Bellagio Walking Tour Villa Melzi Lunch
Lake Como – Villa Balbianello & Bellagio Exclusive Full-Day Tour
Discover Lake Como on an exclusive small group tour (max 12 people). Led by a professional guide, you will have the opportunity to discover the shimmering beauty of this Italian gem while saving precious time and creating unforgettable memories. We reach Lenno by ferry or private luxury van, and then visit Villa del Balbianello for a guided tour through its stunning gardens and terraces.
Enjoy a local lunch at a typical restaurant (at your own expense) in Lenno or Bellagio, immersing in the region's flavors.
Embark on a walking tour through Bellagio's charming streets. Uncover hidden gems, soak in the local culture, and capture postcard-perfect moments.
This small group tour not only offers the convenience of an expertly guided experience but also ensures that you make the most of your visit to Lake Como. Whether you're seeking stunning scenery, rich history, delicious cuisine, or cultural immersion, this tour promises to deliver an exceptional and comprehensive Lake Como experience.
BELLAGIO E-Bike Tour + Villa Melzi + Lunch (Meet the locals)
Enjoying “la dolce vita” on this 3 hour e-bike tour of Bellagio and its surroundings, immersing yourself in the life of this world famous hamlet. Learn about the history, tradition and food with our guide while practising some Italian at local bars and piazzas.
Our Bellagio e-bike Tour is not simply a cycling tour. It's a taste of local life. Meet the locals and the farmers for an authentic experience.
Pick fresh fruits right from their gardens and learn about the fascinating stories that lie behind the dishes you are going to taste.
We will access places traditional tour vehicles can’t reach. We will discover, La Punta, Pescallo, Aureggio and San Giovanni: hidden gems you may otherwise have missed, crossing lush gardens and olive groves, passing by noble mansions and villas.
We will stop at a charming hilltop restaurant with magnificent views over the lake and the mountains for a delicious lunch. The tour ends at the enchanting gardens of Villa Melzi.
Bellagio & Varenna, Lake Como, private guided tour
In Bellagio you can admire the fantastic panorama of Lake Como and also walk through the splendid gardens of Villa Melzi. The guided tour will be walking across the downtown, then we will see the gardens of villa Melzi, later by a ten minutes trip to cross the lake by public ferry boat we will go to the town of Varenna visiting first the splendid Villa Monastero and later the medieval church of St. Jakob and the downtown of Varenna. Please take note that the entrance tickets to all villas and all ferry boat transfers are not included in the price of the guided tour and must be paid at local cash desks. PLEASE NOTE THAT: THIS IS NOT A BOAT TOUR! WE ARE CROSSING THE LAKE FROM BELLAGIO TO VARENNA AND BACK BY PUBLIC FERRY BOAT, THERE ISN'T ANY PRIVATE BOAT! meeting point: Bellagio, Piazza Mazzini,30 (right outside Hotel du Lac, yellow building. Please if you don't know, ask how to get to Bellagio in case you are arriving from somewhere else.
Lake Como – Varenna and Bellagio Exclusive Full-Day Tour
On this full-day tour you will see the picturesque villages of Varenna and Bellagio. We will meet at 10:30 am in Como city and go with the fast boat/hydrofoil directly to Bellagio (50 min). There, we will do a walking tour. After a break for lunch, we will take a ferry to Varenna (15 min). Then, we will return with hydrofoil boat to Como showing you all the villages with their historic villas and famous gardens on Lake Como during the trip, e.g. Villa of G. Clooney, Villa Balbianello (Star Wars and James Bond), Villa Carlotta etc.
BELLAGIO FOOD TOUR + Villa Melzi
Learn about the history, culture and food of Bellagio, while sampling a variety of delicious tastings in authentic settings. Mix with the community and practise some Italian at local shops, bars and piazzas. Our Bellagio Food Tour is not simply a walking tour. It's a taste of local life.
Start your day with our world-famous thick-foamed espresso continuing exploring Bellagio with your new friends, walking through its picturesque steep stone alleys, admiring the elegance of its boutiques.
