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Plesio

Hidden in the embrace of Lake Como's hills, Plesio is a charming postcard come to life! Stroll through colorful streets, savor delightful local cuisine, and soak in panoramic views that make your heart skip. Don’t miss the enchanting churches and friendly locals who turn every moment into a joyful adventure. Pack your camera and your appetite for beauty!

Recommendations

Culture4.8/5

Chiesa Priorale di San Fedele

Culture4.7/5

Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Breglia

This hillside sanctuary above Breglia has a chapel interior visible through the entrance grille, with broad views across the surrounding landscape.

Culture4.5/5

Oratorio di S.Sebastiano

Culture4.8/5

Chiesetta di Sant'Amate

This mountain church sits above Lake Como, reached by trail. At its annual festival, Alpe Nesdale cheese is blessed to accordion music.

Culture4.9/5

San Domenico

Lake Como opens below this small chapel dedicated to San Domenico. A shady woodland path reaches its rocky spur, with the lake spread below.

Landmark4/5

Masso Avello di Guello

Landmark

Lavatoio Pubblico di Plesio

Landmark3.8/5

Lavatoio di Barna

Landmark4/5

Chiarella Water Spring

Transport4/5

Plesio - Mulino Spinzi

Landmark4.9/5

Cima Monte Grona

Landmark4.9/5

Pizzo Coppa

Landmark5/5

Comune di Plesio

Eat4.4/5

Restaurant @ La Sorgente

Cafe$$4.4/5

Bar Petazzi Snc Di Marostegan Secondo & Nico

Eat$$4.5/5

Bar Trattoria Pizzeria LA' CUPERA

Drink4.9/5

La stalla del Nonno - Lago di Como

Stays

Stay4.85/5

Foresteria Ca' dei Bachitt

FORESTERIA GUESTHOUSE CA' DEI BACHITT in Lierna offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, free toiletries, and a TV. The traditional restaurant serves Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner, complemented by cocktails. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating and a terrace with garden and mountain views. The guest house features a lounge, daily housekeeping service, electric vehicle charging station, bicycle parking, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a balcony, kitchenette, and outdoor dining area. Located 5 km from Villa Monastero and Castello Di Vezio, the guest house is 45 km from Basilica of San Fedele and Villa Olmo. Orio Al Serio International Airport is 55 km away.

Stay$$$4.85/5

B&B Villa Rosalinda

B&B Villa Rosalinda in Dongo is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting with garden views. The property features a private entrance and a quiet street, ensuring a peaceful stay. Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tea and coffee makers, and city views. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, washing machine, and free toiletries, catering to all guest needs. Guests enjoy a continental, Italian, or vegetarian breakfast, highly praised for its quality and variety. The property also provides daily housekeeping service and free on-site and off-site private parking. Located 94 km from Milan Linate Airport, the bed and breakfast is near Villa Carlotta (19 km) and Villa Balbianello (23 km). Activities include fishing, walking tours, and boating in the surrounding area.

Stay$$4.6/5

Hotel Villa Aurora

Hotel Aurora overlooks Lake Como in a panoramic setting. Relax at the free, private beach. The hotel includes an early 20th-century property and a lake-view villa built in 2009. It combines tradition and modernity with elegant furnishings and all the latest facilities, including free Wi-Fi. The Aurora Hotel has 2 bars and an attractive breakfast room. You have free access to the beach with sun loungers and umbrellas. Canoes, kayaks are available free of charge. Dining at the restaurant on the terrace you can admire the view of Comacina Island while enjoying fresh-fish specialities and Italian cuisine with direct view of Villa del Balbianello. When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 10€ per pet, per night applies. Please note that a maximum of 2 pets is allowed in each room.

