Top Lake Como Outdoor Activities - page 5

Escape from the strict schedules of standard tours and become the architect of your Lake Como experience. Whether you want a high-speed ride to Star Wars movie locations or an 8-hour slow dive into the “Dolce Vita”, our private rental of the Bertram 25 offers the ultimate in flexibility, stability and exclusive access. * Plan your adventure with a 100% customizable itinerary of 4 to 8 hours. * Observe uninterrupted views of celebrity residences aboard a high-stability premium speedboat. * Go beyond the garden walls to discover hidden corners inaccessible to public ferries. * Relax on the spacious aft deck for a private dip in the crystal clear waters of the lake. * Take advantage of the local experience of a captain who adapts speed and stops to your mood.

When you stay in Lugano, don’t miss out on the Valle Verzasca or its famous 007 dam. Making it easy for visitors who don’t have transport, this day trip from the city follows a carefully planned itinerary that showcases the sights beyond Lugano. See where James Bond took a leap at the Verzasca Dam, swim at Lavertezzo, and admire Ascona’s sights against a mountain backdrop.

Lake Como is best experienced from the water. Explore its enchanting shores free from crowds and at your own pace on this luxurious, private boat tour. Spot glamorous villas and admire charming towns such as Bellagio, Lenno, and Varenna with photo opportunities aplenty. Sip on prosecco along the way and enjoy a cool-down dip in the lake.

Discover Lake Como aboard a traditional wooden boat for a more atmospheric alternative to crowded ferries or shared sightseeing boats. This private experience is exclusively for your group, creating a more intimate and personalized way to explore the lake. Along the way, enjoy views of scenic villages and famous filming locations featured in movies and TV shows.

Take a cycling tour in Lake Como and combine it with Italian food and that’s what you’ll enjoy on this trip. Ride an E-Bike through the countryside and picturesque towns of Bellagio and its surrounding area, and stop at local cafes, bakeries, and restaurants to try local produce and delicacies along the way. Find hidden gems around Bellagio as you ride, and enjoy the open road.

Walk through the villages and woodlands of Bellagio on the edge of Lake Como and enjoy the scenic views of the valley and lake below. Visit a historic village with winding narrow streets, and continue on to glamorous villas and mansions with manicured gardens set into the rolling green hills. Make your way up through more natural woodlands to a secluded hidden gem restaurant for a tasting experience.

Explore the village of Lezzeno and discover its mythical stories on this 2-hour tour. Discover the stories behind the witches of the “Devil’s Bridge,” nestled in the beautiful Alpine scenery. Take a small hike up the mountain path for panoramic views of Lake Como below and the neighboring lakeside villages. The tour includes professional guide services and insurance for your peace of mind.

This is a totally unique opportunity to explore an authentic medieval castle overlooking Lake Como. Choose which time of day you’d like to visit and your guide will have the castle unlocked for you, so you can spend some quality time with the historic walls and haunted atmosphere. During the day the castle has picturesque views of the nearby national park and of Lake Como, at night, enjoy a peaceful, starlit experience.

Our experience will take place on one of the beautiful mountains that surround the east branch of Lake Como, Lecco. I will take you to a magnificent place which is also very unique, known only by those like me who are true local people;)

Discover Lake Como on a 2-hour shared tour aboard a charming wooden catamaran. Starting from Varenna, you can choose from several routes that will take you to explore wonders such as Villa La Gaeta, Menaggio, Bellagio, and Lierna Castle. Enjoy the beauty of the lake landscapes while enjoying a snack, which varies according to Reservation Time. - 2-hour shared tour on board a wooden catamaran on Lake Como - Departure from Varenna with flexible route options - Visit to iconic places such as Bellagio and Villa Monastero - Snack included, with variations according to Reservation Time

Not suitable to people with mobility impairments. This is not a classic tour, this is a real experience! Sailing is a lifestyle; sailing is pure nature; sailing is freedom; sailing is escaping from everything! Clear blue waters, lush vegetation, mountains over you and beautiful little towns lying down by the lake: the perfect scenery for you to jump on our sailboat and sail. You just need to relax and enjoy this wonderful adventure on Lake Como. Ready to sit at the wheel and be captain even just for a while?! What about a swim instead? A half-day experience with no thoughts! Just nature, freedom and fun! And a glass of Prosecco to drink to Life! “Finally! Something different!”

Wander the ancient Greenway of the Lake, a trail that takes you from Tremezzo to Ossuccio via picturesque countryside and lakeside paths along Lake Como. Learn about the history of this route and the local area, then board a boat to cross the lake to Comacina Island. Hear about the medieval production of olive oil and see olive groves hundreds of years old on the island, then travel on to Lenno.

Lake Como is among the most scenic of Italy’s northern lakes, lined with historic villas and gardens. With this boat tour, admire sights that are inaccessible by ferry or car and enjoy the flexibility of a private experience. Set off from Como to cruise past Villa del Balbianello and Villa Carlotta, snap photos of Tremezzo and Bellagio, and get a glimpse of the lake’s island and waterfall.

