1H - 4H Private Boat Tour on Lake Como 6 pax
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1H - 4H Private Boat Tour on Lake Como 6 pax

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About this experience

Our exclusive private boat tours designed to give you a truly personalized experience, our tours combine breathtaking scenery, luxurious comfort and local expertise to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights of our private boat tour:
Customizable itineraries: Whether you want to explore the charming lakeside villages, admire the opulent villas or simply immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty, we tailor each tour to your preferences. Choose from guided tours or let us create a unique experience.
Luxurious comfort: Our boats are designed for comfort and elegance, with luxurious seats, ample space and first-class services. Relax and enjoy the journey in style as we cruise through the crystal clear waters of Lake Como.
Exclusive Access: Access hidden gems and lesser-known locations that are off the beaten track. Enjoy secluded coves, peaceful coves and scenic spots

Available options

4H private boat tour

Duration: 4 hours: 4H private boat tour

2H private boat tour

Duration: 2 hours: 2H private boat tour

3H private boat tour

Duration: 3 hours: 3H private boat tour

1H private boat tour

Duration: 1 hour: 1H private boat tour

What's included

Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Prosecco (only for adults)

Detailed itinerary

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We will leave from Varenna along the promenade of lovers

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Leaving Varenna we can admire the walk of the lovers, a short pedestrian path that leads from the Varenna pier to the center of the village; a cantilevered walkway over the water from which you can admire the lake and the mountains.

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We will then pass by Villa Cipressi, a prestigious complex of ancient buildings and beautiful gardens enriched by a magnificent botanical garden, with staircases and terraces that descend to the lake.

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Next we will meet the Villa, one of the main historical environmental landscape sites of the territory, thanks also to its privileged position. The complex consists of the villa itself, now transformed into a Museum is also home to an internationally known Convention Center, and the beautiful Botanical Garden that surrounds it, extending for almost 2 km following the shore of the lake.

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We will then equip the lake and head towards Punta Spartivento, the watershed of Lake Como, the extreme tip of the Larian triangle that divides the two branches of the lake. It enjoys a wonderful view towards the north.

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Next stop is Bellagio, known for its cobbled streets, elegant buildings and Villa Serbelloni Park, an 18th-century garden terrace overlooking the lake. Nearby, there are the Tower of the Arts, home to exhibitions and shows, and the Basilica of St. James from the Romanesque era. Near the rocky beach of Loppia, there is the Museum of Navigational Instruments, which displays sundials and compasses.
With the 4-hour tour you can get off and visit the village.

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Coming down from Bellagio we can admire the park of Villa Serbelloni

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We will pass by the famous Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, a 5 star luxury hotel, once also called Castello di Bellagio.

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The English gardens of 1815, enriched by sculptures rich in rare and exotic plants, there are ancient trees, camellia hedges, forests of azaleas and giant rhododendrons, stones and monuments, boats and relics of historical and artistic value.

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We will then reach the west coast of the Como branch to arrive at Tremezzo, a well-known village full of hotels overlooking Bellagio.

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We will then admire Villa Carlotta famous both for the art collections kept inside, and for the vast botanical garden that surrounds it.

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Sailing south we will meet the imposing building in an eclectic style between neo-Romanesque and neo-Gothic.

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The Gulf of Venus is the suggestive stretch of Lake Lenno, the inlet following the promontory of Lavedo that on its southern summit sees the splendid villa from the Balbianello

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On a peninsula from which you can enjoy enchanted views of the Lake, this elegant and romantic 18th century mansion and its amazing garden have hosted writers and travelers, today you can visit the Gardens and the villa, in the 4-hour tour you can go down and visit the gardens. We remind you that the purchase of tickets is mandatory and charged to the customer.

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Villa la Cassinella is a private residence on the western shore of Lake Como, a few hundred meters from Villa del Balbianello. The whole estate is immersed in large perfectly maintained gardens.

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The Villa is a historic residence in Ossuccio on Lake Como.

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Ossuccio is a village of pre-Roman origin. In its hamlet of Ospedaletto rises the famous bell tower of the church of Santa Maria Maddalena. in front of the village is the Comacina island

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The only island on Lake Como, in its canal hosts, in summer, swimmers who want to cool off with a swim in the lake. It is possible to swim safely.

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We will then head towards Laglio to admire Villa Oleandra, home of George Clooney.

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We will cross the lake to reach the east coast and the village of Nesso, a village clinging to the steep shores of the lake.

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We will then be able to admire the ravine of Nesso, a natural waterfall that in the terminal part is overlooked by the bridge of Civera

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The Civera bridge, a Roman bridge rebuilt with a medieval silhouette from which tourists love to dive for incredible shots.

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Going northwards from the eastern shore we will meet Lezzeno, a village with a coast of 7km.

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We will continue navigation to reach the meeting point in Varenna

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT

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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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The legal drinking age is 18 years old

Meeting point

We will meet you directly at the boarding dock

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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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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