Varenna – Bellagio – Lecco
The best of Lake Como in a single ride: two iconic villages, scenic roads and zero boredom.
This tour is designed for those who want to experience the lake as a protagonist, not a spectator. Historic roads, glimpses of blue, world-famous villages: Varenna and Bellagio. The route is smooth, with a few manageable climbs, perfect for those with a bit of leg strength who want a full but not extreme day.
Technical details
- Recommended bikes: E-road, E-trekking, road
- Season: March – October
- Difficulty: medium
- Time: 4 hours
- Distance: 45 km
- Terrain: asphalt, scenic roads
- Suitable for: beginner/intermediate cyclists, lovers of lake landscapes.
Itinerary
1
Departure from Lecco and approach along the roads that run along the lake.
2
Arrival in Varenna: stop in the village, time for photos and a short visit to the historic center.
3
Continue along the old scenic roads overlooking the lake towards Bellagio.
4
Arrival in Bellagio, the “pearl of the lake”: free time to visit the village, the villas and the viewpoints.
5
Return towards Lecco along a scenic route, with constant views over the lake and the chance for more photo stops.
What is included
Everything you need to enjoy the lake, worry-free.
Included
- Expert cycling guide familiar with the area
- Assistance along the entire route
- Pace adjusted based on the group's level
- Scheduled photo stops in Varenna and Bellagio
Not included / Optional
- Bike / e-bike rental
- Any ferry tickets (if included as a tour variant)
- Meals, snacks, ice cream, and drinks in the villages
Pricing and bookings
The Varenna – Bellagio – Lecco tour is the perfect choice if you want to take home postcard-worthy photos and enjoy a day of cycling that is accessible to many, but never boring. Contact us for a personalized quote based on the number of participants, bike type, and any extras.