Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat
Lake Como, Italy

Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat

Outty Ranking 77 5.0 · 73 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $286
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77/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 73 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat worth booking?

Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat is a 1-hour experience in Lake Como, Italy, from $286 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 73 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
77 / 100
Rating
5/5 (73)
Duration
1 hours
From
$286 per person

We distinguish ourselves by offering a private and tailor-made experience on Lake Como, combining the natural charm of one of the most beautiful lakes in Italy with the comfort of an elegant and personalized navigation. Aboard an exclusive boat with a professional skipper, you will sail through crystal clear waters and breathtaking scenery, admiring historic villas, picturesque towns and unique alpine views from the privileged point of view of the water. You will enjoy an intimate and relaxed atmosphere, with the possibility of adding a toast with Prosecco, choosing different durations and itineraries of the tour according to your wishes, or experiencing special moments such as at sunset or for romantic occasions. Every detail is taken care of to transform a simple boat trip into an unforgettable experience, combining beauty, tranquility and the timeless magic of Lake Como.

What you get

    About this experience

    We distinguish ourselves by offering a private and tailor-made experience on Lake Como, combining the natural charm of one of the most beautiful lakes in Italy with the comfort of an elegant and personalized navigation. Aboard an exclusive boat with a professional skipper, you will sail through crystal clear waters and breathtaking scenery, admiring historic villas, picturesque towns and unique alpine views from the privileged point of view of the water. You will enjoy an intimate and relaxed atmosphere, with the possibility of adding a toast with Prosecco, choosing different durations and itineraries of the tour according to your wishes, or experiencing special moments such as at sunset or for romantic occasions. Every detail is taken care of to transform a simple boat trip into an unforgettable experience, combining beauty, tranquility and the timeless magic of Lake Como.

    What's included

    Included

    • Carbonated beverages
    • Bottled water
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Surcharges on fuel

    Not included

    • Pick up and drop off other than the standard meeting point

    What you'll see and do

    1. Como

      We will start from the Como wharf, in front of Bar Lario. As soon as you leave you can admire "The Life Electric" designed by the archistar Libeskind. We will continue on the western shore of the Lake to Villa Olmo, Neoclassical Villa with a wonderful park and Italian garden. (1H, 2H, 3H, 4H)

      5 minutes here

    2. Cernobbio

      We will then arrive in Cernobbio, which with Villa Erba, home of Luchino Visconti famous Italian director and Villa d'Este currently one of the best hotels in the world create a truly suggestive skyline. Past the Gulf of Cernobbio you can admire Villa Le Fontanelle, which was the residence of Gianni Versace. (1H, 2H, 3H, 4H)

      5 minutes here

    3. Moltrasio

      Continuing on the western shore of the lake we will reach Moltrasio and Carate Urio with their wonderful private villas overlooking the lake. (1H, 2H, 3H, 4H)

      10 minutes here

    4. Laglio

      We will then reach Laglio, a lake town chosen by George Clooney, who from his Villa Oleandra animates the international jet set. (1H, 2H, 3H, 4H)

      20 minutes here

    5. Torno

      We will leave the western shore crossing the lake to stop at the Villa Pliniana overlooking the lake, where you can take a regenerating swim in the lake. (1H, 2H, 3H, 4H)

      10 minutes here

    6. Torno

      We will then admire the village of Torno that leaps directly on the lake. Continuing towards Como we can then admire the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. (1H, 2H, 3H, 4H)

      5 minutes here

    7. Villa Troubetzkoy

      The visit will end with a walk in front of the very special Villa Troubetzkoy. (1H, 2H, 3H, 4H)

      5 minutes here

    8. Como

      At the end of our tour you can admire Viale Geno di Como, with its wonderful city villas. Drop off. (1H, 2H, 3H, 4H)

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Lake Como

    We will meet at the public jetty of Torno. Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Meeting point

    Lake Como

    We will meet at the Hotel's private jetty. Boarding and disembarking from the hotel wharf is only allowed for hotel guests Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Meeting point

    Lake Como

    We will meet at the Hotel's private jetty. Boarding and disembarking from the hotel wharf is only allowed for hotel guests Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Meeting point

    Lake Como

    We will meet at the Hotel's private jetty. Boarding and disembarking from the hotel wharf is only allowed for hotel guests Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Meeting point

    Lake Como

    We will meet at the public jetty near the "Locanda del Cantiere". Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Meeting point

