At Viaggiare Bene, we believe that travel is more than visiting a destination—it’s about creating moments that touch your soul and leave lasting memories. That’s why we are always searching for and designing the most inspiring and authentic experiences for our guests. In the enchanting setting of Lake Como, we’ve crafted tours with artistic adventures that allow everyone—whether a beginner or a seasoned creator—to become an artist for a day.
Art is a universal language, accessible to anyone, and a powerful way to nurture well-being. These creative activities, set against the backdrop of Lake Como’s breathtaking beauty, are not just about producing artwork—they are about experiencing relaxation, mindfulness, and joy. By engaging with traditional Italian art forms in such a serene environment, you’ll find a sense of calm and inspiration that lingers long after your journey ends.
Here are four carefully curated experiences that reflect our dedication to providing meaningful, unforgettable moments for our guests.
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Colour Creation & Plein-Air Painting: Art Among the Blossoms of Villa Melzi d’Eril
Begin your artistic adventure in an ancient Art Studio, where you’ll learn the time-honored techniques of Italian Masters to create your own colors from natural ingredients. Then, step into the exquisite gardens of Villa Melzi d’Eril to paint en plein air, surrounded by the serene beauty of Lake Como. This relaxing experience is designed to awaken your creativity while immersing you in the tranquil harmony of nature.
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Reflections Art Experience: Paint with Heart and Soul
This unique art session combines creative expression with body movements to produce artwork that flows from the heart. Set in a peaceful location overlooking the shimmering waters of Lake Como, this experience encourages relaxation and mindfulness, making it ideal for anyone seeking to connect with their inner artist. Your painting becomes a personal keepsake of this calming and uplifting journey. -
Print on Lake Como Silk: A Legacy of Elegance
Uncover the secrets of ancient Italian xylography and natural color creation in Bellagio’s historic Art Studio. During this hands-on session, you’ll design and print your unique pattern onto luxurious Lake Como silk using traditional wooden stamps. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, this activity lets you create a timeless accessory while enjoying the meditative process of crafting with your hands.
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Mosaic Experience: Creating with Marble Tiles
This immersive experience takes place in a historic Art Studio, where you’ll learn techniques passed down through generations. As you piece together your unique mosaic, you’ll feel a deep connection to Italian history and the art of mindfulness.
Crafting Memorable Moments
