2 hours • Max. 6 passengers • Admire the most beautiful towns and Villas
Discover Lake Como’s stunning lakeside towns and luxurious villas on the Riva Tritone Romance Tour, a private 2-hour boat experience with expert commentary, Prosecco, and breathtaking views of the Alps and historic estates.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as this is a seated boat tour requiring minimal physical exertion.
Wildlife
History
Lake Como has been a favored retreat since Roman times and became especially popular with aristocrats during the Renaissance.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to limit motorboat congestion on the lake, helping preserve water quality and protect local wildlife habitats.
Como Classic Boats
2 hours • Max. 6 passengers • Admire the most beautiful towns and Villas
Como Classic Boats operates private boat tours on Lake Como, offering curated experiences aboard classic Riva motorboats, vintage-style Venetian limousines and charming vaporina vessels. The company provides a range of guided trips — from three-hour La Dolce Vita cruises to six-hour Wonder Lake journeys — that visit iconic lakeside villas and scenic highlights.
Each tour is led by a dedicated, expert captain who provides commentary on local history, villas and landmarks. Popular visit points listed in trip descriptions include Villa D’Este, Villa Oleandra (George Clooney’s residence), Villa del Balbianello, Comacina Island and the Roman bridge at Nesso. Many experiences include complimentary Prosecco, personalized stop options and optional lakeside restaurant lunch stops for longer itineraries.
Como Classic Boats offers themed itineraries such as the 007 Tour, Romance and Sunset cruises, as well as Gran Turismo and The Village options. The fleet and trip names indicate a focus on authentic, high-quality vintage boat experiences tailored for couples, families and small groups seeking photographic scenery, private charters and cultural sightseeing.
Reservations are available for private charters of varying durations and themes, and the company emphasizes personalized service and safety. Trip summaries specify tour lengths, highlights and onboard amenities so guests can choose tours that match their interests. By combining classic boats, local expertise and curated routes, Como Classic Boats presents a direct way to explore Lake Como’s villas, villages and alpine views through private, guided boat experiences.
Booking details, availability and specific boat assignments are listed in each tour description for immediate planning.
Tours Offered
68
Wide variety across Lake Como
Trip Durations
3–6 hours
Short cruises to full-day adventures
Private Charters
Dedicated captains
Personalized service on every trip
Onboard Amenities
Complimentary Prosecco
Refreshments included on many tours
Select a La Dolce Vita, 007, Sunset or Wonder Lake experience — check availability and book a private charter with an expert captain.
Book Early for Preferred Tour
Secure your spot well in advance, especially in high season, to choose between the North or South tour routes.
Dress for Variable Weather
Bring a light jacket or layers as lake breezes can make mornings and evenings cool, even in summer.
Bring a Camera
Ensure your phone or camera battery is fully charged to capture villas, waterfalls, and alpine vistas from the boat.
Stay Hydrated
While Prosecco is provided, having extra water helps you stay refreshed during the sunny portions of the tour.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare off the water during sunny rides.
summer
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm against lake breezes in cooler weather.
spring
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning scenery and memorable moments on board.
Comfortable Footwear
Non-slip shoes recommended for getting on and off the boat safely.