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Lake Como
Lake Como Boat Tour: See Villas & Hidden Gems
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Overview
Lake Como Boat Tours: options from 1 hour to a Full Day lets one explore the breathtaking beauty of Lake Como from a unique vantage point. Glide across the serene waters and capture stunning photos of the marvelous villas and picturesque landscapes that adorn the shoreline. This boat tour offers a chance to discover hidden gems and listen to captivating stories and legends of Lake Como.
During the tour, depending on the selected option, guests will pass by charming towns such as Blevio, Torno, Nesso, Lezzeno, Comacina Island, Lenno, Bellagio, Laglio, Carate Urio, Moltrasio, Cernobbio, and Como. Witness iconic landmarks like the Lake Como Viewpoint, Historic Villas of Lake Como, Torno & Villa Pliniana, Nesso's Ravine & Civera's Bridge, Bellagio, Varenna, Villa Oleandra, Lake Como's Villa District, Villa Passalacqua & Villa Le Fontanelle, Villa D'Este & Villa Erba, and Cernobbio.
Aboard the Ranieri Voyager 23S, a new concept vessel designed in 2022, passengers can enjoy a comfortable and elegant experience. The boat accommodates up to 7 guests and features relaxation spaces, a covered changing area, and a Bluetooth sound system. The tour includes an English-speaking captain and guide, fuel, VAT, alcoholic beverages, and a waterproof poncho, while excluding lunch, dinner, tips, and entrance fees to attractions like Villa Balbianello and Villa Carlotta. 
Highlights
See Famous Villas: Get up close to the beautiful homes of the rich and famous on Lake Como.
Listen to Lake Como Tales: Hear stories and legends about the lake from your guide.
Comfortable Boat Ride: Relax on a modern boat with plenty of space to enjoy the views.
Play Your Own Music: Connect to the boat's Bluetooth and listen to your favorite songs.
Sentiment Analysis
People who take this tour seem to love the captain and the views of Lake Como. Some wish it was a little longer or had a little less repetition in the information given.
The guide shares lots of information
The boat is comfy and nice
Customers loved the ability to take pictures
Captain made the tour very fun
Some customers felt that the tour could have been longer
Some customers felt that some information during the tour was repetitive
The Journey
Lake Como Viewpoint
Ascend to a panoramic viewpoint overlooking Lake Como, where the picturesque city sprawls along the shoreline, framed by the majestic surrounding mountains. From this vantage, the Brunate cable car ascends to deliver even more spectacular views and Como's magnificent Cathedral stands as a beacon of architectural grandeur, offering a quintessential Lake Como vista.
Historic Villas of Lake Como
Discover the architectural gems of Lake Como, including Villa Trubezkoy, Villa Cademartori, Villa Roccabruna, and the Mandarin Oriental. These opulent villas, built in the mid-19th century, have been transformed into luxurious hotels and exclusive apartments, offering a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle and storied past of the region.
Torno & Villa Pliniana
Explore the charming town of Torno, a fashion-forward enclave with a picturesque square facing a stunning church visible from the lake. Nearby, discover Villa Pliniana, a magnificent 600-year-old estate protected by the FAI (Italian Environment Fund), showcasing remarkable architecture and historical significance amidst serene surroundings.
Nesso's Ravine & Civera's Bridge
Behold the dramatic beauty of Nesso, where the Civera's Bridge spans a stunning ravine, highlighted by a cascading waterfall. This natural spectacle offers a breathtaking glimpse into the rugged landscape surrounding Lake Como, a dramatic contrast to the lake's serene surface.
Bellagio
Indulge in the charm of Bellagio, the 'Pearl of Lake Como,' with a one-hour stop for leisurely walks and shopping. Soak in the atmosphere of this iconic town, renowned for its stunning gardens, elegant villas, and panoramic views of the lake's three branches converging at its tip.
Varenna
Discover Varenna, arguably the most picturesque town on Lake Como, during a 30-minute stop. Wander through its colorful houses, explore the charming harbor, and admire the stunning views across the lake, capturing the essence of Italian beauty and tranquility.
Villa Oleandra
Catch a glimpse of Villa Oleandra, the renowned Italian retreat of Hollywood actor George Clooney. This classical old villa has become an iconic landmark, symbolizing the allure of Lake Como as a destination for celebrities and discerning travelers seeking privacy and luxury.
Lake Como's Villa District
Marvel at the stunning array of villas and houses that line the shores of Lake Como. This area is renowned for its opulent residences and lush landscapes, offering breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding verdant mountains, showcasing the region's prosperity and natural beauty.
Villa Passalacqua & Villa Le Fontanelle
Admire Villa Passalacqua, a historic villa transformed into a luxury hotel, and Villa Le Fontanelle, the former residence of fashion icon Gianni Versace. These grand estates embody the blend of history, luxury, and style that defines Lake Como, attracting visitors with their elegance and storied past.
Villa D'Este & Villa Erba, Cernobbio
Explore Cernobbio, home to Villa D'Este, one of the world's most famous luxury hotels, hosting prestigious international events, and Villa Erba, a venue for weddings, business meetings, and showcases. These landmarks epitomize the elegance and sophistication of Lake Como, drawing visitors with their grandeur and historical significance.
Know Before You Go
This boat tour includes a captain and guide who speaks English, fuel for the boat, VAT tax, alcoholic drinks, and a rain poncho if it rains. Listen to your music using the bluetooth sound system. Food, like lunch and dinner, are not included. You should also plan to tip your guide. If you want to enter villas like Villa Balbianello, that is not included either.
Hot Tip
Bring a camera to capture the amazing views. The captain knows a lot about the lake, so ask them questions!
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