

Comparison
Lake Como or Provence (Luberon)? Which to choose for a group trip
Lake Como or Provence (Luberon): budget, best time and vibe side by side, to decide with your group where to go.
| Lake Como | Provence (Luberon) | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy | 🇫🇷 France |
| Budget | €€€budget.3 | €€€budget.3 |
| Best time | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | May–Jul, September |
| Vibe | RomanticRelaxNature | RomanticFood & WineRelax |
Which one?
- Pick Lake Como if your group is after nature. The best time to go is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
- Pick Provence (Luberon) if your group is after good food and wine. The best time to go is May–Jul, September.
Still split? Put both in a trip on Roamie: everyone gives their points and, if needed, the wheel decides.

Lake Como
Italy
Lakeside villas with gardens, ferries between Bellagio, Varenna and Menaggio and trails with views. Easy to reach from Milan, and just as good for a long weekend.
- Best time
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- Budget
- €€€budget.3
RomanticRelaxNatureFrom the guide Trips for couples travelling with friends: 6 destinations

Provence (Luberon)
France
Stone villages perched on hills, weekly markets and lavender fields in bloom from late June to July. A country house with a pool is the best way to enjoy it.
- Best time
- May–Jul, September
- Budget
- €€€budget.3
RomanticFood & WineRelaxFrom the guide Trips for couples travelling with friends: 6 destinations
General, indicative information: seasons, prices and conditions change, so always check before you go.