Private Como Tour and Lake Como VIP Luxury Boat Cruise

Piazza Cavour. Meet your private guide in front of Hotel barchetta, at Piazza Cavour, the vibrant heart of Como, offering the city's most iconic view where the historic center meets the stunning shore of Lake Como. Surrounded by elegant hotels and cafés, it is the main hub for ferries and lakeside strolls

Cathedral. The Como Cathedral with its intricate marble facade is a stunning architectural masterpiece. It is renowned for its harmonious blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles, as its construction spanned over three centuries from the 14th to the 18th Century.

Via Vitani. Como is an ideal shopping destination for fine scarves and ties for its reputation as the "Silk Capital." You will walk along Via Vitani, which maintains its medieval aspect and aim thanks to the artisan's shop.

Tempio Voltiano. Visit from Outside. Alessandro Volta, the inventor of the electric battery, was born in Como! Among other city landmarks, such as the omonimous square with his statue, you can admire the Volta Temple, dedicated to the scientist.

Basilica of San Fedele. You will enjoy a typical Italian village atmosphere as you approach the Basilica of San Fedele and its tall bell tower, overlooking the vast space of the eponymous romantic square.

Lake Cruise. After exploring the highlights of Como, enjoy an incredible lake cruise! The shores of Lake Como feature charming villages and opulent, historic villas, many with beautiful botanical gardens open from spring to autumn. Each has its own unique character, best appreciated from the water. Your captain will stop by all the main spots so your guide can explain their peculiarities and take incredible pictures. You will have two stops. We have selected the most representative of the lake, Varenna nad Bellagio. Varenna is a charming village on Lake Como's eastern shore, known for its colorful houses and serene promenade. The former monastery, Villa Monastero, is now a museum and botanical garden, featuring a lovely lakeside walkway for visitors to enjoy.

Varenna (not included in the 5-hour option). Varenna, a quiet, romantic village on the eastern shore, is celebrated for its colorful houses, tranquil lakeside promenade, and dreamy atmosphere. Villa Monastero in Varenna, once a monastery, has been transformed into a museum and botanical garden, offering visitors a long, picturesque lakeside walkway.

Bellagio. Bellagio, often referred to as the "Pearl of Lake Como," is situated at the tip of the Y-shaped lake's promontory. It is renowned for its chic boutiques, pristine gardens, and the iconic stairway street, Salita Serbelloni, which is perfect for photography.

Como Lake views. Along the way you will enjoy the view of numerous photography spots! One of the most photographed sights is Villa del Balbianello in Lenno, renowned for its terraced gardens and its role as a backdrop for several famous movies. Another notable site is Villa Oleandra in Laglio, owned by a well-known American actor. You will pass by the Ponte della Civera, a medieval bridge in Nesso, famous for its dramatic location over the Nesso gorge. Built on Roman foundations, it features a graceful arch and historically links two villages.