Get an uninterrupted panorama of stunning Lake Como on this small-group cycling tour. Ride along smooth, rolling roads, without the need to backtrack or cover any steep climbs, stopping to admire the water from multiple angles. Then, hop a boat and cruise across the lake with your bike, continuing your ride on the other side.

Lake Como sits at the foot of the Italian Alps and features a number of quaint villages. On this small-group tour from Milan, we reach Varenna, short walk on this charming village, then we drive along the panoramic lake shore to admire spectacular views and reach the nearby area. One of the highlights is seeing the ancient dry-stone walls that were built as terraces for the vines.

Leave the crowds on Lake Como behind and explore the peaceful Senagra Valley near Menaggio. Follow the course of the Senagra River through pristine countryside, stopping to explore the historic hamlet of Loveno. Visit a former brick factory (now a museum) and needle factory transformed into a restaurant and trout farm, where you’ll relax over lunch with the owners and feast on local specialties.

Escape the crowds and hit the trails in one of Italy’s most spectacular hiking destinations without the hassle of following a map with this guided hike. Set off from Varenna to visit the Orrido di Bellano Gorge, hiking over suspended walkways along the rock face over the Pioverna River and through dense forests. Pass sleepy hamlets and lush gardens before stopping to take in the view from the Vezio Castle.

Offer yourself the chance to explore the wooded trails above Lake Como, which are known for their breathtaking views, but finding your way can be tricky. With a local guide, you’ll hop on the funicular from Como to Brunate, then follow a picturesque route toward Torno, complete with serene lake vistas. Pause to soak in the scenery and enjoy a relaxed lakeside lunch that perfectly caps off the day.

See Lake Como through the eyes of a local on a boat tour that takes in the historic and picturesque sites along the banks of one of Italy’s great lakes. See grand villas and learn about their past, including the famous Versace villa, Villa Fontanelle, and George Clooney’s summer home, Villa Oleandra. As well as famous homes, spot wildlife and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of Lake Como as you cruise.

Bellagio is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and with this bike tour you can take in the sweeping views over Lake Como and nearby mountain peaks far from the crowds. Choose the bike you prefer and set off with your guide along a scenic route that includes stops at a number of overlooks and a visit the Madonna del Ghisallo cycling chapel and museum.

A unique Bike Tour in a wonderful landscape, in a beautiful area where every corner is a surprise. We ride on the bicycle lane along the ADDA RIVER,from COLICO to the ADDA BRIDGE, surrounded by the view of Valtellina and Valchiavenna. We reach the NATURAL RESERVE of PIAN di SPAGNA, very important crossroad for various kinds of birds that normally lives in humid areas. After crossing the Mera bridge we are in SORICO, a small tipical village on lake Como. From here starts a beautiful bike path that runs along the lake side and reaches DOMASO, awesome destination of our amazing Bike Tour. In DOMASO attend us a delicious coffee break in a tipical italian bar located directly on the lake side, looking the Monte Legnoncino, Colico and Piona Bay in front of us.

During the Boat Tour we will make sure you have the time to take pictures of the marvelous houses villa and landscapes (except "Bellagio Express" option). If you want you will get explanations and storytelling about true stories and legends of the Como Lake. Depending on selected option you will pass by the towns of Blevio, Torno, Nesso, Lezzeno, Comacina Island, Lenno, Bellagio, Laglio, Carate Urio, Moltrasio, Cernobbio, Como Our Boats: Ranieri Voyager 23S Live an unforgettable experience , with comfort and elegance of Ranieri Voyager 23S, a new concept vessel, designed by the Ranieri shipyards in 2022. It offers all the comforts: relaxation spaces at the bow and stern, a covered space for changing in complete privacy, after a refreshing swimming. Accommodates up to 7 guests.

Our Tender Yacht Invictus 280SX With its 9.15m it offers a great habitability, equipped with stern and bow covers guarantees on-board comfort, luxury, exclusivity and Italian design. Designed by C. Great, it is made with wood and fine leather. Equipped with icebox and fridge on board. Stereo system provides world-class entertainment for an explosive party It is completed with a comfortable dressing room, with toilet and sink. Captain : It will entertain you on the Lake Como tour telling you the story of the most iconic villas and the most characteristic corners. Luca very capable and professional will be happy to show you the wonders of Lake Como in total safety. Thanks to his experience, you can live unforgettable moments and appreciate the best that Lake Como can offer in total relaxation. With his outgoing personality and good language skills he will be able to entertain you in Italian, English and French

Make the most of your time on Lake Como with this tour that touches on the top sights in just a few hours. Enjoy a guided tour of Villa Carlotta and its botanical gardens, then set off on a lake cruise along the coastline from Tremezzo to marvel at Villa del Balbianello and round the island of Comacina. Skirt the opposite shore on the way back to admire Villa Melzi and Bellagio.