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Set sail on Lake Como with a luxurious private boat tour aboard the historic Riva Aquarama. Discover iconic villas and hidden coves customized to your preferences.
Set sail on Lake Como with a luxurious private boat tour aboard the historic Riva Aquarama. Discover iconic villas and hidden coves customized to your preferences.
Book with Como Classic Boats
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Operated by Como Classic Boats · Como, Lombardy
Lake Como, a stunning glacial lake in Northern Italy renowned for its lush villas and picturesque towns, sets the perfect scene for a luxurious boating experience. The Riva Aquarama offers an indulgent way to see this iconic landscape, combining heritage craftsmanship with modern comfort. Over a 3-hour private tour, guests are treated to the elegance of this vintage vessel while cruising past famed sights like Villa D’Este and George Clooney’s Villa Oleandra. The boat itself is a marvel—classic Italian design, polished mahogany, and gleaming chrome, embodying decades of nautical excellence. A dedicated expert captain navigates the waters, providing insights into the lake’s rich history and natural beauty, while guests relax with a glass of complimentary Prosecco, adding a touch of celebration to the voyage. The personalized stops allow visitors to dip into secluded coves, visit charming lakeside towns, or simply enjoy the serenity of the water, making this trip a truly customizable adventure. This experience stands out because of its combination of luxury, history, and scenic splendor, all delivered aboard a vessel that’s as much a piece of living history as it is a mode of transportation. Lake Como’s pristine waters and impressive villas make this an unforgettable escape, perfect for special occasions or those craving an elevated outdoor activity. Whether you’re photographing the shimmering reflections at sunset or savoring quiet moments on deck, the Riva Aquarama tour offers a rare glimpse into Italy’s nautical heritage while showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the lake’s environment.
easy.
3 hours.
Minimal physical effort required
Children of all ages are welcome, but please check specific tour policies for age restrictions.
Yes, complimentary Prosecco is included, and additional drinks and snacks can be arranged upon request.
Absolutely, the captain will work with you to personalize the itinerary.
Yes, Lake Como has several parking options close to the departure point.
Yes, the boat is equipped with restroom facilities.
Dress smart casual, and bring sun protection for optimal comfort.
Lake Como has hosted aristocrats and celebrities for centuries, with its villas dating back to the Renaissance and earlier periods.
The local authorities and boat operators promote eco-friendly practices to preserve Lake Como's pristine waters.
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.
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