Set sail across Lake Como aboard a private boat for an exclusive tour of Villa Balbianello and a gourmet lakeside lunch. Discover historic elegance and stunning views on this unforgettable Italian adventure.
Set sail across Lake Como aboard a private boat for an exclusive tour of Villa Balbianello and a gourmet lakeside lunch. Discover historic elegance and stunning views on this unforgettable Italian adventure.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Lake Como Experiences · Como, Lombardia
easy.
6 hours.
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Lunch reservation is included, but meals and drinks at the restaurant are paid separately.
Accessibility details vary; please contact the operator directly to confirm arrangements.
Yes, you can select between the E26 Classic and Venetian Limousine during the booking process.
Yes, the guided tour of Villa Balbianello is exclusively private, separate from public group tours.
The tour duration is approximately 6 hours, with flexible start times based on your chosen pickup location.
Water and prosecco are provided onboard for your enjoyment during the cruise.
Villa Balbianello was the home of explorer Guido Monzino, who furnished it with artifacts from his expeditions, adding a unique historical layer to its Italian elegance.
Lake Como emphasizes preserving water quality and villa gardens through strict environmental guidelines to protect its delicate ecosystem.
Lake Como Experiences is a Como, Lombardia–based tour operator offering private and small-group experiences on and around Lake Como. The company organizes guided walking tours in towns like Bellagio and Como, culinary and market tours, hands-on cooking classes, and a range of private boat cruises aboard classic wooden boats and iconic Riva models. Guided tours include Bellagio walking tours with visits to the Villa Melzi gardens, Greenway hikes with stops at Villa Balbianello, and Como food tours that visit the local market and artisan producers. Boat options span 2–6 hour cruises on Riva Aquarama, Riva Tritone, E26 Classic and other classic wooden boats, with choices such as sunset aperitivo cruises, private dinner cruises, and exclusive visits to Villa Balbianello and Villa Carlotta. Many boat tours include an experienced captain and optional Prosecco on board. Lake Como Experiences emphasizes local knowledge and personalized itineraries, running small-group and private trips that highlight history, gardens, film locations, and regional cuisine. The operator also offers custom private tours tailored to guest interests, from hiking the Greenway to curated wine tastings and lake-view cooking classes. Featured on The Adventure Collective, Lake Como Experiences serves visitors seeking authentic, convenient Lake Como sightseeing and culinary experiences. Availability, durations, and specific inclusions vary by tour; travelers should review each trip description for details and booking information. Bookings are available year-round subject to seasonal schedules and availability; guests can choose private or small-group formats and select durations from short half-day walks to multi-hour private boat cruises for exact pricing.
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