Direct train destinations from Como S. Giovanni

Florence

Botticelli’s Birth of Venus hangs among the Renaissance paintings in the Uffizi’s vast galleries.

Bologna

Follow the porticoes to Piazza Maggiore, where the city’s daily life unfolds in the open air.

Verona

Pause in Juliet’s House courtyard, then look up at the Roman arches of the Arena.

Padua

Giotto’s vivid biblical scenes fill the Scrovegni Chapel, where colour draws the eye across the walls.

Milan

From the roof of Milan’s Duomo, the city spreads out beyond a forest of Gothic spires.

Modena

On Piazza Grande, the Romanesque Duomo and Ghirlandina tower form Modena’s UNESCO-listed civic heart.

Freiburg

Lugano

A shaded path through Parco Ciani follows Lake Lugano beneath palms and old trees.