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Boat rental on Lake Como with scenic mountain and waterfront views.
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Highlights

  • Start an memorable journey across Lake Como in your private rented boat, exploring serene towns like Borgo di Laglio and Borgo di Moltrasio.
  • Visit the Voltiano Lighthouse alongside the Voltiano Temple, both honoring Italian physicist Alessandro Volta.
  • Head to the Ravine of Nesso to marvel at waterfalls and enjoy a refreshing swim in its crystal clear waters.
  • Customise your experience by upgrading your ticket for an extended duration on the boat ride. (Optional)
  • Did you know? The tranquil town of Laglio gained fame as it served as a residence for legendary actor George Clooney.

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Boat rental on Lake Como with scenic mountain and waterfront views.
Boat speeding on Lake Como with a person steering, surrounded by forested hills.
Boat on Lake Como with historic villas in the background.

What to Expect on the Rental Boat Tour of Lake Como

Your journey begins at Sant’Agostino su Lungo Lario Trieste dock. Start with a visit to the Voltiano Lighthouse and Temple, dedicated to Alessandro Volta's legacy. Explore historical landmarks like the First World War memorial and architectural marvels such as Villa la Rotonda and Villa Olmo, showcasing Renaissance and neo-classical styles.

Next, head towards Cernobbio for its charming town center filled with stunning villas including Villa Erba, Villa D'Este, and Villa Pizzo. Discover quaint towns like Borgo di Moltrasio and the residence of Hollywood actor George Clooney in Borgo di Laglio along your route.

Continue to the opposite bank to witness the Nesso Ravine waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. Afterward, proceed to Torno for attractions such as Villa Pliniana, Hotel Il Sereno, and Villa Taverna before reaching Blevio with its notable villas like Villa Rocca Bruna and Villa Schouvaloff.

Conclude your tour by returning to Como, passing the renowned fountain at Villa Geno. Choose from three different tour durations tailored to fit your schedule for a perfect adventure on Lake Como.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Rental Boat Tour of Lake Como
  • Awning
  • Sundeck
  • Swim Ladder
  • GPS
  • Safety Equipment: Life Jacket and Rescue Donut
  • Fuel and Taxes Included
  • Insurance
  • Personal expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Bring along your sunscreen, change of clothes, swim suit.
  • This tour can accommodate a maximum of 5 people in 1 group.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

  • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.

Boarding Point

  • Board your cruise at SuBacco Lake Como.

  • Address: Lungo Lario Trieste, 28, 22100 Como CO, Italy.

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Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Como - Stazione Autolinee, which is a 1-minute walk to the boarding point.

  • Buses C28, C30, C3, or many more to get you there.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

Early morning between 6-8 AM offers fewer crowds and beautiful golden light for photos. October to March provides cooler weather, ideal for comfort. Avoid Fridays when certain areas are closed for prayers. Sunrise visits offer magical views with stunning scenery.

The typical tour duration is around 2 hours including stops at scenic spots like Bellagio and Varenna. Some tours may be extended up to 3-4 hours depending on itinerary options and weather conditions.

Bring a camera, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended if you plan to explore the shorelines or towns during stops. Water and snacks might be handy but check with your rental provider.

Absolutely! The boat tour offers a relaxed pace suitable for all ages, including children. Many tours provide activities and information in multiple languages to cater to family groups. Kids often enjoy the scenic views and learning about local history.

Public transportation is accessible from nearby towns like Menaggio or Cernobbio with frequent boat services to popular docking points around the lake. Alternatively, car rentals are available at Milan Malpensa Airport for a day trip experience.

Most tours include skipper service and fuel costs, plus admission fees to selected attractions along the route. Some providers offer guided commentary in various languages and snacks or drinks onboard depending on package details.

Booking ahead is highly recommended especially during peak summer months (June-August) when availability can be limited. Early booking ensures your preferred departure time and date, avoiding last-minute disappointments.

Photography is encouraged! Capture the breathtaking landscapes, charming villas, and picturesque villages along the lake shore. Remember to respect privacy during visits to private properties or restricted areas.

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