Lake Como Cruise & Bellagio
Day 3 - Optional Excursion - Lake Como Cruise & Bellagio Bellagio Many of us have signed up for the Lake Como & Bellagio Excursion on Day 3. Not only will we get to see more of the lake, but we will also get to stroll around Bellagio, "The Pearl of Lake Como". Remember Rick Steves' "striding man" description from a previous post where the top of the 2 legs meet? That's Bellagio, and we can see it on that map, this aerial view, and on a map on a wall in Bellagio - which, to me, looks like an alligator skimming the water. Bellagio has always been famous for its location. It sits at the northern point of the Larian Triangle landmass, looking across the northern arm of the lake, and beyond it to the Alps. Bellagio's city center is at the tip of the promontory while its other sections and suburbs spread up the mountain behind it, all the way up to Mt. San Primo - 1,686m ...