* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
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.
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Entrance Tickets to Villa Melzi's Gardens (Tickets provided only during the opening days)
Bellagio & Surroundings Hiking Tour
Delicious, genuine typical food samplings and a glass of wine
Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 8
Friendly English speaking nature tour guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Extra drinks and meals not included in the program
Any admissions for visits not mentioned in the program
Gratuities
Departure Point
Via Teresio Olivelli, 1, 22021 Bellagio CO, Italië
Meet us outside Ristorante La Goletta (Opposite Hotel Florence in Bellagio). Our local nature tour guide will be there to welcome you holding a sign with our company name "Taste & Travel Italy".
Return Details
I Giardini di Villa Melzi, Via Lungo Lario Manzoni, 22021 Bellagio CO, Italië
The tour ends at the magnificent gardens of Villa Melzi, 10 minutes walk from the Bellagio Boat Terminal.
Bellagio, Bellagio, Italy Explore this world famous hamlet walking through its picturesque steep stone alleys admiring the elegance of its boutiques. 45 minutes
Borgo di Pescallo, Bellagio, Italy Discover this hidden authentic village most beloved by famous poets and writers. 30 minutes
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, Bellagio, Italy Stroll through the picturesque alleys of San Giovanni, a characteristic charming fishing village just south of Bellagio. At this point it’s a steep path up to "I mulini del Perlo", a suggestive hike through enchanted woods with spectacular views over the lake. 120 minutes
Loppia, 22021 Bellagio Province of Como, Italië Take photos at this charming little village located south of Bellagio’s town centre with its small dock and examples of "Lucie", the traditional fishing boats with their characteristic ringed tops. 15 minutes
I Giardini di Villa Melzi, Bellagio, Italy Stroll along the beautiful English gardens of Villa Melzi with its lush surrounding scenery. A true paradise for nature lovers. 30 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A fair amount of walking is involved. Please take note that during this tour we will ascend and descend the hilly townlands around Bellagio so make sure you are physically adapt and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Please bring a bottle of water; alternatively you can purchase one near the meeting point.
We highly recommend you bring a reusable bottle of water on this walking tour as we are on the way to reducing single plastic.
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
In case of bad weather conditions the tour will be cancelled.
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Danielle_S
01 Aug 2023
Hike and tour are amazing! Sabrina is knowledgable and customized the tour to our preferences. My husband and I had the best time hiking, seeing the sights, and eating at a local restaurant. Highly, highly recommend!
susan_M
05 Jun 2023
Elena was a incredible guide! We got to see the most beautiful parts of Bellagio and even learn a few phrases in Italian. We absolutely loved it!
reneegilinger
29 Jan 2023
We did a really great walking tour/hike with a tasting with a beautiful view with this wonderful woman Elena - it was like hanging out with an old friend while walking and hiking for 5-6 hours and chatting over wine and cheese. Amazing day!
This tour in
Lake Como
is organized by
Taste & Travel Italy
Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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