Hidden Como: Mini Adventure Through Timeless Villages Above Menaggio

Overview

Highlights

• Adventure & Nature
• Authentic Local Encounters
• Stunning Viewpoints

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Villa Bagatti Valsecchi - Complesso di Grandola ed Uniti

   40min

   Enter this charming Renaissance hamlet with beautiful stone houses, frescoes and historic villas. Enjoy an exclusive viewing inside the grounds of private villa and relaxed strolls along the picturesque cobblestone paths.

2. 2

   Piazza Maggiore

   50min

   Head into the mountains enjoying sweeping views across Lake Como - pass vineyards, majestic churches and hidden viewpoints. Walk in and out of tiny hamlets and through private gardens to find unexpected panoramas over the central lake & Bellagio.

3. 3

   Carlazzo

   1h

   We now head down the other side of the valley for views right across Lake Lugano an onto Switzerland. Walk along an old Roman road and through what once was a hilltop castle. These agricultural villages are perfect occasions to experience what life is actually like on the lake, as shepherds, farmers and local producers all go about their daily lives. We reach a local ritrovo or meeting point where locals come to play cards, boules, have a coffee or a glass of wine.

Before you go

Location