Is Lake Como difficult to explore?
Lake Como - and the Italian Lakes in general - are a peaceful destination, perfect to enjoy the peaceful landscape of the glistening lakes. In our trips you'll find a good mix of beautiful and easy walks along the lake shores and others a bit more intense to explore the mountains and forest surrounding lake como.
What is the best time to embark on a walking trip in the Italian Lakes?
The Lakes are delightful in every season. For a walking trip on Lake Como and the Italian Lakes, we suggest spring and autumn as the best possible season, to avoid the summer crowds and enjoy the colors and great weather of this part of the year.
What kind of landscapes can I expect while hiking the Italian Lakes?
On Lake Como, expect a landscape of classic beauty, with glamorous villas surrounding the lakes, lush gardens and the view from the mountains facing the lake. The Wayfarer's Path runs across the Eastern side of Lake Como, starting from Lecco, a more genuine and lesser glamorous side of the lake that still preserves its serene beauty. Lake Iseo is surely the lesser known
How do I book a walking holiday in the Italian Lakes?
If you've got your eye on an Italian Lake hiking tour that ticks all your boxes, you have two options.
You can book your trip by:
1. Sending us an email at info@sloways.eu or giving us a call on (+39) 0552340736. We'll ask for some basic information about your trip, such as the number of people traveling, your preferred departure date, and any special requests you may have.
2. Using our online calculator to receive a provisional price for your chosen tour. You'll find it on each trip page. If you're happy with the estimate, send a request to our office and we will respond to proceed with the reservation. The final price of your trip will be confirmed once we've checked hotel availability.
What kind of accommodations can I expect along the hiking trails of the Italian Lakes?
We provide accommodations in B&Bs, farmhouses, and 3-star hotels, all with private rooms and bathrooms. These accommodations blend comfort with authenticity, allowing you to fully immerse in the Italian walking trip experience
Are tour guides available when hiking the Italian Lakes?
All our packages on the Italian Lakes are self-guided holidays, which means there is no group or guide. Travelers go on their own adventures through the region using detailed documentation provided by our experts. We'll take care of the logistics of your trip, though, including booking your accommodation and transporting your luggage
