Top Activities on the Ground in Lake Como

Bellagio is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and with this bike tour you can take in the sweeping views over Lake Como and nearby mountain peaks far from the crowds. Choose the bike you prefer and set off with your guide along a scenic route that includes stops at a number of overlooks and a visit the Madonna del Ghisallo cycling chapel and museum. End with lunch after the return pedal to Bellagio.

Hop on a bike for a morning of cycling and eating on a 12-mile (20-km), easy-paced bike tour of Bellagio. With a guide, you’ll discover the lake town’s enchanting historic center as well as some lesser-known treasures that many visitors miss. Enjoy sweeping Lake Como views at a family-owned restaurant where wine and local cheese await. Transport to the Giardini di Villa Melzi is also included with admission so you explore independently.

Get an uninterrupted panorama of stunning Lake Como on this small-group cycling tour. Ride along smooth, rolling roads, without the need to backtrack or cover any steep climbs, stopping to admire the water from multiple angles. Then, hop a boat and cruise across the lake with your bike, continuing your ride on the other side. Guided tours include door-to-door transfers from select hotels and a coffee break in Bellagio.

Pedal around Lake Como without breaking a sweat on an e-bike, with a digital tour guide at your disposal. A 3-hour tour with a guide in six languages.

Zip around Lake Como on the back of a motorbike with this guided tour, personalized to your needs. Choose between a single day or several days and ride along lakefront roads and up into the Italian and Swiss Alps. Bike rentals (including Ducati and Moto Guzzi) plus all necessary equipment are provided. Follow a local to see an insider’s perspective on where to eat, drink, and swim around Lake Como.

Combine two of Italy's biggest draws into a single day on this culinary and cycling tour through Lecco. Bike along the Adda River and the Garlate and Olginate lakes en route to a farmhouse, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding area while enjoying a plate of local cheese, cold cuts, and wine. This small-group tour is limited to 10 participants for a more personalized experience.

The spectacular countryside surrounding Lake Como is ideal for exploring on two wheels, but navigating the rural roads with a map can be a hassle. With this bike tour, take in the rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush vineyards with a guide for a stress-free ride. Cross the border between Italy and Switzerland to marvel at views over the lake and enjoy the relaxed pace of a small-group tour.

Dive into nature just outside Como city by entering Lake Como natural park "Spina Verde" and cross the border with Switzerland by bike. Enjoy unique views over Lake Como, Villages and Swiss vineyards. The tour begins in Como city, you will immediately be away from traffic and you will start climbing to reach an amazing panoramic balcony in Spina Verde park overlooking the lake and the city of Como. From there you will reach trench lines from World War 1 and stop for a walk in this historical site. After riding more unique trails in chestnut woods you will cross the border with Switzerland reaching a second panoramic point. From here the itinerary starts descending to touch Switzerland southernmost point before riding through suggestive Merlot vineyards. The way back to the starting point is flat and with lake view in the final part. Distance: 30 km (20 miles) Elevation Gain: 800 m (2400 feet) Riding Time: ~3.5 hours

This self guided cycling tour of the beautiful Lake Como region of Italy is a great way to experience the landscapes and sights. You will be provided with maps, route briefing, airport transfers, three nights accommodation and restaurant recommendations to ensure you enjoy your stay.

Very panoramic and interesting via Ferrata tour suitable for beginners with a good fitness level and no fear of heights.

This fantastic circular route delivers it all: hidden villages, rustic charm, spectacular lake views, quiet mountain roads to cycle, and a stop on Lake Lugano. Leaving busy Lake Como behind, we wind our way into the Val Sanagra nature reserve – lying just above Menaggio, it is one of the lake’s best-kept secrets. Step back in time as we pass evocative stone houses and old water mills dotted along the banks of a gentle mountain stream. We take a slow cycle further into the mountains, passing historic villages and grassy green fields, and generally enjoying the peace and quiet before the fun begins! A glorious, shady downhill with stunning views guides us onto the shores of Lake Lugano. An effortless cycle to Lake Piano gives us the chance to unwind along the quiet country roads that become our playground. This tour perfectly showcases how e-biking can take everyone everywhere! Distance: 35 km Total elevation: 721 mt uphill; 721 mt downhill Technical difficulty: Low

