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La Dolce Vita tour (2 H) Boat Eolo

4.7 Great 35 reviews
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2h
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English, Italian, French
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Private tour Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Recommended by 91% of travellers: 32 four- and five-star reviews

Overview

Guidekin summary

Two private hours on a chartered boat with a toilet on board, built around what you cannot see from land, the villas, gardens and old fishing villages, with a pause at a calm spot if wanted. Only bottled water is included and the price covers the whole boat, so it suits a family or small group sharing the cost. 4.71 from 35 reviews at €600 per group/vehicle.

From the guide

Lake Como is the most beautiful lake in the world and, recently, it was included in the 55 most beautiful places in the world list by the famous travel network: travel + leisure. On a private boat tour on Como lake, you can discover the secret spots that you would not be able to see from the land; Chartering our boat you will be able to see historic villas, beautiful gardens, fishermen villages and beautiful landscapes. If you want, you can also stop by in the quitter locations to dive and have a swim. In the evening, rent our boat for a wonderful sunset aperitif or for a romantic cruise to one of the best restaurants in the area.

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 9 start times between 09:15 and 18:15
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, with 9 start times between 09:15 and 18:15 depending on the date. 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
On-board restrooms: Restroom on board

Itinerary

Lake Como Stop 1
A brief view of lake Como, you will be able to see villages set in the blue of the lake and prestigious old villas. The tour usually starts in Como town, but departure from the neighbour villages can be also arranged.
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Villa Troubetzkoy Stop 2
, belonged to a Russian prince Alexandre Troubetzkoy. As many rocks crowded the shore where Troubetzkoy wished to build his residence, he ordered to blast many mines to level the ground faster, deserving the nickname of Prince "Turbascogli" ("Rocktroubler").
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Villa Erba Stop 3
was built by the noble Erba family at the beginning of the 1900s. It is used for events and weddings and it is also an exhibition center. Normally it is closed to the public and you can visit the villa only on the occasion of special events.
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Villa Cademartori Stop 4
Eighteenth century building originally owned by Artaria family one of the most famous publishing family of the time. Recently, the Cademartori family, owners of one of the most important Italian food company, bought the Villa and used it as holiday resort for long time. In the eighties, the Villa went through the last renovation and shared into apartments.
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Laglio Stop 5
This village became famous because in the area there is Villa Oleandra the George Clooney villa in lake Como.
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Villa Taverna Stop 6
is set in a panoramic location in the village of Perlasca, between Blevio and Torno. It was built by Count Paolo Taverna at the end of the eighteenth century. Today Villa Taverna is a luxurious and privately owned condominium.
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Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como piscina Stop 7
Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como is a five-star resort located in the picturesque village of Blevio, on the eastern shore of Lake Como. Villa Roccabruna, the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, was built in 1910, commissioned by the family of Emilio Wild, an industrialist from Turin.
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Villa Pliniana Stop 8
was built in 1573 around the spring that carries the same name. The name “Pliniana” is inspired to the famous naturalists native of Como, Plinio the Elder and Plinio the Younger, whom, first described the spring and its peculiar intermittence in the first century A.D.
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Orrido Di Nesso Stop 9
Nesso is one of the most characteristic villages on Lake Como, located approximately halfway along the road that connects Como with Bellagio. The hallmark of Nesso is the Orrido, the waterfall that forms the backdrop to one of the most romantic corners of the lake.
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Villa d’Este is considered one of the most beautiful architectural works of t... Stop 10
Villa d’Este is considered one of the most beautiful architectural works of the sixteenth century. It is a wonderful 5 star hotels one of the best in Italy. Built in the late 1500s at the and of the 1800s it was converted into a hotel.
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Villa Le Fontanelle Stop 11
Villa Fontanelle was built in the 19th century in a neoclassical style by the eccentric Lord Charles Currie. In 1977 it was bought by the Italian designer Gianni Versace that began to restore it to its neoclassical glory. The work, completed in December 1980 included a big ornamental gardens with three cottages, a tennis court, and an approximately 800-meter lakefront façade. After the Gianni Varsace death the property was sold and now the estate is owned by Russian millionaire restaurateur Arkady Novikov, who bought it for 33 million euros.
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Villa Olmo Stop 12
An historical villa from the 1700s. Now it is the Como town hall. Villa Olmo is also used for events and exhibitions.
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Departure & Return

Start point

In front of Bar Lario

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End point

In front of Bar Lario

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

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Compared with other Boat Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #54 of 67€600 per group2h4.71 (35)private
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 #54 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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