Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt.
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Is Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt. worth booking?
Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt. is a 2-hour experience in Lake Como, Italy, from $769 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $769 per person
- Experienced captain - Tour of legendary villas - Safe, Private, Relax & Fun A private, fun, and safe cruise experience. Explore the stunning beauty of Lake Como while enjoying the comfort and luxury of our boat tour. I
What you get
About this experience
- Experienced captain - Tour of legendary villas - Safe, Private, Relax & Fun A private, fun, and safe cruise experience. Explore the stunning beauty of Lake Como while enjoying the comfort and luxury of our boat tour. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and create unforgettable memories on your Lake Como adventure.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Tour Guide
- large sundeck and awning, fridge, usb charging station, bluetooth stereo music
- Surcharges on fuel
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Life Electric
Visit to the contemporary monument of Liebeskind dedicated to Alessandro Volta
Pass by without stopping
Villa Erba
We continue towards Villa Erba, a splendid 19th-century villa that is now the venue for events and the set of countless films
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Cernobbio
We will pass by Cernobbio, a characteristic village on the shores of the lake,
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Villa Le Fontanelle
former home of Versace
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Moltrasio
Villa le Rose and the little town of Motrasio
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Laglio
Villa Oleandra (summer residence of Google Clooney)
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Orrido Di Nesso
We will cross the lake to reach Nesso, we will see the Civera bridge with a waterfall of over 200 meters behind it
10 minutes here
Villa Pliniana
ancient villa built in 1573 around a water source, many illustrious guests have passed through this villa over the centuries
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Torno
Villa Troubetzkoy (Pass By) Built in the 1800s by the Russian prince Alexander Troubetzkoy
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Blevio
Last village before returning, here along the way we will be able to see many wonderful villas and gardens
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Como
We will pass the fountain of Villa Geno and in front of the image of the Tempio Voltiano we will conclude our tour by returning to S.Agostino pier
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lake Como
Our representative will contact you on the day of your tour, approximately one hour before, will meet you at the Sant'Agostino pier (located in Lungo Lario Trieste 28, City of Como), and take you to the correct boat introducing he Captain.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our representative will contact you on the day of your tour, approximately one hour before, will meet you at the Sant'Agostino pier (located in Lungo Lario Trieste 28, City of Como), and take you to the correct boat introducing he Captain.
Options you can book
Derby 700
Speedboat Cranchi Derby 700: 7,16 meters lenght. 6 Guests max. Sundeck and awning, fridge, usb charging station, bluetooth stereo music
CSL 27
Speedboat Cranchi CSL 27: 8,57 meters lenght. 6 guests, 2 sundeck and awning, Cabin with toilette, Fridge, Usb charging station, bluetooth stereo music
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 Lake Boat Tours
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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
1 mentionTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Brilliant
An unforgettable private boat tour of Lake Como and one of the highlights of our holiday. The boat was beautiful, immaculately presented and extremely comfortable, with elegant white leather seats and plenty of shade. Christiano was an outstanding captain: friendly, professional and remarkably knowledgeable. His commentary about the magnificent villas, historic buildings and life around the lake made the journey genuinely fascinating, rather than simply a sightseeing cruise. Alex was also lovely and gave us a wonderfully warm welcome at the meeting point, guiding us carefully and smoothly onto the boat. Everything felt personal, relaxed and exceptionally well organised from beginning to end. The views from the water were breathtaking and the whole experience was perfect for my wife’s birthday. We would recommend Como Lake Boat Tours without hesitation. A truly memorable family experience and excellent value for such a special private tour.
via Tripadvisor
Fabulous boat tour
Amazing tour and Amazing capitan!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing!
AMAZING! Thanx a lot! We will come back with friends! Our captain was perfect guide. Also prosecco was l very tasty. So we enjoyed 6 from 5 😂🏆
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable Tour of Lake Como with Como Lakes Boats
We had the most amazing experience today with Como Lakes Boats Tours! Our captain, Alain, was truly exceptional — knowledgeable, kind, and incredibly passionate about the lake and its hidden gems. He took us on a stunning two-hour journey across the lake, with stops and highlights including Cernobbio, Moltrasio, Brienno, Careno, Pognana Lario, and Torno. Along the way, he gave us fascinating insights into the history and architecture of the luxurious villas owned by celebrities and the ultra-wealthy — something we’d never have discovered on our own. Alain’s expertise truly elevated the experience. He didn’t just show us the sights; he brought them to life with stories, local secrets, and fantastic recommendations for the best places to eat or stay in the area. The boat was comfortable, the scenery was breathtaking, and the atmosphere was both relaxed and inspiring. We couldn’t have asked for a better way to explore the magic of Lake Como. Highly recommended — and if you’re lucky enough to have Alain as your captain, you’re in for something special! We had the most amazing experience today with Como Lakes Boats Tours! Our captain, Alain, was truly exceptional — knowledgeable, kind, and incredibly passionate about the lake and its hidden gems. He took us on a stunning two-hour journey across the lake, with stops and highlights including Cernobbio, Moltrasio, Brienno, Careno, Pognana Lario, and Torno. Along the way, he gave us fascinating insights into the history and architecture of the luxurious villas owned by celebrities and the ultra-wealthy — something we’d never have discovered on our own. Alain’s expertise truly elevated the experience. He didn’t just show us the sights; he brought them to life with stories, local secrets, and fantastic recommendations for the best places to eat or stay in the area. The boat was comfortable, the scenery was breathtaking, and the atmosphere was both relaxed and inspiring. We couldn’t have asked for a better way to explore the magic of Lake Como. Highly recommended — and if you’re lucky enough to have Alain as your captain, you’re in for something special!
Response from the operator: Thank you and we hope to see you again soon for new wonderful experiences
via Tripadvisor
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
- Price range
- $769 to $829
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt.: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lake Como.
How much does Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt. cost?
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Prices start at $769 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 Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt. 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 Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt. worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt.?
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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 Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt. 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 Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt.?
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Around 1 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 Nesso Waterfall, legendary villas 2H private boat tour with Capt. 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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