Question 1

What types of vacation packages are available in Como?

Accepted Answer

Como, Italy, known for its city and urban attractions, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities, offers several types of vacation packages:

Family-friendly package: A Como vacation package can include a stay at properties like Palazzo Venezia, rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, which offers family rooms to accommodate larger groups.
Budget package: Nearly a third of priced hotels fall within the midrange tier, providing comfortable stays that help manage costs.
Romantic package: For couples, Palazzo Albricci Peregrini, rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, offers amenities like a bar/lounge and is pet-friendly, with travelers praising the amazing staff and friendly location.
Luxury package: Most hotels in Como are in the luxury tier, offering upscale experiences. Consider Suites&Atelier Lake Como, rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, which includes free breakfast and is praised for its amazing location and attentive staff.

Question 2

How can I save money on a Como vacation package?

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When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Como package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

Question 3

How much does a Como vacation package cost?

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A Como vacation package typically costs around $1,950 per adult for a week-long trip. Lower-priced options start around $600 per adult, while premium packages can reach up to $3,450.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Question 4

How do I find cheap Como vacation package deals?

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The cheapest Como vacation package deals can be as low as around $480 per adult for weekend trips. Separately, November typically has the lowest average monthly prices, around $1,400 per adult, typically for a 5-day trip, while February follows closely at around $1,450, also for a 5-day trip. Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money on a week-long trip — nearly all Como packages include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $100 per adult. Most hotels here offer free breakfast, which can help stretch your budget further. Browse cheap vacation packages in Como on Expedia for current deals.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Question 5

What is the best time to go to Como?

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The most popular times for a Como vacation package are from May to August. During these months, the weather is generally warm, though summer can be relatively hot, occasionally reaching up to 95-97°F. This period also sees high rainfall and a tendency for thunderstorms.

For a quieter experience, consider traveling outside these peak months. While November through March can see minimum temperatures drop below freezing and frequent snow, the lake's influence helps mitigate the cold. Prices for Como vacation packages may also be lower during these less popular times.

Question 6

What's included in a Como vacation package?

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A Como vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. Most hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.), making arrival and departure smoother. Most hotels also offer free breakfast, providing a convenient start to your day.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

Question 7

What's the best vacation package for Como?

Accepted Answer

For a luxury Como vacation package, consider a stay at Palazzo Albricci Peregrini, a 5-star property rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers. It offers a bar/lounge, free breakfast, and is pet-friendly, with travelers praising the amazing staff and friendly location. Another excellent choice is Palazzo San Gottardo Lake Como, a Radisson Collection, a 5-star hotel rated 9.2 out of 10, which features a spa and is also pet-friendly.

Families can build a Como vacation package around Palazzo Venezia, a 5-star hotel rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers. It provides family rooms and is pet-friendly, with guests highlighting the helpful staff and beautiful rooms.

For a great value Como vacation package, Hotel Como, a 4-star property rated 8.4 out of 10, offers an outdoor pool and free breakfast, with travelers noting its modern facilities and lovely pool. Alternatively, Casa Batèl Suites & Apartments, rated 8.3 out of 10, provides kitchenettes for added convenience.

Question 8

Is Como better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

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A Como vacation is primarily a cultural and urban experience, with a rich history and numerous architectural landmarks. You can explore sites like the Como Cathedral, a Gothic-Renaissance masterpiece about a 10-minute walk from the city center, or the impressive Villa Olmo, a neoclassical villa about 2 miles away that hosts various exhibitions.

Como's lakeside setting offers plenty of outdoor activities and waterfront leisure. Travelers can enjoy strolls along the Lungolago di Como, about 1 mile from the center, or swim in the lake at Lido Villa Olmo on warmer days. Your Como vacation package can be customized around these activities.

Question 9

Is Como a good choice for a family vacation package?

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Family vacation packages in Como are a strong choice, with some of the bookings being family trips. Many hotels offer amenities to keep children entertained, with over half providing kids clubs and most offering playgrounds and babysitting services. Some properties also feature family rooms.

The 4-star Sheraton Lake Como Hotel, rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, is a great family option with family rooms, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. Travelers often praise the comfortable rooms and great staff.

Families can also enjoy exploring the expansive gardens of Villa Olmo, about 2 miles from central Como, or spending a day swimming in the lake at Lido Villa Olmo.

Question 10

Are luxury vacation packages in Como suitable for couples?

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Luxury Como vacation packages are very suitable for couples, offering a selection of highly-rated properties with amenities designed for a romantic escape. Many hotels feature spas and nearly all have hot tubs, perfect for unwinding together.

The 5-star Palazzo Albricci Peregrini, rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, offers a bar/lounge, free breakfast, and a restaurant, with travelers frequently praising the beautiful breakfast and amazing staff. Another excellent choice is the 5-star Palazzo San Gottardo Lake Como, a Radisson Collection, rated 9.2 out of 10, which provides a spa, bar/lounge, and free breakfast.

