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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the enchanting Christmas atmosphere of Lake Como with the Nativity Hiking Tour: from Tremezzina to Villa Balbianello. As part of the Lake Como Christmas Light festival, this tour takes you on a magical journey through 80 towns along the shores of the lake, creating the most beautiful nativity scene in the world. Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Como during the festive season and explore hidden corners that appear straight out of a Christmas crib.
What to expect?
Expect a wonderful Christmas hiking tour filled with charm and wonder. The tour begins at Villa Mainona in Tremezzo, where you'll be captivated by the intricate nativity scenes and dioramas created by the voluntary Association "Gli Amici del Presepe di Tremezzina". Journey through picturesque villages, soaking in the festive ambiance, and make your way to Mezzegra, where you'll experience the heartwarming House of Nativity, a journey through time and emotion. The highlight of the tour awaits at Villa Balbianello, renowned worldwide. Here, you'll be astounded by the handmade cribs on display in the library, overlooking the famous Loggia of Lake Como. End the tour with a romantic boat ride back to Tremezzo, enjoying the stunning views of illuminated villas and the glittering lake.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and magical Christmas experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone who wants to soak in the festive atmosphere, this tour will delight you. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in exploring the small villages and famous villas adorned with their nativity scenes. Don't miss out on the chance to witness the Christmas magic of Lake Como.
Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary tour and be transported to a world of Christmas wonder. The Nativity Hiking Tour offers an immersive experience that allows you to discover the hidden gems of Lake Como during the festive season. Witness the meticulous craftsmanship of the voluntary Association "Gli Amici del Presepe di Tremezzina" as they bring the nativity scenes to life. Explore charming villages, feel the warmth of the House of Nativity in Mezzegra, and be awestruck by the beauty of Villa Balbianello. This tour promises unforgettable memories and the opportunity to create your own Christmas story.
Good to know
The tour duration is approximately 360 minutes, giving you ample time to indulge in the Christmas spirit. The meeting point is in Tremezzo near the main entrance of Villa Mainona, conveniently located in front of the restaurant "Darsena". Book in advance to secure your place on this incredible journey through the Christmas lights of Lake Como.
Reviews
Feedback from previous participants highlights the joy and wonder they experienced on the Nativity Hiking Tour. Visitors praised the attention to detail in the nativity scenes and the breathtaking views from Villa Balbianello. Many described the tour as a magical Christmas adventure that exceeded their expectations. Get ready to be enchanted by the beauty of Lake Como during the most wonderful time of the year.