Lake Como Twilight Arrival and Serene Introduction Itinerary

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Bar delle Terme, known for its artisanal pastries. Post-breakfast, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region with a Varenna Picnic Experience in the Italian Alps. This experience will take you to the most scenic spots around Varenna, where you can enjoy a gourmet picnic with local delicacies.

After the picnic, take a guided tour of the Lake Como Cheese Factory tour and Tasting in Valsassina, where you'll learn about the traditional cheese-making process and indulge in the flavors of the Alps. Return to Varenna and spend a relaxed afternoon exploring the charming streets and visiting the historic Fort Montecchio Nord (Forte Montecchio Nord) for a glimpse into the area's military past.

Dine at Vintage Jazz Food & Wine, a unique restaurant in Varenna that offers a combination of excellent cuisine and live jazz music. After dinner, take a romantic evening walk to the Varenna Dining Experience at a Local's Home, where you can enjoy the warm hospitality of a local host and learn more about the culinary traditions of Lake Como.

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Alle Terrazze Como, overlooking the azure waters of Lake Como. Post-breakfast, take a guided tour of the Best of Como walking tour, boat cruise & ice cream tasting, which will take you through the highlights of Bellagio, including a refreshing ice cream stop at a local gelateria.

For lunch, head to Bar Touring, a historic establishment in Bellagio known for its traditional cuisine and warm ambiance. After lunch, indulge in a bit of retail therapy as you explore the artisanal shops and boutiques of Bellagio, known for their exquisite handcrafted goods.

Dine at Est Est Est Art & Music Club, a restaurant that combines excellent food with a vibrant artistic atmosphere. After dinner, enjoy a cultural performance or an art exhibition at the restaurant's venue, immersing yourself in the local arts scene.

Cross the border into Switzerland and enjoy a hearty breakfast at Pronobis, a renowned restaurant in Lugano. After breakfast, kick off your day with an interactive adventure at The Escape Game across Lugano, where you'll solve puzzles and unravel mysteries as you explore the city.

Refuel with a delightful lunch at Lago Food&Co, which offers a diverse menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Post-lunch, gain insights into Lugano's art and culture with a personalized tour led by a local expert, Lugano’s Art and Culture revealed by a Local. Visit the city's prominent art galleries, architectural landmarks, and learn about the rich cultural heritage of Lugano.

Conclude your Swiss sojourn with a sophisticated dinner at Koicha Room, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite Japanese cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the Lugano Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes, soaking in the city's evening charm and the shimmering lights of the lakeside promenade.