Stay$4.55/5

Bed and Breakfast Casa Pini

Casa Pini in Griante Cadenabbia offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden and mountain views, and parquet floors. Each room includes a sofa bed, dining area, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area, terrace, or picnic area. The property features a garden, terrace, and outdoor dining area, ideal for leisure and social gatherings. A continental breakfast is served with juice, fresh pastries, and cheese. Additional amenities include luggage storage, free toiletries, and a kitchenette with a microwave and oven. Villa Carlotta is a 17-minute walk away, while Villa Balbianello lies 6 km from the guest house. Other attractions include Villa Olmo (30 km) and Villa del Balbianello (6 km). Orio Al Serio International Airport is 64 km distant.

Stay5/5

MARIAS HOUSE " VARENNA" Lake Como

Lake Como lodging in Varenna.

Stay4.8/5

La Stalletta - IT013145C2GTVCOYXB

La Stalletta in Menaggio offers a holiday home with one bedroom and a living room. The property features a balcony with city views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a kitchenette. Additional amenities include a dining area, sofa, and soundproofing. The kitchen is equipped with a coffee machine, microwave, and dishwasher. Located 6 km from Villa Carlotta Balbianello, the Greenway del Lago di Como. Orio Al Serio International Airport is 68 km away. Nearby attractions include Villa Olmo and Villa del Balbianello. Highly rated for its restaurant, kitchen, and convenient location.

Stay4.75/5

Akasa on lake Como

Akasa on Lake Como in Menaggio offers a holiday home with one bedroom and a living room. The property features a terrace, balcony, and outdoor seating area, providing relaxing spaces for guests. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, dishwasher, and microwave. Additional amenities include bathrobes, a work desk, and a private entrance. The holiday home provides free use of bicycles, live music, and a variety of activities such as pub crawls, walking tours, bike tours, windsurfing, and cycling. Villa Balbianello is 10 km away, Villa del Balbianello 10 km, and Villa Carlotta 6 km from the property. Other attractions include Villa Olmo (34 km) and Villa Fogazzaro (20 km).

Stay5/5

B&B Le Eriche

Stay5/5

B&B Il Vicolo agli Orti

Stay4.9/5

Rustico Laco di Como

Stay4.9/5

B&B A Casa di Anna

Stay$4.75/5

BnB Papillon

Bed and Breakfast Papillon in Perledo offers a historic building with a sun terrace and a garden. Guests enjoy mountain and garden views, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Rooms feature private bathrooms, dining tables, and modern amenities such as electric kettles and hairdryers. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to various needs, ensuring a pleasant stay. A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, buffet, Italian, and vegetarian. Guests can savour warm dishes, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice each morning. Located 6 km from Villa Monastero and Castello di Vezio, the property is also close to Piona Abbey (18 km) and Santuario del Lezzeno (9 km). Orio Al Serio International Airport is 67 km away.

Stay4.9/5

House of Music

Stay4.8/5

Nest on The Lake

Lezzeno bed-and-breakfast with rooms overlooking Lake Como and breakfast tables beside the water. Kayaks let you paddle straight from the garden.

Stay4.5/5

Cà Del Lago

Stay4.4/5

Albergo Breglia

Stay4.2/5

Hotel La Sorgente

Things To Do
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5/5

Lake Como Private Boat Tour from Bellagio with a Local

This is more than just a tour - it's an experience that will take you trough the waters of Lake Como, passing by historic villas, hidden gems accessible only by boat, breathtaking views and stunning natural panoramas surrounded by majestic mountains. A bottle of high-quality Prosecco is included on board, so you can celebrate your adventure! Discover the true spirit of Lake Como with a local skipper, we promise you'll fall in love with the lake. Don't worry, we will decide together the departure time of your tour. Our bases are in Bellagio, very close to the town center, on request we can pick you up from other location such as Varenna, Tremezzo, Menaggio, Lenno and Lezzeno. We'll be happy to assist you with any information you need and send you the exact pick-up point that is most convenient for you. It will be very easy, and we'll provide full assistance along the way!

