The Sweet Life Hike to Mountain House With Lake View Aperitivo

Nestled in the charming town of Lierna, this moderate hike offers a delightful journey through lush forests and serene streams. As you ascend, the panoramic views of Lake Como unfold before you, culminating at the iconic Mountain House. Here, you’ll savor local Italian snacks and beverages during an intimate aperitivo experience, blending the best of nature and culture. This exclusive tour promises an evening filled with stunning scenery and delicious flavors – an opportunity to learn about the sweet life of Lake Como.

Key Points

• Scenic hike from Lierna to the iconic Mountain House, offering panoramic views of the stunning Lake Como.
• Moderate fitness level required for the hike, with a private aperitivo experience at the Mountain House.
• Aperitivo features local Italian snacks, beverages, and a breathtaking lakeside setting.
• Pickup options available from Lierna train station or Via Avalle di Basso, 14.
• Clear cancellation policy and tour details ensure a seamless booking experience.

Explore the Scenic Lake Como

Against the backdrop of the stunning Lake Como, the hike to the Mountain House offers visitors a chance to enjoy the region’s natural beauty.

Nestled along the lake’s shores, Lierna is a charming town that serves as the starting point for this scenic trek. The gradual ascent leads hikers through lush forests and past tranquil streams, providing panoramic views of the sparkling waters below.

As the trail winds its way up the hillside, the iconic mountain house comes into view, its lakeside location offering a picture-perfect setting for the included aperitivo experience.

Hike to the Mountain House

The hike to the Mountain House begins in the charming town of Lierna, which serves as the starting point for this scenic trek. Guests can opt for pickup at the local train station or meet at the designated meeting point.

The moderate hike takes visitors through the picturesque landscape, offering stunning views of Lake Como along the way. Reaching the Mountain House, guests are treated to an aperitivo with local Italian snacks and drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic.

The experience is private, catering solely to the tour group. The hike requires a moderate level of fitness and isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Aperitivo With Lakeside Views

What awaits visitors at the end of the hike is a delightful aperitivo experience with stunning lakeside views.

Guests can enjoy a selection of local Italian snacks and beverages, including alcoholic drinks for those 18 and over, as well as soft drinks for younger participants. Bottled water is also provided.

The aperitivo takes place at the mountain house, offering a picturesque setting overlooking the serene waters of Lake Como.

This intimate, private tour offers the perfect way to relax and savor the flavors of the region after the moderate hike, providing an immersive taste of the local culture and scenery.

Local Italian Snacks and Drinks

After the moderate hike, guests can indulge in a delightful aperitivo experience featuring a selection of local Italian snacks and beverages.

The spread includes alcoholic drinks like wine and aperitifs, as well as soft drinks for guests under 18. Accompanying the drinks are traditional Italian hors d’oeuvres, providing a tasty complement to the refreshing lakeside views.

Bottled water is also provided to keep guests hydrated.

This aperitivo hour allows travelers to savor the flavors of the region while relaxing and taking in the stunning natural surroundings of Lake Como.

Pickup and Meeting Options

Guests have two convenient options to meet for the hike to the Mountain House with Lake View experience.

They can either meet the guide outside the Lierna train station within 30 minutes of the tour start time or at the meeting point located at Via Avalle di Basso, 14, 23827 Lierna LC, Italy.

The tour will return to the original meeting point at the end of the experience.

• Pickup outside Lierna train station within 30 minutes of tour start
• Meeting point at Via Avalle di Basso, 14, 23827 Lierna LC, Italy
• Tour returns to original meeting point

Tour Details and Fitness Level

The hike to the Mountain House with Lake View experience begins at 5:30 PM.

It’s a private tour, so only your group will participate. The fitness level required is moderate, as the hike is considered a gentle trek.

However, the tour may not be suitable for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions, as it’s not wheelchair accessible.

The hike will take you to a local mountain house with a stunning lake view, where you’ll enjoy an aperitivo of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages along with some delicious Italian snacks.

Bottled water is also provided throughout the experience.

Booking Information and Cancellation Policy

Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking, unless the experience is within 4 hours of the travel date.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.

The price for this tour starts from $76.89 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.

• Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
• The price for this tour starts from $76.89 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
• Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking, unless the experience is within 4 hours of the travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum age for alcoholic drinks on this tour? The minimum age to enjoy the alcoholic beverages on this tour is 18. For guests under 18, soft drinks will be available.

Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?	No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible. It is also not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.
What is the fitness level required?	A moderate level of physical fitness is required for this hike to the mountain house.
How long is the tour?	The tour starts at 5:30 PM and the return is to the original meeting point.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?

This is a private tour, so the group size is limited to only your group. The exact maximum group size is not specified in the information provided.

Are Children Allowed on This Tour, and Is There a Discounted Rate?

Children are allowed on the tour, and a discounted rate is available. The tour accommodates guests of all ages, with soft drinks provided for those under 18. Prices vary based on the number of travelers in the group.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Mountain House?

Guests are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks to the mountain house. The tour includes alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, bottled water, and local Italian snacks as part of the aperitivo experience.

Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for This Experience?

There is no strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and hiking shoes are recommended. Layers are advised as the temperature may change during the excursion. Casual, active attire is suitable for this hiking and aperitivo experience.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration or Add Additional Activities?

Guests can request to extend the tour duration or add additional activities, but this may incur extra costs. It’s best to discuss any changes with the tour provider prior to booking to ensure availability and pricing.

Recap

This exclusive tour offers a delightful blend of nature and culture. Hikers will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Como upon reaching the iconic Mountain House. There, they can savor local Italian snacks and beverages during an intimate aperitivo, creating a memorable evening filled with stunning scenery and delicious flavors. It’s the perfect way to experience the sweet life in the charming town of Lierna.