Walks · Our pick on Lake Como
Bellagio to Villa Melzi
On foot
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About Bellagio to Villa Melzi
Climb the stepped lanes of Bellagio, then walk south along the lake road to the gardens of Villa Melzi and the little port of Loppia.
Why it's on our list
- About 2 km
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What’s nearby
Distances from Bellagio to Villa Melzi are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations and ferry stops
- BellagioBoat100 m1 min walk
- Bellagio San GiovanniBoat1.8 km23 min walk
- CadenabbiaBoat1.9 km23 min walk
Key sights
- Villa Melzi gardens1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Villa Carlotta2.4 kmWalk 29 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Villa Monastero3.1 kmWalk 38 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Villa del Balbianello5.2 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Brunate funicular23 kmCar or taxi 51 min
- Como Cathedral24 kmCar or taxi 53 min
- Malpensa Airport58 kmCar or taxi 120 min
Main railway stations
- Varenna-Esino3.6 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Lecco18 kmCar or taxi 41 min
- Colico19 kmCar or taxi 43 min
- Como Lago24 kmCar or taxi 52 min
- Como San Giovanni25 kmCar or taxi 54 min