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Milan Day Trip to Como Lake with Private Boat Cruise and Guide

New To The Site! Milan, Italy

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Indulge in an exclusive journey through the breathtaking beauty of Lake Como with this private tour. From the moment you are picked up in Milan, you’ll be immersed in a world of elegance and sophistication. Sail aboard a private boat, gliding past iconic villas like Villa d’Este and Villa Oleandra, each with its own story of glamour and history. Stroll through the enchanting village of Bellagio and explore the famed Giardini di Villa Balbianello or Villa Carlotta, depending on the day. This intimate experience, complemented by seamless luxury, offers a curated perspective on one of Italy’s most captivating destinations. Perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and exclusivity.

What's Included

  • On Board Skipper
  • Private Van and Driver at Your Disposal
  • Tickets to the Gardens of Villa Balbianello (or Villa Carlotta on Mondays and Wednesdays)
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Our driver will be waiting outside your accommodation.

What To Expect

Lake Como

Lake Como, nestled between the Alps and charming historic villages, is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, elegant villas, and lush gardens. A destination that epitomizes elegance and natural beauty.
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5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Cernobbio (Pass By)

Arrive at the charming town of Cernobbio, where your private boat awaits to take you on a luxurious voyage. Step aboard and feel the lake breeze as you prepare to explore Como’s most celebrated villas and hidden gems, all from the unique perspective of the water. This exclusive experience ensures an intimate connection to the lake’s tranquil beauty and storied history.
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Villa d'Este (Pass By)

Your first highlight is the iconic Villa d’Este, a world-renowned hotel set amidst lush gardens and shimmering waters. Once a 16th-century palace, this landmark represents the pinnacle of luxury, having hosted royalty, dignitaries, and discerning travelers for centuries. The villa’s majestic façade and romantic setting are a feast for the eyes, setting the tone for your day.
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Villa Pizzo (Pass By)

Sail gracefully past Villa Pizzo, a symbol of romance and history. Known for hosting the lavish wedding of John Legend and Chrissy Teigen, the villa’s understated charm and manicured gardens are a stunning tribute to the timeless allure of Lake Como.
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Villa Le Rose (Pass By)

Next, admire Villa Le Rose, where the echoes of history are palpable. This stately villa hosted Winston Churchill in 1945, offering a serene retreat during a pivotal moment in history. The property’s elegant architecture and secluded ambiance perfectly encapsulate the spirit of Como.
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Villa Fontanelle (Pass By)

Glamour and prestige define Villa Fontanelle, the former residence of Gianni Versace. As you glide past, imagine the fashion icon entertaining guests in this magnificent lakeside home. The villa’s opulence and artistic heritage remain emblematic of the Versace legacy.
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Villa Passalacqua (Pass By)

Continuing your journey, you’ll encounter Villa Passalacqua, a masterpiece of refinement and tranquility. Once the summer retreat of composer Vincenzo Bellini, the villa has recently earned the title of the “World’s Best Hotel.” Its terraced gardens and serene charm offer a glimpse into the rarefied world of Lake Como’s elite.
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Villa Castello di Urio (Pass By)

Pass by the majestic Castello di Urio, an imposing lakeside fortress steeped in mystery. Owned by the Vatican, its unique architectural style and serene location add a touch of intrigue to your tour, inviting you to imagine the stories it holds.
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Villa Oleandra (Pass By)

As your boat glides further along the lake, you’ll come upon Villa Oleandra, the private retreat of George Clooney. Nestled amidst lush greenery, this iconic property exudes understated luxury, a perfect reflection of Lake Como’s sophisticated yet relaxed spirit.
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Bellagio

Disembark at Bellagio, the “Pearl of Lake Como,” for a one-hour stop to explore this charming village. Stroll through its narrow, cobbled streets lined with boutiques and cafés, or simply admire the panoramic views from its lakeside promenade. Bellagio’s effortless charm and vibrancy make it a quintessential part of any visit to the lake.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Villa del Balbianello

ALL DAYS EXCEPT MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS: Your next stop is the enchanting Giardini di Villa Balbianello, a romantic haven perched on a wooded promontory. Featured in films such as Casino Royale and Star Wars, these manicured gardens offer breathtaking views and an intimate connection to the lake’s natural beauty
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Villa Carlotta

ON MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS ONLY: Villa Carlotta is a 17th-century masterpiece renowned for its stunning botanical gardens and art collections. Both options promise a rich and memorable experience.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Como

The journey culminates in the historic city of Como, where you’ll have an hour to explore its charming streets or relax by the water. Visit the Como Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece, or enjoy a lakeside aperitivo to reflect on your extraordinary day.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On Mondays and Wednesdays Villa Balbianello is closed, and it will be replaced by Villa Carlotta
  • Remember to bring a hat and sunscreen during hot days (from May to September)
  • Pick up and drop off only from centrally located hotels in Milan
  • To ensure the safety and well-being of all our guests, every reservation that includes minors (under 18) must be accompanied by at least one adult. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept bookings made exclusively by unaccompanied minors.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Milan Day Trip to Como Lake with Private Boat Cruise and Guide?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • On Board Skipper
  • Private Van and Driver at Your Disposal
  • Tickets to the Gardens of Villa Balbianello (or Villa Carlotta on Mondays and Wednesdays)
  • Private Boat (4 hours)
  • Bottled Water on Board
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On Mondays and Wednesdays Villa Balbianello is closed, and it will be replaced by Villa Carlotta
  • Remember to bring a hat and sunscreen during hot days (from May to September)
  • Pick up and drop off only from centrally located hotels in Milan
  • To ensure the safety and well-being of all our guests, every reservation that includes minors (under 18) must be accompanied by at least one adult. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept bookings made exclusively by unaccompanied minors.

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Cancellation Policy

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Free cancellation
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No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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