Nestled in the heart of northern Italy, Lake Como captivates visitors with its breathtaking natural beauty. For those seeking an unforgettable way to explore this enchanting region, a private boat tour with a personal skipper promises an unparalleled experience. From the scenic S.Agostino floating pier in Blevio, guests can embark on a journey that showcases the luxurious villas, charming towns, and stunning landscapes that have made Lake Como a beloved destination for centuries. With complimentary refreshments and the option to swim, this tour offers a truly immersive encounter that delves into the very essence of this picturesque corner of Italy.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Como.
Key Points
- Private speedboat tour that departs from Blevio and explores picturesque locations along Lake Como, including Como, Torno, and Cernobbio.
- Opportunity to admire stunning natural scenery, luxury villas, and charming villages from the water during the tour.
- Complimentary soft drinks and bottled water provided, with an option to request wine or prosecco.
- Suitable for those without mobility impairments, and passport or ID is required at the meeting point.
- Highly rated tour with a flexible cancellation policy and various digital payment options available.
Tour Overview
The private speedboat tour around Lake Como, Italy, provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural scenery and iconic landmarks from the water.
This 1-2 hour excursion departs from the S.Agostino floating pier in Blevio, offering a chance to see luxurious villas, charming villages, and the magnificent hills and mountains that surround the lake.
Along the way, guests can visit locations like Como, Torno, and Cernobbio, while enjoying complimentary soft drinks and bottled water.
The tour also includes the option to swim during the cruise, weather permitting.
With a knowledgeable skipper guiding the way, this private boat tour is an unforgettable experience.
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Experience Highlights
This private speedboat tour offers a unique opportunity to admire Lake Como’s stunning natural scenery and iconic landmarks from the water.
Cruise past luxury villas and hotels nestled amongst the rolling hills and majestic mountains that surround the lake. You’ll visit charming towns like Como, Blevio, Torno, Laglio, Moltrasio, and Cernobbio, each with its own distinct character.
Enjoy complimentary soft drinks and bottled water, with the option to request wine or prosecco. The tour also provides the chance for swimming, allowing you to fully learn about the serene lake environment.
- See luxury villas and hotels from the water
- Admire the stunning natural scenery of hills and mountains
- Visit picturesque towns along the lake
- Sip on complimentary soft drinks and bottled water
- Opportunity to swim during the tour
Inclusions
A private speedboat cruise with a professional guide or skipper is included in this tour.
The cost of fuel, which is 50 EUR per hour, is to be paid directly to the skipper in cash.
Unfortunately, hotel pickup and drop-off aren’t included in the package.
Plus, this tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments.
Guests are required to bring their passport or ID card to the meeting point at the Lario bar on the S.Agostino floating pier.
The tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning beauty of Lake Como from the comfort of a private speedboat, providing a memorable and personalized experience.
Meeting Information
Guests meet at the Lario bar on the S.Agostino floating pier to begin their private speedboat tour of Lake Como.
Guests should remember to bring their passport or ID card for identification purposes.
The tour’s meeting point is a picturesque, floating pier with stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills.
Once gathered, the group will board their private speedboat and embark on an unforgettable journey around the captivating landscapes of Lake Como.
The tour includes:
- Relaxed atmosphere on a private boat
- Knowledgeable skipper to guide the experience
- Opportunity to take in the breathtaking scenery
- Chance to spot luxurious villas and hotels
- Potential for swimming during the tour
Customer Reviews
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Lake Como Private Boat Tour, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews.
Guests were especially satisfied with the transportation, rating it 4.8 out of 5. The value for money was also well-received, earning a 4.4 rating.
Positive reviews highlight the knowledgeable skippers, relaxed atmosphere, and the overall memorable experience of seeing the stunning natural scenery and luxury villas from the water.
The tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore Lake Como’s picturesque locations in a private setting, making it a highly recommended activity for visitors to the region.
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Boat Tour Route
The Lake Como Private Boat Tour takes passengers on a captivating journey through the most picturesque locations along the lake’s shoreline.
The tour visits:
- The charming town of Como, known for its historic center and iconic cathedral.
- Blevio, a quaint village nestled among the hills.
- Torno, a picturesque hamlet with traditional architecture.
- Laglio, home to the famous Villa Oleandra, owned by George Clooney.
- Moltrasio and Cernobbio, two stunning lakeside towns renowned for their luxurious villas and hotels.
Throughout the tour, passengers can relax and take in the stunning natural scenery of hills, mountains, and the tranquil waters of Lake Como.
Cancellation Policy
Customers can cancel their Lake Como Private Boat Tour reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This flexible cancellation policy allows travelers to book with confidence, knowing they can get their money back if their plans change.
The tour provider offers a "reserve now & pay later" option, which further reduces the risk for customers.
This policy is a plus for those who may be unsure of their travel dates or want to book in advance to secure a spot on the popular tour.
Payment Options
Along With the flexible cancellation policy, the Lake Como Private Boat Tour offers convenient payment options to cater to travelers’ preferences.
Customers can choose from:
- Paying the full amount upfront to secure their spot
- Opting for the "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, which allows them to hold their booking without an immediate payment
- Splitting the cost with friends or family by selecting the group payment option
- Paying the 50 EUR hourly fuel fee directly to the skipper in cash during the tour
- Taking advantage of various digital payment methods, including credit/debit cards and mobile wallets, for a seamless checkout experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum number of participants. It’s a private speedboat tour, so you can book it for just yourself or your group. The cost is per person, not per group.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour, but there are soft drinks and bottled water provided. Wine or prosecco is available upon request at an additional cost.
Are Life Jackets Provided for the Tour?
Yes, life jackets are provided for the tour. The tour operator ensures the safety of all participants by providing appropriate safety equipment, which includes life jackets that are required to be worn during the boat cruise.
Can I Request a Language Other Than English for the Tour?
Yes, the tour offers language options beyond English. Customers can request a skipper who speaks their preferred language, though availability may vary. This allows for a more personalized and enjoyable experience on the private boat tour.
How Experienced Are the Skippers for This Tour?
The skippers leading this tour are highly experienced, with extensive knowledge of Lake Como’s waterways and attractions. They’re skilled at navigating the speedboat and providing informative and engaging commentary throughout the tour.
Recap
The Lake Como private boat tour with a personal skipper offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the stunning natural beauty of the region. With complimentary refreshments, the option to swim, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for visitors seeking to enjoy the enchanting landscapes of Lake Como. It’s a must-do activity for anyone looking to explore this picturesque Italian destination.
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