In the heart of Lake Como, the beautiful gardens of Villa Carlotta have long been a favourite destination for visitors worldwide. This spring, the historic estate offers a new way to experience the gardens: a guided tour of the stunning Rose Garden.
The Rose Garden at Villa Carlotta is home to numerous varieties of roses, including rare and exotic species from around the globe. With the expert guidance of a knowledgeable tour guide, visitors can explore the garden’s many paths and hidden corners, learning about the history and care of these magnificent blooms.
Along the way, visitors will be greeted by the fragrant aroma of the roses in bloom and have the opportunity to admire the vibrant colours and delicate shapes of the roses, from classic varieties to modern specimens like the Goldener Olymp rose. The tour also includes visiting the garden’s historic fountain, a popular spot for photos and a peaceful moment of reflection.
The guided Rose Garden tour tickets at Villa Carlotta are available for purchase at the villa’s ticket office and online. Whether you’re a seasoned rose enthusiast or simply looking for a beautiful and educational way to spend an afternoon in Lake Como, this tour is not to be missed.
Villa Carlotta is located within a breathtaking landscape in Tremezzo on Lake Como. This villa is also popular for its magnificent botanical garden. The garden measures eight hectares and is home to cedars, palms, redwoods, plane trees, bamboo and other exotic plants.
Today Villa Carlotta is a museum. Its art collection includes works by Canova, Thorvaldsen, Migliara and Hayez and furniture items from the various owners’ time.
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Place: Villa Carlotta, via Regina 2 Tremezzo, 22016 Italy
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