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Villa Balbianello and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day Tour

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3 May
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6 May
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10 May
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Villa Balbianello and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day Tour

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Highlights

Explore Lake Como by land and water on this full-day walking and boating tour, with a visit to the gardens of Villa Melzi and Villa del Balbianello. Sample local olive oil at a panoramic castle overlooking the lake, take a walking tour of Varenna and gain insight into the region’s Celtic heritage. Savor a tasty lunch of fish appetizers and pasta in a local restaurant, then admire sweeping views over Lake Como’s villas and gardens during a sightseeing cruise in a Venetian taxi. Disembark at Villa del Balbianello to take pics and enjoy the view, then cruise onwards to Bellagio, where you shall be guided through the wonderful Villa Melzi gardens, followed by a stroll along the lakeside.

Itinerary

  • Villa Del Balbianello

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    .
  • I Giardini Di Villa Melzi

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    .
  • Chiesa di San Giorgio

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The group will enter the church and be given a detailed description.
  • Castello di Vezio

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Panoramic castle overlooking mid lake

What's included

INCLUDED

Guided walking Tour of Varenna
Tickets to Villa Melzi
Tasting of locally produced olive oil at a panoramic castle overlooking the lake
Tickets to the Castle of Vezio
Tickets to Villa del Balbianello
Transportation up to the Castle of Vezio
2.5h Boat Tour (open top Venetian taxi) including stop at Villa del Balbianello
Special lunch in a local restaurant: starters, pasta, water, a glass of wine and coffee
Professional, English-speaking guide

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required
A maximum of 10 people per booking
Dress code is casual, comfortable shoes
A fair amount of walking is involved. The trail to the mill for the morning tasting entails a descent with some steep steps which must also be ascended on the return trip. Please make sure you are physically adapt and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
The tour runs rain or shine. In case of bad weather conditions it is possible that the tour undergoes some slight changes and that the transfer to Villa Balbianello is done using public transport and not with the private boat taxi due to safety reasons
Please Note: hotel pickup is not included for this activity, please get in touch in case you wish for us to organise it as an extra.

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