkers drawn to a dramatic setting; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Colico

    Watersports, cyclists, history-minded travellers and anyone after an active, uncrowded day away from the villa circuit.

    Train · Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Dongo

    Viajeros interesados en la historia y cualquiera que busque el lago superior, más tranquilo y salvaje, lejos de las multitudes.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Domaso

    Windsurfistas, kitesurfistas, campistas, familias y cualquiera que quiera un lado activo, informal y de menor costo del lago.

    Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Gravedona

    Romanesque architecture, open-water swimming, and travellers who want Lake Como without the crowds.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

Lecco branch

  • VassenaHamlet of Oliveto Lario (comune, Lecco arm) — with Onno and Limonta

    Un puerto tranquilo, paisajes de olivos y una base poco visitada en el brazo de Lecco.

    Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • OnnoHamlet of Oliveto Lario (comune, Lecco arm) — with Vassena and Limonta

    Natación, vistas a mar abierto y un día relajado en el brazo de Lecco, más tranquilo.

    Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • LimontaHamlet of Oliveto Lario (comune, Lecco arm) — with Onno and Vassena

    Paisajes de olivos, ambiente de pueblo tranquilo y a una parada de las multitudes de Bellagio.

    Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Valmadrera

    Senderos y viajeros que buscan un pueblo de verdad y una base de montaña en lugar de un complejo turístico.

    Train · Ferry · Bus · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Abbadia Lariana

    Travellers curious about the lake’s industrial heritage, walkers on the Viandante, and swimmers after a quiet shore; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Train · Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Oliveto Lario

    Swimmers, cyclists and travellers after a genuinely quiet, green corner of the lake; one of the lake’s hidden gems.

    Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

  • Lecco

    Travellers who want a genuine Italian city over a resort — literature, mountains, everyday life and lower prices.

    Train · Ferry · PDF guide: not yet available

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