Top Lake Como Self-guided Tours

Experience the magic of Lake Como from a completely different perspective with the self-driving boat rental — the perfect way to enjoy freedom, privacy, and unforgettable views on the water. No boating license is required, making this experience ideal for everyone, even first-time drivers. After a quick and easy introduction, you’ll be ready to cruise across the lake and discover hidden corners, charming villages, luxury villas, and crystal-clear waters at your own pace. Whether you want to relax under the sun, stop for a swim, take incredible photos, or enjoy a romantic escape, the boat offers the perfect mix of comfort, style, and adventure. Easy and safe to drive Fuel included Comfortable boat with sunshade Perfect for couples, families, and groups of friends Departure directly from Como An unforgettable experience on one of the world’s most beautiful lakes Book now and create your own unforgettable day on Lake Como.

Como is where the lake ends and history begins — a city that has been outdone by its own shoreline for centuries and never quite let it show. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Como on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Solve riddles at the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, the Diga Foranea Piero Caldirola, and the Lungolago — Gothic masonry, engineering ambition, and waterfront elegance • Walk at your own pace through streets that have hosted Roman emperors and silk traders • Perfect for couples, families, and groups of any size Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. The lake gets all the attention — but the city deserves its share.

Experience a private Lake Como boat tour on our new, ultra-quiet Marinello fisherman boat. Departing from Como, enjoy full autonomy to explore stunning lakeside towns including Blevio, Torno, Faggeto, Nesso, Bellagio, Lenno, Ossuccio, Argegno, Brienno, Laglio, Carate Urio, Moltrasio, and Cernobbio without any distractions.

Ditch the tour group and take the wheel yourself on this self-guided boating experience on Lake Como. No license is required—a full safety briefing gets you confident before you leave the dock—and from there, Lake Como is entirely yours. Chart your own course past grand Belle Époque villas and quiet lakeside villages at whatever pace suits you best.

Il Lago di Como è un luogo glamour, ma i battelli turistici e i traghetti affollati possono lasciarti sentire meno. Salta le barche affollate e noleggia un classico motoscafo in una posizione facile da trovare sul lungomare nel centro di Como. Non è necessaria alcuna patente e la barca è facile da usare da soli, così avrai la libertà di esplorare il Lago di Como alle tue condizioni, passando per città come Cernobbio, Laglio, Nesso e altre ancora.

Treat yourself to a relaxing guided tour aboard the Tullio Abbate sea star 21 ideal for up to 5 guests, a classic and elegant boat built on Lake Como, enjoy breathtaking views and unforgettable sunsets directly from the water. Live an exclusive experience on Lake Como, surrounded by spectacular landscapes and timeless elegance. The Tullio Abbate — Sea Star is the ideal choice to discover the most iconic villas of the Lake in total comfort, style and relaxation. Discover the timeless charm of Lake Como with this private boat tour. You will sail through crystal clear waters and spectacular landscapes, surrounded by majestic mountains and picturesque villages. On board, the captain will accompany you with immersive tales of the history of the famous historic villas, such as Villa del Balbianello and Villa Carlotta, and the iconic views that have made the lake world famous. While browsing you can relax with music in the background.

Discover Lake Como, one of the most scenic and iconic destinations in Italy, in the most authentic way possible: riding a Vespa. With its elegant historic villas, charming lakeside villages, Lake Como has long been considered one of the most picturesque landscapes in Italy. Exploring it on a Vespa allows you to experience the lake with total freedom while enjoying the beauty of its panoramic roads. The Vespa is more than just a scooter – it is a true symbol of Italian style and the Dolce Vita lifestyle, famous around the world for representing elegance, freedom, and timeless design. After a quick check-in and a short introduction, you’ll receive your Vespa and helmets before setting off to explore the lake at your own pace. Follow the stunning lakeside scenic roads connecting beautiful villages such as Cernobbio, Moltrasio, Laglio, and Torno, where colorful houses and stop along the way to take photos of hidden corners and panoramic spots that are difficult to reach by car.

Not all rentals are the same. It stands out for one simple reason: we put the Traveler at the center of everything. We start from Varenna, one of the most authentic and photographed lakeside villages in Italy — not from an anonymous port, but from the heart of Lake Como. Boarding is already an experience. The boats are safe, well-kept and easy to drive, even for those who have never sailed. Before leaving, the staff will accompany you with a practical and personal briefing: no manuals to read, no videos. A real person who explains everything to you calmly, until you feel ready. And then you're free. Really free. No imposed itinerary, no Guide that dictates the times. Just you, the lake and the route you choose. Stop for a swim, reach Bellagio or Villa Monastero, or just float and enjoy the view. What we offer is not just a rental — it is the freedom to experience the lake as the locals experience it.

Drive the boat yourself with no boat license required, departing from the center of Como, easily reached on foot from the station. The staff welcomes you, gives you a safety briefing, and walks you on board, where you'll find a sun canopy and a table to enjoy the lake in total freedom and comfort.