    Lake Como

    We will meet at the public pier in Riva a Cernobbio. Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or call and get to the pier. I recommend arriving at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We will meet at the public jetty of Torno. Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Ends at

    We will meet at the Hotel's private jetty. Boarding and disembarking from the hotel wharf is only allowed for hotel guests Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Ends at

    We will meet at the Hotel's private jetty. Boarding and disembarking from the hotel wharf is only allowed for hotel guests Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Ends at

    We will meet at the Hotel's private jetty. Boarding and disembarking from the hotel wharf is only allowed for hotel guests Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Ends at

    We will meet at the public jetty near the "Locanda del Cantiere". Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Ends at

    We will meet at the public pier in Riva a Cernobbio. Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or call and get to the pier. I recommend arriving at least 5 minutes before the experience.

    Options you can book

    • Private Tour 2H

      Duration: 2 hours

    • Private Tour 4H

      Duration: 4 hours

    • Private Tour 3H

      Duration: 3 hours

    • Boat Tour on Lake Como with Vintage & Luxury Boat

      Duration: 1 hour Duration tour: 1H

    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 5 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Super Indios di Riccardo Mantero

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 71 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    71 verified traveler reviews for Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Kevin_K · October 2026

    Great way to see the lake in a small private boat

    A great way to have a private boat experience without spending a fortune. Ricky was very professional and had wonderful knowledge of the lake

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much it was a real pleasure to do this tour with you! I hope to see you soon! Riccardo.

    via Viator

    ivankad806 · September 2026

    Best Boat Ride Around Como

    Ricky was an amazing guide. He came right to our hotel to pick us up and dropped us back off there. Showed us the history of the lake along with the Villas surrounding it. Would deff come back to him. Amazing guy!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much it was a real pleasure to do this tour with you! I hope to see you soon! Riccardo.

    via Tripadvisor

    Denis_L · September 2026

    Riki was incredible, very...

    Riki was incredible, very friendly, knowledgeable and very professional. Boat was very clean and in prestige condition.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much it was a real pleasure to do this tour with you! I hope to see you soon! Riccardo.

    via Viator

    lucmalac · August 2026

    A memorable day

    Perfect day with Riccardo, charming and funny. He drove us to a beautiful spot near a little island where we had a swim, showing us all the villas and telling funny stories about the lake. Going with Ricky on his boat was a unique experience. He’s so knowledgeable about the Lake, which made our time that much more enjoyable. He is a very good and safe driver and we highly recommend spending time with him on his elegant boat. A memorable day.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much it was a real pleasure to do this tour with you! I hope to see you soon! Riccardo.

    via Tripadvisor

    Lindsay_S · July 2026

    Nice day on the water. Not sure it’s worth the price.

    Overall we had a nice time on the water. I was worried initially as the boat stalled immediately after pickup and we sat in the heat for 20 minutes stationary while Ricardo tried to get the boat moving again. I wasn’t sure the tour was going to happen but eventually he was able to get it going. He was knowledgeable about the area and showed us a lot of famous villas around Como. Given the cost of the tour there was more that could have been done to make it more of a luxury experience. He wasn’t ready with Prosecco on board so I had to go into the local bar to pick it up for him and bring it on board. Also he was on his phone quite a bit which shouldn’t happen on a tour like this. Other than that, we enjoyed ourselves.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $286 to $1,000
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    26
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 77

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
    Review evidence (18% weight)75
    Booking momentum (14% weight)70
    Value for money (12% weight)20
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)72
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lake Como.

    How much does Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat cost?

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    Prices start at $286 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 Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour 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 Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 73 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 Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat?

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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 Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat?

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    Around 26 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 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat 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 Ghisallo Pilgrimage - Road and E-bike Tour, Lake Como Private Wooden Boat Tour & Italian Glamour, Small-Group Pasta and Tiramisu Class in Como with Aperitivo. 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.

    What is included in Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat?

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    Included: Carbonated beverages; Bottled water; Alcoholic beverages; and Surcharges on fuel. Not included: Pick up and drop off other than the standard meeting point. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat?

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    We will meet at the public jetty of Torno. Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 5 minutes before the experience. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat?

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    Across 73 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    What booking options are available for Boat Tour on Lake Como with Iconic and Luxury Boat?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Private Tour 2H, Private Tour 4H, Private Tour 3H, Boat Tour on Lake Como with Vintage & Luxury Boat. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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