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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.

Skip the crowded ferries and cross Lake Como in style aboard a classic wooden boat for 12. Glide past grand Belle Époque villas, and charming lakeside villages with a guide bringing the local history to life. Dock in Bellagio—known as the Pearl of the Lake—for free time to explore before heading back across the water.

Explore the enchanting towns of Lake Como when you book this full-day tour of Bellagio and Varenna. Join a small group and board your private boat to Varenna, where vibrant streets and historic churches await, plus a visit to Villa Monastero. Then, cruise to Bellagio, dubbed the "Pearl of Lake Como," for a guided walking tour and free time to explore its boutiques and lakeside promenade.

You will leave Milan and stop in Varenna for a short visit to this picturesque village. Then you will head to Tirano along the Valtellina, famous for its vineyards, now a UNESCO heritage site, apple cultivations and gastronomic specialties. Possibility of stopping along the way for a visit to the NERA wineries with tasting of local wines. Then you will continue to Tirano where you will take the famous Bernina Express (Bernina Red Train), a breathtaking journey in the Alps. Arrival in Sankt Moritz and visit of the famous luxury town. Bring your valid PASSPORT for border control (Switzerland is not part of the EU). We suggest comfortable clothes and shoes according to the season and weather forecast.

Trade the bustling city streets of Milan for the tranquility of Lake Como when you book this full-day bus tour. Visit three of the area’s most popular towns—Como, Lugano, and Bellagio—to get a feel for the area and enjoy panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Highlights include lakeside strolls, city walking tours, and a boat tour from Cadenabbia to Bellagio.

Como is much more than a playground of luxury villas and lavish restaurants for the wealthy, but an area of rich history, culture, and natural beauty. On this small-group tour, you’ll set out to explore Como’s historic old town to learn about the city’s Roman and Medieval past from your guide. You’ll visit historic sites, browse artisan crafts in the shops, and enjoy views of the lake from the waterside promenade.

Explore the town of Bellagio and get to know the people and culture like a local with your empathetic guide. Taste local cuisine at a picturesque hilltop restaurant, with views of Lake Como and the surrounding countryside. Then, take a boat cruise across the lake to reach the grand mansion of Villa Balbianello where you will tour it's gardens and many rooms and learn about its history.

PRIVATE TRANSPORT SERVICE FROM AIRPORT MILAN MALPENSA-LINATE-ORIO AL SERIO TO VARENNA THE DRIVER WILL WAIT FOR YOU AT THE AIRPORT IN THE ARRIVALS HALL WITH A SIGN BEARING YOUR NAME WILL ACCOMPANY YOU TO YOUR ESTABLISHED DESTINATION YOU WILL TRAVEL IN COMPLETE RELAXATION AND SURE OF A PROFESSIONAL GUIDE THE TRANSFER HAS AN APPROXIMATE DURATION OF 2 HOURS A SMALL COFFEE STOP WILL BE MADE DURING YOUR TRIP

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.

Explore the picturesque Lake Como with SuBacco Tours aboard the luxury Karnic SL651 boat. The 2-hour tour starts in Como, passing through picturesque villages to the spectacular Nesso waterfalls. Admire George Clooney's villa in Laglio, enjoy pleasant swimming and wine or prosecco tastings. The excursion reveals famous villas such as: Villa D'este and Villa Erba in Cernobbio, Villa Oleandra by George Cloony in Laglio, Passalacqua and Versace in Moltrasio, the Hotel Mandarin in Blevio and other treasures of the lake. The meeting point is at the pier "Sant'Agostino" in "Via Lungo Lario Trieste". The private tour, for 350€ with petrol contribution and 100€ tax in cash, offers two exclusive hours with complimentary bottle, water, expert captain, insurance, music, sunscreen and bathing facilities. Discover the secrets and icons of the lake, accessible only by boat, with up to 8 Pax for an intimate experience. Book your Subacco Tour now and immerse yourself in the beauty of Lake Como.

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.

