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5-Day Culinary and Scenic Delights in Lake Como and Valtellina Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Lake Como Gastronomic Introduction
Morning
Begin your Lake Como journey with a delightful breakfast at Ristorante Al Terrazzo, offering a panoramic view of the lake. Afterward, take a self-guided exploration of the charming town of Varenna, wandering through its narrow streets and visiting the beautiful gardens of Villa Monastero.
Afternoon
Enjoy a small-group pasta and tiramisu class with drinks at Varenna Small-Group Pasta and Tiramisu Class with Drinks in a local restaurant. Learn the secrets of Italian cuisine and savor the dishes you prepare. After the class, take a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenade and relax with a gelato at one of the lakeside cafes.
Evening
Dine at Trattoria del Centro, where you can indulge in traditional regional dishes. After dinner, take a romantic evening walk and admire the reflections of the lights on the calm waters of Lake Como.
Bedtime
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Bellagio's Scenic Beauty and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Pizzeria Ristorante Da Mario. Then, embark on an easy hike on the mountains above Lake Como with the Bellagio Easy Hike on the Mountains Above Lake Como activity. Enjoy the fresh air and panoramic views of the lake and surrounding villages.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Ristorante Pizzeria Il Glicine, a hidden gem with a serene garden setting. Post-lunch, engage in a self-guided city exploration smartphone game with the Bellagio Self-Guided City Exploration Smartphone Game activity, which will lead you to the town's iconic landmarks and hidden spots.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bellagio with an aperitivo at Ristorante Pizzeria La Sosta, followed by a visit to the historic casino if you're feeling lucky.
Bedtime
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Valtellina's Alpine Flavors and Hidden Gems
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Osteria La Cantina, known for its local specialties. Then, set off for a guided tour of the Lake Como Cheese Factory in Valsassina, followed by a tasting session with the Lake Como Cheese Factory Tour and Tasting in Valsassina activity.
Afternoon
After the cheese tasting, take a scenic drive to the nearby Valtellina valley. Stop for a late lunch at Ristorante Pizzeria La Brace, where you can savor the flavors of the region. Post-lunch, visit the vineyards and enjoy a wine tasting experience with the Valtellina Valley, Vineyards, and Bormio Thermal Springs activity.
Evening
Return to Morbegno and dine at Ristorante Pizzeria Il Fico, a cozy restaurant offering a blend of local and international cuisine. End the evening with a leisurely walk through Morbegno's historic center.
Bedtime
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Lecco's Cultural Heritage and Lakeside Serenity
Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Ristorante Pizzeria La Sosta, and then visit the Orrido Gorge in Bellano with the Lake Como Audioguide & Orrido Gorge Christmas Light Ticket activity. Explore the natural wonder and learn about the local Christmas traditions.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Ristorante Pizzeria Il Glicine, and then take a private transfer to the Milan Malpensa Airport for your departure. If time allows, you can visit the Moto Guzzi Museum in Mandello del Lario to admire the historic motorcycles and the brand's legacy.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Ristorante Pizzeria La Brace, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences you've had in Lake Como and Valtellina.
Bedtime
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Morbegno's Local Flavors and Relaxing Farewell
Morning
Start your last day with breakfast at Ristorante Pizzeria Il Fico, and then participate in a forest trekking and picnic in the secret garden with the From Varenna Forest Trekking & Picnic in the Secret Garden activity. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and enjoy a peaceful picnic.
Afternoon
Return to Morbegno and have lunch at Pizzeria Ristorante Da Mario. Spend the afternoon exploring the town's local markets and artisan shops, picking up some souvenirs and local products to take home.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a cooking class at a local's home with the Varenna Cooking Class at a Local's Home activity. Learn to prepare authentic dishes and enjoy a convivial dinner with your host, sharing stories of your Lake Como adventure.
Bedtime
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