Embark on an exclusive boat tour from Varenna to the enchanting Villa del Balbianello, one of the most famous historical residences of Lake Como. This package includes exclusive entry to its fascinating gardens, giving you more time to savor their beauty.
Depart from Varenna and discover the beauty of Lake Como from the water. Cruise through the heart of the lake surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, charming villages and magnificent historic villas.
Enjoy a shared boat cruise with spectacular views of Bellagio, Tremezzo and Menaggio, while admiring some of the most iconic sights along the shores of Lake Como.
The highlight of the experience is a visit to the Gardens of Villa del Balbianello, one of the lake’s most celebrated landmarks. Arrive directly by boat and explore its beautifully landscaped gardens, panoramic terraces and spectacular views over Lake Como.
After your visit, return to the boat and continue your cruise through the central part of the lake, passing elegant villas and picturesque lakeside landscapes before returning to Varenna.
An unforgettable way to experience Lake Como and discover its most iconic scenery from the water.
The admission ticket is for the gardens of Villa del Balbianello only. No ticket is provided for the interior of the Villa. The garden visit lasts approximately 1 hour.
A sign with instructions for downloading the audio guide app will be available on board the boat.
VARENNA: The meeting point is DOCK 1, at Via Riva dei Marmisti 26 (Porto Riva Grande), in Varenna.
Set the following coordinates in your navigation system: 46.01144717571906, 9.282787766751639
Please go directly to Dock 1.
Remember to arrive 10 minutes before departure with the QR code shown on your booking voucher.
The tour departing at 11:40 AM will arrive at the Villa at 12:30 PM and depart for the return journey at 1:35 PM.
The tour departing at 2:20 PM will arrive at the Villa at 3:30 PM and depart for the return journey at 4:20 PM.
For further information, you can contact our customer service by email or WhatsApp from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
EMAIL: [email protected]
PHONE: +39 3513065431
At the time of booking, you will be informed of the scheduled return departure time. Unfortunately, Villa del Balbianello applies strict departure schedules. If you miss your scheduled return boat, Bellagio Boat Service will not be able to provide an alternative return service to the original departure point.
Tickets can only be purchased online and full prepayment is required. Cash payments are not accepted.
At boarding, you must present the voucher with the QR code received at the end of the booking process (either on your mobile device or in printed form). Failure to present the required document will result in denial of boarding.
All bookings are non-cancellable, non-modifiable and non-refundable. If the customer requests cancellation, the full amount paid will be forfeited.
The captain will strictly adhere to the scheduled departure time indicated on the booking. Rospo SRL is not responsible for delays caused by passengers who are not present at the boarding point at the scheduled departure time.
In the event of weather conditions that make it impossible to guarantee passenger safety, the company and the captain reserve the right to modify the itinerary or schedule and, if strictly necessary, to cancel the navigation service.
The company accepts no responsibility for third-party services that cannot be provided due to force majeure.
Pick-up and drop-off points are established in advance but may be changed depending on weather conditions. Such changes shall not result in any liability for the company regarding the organisation or payment of alternative transportation to the new departure point.
The captain has the right and duty to deny boarding to anyone who appears to be in an altered or impaired state and who may pose a risk to the safety of other passengers on board.
The person named on the booking is responsible for any damage caused on board the boat and will be required to pay an amount equivalent to the value of any item that is broken or damaged.
Bellagio Boat Service makes every effort to ensure proper maintenance and to prevent mechanical failures and damage to components subject to wear and tear.
However, in the event of mechanical failure or damage that prevents the service from operating, the service may be cancelled at any time and the full amount paid will be refunded.
The refund will be credited within 10–15 business days.
Smoking is strictly prohibited on board.
Animals are not permitted.
Food and beverages are not allowed on board.
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