A complete journey to discover the beauties of Lake Como and its surroundings, combining history, nature, flavors, and cultural experiences. During the tour, you will visit Lecco, Como, and the picturesque villages of Varenna and Bellagio, with exciting lake cruises, walks immersed in lake and mountain landscapes, and guided tastings of excellent wines from Valtellina, a land with a centuries-old winemaking tradition.
Day 1
Arrival in Lecco in the morning with free time for lunch at your leisure.
In the early afternoon, enjoy a thematic cruise on Lake Como inspired by Alessandro Manzoni’s famous novel The Betrothed (I Promessi Sposi). During the navigation, your guide will share stories and anecdotes connected to the locations featured in the novel.
After the cruise, a guided tour of Lecco’s historic center will allow you to admire its squares, churches, and monuments that inspired Manzoni.
Accommodation in a 3-star hotel with half-board (dinner included) to relax and prepare for the days ahead.
Day 2
After breakfast, transfer to Como to experience a unique ascent via the funicular railway to the village of Brunate, offering breathtaking 360° views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant with traditional Lombard cuisine.
In the afternoon, meet your local guide for a detailed tour of Como’s historic center, including main landmarks such as Como Cathedral, the Volta Temple, and charming streets rich in history and culture.
Return to the hotel for dinner included.
Day 3
Morning transfer to Valtellina, specifically to the village of Sassella, where you will meet an expert local guide.
Start a hiking excursion among the characteristic vineyard terraces, enjoying breathtaking views of vineyards and mountains.
Following the hike, enjoy a guided tasting of local high-quality wines accompanied by a typical Valtellina lunch full of authentic flavors.
In the afternoon, visit a renowned winery in the area, where you’ll learn about local wine production and taste their own wines.
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4
Return to Lake Como in the morning, arriving in Como to meet your escort.
Board a public boat for a scenic cruise from Como to Bellano, lasting about 2 hours, offering the chance to admire stunning landscapes and unique natural features.
Lunch included either onboard or at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit the Orrido di Bellano, a spectacular natural gorge carved into the rock, a must-see for nature lovers.
Continue with a visit to the village of Varenna, one of the lake’s most charming spots, with free time to stroll its historic streets, browse local shops, or relax by the lakeside.
Return to the hotel for dinner included.
Day 5
The last day is dedicated to visiting Bellagio, the “Pearl of Lake Como.”
Meet your guide for an in-depth visit of the magnificent Gardens of Villa Melzi d’Eril, famous for their beauty and rich botanical collection, followed by a walk through Bellagio’s historic center.
Afterwards, transfer back to Lecco for lunch.
Enjoy a free afternoon to take a relaxing walk along the lakeshore or explore the town center on your own.
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Each itinerary proposal can be customized and modified according to your needs or preferences.
Arrival in Lecco in the morning with free time for lunch at your leisure.
In the early afternoon, enjoy a thematic cruise on Lake Como inspired by Alessandro Manzoni’s famous novel The Betrothed (I Promessi Sposi). During the navigation, your guide will share stories and anecdotes connected to the locations featured in the novel.
After the cruise, a guided tour of Lecco’s historic center will allow you to admire its squares, churches, and monuments that inspired Manzoni.
Accommodation in a 3-star hotel with half-board (dinner included) to relax and prepare for the days ahead.
After breakfast, transfer to Como to experience a unique ascent via the funicular railway to the village of Brunate, offering breathtaking 360° views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant with traditional Lombard cuisine.
In the afternoon, meet your local guide for a detailed tour of Como’s historic center, including main landmarks such as Como Cathedral, the Volta Temple, and charming streets rich in history and culture.
Return to the hotel for dinner included.
Morning transfer to Valtellina, specifically to the village of Sassella, where you will meet an expert local guide.
Start a hiking excursion among the characteristic vineyard terraces, enjoying breathtaking views of vineyards and mountains.
Following the hike, enjoy a guided tasting of local high-quality wines accompanied by a typical Valtellina lunch full of authentic flavors.
In the afternoon, visit a renowned winery in the area, where you’ll learn about local wine production and taste their own wines.
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Return to Lake Como in the morning, arriving in Como to meet your escort.
Board a public boat for a scenic cruise from Como to Bellano, lasting about 2 hours, offering the chance to admire stunning landscapes and unique natural features.
Lunch included either onboard or at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit the Orrido di Bellano, a spectacular natural gorge carved into the rock, a must-see for nature lovers.
Continue with a visit to the village of Varenna, one of the lake’s most charming spots, with free time to stroll its historic streets, browse local shops, or relax by the lakeside.
Return to the hotel for dinner included.
The last day is dedicated to visiting Bellagio, the “Pearl of Lake Como.”
Meet your guide for an in-depth visit of the magnificent Gardens of Villa Melzi d’Eril, famous for their beauty and rich botanical collection, followed by a walk through Bellagio’s historic center.
Afterwards, transfer back to Lecco for lunch.
Enjoy a free afternoon to take a relaxing walk along the lakeshore or explore the town center on your own.
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