1-hour boat tour on Lake Como
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About this experience
alpa on board the brand new Protagon25 speedboat and discover the most beautiful villas on Lake Como
Sail the waters of Lake Como on board the modern Protagon25, a boat equipped with every comfort for an unforgettable experience. Accompanied by our expert and friendly Captain, you can admire the most prestigious villas and discover the best locations of the lake.
Our boat offers exclusive services: a refrigerator always stocked to keep your drinks cool, a high-quality sound system to listen to your favorite music and a private bathroom for maximum comfort.
For warmer days, the boat is equipped with extendable awnings that provide shade and comfort to all guests.
Book now your private speedboat tour on Lake Como and live a unique experience of relaxation and luxury.
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1-hour boat tour on Lake Como
What's included
Bottled water
Detailed itinerary
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the first stage of our tour will take us to visit the famous Troubetzkoy villa built in the mid-nineteenth century by Tsar Alexander Troubetzkoy by exploding the rock with dynamite to build it
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Torno is a historic town located on the western shore of our famous lake, which closes the southernmost basin
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historic and very famous villa from 1574 located in a magical place far from town centres, scene of very important events such as the MR.Spotify wedding
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together we will discover the legendary Villa Oleandra, home of the well-known American actor George Clooney, admiring the entire park
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sailing towards Como we will pass Carate Urio, Moltrasio and Cernobbio where we will admire the famous Villa d'Este from the lake, one of the most famous hotels in the world
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we will return towards Como passing in front of Villa Erba and spotting the Life Electric and then returning to the meeting point
What's not included
petrol 50€ per hour
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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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
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We meet at the pier in front of the BAR LARIO, the motorboat has the name Protagon on the side
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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