Explore Lake Como Boat Tours with Scenic Views

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Villa Olmo (Pass by)

  A symbol of Como’s aristocratic past, this grand neoclassical villa welcomed figures like Napoleon Bonaparte and Ugo Foscolo. Today it embodies the elegance and intellectual spirit of Northern Italy, with its monumental façade opening onto perfectly ordered gardens by the lake.

  Admission ticket free
• Villa Erba (Pass by)

  Childhood home of visionary director Luchino Visconti, this villa carries the soul of Italian cinema. Surrounded by majestic gardens, it reflects the artistic heritage of a country where beauty, storytelling, and history are deeply intertwined.

  Admission ticket free
• Villa d'Este (Pass by)

  Originally constructed in 1568 as a Renaissance cardinal’s residence, it later became a luxury hotel in 1873. For centuries it has welcomed royalty, aristocrats, and global icons, preserving a tradition of timeless Italian elegance.

  Admission ticket free
• Villa Pizzo (Pass by)

  With origins in the 15th century, it is among the oldest residences on the lake. Its gardens evolved over centuries, embodying the Italian art of landscape: where history, nature, and noble life flow seamlessly toward the water.

  Admission ticket free
• Villa Le Fontanelle (Pass by)

  Made legendary by Gianni Versace, this villa is pure Italian glamour. Here, fashion, art, and lifestyle merged into an iconic vision of la dolce vita, attracting celebrities and defining Lake Como as a symbol of refined luxury.

  Admission ticket free
• Villa Passalacqua (Pass by)

  Originally built in the late 18th century (around 1787) by Count Andrea Lucini Passalacqua, this grand villa once hosted composer Vincenzo Bellini, who found inspiration here. Today it has been transformed into one of the most exclusive boutique hotels on Lake Como, where aristocratic history meets intimate, refined Italian hospitality.

  Admission ticket free
• Torno (Pass by)

  A picturesque lakeside village with medieval origins, Torno captures the authentic soul of Lake Como. With its narrow stone streets, historic churches, and quiet piazzas, it offers a timeless glimpse of Italian life, far from the glamour yet deeply rooted in tradition and understated beauty.

  Admission ticket free
• Villa Cagni Troubetzkoy (Pass by)

  Built by the Russian prince Alexander Troubetzkoy, this villa reflects the international allure Lake Como has always held. Its eclectic style and secluded position tell a story of noble escape, diplomacy, and the quiet luxury sought by Europe’s elite.

  Admission ticket free
• Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como piscina (Pass by)

  Set within a collection of historic villas dating from the 19th century, including the elegant Villa Roccabruna, this refined retreat brings a contemporary Asian touch to Lake Como. Once a noble lakeside residence, it now attracts an international elite, blending Italian heritage with the understated luxury and service excellence of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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