Tour of Como and Brunate

Description

A half-day tour that takes you from the history and elegance of Como city centre to the picturesque ‘Balcony of the Alps’ in Brunate. The perfect experience combining culture, panoramic views and hearty traditional Lombard cuisine. A professional guide will accompany you on a journey of discovery through the secrets and history of the capital of the province of Como. Climb up to Brunate on the historic funicular (return ticket included), enjoying the view over the lake and mountains. Once you reach the summit, a short transfer will take you to a selected restaurant in Brunate, known for its views and its loyalty to tradition: Typical Appetiser: Tasting of Alpine cold cuts and authentic Valtellina Sciatt (balls of melted cheese in batter). The Triumph of Polenta: Choose your favourite polenta from a careful selection of classics: Polenta Taragna e Zola, Polenta Taragna e Salsiccia or the rich Polenta Uncia (with casera, bitto and sausage). Water, coffee and cover charge included.

• Brunate Funicular Railway Panoramic ascent and descent on the historic funicular railway.
• Guided tour of Como (2 hours)
• Traditional Lunch or Dinner: A typical meal in a selected restaurant in Brunate with a view.