LAKE COMO
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The 10 most popular private in Lake Como. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Full-day bus trip from Milan to Como and Bellagio with Villa Olmo gardens and a 1-hour private Lake Como boat cruise.
“Everything was perfectly executed by all the staff. Kudos for Lina and Fabrizio!”
Milan to Lake Como by coach, with a private-group boat cruise, free time in Bellagio and Como, plus villa-view photo moments.
“Make sure you have arranged a way to be at the meeting point at the correct time, take an umbrella just in case.”
Escape Milan for a private Lake Como cruise, Bellagio wandering, and Lugano strolls, all with smooth coach transport and an English guide.
“It was an incredible and beautiful day exploring Lake Como, Bellagio, and Lugano. The breathtaking views were absolutely stunning. Our tour guide, Maria, was a wonderful person—engaging with everyone and making the journey even more enjoyable. Transportation, bus and the cruise was fantastic experience.I highly recommend this tour! The bonus tips at the end about…”
Private classic wooden boat cruise on Lake Como for up to 6: villa passes, Libeskind art, prosecco, and an English guide.
“This was both a relaxing and informative boat ride. Tomas knew the lake well, was safety conscious, and knew answers about questions we had concerning properties and access. I highly recommend this tour. We landed in Milan in the morning, arrived in Como by noon, took a short nap, then we’re on the water at…”
Private speedboat cruise on Lake Como with a local guide, villa views, and a Nesso swim option. Up to 5 people.
“It was my second time booking the boat tour with the Hercules team! They are friendly and knowledgable. This is a must do activity when in Como!”
Private boat day on Lake Como from Como to Varenna and Bellagio, with Villa Monastero entry, a small English group, and expert-guided walks.
“Our tour was canceled when we arrived for the meeting point. We were put on a different tour. The tour description was not clear about the amount of walking and on steep hills. That information was not readily visible on the web site. The tour we were immediately put on went to Lenno which required…”
Private Lake Como speedboat tour from Argegno to Bellagio and Varenna with villa views, optional swims, and guides Pietro & Federica.
“Great tour on the water on a great boat with two wonderful hosts. The bottled water, prosecco, and soft drinks were nice extras that we really appreciated. Even received a great tip on a local restaurant, which we dined at that evening.”
Private 2-hour Lake Como cruise from Bellagio with local stories, villa views, aperitif onboard, and a calm swim stop for up to five.
“Pierre was fantastic. Super nice and hospitable and gave a great all around experience. I was impressed by his knowledge. I would recommend this trip to anyone doing Lake Como. You must see Pierre! A local with great taste.”
Private 2-hour Black Pearl cruise on Lake Como with an English guide: villa views, Orrido di Nesso, and return to Como.
“Antonio io was excellent. Really enjoyed being on and in the water. If you want to see great spots along the lake this is the best bang for the buck.”
A private 4-hour Lake Como boat tour with English-speaking captains, villa-hopping views, prosecco, and time for swimming on a shaded boat.
“Eduardo was a great tour guide, and was very knowledgeable about the area. The tour of the lake itself was very well done, and we enjoyed some incredible views. Would highly recommend this experience for anyone traveling to Lake Como!”
