Nestled in the heart of Italy’s picturesque Lake Como, a private cruise aboard a stunning wooden speedboat offers a truly enchanting experience. This one-hour journey takes visitors on a serene exploration of the lake’s historic villas, charming towns, and the iconic Life Electric sculpture. Complemented by refreshing beverages and sun protection features, the cruise promises a tranquil escape into nature’s breathtaking splendor. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a unique adventure, this private tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to take in the captivating beauty that has captivated travelers for centuries. What secrets and surprises await those who embark on this extraordinary voyage?

Key Points

1H Private Cruise on a Beautiful Wooden Speedboat on Lake Como - Key Points

  • Enjoy a 1-hour private cruise on a beautiful wooden speedboat on the picturesque Lake Como, accommodating up to 7 people.
  • Cruise features a comfortable boat with a sun deck and awning, as well as complimentary water, soda, and a glass of Prosecco.
  • Explore scenic vistas, visit historic villas, and stop for swimming opportunities during the tranquil and relaxing experience.
  • The cruise departs from a convenient meeting point near the Como Lago station, with clear instructions for boarding.
  • The tour includes a stop to admire the contemporary "Life Electric" sculpture, enhancing the overall experience.

Tour Overview

This private cruise on Lake Como offers a 1-hour journey aboard a wooden speedboat.

The tour has received excellent reviews, with a 5.0 rating from 8 reviews – 7 of which are 5-star.

Guests can expect a tranquil experience, with opportunities to visit scenic views and villas, as well as to go swimming.

The comfortable boat can accommodate up to 7 people and features a front sundeck and awning.

Inclusions and Amenities

1H Private Cruise on a Beautiful Wooden Speedboat on Lake Como - Inclusions and Amenities

The private cruise on Lake Como includes bottled water and soda/pop for guests.

During the tour, a complimentary glass of prosecco or a soft drink will be provided to enhance the experience.

The boat is comfortable and can accommodate up to 7 people, with a front sundeck and an awning to shield from the sun.

Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the lake, take in the scenic views of the villas, and even have an opportunity to go for a swim.

The inclusions and amenities ensure a relaxing and enjoyable journey on the beautiful waters of Lake Como.

Meeting and Pickup

1H Private Cruise on a Beautiful Wooden Speedboat on Lake Como - Meeting and Pickup

Guests meet at Lungo Lario Trieste, 28, 22100 Como CO, Italy, just a 1-minute walk from the Como Lago (Trenord) station.

From there, they’ll board the boat at the public pier of Sant’Agostino, right in front of the train station. The tour departs from this pier and ends back at the original meeting point.

The convenient location allows guests to easily access the starting point, making it a hassle-free experience.

With clear instructions and a straightforward meeting and pickup process, guests can look forward to a seamless start to their private cruise on the picturesque Lake Como.

Tour Highlights

1H Private Cruise on a Beautiful Wooden Speedboat on Lake Como - Tour Highlights

One highlight of the private cruise on Lake Como is a visit to the Life Electric sculpture by renowned architect Daniel Libeskind, installed in 2015.

Located on the banks of the lake, this striking stainless steel sculpture rises 60 feet into the air, its abstract form reflecting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Guests will have the opportunity to admire this contemporary work of art up close, gaining insight into Libeskind’s artistic vision.

Along With this highlight, the tour includes several other stops along the lake, allowing passengers to take in the scenic vistas and visit historic villas that dot the shoreline.

Booking Information

1H Private Cruise on a Beautiful Wooden Speedboat on Lake Como - Booking Information

After booking this private cruise on Lake Como, guests can expect a confirmation to be received immediately.

The meeting point is located at Lungo Lario Trieste, 28, 22100 Como CO, Italy, just a 1-minute walk from the Como Lago (Trenord) station.

Departures take place from the public pier of Sant’Agostino, right in front of the train station, before returning to the original meeting point.

Children and service animals are welcome, but the tour isn’t accessible for wheelchair users.

Guests under the legal drinking age of 18 in Italy can’t be served alcoholic beverages.

Lastly, free cancellations are available up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.

Pricing and Availability

1H Private Cruise on a Beautiful Wooden Speedboat on Lake Como - Pricing and Availability

The tour’s lowest price is $397.34 per group, which accommodates up to 7 people. This is a great value for a private cruise on Lake Como.

Customers can expect a 1-hour journey aboard a comfortable wooden speedboat with a front sundeck and awning. The experience includes bottled water, soda, and a complimentary Prosecco or soft drink during the cruise.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour. The meeting point is a 1-minute walk from the Como Lago (Trenord) station, and the cruise departs from the public pier of Sant’Agostino, in front of the train station, before returning to the starting point.

Accessibility and Policies

1H Private Cruise on a Beautiful Wooden Speedboat on Lake Como - Accessibility and Policies

While the tour offers a private and comfortable cruise experience, it’s important to note some accessibility considerations.

The boat isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility challenges may have difficulty boarding and moving around. Infants must sit on laps during the cruise.

Plus, the legal drinking age in Italy is 18, so no alcohol will be served to underage customers.

However, the tour does offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for guests.

Customer Reviews

1H Private Cruise on a Beautiful Wooden Speedboat on Lake Como - Customer Reviews

Guests have overwhelmingly praised this private cruise on Lake Como, awarding it an exceptional 5.0 rating based on 8 reviews.

Seven out of the eight reviews are five-star, with one four-star review. Reviewers highlighted the tranquil experience, scenic views, and opportunities to visit villas and go swimming.

The comfortable wooden speedboat, which accommodates up to 7 people, was also praised for its front sundeck and awning. Guests appreciated the included amenities, such as bottled water, soda, and a complimentary Prosecco or soft drink during the cruise.

The convenient meeting point, just a 1-minute walk from the train station, and the free cancellation policy were also noted positively by customers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Number of Passengers Allowed on the Boat?

The boat can accommodate up to 7 people, as stated in the overview. It’s a comfortable wooden speedboat that provides a private cruise experience on Lake Como.

Is There a Bathroom on the Boat?

The boat can accommodate up to 7 people, but it doesn’t have a bathroom onboard. Passengers should plan accordingly before the tour, as the cruise doesn’t include any stops for bathroom breaks.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?

Passengers are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages onboard. However, the tour includes bottled water, soda, and a complimentary Prosecco or soft drink during the cruise, so additional refreshments may not be necessary.

Is the Boat Equipped With Life Jackets?

The boat is equipped with life jackets for all passengers. The tour operator ensures the safety and comfort of guests by providing the necessary safety gear during the private cruise on Lake Como.

Can We Play Music or Bring Our Own Speakers?

The tour includes a private boat cruise, but passengers cannot bring their own music or speakers. However, the boat is equipped with speakers that allow guests to listen to music provided by the tour operator during the cruise.

Recap

This private Lake Como cruise on a stunning wooden speedboat offers a serene and picturesque escape. Passengers can admire the iconic villas, the Life Electric sculpture, and the breathtaking natural beauty of the lake while enjoying complimentary refreshments. With sun protection features and a comfortable boat, this 1-hour tour promises a truly unforgettable experience for small groups of up to seven.