Sailing boat on Lake Como with aperitif
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2h
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About this experience
Sailing excursion on Lake Como with choice of departure from Bellagio (Pescallo), Menaggio, Tremezzo, Varenna. 2-hour sailing in the center of the lake with reinforced aperitif on board.
Available options
Sailing boat from Varenna
Departure from Varenna: Departure from Varenna<br/>Starting point:<br/>23829 Varenna LC, Italy
Sailing boat from Tremezzo
Departure from Tremezzo: Departure from Tremezzo<br/>Starting point:<br/>22016 Tremezzo, Province of Como, Italy
Sailing boat from Bellagio
Departure from Bellagio: Departure from Bellagio (Pescallo)<br/>Starting point:<br/>Via Pescallo, 22021 Bellagio CO, Italy
Sailing boat from Menaggio
Departure from Menaggio: Departure from Menaggio<br/>Starting point:<br/>22017 Menaggio, Province of Como, Italy
What's included
2-hour sailing trip with departure from the indicated locations
Taxes and service rates
Reinforced aperitif on board
Detailed itinerary
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Two-hour sailing tour departing from your choice of the following locations: Bellagio (Pescallo), Menaggio, Tremezzo, Varenna. Reinforced aperitif on board included in the tour.
During the tour you will have the opportunity to admire from aboard the boat the beautiful shores of Lake Como with its historic villas and characteristic villages while experiencing sailing on an elegant and skillful vessel such as a sailboat.
Sailboat:
Classic sailing yacht, 44 feet long
This boat can accommodate up to 8 people
On board: sunroof, refrigerator in the cockpit, toilet
A classically designed, fast and comfortable boat with the charm of an elegant lady
What's not included
Anything not expressly indicated under the heading "includes"
Eventual tips and extras of a personal nature
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Departure from public pier of Varenna, Molo Riva Grande (in front of Bar Gelateria Riva)
Important notes
Check your e-mail a few days before departure, you will receive an e-mail with your voucher and other instructions for your booked experience. If you have not received the e-mail by the day before the activity contact us.
About Lake Como
Lake Como, nestled in the foothills of the Alps, is renowned for its stunning villas, serene waters, and picturesque towns. It offers a blend of natural beauty, historic charm, and luxury, making it a top destination for travelers seeking relaxation and elegance.
Top Attractions
Villa del Balbianello
A stunning villa with beautiful gardens and a rich history, featured in films like Star Wars and Casino Royale.
Historical
2-3 hours
€10-€15
Como Cathedral
A beautiful example of Renaissance and Gothic architecture, featuring intricate details and a grand façade.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Villa Carlotta
A historic villa with beautiful gardens and a museum showcasing art and natural history.
Historical
3-4 hours
€10-€15
Must-Try Local Dishes
Missoltino
Dried and salted fish, typically served with polenta.
Dish
Contains fish
Risotto al pesce persico
Risotto made with perch, a local fish.
Dish
Contains fish
Polenta e formaggio
Polenta served with local cheese.
Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boating
Cycling
Spa treatments
Lakefront walks
Sunbathing
Villa tours
Art museums
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers warm weather, vibrant atmosphere, and numerous outdoor activities. However, it can be crowded with tourists.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lake Como is generally safe with low crime rates. However, travelers should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or pre-arranged transfers
Getting there
By air
- Milano Malpensa Airport • 50 km
- Milano Linate Airport • 60 km
By train
Como San Giovanni
By bus
Como Bus Station, Bellagio Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Ferries are the most scenic and convenient way to travel between towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber is not widely available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Como
Bellagio
Varenna
Day trips
Milan
50 km • Full day
A vibrant city known for its fashion, art, and architecture, including the famous Duomo and La Scala opera house.
Bergamo
60 km • Full day
A charming medieval city with a well-preserved old town and stunning views from the upper city.
Festivals
Lake Como Film Festival • July
Como Opera Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit lesser-known towns like Varenna and Menaggio for a more authentic experience
- Take a boat tour to see the lake from different perspectives
- Explore the surrounding mountains for stunning views and hiking opportunities
- Try local specialties like missoltino and risotto al pesce persico
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
