2H Private Cruise on a beautiful wooden speedboat on Lake Como
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About this experience
With our Sorrentine gozzo, a typical Italian wooden boat, we will take you on a tour of Lake Como that prefers tranquility and calm. We will visit wonderful views and villas, you can take a refreshing bath, all in total safety.
Our boat is large, comfortable for 7 people, with a large front sundeck and an awning that shelters from the sun during the hottest hours.
With a glass of prosecco or a soft drink we will sail into a wonderful experience.
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2H Private Cruise on a beautiful wooden speedboat on Lake Como
What's included
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Prosecco
Detailed itinerary
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We will leave from Como, the public pier of Sant'Agostino, right in front of the "Como Lago" train station
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We will then reach "Life Electric" by Daniel Libeskind, a 2015 work by the well-known archistar
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We will then pass in front of the seaplane hangar to then reach Villa Olmo which we will be able to admire from the lake
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We will then reach Cernobbio, known for its sumptuous hotel Villa d'Este and for Villa Erba, a famous exhibition center and home of Luchino Visconti, an important Italian director.
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We will then reach Moltrasio, famous for the villa that belonged to Versace.
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After Carate Urio, we will reach Laglio, where George Clooney lives.
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We will reach, after a few minutes of navigation, the Comacina island, the only island of Lake Como, where it will be possible to take a quick swim.
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We will cross the lake to reach the ravine of Nesso, famous throughout the world for its Roman bridge
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We will then descend towards Torno and Blevio which with their exclusive hotels enliven the eastern coast of the lake
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Drop offs
Available languages
Guide guide
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IT
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Customers who have not reached the legal drinking age in Italy, i.e. 18, will not be served alcoholic beverages.
Meeting point
The Standard meeting point is in Como, 1 minute walk from the Como Lago (Trenord) station. In front of the Lario bar there is a small pier, we will meet there 5 minutes before the start of your tour. via Lungo Lario Trieste 28 22100 Como
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
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