Rent a Bike and Go Biking

One of the best ways to experience Lake Como is to rent a bike. The sprawling mountains, lush gardens, and small villages are great for biking. The more enthusiastic tourists can go mountain biking to add a bit of an extreme flavour to their holiday.

What are the different opportunities available close to Hotel Villa Edy?

Enjoy the Water Sports

The key location of Hotel Villa Edy gives our guests the opportunity to discover all the different water sports available on Lake Como. If you wish to stay active instead of lying on the lake beach all day, you can choose from a wide variety of activities – both relaxing and more extreme.

Which one do you prefer - diving or kitesurfing? Explore the different options at Lake Como.

Start Hiking

Lake Como and its surrounding mountains are the perfect place to pick up a new hobby. If you haven't tried hiking before, the hills and mountainsides of Lake Como give you an excellent opportunity to explore your own strength and stamina.

Discover the best trails around Lake Como.

Book a Boat Tour

What better way to explore the shores and surrounding towns than a boat ride? There are ample local boat tours and excursions by water to choose from. This is the most convenient form of transportation on Lake Como because you will explore a larger part of the region in a smaller time frame.

The staff at Hotel Villa Edy is more than happy to provide you with information on local boat tours.

Plan a Fishing Trip

Does your dream holiday include your favourite hobby, fishing? You can achieve that on Lake Como! The region is a fishing paradise with a very diverse range of fish, like pike, perch and trout. There are different organised fishing trips on the lake, where you will find everything you need for that perfect day on the water.

Discover the different fishing opportunities at Lake Como.

Experience the Dining Scene

Pizza, pasta, lasagna, gelato – probably everyone in the world knows the most famous Italian dishes. At Lake Como you can experience first-hand the wonderful Italian cuisine. Local restaurants and trattorias offer both classic Italian dishes and local recipes from the Lombardy region. At Lake Como fish is at the centre of the food culture, with most choices being locally sourced.

What are the best restaurants at Lake Como?

Join Wine Tasting Tours

Another great way to experience the richness of Italian culture and cuisine is through its wines. At the surrounding cities and villages at Lake Como you can join local wine testing tours and try some of the world-famous wines, coming from Lombardy. Some tours offer day trips with a historical twist and are organised in well-known Lake Como villas and palaces.

Discover the options for wine lovers at Lake Como.

Take Part in a Cooking Class

If you want a memory that will last truly forever, why not join a cooking class at Lake Como? Experience the Italian local history through its food culture and traditional recipes. Try something different on your holiday and indulge yourself in new tastes and smells.

Enquire our staff about the different cooking class options available at Lake Como.

Go Shopping

Italy has always been synonymous with style and fashion. The villages and cities around Lake Como provide a wide variety of options for shopping. From small boutiques to big fashion stores, you can find fashion treasures for every taste. Hotel Villa Edy is very close to some of the most famous shopping destinations on the lake, like Lenno, Menaggio, Bellagio and Varena.

What Season Is Best for These Activities?

Depending on what time of year you are planning your Lake Como holiday, some of the listed activities may not be available.

For instance, in the winter and early spring months, swimming in the lake and water sports are not available.

If you want to explore Lake Como and try all available activities, it's best if you visit the region in high season.

Ask about Villa Edy's different accommodation options and plan your dream trip to Lake Como.