--- title: Private Tour Lake Como - 2h of Villas, Photos, Openwine & Swim lang: en type: tour city: Lake Como country: Italy price: 600 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 46 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en, it] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 3 of 11 (Villa Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-26 data_updated: 2026-09-26 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/lake-como/tours/private-tour-lake-como-2h-of-villas-photos-openwine-swim/ --- # Private Tour Lake Como - 2h of Villas, Photos, Openwine & Swim **Guidekin's take:** A private two hour cruise from Argegno for your own party past the historic villas, with a swim stop, open wine and water on board, a covered cabin, a sun deck and a toilet. The captain adds commentary as you go, hotel transfers are not included, and the price is per boat. 5 from 46 reviews at €600 per group/vehicle. ## Overview Set sail with us for an exclusive 2-hour private tour on Lake Como starting from Argegno, exploring historic villas, breathtaking panoramas, and refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters. During the cruise, our captain will share fascinating stories about the lake’s attractions to make your experience even more engaging. On board, you’ll find water and wine included to toast the day, a comfortable covered cabin, and a toilette. You can relax on the spacious sun deck, take memorable photos from unique angles, or simply enjoy the gentle breeze as you glide across one of the most iconic lakes in the world. See and take pictures of the iconic VIlla Balbiano, Villa Cassinella, Villa del Balbianello, Villa Melzi, Bellagio and many more... We look forward to welcoming you and sharing this wonderful adventure on Lake Como. Feel free to contact us to customize your tour according to your needs, whether it’s extra time, a romantic setup, or a professional photo service! ## Key facts - Price: from €600 per group/vehicle - Duration: 2h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 46 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 100% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Andrea ## What's included - Bottled water - Alcoholic Beverages - Restroom on board ## Not included - Transfer from hotel ## Itinerary 1. **Argegno** (pass by, no stop) - Sailing will start from Argegno, guests will enjoy a boating session in a marvellous environment with possibilities to stop, refresh, swim and have a prosecco on board. 2. **Isola Comacina** (15m) - We’ll stop by the enchanting Isola Comacina, the only island on Lake Como, for a refreshing swim and a glass of chilled Prosecco. While you relax, your captain will share the island’s legendary history, dating back to Roman times and the Middle Ages. Surrounded by nature and... 3. **Bellagio** (30m) - Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bellagio, the pearl of Como Lake. Glide across the shimmering waters of Lake Como and capture stunning photos of this charming lakeside village, renowned for its picturesque streets and historic villas. Hear a brief glimpse of Bellagio’s... 4. **Villa Del Balbianello** (30m) - During the boat tour, we’ll pause in front of the stunning Villa del Balbianello, one of Lake Como’s most iconic landmarks. Famous for its appearance in movies like Star Wars: Episode II and James Bond: Casino Royale, the villa offers a cinematic backdrop. Its elegant... 5. **Nestled on a secluded peninsula in Lenno, the villa impresses with its elegan...** (30m) - Nestled on a secluded peninsula in Lenno, the villa impresses with its elegant architecture, terracotta roof, and manicured gardens. From the water, you can admire its shimmering infinity pool blending seamlessly into the lake. The serene atmosphere, framed by lush greenery,... 6. **Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778)** (15m) - njoy spectacular views of Villa Balbiano, an ancient and luxurious cardinal residence. Today, it is one of the most sought-after locations for weddings, business meetings, and film sets, including the famous House of Gucci starring Lady Gaga. Surrounded by lush gardens, this... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00 - 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 Once arrived in Piazza Giovanni Grandi, that's the church square, in front of the square there's a statue with 2 benches on it's side. We will meet there, next to the statue, on the benches you can meet the tour guide that will guide you in the perth to onboard you. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ71G89mkkhEcRGAPL77qH9BE ## Good to know - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks. ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €600 | €300 | | 4 | €600 | €150 | | 6 | €600 | €100 | 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 Villa Tours start at €90 per person. ## Compared with other Villa Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #3 of 11** | €600 per group | 2h | 5.0 (46) | private | | [Private Wooden Boat Tour on Lake Como: Villages and Villas](/italy/lake-como/tours/private-wooden-boat-tour-on-lake-como-villages-and-villas/?format=md) | €330 per group | 1h | 4.99 (115) | private | | [Lake Como Boat Tour - Villas, Bellagio & Scenic Highlights](/italy/lake-como/tours/lake-como-boat-tour-villas-bellagio-scenic-highlights/?format=md) | €90 | 1h 30m | 5.0 (71) | shared | | [Private Boat Tour on Lake Como: Prosecco and Villas](/italy/lake-como/tours/private-boat-tour-on-lake-como-prosecco-and-villas/?format=md) | €600 per group | 4h | 4.97 (60) | private | Ranked #3 of 11 in Villa Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €1155, median €240; typical length 4h. 4 of 11 are private. 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