Free Walking Tour Como

Discover the enchanting city of Como with a journey that takes you through its most iconic historical and cultural landmarks. The experience begins at a grand medieval gate that once served as a protective entrance to the old town, offering a glimpse into the city’s ancient past. A short walk leads you to Piazza San Fedele, a picturesque square framed by centuries old buildings and filled with the vibrant energy of local life. Here, charming cafes, artisan shops, and traditional boutiques create an inviting atmosphere that perfectly captures the spirit of Como. From there, the path continues to the magnificent Duomo di Como, a masterpiece of architecture and one of Italy’s most significant cathedrals, known for its intricate design and rich history.

After admiring the cathedral, the tour guides you toward Piazza Cavour, a lively square that serves as a hub of social activity, reflections of the lake shimmering nearby. The journey then takes you to the monument dedicated to Alessandro Volta, the brilliant inventor of the electric battery and one of Como’s most celebrated figures. As you explore these meaningful sites, you will uncover the legacy of innovation and heritage that defines the city. The experience concludes at the solemn World War I memorial, a respectful tribute to the fallen, allowing a moment of reflection to close this immersive journey through Como’s past and present.