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To get a full refund, cancellation must be no less than 8 days before the local start time of the experience.

If traveler cancels their booking from 7 to 0 days before the local start time of the experience, no refund is provided.

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Lake Como, an exquisite backdrop where nature's grandeur meets architectural magnificence. This exclusive luxury experience offers an intimate exploration of Villa del Balbianello and the charming streets of Como and Bellagio, encapsulated in a day of romance, history, and serene landscapes.

Set against the crystal-clear waters of Lake Como, this journey is designed for those captivated by romance, history, or the allure of the outdoors. Begin with a leisurely stroll through Como's quaint alleys before embarking on a private boat tour to the majestic Villa del Balbianello, learning about the illustrious families who have graced these shores. Revel in the villa's storied halls and breathtaking gardens, then proceed to Bellagio for a sumptuous lakeside lunch and exploration. If Villa del Balbianello is closed, then the host will replace this segment with an equivalent stop. 

Drive from Milan. Meet the guide at Piazza Cavour where you can park your car. Start ywith a stroll through Como's streets before boarding your private boat. Chat with Elena for meeting point details.

This intimate and exclusive luxury journey to Lake Como delivers the best of scenic beauty, serenity and architectural elegance. Lake Como is a passage through time, where every villa's story is woven into the fabric of Italian aristocracy and natural elegance. This experience offers a seamless blend of leisure and learning, with private access to one of the lake's most renowned villas, Villa del Balbianello, and curated insights into the area's rich heritage. If the Villa is closed on the day of your booking, rest assured that an equivalent replacement will be included. 

The inclusion of a private boat and special lunch overlooking the lake adds a touch of exclusivity, making this journey as unforgettable as it is luxurious.

If you only have one day in the Lake Como region, this would be the quintessential way to spend it.

The journey back is a moment to relax and absorb the day's beauty, culminating in a luxury experience that intertwines history, nature, and Italian culture.

Boat back to Como City

Your day begins with a leisurely exploration of Como's historic center. Marvel at the intricate architecture and vibrant market squares that paint a picture of Como's rich past and contemporary charm.

Get a coffee and chat with your guide. This is a perfect start to an unforgettable day. 

Drive to Como City and park your car. Meet your guide at Piazza Cavour. 

Your day begins with a leisurely exploration of Como's historic center. Marvel at the intricate architecture and vibrant market squares that paint a picture of Como's rich past and contemporary charm.

Marvel at the architecture and vibrancy of Como City.

Como City Stroll

Depart Como by private boat, gliding across the shimmering waters of Lake Como towards the breathtaking Villa del Balbianello, nestled on its own picturesque peninsula.

This private boat ride offers unparalleled views of Lake Como's shoreline, adorned with historical villas and lush gardens, setting the stage for the exclusive visit to Villa del Balbianello.

Stunning views from your private boat on Lake Como: It doesn't get better than this. 

Private Boat on Lake Como

Explore the exquisite grounds and interiors of Villa del Balbianello, a testament to Italian elegance and history, once home to aristocracy and now a beacon of beauty and intrigue.

The villa is an architectural marvel, boasting stunning gardens and an awe-inspiring collection of art and furniture, offering a rare glimpse into the lavish lifestyles of its former inhabitants.

If the villa is closed for any reason, the host will provide a suitable alternative for this part of the experience.

Explore Villa del Balbianello, a testament to Italian elegance and history.

Villa del Balbianello Visit 

A 30 minute ride on your private boat gets you to Bellagio.Enjoy a gourmet lunch in Bellagio, the "Pearl of the Lake," where exquisite dishes are served against the backdrop of Lake Como's serene beauty.

This culinary experience in Bellagio isn't just about the food; it's about indulging in the flavors of the region while soaking in panoramic views that encapsulate the essence of luxury lakeside living.

Gourmet lunch against the backdrop of Lake Como.

Lunch in Bellagio 

Conclude your day with a stroll through Bellagio's enchanting streets and alleys, discovering boutique shops, artisan studios, and breathtaking lake vistas.

Bellagio's charm lies in its ability to mesmerize with its blend of natural beauty and architectural wonders, offering a perfect end to a day of luxurious exploration.

Stroll the enchanting streets and alleys of Bellagio: experience its fairytale charm.

Exploration of Bellagio 

Boat Tour of Lake Como near Milan with exclusive guided walks and stops through historic towns.

Meet in Como city. 
Como City Stroll: Discover the charm of Como's historic center, where every cobblestone and corner tells a story.
Private Boat to Villa del Balbianello: Glide across Lake Como's azure waters on a private boat, with narratives of the lake's prestigious villas unfolding along the way.
Villa del Balbianello Visit: Explore the grandeur of this iconic villa, renowned for its exquisite architecture and gardens that have captivated visitors for centuries.
Lunch in Bellagio: Savor a gourmet lunch with panoramic views of Lake Como in the enchanting town of Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of the Lake."
Exploration of Bellagio: Wander through Bellagio's alluring streets and alleys, a perfect blend of natural beauty and architectural charm.
ALL COSTS (Private Boat, Lunch and Tickets) are covered in the price.

Applies when fewer than the minimum participants book.
This ensures the experience runs at its required minimum price.

Villas and Vistas on Lake Como

Guided tour through Como and Bellagio, including historical insights.

Private boat tour to Villa del Balbianello.

Exclusive visit to Villa del Balbianello and its gardens.

Gourmet lunch in Bellagio with lake views.

This experience has a minimum fixed total price of € 2280 for 1–4 people.

Comfortable footwear for walking and exploration.
A camera to capture the stunning vistas and architectural wonders.
Sun protection for a day spent outdoors.


Drive from Milan to Como. Meet the guide at Piazza Cavour where you can park your car. Start with a stroll through Como's streets before boarding your private boat. Chat with Elena for meeting point details.

Your guide, an aficionado of Lake Como's history and natural beauty, brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to your journey. With expertise in the area's historical villas and gardens, they will provide enriching commentary that bridges past and present, deepening your appreciation for Lake Como's cultural and natural landscapes.

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