About the tour
This 8-hour private experience takes you from Milan to the stunning shores of Lake Como, combining a luxury transfer with a 4-hour private boat cruise. Departing from your hotel in a premium Mercedes Benz vehicle, you’ll arrive in Bellagio before setting sail with your personal captain to explore the lake’s most iconic villas, charming villages, hidden gems, and breathtaking Alpine scenery. The tour is fully customizable – choose a morning departure to soak in the landscape in full daylight, or opt for an afternoon start to catch the magical colors of sunset over the water. Available year-round and operable from multiple departure points along the lake, this is a truly flexible and intimate way to discover one of Italy’s most beloved destinations.
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Lake Como Private Boat Tour from Milan
The tour will begin with your private driver collecting you from your hotel in Milan (another custom location in the area can be agreed) with a luxury sedan or minivan. After about 1,5H drive you will reach Bellagio, one of the most glamorous village of Lake Como.
You’ll meet your private captain and board on your private luxury boat. You will have a 4H boat tour cruising and learning about the beautiful villages and the hidden gems of Lake Como.
With this half day Lake Como Private Boat Tour you’ll discover quitely the main locations on the most famous branch of Lake Como. During the tour there will be the time to do a couple of short stops or a long one, in any places of choice (one of the famous villas or villages on the shores of the lake).
The tour usually starts in Bellagio, but departure from the neighbour villages can be also arranged. You can choose to start the tour in the morning and enjoy the lake with the daylight, admire the beautiful landscape and ancient villas, or start the tour in the afternoon to enjoy the beautiful colors of sunset between the water and the Alps from the boat.
The tour will cover the following spots: Bellagio (Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, Villa Melzi); Varenna (Villa Monastero); Tremezzo (Villa Carlotta); Villa Balbianello (The Villa of the movie Star Wars and Casino Royale); Villa La Cassinella; Isola Comacina; Nesso (The Waterfalls and the Village); Laglio and Carate Urio (Villa Oleandra – George Clooney’s House); Torno and Blevio (Villa Troubetzkoy, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Villa Pliniana); Moltrasio (Villa Passalacqua, Villa Fontanelle); Cernobbio (Villa d’Este, Villa Erba); Como (Villa Olmo, Volta Monument, The Cathedral).
At the end of the boat tour, you will have 1H free time to walk around Bellagio village before meeting again your private driver for the return transfer to your hotel.
Please note that Villa Balbianello is open to public every working-day, excluding Mondays and Wednesdays. The Lake Como Private Boat Tour is available all year round (during winter season will be provided a covered Venetian Water Limousine). This tour can be organized also from Como, Cernobbio, Blevio, Torno, Moltrasio, Laglio, Tremezzo, Menaggio, Varenna, Mandello del Lario and Lecco.
Details
- DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION: Your hotel in Milan (a different location may be agreed)
- DEPARTURE TIME: morning or afternoon (according to boat availability and your wishes)
- DURATION: 8 hrs
- INCLUDED: English speaking driver, Fully equipped Mercedes Benz vehicle, WI-FI on board, 4H Private Boat Service
- NOT INCLUDED: Entrance fees to the Villas, Private Tour Guide, Food and Drinks
- LANGUAGES: English – Italian
You can customize your Lake Como boat tours from Bellagio according to your needs and preferences, our staff would be happy to inform you about different options, alternative routes and site.
*Please note that Villa Balbianello is open to public every working-day, excluding Mondays and Wednesdays. The Lake Como Boat Tour is available all year round (during winter season will be provided a covered Venetian Water Limousine).
