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Embark on a 40-minute luxury boat cruise, admiring historic lakeside villas. Be among the first to explore Villa Balbianello's enchanting gardens before the crowds. Enjoy a 1-hour guided tour inside the villa for an unforgettable experience.

What's included

40 minute cruise (from Varenna)
Friendly English speaking captain
Entrance tickets to Villa del Balbianello (gardens + 1-hour guided visit of the villa)

Not included

Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Return Public Boat Ticket (Lenno/Varenna)
Tour guide onboard during the cruise

Itinerary

1
Varenna
40min
Start your tour in Varenna by embarking on our luxury boat for a 40-minute cruise of the Western Branch of the lake, admiring the 19th-century noble villas and mansions.
2
Villa Del Balbianello
1h
Be the first to enter Villa del Balbianello, one of the main tourist attractions on Lake Como. Step off the boat and enjoy its magnificent gardens. Take photos at the Loggia and on the many charming terraces before joining a unique 1-hour guided tour of the villa. Count and explorer Guido Monzino was the last private owner. For many years, Villa Balbianello has been used as a set for films and photo shoots, including James Bond 007, Casino Royale, and Star Wars.

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Ticket & redemption

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One ticket covers the whole booking

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Accessibility

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Luxury Cruise from Varenna & Exclusive Villa del Balbianello Visit

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