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Villas and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day PRIVATE Tour

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Overview

This full day tour will allow you to discover the “pearls” of the mid lake area and view and visit some of the most famous waterfront villas, all accompanied with the tasting of delicious local products.
A full day guided tour including: walking tour of Varenna, a visit to Villa Balbianello and Villa Melzi gardens, a relaxing private cruise, the sampling of olive oil at an original mill plus tastings of local cheese, cold cuts, wine, fish and pasta.
The tour is PRIVATELY HELD and available for a maximum of 12 participants.

What's Included

  • 1 h Boat Tour (open top Venetian taxi)
  • Entry tickets to Villa del Balbianello and Villa Melzi
  • Professional, English-speaking guide
  • Transfers to/from the meeting and ending point are not included but can be organised as an extra.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Imbarcadero Piazza Martiri Libertà
23829 Varenna LC, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

This full day tour will allow you to discover the “pearls” of the mid lake area and view and visit some of the most famous waterfront villas.
The tour starts with a trip to a panoramic castle on the hills above Varenna where you will be offered a tasting of the locally produced olive oil followed by a guided walking tour of Varenna with its Celtic origins and steep alleys.

You will be given time for lunch, which is not included.
An amazing private motorboat cruise will give you the chance to relax in the afternoon admiring the spectacular mountains and the stunning villas, once the homes of aristocrats, now the playgrounds for the jet set.

You will disembark at Villa del Balbianello for a guided visit, a real gem not to be missed.
Afterwards, our motorboat will bring you to Bellagio, where you shall be guided through the wonderful Villa Melzi gardens.
The tour will end at approximately 5:00 pm in this world-renowned village.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • A fair amount of walking is involved. The trail to the castle in the morning entails some steep steps which must also be descended on the return trip. Please make sure you are physically adapt and wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Villas and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day PRIVATE Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-23183P17

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Villas and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day PRIVATE Tour?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 1 h Boat Tour (open top Venetian taxi).
  • Entry tickets to Villa del Balbianello and Villa Melzi.
  • Professional, English-speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Transfers to/from the meeting and ending point are not included but can be organised as an extra.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 13. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Villas and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day PRIVATE Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • A fair amount of walking is involved. The trail to the castle in the morning entails some steep steps which must also be descended on the return trip. Please make sure you are physically adapt and wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Villas and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day PRIVATE Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • 1 h Boat Tour (open top Venetian taxi)
  • Entry tickets to Villa del Balbianello and Villa Melzi
  • Professional, English-speaking guide
  • Transfers to/from the meeting and ending point are not included but can be organised as an extra.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • A fair amount of walking is involved. The trail to the castle in the morning entails some steep steps which must also be descended on the return trip. Please make sure you are physically adapt and wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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