What to do in Vassena

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1. Lake Lugano

Straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy, Lake Lugano offers the best of both countries. Enjoy its year-round Mediterranean climate and sparkling blue waters while majestic snowcapped mountains beckon in the distance.
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Lake Lugano, panoramic view from the top, switzerland

2. Villa del Balbianello

Villa del Balbianello is set in a commanding location on the edge of a wooded promontory that juts out from the coastline. Stroll around the handsome building befitting this striking setting and find well-landscaped gardens and an interesting museum.
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Lake Como featuring a bay or harbour, general coastal views and a coastal town

3. Como-Brunate Funicular

The Funicular Como-Brunate is an historic funicular railway that connects the lakeside town of Como with the pretty alpine village of Brunate. Admire sweeping views of Lake Como and rugged hills as you climb, and then traverse the countryside surrounding Brunate.
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Como-Brunate Funicular which includes a bay or harbor and a bridge

4. Villa Carlotta

The waterfront Villa Carlotta holds a collection of fine art featuring works by Antonio Canova and Francesco Hayez, as well as a glorious garden that blooms with sweetly scented flowers and shrubs. Browse the bounty of art inside, wander around one of Europe’s best displays of colorful flora and steal a moment’s peace in the traditional Japanese bamboo garden.
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Villa Carlotta featuring general coastal views and a coastal town

5. Piazza Cavour

Elegant and animated Piazza Cavour is Como’s main square and a focal point of the city’s historic center. It is a place to enjoy views of Lake Como and its surrounding hills, to admire striking architecture and to be part of festivals and cultural events.
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Piazza Cavour which includes a coastal town, a marina and a ferry

What to do in Vassena

Day trip destinations from Vassena

Bellagio which includes a coastal town and a bay or harbour

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vassena worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Vassena. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Vassena?
After you've visited the major attractions, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Vassena.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vassena?
Plan your ideal escape by browsing our list of low-cost tours, family-friendly activities and other amazing things to do in Vassena.
Is three days enough to stay in Vassena?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Vassena — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stay for at least a week to discover some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Vassena with kids?
Planning what to do in Vassena with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Vassena for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Vassena for adults.
Are there free things to do in Vassena?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have an amazing holiday here. There are loads of free things to do in Vassena for the budget-conscious visitor. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.