Luxury Road Trip Itinerary in Lake Como, Italy

Day 1: Explore Como

Como, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Monti

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at Caffè Monti, known for its fresh pastries and artisanal coffee, providing a perfect view of the lake.
Walk or take a short drive to Caffè Monti.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Cathedral of Como

Explore the stunning Cathedral of Como, a breathtaking example of Gothic architecture, right in the heart of the city.
Stroll for about 10 minutes from Caffè Monti.
EUR5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Caffe' Teatro

Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Ristorante Caffe' Teatro, featuring local specialties with a modern twist, overlooking the beautiful lake.
Walk 5 minutes from the Cathedral.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Funicolare Ride to Brunate

Take the scenic Funicolare ride up to Brunate for panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
Walk back to the Funicular station in 10 minutes.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Spa Treatment at Grand Hotel Tremezzo

Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment at the iconic Grand Hotel Tremezzo, preparing you for relaxation throughout your trip.
Drive to Tremezzo (30 mins).
EUR150, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Terrazza Gualtiero Marchesi

Dine at Terrazza Gualtiero Marchesi, where you can savor exquisite Italian cuisine while basking in the stunning sunset views over Lake Como.
Located in Grand Hotel Tremezzo.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Bellagio

Bellagio, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Gelateria F.lli Basi

Start the day with a light breakfast at Gelateria F.lli Basi, famous for its gelato and fresh pastries in charming Bellagio.
Drive from Tremezzo to Bellagio (30 mins).
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Villa Melzi

Wander through the exquisite gardens of Villa Melzi, one of the most distinguished examples of English landscape gardens.
Walk for 15 minutes from the gelateria.
EUR8, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante Alle Darsene di Loppia

Enjoy a lakeside lunch at Ristorante Alle Darsene, known for fresh seafood and local dishes that elevate your dining experience.
A short 10-minute walk from Villa Melzi.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Tour of Lake Como

Take a private boat tour of Lake Como, discovering the stunning views, charming villages along the coast, and hidden gems on the water.
Pick up your boat from Bellagio's marina.
EUR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping in Bellagio

Stroll through Bellagio's boutique shops as you browse for artisanal crafts, silk scarves, and luxury goods.
All shops are nearby the marina.
EUR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante La Punta

Savor an upscale dinner at Ristorante La Punta, featuring traditional Mediterranean cuisine with impressively local ingredients.
A short walk from the shopping area.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 3: Varenna's Charm

Varenna, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bar Milano

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Bar Milano with delicious pastries and aromatic coffee before exploring Varenna.
Drive from Bellagio to Varenna (15 mins via boat).
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Villa Cipressi

Visit the splendid gardens and terraces of Villa Cipressi, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills.
A short 5-minute stroll from Bar Milano.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Il Cavatappi

Dine at Il Cavatappi, where you can savor delicious local dishes complemented by an extensive Italian wine list.
A 10-minute walk from Villa Cipressi.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Castello di Vezio

Wander through the medieval Castello di Vezio, offering panoramic views of Lake Como and Varenna.
Drive or hike up for about 20 minutes from Il Cavatappi.
EUR6, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Beach

Unwind at the beach in Varenna, with stunning views and plenty of spots for sunbathing and swimming.
Walk down from the castle, returning to the lakeside.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Vecchia Varenna

Enjoy dinner at Ristorante Vecchia Varenna, a charming eatery offering local favorites in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Stroll back to Varenna's waterfront area.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relax in Lenno

Lenno, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe del Fiume

Start your day at Cafe del Fiume, known for its delightful pastries and delicate breakfast options beside the stunning lake.
Drive from Varenna to Lenno (30 mins).
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Villa del Balbianello

Explore the romantic gardens and historic Villa del Balbianello, a renowned filming location, where the breathtaking scenery captivates all visitors.
Walking distance from Cafe del Fiume.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Darsena

Indulge in a beautifully presented meal at Ristorante La Darsena, serving exquisite local cuisine right on the waterfront.
Located within 5-minute walking distance from Villa del Balbianello.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kayaking on Lake Como

Embark on a kayaking adventure on Lake Como, taking in the serene beauty of the landscape from a different perspective.
Rent kayaks nearby from a local vendor.
EUR60, 2 hours

4:30PM

Leisure Time at the Beach

Take some time to relax at Lenno's beach, enjoying the sun and the serene sound of water lapping at the shore.
Stroll to the public beach, nearby.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante al Veluu

Experience a romantic dinner with local and Mediterranean dishes at Ristorante al Veluu, known for stunning views of the lake.
Drive or walk along the lakeside (15 mins).
EUR75, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion in Tremezzo

Tremezzo, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bar Tremezzo

Begin your last day at Bar Tremezzo, where you can enjoy a breakfast of fresh bread, pastries, and local coffee.
Drive from Lenno to Tremezzo (15 mins).
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Villa Carlotta

Marvel at the stunning botanical gardens and art collection at Villa Carlotta, which has become an iconic landmark of the area.
Just a short walk from Bar Tremezzo.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Darsena

Revisit Ristorante La Darsena for lunch or try something new at La Terrazza di Tremezzo, known for its excellent local cuisine.
Located within walking distance from Villa Carlotta.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Cultural Tour of Tremezzo

Enjoy a guided cultural tour of Tremezzo, exploring history and traditions that give authentic life to the beautiful village.
Meet your guide in the town square.
EUR40, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Tremezzo Beach

Unwind and soak in the last moments at Tremezzo’s beach, a perfect spot to reflect on your incredible journey at Lake Como.
Head down to the water by walking from the town center.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Grand Hotel Tremezzo

Enjoy a grand farewell dinner at Grand Hotel Tremezzo, filled with gourmet dishes paired with the finest wines, culminating your luxury trip.
Dine in the hotel's acclaimed restaurant.
EUR100, 2 hours
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