Shared boat tour from Varenna

2.9 (7 reviews) Lake Como, Italy
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Duration1h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers

Overview

Once you leave the town of Varenna behind, the tour sails to the opposite shore to let you admire the most fascinating historic houses of Lake Como, such as Villa Carlotta, characterized by a unique historical and artistic heritage, Villa del Balbianello, known for its appearances in Star Wars and Casino Royale, and Villa Balbiano, famous for being the location of the movie House of Gucci. The tour continues to Bellagio, where you can discover Villa Melzi, with its picturesque gardens, Villa Gerli and Villa Placida.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- On the boat there will be a billboard with instructions to download the audio guide app.

*NB:
We inform you that on weekends, due to the large turnout and the restrictive embarkation and disembarkation times on the piers, the tour may take less than the 90 minutes communicated.

What's included

  • Audio guide in English, Italian, French and Spanish
  • Restroom on board
  • Gratuities
  • Headphones for audio guide

What to expect

  1. Villa Del Balbianello
    Pass by
    Admire Villa del Balbianello, famous for being the protagonist in many films such as Star Wars and Casino Royale.
  2. Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778)
    Pass by
    Admire one of the most precious jewels of Lake Como, with its large and sumptuous garden, known above all for being the location of the House of Gucci.
  3. Villa Carlotta
    Pass by
    Enjoy one of the most majestic villas on Lake Como, with its spectacular gardens and the perfect dialogue between art and nature.
  4. Isola Comacina
    Pass by
    Enjoy the breathtaking view of the only island on Lake Como.
  5. Villa Monastero
    Pass by
    Villa Monastero was born on the ruins of an ancient Cistercian female monastery, crowned by a splendid garden, rich in rare and exotic botanical species.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Proceed along the lovers' promenade to Porto Riva Grande, where you will find DOCK 1.

You can arrive directly on Pier 1: remember to arrive 10 minutes before departure with the QR code on your Reservation Voucher.

End point

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

2.9 (7)

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