Stop by at our local favorite "pasticceria" and "enoteca". Tastings here are more than just delicious. Continue exploring crossing lush gardens and olive groves passing by noble mansions and villas. Meet the farmers, the cheese and the olive oil producers for an authentic experience.
Pick fresh organic vegetables right from their gardens and learn about the fascinating stories that lie behind the other dishes you are going to taste.
The tour ends at the magnificent gardens of Villa Melzi.
Lake Como from Milan: Varenna, Bellagio, and the Iconic Villa
Visit the beautiful Lake Como departing from Milan by train. Your professional guide will give you the opportunity to explore the fascinating town of Varenna, departing for a boat-cruise on the lake to reach the charming village of Bellagio, pearl of the Como Lake. After lunch you will continue to Villa Carlotta with its magnificent botanic garden and art masterpieces in over 70.000 square meters of gardens and museum. Certainly, this land is beautiful… magnificent ridges are harmoniously combined here with waters of the crystal-clear lake and the human touch in the form of refined architectural constructions and centuries of history are waiting to reveal their secrets.
After the tour your guide will escort you back to Milan.
Full-Day Small-Group Bellagio and Villa Balbianello Tour with Lunch
Get ready for an unforgettable experience combining a walking tour of Bellagio, a delicious lunch at a charming hilltop restaurant, and a boat cruise with a guided visit to Villa Balbianello.
Start at our favorite local café, mingling with the community while learning about Bellagio’s rich history and culture. Then, follow your guide through picturesque stone alleys lined with boutiques and noble villas. Continue past Romanesque churches, olive groves, and ancient paths to the peaceful fishing village of Pescallo.
Lunch will be served on a scenic terrace, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Next, enjoy a boat cruise to Villa del Balbianello, where you'll explore its beautiful gardens and historic rooms, learning the fascinating stories behind this iconic estate. The tour ends with a return trip to Bellagio, leaving you with lasting memories of local life and history.
Villa Balbianello and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day Tour
Explore Lake Como by land and water on this full-day walking and boating tour, with a visit to the gardens of Villa Melzi and Villa del Balbianello. Sample local olive oil at a panoramic castle overlooking the lake, take a walking tour of Varenna and gain insight into the region’s Celtic heritage. Savor a tasty lunch of fish appetizers and pasta in a local restaurant, then admire sweeping views over Lake Como’s villas and gardens during a sightseeing cruise in a Venetian taxi. Disembark at Villa del Balbianello to take pics and enjoy the view, then cruise onwards to Bellagio, where you shall be guided through the wonderful Villa Melzi gardens, followed by a stroll along the lakeside.
BELLAGIO Kayak Tour + Lunch + Villa Melzi
This unique experience combines a 1.5-hour guided kayak tour of Bellagio, a delicious lunch at a charming lakeside restaurant with spectacular views over the lake and mountains, and a complimentary ticket to visit the enchanting Villa Melzi Gardens. You will meet your guide in Pescallo at the charming beach beside Hotel La Pergola, one of the most romantic and characteristic fishing village of Lake Como, 15m walk from the Bellagio Boat Terminal, where you will start your kayak experience: a real immersion in nature. You will cross the bay and circumnavigate the hamlet, paddling along the beautiful coast of Bellagio, the very center and beating heart of Lake Como, passing by the Rockefeller Foundation, admiring noble mansions and villas and continuing towards Grand Hotel Serbelloni which offers a wide panorama of the Western part of the lake and the Alps. A unique adventure and a great opportunity to meet new friends and learn about the history and culture of this marvellous territory.
Lake Como 1hr Cruise + Bellagio + Lunch + Villa Melzi
Enjoy the true flavour, the sounds, the smells and the very life of Bellagio and its surroundings walking through its picturesque steep stone alleys admiring the elegance of its boutiques. Satisfy your curiosity about the architectural features, culture and history of this world famous hamlet. Experience unique natural beauty combining the walking tour with a 1h guided cruise down the lake through the very center and beating heart of Lake Como, admiring its XIX villas and noble mansion onboard our venetian water taxi. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a charming hilltop restaurant and end the tour at Villa Melzi, strolling along its magnificent gardens to relax and finish creating your unforgettable Italian memory.