In the evocative setting of the well-known "Branch of Lake Como", the Jungle Raider Park extends, located near the splendid Lambro springs. The park is located just 15 kilometers from the famous Bellagio. Fun, adventure, courage and many emotions. Jungle Raider Park offers unique and unforgettable moments, thanks to paths structured on lianas, ropes and passages suspended in the air, as well as routes built on trees and arranged in fantastic coniferous forests, totally immersed in nature and accessible in complete safety. A thousand laughs, zero risks: thanks to the constant presence of the instructors and the best equipment, your only thought will be to have fun! Courage, audacity and strength. These are the features needed to face the Civenna adventure park… do you feel ready?

Best way to visit the area. Do not waste your time on a boat to Bellagio! Discover and experience with a private guided tour. You will have a real sense of our territory, tradition, history, architecture, wine & food specialties etc. Tour on private van + ferry boat. An unforgettable experience! Read my Reviews on TripAdvisor :-)

In the evocative setting of the well-known "Branch of Lake Como", the Jungle Raider Park extends, located near the splendid Lambro springs. The park is located just 15 kilometers from the famous Bellagio. Fun, adventure, courage and many emotions. Jungle Raider Park offers unique and unforgettable moments, thanks to paths structured on lianas, ropes and passages suspended in the air, as well as routes built on trees and arranged in fantastic coniferous forests, totally immersed in nature and accessible in complete safety. A thousand laughs, zero risks: thanks to the constant presence of the instructors and the best equipment, your only thought will be to have fun! Courage, audacity and strength. These are the features needed to face the Civenna adventure park… do you feel ready?

A unique Bike Tour in a wonderful landscape, in a beautiful area where every corner is a surprise. We ride on the bicycle lane along the ADDA RIVER,from COLICO to the ADDA BRIDGE, surrounded by the view of Valtellina and Valchiavenna. We reach the NATURAL RESERVE of PIAN di SPAGNA, very important crossroad for various kinds of birds that normally lives in humid areas. After crossing the Mera bridge we are in SORICO, a small tipical village on lake Como. From here starts a beautiful bike path that runs along the lake side and reaches DOMASO, awesome destination of our amazing Bike Tour. In DOMASO attend us a delicious coffee break in a tipical italian bar located directly on the lake side, looking the Monte Legnoncino, Colico and Piona Bay in front of us.

Celebrate the best locations on the lake - be surprised as we take unexpected roads to reveal the rural charm and many stories behind the popular lakefront facades. Today’s tour is about visiting the must-see villages in the Tremezzina area, with their elegant lakefront villas such as Villa Carlotta, that line the bustling main road. It is also about revealing the lesser-known and more rural corners - Discover the unplanned olive groves, green pastures, hidden churches and old stone washhouses where women would meet and scrub the day’s laundry together. We will weave in and out of the famous ‘Greenway’ path and follow the tracks of Mussolini. We finish with a ride around Menaggio square and perhaps an ice-cream before we end. Suggestive lake views will follow us throughout the journey. This tour is perfect for first time visitors. Distance: 28 km Technical difficulty: Low - Short stretches of cobbled road. Physical exertion: Low Total elevation: 321 mt uphill; 321 mt downhill

Wonderful ride on the trees of Monte San Primo for a total of short track approx 30 km on paved roads. We will cycle with our eMTBs along the pleasant mountain route of coniferous that covers almost the entire route. Pick up in Bellagio at 9,30 am, briefing along the way to Bike shop, bike collect and ready to ride to Monte San Primo.A few kilometers uphill on a paved road with few traffic and arrive in Piano Rancio and here we park our bikes and we board on the jungle park for a fun jungling within the trees. Stop for ice cream or cappuccino at the jungle’s bar Our map will accompany you from the bike shop to the jungle park then you will decide if self riding back to the bike shop and get shuttle to Bellagio from there or ask a pick up with  the van directly after the jungle raider park Return to the Bike shop at approx 13,00

