Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio
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Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio is a 7-hour experience in Lake Como, Italy, from $1,568 per person. It scores 40 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 40 / 100
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- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $1,568 per person
A unique tour that will allow you to discover three of the most beautiful and well-known villas on Lake Como in one day! You will have the opportunity to experience and admire the lake from your private boat for exclusive use and to end this beautiful tour a tasting of selected local wines will await you in Bellagio or Varenna.
What you get
About this experience
A unique tour that will allow you to discover three of the most beautiful and well-known villas on Lake Como in one day! You will have the opportunity to experience and admire the lake from your private boat for exclusive use and to end this beautiful tour a tasting of selected local wines will await you in Bellagio or Varenna.
What's included
Included
- Entrance ticket to Villa Monastero for free visit (only for dep. from Varenna)
- Private boat with departure from Bellagio and return or Varenna and return
- Tasting of local wines in Bellagio or Varenna wine shop with board of cold cuts and cheeses
- Entrance ticket to Villa Carlotta fo free visit
- Entrance ticket with guided tour of Villa Balbianello (private guide)
- Entrance ticket to the Gardens of Villa Melzi D'Eril for free visit (only for dep. from Bellagio)
Not included
- Anything not expressly indicated under the heading "includes"
- Possible tips and personal extras
What you'll see and do
Bellagio
Bellagio! The pearl of Lake Como is one of the most charming places on the lake. TOUR OF THE THREE VILLAS DEPARTING FROM BELLAGIO 10:00 Departure from Bellagio on board the private boat and navigation towards Villa del Balbianello 10:30 Arrival at Villa del Balbianello and time available for a private guided tour of the Villa with its gardens 12:00 Departure from Villa Balbianello on board the private boat and navigation towards Villa Carlotta 12:30 Arrival at Villa Carlotta and time available for a free visit of the Villa 14:00 Departure from Villa Carlotta on board the private boat and sailing towards Bellagio 14:15 Arrival in Bellagio and free time for a free visit to the Gardens of Villa Melzi D'Eril 15:30 Wine tasting at the Bellagio Enoteca with board of cold cuts and cheeses. End of the tour. Departure time also available at 12:00.
60 minutes here
Varenna
Varenna is one of the most characteristic places on Lake Como with its walk for lovers, its narrow streets and its fascinating beauty. TOUR OF THE THREE VILLAS DEPARTING FROM VARENNA 10:00 Departure from Varenna on board the private boat and navigation towards Villa del Balbianello 10.30 Arrival at Villa del Balbianello and time available for a private guided tour of the Villa with its gardens 12:00 Departure from Villa Balbianello on board the private boat and navigation towards Villa Carlotta 12:30 Arrival at Villa Carlotta and time available for a free visit of the Villa 14:00 Departure from Villa Carlotta on board the private boat and navigation towards Varenna 14:30 Arrival in Varenna and free time for a free visit to Villa Monastero 15:30 Wine tasting at the Varenna Enoteca with board of cold cuts and cheeses. End of the tour. Departure time also available at 12:00.
60 minutes here
Villa Del Balbianello
The famous Villa del Balbianello, heritage of the FAI (ITALIAN ENVIRONMENT FUND), remains set on one of the most beautiful shores of Lake Como. Always loved by local people and visitors from all over the world. Villa Balbianello is also known for being the movie setting for Star Wars and James Bond in Casino Royale.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Villa Carlotta
Villa Carlotta, enchating villa! Famous for its majestic botanical garden, of which it is part of the circuit of the Great Italian Gardens, and for its rooms where famous works of art are exhibited inside
60 minutes here · Admission included
I Giardini Di Villa Melzi
The gardens of Villa Melzi D'Eril are among the most beautiful in Italy and Europe! The Villa is a private property and for this reason it is not possible to visit the interior, you can visit and admire the splendid and well-kept gardens, the Villa from the outside, the Chapel, the Orangérie. (Visit included in the tour departing from Bellagio).
60 minutes here · Admission included
Villa Monastero
Historic "jewel" villa set in the splendid Varenna, you will have the opportunity to visit its beautiful botanical garden that runs along the lake and the museum house which will tell you more than almost 9 centuries of history. (Visit included in the tour departing from Varenna).
60 minutes here · Admission included
Menaggio
10:00 Departure from Menaggio aboard the private boat to reach Villa Carlotta 10:15 Arrival at Villa Carlotta and free time to visit the Villa 11:30 Departure from Villa Carlotta aboard the private boat to reach Villa Balbianello 12:00 Arrival at Villa del Balbianello and guided tour (guide for exclusive use of your group) of the Villa with its gardens 13:30 Departure from Villa del Balbianello aboard the private boat to reach Bellagio 14:00 Arrival and wine tasting at Enoteca di Bellagio with board of cold cuts and cheeses 15:30 Entrance to the gardens of Villa Melzi D'Eril and free time for visit 16:45 Departure from Bellagio aboard the private boat and return to Menaggio 17:00 Arrival in Menaggio and end of the tour
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lake Como
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure. Tour will start at 10:00.
Meeting point
Lake Como
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure. Tour will start at 10:00.
Meeting point
Lake Como
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure. Tour will start at 10:00 or 12:00.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure. Tour will start at 10:00.
Ends at
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure. Tour will start at 10:00.
Ends at
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure. Tour will start at 10:00 or 12:00.
Options you can book
Departure from Varenna
From Varenna 10:00 or 12:00 Starting point: 23829 Varenna LC, Italy
Departure from Menaggio
Departure from Menaggio 10:00 Starting point: 22017 Menaggio, Province of Como, Italy
Departure from Bellagio
From Bellagio 10:00 or 12:00 Starting point: 22021 Bellagio CO, Italy
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rigamonti Lake Tour & Experiences
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Rigamonti Lake Tour & Experiences, who run 14 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.0.
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Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lake Como.
How much does Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio cost?
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Prices start at $1,568 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 Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 40 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 food & drink in Lake Como, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio 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 Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio?
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Included: Entrance ticket to Villa Monastero for free visit (only for dep. from Varenna); Private boat with departure from Bellagio and return or Varenna and return; Tasting of local wines in Bellagio or Varenna wine shop with board of cold cuts and cheese; Entrance ticket to Villa Carlotta fo free visit; and Entrance ticket with guided tour of Villa Balbianello (private guide). Not included: Anything not expressly indicated under the heading "includes"; and Possible tips and personal extras. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio?
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Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure. Tour will start at 10:00. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio 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 Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio?
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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.
What happens to Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio 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 booking options are available for Three Villas Lake Como Tour from Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Departure from Varenna, Departure from Menaggio, Departure from Bellagio. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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