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Lecco Food Tour

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| Lake Como, Italy
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Overview

Join our small group of food lovers and prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey through Italian culture & cuisine!
Immerse yourself in the picturesque town of Lecco, considered Lake Como best-kept secret. Located at the very South Eastern tip of the lake, below Bellagio, and set well apart from most of the more popular lakeside destinations. Lecco attracts Milanese families for its authentic and serene atmosphere with gorgeous views over the lake and dramatic mountains. Follow your foodie guide to the most beloved bakeries, wine shops, cafés and restaurants to taste our local fares and learn about the culture and food of this enchanting town.
Stroll the gorgeous waterfront to grasp the soul of this unique place and mix with the community at Piazza XX Settembre where locals like to gather and heritage buildings have been transformed into a variety of lively bars & restaurants. End the tour with a typical Lunch at a charming restaurant for a memorable experience.

What's Included

  • Delicious, genuine typical food samplings in several authentic locations (5 stops)
  • Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 8 (minimum number: 2 people)
  • Friendly English speaking tour guide
  • Gratuities
  • Extra drinks and meals not included in the program
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Piazza XX Settembre
22, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy

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Lecco

Meet your guide outside the Information Office in Lecco and start exploring the historic center strolling along its charming alleys. Learn about the history and culture of the village while sampling a variety of delicious tastings.
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Palazzo Delle Paure (pass by)

Originally built in 1905 with neo-medieval eclectic architecture, the building housed the offices of customs and land registry. Since people visited here to pay their taxes, it led to the complex being nicknamed the “Palace of Fears” (Palazzo delle Paure). This historic palace occupies a part of the old city walls and now serves as Lecco’s cultural center and often hosts events and art exhibitions of local and national artists.
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Monumento a Mario Cermenati (pass by)

The monument is a marble sculpture built in 1927 that celebrates the Lecco geologist and naturalist who lived between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It was him who founded the civic museums of Lecco.
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Basilica San Nicolo (pass by)

The San Nicolo church is one of the main places of worship in Lecco. It is located near the city center of Lecco, overlooking the lake from a short height. Basilica di San Nicolo has ancient roots with origins dating back to the XI century. During the following centuries it was expanded and underwent major restorations. The church has beautiful frescoes adorning its walls and a bell tower that was added later.
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Campanile di San Nicolo (pass by)

The bell tower of Lecco is an iconic symbol of Lecco with Monte Resegone in the background and is right next to the church and is fondly called the “matitone” (pencil) due to its similar appearance. At 96 meters, it is one of the tallest bell towers in Europe and the second tallest in Italy. The climb to reach the top is on foot with about 400 stairs.
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Monumento ad Antonio Stoppani (pass by)

The walk along the picturesque lakeside promenade of Lecco offers beautiful views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. Stop at the monument of Antonio Stoppani, a famous abbot, geologist and patriot from Lecco who wrote the "Bel Paese".
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Chiesa di Santa Marta di Lecco (pass by)

The church dates back to the thirteenth century, when it was known as the church of San Calimero. It became the seat of the confraternity of the Disciplini of Santa Marta towards the end of the fourteenth century.
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Torre Viscontea (pass by)

A trace of the ancient city castle remains on Piazza XX Settembre: the Torre Viscontea. Its name is linked to that of Matteo Visconti, who had it built in 1296 and it was part of the city walls. The first floor is now used for temporary exhibitions.
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Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi (pass by)

The statue dates back to 1884 and is dedicated to Giuseppe Garibaldi, who came to the city four times.
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Teatro della Societa (pass by)

The theater, dated 1844, was built in a neoclassical style based on a design by Giuseppe Bovara. It hosted theatrical performances and concerts and was particularly appreciated for its excellent internal acoustics.
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Monumento ad Alessandro Manzoni (pass by)

The statue , work of Francesco Confalonieri, was inaugurated in 1891 and commemorates the most celebrated personality in Lecco: the famous writer Alessandro Manzoni who wrote "I promessi Sposi (The Betrothed).
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Santuario Nostra Signora della Vittoria (pass by)

The sanctuary was built in neo-Romanesque style in 1918 as a tribute to the fallen of the First World War.The 61 meter high bell tower has a three-metre iron cross which, inside, houses a relic of the cross on which Jesus was crucified.
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Monumento Ai Caduti (pass by)

The monument is dedicated to the fallen of the First World War. It was built in 1926 by Giannino Castiglioni, who also worked on the door of the Milan cathedral and occupies a prominent place on the Lake.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
  • We highly recommend you bring a reusable bottle of water on this walking tour as we are on the way to reducing single plastic.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lecco Food Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lecco Food Tour?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Delicious, genuine typical food samplings in several authentic locations (5 stops).
  • Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 8 (minimum number: 2 people).
  • Friendly English speaking tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Extra drinks and meals not included in the program.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Lecco Food Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Lecco Food Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Delicious, genuine typical food samplings in several authentic locations (5 stops)
  • Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 8 (minimum number: 2 people)
  • Friendly English speaking tour guide
  • Gratuities
  • Extra drinks and meals not included in the program

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
  • We highly recommend you bring a reusable bottle of water on this walking tour as we are on the way to reducing single plastic.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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