2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio
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Is 2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio worth booking?
2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio is a 2-hour experience in Lake Como, Italy, from $861 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (12)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $861 per person
Let yourself be enchanted by the wonders of Lake Como aboard our motorboat, guided by an expert captain to live an unforgettable experience visiting Bellagio, Varenna, Villa Carlotta, Villa Balbianello and more. We are
What you get
About this experience
Let yourself be enchanted by the wonders of Lake Como aboard our motorboat, guided by an expert captain to live an unforgettable experience visiting Bellagio, Varenna, Villa Carlotta, Villa Balbianello and more. We are the best choice because: Quality motorboat: the manufacturer, famous in the lake area, guarantees artisanal production, with a limited number of boats produced! Comfort and safety: Our captain (with professional title) will guide you to discover the wonders of the lake. Super competitive prices! Personalized and quality service: the trip will be yours alone!! Aperitif: we choose the best products at sunset.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- GUIDA
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Bellagio
THE PEARL OF THE LAKE, Bellagio is a small jewel located on the promontory that separates the two southern branches of Lake Como, those culminating in the cities of Como and Lecco. It is one of the most glamorous and romantic destinations in Lombardy and Italy. In fact, the well-known “Pearl of Lake Como” is home to a colorful historic center, beautiful gardens (parks of Villa Serbelloni and Villa Melzi), charming neighborhoods (such as Pescallo or San Giovanni), and much more. Its central location makes Bellagio perfect for visiting beautiful surrounding towns such as Varenna, Tremezzina or Menaggio… where you can easily arrive by boat!
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Varenna
Varenna is a picturesque and traditional village, located on the eastern shore of Lake Como, Italy. It is an essential stop for anyone wishing to visit one of the most typical and peaceful towns of the lake. This small village, where you can still breathe in the traditions of yesteryear (above all, fishing), is home to elegant villas with botanical gardens (such as Villa Monastero and Villa Cipressi) and beautiful walks between history and nature (Castle of Vezio and Sentiero del Viandante).
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Villa Carlotta
Villa Carlotta, located on the shores of Lake Como near the charming village of Tremezzo, is a triumph of natural and architectural beauty. It was built in the 17th century by order of the Marquis Giorgio Clerici, in the then fashionable Baroque style and surrounded by a magnificent Italian style garden. Today the villa is an art museum where visitors can admire the many masterpieces purchased by the owners through the centuries, including Antonio Canova’s sculptures and Francisco Hayez’s paintings.
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Villa Del Balbianello
Villa del Balbianello is located on a wooded promontory, offering an enchanted view of Lake Como. This elegant, romantic 18th century mansion and its magnificent garden have hosted writers, scholars and travelers, including Count Guido Monzino, the last owner of the Villa.
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Isola Comacina
Isola Comacina is the only island of lake Como, admired for its remarkable panoramic views and the lush Mediterranean vegetation, is among the most interesting archaeological sites in northern Italy for the early Middle Ages and an artistic centre thanks to the three houses for artists, built by Pietro Lingeri in rationalistic style. The Comacina Island is roughly 600 meters long and only 200 meters wide, comprising a total area of 6 hectares, mostly covered by lush Mediterranean vegetation. Olives, linden and laurel, with species such as hackberry, hornbeam and black mulberry, dominate the environment, which together with the surrounding area, is called Zoca de l’Oli, thus defining the corner of lake Como characterized by a mild climate and favourable for the cultivation of olive trees and the production of local oil.
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San Giovanni Beach
San Giovanni is a village located on the western shore of Lake Como in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. Nestled between the towns of Bellagio and Menaggio, San Giovanni offers visitors a peaceful and authentic experience along the picturesque shores of Lake Como. San Giovanni is blessed with stunning views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the lakefront, take boat rides on the lake, or simply relax and take in the tranquil beauty of the water and the landscape.
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I Giardini Di Villa Melzi
The Gardens of Villa Melzi d’Eril, among the most beautiful of Europe, rise along the shores of Lake Como near Bellagio, harmoniously inserted into the hilly landscape between the two branches of the lake. Inside the Gardens stand the Villa, the Chapel and the Orange Greenhouse (or Orangérie), now a Museum of great historical relevance. The Gardens of Villa Melzi d’Eril are a splendid expression of the Neoclassical style, and have been declared a national monument.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lake Como
Piazza San Giovanni Battista Piazza S. Giovanni Battista, 22021 Bellagio CO, Italy Open in Google Maps The meeting point to meet us is at Canottieri, in San Giovanni, on the left hand side there is a boat dock, you will find the captain with a Polo T-SHIRT with our logo on it.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Piazza San Giovanni Battista Piazza S. Giovanni Battista, 22021 Bellagio CO, Italy Open in Google Maps The meeting point to meet us is at Canottieri, in San Giovanni, on the left hand side there is a boat dock, you will find the captain with a Polo T-SHIRT with our logo on it.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bellagio Boat Tour
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- La Durata del tour di navigazione tra le attrazioni
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
4 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for 2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Outstanding Private Boat Tour on Lake Como
I could not recommend Bellagio Boat Tour more highly. We were a group of 5 adults and customized a two hour tour from Menaggio to Nesso and back. Our captain, Denny, was courteous, informative and punctual. The boat was beautiful and the perfect size for our group. He showed us all the wonderful sights on both sides of the lake, including the waterfall at Nesso. There was water and prosecco onboard and we bought our own beer too. Denny even saved time for us to go for a swim. Simply a beautiful evening on the lake with Denny and Bellagio Boat Tour.
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Amazing private experience
An amazing experience!! Lovely guide and visited all of the hotspots we wanted to see. Pickup and dropoff location were very flexible and convenient. Would recommend this tour!!
via Tripadvisor
BEYOND BELIEF ON A BOAT IN BELLAGIO
Not only did we visit the most beautiful country on the planet but we visited one of the crown jewels of Italy - LAKE COMO. My wife booked a private boat tour with undoubtedly one of the nicest and professional individuals we have ever met - DENNIS. Our time together in that boat on taht day will be a lifetime memory. Dennis made us feel that we were residents of that beautiful piece of paradise. If we could have stopped time, then we would still be with DENNIS on that lake. LAKE COMO is just another one of GOD's greatest beauties on Earth. DENNIS we thank you from our entire beings for the amazing time we spent with you and how you made us feel like family!!!! VIVA ITALY! VIVA LAKE COMO! VIVA DENNIS the BOATMAN OF BELLAGIO!!
via Tripadvisor
The best boat tour
Fantastic boat ride in beautiful Lake Como with Captain Denis, who was knowledgeable, professional, and friendly. It was a delightful trip and which I would highly recommend. They are the best in Lake Como.
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic experience with Captain Dennis!
Fantastic experience with Captain Dennis! We visited Lake Como with our children and they loved the ride! Dennis was very knowledgeable and accommodating. We saw much of the lake and beautiful villas from the water. A wonderful way to see Lake Como and a must do. Highly recommend for couples, friends or families.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lake Como.
How much does 2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio cost?
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Prices start at $861 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lake Como usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lake Como is not rushed.
Is 2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Lake Como, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lake Como can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lake Como and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2 hours Private Boat Tour Lake Como in Bellagio start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lake Como within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lake Como?
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On Outty we rank every Lake Como experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Lake Como & Lugano: 2 Countries in 1 Day, Boat Cruise, Como, Bellagio & Varenna: Small Group from Milan with Boat Cruise, Small-Group Lake Como: Bellagio, Varenna, Hidden Gorge & Boat. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lake Como?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lake Como?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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