Top Lake Como Architecture Tours

Join us for an unforgettable boat tour of Lake Como's stunning villas in the first and second basins. Our journey begins at the majestic Villa Olmo, a neoclassical masterpiece with landscaped gardens. Next, we visit Villa del Grumello, set against ancient trees and lush lawns, followed by Villa Erba, known for its ornate interiors. We then see the luxurious Villa D'Este with its exquisite gardens. The tour continues to Villa Pizzo, a Renaissance estate with modern elegance, and Villa Fontanelle, Versace's flamboyant villa. We visit the architectural wonder Villa Pliniana, set against a waterfall, and Villa Oleandra, George Clooney's charming residence. Our journey concludes at Nesso Gorge, featuring a dramatic waterfall. A knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories, and you'll relax onboard with Prosecco, water, and snacks. You can also swim in Lake Como's crystal-clear waters. Join us for an adventure that promises to be the highlight of your trip!

Experience the Charm of Lake Como with an Exclusive Private Luxury Boat Tour Discover the elegance and magic of Lake Como aboard a private luxury boat, perfect for groups of up to 8 people. Enjoy Four hours of relaxed cruising as you admire iconic historic villas, breathtaking landscapes, and the lake’s most enchanting spots. An expert local skipper will enrich your journey with fascinating stories, insights, and curiosities about the area. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a unique experience, this exclusive tour offers a privileged perspective on one of Italy’s most captivating destinations. Experience Highlights: Private luxury boat tour on Lake Como Ideal for groups of up to 8 people Knowledgeable and passionate local skipper Duration: 4 hours of exclusive cruising

A private boat tour to discover the beauties of Lake Como for a group of up to 7 people. A boat ride on Lake Como is an unforgettable experience. The lake is nestled between the Alps, the beautiful mountains that surround northern Italy and offers breathtaking views in every direction. During the boat ride, you can stop at different points to admire the natural and historical beauty of the region. For example, you could stop at Villa del Balbianello, a splendid historic villa located on a hill, to explore its gardens and discover the panoramic view of the lake. The real pleasure of a boat ride on Lake Como is enjoying the surrounding landscape, admiring the mountains, traditional houses and ancient villages. It would be a relaxing and enjoyable experience that will surely stay in your memory forever.

Visit a villa winery in Domaso on Lake Como, and experience an authentic Italian family-run wine estate that’s been nurtured through the generations. Ideal if you’re looking for a Lake Como experience with a difference, the visit includes a tour of the wine cellar followed by an extravagant tasting session. You’ll savor local specialities that have been carefully chosen to complement the wine as you learn about viticulture in the northern Italian region.

Do you have little time but want to fully experience Lake Como? This one-hour private express cruise will take you directly to the most famous villas and the most picturesque places on the lake. Enjoy luxury, privacy and a perfect itinerary that will allow you to admire the most beautiful places. * Explore the most iconic stretch of Lake Como with a private high-speed itinerary. * Take professional quality photos of Villa d'Este and Versace's home. * Enjoy the total privacy of your luxury motor boat, away from the ferry crowds. * Discover the famous history of the first basin with a dedicated local captain. * Make the most of your limited time with a tour focused exclusively on the must-see places.

Get beyond tourist fare and explore authentic local cuisine with this food tour that stops at favorite eateries hidden in Como’s old town. Sample a variety of northern Italian goodies and learn about traditional local wine and food from your guide as you stroll past the cathedral and through the historic center. Tuck into plates of charcuterie, “polenta uncia”, “sciatt”, and other specialties—all paired with excellent Italian wines.

Use your time in Como to learn more about wine with a sommelier-led tasting session in the heart of the city. Taking place in an elegant wine shop near Como old town, the wine tasting includes plenty of samples along with all the information you need about each varietal. Nice touch: The group is limited to just 12 people for a more sociable and intimate experience.

Treat yourself to a private walking tour to discover the historical centre of Como with a certified professional guide. History and culture play a very important role in everyday life in Como. Picturesque streets and lovely landscape of the Lake Como are waiting to be discovered: not the usual paths, but a journey that leads you through the real Como. Your guide is going to meet you in one of the main Square of Como, in front of the Lake and you will be ready to start your private tour. You will be lead through the most important places of Como, such as Medieval Walls, Romanesque and Baroque churches, Piazza Volta and Piazza Duomo with the Town Hall. The tour is highly customizable, both in the itinerary and in the language.

