Scenic Boat Tours on Lake Como with Lake Como Vacations SRL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Take a captivating two-hour boat tour from Como to Brienno with Lake Como Vacations SRL. Witness the stunning Nesso waterfall and the lavish villas that line the enchanting Lake Como.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early at the Pier
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure at the S. Agostino pier to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen to protect yourself during the open-air portions of the boat tour.
Watch Your Step Boarding
Access to the boat may be difficult for those with mobility issues, so proceed carefully onto the vessel.
Keep Children Close
Children should be supervised at all times on board to ensure safety during the water journey.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mallard ducks frequent the calmer bays early in the morning
- Kingfishers occasionally spotted darting along the water's edge
History
Lake Como has drawn visitors since Roman times, with villas built from the Renaissance through the 19th century showcasing the area’s cultural significance.
Conservation
Efforts on the lake focus on minimizing water pollution and promoting responsible boating to preserve the pristine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from reflective glare on the water during sunny days.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Useful for unexpected breezes or cooler temperatures on the lake.
spring specific
Waterproof Layer
Bring a rain jacket in case of sudden showers during shoulder seasons.
spring specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture striking views of the waterfall, villas, and lakeside landscapes.