Enjoy a unique adventure with friends, your partner, or family as you discover the lake’s beauty aboard your own boat. Your journey begins at the Carate Urio dock, a strategic starting point to explore some of the most stunning villas and picturesque villages along Lake Como. Take the wheel and navigate your boat on Lake Como — no boating license required.

Como becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Porta Torre, Tempio Voltiano, Casa Natale di Alessandro Volta and the Alessandro Volta statue. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Como.

Explore Lake Como, one of the most scenic destinations in Italy, with an 8-hour Vespa rental and discover the lake like a true local. Ride along spectacular lakeside roads, visit charming villages, and admire historic villas while enjoying the freedom of Italy’s most iconic scooter. A Vespa ride around Lake Como is the perfect combination of Italian style, adventure, and breathtaking scenery.

Experience the Beauty of Bellagio on Lake Como! Embark on a kayaking adventure from Piazza della Chiesa's beach. Paddle north to explore the scenic Villa Melzi gardens, passing Riverside Beach and Loppia. Alternatively, head south to discover private properties like Villa La Placida, Villa Ada, and Villa Orlando, with hidden beaches leading to the exclusive Ponte del Diavolo Beach. Next to it, you'll find Villa Lucertola, one of the region's most exquisite gems.

Experience Lake Como the most authentic Italian way, riding an iconic Vespa – a true symbol of Italy and the timeless “Dolce Vita” lifestyle. This is not a simple rental, but a curated self-guided Vespa experience designed to let you explore the most scenic roads and hidden corners of Lake Como at your own pace. Meet at Subacco Rent Vespa, Via Gerolamo Borsieri 1, about 300 m (4-minute walk) from Como San Giovanni railway station. You will receive a full briefing before departure, including route recommendations, safety instructions, and insider tips to make the most of your journey. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by our team and enjoy a refreshing Italian welcome drink. At the end of your experience, once you return, your most beautiful moment will be printed on a Polaroid photo, unique and timeless memory to take home from your Vespa journey Follow a scenic route along Lake Como, charming villages, and unforgettable photo spots such as Cernobbio, Moltrasio, and Laglio.

Experience the Beauty of Bellagio on Lake Como! Embark on a kayaking adventure from Piazza della Chiesa's beach. Paddle north to explore the scenic Villa Melzi gardens, passing Riverside Beach and Loppia. Alternatively, head south to discover private properties like Villa La Placida, Villa Ada, and Villa Orlando, with hidden beaches leading to the exclusive Ponte del Diavolo Beach. Next to it, you'll find Villa Lucertola, one of the region's most exquisite gems.

Discover Lake Como aboard the Marinello Fisherman 16, an elegant boat available for rent without the need for a boating license. Perfect for those seeking an exclusive experience in total freedom, this model combines comfort, safety, and ease of navigation. Let yourself be carried by the gentle waters of the lake, admire its historic villas, and enjoy moments of pure relaxation surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Explore Lake Como with a simple and stress-free license-free boat rental. Fuel included, no hidden costs. Navigate between Villa d’Este, Nesso and Bellagio from a unique perspective. Relax on the sun lounger and enjoy the view in total comfort. Motors always well maintained and safety equipment included. A reliable and transparent choice. MEETING POINT: Along Lario Trieste 26, 22012 Como CO. https ://goo.gl/maps/dTK9H8fjYuAz2YzY9 This activity ends at the meeting point. PARKING: At 700mt there is the autosilo valduce https ://goo.gl/maps/mSX9b48K4zKhtY7G9 NEAREST RAILWAY STATION : Como Lake railway station https ://maps.app.goo.gl/jZATTc6MbjRSATrg7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION : Confirmation will be received upon Reservation Most travelers can participate Dogs are not allowed on board This experience requires good weather. If cancelled due to bad weather, you will be offered a different date or a full refund

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.

Step into a local's home in Como to learn how to make fresh pasta and a classic tiramisu. In an intimately sized small group of just 12 people, you'll hear the tricks to roll fresh pasta by hand, and create two dishes as you learn about Lombardy food from your Cesarine host — part of a network of home cooks who preserve regional culinary traditions.

Rent a boat WITHOUT A LICENSE on Lake Como in Lezzeno. Discover the beauty of Lake Como from a unique and unforgettable perspective with our boat rental service. We offer a fleet of modern and comfortable boats, suitable for all needs. Enjoy the charm of Lake Como in total freedom and safety. Book your boat today and live an unforgettable experience!

Our eFoil rental offers you much more than just a board: it allows you to experience Lake Como in total freedom, with one of the best performing models around, the Lift Foil 4.9 Pro, light, responsive and ideal for those who want to try smooth and dynamic maneuvers. Before we leave, we do a short water test to make sure you feel safe and ready to enjoy the experience to the fullest. Once autonomous, you can explore the lake at your own pace, admiring villages and spectacular landscapes from a unique and silent perspective. Our base in Faggeto Lario, immersed in one of the most fascinating stretches of the lake, makes the experience even more special. By choosing our rental, you will experience an authentic and memorable adventure, perfect for those seeking adrenaline, freedom and a deep contact with nature. Book now and fly over the water!

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.

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.