Top Lake Como Wine, Beer & Spirits

Visit a villa winery in Domaso on Lake Como, and experience an authentic Italian family-run wine estate that’s been nurtured through the generations. Ideal if you’re looking for a Lake Como experience with a difference, the visit includes a tour of the wine cellar followed by an extravagant tasting session. You’ll savor local specialities that have been carefully chosen to complement the wine as you learn about viticulture in the northern Italian region.

Use your time in Como to learn more about wine with a sommelier-led tasting session in the heart of the city. Taking place in an elegant wine shop near Como old town, the wine tasting includes plenty of samples along with all the information you need about each varietal. Nice touch: The group is limited to just 12 people for a more sociable and intimate 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.

Embark on a journey through top wines and Champagnes without having to leave beautiful Como with this guided tasting in the heart of the old town. Sip a variety of prestigious white, red, and sparkling labels and learn about their terroir and producers from your sommelier host at a local wine shop, plus sample a variety of local gourmet specialties from cheeses to charcuterie paired with each glass.

Marvel at the most spectacular villas and picturesque towns on the shores of Lake Como in the golden light of dusk with this sunset cruise. Set sail from Bellagio on board a 38-foot boat to cruise past highlights like Villa del Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, and Villa Melzi. Sip a glass of Prosecco and nibble on local specialties while you savor unique views from the water.

Lake Como is home to dazzling villas and postcard-perfect villages, but getting around on your own can be confusing. With this small group (max 8 people) tour, save hours by navigating between highlights with a guide. Reach Villa Balbianello via hydrofoil for a guided tour through the gardens and terraces of Villa Balbianello.

Step into a local's home in Como to learn how to make fresh pasta and a classic tiramisu. In an intimately sized small group of just 12 people, you'll hear the tricks to roll fresh pasta by hand, and create two dishes as you learn about Lombardy food from your Cesarine host — part of a network of home cooks who preserve regional culinary traditions.

Get away from the crowds on land and discover the quieter side of Lake Como on this private sailing adventure. Set sail from Bellagio on an elegant 8.5m-long boat to admire the attractions along the shoreline, including Villa del Balbianello, Villa Melzi, and Villa Carlotta. Sail alongside Comacina Island and drop anchor to dive into the crystal clear waters of the lake or relax on board with music, drinks and snacks.

Kayak on Lake Como, and see the sights of one of Italy’s largest lakes with a guide. After starting from Bellagio, you’ll paddle along Pescallo Bay, passing the Rockefeller cliffs and the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni. Hear about the region and the lakeside sights from your guide as you go, and admire the plush villas that line the hills around Bellagio. A safety and training briefing is included at the start.

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.

Indulge yourself in northern Italian deliciousness with this cooking class. Meet your professional chef in a charming, family-run restaurant near Varenna and learn how to make specialty dishes, sip wine, and then enjoy the tasty food you've just helped to prepare. All food and beverages are included.

Enjoy a mouthwatering introduction to local flavors on this food walking tour of Como. Get the inside scoop on the town’s foodie scene from a licensed tour guide; sample regional delicacies such as olive oils, local wines, focaccia, meats and cheeses, and finish with a gelato. Your guide also provides information on the local history, culture, and architecture while you walk around.

Book in advance and capture the spirit of Lake Como on a walking tour of Bellagio and Varenna, two of the mid-lake region's most enchanting towns. Stop at a historic olive oil mill to taste one of the region's local specialties, accompanied by cured meats and wine. Then, enjoy a private cruise in a Venetian water taxi to visit the opulent gardens of Villa del Balbianello and Villa Melzi.

Italy offers you an incredibly wide range of vines. Some of them are famous all over the world, some others are known only by local people. You will taste three different kind of local wines paired to some food to enjoy an Italian aperitivo. A professional and passionate sommelier will guide you through this fascinating world.

What better way to discover the Italian territory than with a tour involving taste and raw materials? Discovering local tastes and flavors, in the fascinating setting of Lake Como. Food and wine tours located in the main areas of Lake Como, with various stops in characteristic locations, where you can taste cheeses, cold cuts and traditional dishes, accompanied by good wine and beer. Let us take you on a three-stage adventure in search of the local flavors of Lake Como. Your tour will start with an individual visit of the beauties that surround the territory and the monuments that tell you the history of the area. At noon you will have a rich tasting of typical local products in a traditional bistrot of the place. In the afternoon you will have the opportunity to continue sightseeing and then pamper yourself with a sartorial aperitif while waiting for dinner at a craft brewery. With this tour, you will completely immerse yourself in the flavors of the area.

