Private Boat Tour on Lake Como
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Private Boat Tour on Lake Como

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About this experience

Explore the timeless beauty of Lake Como aboard our exclusive Trimarchi model 57S boat.
Whether you are looking for a private experience or want to share the adventure with a group of friends, we are here to provide an unforgettable tour.

You can choose to explore the picturesque villas and gardens that line the lake, stop in a charming lakeside village or simply enjoy the sun and lake breeze. Our trusted and professional captain will be at your disposal to make your trip a memorable experience.

Available options

2H private tour with skipper

Duration: 2 hours

4H private tour with skipper

Duration: 4 hours

3H private tour with skipper

Duration: 3 hours

8H private tour with skipper

Duration: 8 hours

1H private tour with skipper

Duration: 1 hour

What's included

Fuel
Still water

Detailed itinerary

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The Villa d'Este in Cernobbio is a sumptuous historic residence located on the shores of Lake Como, renowned for its timeless beauty and charm. Built in the 16th century, the villa boasts beautiful Italian gardens, fountains, sculptures and breathtaking views of the lake. Today, the iconic 5-star luxury hotel is renowned throughout the world for its impeccable service, its high-class facilities and its reputation for excellence.

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The Nesso Ravine is a natural wonder hidden on the shores of Lake Como. This steep and suggestive canyon offers visitors a unique and captivating experience, with its rock walls sculpted by the water of the Nesso stream. Through suspension bridges and scenic trails, visitors can explore this wild and fascinating environment, admiring foaming waterfalls and breathtaking scenery along the way.

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The Villa del Balbianello in Tremezzina is one of the most fascinating architectural and landscape gems of Lake Como. The villa has been the residence of nobles and artists over the centuries and has been used as a set for numerous famous films. Visitors can explore the villa's elegant interiors, stroll through the well-tended gardens and enjoy spectacular views that enchant the eyes and soul.
If you want to visit it we recommend a boat tour lasting more than 4 hours. The ticket is not included in the price.

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Built in the 17th century, the villa owes its name to Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen, who purchased it in 1843 and transformed it into a highly prestigious residence. In addition to the elegant interiors full of works of art and fine furnishings, Villa Carlotta also boasts splendid botanical gardens which are home to an extraordinary variety of exotic and rare plants. Visitors can stroll among the flower beds, admire the fountains and sculptures, and enjoy spectacular views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
We recommend a minimum 4 hour boat tour, tickets are not included in the price.

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Bellagio is a picturesque town on Lake Como, known as the "Pearl of Lake Como" for its breathtaking beauty and timeless charm. Located at the crossroads of the three branches of the lake, Bellagio boasts a privileged position offering spectacular views of crystal clear waters and majestic mountains.
Visitors can stroll along the lakefront, enjoy local delicacies in panoramic restaurants, shop in luxury boutiques and visit cultural attractions such as the Church of San Giacomo and the Garden of Villa Melzi.
Minimum 4 hour tour

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Varenna and Menaggio are two enchanting towns located on the shores of Lake Como.
To visit them we recommend a minimum 4-hour tour.

What's not included

Lunch
Snacks
Dinner

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Floating dock in front of the Bar Lario Ristorante, Lungo Lario Trieste n. 26 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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 5
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