Exploring the stunning Lake Como from the water’s edge is a captivating experience. The Como: Lake Como Private Boat Tour With Personal Skipper offers travelers a chance to marvel at the region’s natural beauty while gliding across the serene lake. With a private speedboat and a knowledgeable skipper, guests can discover the lakeside villas, charming towns, and breathtaking landscapes that have made this destination a favorite among discerning travelers. The flexibility to customize the itinerary and the included refreshments make this tour an enticing option for those seeking an unforgettable glimpse into the allure of Lake Como.
Key Points
- A private speedboat tour around the picturesque Lake Como, allowing visitors to enjoy the stunning natural scenery from the water.
- Opportunity to marvel at the luxury hotels and celebrity villas lining the shoreline while sipping on soft drinks and bottled water.
- A tour duration of 1 or 2 hours, starting and ending at the S.Agostino floating pier in Blevio.
- Passing by charming towns like Torno, Moltrasio, Laglio, and Cernobbio, with a photo stop at Moltrasio to capture views of luxurious villas and hotels.
- The tour includes a guided cruise, soft drinks, bottled water, and fuel, but is not suitable for those with mobility impairments.
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Overview of the Tour
This private speedboat tour around Italy’s picturesque Lake Como allows visitors to enjoy the stunning natural scenery from the water.
Aboard a private boat, guests can marvel at the lake’s backdrop of hills and mountains while sipping on soft drinks and bottled water.
The tour provides an opportunity to gaze in awe at the luxury hotels and celebrity villas that line the shoreline, offering a unique perspective that’s not possible on a traditional land-based tour.
With a knowledgeable guide at the helm, participants can experience the freedom and flexibility of a private boat excursion, taking in the lake’s top sights in a concise and efficient manner.
Highlights of the Experience
Travelers can see many of Lake Como’s highlights in a short time on this private speedboat ride. They’ll marvel at the lake’s stunning natural backdrop of rolling hills and towering mountains. Guests can gaze in awe at the luxury hotels and celebrity villas lining the shoreline, offering a unique perspective not possible on a traditional land-based tour.
The freedom of a private tour allows participants to experience the lake’s top sights in a concise and efficient manner. Visitors can enjoy soft drinks and bottled water as they take in the breathtaking scenery.
Tour Duration and Details
The private speedboat tour around Lake Como lasts either 1 or 2 hours, allowing travelers to see many of the lake’s highlights in a short time.
The tour starts and ends at the S.Agostino floating pier in Blevio, passing by picturesque towns like Torno, Moltrasio (where there’s a photo stop), Laglio, and Cernobbio along the way.
The private speedboat cruise includes a guide/skipper to provide commentary, as well as soft drinks and bottled water.
This tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments.
The price includes the fuel cost of 50 EUR per hour. Visitors can skip the ticket line and enjoy the freedom of a private tour.
Itinerary and Sights
The private speedboat tour takes visitors on a journey along the picturesque towns and sights of Lake Como, passing by Torno, Moltrasio, Laglio, and Cernobbio.
At Moltrasio, the boat will make a photo stop, allowing guests to capture the stunning views of the luxurious villas and hotels that line the lake’s shores.
The tour continues on, providing glimpses of the charming villages and the magnificent natural scenery that makes Lake Como a renowned destination.
Throughout the ride, the personal skipper will share insights and information about the area, ensuring guests have a well-rounded and enriching experience on the water.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The private speedboat tour includes a guided cruise, soft drinks, bottled water, and fuel, with an additional hourly rate for the boat rental.
Passengers can enjoy the freedom of a private tour, taking in the stunning natural scenery and celebrity villas along the way.
The tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments, as the speedboat may not be accessible.
While the tour covers many of Lake Como’s highlights in a short time, visitors should note that the duration is limited to 1-2 hours.
Starting Location and Arrival
The private speedboat tour departs from the S.Agostino floating pier in Blevio, a small town along the shores of Lake Como. Guests will then cruise past the neighboring towns of Torno, Moltrasio (where a photo stop is made), Laglio, and Cernobbio before returning to the starting point at the S.Agostino floating pier.
| Starting Location | Arrival |
|---|---|
| S.Agostino floating pier, Blevio | S.Agostino floating pier |
| Pass By | Stop At |
| Torno, Moltrasio, Laglio, Cernobbio | Moltrasio (photo stop) |
The tour allows guests to see many of Lake Como’s highlights in a short time, all from the comfort and freedom of a private speedboat.
Suitability and Accessibility
This private speedboat tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments, as the tour doesn’t include accessibility accommodations. The speedboat has steps that may be difficult to navigate, and there are no wheelchair-accessible features.
Plus, the tour’s itinerary involves navigating uneven terrain and boarding the boat, which could be challenging for individuals with limited mobility. While the tour offers a unique and scenic way to explore Lake Como, it’s essential for potential participants to consider their physical abilities before booking.
Those with mobility concerns may want to explore alternative tour options that better accommodate their needs.
Private Speedboat Cruise
A private speedboat cruise on Italy’s picturesque Lake Como offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the stunning natural beauty and celebrity-studded sights that define this renowned destination.
Gliding across the serene waters in a sleek, private boat, you’ll marvel at the majestic hills and mountains that frame the lake, and catch glimpses of the luxurious hotels and villas that dot the shoreline.
With a knowledgeable guide at the helm, you’ll learn about the area’s history and attractions as you pass by charming towns like Torno, Moltrasio, and Cernobbio.
Sipping on complimentary soft drinks and bottled water, you’ll experience the freedom and flexibility of a private tour, allowing you to fully learn about the beauty of Lake Como.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, passengers can bring their own snacks and drinks on the boat. The tour includes soft drinks and bottled water, but guests are welcome to bring additional items if desired.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Boat?
The boat does not have a restroom. It’s a private speedboat tour, so restrooms are not available on the vessel. Guests should plan accordingly before the tour begins.
Are Life Jackets Provided for Passengers?
Yes, life jackets are provided for all passengers on the private boat tour. This is a standard safety feature to ensure the comfort and security of everyone onboard during the cruise.
Can I Request the Boat to Make Additional Stops?
Yes, guests can typically request the boat to make additional stops beyond the standard itinerary. However, this may incur an extra cost and is subject to the skipper’s discretion based on factors like time and accessibility.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can typically be customized to suit individual preferences. Many providers offer flexibility to visit additional points of interest or adjust the route, subject to time constraints and safety considerations.
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Recap
The Lake Como Private Boat Tour with Personal Skipper offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of Lake Como from the water.
With a knowledgeable skipper and the freedom to customize the experience, guests can marvel at the picturesque surroundings and catch glimpses of the luxurious villas and hotels lining the shoreline.
Whether seeking a relaxing or adventurous experience, this tour provides an unforgettable way to discover the essence of Lake Como.