Half Day Boat Tour on Lake Como with Aperitif
Highlights
- Beautiful views of Lake Como and the Alps
- Visit to the historical Villa del Balbianello
- Sailing around Isola Comacina with Roman settlements
- Exploring the extensive Italian gardens with scenic views
- Enjoying an aperitif with prosecco and appetizers
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Duration 5 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Aperitif with prosecco included
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Expert Guide in English and Italian
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Public transport accessible
Embark on a half-day boat tour on Lake Como and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this iconic destination. Marvel at the stunning views of the hills surrounding Como and the majestic Alps in the background of Bellagio. Explore the charming villages that have evolved from ancient Roman settlements and wander through their narrow alleys. One of the highlights of the tour is a stop near the island, where you can indulge in a delightful aperitif with prosecco and appetizers. Visit the magnificent Villa del Balbianello and admire its Italian gardens and noble architecture, along with a museum showcasing the work of the cartographer and explorer Manzini. Sail around Isola Comacina and discover traces of Roman settlements that can be observed from the boat. With its captivating landscapes and historical charm, this boat tour on Lake Como promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Lake Como's beauty on a 5-hour private boat tour with an aperitif, showcasing historical sites and stunning views.
Included
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Alcoholic beverages
Excluded
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Entrances to villa del balbianello €12 adults 9_15 years €15, €38 family package
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Coffee and/or tea
Meeting Point
Leaving the regional train station behind you, continue towards the lake
Lungo Lario Trieste, 28, 22100 Como CO , Italy
End Point
Leaving the regional train station behind you, continue towards the lake
Lungo Lario Trieste, 28, 22100 Como CO , Italy
What to expect
You can admire the typical Italian gardens, the noble architecture of the villa with its original furniture. Inside there is also a museum of the cartographer and explorer Manzini, the former owner of the villa
Isola Comacina
We will sail around the island on which there are traces of Roman settlements visible even from the boat. the island is inserted in a fascinating landscape
The paths inside the villa wind for kilometers, a pure example of an Italian garden. The dominant position on the lake offers significant landscape views
Orrido Di Nesso
The force of the water has dug a deep gorge in the mountain, the waterfall is the backdrop to a bridge from the Roman era, on its sides houses built prominently on the rock seem to sprout from the lake. The remaining time on the tour will be spent commuting between attractions and having free time.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Customers who have not reached the legal drinking age in Italy, i.e. 18, will not be served alcoholic beverages.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Villa del Balbianello nearby.
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Try local gelato at Gelateria La Dolce Vita.
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Don't miss the views at Orrido di Nesso.
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Bring a light jacket, it can get breezy.
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Arrive early to secure a good spot.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Como on a half-day boat tour with an aperitif. This tour takes you through the most captivating historical and cultural landmarks nestled between Como and Bellagio. As you sail along, you'll be enchanted by the diverse landscapes, from the picturesque hills surrounding Como to the magnificent Alps in the distance of Bellagio. Explore the charming villages that have evolved from ancient Roman settlements, where narrow alleyways create a labyrinthine world of discovery.What to expect?
During this boat tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 300 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and delightful experiences. The itinerary includes several notable highlights that showcase the essence of Lake Como. Firstly, you'll visit Villa del Balbianello, where you'll marvel at the grand Italian gardens and original villa architecture, offering a glimpse into the opulent past. Then, you'll sail around Isola Comacina, an intriguing island boasting visible ancient Roman remains, beautifully set amidst the captivating surroundings. Lastly, you'll witness the magnificent views from a dominant position on the lake, shaped by the picturesque paths inside the villa.Who is this for?
This boat tour on Lake Como is tailored for those seeking a blend of historical exploration and natural beauty. It caters to individuals who appreciate the allure of ancient Roman settlements and the charm of traditional Italian gardens. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a relaxing experience amidst stunning landscapes, this tour offers something for everyone. Take delight in the scenic views, absorb the rich cultural heritage, and indulge in the tranquil atmosphere of Lake Como.Why book this?
Embark on this unique boat tour to create lasting memories and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Lake Como. With its perfectly curated itinerary, this tour ensures that you make the most of your time, exploring the region's iconic landmarks while enjoying a leisurely boat ride. The experience of savoring an aperitif with prosecco and appetizers near the island adds a touch of indulgence to this adventure. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness the architectural marvels, breathtaking views, and untold stories that make Lake Como a must-visit destination.Good to know
This boat tour includes a total duration of 300 minutes, providing ample time for exploration and relaxation. The meeting point is conveniently located near the regional train station, ensuring easy access. Please note that the itinerary includes various attractions, which will require some commuting time. However, the time spent traveling between attractions allows for picturesque views of the lake. It is recommended to bring your camera to capture the exquisite moments along the journey. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Lake Como and immerse yourself in its rich history and natural splendor.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this boat tour on Lake Como have shared their remarkable experiences. They were enthralled by the stunning vistas, historical significance, and soothing ambiance. Many appreciated the opportunity to explore Villa del Balbianello, admiring its Italian gardens and original furniture. The sail around Isola Comacina left a lasting impression with remnants of ancient Roman settlements visible from the boat. The overall consensus among customers is that this boat tour offers an unforgettable combination of breathtaking scenery, cultural enrichment, and relaxation. Don't miss out on an unforgettable experience on the captivating waters of Lake Como.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is