Find spiritual calm at Piona Abbey
Como, Italy • 
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
16°C – 26°C, june brings warmer temperatures and lower chances of rain, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
16°C – 26°C, june brings warmer temperatures and lower chances of rain, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible; some stairs; uneven terrain.
Wheelchair accessible; some stairs; uneven terrain.
Value for money
High
Free admission, serene setting, and peaceful experience.
Free admission, serene setting, and peaceful experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the abbey's serene atmosphere perfect for a peaceful getaway on Lake Como.
Breathtaking Views
Visitors raved about the stunning panoramic vistas of Lake Como. A perfect spot for photos!
Peaceful Retreat
Couples loved the tranquility, finding it an ideal place to unwind and enjoy each other's company.
Limited Hours
Travelers wished the shop had longer hours. Difficult to plan around the schedule.
Cobbled Approach
The approach road was a bit narrow and rough. Drive carefully, couples warned.
Missing Amenities
Some couples felt that more information about the tours would be helpful.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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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
February
LOW
1-9°C
Cold with occasional rain; slight increase in sunny days compared to January.
Cold with occasional rain; slight increase in sunny days compared to January.
Open
Potential for reduced services; verify operating hours in advance.
Potential for reduced services; verify operating hours in advance.
Not recommended
February offers slightly improved weather and maintains a peaceful setting at the abbey. Visitors should confirm the availability of services ahead of their visit.
February offers slightly improved weather and maintains a peaceful setting at the abbey. Visitors should confirm the availability of services ahead of their visit.
March
MEDIUM
4-13°C
Milder temperatures with increasing sunshine; occasional rain showers.
Milder temperatures with increasing sunshine; occasional rain showers.
Open
Most facilities operational; some services may still be limited.
Most facilities operational; some services may still be limited.
Recommended
March's milder weather and moderate crowd levels make it a favorable time to visit Piona Abbey. It's advisable to check for any lingering service limitations.
March's milder weather and moderate crowd levels make it a favorable time to visit Piona Abbey. It's advisable to check for any lingering service limitations.
April
MEDIUM
7-17°C
Pleasant temperatures with blooming landscapes; occasional rain possible.
Pleasant temperatures with blooming landscapes; occasional rain possible.
Open
All facilities typically operational; advisable to book accommodations in advance during holidays.
All facilities typically operational; advisable to book accommodations in advance during holidays.
Recommended
April's favorable weather and vibrant surroundings make it an excellent time to visit Piona Abbey. Be mindful of increased tourist activity during Easter and plan accordingly.
April's favorable weather and vibrant surroundings make it an excellent time to visit Piona Abbey. Be mindful of increased tourist activity during Easter and plan accordingly.
May
MEDIUM
13-22°C
May offers mild temperatures and moderate rainfall, making it a pleasant time to visit.
May offers mild temperatures and moderate rainfall, making it a pleasant time to visit.
Open
No significant restrictions; most services operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most services operate normally.
Recommended
May is an excellent time to visit Piona Abbey, offering comfortable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's advisable to book accommodations in advance to secure preferred options.
May is an excellent time to visit Piona Abbey, offering comfortable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's advisable to book accommodations in advance to secure preferred options.
How to get there
Ferry
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Boat
Bus
Car
Taxi
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 not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
