5 days in Bellagio
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Bellagio: A Photographic Journey
Day 1
- Bellagio Historic Center — Wander the charming cobblestone streets and capture the essence of this picturesque town with its vibrant facades and quaint boutiques.
- Punta Spartivento — Visit the tip of Bellagio for stunning vistas where Lake Como divides into its two southern branches.
- Villa Melzi Gardens — Stroll through these beautifully landscaped gardens, capturing the serene beauty of the lake and the elegant sculptures scattered throughout.
Day 2
- Villa Serbelloni Park — Enjoy a guided tour of this vast park, offering panoramic views and hidden photographic gems amidst lush greenery.
- San Giacomo Church — Step back in time with your lens at this Romanesque church, capturing its historic architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
- Pescallo — A serene fishing village where you can take mesmerizing photos of traditional boats and the tranquil lakeside.
Day 3
- Monte Primo — Embark on a day of adventure to Monte Primo, where a hike rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Como, perfect for capturing the grandeur of nature.
- Sunset at Monte Primo — As the day ends, photograph the sunset casting golden hues over the lake and mountains, creating a perfect symphony of light and shadow.
Day 4
- Villa Carlotta — Cross the lake to Tremezzo and explore this villa renowned for its art and beautiful gardens, offering countless photo opportunities.
- Menaggio — Explore this lovely lakeside town, capturing the charming streets and the expansive views across the lake.
- Greenway del Lago — Enjoy a leisurely walk along this scenic path, photographing the idyllic landscapes and lake views.
Day 5
- Villa del Balbianello — Visit this iconic villa, a photographer’s dream, with its elegant architecture and lush gardens offering stunning lake views.
- Varenna — Hop over to this enchanting village with its pastel-colored houses and picture-perfect waterfront.
- Castello di Vezio — End your journey with a visit to this ancient castle, capturing both history and breathtaking views of the lake from its vantage point.