Explore medieval castle of Castello Baradello
Como, Italy • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
16°C – 26°C, june brings warmer temperatures to como, with average highs of 26, high crowds, peak season
16°C – 26°C, june brings warmer temperatures to como, with average highs of 26, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; hiking and stairs required.
Not wheelchair accessible; hiking and stairs required.
Value for money
Medium
Admission price is reasonable for the views and history.
Admission price is reasonable for the views and history.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the castle a perfect romantic getaway with stunning views and history.
Breathtaking Views
The panoramic vista from the tower summit made for an unforgettable shared experience.
Scenic Hike
Couples enjoyed the rewarding hike through Parco Spina Verde, hand-in-hand.
Steep Climb
Travelers with mobility concerns found the uphill hike challenging and strenuous.
Weather Dependent
Cloudy days can obscure the views, impacting the romantic experience for couples.
Limited Access
Couples felt frustrated by the limited opening hours and potential winter closures.
How to book
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2h - 3h
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Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
4h - 5h
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
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USD 120
per_person
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
-
Wednesday
-
Thursday
-
Friday
-
Saturday
09:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
09:30 AM - 06:00 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
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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.
Closed
Closed; no public access.
Closed; no public access.
Not recommended
The castle is closed, and winter conditions make outdoor visits less appealing.
The castle is closed, and winter conditions make outdoor visits less appealing.
January
LOW
0-5°C
January is the coldest month in Como, with average high temperatures around 4.9°C and lows near -0.2°C. Precipitation is relatively low, averaging 34mm over approximately 7.6 days, and snowfall is possible with an average of 29mm over 3.4 days.
January is the coldest month in Como, with average high temperatures around 4.9°C and lows near -0.2°C. Precipitation is relatively low, averaging 34mm over approximately 7.6 days, and snowfall is possible with an average of 29mm over 3.4 days.
Closed
Castello Baradello is typically closed during January.
Castello Baradello is typically closed during January.
Not recommended
January's cold temperatures and potential snowfall make it less ideal for visiting Castello Baradello, which is usually closed during this month.
January's cold temperatures and potential snowfall make it less ideal for visiting Castello Baradello, which is usually closed during this month.
February
LOW
1-7°C
February remains cold in Como, with average high temperatures of 6.8°C and lows around 0.5°C. Precipitation averages 53mm over 10.2 days, with snowfall possible, averaging 40mm over 2.4 days.
February remains cold in Como, with average high temperatures of 6.8°C and lows around 0.5°C. Precipitation averages 53mm over 10.2 days, with snowfall possible, averaging 40mm over 2.4 days.
Closed
Castello Baradello is typically closed during February.
Castello Baradello is typically closed during February.
Not recommended
February's cold temperatures and potential snowfall make it less ideal for visiting Castello Baradello, which is usually closed during this month.
February's cold temperatures and potential snowfall make it less ideal for visiting Castello Baradello, which is usually closed during this month.
March
LOW
4-11°C
March sees a slight warming trend, with average high temperatures of 11.3°C and lows around 3.7°C. Precipitation increases to 64mm over 12.3 days, with occasional snowfall averaging 17mm over 1.2 days.
March sees a slight warming trend, with average high temperatures of 11.3°C and lows around 3.7°C. Precipitation increases to 64mm over 12.3 days, with occasional snowfall averaging 17mm over 1.2 days.
Closed
Castello Baradello may remain closed during March; it's advisable to check for specific opening dates.
Castello Baradello may remain closed during March; it's advisable to check for specific opening dates.
Not recommended
March's transitional weather and potential for rain or snow make it less ideal for visiting Castello Baradello, which may still be closed during this month.
March's transitional weather and potential for rain or snow make it less ideal for visiting Castello Baradello, which may still be closed during this month.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Car
Train
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