Vezio Castle and Viandante path

Guided trek from Varenna to Bellano

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Description

Discover one of the most fascinating sections of the Sentiero del Viandante: a guided trek from Varenna to Bellano with a certified AMM hiking guide, breathtaking views, and a final aperitif on Lake Como.Starting from the picturesque village of Varenna (reachable by ferry from Bellagio), we will climb up to the Vezio Castle to admire one of the lake’s most stunning panoramas. The hike then continues north along a stretch of the Sentiero del Viandante, through chestnut woods, dry-stone walls, and terraced fields. We’ll arrive in Bellano, where you’ll have the chance to visit the Orrido, a spectacular natural gorge protected by the UNESCO MAB Network. The return to Varenna will be by train.

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Notes

Not suitable for children under 6 years of age.
Not accessible to people with disabilities.
Weather conditions will be carefully monitored by the activity organiser. In case the weather forecast indicates particularly adverse conditions or potential safety risks, you will receive an email notification about a possible cancellation of the activity. Moreover, to ensure participants’ safety, the programme may be subject to changes during the activity itself, depending on weather and terrain conditions.

 
 

Before departure

  • Comfortable, layered clothing
  • Waterproof or windproof jacket
  • Lightweight backpack
  • Packed lunch (not included in the excursion)
  • Water (minimum 1 litre)
  • Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
Regione Lombardia
Comune di Bellagio Comune di Bellagio
Comune di Griante Comune di Griante
Comune di Menaggio Comune di Menaggio
Comune di Tremezzina Comune di Tremezzina
Comune di Varenna Comune di Varenna
Confcommercio Como