Floating on the placid waters of Lake Como may be relaxing, but embracing a whole part of it with your sight, together with the beautiful town centre of Como and the Alps in front of you would be definitely astonishing. This private tour will start with a pleasant walk in the streets of Como, reaching both the majestic Cathedral and the Rationalist masterpieces by Giuseppe Terragni. After a rich wine tasting in a cosy bar, matched by cold cuts and cheese, you will be lifted on a historical cableway, up to the charming small village of Brunate. Here, a handful of elegant liberty villas and a monumental lighthouse, dedicated to a major Italian inventor, stand in front of one of the most amazing landscapes you'll ever see.

Stop by at the Restaurant Salice Blu in Bellagio on your Lake Como vacation, and meet the local chef-come-sommelier Luigi Gandola. You’ll taste a selection of wine from the region and around Italy, and enjoy samples of food chosen carefully to complement each sample of wine. Even better: You’ll get the lowdown on the local grapes and wine production as you sip.

When you think of Italian food, certain foods come to mind: pasta, pastries, coffee, cheese, and more! And what do you think of when you imagine the perfect bike ride? Panoramas, alps, switchbacks, backroads, history, and a few stops for some delicious fuel. We’ve put these things together for you in a single tour for everybody to get a taste of Lake Como and biking in Italy! This tour is not only for avid cyclists, but for the whole family and those active visitors ready for some exploration and adventure with electric bikes! Ride with us and discover these hidden delicacies and beautiful views beyond Bellagio by e-bike. We just have one recommendation: have a light breakfast, get ready to try some of the best spots around town!

After a busy day there’s nothing better than shutting everything down, walk in the mountains and enjoy a good beer in silence while admiring breathtaking views over the eastern side of Lake Como and stunning Resegone Mountain. Meet your local guide and enjoy a local-beers tasting at one of the most recognized craft brewery on Lake Como. Choose your beer to go and get ready to hike through beautiful nature. Monte Barro is one of the most popular Natural Park on Lake Como which proudly stands over Lecco, the Adda River and Brianza. Your mountain guide is also expert in foraging: you’ll be surprised at discovering how much healthy food we have in our woods. About 1-hour hike and you’ll reach the lookout over Lecco and the eastern side of Lake Como. Have a sit, relax and open your beer to toast to Life! And if you’re hungry when you’re back, a discount voucher at the brewery is included in this special night with us. This experience is pet friendly and suitable to medium-level hikers.

Book your PRIVATE Wine and Food tasting guided tour. Avoid large groups. Be accompanied by a professional Driver Guide and experts in the winery. Enjoy the territory making several stops along the itinerary, knowing more about history, art, architecture, local traditions. Visit one or more wineries, meet the experts and taste the best local wines together with local cheeses, bresaola, hams, bread,

The enchanting surroundings of Como, on lake Lario, are dotted by small, charming villages, vineyards, green declivities; they also feature ancient traditions such as wine-making, which take advantage of the natural characteristics of soil and sun exposure. This exclusive guided tour will allow you to get in touch with this tradition, by visiting a small, family run cellar and tasting its products: three different varieties of wines, made by local grapes, and a grappa. This will be accompanied by some mouth watering cold cuts and cheese, plus a typical cake, which will perfectly match the rich bouquet of grappa. No need to say that the astonishing view on the lake will be the perfect surrounding.

Lake Como may be famous for its villas and gardens, but it also has a rich culinary culture. Experience Como's cuisine first-hand with this food and wine experience on the lake's northern reaches. Enjoy lunch featuring regional dishes before heading to a nearby farm, where you’ll sample artisanal cheeses and ice cream. Top off your day with a wine and charcuterie tasting at a local cellar.

Check out the culinary highlights of the Valtellina valley region on a day trip that takes you beyond the tourist hotspots of Lake Como. You’ll depart Varenna to explore the area, finding in-the-know eateries that the locals love. Sample cheese in a 19th-century bottega, taste wine in two historic wineries, and savor Valtellinese specialities in a Michelin-starred restaurant over lunch.

Bellagio is known as the pearl of Lake Como, standing at the very heart of it, where the three branches of the beautiful lake meet one another. Its elegant and discreet atmosphere is a perfect metaphor of the beauties which have made these surroundings a prefect leisure location throughout the centuries. This exclusive tour will allow you to first discover some of the charming coastal villages from a private speedboat at your disposal for a quick cruise; then, landing back in Bellagio, you will enjoy the magnificent garden of Villa Melzi d'Eril and the enchanting alleys of the city centre. At the end, just relax in a cosy winery, for a full tasting accompanied by local delicacies.