--- title: Lake Como Private Boat Tour lang: en type: tour city: Lake Como country: Italy price: 1150 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 4.97 reviews: 115 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [cmn, en, it, fr, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 13 of 67 (Boat Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-26 data_updated: 2026-09-26 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/lake-como/tours/lake-como-private-boat-tour/ --- # Lake Como Private Boat Tour **Guidekin's take:** A private four hour cruise with a choice of hull, a modern Cranchi, a classic Colombo or a traditional Venetian boat, so the group can pick between speed and old style. Fuel, a private driver and water are included; villa entry tickets are not, so plan any garden visits separately. Priced per group, 4.97 from 115 reviews at €1150 per group/vehicle. ## Overview A private boat tour on Lake Como is the real amazing way to enjoy the beauty of the lake and be able to see the best scenarios, that you would not be able to see from a ferry or by car. A choice of boats for this 4 hour boat tour: the modern Cranchi E26, the classical Colombo 26 and the typicaly Venitian boat. ## Key facts - Price: from €1150 per group/vehicle - Duration: 4h - Rating: 4.97/5 from 115 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 99% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Il Medeghino ## What's included - Bottled water - Gasoline and private driver. ## Not included - Tickets for entrance in vilas ## Itinerary 1. **Villa Del Balbianello** (40m) - A beautiful view of Villa Balbianello gardens from the lake 2. **I Giardini Di Villa Melzi** (pass by, no stop) - A view of the gardens of Villa Melzi from the lake, just beside the beautiful village of Bellagio 3. **Villa Carlotta** (pass by, no stop) - A beautiful view of Villa Carlotta and the village of Tremezzo from the boat. 4. **Isola Comacina** (pass by, no stop) - A short glimpse to the charming island of lake Como 5. **Bellagio** (40m) - is one of the nicest and most famous village of lake Como, located exactly in the center of the lake. 6. **Nesso** (pass by, no stop) - A fantastic natural waterfall, and a typical local village sorrounding it. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-26 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Departure point is at the public pier near Piazza Matteotti, a few minutes walk from the city center main square. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJY_FSOLudhkcRVrl-lt3CSUI ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €1150 | €575 | | 4 | €1150 | €288 | | 6 | €1150 | €192 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Boat Tours start at €45 per person. ## Compared with other Boat Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #13 of 67** | €1150 per group | 4h | 4.97 (115) | private | | [Lake Como Private Boat Tour from Bellagio with a Local](/italy/lake-como/tours/lake-como-private-boat-tour-from-bellagio-with-a-local/?format=md) | €320 per group | 1h | 5.0 (364) | private | | [Lake Como Authentic Private Lounge Cruise with Open Bar](/italy/lake-como/tours/lake-como-authentic-private-lounge-cruise-with-open-bar/?format=md) | €300 per group | 1h | 4.98 (410) | private | | [Small-Group Lake Como & Lugano: 2 Countries in 1 Day, Boat Cruise](/italy/lake-como/tours/small-group-lake-como-lugano-2-countries-in-1-day-boat-cruise/?format=md) | €139 | 10h | 4.96 (1545) | shared | Ranked #13 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. Full list: https://guidekin.com/italy/lake-como/boat-tours-lake-como/?format=md ## More in Lake Como - All Lake Como tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/lake-como/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/italy/lake-como/tours/lake-como-private-boat-tour/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/italy/lake-como/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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