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Where is the walk of lovers in Varenna?

The suggestive lakeside promenade of Varenna, built between the rock and the water on the right of the wharf, is called the lovers' promenade: it is a short pedestrian path that leads from the wharf of Varenna to the centre of the village; a footbridge of a few hundred metres jutting out onto the water from which it is ...



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If you want any kind of night life at all, stay in Como. There's more opportunity for hiking near Varenna, and that's the more scenic part of the lake, but you can get there by boat. Touristy doesn't begin to describe Bellagio and Varenna. If you want any kind of night life at all, stay in Como.

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adders are found in the countryside, and water snakes are found in the water. But both are common, as any outdoorsy person knows.

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Villa Monastero (Varenna) Once a Cistercian monastery, the heavenly Villa Monastero and its stunning botanical gardens are the stuff of Instagram dreams. Extending for over 1km, the manicured gardens are filled with sculptures, waterfalls and porticoes – the perfect backdrop for selfies and candids.

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Bellagio is more scenic than Varenna as Bellagio is located at the juxtaposition of Lake Como i.e. where the lake forks in two. You can always visit Varenna by ferry as it is only 15 minutes away.

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Stay in less-touristy towns and villages Argegno is a village on the western shores of the lake. It's a quiet place with only a few amenities, making it a great choice for those seeking a different side to Lake Como. Here, you can amble down the cobbled alleyways without bumping into big people left and right.

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Spend the afternoon exploring Varenna. Varenna is small town, even smaller than Bellagio, so you can walk through it in an hour, if you move fast. The harbor is very pretty and is lined with outdoor cafes and gelato shops. There are several small but crowded beaches located along Varenna's waterfront.

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Yes, absolutely, if you follow the rules and go to safe places destined for bathing. Lake Como offers plenty of opportunities for swimming, making it an ideal location for swimming and water-based activities.

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In Italy, don't shock your waiter by asking for tap water As Fodors explains, usually, you'll be offered a bottle of still (naturaleor liscia) or sparkling (frizzante or gassata). You might occasionally be offered filtered — but you'll still be expected to pay for it.

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The water quality is GOOD on the beaches in the villages marked 1 to 31. The water quality on Lake Como is regularly checked by the local health authority Azienda Sanitaria Locale ; checked. Samples are taken twice a month at around 42 locations and are carefully examined.

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