Private tour of Como with personal guide
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About this experience
Explore the city of Como and the nearby village of Cernobbio in a modern electric golf cart. This guided tour offers a comfortable, sustainable and accessible way to discover the old town, admire the squares, the main monuments and enjoy panoramic views of the lake.
During the tour you will receive historical information, anecdotes and curiosities about the places visited. The itinerary also includes a stop in Cernobbio, a pretty village on the lake, where you can walk along the lakefront and among its characteristic streets.
Photo stops and moments to enjoy the view are planned. The experience is designed for families, couples, small groups and all those who want to discover Como in a relaxed and ecological way.
Why to book:
- Discover Como from a different perspective, effortlessly and with maximum comfort.
- Perfect for those who have little time but want to fully explore the city and its surroundings.
Available options
Private 1H sunset tour Como
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Private 3H London City
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Private 2H iconic Como tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Guide not included: A physical guide is not included, there will be an audio guide in 7 different languages.
The tour will not arrive in Cernobbio.
Private 3H Como tour + guides
Duration: 3 hours
Private 2H tour: Como & Lake
Duration: 2 hours: Guide not included: A physical guide is not included, there will be an audio guide in 7 different languages.<br/>Places seen from the boat: Villa Geno, Villa Olmo and Cernobbio will be seen from the boat and not from the golf cart
Private 4H Como tour + guides
Duration: 4 hours
What's included
Bottled water
Tourist guide
Map of the city
Detailed itinerary
1
Piazza in the heart of the historic center, not far from the Duomo and the lakefront.
2
Square with panoramic views of the lake, one of the main meeting points of the city.
3
One of the most evocative places in Como, where nature, elegance and history meet in a postcard-like panorama. Located on the eastern shore of the lake, this villa is famous not only for its beauty, but also for the spectacular fountain that stands right in front of it.
4
Important historic place in memory of those who lost their lives fighting during the First World War
5
One of the most fascinating stadiums in the world, in a unique location on Lake Como
6
One of the most prestigious rowing companies in Italy
7
Historic nautical and motorboat club, hosts international competitions
8
The oldest hydro flight club in the world, active since 1930 and the only one still certified and active in Italy, as well as the only certified flight school in Europe to carry out all practical lessons on board seaplanes and amphibious aircraft.
9
One of the most iconic and prestigious villas in Como and its lake, a perfect example of neoclassical architecture, a reference point for both Como residents and tourists visiting the city
10
One of the most beautiful and picturesque villages of Lake Como
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One of the most elegant and lively squares in Como, it is the main meeting point of the city and a place rich in history. This space is dedicated to Alessandro Volta
12
One of the most impressive testimonies of the medieval history of Como. This tower, 40 meters high, is one of the symbols of the city and represents the ancient defensive force of Como.
13
A jewel of Italian rationalist architecture, it attracts architects and designers from all over the world.
14
A place where art, music and history have been intertwined for over 200 years. Located in the heart of the city, this theater is one of the most fascinating in Lombardy and continues to be a reference point for the culture of the city of Como.
15
View of the imposing Cathedral of 1300 from a unique point of view.
What's not included
Gratuities
Entrance to monuments
Food
Everything not present in "what is included"
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
PT
CMN
EN
IT
FR
ES
Guide guide
DE
PT
CMN
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age 6 years
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Meeting point
Travellers can contact us to arrange pick-up point
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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