Ultimate 5-Day Lake Como Adventure Itinerary

Cross the lake to Varenna and indulge in the Varenna Small-Group Pasta and Tiramisu Class with Drinks. Learn the local variations of these Italian classics. After the class, take a walk through the picturesque village and visit the Varenna Dining Experience at a Local's Home to immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of the region.

Enjoy a leisurely Best of Como walking tour, boat cruise & ice cream tasting back in Como. Discover the highlights of the city and savor delicious gelato at a local shop.

Dine at Ristorante La Darsena, where the menu is a tribute to the traditional dishes of Lake Como. After dinner, take a romantic walk along the waterfront and enjoy the gentle breeze.

Embark on an alpine adventure with the Varenna Picnic Experience in the Italian Alps. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy a delightful picnic with panoramic views. Return to Varenna and visit the Villa del Balbianello, a stunning villa with beautiful terraced gardens and a rich history.

Have a casual lunch at La Tirlindana, a cozy spot with a menu that reflects the simplicity and freshness of the local ingredients. Post-lunch, take the Como Lake Private Boat Excursion to explore the hidden corners and villas of Lake Como.

For a unique dining experience, head to Al Veluu Ristorante & Suites, perched on the hills with a panoramic view. Enjoy the fusion of traditional and innovative dishes as you watch the sun set over the lake.

Immerse yourself in the art and history of the region with Lugano’s Art and Culture revealed by a Local. Explore the vibrant city of Lugano and its hidden gems. For lunch, try the Osteria il Pozzo, known for its rustic charm and authentic flavors.

Return to Lake Como and take a From Varenna Forest trekking & picnic in the secret garden. Discover the enchanting landscapes and enjoy a private picnic in a secluded garden.

Conclude your day with a self-guided food tour in Lugano, following the Lugano Self-Guided Food Tour. Explore the local culinary scene and savor the flavors of Switzerland.

Begin with a visit to the Lake Como Cheese Factory tour and Tasting in Valsassina. Learn about the cheese-making process and indulge in the creamy delights. Then, head to the historic Fort Montecchio Nord (Forte Montecchio Nord) to explore one of the best-preserved fortresses from World War I.

Enjoy a casual lunch at Ristorante La Punta, which offers a menu that reflects the flavors of the mountains and the lake. Afterward, test your wits with an Escape Room across Lecco for a fun and challenging experience.

Conclude your Lake Como adventure with a memorable dinner at Ristorante La Punta, where the menu is a blend of tradition and innovation, much like the spirit of the region. Reflect on your journey over a glass of local wine and prepare for your next great adventure.