$365.96

5/5

Lake Como Private Boat Tour : The Wooden Venetian Limo Escape

The captains, Marco and Stefano with their wooden Venetian Taxi, will make your tour on Lake Como unique, it will be possible to enjoy the anecdotes and stories experienced on the Lake by famous people. You can take a refreshing bath or a pleasant aperitif. All always in total safety. We are waiting for you!

$400.27

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Lake Como Boat Tour - Villas, Bellagio & Scenic Highlights

Swimming spot included ( 10 - 15 minutes) Admire Bellagio, Isola Comacina, and a collection of world-famous villas — including Villa del Balbianello, Villa La Casinella, Villa Balbiano, Villa Carlotta, Villa Melzi, and Villa Sola Cabiati — from the comfort of a small group cruise. For private tours: write us a message

$102.93

5/5

1 h

Private Boat Tour on Lake Como

You can choose the duration of the tour, the locations to visit and the activities to carry out. Private tours are perfect for those who want a tailor-made experience, adapted to their interests and pace. Private tours take place on exclusive boats, with a maximum of 8 people, to ensure maximum comfort and privacy. The starting point of each tour can be agreed according to the customer's needs.

$168.69

5/5

4 h

Exclusive Private Guided Boat Tour on Lake Como 1H - 4H

The only way to enjoy the beauties of the lake is with one of our tours. With this tour you will see all the beauties of the lake, you will not miss anything.

$343.09

5/5

Lake Como Private Tour Vintage Boat Nesso Waterfall and Bridge

The Nesso Bridge in an hour? Yes! Discover the secret gorge of the iconic waterfall bridge on a vintage 1970s boat. Choose smart boarding and leave now! Explore Lake Como aboard La Flaca, a legendary Coronado 21 boat from the 1970s, with a local captain. You will glide between timeless villages and historic homes that hide the oldest secrets of the lake. The focus is the discovery of Nesso. We will sail to the enchanted village to admire the famous waterfall bridge (Ponte della Civera / waterfall bridge). Below the waterfall you can take unique photos or dive for a swim WHY CHOOSE THIS TOUR? - 100% Private: no mixed group, comfort and privacy assured. - Intelligent Boarding: Departure from strategic meeting points selectable on both sides. Choosing the right spot, you can experience the whole magic of Nesso even on a tour of only 1 hour. - Customized: You choose the ideal duration (1, 2, 3 or 4 hours). Book your vintage boat now!

$308.78

5/5

8 h

Private Lake Como Yacht Tour Experience on Colombo Boat

PERFECT FOR BIRTHDAY PARTIES, SPECIAL OCCASIONS AND EVENTS Embark on an unforgettable journey across the serene waters of Lake Como with our exclusive private boat tours. Tailored to offer you a truly personalized experience, our tours combine breathtaking scenery, luxurious comfort, and local expertise to create memories that will last a lifetime. Customizable Itineraries: whether you want to explore the charming lakeside villages, admire the opulent villas, or simply soak in the stunning natural beauty, we tailor each tour to your preferences. Choose from guided routes or let us craft a unique experience. Luxurious Comfort: Our boats are designed for comfort and elegance, featuring plush seating, ample space, and top-notch amenities. Relax and enjoy the ride in style as we navigate through the crystal-clear waters of Lake Como. Exclusive: gain access to hidden gems and lesser-known spots that are off the beaten path. Enjoy secluded bays, tranquil coves, and panoramic viewpoints

$914.90

5/5

2 h

Private Tour Lake Como - 2h of Villas, Photos, Openwine & Swim

Set sail with us for an exclusive 2-hour private tour on Lake Como starting from Argegno, exploring historic villas, breathtaking panoramas, and refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters. During the cruise, our captain will share fascinating stories about the lake’s attractions to make your experience even more engaging. On board, you’ll find water and wine included to toast the day, a comfortable covered cabin, and a toilette. You can relax on the spacious sun deck, take memorable photos from unique angles, or simply enjoy the gentle breeze as you glide across one of the most iconic lakes in the world. See and take pictures of the iconic VIlla Balbiano, Villa Cassinella, Villa del Balbianello, Villa Melzi, Bellagio and many more... We look forward to welcoming you and sharing this wonderful adventure on Lake Como. Feel free to contact us to customize your tour according to your needs, whether it’s extra time, a romantic setup, or a professional photo service!

