Boat Tour Lake Como: the 10 best

Rent a boat in Carate Urio and sail independently on Lake Como with friends or family.

Leaving from the pier in Carate Urio, you can explore Lake Como on an autonomous excursion, without a skipper, moving at your own pace.

You can choose the duration of the outing according to your preference from 1 hour to 1 full day.

The boat can accommodate up to 7 people.

This experience allows you to have a unique experience aboard the first catamaran on Lake Como.

You'll find a living area in the stern and a large, sprung sunbathing net in the bow that will allow you to relax.

On board you will begin a slow and pleasant cruise to Comacina Island, passing some of the most famous villas around the lake: Villa Balbianello, Villa Cassinella, Villa Monastero.

On reaching Comacina Island for a short scenic stop with a chance to take a few dips you will set off again in the direction of Bellagio, which you will sail along and then stop for a longer stop during which you will be served an aperitif with typical Italian products and good wine.

At the end of the cruise you will sail between Bellagio, Varenna and Menaggio and return to the port of departure.

Group Tour

You will share the catamaran with other people, just like a real boat party, to have a good time between music and an aperitif with local products and wine.

You can choose whether to relax on the overflow net on the water, launch yourself with dives or try the SUP experience.

Two departures are planned for the group tour: from Tremezzo or Laglio.

Private tour

You will have the opportunity to discover the hidden coves of Lake Como in tranquility and in the company of your family or friends.

This exclusive experience will allow you to feel like you are in your own personal boat, but with the comfort of having a skipper at your complete disposal.

For the private tour you can choose the departure location by contacting the facility following your reservation.

Rent a 40-horsepower boat and discover Lake Como in total autonomy, following your own pace and enjoying every moment with absolute freedom.

You will board comfortable boats that are easy to drive and do not require a boat license, making them ideal for a relaxing, enjoyable and uncomplicated experience.

Each boat is equipped with a comfortable sun shade to protect you from the sun and an ice chest with water, with refreshing drinks included to make the trip even more comfortable.

Fuel is also included, so you can focus only on the pleasure of sailing.

The itinerary is free and customizable, with the opportunity to admire some of Lake Como's most iconic villas from the lake, such as Villa del Balbianello, Villa La Cassinella, Villa Gaeta, and Villa Monastero.

During the cruise you will skirt fascinating locations such as Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio and Tremezzo, each with its own unique character and breathtaking scenery.

Visit Lake Como on a one’hour boat tour designed to showcase the Lake’s unparalleled beauty.

The tour begins at the dock, centrally located within walking distance of Como's main attractions. After a warm welcome, board the boat and get ready to explore the iconic sites of Lake Como.

The first stop è Villa d’Este, you arrive by sailing to Cernobbio to admire this world-famous luxury hotel. Once an aristocratic residence, its enchanting gardens and water views make it one of the highlights of the lake.

The first stop is the Villa d’Este.

Next stop is Villa Erba, a masterpiece of Italian architecture, often used as a venue for high-profile events and film productions.

After that, you will visit Villa Cagni Troubetzkoy, Parco Mosaici, Villa Pasta (Giuditta), Hotel Mandarin Oriental, Villa Versace, Villa Pizzo, Villages of Torno and Blevio.

During the boat ride you will be served a glass of prosecco or a non-alcoholic drink, accompanied by local appetizers, while admiring the breathtaking view of the lake.

Throughout the tour, your expert skipper will tell you fascinating stories and historical insights about the villas and places of interest.

This three-hour skippered group tour of Lake Como is the perfect opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable experience, admiring the lake's charms from a unique perspective: the water.

Aboard a modern Capoforte SX200 boat, capable of accommodating up to seven people, you will share the sailing with other travelers and discover together the wonders of this iconic place.

The itinerary will take you through striking landscapes and picturesque villages. During the navigation you will admire some of the most beautiful and fascinating villas on the lake, such as the historic Villa Pliniana and the spectacular Nesso waterfall. Afterwards there is a one-hour stop in Bellagio, the famous "Pearl of the Lario."

On the return trip you will see other iconic residences, including the scenic Villa del Balbianello, George Clooney's villa, the elegant Villa Fontanelle, once owned by Gianni Versace, and the renowned Villa d'Este.

With a professional skipper at the helm, you won't have to worry about a thing: just let yourself be lulled by the waves, enjoy the view and fully experience the magic of the lake in a convivial and pleasant setting.

An experience suitable for everyone, perfect for those who want to travel light and carefree, immersed in the natural beauty of one of the most fascinating lakes in the world.

The exclusive boat tour on Lake Como is an invitation to discover the most fascinating villas and iconic locations that grace this extraordinary area.