This trip perfect for e-bikes combines nature and a healthy bike ride with the enjoyment of local mountain food. We will initially take a funicular ride to skip the first asphalt climb, we will then keep riding uphill on gravel roads and paths near Monte Boletto with stunning views over Lake Como, Lake Pusiano and Northern Lombardia. Time for a well deserved lunch in a nice & cosy chalet. The way back to the starting point is on easy downhills. (Lunch is optional and not included in the displayed your price. Menu is "a la carte", indicative cost: 15-20 EUR per person). Data: Distance: 20 km - Elevation Gain: 600 m - Riding Time: 3 hours Technical Level: M(1/5) - E-Bike Physical Level: M(2/5)

This tour allows you to go to the mountains around the city of Lecco to see a waterfall you will go there and on foot you will arrive to an amazing waterfall already mentioned by Leonardo Da Vinci, if you like you could take a bath in the chilly water of the river. It is necessary to be sporty since we have to climb a little bit on foot along the river to reach the waterfall. Please take with you suitable shoes.

Our experience will take place on one of the beautiful mountains that surround the east branch of Lake Como, that is Lake Lecco. I will take you to a magnificent place which is also very unique, known only by those like me who are true local people;)

Our destinations are where you dream of going when you’re on the ferry looking up at the lake cliffs. Now you can say you’ve found the way there! People always wonder how you reach those churches that look like dots from the ferry - perched right on the edge of the lake’s cliffs. They hold so much wonder and amazement that it is even possible to build there. We will explore two ultimate panoramas of the lake which are largely unknown to tourists. We pedal along the main mountain road until we reach the quaint hamlet of Breglia. We walk through a forest to a very humble white chapel with an amazing view. It’s impossible not to be moved by the magic. Our next stop is a series of original WW1 trenches protecting some of the most incredible views of the lake.

Unique experience guided by a TRUE LOCAL GUIDE,( NADIA, Nature Hiking Guide licensed AIGAE, the Official Italian Association for Nature Hiking Guides) Visit of Villa Carlotta and Villa Balbianello, two of the most beautiful and famous villas on Lake Como. Walk along the "Greenway of the Lake", an ancient path that connected the lakeside from Como to Colico. Visit of the rural villages, tasting of local specialties in a typical Restaurant overlooking the Lake.

Combine Lake Como’s culture & food on a full day bike tour designed to provide an insider glimpse into the villages and its surroundings while tasting local delicacies. During this unique bike tour we will explore the Northern part of the lake, starting from Colico until the picturesque village of Domaso. We will cross the Pian di Spagna Nature Reserve surrounded by the majestic mountains of Valtellina and Valchiavenna, along rivers and lakes, accessing places traditional tour vehicles can’t reach. We will continue our adventure passing by noble mansions and villas exploring hidden spots you may otherwise have missed, stopping our bikes in Domaso at a characteristic restaurant for a tasty lunch based on typical local products. This will be a great opportunity to get to know better your new travel companions over a glass of red wine sharing new moments and life experiences.

A relaxing day of cycling the Italian side of Lake Lugano, exploring hilltop villages, rock pools, and panoramic churches. We set off from the historic agricultural hamlet of Cardano and start with an easy ride along the cycle path following green fields and lakes until we hit the first beach of Lake Lugano. Cycling along the beach, you will enjoy the expansive views of the water and mountains and the quaint streets of the old center of Porlezza town. Our destination today is the Valolda, the valley connecting Lake Como and Lake Lugano. It is a rather forgotten valley that is in fact full of hidden architectural and artistic gems just waiting to be discovered. The lake views will also not disappoint today. Our day would not be complete without dipping our feet in the crystal clear water of some rock pools before we enjoy a lunch stop in a mountain restaurant. We wind down a relaxing country road back to Cardano.