Embark on a private speedboat cruise on Lake Como. Discover historic villas, picturesque villages, and majestic mountains with expert local guides.
- Argegno - Our journey begins in Argegno, a quaint village situated in the heart of Lake Como’s first basin, known for being the filming location of Murder Mystery and Mr. and Mrs. Smith. From here, we will head north.
- Isola Comacina - Next, we will arrive at Comacina Island, the only island on Lake Como. For those interested, there is a safe swimming canal between the island and the lake’s eastern shore. The island is renowned for its fireworks display, commemorating the historic fire of June 24, 1169.
- Chiesa Santa Maria Maddalena - We will admire the medieval bell tower, arguably the most distinctive on the lake, with its unique shape.
- Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778) - Our journey continues to Villa del Balbiano, a stunning architectural complex. It is also known for being the filming location of House of Gucci and Villa La Cassinella, featured in the TV series Succession.
- Villa del Balbianello - We will then visit the beautiful Villa Balbianello, a historical museum and filming location for Star Wars Episode 2 and 007 Casino Royale. Its famous gardens can be toured by booking on the villa’s website.
- Golfo di Venere - After passing the villas, we will admire the Gulf of Lenno, also known as the Gulf of Venus.
- Villa Carlotta - Our next stop is Tremezzo, where we will see not only the most famous hotels on Lake Como but also Villa Carlotta, which can be visited by request. Entry requires a ticket, and reservations are recommended.
- Menaggio - We will then reach Menaggio, known for its impressive and picturesque lakeside promenade, especially popular on summer evenings.
- Bellagio - We will cross the lake towards Bellagio.
- La Punta Spartivento - We will briefly stop in Bellagio to admire the Punta Spartivento, the point where the lake splits into two branches.
- Varenna - Our journey continues to Varenna, the village of lovers, a beautiful village nestled by the lake.
- Villa Monastero - We will then visit Villa Monastero, a captivating 16th-century architectural complex that was once a convent for Cistercian nuns. Today, it is a major tourist attraction with a house museum and botanical gardens featuring various plant species. Garden visits can be booked in advance on the villa’s website.
- Hotel Villa Cipressi, by R Collection Hotels - We will admire Villa Cipressi, a testament to the late Renaissance period. Its terraces descending towards the lake offer a perfect spot to enjoy the view.
- Bellagio - We will return to Bellagio to explore further and appreciate this world-famous village.
- I Giardini di Villa Melzi - Heading south along the lake’s eastern shore after visiting Bellagio, we will come across Villa Melzi, a distinctive botanical garden with a villa, statues, and lakeside paths.
- Lezzeno - We will pass through Lezzano, a fishing village known for building racing boats that won the world championship in powerboat racing in the 1950s.
- Orrido di Nesso - Our next stop is the Nesso ravine, famous for its 2000-year-old Roman bridge.
- Ponte della Civera - We will then reach the Nesso ravine, known for its ancient Roman bridge.
- Argegno - Drop Off
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- Bottled water
- Prosecco
- Carbonated beverages
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the crystal clear waters of Lake Como. Our boat tours offer a complete experience: admire the sumptuous historic villas that dot the shores, discover the picturesque villages that overlook the water and be enchanted by the majesty of the surrounding mountains. With expert local guides, every moment is enriched with fascinating stories and curiosities about the history and culture of the region. A total immersion in the beauty and elegance of this jewel of northern Italy. Reservations are welcome to ensure you don’t waste time
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.