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Lake Como Shared Boat Tour and Aperitif with Prosecco

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Overview

Experience Lake Como from a privileged perspective with a shared boat tour, among historic villas, crystal clear waters and breathtaking views.

Board a modern speedboat and enjoy a relaxing and scenic experience, ideal for couples, families and small groups. An optional audio commentary is available via the app, accessible from your smartphone, to discover curiosities and stories about the lake and its villas.

The one-hour tour follows the most suggestive shores of the Como branch aboard a spacious and comfortable boat, with padded seats and awning. Departing from Como, the navigation runs along Cernobbio and iconic villas such as Villa d’Este and Villa Erba, continuing along Blevio and other villages overlooking the water. During the cruise you can enjoy a glass of Prosecco or a soft drink, while admiring the scenery and taking beautiful photos.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages A glass of Prosecco or a non-alcoholic drink.
  • Music on board - Relaxing atmosphere during the cruise.
  • Explanations and curiosities of the skipper in Italian and English.
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
  • Transfer to and from the hotel.
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Viale Geno
12, 22100 Como CO, Italy

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Villa Geno (pass by)

Villa Geno, located in Como, on the eastern shore of Lake Como, is a historic residence renowned for its privileged location and its architectural beauty. Originally built in 1790, the villa was designed in neoclassical style and over the years has undergone several modifications and restorations that have maintained its original charm.One of the hallmarks of Villa Geno is its park that stretches along the lakeshore, offering breathtaking views of the water and surrounding mountains. In the garden there is one of the most famous fountains of Lake Como, with a water jet that reaches 30 meters high, creating a spectacular water feature that attracts many visitors.Villa Geno has been used over time for various functions, including private residence, venue for events and ceremonies, and today is an exclusive venue for weddings and celebrations. Its location within walking distance of the center of Como makes it easily accessible.
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Villa Cagni Troubetzkoy (pass by)

Villa Cagni Troubetzkoy, located on the shores of Lake Como in Cernobbio, has a fascinating history dating back to the nineteenth century. The villa is named after the Troubetzkoy family, of Russian origin, who owned it and helped shape its charm. The residence is an example of neoclassical architecture, typical of the historic houses of Lake Como, with an elegant facade overlooking the lake waters.The Troubetzkoy family was closely linked to the European aristocracy. The Troubetzkoys were known for their cultural influence and ties to the world of art and literature. The villa itself was a meeting place for intellectuals, artists and nobles of the time. Some members of the family, such as Prince Pierre Troubetzkoy, were well-known figures in the artistic and literary world, strengthening the villa's link with culture and art.The villa is surrounded by lush parkland, with manicured gardens creating an idyllic setting.
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Villa Cademartori (pass by)

Villa Cademartori is a historic residence located in Blevio, on the shores of Lake Como. Built in the 19th century, this villa is an elegant example of neoclassical architecture and reflects the typical style of the lake's stately residences. The structure stands out for its refined and symmetrical facade, enriched with decorative marble elements and ornamental details that add a touch of charm and luxury.Surrounded by a large well-kept park, the villa offers visitors terraced gardens with mature trees, flower beds and beautiful panoramic views of the lake. The park is an ideal place for relaxing walks and to enjoy the quiet and natural beauty of the area.Villa Cademartori has been, throughout its history, the private residence of illustrious families and has hosted exclusive events and receptions. Today, the villa retains its ancient charm, representing one of the hidden gems of Lake Como.
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Parco Mosaici di Blevio (pass by)

The Parco Mosaici di Blevio is a charming garden located on the shores of Lake Como, in the municipality of Blevio. This park is renowned for its beautiful mosaic decorations, which adorn the surfaces of walls, fountains and other architectural elements, creating a unique and evocative atmosphere. The mosaics, made with colorful tiles, depict natural motifs, landscapes and artistic scenes that blend harmoniously with the surrounding vegetation.The park offers panoramic views of the lake and mountains, with paths that wind through centuries-old plants, flowers and well-kept green areas. It is an ideal place for relaxing walks, where art and nature blend into a fascinating whole, offering visitors a unique visual and sensory experience.Frequented by lovers of nature, art and relaxation, the Parco Mosaici di Blevio is a hidden jewel that adds an artistic touch to the scenic beauty of Lake Como.
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Villa Pasta (Giuditta) (pass by)

Villa Pasta, also known as Villa Giuditta, is a splendid historic residence located on the shores of Lake Como, in the municipality of Blevio. Built in the 19th century, the villa is a magnificent example of classic Italian architecture, featuring elegant facades and refined decorative details. The property is surrounded by a large garden that slopes gently towards the lake, offering a quiet and romantic setting.The grounds of the villa are adorned with centuries-old plants, flower beds and picturesque views of the lake and surrounding mountains, creating an ideal atmosphere for relaxing walks and moments of contemplation. The interiors of the villa are equally fascinating, with large and bright rooms, frescoed ceilings and period furnishings that reflect the elegance typical of the aristocratic residences of Lake Como.Throughout its history, Villa Pasta has hosted numerous illustrious figures, becoming an emblematic place for exclusive events.
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Villa Taverna (pass by)

