Private Venetian Wooden Boat Tour on Lake Como

4.9 (45 reviews) Lake Como, Italy
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover Lake Como by Limousine Boat.
The protagonists?
You, the scenery of Lake Como and the luxury of the Venetian Boat.
The ingredients?
An unforgettable atmosphere and the sounds of the lake.
Specialize in creating and providing the best tours in comfort, style and safety.
a new and breathtaking itinerary will be proposed, but completely variable and flexible, which will touch the most beautiful places of the Lake, offering rare and fascinating views, treat yourself to a visit to the most beautiful Villas, charming villages and hidden waterfalls.
Lake Como’s Best will be happy to give you special attention during your luxurious day inspired by the inimitable and electrifying atmosphere of “La Dolce Vita”.

Options

2H private tour up to 6 pax

2H private boat tour up to 6 pax
Duration: 2 hours

4H private tour up to 6 pax

Duration: 4 hours
private boat tour up to 6 pax: private boat tour up to 6 pax

What's included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Fuel
  • Prosecco (only for people aged 18 and over)

What to expect

  1. Varenna
    4h
    We will leave from Varenna along the promenade of lovers (If chosen the meeting point in Varenna)
  2. Menaggio
    Pass by
    We'll start from Menaggio and turn right south. (If chosen the meeting point in Menaggio)
  3. La Passeggiata Degli Innamorati
    Pass by
    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.
  4. Pass by
    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.
  5. Pass by
    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.
  6. Pass by
    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.
  7. Bellagio
    Pass by
    Next stop is Bellagio, known for its cobbled streets, elegant buildings and the Paarco of Villa Serbelloni, 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.
    (Bellagio is among the meeting points for the start of the tour)
  8. Pass by
    Coming down from Bellagio we can admire the park of Villa Serbelloni
  9. Pass by
    We will pass by the famous Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, a 5 star luxury hotel, once also called Castello di Bellagio.
  10. I Giardini Di Villa Melzi
    Pass by
    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.
  11. Tremezzo
    Pass by
    We will then reach the west coast of the Como branch to arrive at Tremezzo, a well-known village full of hotels overlooking Bellagio. (Tremezzo is between the meeting points for the start of the tour)
  12. Pass by
    We will then admire Villa Carlotta famous both for the art collections kept inside, and for the vast botanical garden that surrounds it.
  13. Chiesa di San Lorenzo a Tremezzo
    Pass by
    Sailing south we will meet the imposing building in an eclectic style between neo-Romanesque and neo-Gothic.
  14. Golfo di Venere
    Pass by
    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
  15. Villa Del Balbianello
    Pass by
    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.
  16. Pass by
    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.
  17. Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778)
    Pass by
    The Villa is a historic residence in Ossuccio on Lake Como. The two-hour tour at this point crosses the lake to skirt the eastern shore and take you along the banks of Lezzeno
  18. Ossuccio
    Pass by
    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
  19. Isola Comacina
    Pass by
    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.
  20. Laglio
    Pass by
    We will then head towards Laglio to admire Villa Oleandra, home of George Clooney.
  21. Pass by
    We will then admire the home of George Clooney
  22. Nesso
    Pass by
    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.
  23. Pass by
    The Civera bridge, a Roman bridge rebuilt with a medieval silhouette from which tourists love to dive for incredible shots.
  24. Lezzeno
    Pass by
    Going northwards from the eastern shore we will meet Lezzeno, a village with a coast of 7km.
  25. Varenna
    Pass by
    We will continue navigation to reach the meeting point in Varenna

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet directly at the Hotel wharf at the time of the tour

Meeting point

We will meet directly at the public jetty at tour time

Meeting point

We will meet directly at the Hotel wharf at the time of the tour

Meeting point

We will meet directly at the Hotel wharf at the time of the tour

Meeting point

We will meet directly at the public jetty at tour time

Meeting point

We will meet directly at the public jetty at tour time

End point

We will meet directly at the Hotel wharf at the time of the tour

End point

We will meet directly at the public jetty at tour time

End point

We will meet directly at the Hotel wharf at the time of the tour

End point

We will meet directly at the Hotel wharf at the time of the tour

End point

We will meet directly at the public jetty at tour time

End point

We will meet directly at the public jetty at tour time

Additional information

  • 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

4.9 (45)

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