LA DOLCE VITA: Lake Como 4 hours private boat cruise + 1hr stop

Take your friends or beloved partner to extraordinary heights with a truly unforgettable luxury experience! Meet our guide in Como and embark our classic wooden boat for a 4 hour-long guided cruise from Como to Bellagio. Lake Como is best visited by water to admire its scenic shoreline and historic XIX villas and noble mansions. Disembark in Bellagio for 1h guided visit of it or at Villa Balbianello, one of the main tourist attractions of Lake Como, built on a suggestive promontory overlooking the lake. Set for numerous film scripts: the second episode of the Star Wars saga (2002) and Martin Campbell's Casino Royale with the charming James Bond. A magic way to enjoy quality time together while discovering one of the most romantic lake in Italy. The tour ends back in Como giving you the opportunity to relax and enjoy the view during your return cruise.

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   Como

   4 hours

   Meet your guide in Como and embark on our luxury boat for a 4h cruise of the Western Branch of the lake admiring the most charming and famous XIX century noble villas and mansions.

2. 2

   Villa Olmo

   Pass by

   A stunning XVIII century villa built for the Odescalchi family. Today it houses exhibitions and events.

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   Villa Erba

   Pass by

   Villa Erba and its grounds sit on the site of a former nunnery which was founded at the end of the XI century. The general Domenico Pino, owner of Villa d'Este bought part of it in 1816 and transformed the nunnery into a manor house. Today a stunning exhibition and conference center, often used as a cinema and television set.

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   Cernobbio

   Pass by

   A charming village which hosts the most luxurious 5 stars hotel: Villa d'Este.

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   Villa Le Fontanelle

   Pass by

   It was built in the first half of the XIX century for the eccentric Lord Currie. The fashion designer Gianni Versace bought it in 1977.

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   Laglio

   Pass by

   Admire the historic XVIII century well known Villa Oleandra located on Lake Como in Laglio. George Clooney's summer house since 2002, who purchased it for 10 million dollars from the family of the entrepreneur Henry John Heinz, the king of ketchup.

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   Isola Comacina

   Pass by

   The only island at Lake Como owned by the Brera Academy of Milan. A Perfect spot for swimming.

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   Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778)

   Pass by

   An elegant and romantic wedding location, home of the cardinal Durini who bought the nearby Dosso di Lavedo. Set for the movie "The House of Gucci".

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   Villa Del Balbianello

   Pass by

   One of the main tourist attractions of Lake Como. The count and explorer Guido Monzino was the last private owner. For many years Villa Balbianello has been a set for films and photo shoots (James Bond 007, Casino Royale and Star Wars).

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    Villa Carlotta

    Pass by

    One of the most important cultural and tourist spot in Lombardy. A XVII century villa built for the milanese marquis Giorgio Clerici. It reached its splendour in 1801 when it passed to the banker and art collector Sommariva.

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    Bellagio

    1 hour

    Considered the perl of Lake Como. One of the most charming and romantic village in Lombardy Region. Ask your captain to disembark here for some shopping and gelato tasting while admiring its stunning and colourful XIX century villas.

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    I Giardini Di Villa Melzi

    Pass by

    A beautiful neoclassical villa built in  1808 for the duke of Lodi Francesco Melzi d'Eril. Today a private summer residence. Admire its magnificent botanical gardens while learning about all the poets and composers that fell in love with it.

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    Orrido Di Nesso

    Pass by

    Nesso: a charming fisherman's village with a beautiful ancient bridge and an hidden waterfall.

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    Villa Pliniana

    Pass by

    One of the most prestigious villas at Lake Como which hosts sumptuous events.

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    Torno

    Pass by

    One of the most characteristic villages overlooking Lake Como, with its simple houses, cafes and the stunning XIII century Santa Tecla Church, overlooking the small port.

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    Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como piscina

    Pass by

    A stunning 5 stars luxury hotel boasting vast gardens, a wellness centre, elegant guestrooms and suites, with 2 stand-alone villas with unbelievable views over Lake Como.

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    Como

    Pass by

    Enjoy the view of the old town from the lake, taking pictures of the "Life Electric" contemporary monument, designed by the artist Liebeskind and dedicated to Alessandro Volta.

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This package include a 4h guided cruise + 1h stop at Villa del Balbianello or 1h stop in Bellagio

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.