Self-Guided Walking Tour of Como: Walls, Duomo and Audio Quiz

Highlights

• Eight stops across Como
• Quizzes along the way
• No app, no guide

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Porta Torre

   Pass by

   Start at Porta Torre, a gate in Como's medieval walls, and begin your self-guided audio walk.

2. 2

   Basilica di San Fedele

   Pass by

   Pass the Basilica di San Fedele and its market square while the audio guide tells the story of this corner of Como.

3. 3

   Ex Casa del Fascio

   Pass by

   Pass the former Casa del Fascio, a landmark of 1930s rationalist architecture, as the audio guide explains its design and its complicated history.

4. 4

   Cattedrale Di Como

   Pass by

   Pass Como's Duomo and hear the story behind the two statues flanking its main door.

5. 5

   Broletto

   Pass by

   Pass the Broletto, Como's medieval town hall, and look for its striped stonework.

6. 6

   Piazza Cavour

   Pass by

   Walk through Piazza Cavour, the square where the old town opens onto Lake Como.

7. 7

   Life Electric

   Pass by

   Pass The Life Electric, the lakefront sculpture dedicated to Alessandro Volta, and hear how it connects to his work.

8. 8

   Tempio Voltiano

   Pass by

   Finish at the Tempio Voltiano, the round lakeside building dedicated to Alessandro Volta.

Before you go

Location