PRIVATE TOUR: Enchanting Lake Como. Half day Scenic Boat Tour
Experience the timeless allure of Lake Como, a beloved destination for relaxation and recreation since Roman times.
Its mild climate and picturesque views have long inspired artists, poets, and scientists, making it an enchanting vacation spot with stunning villas and lush gardens.
Join GibArt for a captivating boat tour, enjoying the charming villages, historic estates, and intriguing stories of Lake Como, culminating in a visit to the delightful village of Torno, rich in history, art, and mystery!
ITINERARY
- Piazza Cavour: Begin your journey at Como’s ancient port, where you’ll learn about the mysteries surrounding the New York fountain.
- Historical and Natural Introduction: Gain fascinating insights into the history and natural beauty of Lake Como as you embark on your cruise.
- Como’s Lakeside Promenade: From the dock, marvel at the scenic views along the lakefront, featuring the Tempio Voltiano, the Life Electric sculpture by Libeskind, the Brunate funicular, and Terragni’s Monument to the Fallen.
- Grand Villas of Como: Sail past the architectural gems of Villa Rotonda, Villa Olmo, and Villa Geno, each showcasing the opulence and elegance of Lake Como’s storied past.
- Tavernola: Observe the boat dockyard, a hub of lake activity.
- Cernobbio: Admire Villa Erba, the former home of a famous director, and Villa d’Este, Lake Como’s premier hotel, surrounded by legends and luxuriant gardens.
- Moltrasio: View Villa Fontanelle, once owned by a distinguished fashion designer.
- Arrival in Torno: After 30 minutes of delightful cruising, disembark at Torno. Explore the picturesque harbor, visit the churches of Santa Tecla and San Giovanni, a Romanesque masterpiece, and uncover the mystery of the Holy Nail amidst breathtaking lakeside vistas.
- Return to Como: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Como on the return journey, taking in the stunning scenery.
