Explore the enchanting beauty of Lake Como on a captivating 4-hour private boat tour. Sail past picturesque lakeside villages, grand villas, and stunning mountain backdrops as an experienced captain shares captivating local stories. Enjoy a leisurely stopover in the charming town of Varenna, where you can stroll through historic streets and savor refreshing prosecco while taking in the serene splendor of this breathtaking region. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, allowing you to learn about the enchanting charm that has captivated visitors for centuries. Uncover the secrets and hidden gems that make Lake Como a truly exceptional destination.
Key Points
- This 4-hour boat tour departs from Como and sails to the charming town of Varenna, with a 1-hour stop for exploring the quaint streets and historic sites.
- The tour is priced at SEK 13,602 for a group of up to 6 people and offers a reserve-now-pay-later option with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- During the 1.5-hour sail each way, passengers can sip refreshing prosecco while admiring the breathtaking scenery of Lake Como and listening to captivating local stories from the knowledgeable captain/guide.
- The tour highlights include witnessing picturesque lakeside villages, grand villas, and stunning mountain backdrops, as well as the opportunity to customize the itinerary to suit personal interests.
- The tour includes the driver/guide, gasoline for the motor, water, and a bottle of prosecco, but does not include food, additional alcoholic beverages, entrance fees, or travel insurance.
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Tour Details and Pricing
The 4-hour boat tour from Como to Varenna and back is priced from SEK 13,602 per group of up to 6 people, offering a convenient reserve-now-pay-later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
This exhilarating tour allows you to witness the breathtaking scenery of Lake Como, with a 1.5-hour sail each way and a 1-hour stop in the charming town of Varenna for sightseeing.
Throughout the journey, you’ll enjoy the attentive guidance of a knowledgeable captain, who’ll share captivating local stories and ensure you soak in the best views.
Sip on refreshing prosecco as you bask in the serene, picturesque landscape – an unparalleled way to experience the beauty of this renowned Italian destination.
Departure and Arrival Points
From the pier in front of Bar Lario in Como, the 4-hour boat tour departs, whisking you away on an enchanting journey to the charming town of Varenna and back.
The boat will sail for approximately 1.5 hours each way, ensuring you have ample time to soak in the stunning vistas of Lake Como.
The tour’s highlights include:
- Witnessing the most breathtaking spots on Lake Como
- Listening to captivating local stories from the knowledgeable captain/guide
- Sipping on refreshing prosecco while marveling at the scenic beauty
This private boat tour with a dedicated captain and guide allows you to customize the itinerary, making it the perfect way to explore the enchanting Lake Como region.
Itinerary and Activities
Departing from the pier in front of Bar Lario in Como, the 4-hour boat tour whisks passengers away on an enchanting journey to the charming town of Varenna and back.
After about 1.5 hours of sailing, the tour allows you to explore the quaint streets and historic sites of Varenna for an hour, before setting off on the return trip to Como.
Along the way, you’ll learn captivating local stories from the captain/guide and sip on refreshing prosecco while taking in the stunning scenery of Lake Como.
This private boat tour offers the perfect opportunity to customize your itinerary and discover the most beautiful spots on the lake.
Highlights of the Tour
Breathtaking scenery and captivating local stories await as the private boat whisks passengers along Lake Como’s most beautiful spots during this 4-hour tour.
Guests can sit back, sip prosecco, and learn about the area’s rich history from the knowledgeable captain and guide.
The highlights of this tour include:
- Admiring the picturesque lakeside villages, grand villas, and stunning mountain backdrops that make Lake Como a true gem of Northern Italy.
- Gaining insider knowledge about the local culture, traditions, and legends from the passionate captain, who brings the journey to life with their storytelling.
