Water Activities & Boat Tour at Lake Como with Bellagio
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Set sail on Lake Como’s shimmering waters with Bellagio’s unforgettable boat tour. Discover villas, charming villages, and breathtaking views in this scenic lakeside adventure.
Bellagio “Pearl of the lake”
Up to 8 people • 4 Hours private tour • The villas, villages and Bellagio • 1 hour Stop
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 4-hour tour around Lake Como, exploring stunning villas and charming villages. Experience the beauty of Bellagio with a 1.5-hour stop to wander the enchanting gardens of Villa Melzi. Enjoy picturesque views, delightful strolls, and a chance to savor local cuisine in this unforgettable lakeside adventure.
Duration: 4 hours
This tour provides an overview of the villas and villages around Lake Como before taking you to discover the pearl of the lake: Bellagio.
A 1 hour and 30 minutes stop is planned there to explore the gardens of Villa Melzi. Take a stroll through the village to discover picturesque views or have your lunch break.
Highlights
Dependig to the pick up places:
- Villa D'Este
- Versace Villa
- George Clooney Villa
- Villa Melzi
- Villa Balbiano
- Villa Balbianello
- Villa Carlotta
- Bellagio
- Varenna
- Tremezzo
Included
- Water
- Bottle of Prosecco
Excluded
- Tickets
- Restaurant
Important to Know
Please arrive 15 minutes before the starting time of your tour. The visit to the garden of Villa Balbianello is not available on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Meeting Point
You can select your preferred meeting/embarkation point by proceeding with the booking before the checkout.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for scenic photo ops
Getting to the dock before the tour starts allows for capturing beautiful sunrise or early morning views of Lake Como.
Wear sun protection and layers
The open water can be bright and breezy; bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light jacket.
Bring cash or cards for local purchases
Use during your stop in Bellagio for local snacks, souvenirs, or garden entry fees.
Book in advance
This popular tour can fill up quickly, especially in summer months—reserve early to secure your spot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers
- Tufa ducks
History
Lake Como has been a popular retreat for aristocrats and celebrities since the 19th century, with many villas built during the Romantic era.
Conservation
The local operators prioritize eco-friendly practices by minimizing noise pollution and respecting protected waterways.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin while enjoying long hours under the sun on the open water.
summer specific
Light jacket or layers
Prepare for breeze or mild weather changes on the lake.
spring; summer; fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning vistas and charming villages along the route.
Hat and sunglasses
Shield yourself from the sun while on deck for optimal comfort.
summer specific