Hike historic trail at Sentiero del Viandante
Bellagio, Italy •
Popular
Popular




Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
16°C – 19°C, june brings warmer temperatures, with average highs reaching 18, high crowds, peak season
16°C – 19°C, june brings warmer temperatures, with average highs reaching 18, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; uneven terrain with stairs.
Not wheelchair accessible; uneven terrain with stairs.
Value for money
Medium
Trail access is free; tours and transport vary in price.
Trail access is free; tours and transport vary in price.
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Scenic Romance
Couples raved about the stunning Lake Como views, perfect for a romantic getaway.
Charming Villages
Visitors loved exploring the quaint villages along the trail, so picturesque!
Breathtaking Vistas
Travelers found the views of the lake and mountains truly unforgettable.
Unclear Signage
Some couples found the trail signage confusing, leading to navigation issues.
Crowded Trails
During peak season, the trail can get very crowded, impacting privacy.
Limited Amenities
Some couples noted a lack of seating and amenities along the trail.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW

0-5°C
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall.
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall.
Closed
Limited services and accommodations available.
Limited services and accommodations available.
Not recommended
December is generally not recommended for hiking the Sentiero del Viandante due to cold weather and limited services. However, the area may offer a peaceful winter landscape for those prepared for the conditions.
December is generally not recommended for hiking the Sentiero del Viandante due to cold weather and limited services. However, the area may offer a peaceful winter landscape for those prepared for the conditions.
January
LOW

-2-4°C
January is the coldest month in Bellagio, with average high temperatures around 3.8°C and lows of -2.5°C. It is also the driest month, receiving approximately 37mm of precipitation over 8.8 days. Snowfall is possible, with an average of 2.1 snowfall days accumulating 16mm of snow.
January is the coldest month in Bellagio, with average high temperatures around 3.8°C and lows of -2.5°C. It is also the driest month, receiving approximately 37mm of precipitation over 8.8 days. Snowfall is possible, with an average of 2.1 snowfall days accumulating 16mm of snow.
Open
Some local businesses and accommodations may have reduced hours or be closed during this period.
Some local businesses and accommodations may have reduced hours or be closed during this period.
Not recommended
Due to cold temperatures and potential snowfall, hiking the Sentiero del Viandante in January is not recommended. Trail conditions can be challenging, and some services may be limited.
Due to cold temperatures and potential snowfall, hiking the Sentiero del Viandante in January is not recommended. Trail conditions can be challenging, and some services may be limited.
February
LOW

-1-5°C
February remains cold in Bellagio, with average high temperatures around 4.5°C and lows of -1.5°C. Precipitation averages 70mm over 6 days, with occasional snowfall.
February remains cold in Bellagio, with average high temperatures around 4.5°C and lows of -1.5°C. Precipitation averages 70mm over 6 days, with occasional snowfall.
Open
Similar to January, some local businesses may operate on reduced schedules or be closed.
Similar to January, some local businesses may operate on reduced schedules or be closed.
Not recommended
Hiking conditions in February are still unfavorable due to cold weather and potential snow. It's advisable to plan visits during warmer months.
Hiking conditions in February are still unfavorable due to cold weather and potential snow. It's advisable to plan visits during warmer months.
March
LOW

1-9°C
March sees a slight warming trend, with average high temperatures of 8.6°C and lows of 1.2°C. Precipitation increases to 92mm over 7 days, with occasional snowfall.
March sees a slight warming trend, with average high temperatures of 8.6°C and lows of 1.2°C. Precipitation increases to 92mm over 7 days, with occasional snowfall.
Open
Some businesses may start extending their hours, but full services may not yet be available.
Some businesses may start extending their hours, but full services may not yet be available.
Not recommended
While temperatures are milder, March can still experience unpredictable weather, including rain and snow. Hiking is possible but may be challenging.
While temperatures are milder, March can still experience unpredictable weather, including rain and snow. Hiking is possible but may be challenging.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended

Walking
Recommended

Bike

Boat

Car

Ferry

Shuttle

Taxi

Train
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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