A private experience that will take you along the most picturesque shores of the lake, world-famous for their timeless beauty and historic charm.

During the navigation you will have the opportunity to admire from the lake some of the most famous villas, such as Villa Gaeta, with its scenic medieval architecture and protagonist of the movie Casino Royale, and Villa Monastero, an elegant historical residence with wonderful botanical gardens overlooking the romantic village of Varenna.

The tour will also take you past some of the lake's most picturesque villages: Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio, Tremezzo, Lenno and Nesso, each with its own unique character and postcard views.

A tailor-made trip designed to give you an experience of luxury and total freedom. Whether it is a romantic getaway, a family adventure or a tour between art and nature, this excursion represents the perfect balance of elegance, beauty and authenticity.

Available meeting points are: Bellagio, Oliveto Lario, Varenna, Tremezzo, Menaggio and Lenno. After booking, you can contact the facility to arrange the most convenient departure point according to your needs.

A sunset boat ride on Lake Iseo is a beautiful and relaxing experience! You will rent a classic Venetian Taxi style boat, driven by a skipper and take a tour of the Lake of about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

The boat tour can be taken during the day or at sunset to enjoy the beautiful colors of the Lake as the sun goes down. Excellent Franciacorta wine will be served during the tour.

For this mini-cruise, the boat is booked exclusively and has a maximum capacity of 20 people.

Discover Lake d'Iseo and its sights with a fantastic boat tour starting from the Bergamo shore, the town of Lovere and visit some of its most famous locations.

The experience takes place aboard charming wooden boats, chosen for their character, comfort and sailing pleasure.

The tour is completely private and customizable in duration (90 minutes, 3 hours or 4 hours), making it perfect for couples, families, groups of friends or to celebrate a’special occasion.

An elegant and discreet way to discover Lake Iseo from a unique perspective, directly from the water.

Some locations that you will discover:

•    Lovere and its lakefront
•    Orrido di Castro with its waterfall;
•    Bogn di Riva di Solto with its sheer rocks in the lake
•    Montisola with its small villages

Visit Lake d'Iseo with a sunset boat ride with an aperitif on board included. During the cruise you will be accompanied by a skipper and the boat will be private.

You will sail among cliffs, villages overlooking the water and views that open only from the lake, toasting with a glass of wine and fingerfood.

The sailing is slow and relaxed, ideal for chatting, taking pictures and enjoying the scenery calmly, in an elegant but informal atmosphere.

It is the perfect experience for a couple, a group of friends or to celebrate a special occasion, experiencing Lake Iseo from an exclusive and authentic perspective.

For the boat aperitif you can choose between two boats, both made of wood but with different characteristics:

•    Motoscafo classico – charming boat launched by the historic Archetti shipyard in Montisola: more spacious, stable and comfortable, it offers a more elegant experience and, ideal for those who want comfort, views and attentive service on board (up to 11 passengers).
•    Ligurian wooden boat – more cozy and traditional, perfect for those seeking a simple and authentic atmosphere, in direct contact with the water. (up to 4 passengers).

The boat is always private and exclusive to the booking group, skipper included.

The boat tour of the islands of Lake d'Iseo is ideal for relaxing and having fun with a group of friends or family.

This mini cruise involves renting a classic Venetian cab style boat. You will be accompanied by a skipper who guides the boat. The trip includes a tour of Monte Isola, Loreto and San Paolo.

On board you will find a practical awning and sound system that will allow you to spend pleasant moments in the company of your friends.

Up to 20 people can participate in the boat tour.

Explore Lake Iseo and its fascinating islands aboard the motorboat "Riva" on a private boat trip that will introduce you to the natural beauty of the shoreline.

Departing from Iseo, you will explore the islands of Loreto, San Paolo and Monteisola and enjoy a Franciacorta on board in the company of your friends and family as you sail.

In addition, a full onboard aperitif of appetizers can be added for an additional fee.

The excursion is organized exclusively and depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Maximum capacity: 5 people.

Discover Lake d’Iseo aboard a classic 1969 wooden speedboat in a shared experience that combines elegance and timeless charm.

Starting from Lovere, you'll sail along the western shore to Riva di Solto, traversing spectacular vistas between rocky cliffs and deep water. Along the way you will make stops in front of Castro to admire the Orrido and the waterfall that cascades into the lake, and in the Bogn di Riva di Solto, the most iconic corner of the lake.

The experienced skipper will guide the tour, recounting curiosities about the history and nautical tradition of Lake Iseo, ensuring an intimate, relaxed and immersive experience in the natural and cultural beauty of the area.