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BELLAGIO FOOD TOUR + Villa Melzi

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6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the history, culture, and food of Bellagio on a walking tour that blends delicious tastings in authentic settings with a true taste of local life. Start your day with a world-famous thick-foamed espresso, then stroll through Bellagio's picturesque steep stone alleys, stopping at local eateries for pastries, cheese, salami, pasta, wine, and more. As you explore, you'll mix with the community, practice a little Italian, and admire the elegance of the town's boutiques.

Visit our favorite "pasticceria" and "enoteche" where the flavors are unforgettable. Continue your journey through lush gardens, olive groves, and past noble villas, meeting local farmers and olive oil producers for an authentic experience.

Lunch will be served at a charming hilltop restaurant or by the lake, offering stunning views of the surroundings. The tour ends with a visit to the magnificent gardens of Villa Melzi, completing a day of rich flavors, sights, and memories.

What's Included

  • Delicious, genuine typical food samplings in several authentic locations (5 food stops)
  • Entrance Tickets to Villa Melzi's Gardens (Tickets provided only during the opening days)
  • Bellagio Walking Tour
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Extra drinks and meals not included in the program
  • Any admissions for visits not mentioned in the program
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Teresio Olivelli
1, 22021 Bellagio CO, Italy

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End point

Via Lungo Lario Manzoni
22021 Bellagio CO, Italy

The tour ends at the magnificent gardens of Villa Melzi in Bellagio. 10 minutes walk from the Boat Terminal.

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Bellagio

Explore this world famous hamlet walking through its picturesque steep stone alleys while sampling a variety of delicious tastings in authentic settings.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di San Giacomo (pass by)

Admire the 12th century Romanesque basilica of San Giacomo (St James) with the imposing attached bell tower.
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Borgo di Pescallo

Learn about the history and culture of this hidden authentic village most beloved by famous poets and writers. Continue exploring the surrounding hamlets reaching Aureggio with its picturesque Church of San Carlo Borromeo. Meet the locals, the farmers, the cheese and the olive oil producers for a real taste of local life.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Loppia

Take photos at this charming little village located south of Bellagio’s town centre with its small dock and examples of "Lucie", the traditional fishing boats with their characteristic ringed tops.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

I Giardini Di Villa Melzi

Stroll along the beautiful English gardens of Villa Melzi with its lush surrounding scenery. A true paradise for nature lovers.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We highly recommend you bring a reusable bottle of water on this walking tour as we are on the way to reducing single plastic.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the BELLAGIO FOOD TOUR + Villa Melzi?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Delicious, genuine typical food samplings in several authentic locations (5 food stops)
  • Entrance Tickets to Villa Melzi's Gardens (Tickets provided only during the opening days)
  • Bellagio Walking Tour
  • Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 12 (minimum number: 2 people)
  • Friendly English speaking tour guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Extra drinks and meals not included in the program
  • Any admissions for visits not mentioned in the program
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A fair amount of walking is involved. Please note that this tour includes ascents and descents through the hilly areas surrounding Bellagio; therefore, participants should be in good physical condition and wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • Please bring a bottle of water; alternatively you can purchase one near the meeting point.
  • We highly recommend you bring a reusable bottle of water on this walking tour as we are on the way to reducing single plastic.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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