Lake Como 3-Hour Boat Tour

Como, IT
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Cruise
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    Tour Guide
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    Bottled water
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    Wine

Excluded

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    Fuel surcharge (payable at check-in)

Meeting Point

Meet your instructor at via Lungo Lario Trieste 28, in front of the Bar Lario. It is difficult to find parking so please try to arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled time. You will find a small public pier, with steps. Wait for the instructor there.

Meeting point

Lungo Lario Trieste, 28/28, 22100 Como CO

End point

What to expect

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Como

Start your journey in the charming city of Como, where you'll board the Alfastreet 25. Take in the stunning views of the city’s lakeside as you begin your tour.

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Villa D'Este, Cernobbio

Pass by the luxurious Villa D'Este in Cernobbio, a 16th-century villa that is now a world-famous hotel, and admire its grandeur from the lake.

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Versace Villa, Moltrasio

See the stunning Versace Villa in Moltrasio, known for its exquisite architecture and picturesque setting on the lakeshore.

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George Clooney's Villa, Laglio

Catch a glimpse of Villa Oleandra, owned by George Clooney, nestled in the beautiful town of Laglio. Enjoy the views and the celebrity allure.

5

Nesso

Cruise past the picturesque town of Nesso, known for its charming scenery and cascading waterfall, as you continue your journey on the lake.

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Brienno

Observe the quaint village of Brienno from the water, with its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture.

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Argegno

Enjoy the scenic views of Argegno, a charming village located on the western shore of Lake Como.

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Isola Comacina

Visit the historically significant Isola Comacina, the only island in Lake Como, known for its ancient ruins and lush greenery. Admission is required to explore the island, so make sure to purchase your tickets separately.

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Villa Balbianello

Pass by the iconic Villa Balbianello, famous for its beautiful gardens and as a filming location for movies like Star Wars and James Bond.

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Tremezzo

Sail past Tremezzo, a picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens along the lake.

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Villa Cabiati

Admire Villa Cabiati, a magnificent example of Italian architecture with its grand design and lakeside location.

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Villa Carlotta

View the beautiful Villa Carlotta from the boat, known for its exquisite gardens and impressive collection of art and artifacts.

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Orrido di Nesso

Stop at Orrido di Nesso to admire the picturesque waterfall and take a refreshing swim in the clear waters of Lake Como.

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Torno

Cruise by the charming village of Torno, known for its quaint streets and beautiful views of the lake.

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Villa Pliniana

Marvel at Villa Pliniana, a historic villa with a rich history and breathtaking views, situated in the village of Torno.

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Hotel Il Sereno

Glide past Hotel Il Sereno, a luxury hotel that offers stunning lake views and exceptional architecture.

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Blevio

Pass by the village of Blevio, known for its scenic location and peaceful ambiance.

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Villa Rocca Bruna (Hotel Mandarin Oriental)

Admire Villa Rocca Bruna, part of the Hotel Mandarin Oriental, with its luxurious design and prime lakeside setting.

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Villa Schouvaloff

See Villa Schouvaloff, a charming residence located in the picturesque village of Blevio.

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Villa Troubetzkoi

Observe Villa Troubetzkoi, another elegant villa in the serene village of Blevio.

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Villa Mirabella

As you near the end of the tour, pass by Villa Mirabella, a stunning villa that captures the essence of Lake Como’s beauty.

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Villa Geno

Finish your journey with a view of Villa Geno and its iconic fountain, providing a perfect end to your Lake Como experience.

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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    Extra fees to be paid on site You need to give 30€ cash for petrol to be paid in person to the captain of the boat
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    Know in advance Each tour can accommodate a maximum of 6 people
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    Remember to bring Light clothing appropriate for summer weather, with the option to add light layers to cover up in case of a cool breeze
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    Remember to bring Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
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    Remember to bring Swimming suit in case there is the possibility of taking a dip or stopping in areas suitable for swimming
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    Remember to bring Towels
Provided by Subacco

What our experts say

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    Arrive early, parking is limited.
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    Don't forget your swimsuit for swimming!
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    Villa Balbianello is a must-see stop.
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    Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.
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    Consider a light jacket for cool breezes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Lake Como, a gem nestled in the heart of Italy, offers a picturesque setting for a memorable boat tour experience. Embark on a 3-hour journey aboard the luxurious Alfastreet 25 to explore the enchanting villas and iconic attractions that adorn the shores of this stunning lake.

What to expect?

During the Lake Como boat tour, guests can anticipate a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. The knowledgeable guides will narrate the stories behind the magnificent villas, including Villa D'Este in Cernobbio, Villa Balbianello of Star Wars and James Bond fame, and many more. With the opportunity to stop at various points along the route for photos and relaxation, visitors can soak in the serene ambiance and capture the essence of Lake Como from a unique perspective.

Who is this for?

This captivating boat tour is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive experience that combines sightseeing, relaxation, and exploration. Whether you're a history buff intrigued by the grandeur of historical villas or a nature lover enchanted by the tranquil waters of Lake Como, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in discovering the hidden gems of this Italian paradise.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the allure of Lake Como with this exclusive boat tour that promises a blend of luxury, history, and natural beauty. From the comfort of the Alfastreet 25, you will cruise along the pristine waters of the lake, stopping at key landmarks and attractions that define the essence of this enchanting region. With expert guides, complimentary bottled water, and the chance to witness iconic villas up close, this tour offers a truly unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Lake Como.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Lake Como boat tour, remember to arrive at the meeting point at Lungo Lario Trieste 28, Como, a few minutes early to ensure a smooth departure. While fuel surcharges are not included in the initial booking, guests can pay this fee at check-in for added convenience. Be prepared to be mesmerized by the beauty of Villa Balbianello, the historical significance of Isola Comacina, and the cascading waters of Orrido di Nesso during this immersive tour experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Lake Como boat tour rave about the stunning scenery, informative guides, and overall enchanting experience. Many guests highlight the unique perspective gained from viewing the villas and attractions from the tranquil waters of the lake, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting this iconic destination. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a relaxing day on the water, this tour promises to exceed your expectations and create lasting memories of Lake Como.

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