BELLAGIO Private Sailing + Lunch + Villa Melzi
This unique experience combines a 2h sailing tour plus lunch at a charming lakeside restaurant with spectacular views over the lake and mountains and complimentary ticket to visit the enchanting Villa Melzi's gardens.
You will meet your captain at Hotel La Pergola in Pescallo, one of the most romantic and characteristic fishing village of Lake Como, 15m walk from the Bellagio Boat Terminal.
Experience unique natural beauty, as you sail down the lake through the very centre and beating heart of Lake Como, admiring its XIX villas and noble mansion onboard our beautiful sail yacht. You will cross the bay and circumnavigate the hamlet, sailing along the beautiful coast of Bellagio, passing by the Rockefeller Foundation, admiring noble mansions and villas and continuing towards Varenna which offers a wide panorama of the central part of the lake and the Alps. During this unique sailing experience you will relax, swim, sunbathe and enjoy the view while sipping delicious glasses of wine.
COMO 1hr Cruise + Bellagio + Lunch + Villa Melzi
Experience unique natural beauty, as you cruise down the lake from Como through the very center and beating heart of Lake Como: Bellagio, admiring XIX villas and noble mansion (Villa Oleandra, George Clooney’s Summerhouse, Villa Fontanelle, Historical Versace Family’s house, Villa Le Rose, Villa Pizzo, Villa d’Este, Villa Erba, Villa Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, Villa Melzi). Satisfy your curiosity about the architectural features, culture and history of the hamlet stepping off the boat in Bellagio. Experience with your guide the true flavor, the sounds, the smells and the very life of this enchanting village and its surrounding walking through its picturesque steep stone alleys admiring the elegance of its boutiques. Enjoy local dishes at a charming hill top restaurant and mingle with your new travel companions over a glass of red wine. Stroll along the magnificent gardens of Villa Melzi to relax and finish creating your unforgettable Italian memory.
BELLAGIO Hike Tour & Villas
The tour starts in Bellagio. Experience the intense green and blue of Lake Como hiking through charming historic villages and woods. An easy hike of about 8 km, a scenic journey that will make you feel as though you have been transported back into early Italy, with stunning views around every corner.
We will explore this famous hamlet walking along its picturesque steep stone alleys, admiring the elegance of its boutiques, continuing up to Pescallo and Aureggio crossing lush gardens and olive groves passing by noble mansions and villas. We will visit the ancient coloured village of San Giovanni. From this point it’s a steep path up. We will immerse in nature, hiking through enchanted woods to reach a suggestive restaurant with spectacular views over the lake. Here we will stop for our delicious lunch. A great opportunity to get to know better your new travel companions over a glass of red wine. The tour ends at the magnificent gardens of Villa Melzi.
LA DOLCE VITA : BELLAGIO CRUISE & VILLAS + Michelin Lunch
Experience unique natural beauty, as you cruise down the lake through the very center and beating heart of Lake Como, admiring its XIX villas and noble mansion onboard our venetian water taxi. Satisfy your curiosity about the architectural features, culture and history of the hamlet stepping off the boat in Bellagio. Experience the true flavor, the sounds, the smells and the very life of this enchanting village and its surrounding walking through its picturesque steep stone alleys admiring the elegance of its boutiques. Enjoy a "Michelin Lunch" at a charming lakefront restaurant and mingle with your new travel companions over a glass of red wine. End the tour at Villa Melzi strolling along its magnificent gardens to relax and finish creating your unforgettable Italian memory.
