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Experience Lake Como from the water–and step away from the crowds–on this small-group boat tour. Cruise past beautiful villas, enjoy plenty of photo opportunities, and hear stories and local insights from your captain. Along the way, savor a glass of local wine or prosecco and keep refreshed with bottled water all included.

Lake Como is all about glamor, and there’s no better way to experience it than by private luxury boat. This 2-hour yacht cruise passes grand lakeside villas owned by celebrities. With a captain at the helm, your time is yours to relax on deck with included wine, or enjoy swimming stops in the lake. Taxes and petrol must be paid on the day.

Embark on a sensorial adventure with our 1.5 h Lake Como Wine Tasting Experience. A captivating journey designed to delight your senses and elevate your tasting experience. A handpicked distinguished collection of the finest local reds and whites. Each of the 3 or 5 glasses accompanied by some of Northern Italy’s most delicious and authentic regional tastings, introduces a unique blend of refreshing flavours, subtle undertones, and aromatic bouquet, harmoniously united to create a truly memorable affair. Our passionate team and sommelier will guide you to enhance your understanding and appreciation of our wines and share their knowledge about the grape variety and our winemaking techniques.

OUR MOTORBOAT From the long experience of the A.Mostes shipyard, builders since 1913, the little prince “Pegaso 22” was born, 7 meters of elegance, tradition and quality. Equipped with a powerful and very silent sterndrive engine that delivers 260 Hp, it comes with a sundeck that welcomes those who get on board. CAPTAIN A nature lover and a passionate fisherman, he will entertain you on the Como Lake tour by telling you the story of the most iconic villas and the most characteristic corners of the Lario. Luca is very capable and professional will be happy to show you the many wonders of Lake Como, in total safety. Thanks to its maritime experience, you will be able to live unforgettable moments and appreciate the best that Lake Como can offer you in total relaxation With his outgoing personality and good language skills he will be able to entertain you in Italian, English and French.

The crowds on land around Lake Como can make touring a chore. Escape the throngs on this kayaking tour and admire the sights with a leisurely guided paddle. Set off from Bellagio and glide through Pescallo Bay, passing the Rockefeller cliffs and the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni. Hear about the region and the lakeside sights from your guide as you go, and admire the plush villas that line the hills around Bellagio.

Discover the charm of Bellagio on this two-hour walking tour, where you’ll explore the town’s rich history, picturesque alleys, and scenic beauty. Starting from the heart of Bellagio, you’ll wander through its narrow, cobblestone streets, uncovering the town’s secrets and history as you go. Your journey will continue to the charming Borgo di Pescallo, a beloved fishing village known for its timeless beauty and serenity. Poets and writers have found inspiration here, captivated by the tranquil pace of life and stunning lake views. Your adventure will end on a high note with a delicious aperitivo, offering a perfect conclusion to your exploration leaving you with a deep sense of connection to this magical town.

Experience Lake Como in the most authentic Italian way: on a private boat, with an aperitivo on board. Departing from Como, this 1-hour private boat experience is designed for travelers who want more than a standard sightseeing tour. As you cruise along the first part of Lake Como, you’ll admire world-famous villas and elegant lakeside landscapes while enjoying a curated Italian aperitivo. Local food, wine, spritz, and non-alcoholic drinks are served on board, allowing you to relax, take photos, and fully enjoy the atmosphere. With a professional local skipper and a private setting for up to 6 guests, this experience is perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking for a stylish and memorable way to discover Lake Como.

On board the luxury boat Karnic SL651 an unforgettable tour experience! Our tour departs and returns from Como offering a captivating journey through picturesque coastlines and charming surrounding villages. Embark on this unique and unforgettable exploration of Lake Como with our skilled captain! Immerse yourself in the comfort and safety of the modern Karnic SL651 while enjoying an unprecedented experience on Lake Como. "Explore the magical Lake Como with a 1-hour boat tour: the ideal solution for those who have little time but want to savor the wonders of the lake and admire its breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a taste of the unique beauty of Como with our tour fast, perfect for those looking for an unforgettable experience even for a short break." Climb aboard and join us for an unforgettable adventure. We look forward to welcoming you with enthusiasm!

Depart from the capital to admire the famous villas of the first lake basin. This tour includes an exciting boat trip and lunch with wine tasting and local cold cuts, with the option to add a hot dish.

Como between food and art Together with your licensed tourist guide ,this half-day (4 hrs) eno-gastronomic tour will allow you to discover the jewel-city of Como and its art treasures together with the pleasant experience of tasting typical local foods and wines, true Italian excellences. A pleasant immersion in this splendid territory, rich in charm, art, culture and flavors, an unforgettable experience for you!

Your Lake Como experience aboard Ranieri 22 begins along the eastern shoreline: you’ll glide past elegant residences such as Villa Troubetzkoy, the charming village of Torno, and the refined Mandarin Oriental. Continuing on, we’ll reach the spectacular waterfall of Nesso and its ancient stone bridge, one of the lake’s most picturesque corners. The journey continues to the enchanting villages of Bellagio and Varenna. Choose the experience that suits you best: visit one village or explore both. You’ll have the opportunity to disembark and enjoy approximately one hour exploring their narrow streets, lakeside promenades and timeless atmosphere. Once back on board, we’ll return to Como along the western shore, offering a different perspective. Along the way, you’ll admire some of Lake Como’s most celebrated villas, including Villa del Balbianello, the renowned “Succession Villa”, Comacina Island, Villa Oleandra, Villa Fontanelle and the elegant villas of Cernobbio.

