3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views
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3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views is a 3-hour experience in Lake Como, Italy, from $794 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $794 per person
Explore the enchanting beauty of Lake Como on a private boat tour, where historic villas and charming villages create a stunning backdrop. Choose between a 3-hour guided excursion or customize your own full-day adventure
What you get
About this experience
Explore the enchanting beauty of Lake Como on a private boat tour, where historic villas and charming villages create a stunning backdrop. Choose between a 3-hour guided excursion or customize your own full-day adventure to visit iconic sites like Villa Balbianello and Villa d'Este, as well as the picturesque town of Bellagio. With a maximum of 5 passengers, this intimate experience includes expert insights from an English-speaking guide, ensuring a deep connection with the region's rich history. Tours are available daily from April to October, providing an exclusive perspective on the breathtaking landscape of Lake Como. - Discover the beauty of Lake Como's villas and natural scenery - Enjoy a stop at Comacina Island Lagoon with a possibility to swim or drink a bottle of wine offered by the captain. - Ask to create a more flexible tour or a custom full-day experience - Maximum of 5 passengers ensures a personalized adventure - Depart daily from Como, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
What's included
Included
- One bottle of Prosecco or White wine included !
- Fuel
- Soft drinks
What you'll see and do
Lake Como
Lake Como is steeped in history, beauty, and glamour. Explore the villas, the locations, and the stories behind them. This is just a taste of what you'll experience on your guided boat tours.
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Cernobbio
Villa d'Este, located in Cernobbio, is a renowned Renaissance villa celebrated for its opulent architecture and meticulously landscaped terraced gardens that gracefully descend to the lakeshore. Originally the residence of Italian aristocracy, it has been transformed into a luxurious hotel, attracting esteemed visitors from around the world.
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Villa Le Fontanelle
This historic 19th-century villa became famous after being purchased and enhanced by fashion designer Gianni Versace. It now belongs to Russian billionaire Novikov.
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Laglio
Villa Oleandra, situated in Laglio, is an elegant 18th-century villa known for its classic Italian architecture and well-maintained gardens. Its picturesque location on the lakefront and rich history make it a prime example of Lake Como's charm. The villa gained international attention as the residence of actor George Clooney, further adding to its allure and prominence.
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Isola Comacina
Lake Como's only island, it offers a lagoon protected from the wind and where the lake is always calm. Ideal for a stop to swim, an aperitif, or brunch... if weather conditions permit.
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Villa Del Balbianello
Villa Balbianello is the most stunning villa on Lake Como. Situated in a beautiful location visible only from the lake, it has been the location for many famous movies. Its history is centuries-old, and it is now part of a foundation that preserves its beauty. The entrance ticket and visit are not included in the tour.
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Orrido Di Nesso
Nesso is located about halfway between Como and Bellagio. It is famous for its Orrido, a waterfall in the mountain cleft that falls into the lake beneath a romantic Roman bridge.
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Villa Pliniana
Villa Pliniana is a historic 16th-century villa in Torno, notable for its exquisite architecture and gardens. Named after Roman author Pliny the Younger, who referenced the property's natural spring, it now offers luxurious accommodations and hosts exclusive events on the shores of Lake Como.
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Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como piscina
Mandarin Oriental is a five-star hotel located in the village of Blevio. It was built around Villa Roccabruna.
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Villa Troubetzkoy
Villa Troubetzkoy was built in the 1900s by Russian Prince Alexander Troubetzkoy, who fled his homeland. It features a very distinctive architecture compared to other villas on the lake.
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Villa Olmo
Historic villa from the 17th century now belongs to the municipality of Como and is used for events, exhibitions and weddings.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lake Como
We will pick you up directly at pier in front of BAR LARIO. The boat has a flag with the lead travelers name Brezza di Como.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will pick you up directly at pier in front of BAR LARIO. The boat has a flag with the lead travelers name Brezza di Como.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Brezza di Como
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- confirmation at the time of booking
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 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
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lake Como.
How much does 3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views cost?
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Prices start at $794 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 3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views take?
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Plan for about 3 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 3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lake Como, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views?
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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 3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views?
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Around 0 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 Hours Private Boat Tour of Lake Como Villas and Scenic Views 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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