Explore charming Brunate village above Lake Como
Como, Italy • INR 510 - INR 714 approx.•
Popular
Popular




Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
15°C – 24°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs of 24, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 24°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs of 24, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Hilly terrain with stairs; limited wheelchair accessibility; walking required.
Hilly terrain with stairs; limited wheelchair accessibility; walking required.
Value for money
Medium
Funicular cost is reasonable, but crowds can be a problem.
Funicular cost is reasonable, but crowds can be a problem.
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Summarised by AI
Breathtaking Views
Couples raved about the panoramic vistas, perfect for romantic moments and photos.
Romantic Escape
Visitors found Brunate a charming and peaceful escape, ideal for a couple's getaway.
Funicular Ride
The funicular ride was a scenic highlight, offering a unique shared experience.
Long Funicular
Travelers experienced long queues for the funicular, especially during peak season.
Limited Accessibility
Couples with mobility concerns noted the steep streets and limited accessibility.
Weather Dependent
Visitors found views were easily spoiled by bad weather, a real disappointment.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Tuesday
6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday
6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Thursday
6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Friday
6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Saturday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday
6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW

-1-7°C
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall.
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall.
Open
Some businesses may be closed; holiday events may attract more visitors.
Some businesses may be closed; holiday events may attract more visitors.
Recommended
December offers festive events and a peaceful atmosphere, though some services may be limited. ([serenohotels.com](https://www.serenohotels.com/stories/when-is-the-best-time-to-visit-lake-como/?utm_source=openai))
December offers festive events and a peaceful atmosphere, though some services may be limited. ([serenohotels.com](https://www.serenohotels.com/stories/when-is-the-best-time-to-visit-lake-como/?utm_source=openai))
January
LOW

-2-6°C
January is the coldest month in Brunate, with average temperatures ranging from -1.7°C to 6.0°C. It is also the driest month, receiving approximately 67 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days.
January is the coldest month in Brunate, with average temperatures ranging from -1.7°C to 6.0°C. It is also the driest month, receiving approximately 67 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days.
Open
Some luxury hotels and attractions may be closed or have limited hours during this period.
Some luxury hotels and attractions may be closed or have limited hours during this period.
Recommended
January offers a tranquil atmosphere in Brunate, ideal for visitors seeking solitude and lower prices. While some establishments may be closed, local restaurants like Trattoria dei Bracconieri remain open, serving traditional dishes such as polenta. The funicular to Brunate operates, providing access to scenic views and hiking trails.
January offers a tranquil atmosphere in Brunate, ideal for visitors seeking solitude and lower prices. While some establishments may be closed, local restaurants like Trattoria dei Bracconieri remain open, serving traditional dishes such as polenta. The funicular to Brunate operates, providing access to scenic views and hiking trails.
February
LOW

-1-7°C
February sees slightly warmer temperatures than January, with averages between -1.2°C and 7.4°C. Precipitation remains low, averaging 68 mm over about 5 rainy days.
February sees slightly warmer temperatures than January, with averages between -1.2°C and 7.4°C. Precipitation remains low, averaging 68 mm over about 5 rainy days.
Open
Some luxury hotels and attractions may still be closed or have limited hours.
Some luxury hotels and attractions may still be closed or have limited hours.
Recommended
February continues to offer a serene setting in Brunate. The funicular to Brunate operates, allowing access to panoramic views and hiking trails. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine in the restaurants that remain open during this period.
February continues to offer a serene setting in Brunate. The funicular to Brunate operates, allowing access to panoramic views and hiking trails. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine in the restaurants that remain open during this period.
March
LOW

2-12°C
March brings milder temperatures, averaging between 1.9°C and 12.0°C. Precipitation increases slightly, with 82 mm over about 6 rainy days.
March brings milder temperatures, averaging between 1.9°C and 12.0°C. Precipitation increases slightly, with 82 mm over about 6 rainy days.
Open
Some attractions may start to reopen, but certain luxury hotels might still be closed.
Some attractions may start to reopen, but certain luxury hotels might still be closed.
Recommended
March marks the beginning of spring in Brunate, with blooming flora and milder weather. The funicular to Brunate operates, providing access to scenic views and hiking trails. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine in the restaurants that remain open during this period.
March marks the beginning of spring in Brunate, with blooming flora and milder weather. The funicular to Brunate operates, providing access to scenic views and hiking trails. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine in the restaurants that remain open during this period.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended

Cable Car
Recommended

Taxi
Recommended

Walking
Recommended

Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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