When you need to travel between Lake Como and Milan Malpensa Airport, opt for a private transfer. This convenient service runs between the airport and main lake towns (like Como, Cernobbio, Moltrasio, or Blevio) or vice-versa, offering an easy alternative to a train journey or car rental abroad. You’ll leave the navigation to a local driver, and get dropped right by your ideal location: the airport, hotel, or private accommodation.

Visit two countries and two famous lakes in one day with this day trip from Como. Ride a ferry across Lake Como to see the elegant towns from the water. Traveling with a Tour Leader, you’ll first visit Lugano in Switzerland to sample Swiss chocolate and admire Lake Lugano.

Meet your local skipper in Como and set off along the most elegant section of the lake. In just 1.5 hours you’ll see the essentials without the rush: Como’s skyline from the water, Villa Olmo, the grand hotels of Cernobbio (Villa d’Este & Villa Erba), and the picture-perfect villages towards Moltrasio/Torno. Expect a smooth, premium setup—private boat, clear route, instant confirmation, and transparent pricing (fuel for the standard route included). If the water is calm and time allows, your skipper can suggest a brief swim stop.

Step into a scene straight out of an Italian film at one of the world's most beautiful lakes, where lush green mountains meet deep blue waters. After enjoying views from Como, set sail on an exclusive private boat tour beyond crowded ferry routes, and truly immerse yourself in the allure and hidden treasures of Lake Como. Glide past stunning villas like Villa del Balbianello and Villa Carlotta, and explore enchanting villages such as Bellagio and Varenna. With a local captain and guide, uncover captivating history and intriguing secrets about the lake. Join us for an unforgettable journey! Cruise in Style: Relax on a comfortable, wooden boat with cushioned seating and unobstructed views Iconic Photos: Pause for photos at the stunning Nesso waterfall, Villa del Balbianello, and other extraordinary sights Intimate Experience: Limited to your private party for a personalized atmosphere Complimentary Refreshments: Enjoy a glass of Prosecco or a soft drink as you soak up the scenery

The spectacular countryside surrounding Lake Como is ideal for exploring on two wheels, but navigating the rural roads with a map can be a hassle. With this bike tour, take in the rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush vineyards with a guide for a stress-free ride. Cross the border between Italy and Switzerland to marvel at views over the lake and enjoy the relaxed pace of a small-group tour.

Explore the best of Lake Como on this full-day small group tour, starting with a hydrofoil ride from Como to Varenna, where you’ll stroll its romantic streets and visit historic churches. Continue by boat to Bellagio for a guided walking tour, including the Basilica di San Giacomo, and enjoy a lunch break with stunning lake views. Along the way, admire iconic villas like Villa del Balbianello and Villa Carlotta, and return to Como by hydrofoil in the evening.

Create a legendary proposal on Lake Como with a private 2-hour boat tour. Glide past stunning villas and pop the question at the iconic Villa del Balbianello. Capture the moment with an undercover photographer or surprise her with a beautiful flower bouquet. Enjoy a toast with chilled wine as you celebrate your love on the water. - Exclusive 2-hour private boat experience from Argegno - Iconic proposal spot in front of Villa del Balbianello - Inclusive of an expert captain and celebratory wine - Optional professional photographer and custom flower bouquet

Experience the Charm of Lake Como with an Exclusive Private Luxury Boat Tour Discover the elegance and magic of Lake Como aboard a private luxury boat, perfect for groups of up to 8 people. Enjoy Four hours of relaxed cruising as you admire iconic historic villas, breathtaking landscapes, and the lake’s most enchanting spots. An expert local skipper will enrich your journey with fascinating stories, insights, and curiosities about the area. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a unique experience, this exclusive tour offers a privileged perspective on one of Italy’s most captivating destinations. Experience Highlights: Private luxury boat tour on Lake Como Ideal for groups of up to 8 people Knowledgeable and passionate local skipper Duration: 4 hours of exclusive cruising

Explore the stunning scenery of Lake Como on a boat tour departing from Argegno. Cruise along the crystal-clear waters aboard an elegant sportboat, while enjoying the breathtaking views of charming villages and luxurious villas nestled along the shoreline. This experience includes complimentary drinks and extends to Bellagio with the 3 hours tour or a restaurant stop with the 4 hours option. - Duration: 3 hours, we will reach Bellagio, the pearl of Como Lake - Duration: 4 hours with 2 hours Lunch stop: The exact restaurant will be confirmed before the tour, based on availability from our selection. Note that lunch is not included and will be paid à la carte directly at the restaurant. - Max number of people on boat is 6 participants, ensuring an intimate experience - Includes alcoholic beverages for guests over 18 and soft drinks for younger travelers - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience (Check extra cost for road transfer)