- Customizing the itinerary to suit personal interests, whether it’s exploring Varenna’s charming streets or simply soaking in the serene beauty of the lake.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This 4-hour boat tour from Como to Varenna and back includes a driver/guide, gasoline for the motor, water, and a bottle of prosecco for passengers to enjoy while taking in the scenic views. The private boat and knowledgeable captain/guide provide a personalized experience, allowing guests to customize the itinerary to suit their interests.
| What’s Included | What’s Not Included |
|---|---|
| Driver/guide | Food |
| Gasoline for the motor | Additional alcoholic beverages |
| Water | Entrance fees to attractions |
| 1 bottle of prosecco | Travel insurance |
The exclusions allow guests to curate their experience, ensuring that they only pay for what they need and want during their unforgettable journey on the enchanting Lake Como.
Meeting Point and Directions
The meeting point for the 4-hour boat tour from Como to Varenna lies at the pier in front of Bar Lario, a charming lakeside hotel in the heart of Como.
Guests can easily locate the departure point by making their way to this picturesque spot along the Lungo Lario Trieste, the scenic promenade that runs alongside the tranquil waters of Lake Como.
Once there, you can:
- Admire the stunning views of the lake and the surrounding Alps
- Grab a quick espresso or aperitif at Bar Lario to start your adventure
- Board the private boat and set sail for the enchanting town of Varenna
Customizing the Itinerary
One of the highlights of the 4-hour boat tour from Como to Varenna is the flexibility to customize the itinerary, allowing guests to personalize their experience on the tranquil waters of Lake Como. Whether you wish to spend more time exploring the charming town of Varenna or discover hidden gems along the shoreline, the private captain is happy to accommodate your preferences. Imagine cruising past centuries-old villas, stopping to capture the perfect photo, or indulging in a glass of local prosecco as you admire the breathtaking scenery. With the ability to tailor the tour to your interests, this boat excursion promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of one of Italy’s most captivating regions.
| Customization Options | Description |
|---|---|
| Extended Stop in Varenna | Spend more time wandering the picturesque streets and visiting the lakeside promenade. |
| Scenic Stops | Discover hidden coves, historic landmarks, and picture-perfect viewpoints along the shoreline. |
| Prosecco & Snacks | Indulge in local wines and light refreshments as you soak in the serene ambiance. |
Cancellation Policy
Flexible cancellation policies allow guests to book their 4-hour boat tour from Como to Varenna with confidence, as they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance at no additional cost. This gives travelers the freedom to adjust their plans without worry, ensuring a stress-free experience.
The tour operator understands that life can be unpredictable, so they’ve made the cancellation process a breeze:
- Simply notify the operator at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure, and you’ll receive a full refund.
- This policy provides peace of mind, allowing you to book your dream Lake Como adventure without hesitation.
With the flexibility to change plans, you can focus on anticipating the stunning scenery, local stories, and prosecco-fueled moments that await on the water.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
The tour has no minimum group size requirement. Up to 6 people can enjoy the private boat trip together from SEK 13,602 per group. It’s a great way to explore Lake Como’s most beautiful spots with a personal guide.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the boat tour. The tour includes water and a bottle of prosecco, but visitors can enhance their experience by packing a picnic to enjoy along the scenic Lake Como route.
Are Life Jackets Provided?
Yes, life jackets are provided on the boat tour. The tour operator ensures passenger safety by equipping the boat with the necessary safety gear. Guests can relax and enjoy the scenic journey across Lake Como without worries.
What Is the Maximum Capacity of the Boat?
The tour boat can accommodate up to 6 people. It’s a private boat charter, so you’ll have the vessel all to yourself and your group to enjoy the scenic views of Lake Como in comfort and style.
Can I Request a Different Language Guide?
Yes, you can request a different language guide for the 4-hour boat tour from Como to Varenna. The operator offers the tour with knowledgeable, multilingual guides who’ll share local stories and ensure you have an enjoyable, personalized experience on Lake Como.
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Recap
Enjoy the captivating charm of Lake Como on this private boat tour.
Sail past picturesque villages, grand villas, and stunning mountain vistas as the knowledgeable captain regales you with local stories.
Enjoy a leisurely stop in the quaint town of Varenna, where you can sip prosecco and explore the historic streets, taking in the region’s breathtaking beauty.
This enchanting experience is a must for those seeking to truly experience the magic of Lake Como.
