Explore the charm of Villa Balbianello with a Private Cruise Experience.
Drift along the picturesque Southern branch of the lake, reveling in breathtaking views of majestic mountains and opulent villas. Embark on a guided tour at Villa del Balbianello, must-see destination on Lake Como. The villa is celebrated for its meticulously landscaped terraced gardens that gracefully descend to the lake, as well as its architectural grandeur. Notable features include the beautiful loggia with stunning arched openings, and the terraces that offer panoramic views of the mountains and the sparkling lake.
Villa Balbianello boasts a rich history, once serving as the residence of Cardinal Angelo Maria Durini in the 18th century and later becoming a hub for intellectuals and artists and its interiors showcase a captivating collection of art and artifacts.
Also, movie enthusiasts may recognize Villa Balbianello from its appearances in films such as "Casino Royale" and "Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones", adding a cinematic touch to the visit.
Following the villa and garden exploration, enjoy a leisurely cruise back to Como.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Meeting location at Como pier.
- Water taxi at disposal for 4 hours
- English-speaking guide
- Villa del Balbianello tickets
- Gratuities (optional)
- Lunch
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking, comfortable shoes are recommended.
Take a day trip from Como to discover the beautiful town of Verona, the famous setting of Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and the must-see Sirmione, a stunning lakeside town on Lake Garda where ancient roman ruins meet the crystal blue shores.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Take a day trip from Como to discover the beautiful Lake Maggiore and one of the stunning Borromean Islands. Isola Bella will surprise you: its sumptuous baroque palace is completely furnished and its elegant rooms are full of paintings and works of arts.
Pick up at your hotel at 9am.
Enjoy an exciting 3 hour tour of Milan with a private English-speaking guide.
Suggested sights: Arco della Pace, Cadorna, Corso Venezia, Piazza San Babila, La Scala Theater, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, Duomo and Castello Sforzesco.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
