Lake Como is best visited by water to admire its scenic shoreline and historic XIX villas and noble mansions. Meet our captain in Como and embark our luxury boat for an unforgettable 1.5 hour-long cruise from Como to Villa Balbianello. Be the first to enter the villa's gardens as soon as the gates open and enjoy the Loggia and the many enchanting terraces without the crowds, taking advantage of the cool, relaxed, and magical atmosphere.
Create memories with your friends and family and take as many photos as you like before meeting your tour guide for a 1-hour guided visit of the villa. The tour ends at Villa Balbianello, giving you the opportunity to have lunch at one of the many charming ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 h cruise with captain (from Como)
Entrance Tickets to Villa del Balbianello (gardens + 1h guided visit of the villa)
Friendly English speaking tour guide at the villa
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Return Public Boat Ticket (Lenno/Como - Euro 8.30)
Meeting Points
Departure
Bar Lario Ristorante Pizzeria
Meet us at the public pier opposite Bar Lario in Como (Lungo Lario Trieste n. 28). Look out for our "Taste & Travel Italy" tour guide. The tour ends at Villa Balbianello.
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Lake Como is best visited by water to admire its scenic shoreline and historic XIX villas and noble mansions. Meet our captain in Como and embark our luxury boat for an unforgettable 1.5 hour-long cruise from Como to Villa Balbianello. Be the first to enter the villa's gardens as soon as the gates open and enjoy the Loggia and the many enchanting terraces without the crowds, taking advantage of the cool, relaxed, and magical atmosphere.
Create memories with your friends and family and take as many photos as you like before meeting your tour guide for a 1-hour guided visit of the villa. The tour ends at Villa Balbianello, giving you the opportunity to have lunch at one of the many charming ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 h cruise with captain (from Como)
Entrance Tickets to Villa del Balbianello (gardens + 1h guided visit of the villa)
Friendly English speaking tour guide at the villa
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Return Public Boat Ticket (Lenno/Como - Euro 8.30)
Meeting Points
Departure
Bar Lario Ristorante Pizzeria
Meet us at the public pier opposite Bar Lario in Como (Lungo Lario Trieste n. 28). Look out for our "Taste & Travel Italy" tour guide. The tour ends at Villa Balbianello.
Embark on our luxury boat for a 1h cruise of the Western Branch of the lake admiring XIX century noble villas and mansions.
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Villa Olmo
A stunning XVIII century villa built for the Odescalchi family. Today it houses exhibitions and events.
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Villa Erba
Villa Erba and its grounds sit on the site of a former nunnery which was founded at the end of the XI century. The general Domenico Pino, owner of Villa d'Este bought part of it in 1816 and transformed the nunnery into a manor house. Today a stunning exhibition and conference center, often used as a cinema and television set.
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Cernobbio
A charming village which hosts the most luxurious 5 stars hotel: Villa d'Este.
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Villa Le Fontanelle
It was built in the first half of the XIX century for the eccentric Lord Currie. The fashion designer Gianni Versace bought it in 1977.
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Villa Pliniana
One of the most prestigious villas at Lake Como which hosts sumptuous events.
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Laglio
Villa Oleandra - George Clooney's summer House.
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Orrido Di Nesso
A charming fisherman's village with a beautiful ancient bridge and an hidden waterfall.
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Isola Comacina
The only island at Lake Como owned by the Brera Academy of Milan. A Perfect spot for swimming.
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Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778)
An elegant and romantic wedding location, home of the cardinal Durini who bought the nearby Dosso di Lavedo. Set for the movie "The House of Gucci".
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Villa del Balbianello
One of the main tourist attractions of Lake Como. Step off the boat for a 1h guided tour of the villa. The count and explorer Guido Monzino was the last private owner. For many years Villa Balbianello has been a set for films and photo shoots (James Bond 007, Casino Royale and Star Wars).