Lake Como boat tour scenic cruise and villas highlights
Excursions & day trips

Lake Como boat tour scenic cruise and villas highlights

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$93.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 1 hour
Why you’ll love this…
  • You will explore Lake Como aboard an exclusive and elegant boat
  • The activity allows you to admire the most iconic villas from the water
  • You sail through the waters of one of Italy's most beautiful lakes
What to expect

Sail into the splendour of Lake Como with this boat tour, where every moment is a picturesque postcard come to life.

Unwind beneath the Italian sun, marvel at the crystal-clear waters, and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of picturesque villages.

Admire the elegant historic villas that grace the shores, surrounded by lush gardens and majestic mountains mirrored in the tranquil waters. Immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere as we journey through breathtaking vistas and uncover hidden secrets along the coast.

Your journey begins with Villa Olmo, an elegant neoclassical residence, followed by Villa Dozzio and Villa Erba, known for its beautiful gardens and historic charm. Next, you'll admire Villa D'Este, home to one of the world's most renowned luxury hotels. Continuing along the lake, you'll pass Villa Pizzo, with its picturesque setting, and Villa Cagni Troubetzkoy, before reaching Villa Pliniana, a historic waterfront villa with a fascinating past. Further along, you'll see Villa Fontanelle, once the residence of Gianni Versace, and Villa Erker, nestled along the shoreline.

As you approach Laglio, you'll come upon Villa Oleandra, famously owned by George Clooney, before reaching the final highlight of your journey, Villa Carlotta, renowned for its stunning botanical gardens and art collection. After an hour of breathtaking views and historical landmarks, your cruise concludes with a return to Como, arriving back at the same starting point.

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Where

Lungo Lario Trieste, 28, Como, Province of Como, Italy

Meeting point:
Meet the boat captain on the pier in St. Augustine, in front of Bar Lario. The captain will have a sign saying “Boat Tour” Frigerio Viaggi. Please, kindly, ensure punctuality and aim to arrive 5 minutes earlier.
Provider
FRIGERIO VIAGGI SRL
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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