
Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar
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Is Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar worth booking?
Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar is a 1-hour experience in Lake Como, Italy, from $300 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 393 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (393)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $300 per person
Welcome to Lake Como, where elegance and beauty come together in an enchanting landscape! Climb aboard our exclusive boat and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the crystal clear waters of this gem of the Lom
What you get
About this experience
Welcome to Lake Como, where elegance and beauty come together in an enchanting landscape! Climb aboard our exclusive boat and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the crystal clear waters of this gem of the Lombardy Pre-Alps. Imagine sailing along the shores of the lake, while ancient villages are reflected in its calm waters and majestic mountains create a spectacular backdrop. Each stop along the way will lead you to discover hidden treasures and breathtaking views that will capture your heart. For romantics, there is nothing more evocative than a sunset on the lake, with the sun slowly diving behind the mountains, painting the sky with warm and enveloping shades. For families, each stop will be an opportunity to create precious memories together, exploring hidden beaches or taking a dip in the crystal-clear waters. Book now and treat yourself to an experience that will leave you enchanted and eager to return again and again!
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Fuel
- Carbonated beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
It starts from the most iconic and suggestive point of the lake, Bellagio, the Pearl of the Lake, leaving behind its pastel colors. (other 6 meeting points are available, the itinerary may vary depending on the chosen starting point)
5 minutes here
Villa Carlotta
Famous for its botanical gardens and masterpieces of art.
5 minutes here · Admission not included
The icon of luxury hospitality on the lake.
10 minutes here
Golfo di Venere
The Gems of Lenno: We will admire from the lake the Park Mayer, the Church of San Lorenzo, and the unique architecture of Villa Sola Cabiati, Villa Amila and Villa Pessina.
10 minutes here
Villa Del Balbianello
One of the most famous villas in the world, set of Star Wars and 007. We will see it from its best corner: the Lake. Visit to Villa on Request and Reservation Required
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778)
Famous all over the world for being the set of the movie 'House of Gucci' is a symbol of opulence and location for the most exclusive events
10 minutes here · Admission not included
The Inaccessible private paradise that looks like something out of a fairy tale is an ultra-exclusive property with dream gardens visible in all its glory only from the lake
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Isola Comacina
Passage near the only island of the lake for a bathing break. Rich in history and wild charm it is surrounded by calm waters to enjoy a refreshing dip (available from 2 hours tour)
20 minutes here
Stop on the ground in an authentic medieval village to taste a bruschetta or ice cream. (Attraction available from 3 hours tour)
20 minutes here
Like a living painting this noble village possesses one of the most elegant promenades in Europe, adorned with palm trees, colourful flowers and wrought iron railings
10 minutes here
Cadenabbia di Griante
We will sail through the villages of Griante and Cadenabbia known for their stately and Art Nouveau homes. Many illustrious people stayed here, such as Giuseppe Verdi and Stendhal
5 minutes here
Varenna
We will head towards Varenna, the village of lovers. Wonderful village nestled in the lake.
15 minutes here
Villa Monastero
We will then see Villa Monastero, an evocative 16th century architectural complex, which was once a convent for Cistercian nuns. Today it is one of the main tourist attractions, with its house museum and botanical gardens which host many plant species. It is possible to visit the gardens by booking in advance on the villa's website
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Heaven's Gate: Famous for its spectacular storey botanical gardens, it houses the iconic 'Heaven's Gate', a monumental gate that frames the lake in a divine way.
10 minutes here
I Giardini Di Villa Melzi
We will skirt the east coast admiring Villa Orlando, Villa La Placida and Villa Trivulzio, magnificent historic residences surrounded by greenery and the famous gardens of Villa Melzi that frame the entrance to Bellagio.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
We will end the tour with a breathtaking view of the Bellagio promontory and its historic village, the "heart" of Lake Como.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
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 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 wharf in Lenno. 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 of Griante/Cadenabbia. 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 wharf in Menaggio. 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 in Varenna. Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. I recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before the experience.
Meeting point
Lake Como
We will meet at the public wharf in Tremezzo. Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 15 minutes before the experience.
Meeting point
Lake Como
We'll meet at the Bellagio public jetty. 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
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
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 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 wharf in Lenno. 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 of Griante/Cadenabbia. 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 wharf in Menaggio. 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 in Varenna. Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. I recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before the experience.
Ends at
We will meet at the public wharf in Tremezzo. Once you reach the meeting point, send a WhatsApp message or phone and reach the jetty. Recommendation to arrive at least 15 minutes before the experience.
Ends at
We'll meet at the Bellagio public jetty. 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.
Options you can book
3H tour
Duration: 3 hours: 3H private and guided tour by speedboat on Lake Como
4H tours
Duration: 4 hours
2H tour
Duration: 2 hours
1H tour
Duration: 1 hour
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
- Como Floaty Tour
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The itinerary may vary depending on the pick-up point requested
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 379 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
379 verified traveler reviews for Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Recomendo
It was a fantastic experience!! Pietro was great and has all the information.. The boat is pretty new and clean and confortable
via Tripadvisor
Great vibes, sites, and quality time
We had a wonderful experience with Pietro and Federica. They took us to all the necessary spots, they were very personable, and enjoyable. We had wonderful time! I would highly recommend spending your time with them while on lago di como!
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! Pietro & Federica
via Tripadvisor
Relaxing private boat trip with Prosecco & optional swim
Pietro & Federika were exceptional hosts & guides. Very knowledgeable, articulate and fun. The relaxing 1/2 hour swim in a calm section of Lake Como (including jumping off back of boat) was a highlight. Scenery speccy - best way to view this gorgeous area is from the lake - with Pietro & Federika!! Prosecco nice too!
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! Pietro & Federica
via Tripadvisor
Great trip on como lake, definitely recommended
Great trip, nice hosts, nice guidance and perfect drinks. We loved the trip
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! Pietro & Federica
via Tripadvisor
A beautiful way to to see lake como!
Federica and Pietro were so welcoming and so informative, we took the 1 hour ride and got to learn and see so much more than we expected. Beautiful clean boat lovely prosecco and a fun time with new friends!!!
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! Pietro & Federica
via Tripadvisor
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
- $300 to $1200
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 138
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 82
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lake Como.
How much does Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar cost?
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Prices start at $300 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 Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar 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 Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 393 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 Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar?
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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 Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar 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 Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar?
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Around 138 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 Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar 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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