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5-Day Lake Como and Lugano Culinary and Cultural Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Lakeside Indulgence and Scenic Wonders
Morning
Start your Lake Como adventure with a sumptuous breakfast at Al Veluu Ristorante & Suites, offering panoramic views of the lake. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the serene Villa Melzi Gardens (Giardini di Villa Melzi), admiring the beautiful floral displays and the historic architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Tirlindana, a charming restaurant with a lakeside terrace. Post-lunch, enjoy a guided tour of the iconic Villa del Balbianello, a stunning villa with a rich history and breathtaking views.
Evening
Dine at Ristorante La Darsena, known for its fresh seafood and romantic ambiance. Conclude the evening with a ride on the Como-Brunate Funicular Railway (Funicolare Como–Brunate), witnessing the city lights and the shimmering lake from above.
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Cheese, Pasta, and Escape in the Como Region
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Osteria il Pozzo before embarking on a guided tour to the Lake Como Cheese Factory tour and Tasting in Valsassina. Learn about the cheese-making process and savor the local flavors.
Afternoon
Have a quick bite at Trattoria del Glicine and then challenge yourself with an exciting Escape Room across Lecco. After escaping, unwind with a serene walk in the lush surroundings of Villa Monastero in Varenna.
Evening
Savor the traditional cuisine at Il Gatto Nero, a historic restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. End the day with a private Love Story in Como Private Photoshoot, capturing the romantic essence of Lake Como.
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Bellagio Beauty and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Ristorante La Punta, overlooking the azure waters. Then, catch a ferry to Bellagio and explore the picturesque streets and boutique shops. Visit the stunning Villa Melzi Gardens (Giardini di Villa Melzi) and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Al Veluu Ristorante & Suites, returning to Lake Como. Spend the afternoon on a self-guided exploration with the Bellagio Self-Guided City Exploration Smartphone Game, uncovering the hidden gems of this charming town.
Evening
Dine at La Tirlindana and savor the flavors of the region. After dinner, enjoy a relaxing evening walk along the promenade, taking in the enchanting views of the lake and the distant mountains.
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Swiss Sophistication and Cultural Insights
Morning
Cross the border to Lugano and start your day with a delightful breakfast at Trattoria del Glicine. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local art and culture with a Lugano’s Art and Culture revealed by a Local experience, gaining insights into the city's vibrant scene.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Ristorante La Punta, followed by a self-guided food tour using the Lugano Self-Guided Food Tour app. Explore the culinary delights of Lugano at your own pace, discovering hidden gems and local favorites.
Evening
Dine at La Tirlindana and then take a relaxing Lugano Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes, soaking in the evening ambiance and learning about the city's history and landmarks.
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Varenna's Charm and Culinary Creations
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Osteria il Pozzo before joining a small-group Varenna Small-Group Pasta and Tiramisu Class with Drinks. Learn the secrets of Italian cuisine while enjoying the company of fellow food enthusiasts.
Afternoon
Put your newfound skills to the test with a pasta and tiramisu lunch at the class. Afterward, take a Varenna Cooking Class at a Local's Home to further immerse yourself in the local culinary traditions.
Evening
Dine at Il Gatto Nero, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes. Conclude your Lake Como journey with a private Como Guided City Tour with Boat Cruise, reflecting on the beauty and memories of the region.
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