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

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Summary

Starts
Varenna
Duration
7 Hrs.
Languages
English, and Italian
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Delve further into the best offerings of Italy with this Villa Balbianello and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day Tour. Let this day tour serve as your gateway to an unforgettable time in Lake Como, offering convenience, safety, and smooth transitions.

Travelers who have booked this full-day tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 79 reviews. The entire trip & excursion lasts around 7 hours.

Throughout this experience, you’ll be guided through Castello di Vezio, and Chiesa di San Giorgio. The itinerary includes stops at popular attractions such as Villa del Balbianello, and Villa Melzi Gardens (Giardini di Villa Melzi).

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: English, and Italian.

The starting point for this full-day tour is located in Lake Como. The exact address is Via Imbarcadero Piazza Martiri Libertà, 23829 Varenna LC, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at P. Za Giuseppe Mazzini, 32, 22021 Bellagio CO, Italy.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 11 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Make your time in Lake Como special by booking this day tour. Select a date and complete your reservation before it gets fully booked!

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Included

Tickets to Villa Melzi
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
Tickets to the Castle of Vezio
Tasting of locally produced olive oil at a panoramic castle overlooking the lake
Guided walking Tour of Varenna

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
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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