One of the largest lakes in Europe (145 square kilometers in size), famous in literature for Alessandro Manzoni’s famous novel and in recent years for hosting Hollywood’s Clooney and also being a vacation destination for many stars.
But not only celebrities, Lake Como experiences an influx of tourists from around the world. Speaking of numbers: in the first eight months of 2024 2024 alone, more than 3.3 million admissions were recorded. It is no coincidence that it is considered one of the most beautiful lakes in Italy. It offers so many things to see and do, including many fascinating works, often historical and artistic in nature, that can be observed. The best way to do this is through a magical boat trip. The experience everyone wants to have is just that, the boat tour departing from Bellagio.
The tour departing from Bellagio
Lake Como is overlooked by so many towns, Bellagio being one of them, this town is famous for its timeless beauty, which has earned it the nickname “Pearl of Lake Como,” its picturesque location at the end of the promontory separating the two branches of the lake,the historic villas such as Villa Melzi, and the refined and romantic atmosphere that continues to fascinate travelers and famous people for generations.
The tour departing from Bellagio aims precisely at this to discover the charm of these places, these architectural gems that overlook his lake. The tour can be found on one of the official sites related to the town of Bellagio, such as bellagioboatservice.com: the shared, non-private Bellagio tour comes to you at only 29.90 per person.
What it involves
As we report from the site. With the tour you can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes typical of Varenna and its ancient mansions, such as Villa Monastero. Admire famous attractions such as Villa Carlotta, with its botanical gardens, and Villa del Balbianello, immortalized in Star Wars and Casino Royale. The tour continues with striking historic residences such as Villa La Cassinella and Villa Balbiano, featured in the film House of Gucci. Finally, discover Comacina Island and admire Villa Melzi, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
An unmissable cultural experience to admire the beauty of our territory envied by the world. Besides, for a scant 30 euros it can be done no?
For the tour, the meeting point is in front of Lido di Bellagio, Via P. Carcano 01.
You need to look for the orange flag of Bellagio Boat Service. Arrive at least 10 minutes early so you can validate your ticket purchased online only. For more info see the website.