Sunday, May 18, 2025

Our Italy Journey: Lake Como & Bellagio

Our final Italy cease on our nice journey was Lake Como. We had about 1.5 days there, not practically sufficient, but it surely certain was a deal with. We visited the village of Bellagio and had lunch there after which our time was over. We acquired to take a ship experience on Lake Como and I might think about staying on this space longer and exploring additional. The one draw back to touring and seeing a whole lot of places is barely touching the floor and never having time to see extra. However we’re glad we acquired to see as a lot as we did. Come together with me on the boat experience and see extra of the attractive villas of Lake Como.

We stayed within the Pontevecchio lodge whereas in Lake Como. It was on the far facet of the lake and never proper in Lake Como correct. It was spacious and cozy and had a terrific breakfast, so no complaints.

There was nonetheless rain within the space, however we had some clearer skies the subsequent day when it was time to fulfill the boat for the boat experience. This was the view from our lodge.

The primary afternoon in Lake Como, we walked round and had lunch by the water.

It was stunning although it had been wet and cloudy.

Beautiful surroundings!

A part of our group had a leisurely lunch by the water and it was very good.

Sampling of a few of the meals we had in Lake Como. Delish!

Cathedral in Lake Como. Our tour information, Dimitri, requested us if we wished to tour the cathedral, that was on the schedule for us to do, however all of us stated no. We had seen so many church buildings by then, we simply wished to take a seat and chill out and eat some good meals.

The following morning we acquired in our bus and headed across the lake to fulfill the boat. We have been all hoping the rain would maintain off and it did. The clouds really parted and we began seeing blue skies and just a little sunshine.

What a deal with it was!

We stopped at one level and our tour information identified George Clooney’s villa. He’s probably the most well-known particular person I’ve heard of with a home there, however I’m certain there are numerous extra. I can’t blame them, take a look at this view. His home is the farthest one, the cream with grey roof.

What a view!

Lake Como selfie!

It’s really an attractive lake with the Italian Alps within the background.

I couldn’t get sufficient of all of the villas dotting the shores of Lake Como.

Right here’s our boat now! And get a load of that blooming wisteria. We have been fortunate sufficient to be there when it was blooming.

Attractive!

On the boat!

I might take a look at this surroundings perpetually.

One other stunning villa with wisteria.

This was my favourite villa that we noticed. I do not know who lives right here, however I took pics from all angles.

Isn’t that beautiful?

What a sight!

Shifting alongside the shore.

Bellagio

We headed towards Bellagio, the place we had a few hours to have lunch and stroll round a bit. Not lengthy sufficient, however glad we acquired to see it.

It was a totally pleasing final day in Italy and I’m so glad we did this extension. Each tour with Go Forward has the choice of a pre or submit extension and Lake Como was it for this journey. There have been 9 of us to stayed on for Lake Como and all of us loved it a lot. I might love to return for an extended go to someday and might see why everybody goes loopy for this stunning lake.

Keep tuned for the subsequent journey we’re planning with Go Forward! I’m going to ask all my readers alongside once more, so I’ll be sharing that later this week. We’re so excited to get one other journey scheduled for subsequent yr with Go Forward Excursions. After taking two excursions with them, we’re bought on this tour firm. The place will we go subsequent? We do get pleasure from Europe and plan to see extra.


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