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Activity Lake Como, Italy
Private wooden boat tour on Lake Como
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About this activity
Explore Lake Como with our exclusive private boat tour! Treat yourself to the luxury of admiring fascinating historic villas such as Villa Oleandra, home of George Clooney, and Villa Balbianello, along with majestic mountains and picturesque villages on the shores of the lake, all in an intimate and private atmosphere.Our expert drivers will take you on an immersive journey into the culture and history of the region, revealing fascinating secrets.Live a unique and memorable experience on the crystal clear waters of Lake Como.Book your private tour now and get ready to be surprised!
DETAILS:
- Points of interest vary according to the selected hours and pick-up point.
- You will have the opportunity to visit public villas or cities such as Bellagio, Menaggio and Varenna, and enjoy lunch in one of the recommended restaurants with panoramic views.
NOTES: Pick-up is free in Argegno, Lenno, Laglio and Lezzeno. For other withdrawal points, there is an extra charge of €100.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English, Italian
- Operated by
- B&S Boat Service
What is included
Included
- Included: Live commentary on board provided by the captain
- Included: Water, Soft Drinks and 1 bottle of Prosecco included
- Included: Pick-up and drop-off service from Argegno, Lenno, Laglio, Lezzeno
Itinerary
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Laglio
Laglio is a small municipality overlooking the western shore of Lake Como and is part of the Riva Romantica.
From abroad you can admire majestic buildings such as Villa La Punta (home of Igor Kogan, Putin's right-hand man) and Villa Oleandra (home of the famous actor George Clooney).
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Villa Le Fontanelle
The yellow-painted four-story building was built in the first half of the 19th century in neoclassical style by the eccentric Lord Charles Currie, a visiting Englishman who fell in love with Lake Como. In 1977 it was purchased by the famous Italian designer Gianni Versace and became his holiday home on Lake Como
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Stop 3
It is a Renaissance residence located on the shores of the lake. Both the villa and the 25-acre park that surrounds it have been substantially modified compared to the original construction. Since 1873, the complex has been used as a luxury hotel and today Villa d'Este is in the ranking of the 10 most luxurious hotels in the world.
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Cernobbio
Cernobbio stands on the western shore of Lake Como, the place is known for the beauty of the landscape which has inspired many artists and in addition to art and culture, the village of Cernobbio offers a suggestive panorama and a relaxing environment, on a human scale, ideal for those who want to spend quiet and pleasant days.
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Villa Troubetzkoy
Built in the mid-nineteenth century, it has an external lift that connects it to the Como road. It was commissioned by the Russian prince of the same name who, after detention in Siberia, came to live in Belvio. To gain time, he had the rocks on the shore eliminated by exploding mines.
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Torno
The municipality of Torno is located on the western shore of the lake, about 6 kilometers south of Como, and is characterized by narrow cobbled streets, colorful houses, ancient stately villas and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the lake.
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Orrido Di Nesso
Breathtaking point where you can admire a magnificent waterfall.
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Villa del Balbianello is a historic building located in Lenno, it is considered the "Jewel" of Lake Como, being one of the most beautiful villas present. Charming architecture and lush gardens with panoramic views, perfect for special events.
It was the key that pushed many Hollywood directors to set famous sagas here, such as those of Star Wars and 007 "Casino Royale".
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Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778)
Historic residence located in Ossuccio, in 2021 Villa del Balbiano was used for the filming of the film House of Gucci.
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Isola Comacina
a particular place where you can admire the wonderful Comacina island, an oasis for those who love relaxation and silence.
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Villa Erba
Passing by
Villa Erba is a place of great historical importance, home to the Museum of Luchino Visconti's Rooms, as well as an exhibition and conference centre. Overlooking the lake, it is located in a wonderful centuries-old park and a green area overlooking the lake which once served as a riding track is also part of the property.
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Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como piscina
Passing by
Mandarin Oriental, Lake Como is an oasis of tranquility, located on the sunny shores of Lake Como. Dating back to the 19th century, Villa Roccabruna is located in the heart of the resort and has been expertly renovated to create a sense of modern Italian elegance with a delicate oriental charm.
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Villa Pliniana
Passing by
Villa Pliniana is a villa originally built in 1574, on a pre-existing although more modest building, in the territory of the municipality of Torno, in the province of Como, on the right bank of the western branch of Lake Como
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Passing by
The façade of Villa Melzi is simple and regular, consisting of a double flight of stairs and decorated with four Egyptian-style lions. On the sides of the external terrace there are two sixteenth-century marble statues, representing Apollo and Meleager. In front of the villa, a large fountain overlooking the lake.
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Tremezzo
Passing by
Tremezzo, the middle ground, develops partly along the shores of the lake, among eighteenth- and nineteenth-century villas, and partly along the slopes of the mountains behind. Among the ancient stately homes, Villa Carlotta stands out with its wonderful botanical park rich in various tree and floral species and you can also admire the luxurious Grand Hotel Tremezzo
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via Casate, 77, 22025 Lezzeno (CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via Alle Rive, 23, 22020 Faggeto Lario (CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via portici San Pietro, 12-16, 22019 Tremezzina (CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via Carlo Lomazzi, 3, 22016 Lenno (CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via Vecchia Regina, 61, (22010 Laglio CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the S.S. Church. Trinità (Argegno) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
End point
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via Casate, 77, 22025 Lezzeno (CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via Alle Rive, 23, 22020 Faggeto Lario (CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via portici San Pietro, 12-16, 22019 Tremezzina (CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via Carlo Lomazzi, 3, 22016 Lenno (CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the public pier located in Via Vecchia Regina, 61, (22010 Laglio CO) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
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The meeting point will be at the S.S. Church. Trinità (Argegno) where you will find the staff who will accompany you to the pier where you will find the boat ready for the tour.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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to consume alcoholic beverages you must have reached the age of majority
Options
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2H Tour
Duration: 2 hours
2H Private Wooden Boat Tour
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3H Tour
3H Tour
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Half-Day Tour (4H)
4H Tour
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Full-Day Tour (8H)
8H Tour
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