The lake is surrounded by steep wooded hillsides which are lined with orange terracotta roofs and villas that look almost toy like which leads down to the steep waters of Lake Como. In lake como there is so much to do for the young and old alike. If you dont want to miss out on the jewels of the lake but dont fancy a day trip on a coach, you can also take a lake cruise. This is without the best way to enjoy the natural beauty of lake Como is from a guided cruise which an expert guide will show you the highlights of lake Como. The town of Como itself is surrounded by high walls that once protected the town, once inside you will find a haven of shops that would be perfect for any tourist or local which is sure to be alive and bustling. The standard of hotels in Como is excellent, most are built and furnished in traditional Italian style and all magnificent. Most hotels offer all inclusive deals which can be excellent value for money. Lake como is a lake of glacial form situated in Lombardy, in beautiful Italy. It is the third largest lake in Italy, coming after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore. It is one of the deepest lakes in Europe and it is over 400 meters deep and at the bottom around 200 meters below sea level with it being fed by the Adda River. In the summer months you are more likely to see water-skiing, cycling, sailing, hiking or windsurfing or simply soaking up the sun going on with many tourists around the lake on Holiday to Lake Como. Although Lake Como is not that far from the Swiss border, the climate is still mild and sunny.
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