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Lake Como: Iconic Villa Tour with a Wooden Venetian Taxi

By Lakecomocharter.com
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 24,392 per traveler* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • See the most beautiful spot on Lake Como
  • Learn about local stories from your captain/guide
  • Have your private boat on the lake with a captain/guide
  • Drink prosecco in relax just in front off one of the best villas on the lake
  • Have a tailor-made tour if you want to change itinerary

Activity location

    • Lake Como
    • Province of Como, Lombardy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Lungo Lario Trieste, 28, 22100 Como CO, Italy | In front of Bar Lario.
    • Como, Lombardia, Italy

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1 Hour Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English

We depart from Como Port and cruise north along the west coast to admire iconic villas such as Villa Erba, Villa d'Este, Villa Fontanelle and the Castello di Urio. On the way back, we pass Il Sereno, the village of Torno and the Mandarin Oriental.

Price details
P 24,392.45 x 1 TravelerP 24,392.45
Total
Price is P 24,392.45
2 Hour Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

From Como Port, we cruise north along the west coast to admire iconic villas such as Villa Erba, Villa d'Este, Villa Oleandra and Villa La Punta. We’ll stop at Orrido di Nesso and return via Torno and the Mandarin Oriental.

Price details
P 47,391.05 x 1 TravelerP 47,391.05
Total
Price is P 47,391.05

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skipper
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    Fuel
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    Water
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    1 bottle of Prosecco
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: High-heeled shoes, Mobility scooters
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Experience the timeless charm of Lake Como aboard a classic wooden Venetian Taxi Boat, built in 1986 — a beautifully preserved icon of Italian craftsmanship. Fully equipped with every comfort, this elegant vessel offers an exclusive and unforgettable way to explore the lake.
Up to 10 guests on board. A professional skipper takes care of everything — you simply relax and enjoy the journey.
Choose your perfect itinerary:

1H TOUR – First Basin Experience
Departing from Como Port, we cruise along the western shore discovering the lake’s most iconic villas:
Villa Erba (Ocean’s Twelve), Villa d’Este, Villa Pizzo (John Legend’s wedding), Villa Le Rose (Churchill, 1945), Villa Fontanelle (Versace), Villa Passalacqua (Best Hotel 2023) and Castello di Urio (Vatican property).
On return: Il Sereno Hotel, Saudi Royal Family villas, Torno village, Mandarin Oriental and Mr. Ruffini’s villa (Moncler).
Perfect for guests with limited time.

2H TOUR – Nesso & Hidden Gems
Includes the 1H tour, continuing north to:
Villa Oleandra (George Clooney), Villa La Punta, Careno village and the spectacular Orrido di Nesso waterfall.
On return: Villa Pliniana (hosting Napoleon and Leonardo da Vinci).
A perfect balance of glamour and nature.

3H TOUR – Isola Comacina Experience
Includes the 2H tour, extending to Isola Comacina, the lake’s only island.
Pause in the middle of the water to enjoy a bottle of Prosecco surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
More relaxed, immersive experience.

4H TOUR – Bellagio & The Golden Triangle
Includes the 3H tour, reaching the heart of the lake:
Villa Cassinella, Villa del Balbianello (Star Wars & 007), Grand Hotel Tremezzo and Villa Carlotta.
Optional 30-minute stop in Bellagio, Balbianello or Carlotta.

5H TOUR – Bellagio & Lunch Experience
Includes the 4H tour with extended time ashore.
Choose between exploring Bellagio, visiting a villa, or enjoying a lakeside lunch.
A slower, refined pace.

6H TOUR – Bellagio & Varenna Discovery
Includes the 5H tour plus Varenna, one of the lake’s most charming villages.
Admire Villa Monastero and enjoy an optional 30-minute walking visit.
The most complete Lake Como experience.

Location

Activity location

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    • Lake Como
    • Province of Como, Lombardy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Lungo Lario Trieste, 28, 22100 Como CO, Italy | In front of Bar Lario.
    • Como, Lombardia, Italy