Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi in Lake Como, Italy
Lake Como, Italy

Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi

Outty Ranking 60 4.6 · 17 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $149
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Outty Ranking

60/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi worth booking?

Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi is a 1.5-hour experience in Lake Como, Italy, from $149 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 17 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (17)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$149 per person

We invite you to join our "Italian Wine Tasting" in one of the most romantic and charming village at Lake Como: Bellagio. A 1h captivating journey designed to delight your senses and elevate your tasting experience. A handpicked distinguished collection of the finest local and Italian reds and whites. Each of the 5 glasses accompanied by a tasty board of local cured meats and cheese, introduces a unique blend of refreshing flavours, subtle undertones, and aromatic bouquet, harmoniously united to create a truly memorable affair. Our passionate team and sommelier will guide you to enhance your understanding and appreciation of our Italian wines and share their knowledge about the grape variety and our winemaking techniques. The package includes complimentary tickets to visit the enchanting Villa Melzi's gardens.

What you get

    About this experience

    We invite you to join our "Italian Wine Tasting" in one of the most romantic and charming village at Lake Como: Bellagio. A 1h captivating journey designed to delight your senses and elevate your tasting experience. A handpicked distinguished collection of the finest local and Italian reds and whites. Each of the 5 glasses accompanied by a tasty board of local cured meats and cheese, introduces a unique blend of refreshing flavours, subtle undertones, and aromatic bouquet, harmoniously united to create a truly memorable affair. Our passionate team and sommelier will guide you to enhance your understanding and appreciation of our Italian wines and share their knowledge about the grape variety and our winemaking techniques. The package includes complimentary tickets to visit the enchanting Villa Melzi's gardens.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance Tickets to Villa Melzi's Gardens (Tickets provided only during the opening days)
    • Cured meats and Domestic cheeses
    • Friendly English speaking professional sommelier
    • Wine tastings (5 glasses of wine)

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Lake Como

    Please meet us directly at our Enoteca and ask for Rosy, Matteo, or Norberto. Simply provide your name upon arrival, and they will be happy to welcome you and start your wine tasting experience.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please meet us directly at our Enoteca and ask for Rosy, Matteo, or Norberto. Simply provide your name upon arrival, and they will be happy to welcome you and start your wine tasting experience.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Taste & Travel Italy

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    8 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    17 verified traveler reviews for Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Lois_D · September 2026

    Great fun - this is the...

    Great fun - this is the second time we have done this wine tasting. We loved the wine so much, we ordered three cases. Very relaxed experience with great wine and food. We would Highly recommend.

    via Viator

    Susan_L · August 2026

    Fabulous wine tasting!

    We loved this wine tasting in a charming, centuries-old room / wine cellar. Norberto is so knowledgeable, and he was also very charming with a great sense of humor. We had five delicious wines along with a generous selection of charcuterie and cheese. One of our favorite activities in our time on Lake Como!

    via Viator

    Rich_F · June 2026

    Excellent experience....

    Excellent experience. Matteo was very knowledgeable and patient. Local fare and wine was exvellleny. Never made it to Melzi gardens due to distance which was a bit further than description of experience. A bit expensive for wine and charcuterie only.

    via Viator

    Greg_M · April 2026

    Great experience,...

    Great experience, terrific food and Matteo was an incredible host. Highly recommend and would do again!

    via Viator

    Jodi_G · September 2025

    Loved it!

    Everyone was so friendly and taught me so much about the wine that I was drinking! And they were amazing about adding some extra veggies/olives since I’m vegetarian. Such an overall wonderful experience!! ❤️

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Taste & Travel Italy, who run 53 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.1.

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    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)50
    Booking momentum (14% weight)42
    Value for money (12% weight)81
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lake Como.

    How much does Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi cost?

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    Prices start at $149 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lake Como usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lake Como is not rushed.

    Is Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Lake Como, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi?

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    Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lake Como can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lake Como and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lake Como within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Lake Como?

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    On Outty we rank every Lake Como experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ghisallo Pilgrimage - Road and E-bike Tour, Lake Como Private Wooden Boat Tour & Italian Glamour, Small-Group Pasta and Tiramisu Class in Como with Aperitivo. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Lake Como?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Lake Como?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi?

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    Included: Entrance Tickets to Villa Melzi's Gardens (Tickets provided only during the opening days); Cured meats and Domestic cheeses; Friendly English speaking professional sommelier; and Wine tastings (5 glasses of wine). Not included: Gratuities; and Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi?

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    Please meet us directly at our Enoteca and ask for Rosy, Matteo, or Norberto. Simply provide your name upon arrival, and they will be happy to welcome you and start your wine tasting experience. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Lake Como. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Bellagio Wine Tasting + Villa Melzi?

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    Across 17 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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