Lake Como Bellagio & Villa Carlotta, private guided tour
Bellagio is famous all over the world, a picturesque, you can admire the fantastic garden of Villa Melzi. After the visit to villa Melzi, by a ten minutes ferry boat trip to cross the lake, you will figure out Villa Carlotta where you will also have a guided tour to see the garden and the rooms of the villa with their vintage original furniture, you will be guided by a professional tour leader speaking your language. Please take note that the entrance tickets to all villas and ferry boat transfers are not included in the price of the guided tour and all tickets must be paid at local cash desks. Please ask in case you need any information to reach Bellagio. PLEASE NOTE THAT: THIS IS NOT A BOAT TOUR! IS A WALKING TOUR IN BELLAGIO AND LATER VISIT TO VILLA CARLOTTA IN CADENABBIA. WE ARE CROSSING THE LAKE BY PUBLIC FERRY BOAT, THERE ISN'T ANY PRIVATE BOAT.
Bellagio: Scenic Cruise, Cooking Class, and Villa Melzi Visit
Make Memories to last a lifetime on our “Cruise & Cooking Class” experience in one of the most characteristic fishing village at Lake Como.
Meet your guide in Bellagio and embark on our public boat for a 1h relaxing cruise on the Eastern Branch of the lake. Experience unique natural beauty and learn about the history and culture of our territory while admiring the XIX villas and noble mansions. Step off the boat and enjoy a delicious Italian breakfast with your guide and new travel companions before starting your cooking experience.
Break the ice and sit together around a large table and practice some Italian with our local chef while learning to make ravioli, tagliatelle and a delicious dessert.
Inhibitions fall away when engaged in chopping or rolling pasta dough – a great way to get conversation flowing.
Enjoy your delicious lunch before getting the boat back to Bellagio.
The package includes complimentary tickets to the magnificent Villa Melzi’s gardens.
Lake Como and its villas tour
The soothing and elegant atmosphere of Lake Como is inimitable. Since the Roman age, it has been a leisure location for aristocrats and still, due to the quite impervious configuration, it has not been reached by the mass tourism. From the Renaissance to the Napoleonic age, wealthy families, clergymen and politicians have built here their summer residences.
This exclusive guided tour will take you along the lakeside, to discover some of these art treasures: Villa del Balbianello, Villa Erba, Villa Carlotta and Villa Melzi d'Eril, also famous for its garden. You will be astonished by their beauty and by the harmony between architecture and landscape. After just one day, a light will be shining forever in your eyes and your soul.
Hand made print on Lake Como silk and Villa Melzi Gardens
A special and unique art class through Italian art and traditions. You cannot miss the opportunity to see for yourself how even today a skilled Master of Arts can make that magic happen again, the alchemical and ancient ceremony of the color creation. Live this unique art experience in one of the most fascinating locations of Lake Como. A typical Bottega d'Arte, a place full of traditions and secrets passed on from the great Italian art masters. An ancient ceremony, relaxing and breathe an atmospheres full of ancient charm and use it in making your personal scarf or paint a tie on a special Lake Como silk at choice. A special emotion and a private experience that brings to life the local hand made artistic culture; at the end of the process you will have a special and unique memory of these special and relaxing moment to wear or to exhibit in your home.
At the end of the experience you could visit the beautiful Villa Melzi Gardens.
Bellagio, the pearl of lake Como. The village and the surrounding area
Discovering nature, history, culture and curiosity about Bellagio with Cristina Rovelli is an experience that remains in the heart
Lake Como, Villa Carlotta, Bellagio – Full day
After about 1 hour by train from Milan you will arrive in Como where you will meet the guide with whom, after a brief visit of the historic center of the city, you will continue for a cruise of about 2 hours on Lake Como, admiring the villas on the hills and hotels and enjoying the fascinating landscape that surrounds you. Once in Tremezzo, you will visit the famous gardens of Villa Carlotta. Then you will continue to Bellagio, considered the "Pearl of Lake Como", where you will have free time for lunch and for shopping in the characteristic streets of the small village. Then you will continue to Tremezzo where you will visit the famous gardens of Villa Carlotta. Then you will return to Como, where you can stay until the evening before taking the train back to Milan