14 day itinerary
Lucca To Cinque Terra To Ballagio
Itinerary
Oh, how exciting! You're in for a real treat with this itinerary from Lucca to Cinque Terre to Bellagio. Let's dive right in!
Day 1-4: Lucca
- Day 1: Arrive in Lucca, settle into your accommodation, and take a leisurely stroll around the charming old town. Don't miss the iconic .
- Day 2: Explore the historic center of Lucca, visit the stunning , and rent a bike to cycle along the city walls for panoramic views.
- Day 3: Take a day trip to Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower and other architectural wonders.
- Day 4: Relax and enjoy the local cuisine in Lucca, perhaps trying some traditional Tuscan dishes like ribollita or pappa al pomodoro.
Day 5-9: Cinque Terre
- Day 5: Travel to Cinque Terre and check into your accommodation in one of the colorful villages. Start with Monterosso al Mare and explore its beautiful beaches.
- Day 6: Hike the scenic trails connecting the five villages of Cinque Terre, stopping in each village to soak in the stunning views and enjoy fresh seafood.
- Day 7: Take a boat tour along the coast to see Cinque Terre from the water, a truly magical experience.
- Day 8: Visit the vineyards of Cinque Terre and taste the local wines, such as Sciacchetrà, a sweet dessert wine.
- Day 9: Relax on the beach, shop for souvenirs, and savor the laid-back coastal atmosphere of Cinque Terre.
Day 10-14: Bellagio
- Day 10: Travel to Bellagio on Lake Como, known for its elegant villas and stunning views. Check into your accommodation and take a stroll along the lakefront promenade.
- Day 11: Explore the beautiful gardens of Villa Melzi and Villa Serbelloni, offering breathtaking views of Lake Como.
- Day 12: Take a ferry ride to the charming town of Varenna and visit the historic for panoramic views of the lake.
- Day 13: Indulge in a leisurely day of shopping, dining, and relaxing in Bellagio, known for its upscale boutiques and gourmet restaurants.
- Day 14: Enjoy a final breakfast overlooking Lake Como before departing for your next adventure, feeling refreshed and rejuvenated from your Italian journey.
This itinerary combines the best of Tuscany, the Italian Riviera, and the stunning Lake Como region, offering a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation. Get ready for an unforgettable 14 days of exploring some of Italy's most picturesque destinations!