5-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey in Lago di Como Itinerary

Start your day with a guided forest trekking experience in Varenna, followed by a picnic in the secret garden with the From Varenna Forest Trekking & Picnic. Enjoy the serene nature and the flavors of the local produce.

Take a short ferry ride to Bellagio and have lunch at Trattoria del Glicine, known for its traditional Italian dishes. Afterward, immerse yourself in the art of pasta and tiramisu making with the Lake Como Cooking Class Italian Style in Bellagio.

Witness the magic of the golden hour with a private photoshoot at the most romantic spots in Como with the Love Story in Como Private Photoshoot. Conclude the day with a dinner at Ristorante Silvio, offering a refined dining experience with a view of the lake.

Begin your day with a guided city tour of Como, exploring its historical landmarks and hidden gems. After the tour, enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Albergo Ristorante Aurora, known for its local specialties.

Post-tour, take a leisurely ride on the Como-Brunate Funicular Railway and witness the breathtaking panoramic views. For lunch, head to Osteria il Pozzo and indulge in their regional delicacies. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the Villa del Balbianello, a stunning villa with picturesque gardens.

Dine at Ristorante La Darsena, located by the lake, and enjoy a romantic dinner with the freshest seafood and local wines. Conclude the evening with a private sightseeing boat tour on the Lake Como with the Lake Como Private Sightseeing Boat Tour.

Cross the border to Switzerland and start your day with a self-guided food tour in Lugano, experiencing the blend of Swiss and Italian cuisines. Visit local markets and sample regional delights, guided by the Lugano Self-Guided Food Tour.

After a flavorful morning, immerse yourself in Lugano's art and culture with a local guide, as they reveal the city's hidden gems and share intriguing stories with the Lugano's Art and Culture Revealed by a Local. For lunch, enjoy the ambiance and cuisine at Ristorante La Darsena.

Engage in an exciting and challenging activity with the The Escape Game Across Lugano, perfect for a group or as a couple's adventure. Conclude the day with a capture of the most photogenic spots in Lugano with a local, using the Lugano Capture the Most Photogenic Spots with a Local experience.

Embark on an express walk with a local in Lecco, discovering the city's highlights and hidden corners within 60 minutes with the Lugano Express Walk with a Local in 60 Minutes. After the walk, enjoy a delightful breakfast at La Piazzetta.

Experience the thrill of an escape room across Lecco with the Escape Room Across Lecco. For lunch, head to Trattoria del Glicine in Bellagio and savor their renowned dishes. Afterward, visit the Fort Montecchio Nord (Forte Montecchio Nord), the best-preserved fortification of the First World War in Italy.

Conclude your journey with a cooking class in Bellagio, learning the Italian style of cooking with the Como Lake Cooking Class Italian Style in Bellagio. Enjoy the dishes you prepare, accompanied by local wines, and reminisce about the wonderful experiences of the trip.