For a stay with a focus on location, the 5-star Suites&Atelier Lake Como, rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, is praised for its amazing location and beautiful overall experience.

Explore luxury vacation packages in Como and romantic vacation packages in Como to find the perfect couples' stay.

Question 11

What luxury vacation packages are available in Como?

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Como offers a selection of luxury vacation packages centered around elegant hotels, with most of the destination's hotels falling into this tier:

Browse luxury vacation packages in Como on Expedia to compare options.

Question 12

Which Como vacation packages include a pool?

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Nearly all hotels in Como offer both outdoor and indoor pools, so finding a Como vacation package with pool access is straightforward.

Hotel Como, a 4-star property rated 8.4 out of 10, features an outdoor pool, with travelers frequently praising its modern facilities and lovely pool area.

Another option is Albergo Le Due Corti, a 4-star hotel rated 7.9 out of 10, which also provides an outdoor pool, and guests often comment on its nice facilities and location.

Use the pool filter when searching Como vacation packages to find the right fit for your trip.

Question 13

Do luxury vacation packages in Como include spa or wellness facilities?

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Yes, luxury Como vacation packages often feature hotels with spa or wellness facilities, though specific treatments might cost extra. Most luxury hotels here offer a spa, and nearly all include hot tubs. Consider a stay at Palazzo San Gottardo Lake Como, a Radisson Collection, a 5-star hotel rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, or Palazzo Albricci Peregrini, a 5-star property rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers. Browse luxury vacation packages in Como on Expedia to compare.

Question 14

Are airport transfers included in Como vacation packages?

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Most hotels in Como offer airport shuttle services, making it easier to get to and from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.). Some shuttles are shared, while others are private or may incur an additional fee. It's always a good idea to check the specific details of your chosen hotel and Como vacation package to confirm whether shuttle service is available and what's included.

Question 15

What is the best time to book a Como vacation package?

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Book your Como vacation package around 6 weeks in advance. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 3 and 12 weeks out.

From May to August are the most popular months for Como packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during those times.

Question 16

What are the top things to do in Como?

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A Como vacation offers a blend of historic sights, scenic views, and cultural experiences:

Browse and book things to do in Como on Expedia.

Question 17

How many days do you need for a Como vacation?

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Most Como vacation packages last around 5 days, which is a good amount of time to explore the city's highlights. This duration allows you to visit cultural sites like the Como Cathedral, explore the gardens of Villa Olmo, and take a scenic ride on the Como-Brunate Funicular without feeling rushed.

While some travelers choose weekend trips, most opt for week-long stays to fully immerse themselves in the area's charm and enjoy more of the lakeside activities and nearby villages.

Question 18

Is Como a good destination for a weekend vacation?

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Como is a good choice for a weekend vacation package, especially if you want a focused trip to explore its historic city center and enjoy the lakeside atmosphere. Some travelers choose weekend trips, though most opt for longer week-long stays.

In a short trip, you can easily visit the Como Cathedral, stroll along the Lungolago di Como waterfront, and perhaps catch a show at the Teatro Sociale, all within easy reach of central Como.

Question 19

Do you need to rent a car in Como, or is public transport enough?

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For a Como vacation package with flights, public transport is often sufficient for exploring the city center and lakeside areas. The center of Como is compact and easily walkable. You can use local buses, trains, and a funicular that connects Como with Brunate in about 7 minutes, offering scenic views.

To explore the many villages along Lake Como, boats and hydrofoils provide an easy and enjoyable way to get around. Most hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), which is about 22 miles away. However, if you plan to venture further into the surrounding region or prefer more flexibility, a rental car can be useful, as roads outside Como can be narrow and parking in some villages is limited. Local taxis are also available for shorter trips.

Question 20

Are Como vacation package hotels conveniently located?

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Como vacation package hotels are generally well-located, with many properties offering convenient access to the city center. For example, the 5-star Palazzo Albricci Peregrini, rated 9.5 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Como.

Similarly, the 5-star Palazzo San Gottardo Lake Como, a Radisson Collection, rated 9.2 out of 10, is also about a 5-minute walk from central Como. Even properties slightly further out, like the 4-star Como Hills Hotel, rated 9.3 out of 10, are only about 2 miles from the city center, making it easy to explore the area.

Question 21

Can I change or cancel my Como vacation package if my plans change?

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Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Question 22

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Como vacation packages?

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Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Question 23

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Como vacation packages?

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Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Como vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

Question 24

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Como?

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To find last-minute vacation packages to Como, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

Question 25

How does free cancellation work on Como vacation packages?

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Free cancellation on a Como vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Question 26

Is it cheaper to book a Como vacation as a package or separately?

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Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Como getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Question 27

Why should I book my Como vacation package with Expedia?

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Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
March	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
April	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
September	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Language	Italian
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Ciao
Local Goodbye	Ciao
Closest Airport	Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP)
Population	82,000
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	75ºF
Top Sights	Como Cathedral, Argegno Beach and Pigra Cable Car

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