Crema is charming small town located in Lombardy, only 1 hour train ride from Milan.
At the centre of the town you can find the Cathedral of Crema, known also as Santa Maria della Mosa, and the Palazzo Comunale with its iconic Guelf Tower. Head to the main street, Via XX Settembre, where you'll find plenty of shops, bars and restaurants.
Crema is the perfect town if you plan to visit a more local destination, and enjoy the slower vibes of Italian smaller towns. Also, if you are a fan of the "Call me by your Name" movie, you'll find some filming locations here, like Piazza Duomo and the door.
How to reach Crema: Crema has a train station, so it's easy to reach it. The station is a minutes walk from the city centre, so it's the best way to reach the city.
If you're coming from Milan, you'll have to take two trains, one from Milan to Treviglio and then from Treviglio to Crema. By purchasing the ticket to Crema, you'll get both tickets.