Overview
OUR MOTORBOAT
From the long experience of the A.Mostes shipyard, builders since 1913, the little prince “Pegaso 22” was born, 7 meters of elegance, tradition and quality.
Equipped with a powerful and very silent sterndrive engine that delivers 260 Hp, it comes with a sundeck that welcomes those who get on board.
CAPTAIN
A nature lover and a passionate fisherman, he will entertain you on the Como Lake tour by telling you the story of the most iconic villas and the most characteristic corners of the Lario.
Luca is very capable and professional will be happy to show you the many wonders of Lake Como, in total safety.
Thanks to its maritime experience, you will be able to live unforgettable moments and appreciate the best that Lake Como can offer you in total relaxation
With his outgoing personality and good language skills he will be able to entertain you in Italian, English and French.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Carbonated beverages
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet at the pier in front of BAR LARIO, the motorboat has the code on the side: The Black Pearl
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Como
I wait for you on the Como pier
at the Lario bar Where we will set sail for our incredible adventure. -
Life Electric
5 min
We will pass the breakwater where you can see Life Elettric, an installation by Daniel Libeskind. Continuing we will pass by the seaplane hangar, then head north, towards Villa Olmo.
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Villa Olmo
10 min
We will pass by Villa Olmo, a neoclassical villa in Como (1797), designed by the architect Simone Cantoni, an imposing structure commissioned by the family of the Odescalchi marquises of Fino Mornasco. Villa Olmo is portrayed in a painting by Giuseppe Bisi from 1838
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Villa Erba
10 min
We will then continue north along the western shore 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 major pharmaceutical industrialists of the time. Villa Erba, which extends over two floors, is a structure in Alessian mannerist style. The villa today hosts international trade fairs and is home to conferences and events.
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Cernobbio
10 min
We will continue passing Tavernola and Cernobbio Apprezzando Villa Erba, the spectacular luxurious hotel in Villa d'Este where in 2019 the Obama and George Clooney family mentioned, to then reach Punta pizzo from where the property of the villa le fontanelle once by Gianni Versace extends, inside the property we can appreciate the octagonal church which can be rented for private weddings at a cost of € 15,000 per hour.
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Moltrasio
10 min
Continuing to climb the western shore we will pass Moltrasio Carate Urio and reach Laglio where the infamous Villa Oleandra, home of George Clooney, is located.
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Laglio
10 min
Once in Laglio as mentioned, we will see the most beautiful and elegant villas such as Villa Oleandra, George Clooney's summer home.
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Argegno
15 min
We will pass through the village of Argegno towards Isola Comacina
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Isola Comacina
20 min
We will then reach the Comacina island, the only island on Lake Como. For those who wish, between the island and the eastern coast of the lake there is a bathing canal where you can swim in complete safety. The island is famous for the fireworks which commemorate the ancient fire of 24 June 1169.
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Orrido Di Nesso
10 min
Continuing along the coast we will reach the Orrido di Nesso and the Roman bridge
We will cross the lake to reach the Nesso ravine, a natural waterfall between steep gorges, with the Civera bridge, a 2000-year-old Roman bridge. Here young people love to jump from the bridge to create stories on their social networks. -
Torno
10 min
Continuing along the coast we will reach the Villa Pliniana Where the legends of ghosts linger, then skirting around visiting the Grand Hotel "Il Sereno" Recently renovated by the Victoria secret San bart group.
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Blevio
10 min
We will then pass through the Mandarin Oriental and Villa Troubetzkoy and finally return to Como for the dropoff
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Como
10 min
Drop off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Pickup and drop off other than the standard meeting point are always available. contact us for details.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
FAQs about Lake Como Cruise With Pickup Past Isola Comacina and Como
Can I cancel Lake Como Cruise With Pickup Past Isola Comacina and Como for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Where does the cruise start?
Meet at the pier in front of BAR LARIO; the motorboat has the code on the side: The Black Pearl.
Is pickup offered?
Yes. Pickup is offered from a hotel, or you can meet at the pier in front of BAR LARIO. The pickup place can be sent to the operator later.
Where does the cruise end?
It finishes back at the pier in front of BAR LARIO, where the motorboat has the code on the side: The Black Pearl. Other drop-off points may be available.
How long is the cruise, and what places does it pass?
The cruise lasts 2 hours and has 12 stops, in order: Como, Life Electric, Villa Olmo, Villa Erba, Cernobbio, Moltrasio, Laglio, Argegno, Isola Comacina, Orrido Di Nesso, Torno and Blevio, before returning to Como for drop-off.
Can you swim during the cruise?
At Isola Comacina, there is a bathing canal between the island and the eastern shore where you can swim.
What is included on board, and what languages does the guide speak?
Bottled water and carbonated beverages are included. The guide speaks English, Italian and French.
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