Villa Taverna is a historic residence located on the shores of Lake Como, in Torno, a picturesque village that retains all the charm of Italian tradition. Built in the sixteenth century, the villa has a long history that has seen it belong to noble families and undergo several modifications and restorations, which have added architectural elements from different eras, while maintaining its original character.The villa is surrounded by large terraced gardens overlooking the lake, offering spectacular panoramic views. The gardens are characterized by centuries-old cypresses, colorful flowers and romantic driveways that lead to the shore, where there is a small jetty.The interior of the villa reflects the elegance and taste of ancient noble residences, with halls decorated with frescoes, antique furniture and precious chandeliers. Each room retains an antique charm that blends perfectly with modern amenities, offering a luxurious experience in a historic setting.
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The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como (pass by)

Mandarin Oriental Lago di Como is a luxury resort located on the shores of Lake Como, precisely in Blevio. This exclusive hotel, part of the prestigious Mandarin Oriental chain, is immersed in a natural setting of extraordinary beauty, surrounded by lush gardens and overlooking the crystal clear waters of the lake. The property is set within a historic 19th century villa, which has been lovingly restored to preserve its original charm while integrating modern and refined design elements.The resort offers elegant rooms and suites, many with spectacular views of the lake and surrounding gardens.Mandarin Oriental is also renowned for its world-class spa, which offers exclusive treatments inspired by Eastern and Western traditions, all in a serene setting overlooking the lake. The outdoor pools, one of which is heated and floats on the lake, offer a unique relaxing experience.
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Villa Le Fontanelle (pass by)

Villa Le Fontanelle is a splendid historic residence located on the shores of Lake Como, in Moltrasio. Built in the 19th century, the villa is famous for its architectural elegance and magnificent gardens. Surrounded by a park full of lush vegetation, fountains and statues, it offers an atmosphere of tranquility.The villa has also become famous thanks to its former owner, Gianni Versace, the famous Italian fashion designer who bought it in the 1970s. Under its ownership, Villa Le Fontanelle has been transformed into a place of luxury and social gatherings, hosting many international celebrities and prominent personalities.The villa's interior reflects Versace's opulence and refined taste, with sumptuous decorations, frescoes and fine furnishings that evoke the elegance typical of Italian noble residences. The gardens, arranged on several levels, overlook the lake and are enriched by winding paths, colorful flowers and ancient trees.
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Villa Pizzo (pass by)

Villa Pizzo is one of the most fascinating historic residences on Lake Como, located between Cernobbio and Moltrasio. The villa dates back to the 16th century, when it was built as a summer residence for a noble Milanese family. Characterized by an elegant and refined style, it is surrounded by terraced gardens that descend to the shores of the lake, offering spectacular panoramic views.The property is known for its lush gardens, which include rare plant varieties, well-kept hedges and lush Mediterranean vegetation. Paths winding through the gardens lead to fountains, statues and hidden corners that offer moments of tranquility and reflection. Flower terraces and wisteria-adorned pergolas add further romantic charm to the setting.Villa Pizzo has hosted several illustrious personalities over the centuries, including members of European nobility and modern celebrities. More coveted locations for exclusive events, weddings and celebrations.
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Villa d'Este (pass by)

describe villa deste ChatGPT said: ChatGPT Villa d'Este is one of the most famous and luxurious historic residences on Lake Como, located in Cernobbio. Built in 1568 as the summer residence of a cardinal, it is surrounded by beautiful Italian gardens, fountains and terraces overlooking the lake. The villa was converted into a luxury hotel in 1873 and has since hosted numerous celebrities, royalty and celebrities.Its elegant architecture and panoramic position, surrounded by greenery and with breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding mountains, make it one of the most exclusive and iconic destinations in the area. The gardens are enriched with statues, ancient trees and rare plants, creating an atmosphere of rare beauty and tranquility.Villa d'Este is also known for its gourmet restaurant and luxury facilities, including swimming pools, tennis courts and a spa, making it a top destination for those seeking maximum comfort
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Villa Erba (pass by)

Villa Erba is a splendid historic residence located on the shores of Lake Como, in the municipality of Cernobbio. Built in the 19th century on commission of the Erba family, the villa is one of the finest examples of neoclassical architecture in Italy. It was designed as a summer residence and a place of recreation, surrounded by a vast park with manicured gardens, mature trees and spectacular views of the lake.The villa has a significant cultural and artistic history, having hosted numerous important events and celebrations. It is also famous for its connection with the director Luchino Visconti, whose mother owned the villa. Even today, the upper floor retains the rooms that were used by the director as a place of inspiration and creative refuge.Today, Villa Erba is a congress center and a location for exclusive events, such as weddings, exhibitions and cultural events.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Lake Como Shared Boat Tour and Aperitif with Prosecco?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Lake Como Shared Boat Tour and Aperitif with Prosecco?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lake Como Shared Boat Tour and Aperitif with Prosecco?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. A glass of Prosecco or a non-alcoholic drink.
  • Music on board - Relaxing atmosphere during the cruise.
  • Explanations and curiosities of the skipper in Italian and English.
  • Shared 1-hour panoramic tour of Lake Como.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Private transportation.
  • Transfer to and from the hotel.
  • Access to the villas and attractions, admired exclusively from the water.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Lake Como Shared Boat Tour and Aperitif with Prosecco is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Lake Como Shared Boat Tour and Aperitif with Prosecco will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Alcoholic beveragesA glass of Prosecco or a non-alcoholic drink.
  • Music on board - Relaxing atmosphere during the cruise.
  • Explanations and curiosities of the skipper in Italian and English.
  • Shared 1-hour panoramic tour of Lake Como.
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
  • Transfer to and from the hotel.
  • Access to the villas and attractions, admired exclusively from the water.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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