Lake Como, Italy - J'Adore Explore City Guide
Lake Como is a beautiful escape for a relaxing getaway! Just a short drive from Milan, it offers gorgeous scenery, amazing views of extraordinary villas, and delicious food!
HIGHLIGHTS: Italian Cooking Class, Greenway Walk, Tour Villa del Balbianello, Dinner at Villa D'Este
TRANSPORTATION: From Milan - Rent car (We Used Sixt) and Drive to Lake Como (1 hr 8 min)
HOTEL INFO: Hotel Brittania Excelsior (Balcony, Lake View) - Rating: 4/5
ITINERARY:
8:00 AM - Stroll streets and breakfast along the water
10:30 AM – 2:00 PM - Cooking Class and Lunch
Call at least 48 hours before to confirm with chef
Meeting chef at Bellagio ferry at 10:00 AM and he takes us back to ferry at 2
2:25 – Ferry from Bellagio to Cadanabbia (hotel) at 2:35 PM
7:00 – Leave for dinner - 8:00 PM - DINNER:
Villa D’Este – La Veranda Reservation (Rating: 5/5 - Fancy)
Tie and jacket
10:00 PM – Back at Hotel - Cantina Follie Wine Bar – Tremezzo
Day 2:
10:00 AM - Visit Villa Balbianello, Lenno (Famous Villa) (1st choice) – 10 min drive on way out
Famous Villa in Casino Royale, Star Wars II
$11 euro each
Tues and thur-Sun 10am – 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm – 6:30
On the other days the villa can only be reached over the water from the landing stage at Sala Comacina. At 9.45 and at 15.15 there is a motor boat every 30 Min.