A journey of contrasts, from the glamour of St. Moritz to the wine-growing traditions of Valtellina. The Bernina Class: Enjoy the most spectacular route of the Rhaetian Railway. You will travel through landscapes of extraordinary beauty aboard the First Class carriages of the legendary Red Train, on a line recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Exclusive private transfer: Forget the stress of connections. Your private driver will take you from your starting point (Lake Como or Milan) to the heart of the Alps and back. The outward journey, through the mesmerising Maloja Pass, is part of the spectacle. The Bernina Class: Enjoy the most spectacular section of the Rhaetian Railway, from St. Moritz to Tirano, comfortably seated in the First Class carriages of the legendary Red Train. At the end of the train journey, your driver will be waiting for you in Tirano to take you to a selected area of Valtellina (Chiuro/Sondrio) for a visit and tasting at a prestigious local winery.

Stop by at the Restaurant Salice Blu in Bellagio on your Lake Como vacation, and meet the local chef-come-sommelier Luigi Gandola. You’ll taste a selection of wine from the region and around Italy, and enjoy samples of food chosen carefully to complement each sample of wine. Even better: You’ll get the lowdown on the local grapes and wine production as you sip.

The hills surrounding Lake Como are thick with excellent wineries, but visiting them on your own is a challenge. With this private tour, set out with a driver to spend the day touring boutique cellars in Valtellina to sample vintages that are hard to find outside the region. Stop at two or three different wineries for tours and tastings paired with local gourmet specialties, plus opt to visit a castle or basilica far off the beaten track.

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.

Discover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine with this home cooking experience. Visit a traditional villa on the banks of Lake Como; get hands-on as you cook up an array of appetizers, pastas, and meat dishes; then tuck into your delicious homemade creations, accompanied local wine and dessert.

Lake Como may be famous for its villas and gardens, but it also has a rich culinary culture. Experience Como's cuisine first-hand with this food and wine experience on the lake's northern reaches. Enjoy lunch featuring regional dishes before heading to a nearby farm, where you’ll sample artisanal cheeses and ice cream. Top off your day with a wine and charcuterie tasting at a local cellar.

The Exclusivity of the Lake Centre: Bellagio and the Magic of Villa Balbianello We invite you to experience Lake Como in the most private and unforgettable way: combining the liveliness of Bellagio with the timeless elegance of Villa Balbianello, accessible by your own private boat. The Details That Make the Difference: Private and Reserved Boat (2 Hours): Enjoy a private tour in total relaxation. The 2-hour cruise includes a stop of about 30 minutes to allow you to visit the gardens of the magnificent Villa Balbianello (entrance tickets included). Private Luxury Return Transfer: Travel stress-free. Our driver will pick you up and drop you off at your chosen location. Options: Departure and arrival from/to any location on Lake Como or from/to Milan. (Please note: the car service covers the outward and return journeys; it is not available during the excursion). Free time in Bellagio: Time to stroll around and enjoy the village before your boat adventure.

Our journey will take us through the picturesque villages of Valtellina, each of which embodies its own unique Alpine identity, rich in history, art, and local culture. We'll make a special stop in Teglio, a charming local village, where you'll savor a delectable meal amidst the vineyards. Indulge in the finest local products, including bresaola, sciatt, pizzoccheri, and wine. Following this, we'll embark on a scenic drive to Bormio, known for its ski resorts and its proximity to the breathtaking Stelvio National Park. Dip into ancient thermal springs that have been flowing for over 2,000 years. Their soothing properties are felt in the Medieval, Imperial, and Roman Baths, including a panoramic pool overlooking the basin of Bormio and the San Martino steam cave, which leads to one of the thousand-year-old springs. Relax in an infinity pool that offers a unique view of the Valtellina Valley, immersing you in the colors and scents of the stunning natural surroundings.

Discover the authentic beauty of Lake Como with an exclusive experience in Cernobbio. Literature Relive the immortal passages of Alessandro Manzoni’s famous writing with a cultural guide who will declaim his verses in an enchanting atmosphere. Art and nature Walk along the lake and visit a secret garden, a hidden corner of rare beauty. Language and culture Take part in a mini-Italian lesson, perfect for immersing yourself in the musicality of the language. Local flavours End this experience with a taste of the best local wine, toasting the magic of this journey into Italian culture. The tour takes place entirely on foot to fully enjoy the magic of Cernobbio.

Enjoy a mouthwatering introduction to local flavors on this food walking tour of Como. Get the inside scoop on the town’s foodie scene from a licensed tour guide; sample regional delicacies such as olive oils, local wines, focaccia, meats and cheeses, and finish with a gelato. Your guide also provides information on the local history, culture, and architecture while you walk around.

Explore the historic villas of Lake Como at your own pace with this private tour. Admire the gardens of Villa Melzi in Bellagio, and the statues of Villa Balbianello, then jump aboard a private boat and soak up views of the elegant lakeside hamlets as you cruise to the art-filled Villa Carlotta. Afterward enjoy a delicious tasting lunch in Bellagio.

Marvel at the most spectacular villas and picturesque towns on the shores of Lake Como in the golden light of dusk with this sunset cruise. Set sail from Bellagio on board a 38-foot boat to cruise past highlights like Villa del Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, and Villa Melzi. Sip a glass of Prosecco and nibble on local specialties while you savor unique views from the water.

Book in advance and capture the spirit of Lake Como on a walking tour of Bellagio and Varenna, two of the mid-lake region's most enchanting towns. Stop at a castle overlooking the lake to sample local olive oil, and savor a pasta lunch at a local resturaunt. Enjoy a private cruise in a Venetian water taxi to visit the opulent gardens of Villa del Balbianello and Villa Melzi.