---
title: Lake Como Private Wooden Boat Tour & Italian Glamour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Lake Como
country: Italy
price: 350
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_group
availability: bookable
rating: 4.93
reviews: 641
duration_minutes: 240
languages: [en, it]
free_cancellation: true
rank_in_category: 16 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-wooden-boat-tour-italian-glamour/
---

# Lake Como Private Wooden Boat Tour & Italian Glamour

**Guidekin's take:** A private cruise on a renovated Venetian water taxi finished in wood and leather, with a heated cabin that keeps it running through the cold months. Prosecco, soft drinks and water come aboard, the boat takes up to eleven people and is priced per group, and dogs are not allowed. 4.93 from 641 reviews at €350 per group/vehicle for 4h.

## Overview

The Navicella del Lario is a traditional Venetian taxi, completely renovated in 2021 at your disposal for private tours of the entire lake.
With an elegant line and interior in wood and leather, the Navicella del Lario is suitable for groups of people (up to 11) who do not want to give up luxury and elegance.
Sophie is a Venetian taxi made specifically for us in 2024, elegant, sleek, with mahogany board interior and leather cushions, special for the summer and perfect for winter with heated passenger cabin.
For those who want to indulge in a unique and unforgettable experience, our captain is at your complete disposal to accommodate every request from customers.
We have sun awnings and cover in bad weather.
On board fresh water and other drinks.
The Magic of experiencing the Lake from the Lake itself will make you discover unique places, breathtaking villas and exclusive hotels.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Como via Lungo Lario Trieste 46,
- Group size varies by option: max 6 from €1600 · max 11 from €2000
- 11 start times: between 09:15 and 19:15
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

## Key facts

- Price: from €350 per group/vehicle for the 1H tour from Como 6pax option; other options up to €2000
- Duration: 4h
- Rating: 4.93/5 from 641 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Recommended by 98% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews)
- Operator: Taxi Como Lake

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H tour from Como 6pax | €350 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 1 hour |
| 1H tour from Como 11 pax | €490 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 1 hour Number of passengers: 7 to 11 pax |
| 2H tour from Como 6pax | €700 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 2 hours |
| 2H tour from Como 11 pax | €830 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 2 hours Number of passengers: 7 to 11 pax |
| 3H Tour from Como 6pax | €1050 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 3 hours |
| 3H tour from Como 11 pax | €1250 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 3 hours visit with stop in Bellagio number of passengers: 7 to 11 pax |
| 4H tour from Como 6pax | €1400 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 4 hours |
| 4H tour from Bellagio 6 pax | €1600 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 4 hours Meeting point Bellagio: Lungo Lario Manzoni, 9, 22021 Bellagio CO, in front of bar Sanremo. https ://maps.app.goo.gl/KfT6C1N8tcZZ7rfA9 Number of passengers: Max 6 pax |
| 4H tour from Como 11 pax | €1680 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 4 hours visit with stop in Varenna: tour with stop in Bellagio and Varenna of 30 minutes number of passengers: up to 11 pax |
| 4H tour from Bellagio 11 pax | €2000 per group | Italian, English | Duration: 4 hours Meeting point Bellagio: Lungo Lario Manzoni, 9, 22021 Bellagio CO, in front of bar Sanremo. https ://maps.app.goo.gl/KfT6C1N8tcZZ7rfA9 Number of passengers: Max 11 pax |

## What's included

- Petrol
- Soda/Pop
- Bottled water
- Heating for the cold season
- Prosecco
- Bluetooth radio

## Itinerary

1. **Lake Como** - Departure from: Como, tourist wharf, Lungo Lario Trieste, 26, 22100 Como CO, Italy.
2. **Life Electric** (8m) - We will pass the outer dam where you can see Life Elettric, installation by Daniel Libeskind. Continuing we will pass by the seaplane hangar.
3. **Villa Olmo** (8m) - We will pass by Villa Olmo, neoclassical Villa in Como, the work of the architect Simone Cantoni, an imposing structure commissioned by the family of the Marquises Odescalchi.
4. **Villa Erba** (8m) - We will coast to admire Villa Erba, one of the most important villas on Lake Como. It was built between 1894 and 1898 to a design by architects Angelo Savoldi and Giovan Battista Borsani. The client was Luigi Erba, brother and heir of Carlo, one of the leading pharmaceutical...
5. **Cernobbio** (8m) - We will head to Cernobbio, which with its Villas and Luxury Hotels, is also called the Paris of Lake Como
6. **After the village of Cernobbio we can admire the 5 star hotel L, Villa d'Este...** (5m) - After the village of Cernobbio we can admire the 5 star hotel L, Villa d'Este with its mosaic and floating pool.
7. **Continuing towards Moltrasio we will meet Villa Pizzo, a noble 17th century r...** (5m) - Continuing towards Moltrasio we will meet Villa Pizzo, a noble 17th century residence built on the promontory of the Gulf of Cernobbio Villa d'Este. Entirely visible only from the lake and famous for its elegance, as well as breathtaking views.
8. **Villa Le Fontanelle** (5m) - Just past the promontory of Cernobbio you enter the Villaggio of Moltrasio and immediately we meet Villa le Fontanelle, a residence that belonged to Gianni Versace.
9. **Villa Passalacqua** (10m) - Just before the Moltrasio boat landing we can admire Villa Passalacqua, consecrated in 2024 as the best albrergo in the world.
10. **Carate Urio** (10m) - Past Moltrasio we will arrive at Carate Urio

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 11 start times between 09:15 and 19:15
- 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

Como via Lungo Lario Trieste 46, we are waiting for you in our store to sign the contract. Please arrive at the store 30 minutes before the tour. Thank you.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJqa3u8LadhkcRZZ2_5ykbwB8

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dogs are not allowed on board
- Heated passenger cabin for the winter period

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €350 | €175 |
| 4 | €350 | €88 |
| 6 | €350 | €58 |

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 · #16 of 67** | €350 per group | 4h | 4.93 (641) | varies by option |
| [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 #16 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.

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