day 1
Lake Como is about 80 kilometers from Milan and is, by extension, the third largest Italian lake, after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore.
From the shores of this splendid lake, you can enjoy multiple and fascinating views with suggestive villages with splendid architecture and lush gardens.
The city of Como has one of the most beautiful historic centers and its Cathedral is one of the symbols of the "late Gothic" architectural style.
Along the road that runs along the lake, surrounded by nature, full of some of the most unique views in the world, there are numerous, splendid and luxurious villas. Once residences of the Lombardi nobles and now vacation homes of many members of the world’s jet set.
In Cernobbio there is the sixteenth-century Villa d’Este, often a film set.
Ossuccio, famous for the spectacular Comacina Island, the only one on the lake, and for the Sacro Monte di Ossuccio, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 2003.
In the nearby towns of Moltrasio and Lenno, Villa Passalacqua and Villa Balbianello have also hosted directors and actors on the set of very famous films.
Continuing along the shore of the lake, you will find Tremezzo. Where Villa Carlotta shows off its terraced gardens. Its museum, embellished with works by Canova, Thorvaldsen and Hayez.
Where the three branches of the lake meet stands the city of Bellagio with its aristocratic residences: Villa Serbelloni and Villa Melzi, famous for its botanical park.
Bellagio is the ideal destination for regenerating holidays.
After an evening walk, dinner in a typical restaurant and an overnight stay at the hotel.