Pasta lovers—prepare to be amazed! This pasta-making class at a Cesarina’s home is the perfect way to learn new skills and taste incredible food too. Enjoy direct access to your teacher for questions during this small-group lesson. Learn the secrets of the region’s most loved pasta dishes, and make three recipes. The best thing about the experience is that you get to eat the food at the end with wine included.

Many visitors to Lake Como head directly to Bellagio and Villa Balbianello, but the city of Como is rich in history and culture. Take a deep dive into the city’s past during this walking tour that covers its most important highlights in just hours. Learn about the its architecture from ancient Rome through the Rationalists, with insights from your guide at every stop.

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.

Get away from the crowds on the mainland and discover the quieter side of Lake Como with this private sailing adventure. Set sail from Bellagio on an elegant 11.5m long boat to admire the attractions along the coast, including Villa del Balbianello, Villa Melzi and Villa Carlotta. Sail alongside the Comacina island and drop anchor to dive into the crystal clear waters of the lake or relax on board with music, drinks and snacks.

We are Luca and Giorgio, two brothers born and raised in Como, and we’ll help you discover the best spots on Lake Como. Welcome aboard an elegant 8 - meter mahogany Lake Como gozzo with a spacious sun deck and seating for total comfort with friends and family. (Maximum 7 people) This tour offers you the chance to explore all the most significant and renowned sites of Lake Como from the comfort of our boat. You’ll have the opportunity to visit : Varenna, Bellagio, Tremezzo, Villa Carlotta, Villa Balbianello (famous for Star Wars & James Bond), Isola Comacina, the Orrido di Nesso, and many others. The tour can be customized to your liking, and if you wish, we can stop for a refreshing swim at Isola Comacina

If there’s one dish everyone wishes they could bring home from Italy, it’s fresh egg pasta, a northern Italian signature. Learn how to mix, roll, cut, and cook your own fresh pasta alongside a local chef in a hotel kitchen or another location near Bellagio—then eat it for lunch or dinner along with wine and coffee or tea. With numbers capped at just 10 travelers, you’re sure to master the tricks of the trade.

Treat yourself to a vacation photographer while on vacation in Lake Como. Instead of wasting time with selfies and pestering strangers to take awkward photos, let a trusted local guide show you the best backdrops and snap those great vacation photos for you. A digital gallery is available for download no more than five days after the tour.

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.

Hop on a bike for a morning of cycling and eating on a 12-mile (20-km), easy-paced bike tour of Bellagio. With a guide, you’ll discover the lake town’s enchanting historic center as well as some lesser-known treasures that many visitors miss. Enjoy sweeping Lake Como views at a family-owned restaurant where wine and local cheese await.

Explore the enchanting beauty of Lake Como aboard the ‘Dolce Vita’, a luxury elegant and safe motor boat with Adriano, your experienced captain. This exclusive half-day tour unveils stunning villas, of course Villa Oleandra, the famous residence of George Clooney, the Romantic "Bridge of Love" in Nesso with his charm for a memorable photo shoot! Highlights include the iconic Comacina Island, perfect for a refreshing swim, the breathtaking Villa Balbianello, a renowned filming location for Hollywood blockbusters. Departing from Como this tour will bring you to Bellagio, the ‘Pearl of the Lake,’ the magical destinations on offer during this tour with other options being the picturesque villages of Varenna or Pescallo. - The tour includes fuel and insurance - Fully qualified and experienced English, Italian and French speaking captain - One bottle of PROSECCO or Aperol Spritz served with nibbles for a unique "Aperitivo" on the boat! - Cool water or soft drink for all pax

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!

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.

Trade the busy streets of Milan for the beautiful landscapes of Lake Como without the stress of navigating unfamiliar transportation on this private tour. Enjoy a scenic train ride to the charming village of Varenna, where you set off on a walking tour. Drink in the views of the lake and mountains by ferry before heading off the beaten path by minivan to find a local restaurant for lunch (own expense). Choose between exploring the area's terraced vineyards, with the option of visiting local producers of wine, cheese, and other gourmet products, or discovering the most famous sights of Bellagio.