- Recommended
Museo e Cappella di Villa Melzi
Museum inside Villa Melzi’s orangery displaying Napoleonic-era objects and family memorabilia that complement the historic gardens.
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Overview: Ferry from Varenna to Bellagio
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Bellagio
Things to do in Bellagio
Discover the best of Bellagio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bellagio trip today.
- Recommended
Museo degli Strumenti per la Navigazione
Small specialist museum presenting historic navigation instruments and lake transport heritage, a distinctive stop for curious visitors.
- Recommended
Torre delle Arti
Contemporary exhibition space in a medieval tower hosting changing art shows and cultural events in a compact historic setting.
- Must visit
Punta Spartivento
Punta Spartivento is the tip of the promontory, with open views where the lake’s branches meet. A classic walk for scenery and photographs.
- Must visit
Salita Serbelloni
Bellagio’s famous stepped lane lined with old houses and small shops, linking the waterfront to the upper village with postcard views.
- Must visit
Parco di Villa Serbelloni
Panoramic gardens and woodland paths above Bellagio, visited on guided walks for grand viewpoints and a more secluded experience.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta ribbons from Lombardy, often served with butter, sage and cheese. A mountain staple linked to nearby Valtellina traditions.
- Gluten-free
Polenta
Creamy maize polenta, a staple around Lake Como, traditionally paired with lake fish, meat stews or melted local cheese.
- Gluten-free
Missoltini
Lake Como fish such as agoni or lavarello, usually marinated and sun-dried, then grilled. It reflects the lake’s historic fishing culture.
Ristorante Bilacus
Elegant lakeside dining with refined Italian dishes, fresh fish and a romantic terrace overlooking Lake Como.
Antico Pozzo Restaurant
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Lombard specialities, pasta and lake fish in a warm, historic setting near the centre.
La Punta Ristorante
Stylish restaurant with polished service, lake views and classic Italian cuisine including seafood and regional favourites.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Como. Bellagio is pricier than nearby towns for hotels and dining, but cafés, ferries and simple meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for panini, pizza or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants; small change is fine for cafés and taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.30
- Day pass
- >= €15.00
To the city centre
Lido di Bellagio -> Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini, Bellagio
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding when possible; ASF notes an on-board surcharge for tickets bought on the bus.
- Bellagio is served mainly by ASF buses and Navigazione Laghi ferries. Check both timetables if you are crossing the lake.
FAQs: Varenna to Bellagio ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna to Bellagio by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bellagio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Varenna to Bellagio.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Varenna to Bellagio.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Varenna to Bellagio is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
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