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4H Como Lake Cruise drop of Bellagio and Varenna on Tender Yacht

4.8 Excellent 91 reviews
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4h
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English, French
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Both in one day? in our Bellagio Tours comparison. Book the shared yacht for Bellagio and Varenna stops: 4h, €350 per person, 4.82 from 91 reviews; groups pay per person.

Trade-off: Shared boat, charged per person.

Last checked: September 26, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

A shared cruise on a tender yacht finished in wood and leather, with covered seating, a fridge, a toilet and a sound system on board, and stops at Bellagio and Varenna along the way. Bottled water and Prosecco are included, the captain entertains as you go, and it is priced per person. 4.82 from 91 reviews at €350 per person for 4h.

From the guide

Our Tender Invictus 280SX with its 9.15m offers a great habitability, equipped with stern and bow covers guarantees on-board comfort, luxury, exclusivity and Italian design.
Designed by C. Large, it is made with wood and fine leather
Equipped with icebox and fridge on board. The stereo system provides top-notch entertainment for an explosive party.
It is completed with a comfortable dressing room, with toilet and sink.
The captain will entertain you on the Lake Como tour telling you the story of the most iconic villas and the most characteristic corners.
Luca very capable and professional will be happy to show you the wonders of Lake Como in total safety.
Thanks to his experience, you can live unforgettable moments and appreciate the best that Lake Como can offer in total relaxation.
With his outgoing personality and good language skills he will be able to entertain you in Italian, English and French.

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 11:00, 15:00
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 11:00, 15:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 26, 2026.

What's Included

Bottled water
Alcoholic beverages: Italian Prosecco

Itinerary

Como Stop 1
I'll wait for you on the Como pier at the Lario bar where we'll sail for our incredible adventure. Leaving the harbor on our left we might appreciate the electrical monument AND the outer dam we will skirt to gain the western shore of the lake. After passing the hangar from where seaplanes depart we find Villa elmo currently owned by the Municipality that uses it for exhibitions and events, unforgettable fashion show set up in 2019 by sweet gabbana that has captured the attention of the whole world.
15 min
Life Electric Stop 2
Leaving the port on our left we could appreciate the Life Elettric monument and the breakwater that we will skirt to gain the western shore of the lake.
Villa Olmo Stop 3
After the hangar from where the seaplanes leave, we find Villa Olmo currently owned by the Municipality that uses it for exhibitions and events, an unforgettable fashion show set up in 2019 by Dolce & Gabbana that captured the attention of the whole world.
Cernobbio Stop 4
We will continue passing Tavernola and Cernobbio Apprezzando Villa Erba, the spectacular luxurious hotel in Villa d'Este where in 2019 the Obama and George Clooney family mentioned, to then reach Punta pizzo from where the property of the villa le fontanelle once by Gianni Versace extends, inside the property we can appreciate the octagonal church which can be rented for private weddings at a cost of € 15,000 per hour.
Pass by
Moltrasio Stop 5
Continuing to climb the western shore we will pass Moltrasio Carate Urio and reach Laglio where the beautiful Villa Oleandra home of George Clooney is located.
Pass by
Isola Comacina Stop 6
Passing by the island we will appreciate the Gulf of Sala Comacina and the lido of Ossuccio, so we will see the beautiful Villa Barbiano set movie of the House of Gucci and the most beautiful Villa of the lake Villa la Cassinella once by Richard Branson. We will then continue to Villa del Balbianello.
Pass by
Villa Del Balbianello Stop 7
We will climb up to the villa del Balbianello and coast along the gulf of Venus.
15 min
Bellagio Stop 8
Stop for 50 minutes to visit Bellagio. From Villa Balbianello we will cross the lake reaching the magnificent Villa Melzi in Bellagio where Napoleon Bonaparte also lived, skirting the gardens we will reach the square of Bellagio, passing it we will gain the tip where the lake divides into two branches called the windward tip.
50 min
La Punta Spartivento Stop 9
We pass the tip and enter the branch of Lecco.
Pass by
Varenna Stop 10
We will continue sailing in the direction of Varenna, one of the most beautiful and characteristic villages of the lake that we will be able to admire while sailing along the coast.
45 min
Lezzeno Stop 11
We leave for Como, descending the other coast passing through Lezzeno, towards Nesso.
Orrido Di Nesso Stop 12
Returning along the coast we will reach the Orrido di Nesso and the Roman bridge.
10 min
Torno Stop 13
Continuing along the coast we will reach the Villa Pliniana Where the legends of ghosts linger, then skirting around visiting the Grand Hotel "Il Sereno" Recently renovated by the Victoria secret San bart group.
Blevio Stop 14
We will then pass through Mandarin Oriental and Villa Troubetzkoy finally return to Como for the dropoff.
Como Stop 15
Drop off
15 min

Departure & Return

Start point

Meeting at the jetty in front of BAR LARIO, The speedboat has on the side the code : The Black Pearl

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End point

Meeting at the jetty in front of BAR LARIO, The speedboat has on the side the code : The Black Pearl

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
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Compared with other Boat Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #52 of 67€3504h4.82 (91)shared
Lake Como Private Boat Tour from Bellagio with a Local€320 per group1h5.0 (364)private
Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar€300 per group1h4.98 (410)private
Small-Group Lake Como & Lugano: 2 Countries in 1 Day, Boat Cruise€13910h4.96 (1545)shared

Ranked #52 of 67 in Boat Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €45 to €1200, median €148; typical length 2h. 48 of 67 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 67 Boat Tours

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