$686.18

5/5

2 h

Private wooden boat tour on Lake Como

Explore Lake Como with our exclusive private boat tour! Treat yourself to the luxury of admiring fascinating historic villas such as Villa Oleandra, home of George Clooney, and Villa Balbianello, along with majestic mountains and picturesque villages on the shores of the lake, all in an intimate and private atmosphere.Our expert drivers will take you on an immersive journey into the culture and history of the region, revealing fascinating secrets.Live a unique and memorable experience on the crystal clear waters of Lake Como.Book your private tour now and get ready to be surprised! DETAILS: - Points of interest vary according to the selected hours and pick-up point. - You will have the opportunity to visit public villas or cities such as Bellagio, Menaggio and Varenna, and enjoy lunch in one of the recommended restaurants with panoramic views. NOTES: Pick-up is free in Argegno, Lenno, Laglio and Lezzeno. For other withdrawal points, there is an extra charge of €100.

$914.90

5/5

Lake Como Private Cruise – Classic Wooden Molinari Boat, 1-4H

Set sail on the iconic Molinari wooden boat for a private cruise on Lake Como, available from 1 to 4 hours and any time of day — from a bright daylight tour to an aperitif hour outing. Enjoy a leisurely cruise from Colonno, where the tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape. As you glide past stunning villas like Villa del Balbianello and Villa La Cassinella, the ambiance becomes enchanting. Circle Isola Comacina and savor prosecco and light snacks while soaking in the breathtaking views. This intimate cruise is perfect for couples and small groups seeking a relaxed and sophisticated outing on the lake. Relax aboard the legendary Molinari, crafted for elegance and comfort Choose your own duration, from 1 to 4 hours, any time of day — including the aperitif hour Experience stunning views of famed villas and Isola Comacina Enjoy prosecco and light snacks included on board

$343.09

5/5

3 h

3H Private Cruise Lake Como Tender yacht Invictus 6 pax

Our Tender Yacht Invictus 280SX With its 9.15m it offers a great habitability, equipped with stern and bow covers guarantees on-board comfort, luxury, exclusivity and Italian design. Designed by C. Great, it is made with wood and fine leather. Equipped with icebox and fridge on board. Stereo system provides world-class entertainment for an explosive party It is completed with a comfortable dressing room, with toilet and sink. Captain : It will entertain you on the Lake Como tour telling you the story of the most iconic villas and the most characteristic corners. Luca very capable and professional will be happy to show you the wonders of Lake Como in total safety. Thanks to his experience, you can live unforgettable moments and appreciate the best that Lake Como can offer in total relaxation. With his outgoing personality and good language skills he will be able to entertain you in Italian, English and French

$1,257.99

5/5

Full Day Private Lake Como Speedboat Tour with drinks & Swimming

Navigate, explore the land, navigate again. That's the best way to enjoy Lake Como. We'll be cruising between Como, Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio, docking at the most interesting places. You'll be enjoying drinks and snacks on the boat. Have lunch at a lakeside restaurant, or in a small quaint village. Find your time for shopping or lose yourself in the small streets of Varenna and Bellagio. Swimming in this water, surrounded by wild forest and history, will be an unforgettable experience.

$2,744.71

5/5

2 h

From Bellagio 2 hours "Tailor Made" Private Boat Tour

With the "TAILOR MADE" 2 hours tour You choose the route you prefer. If you like the captain can suggest you what is best to visit. You can visit the famous waterfall of Nesso or pass in front of the colorfull Varenna with the amazing villas of this amazing village. You will be able to admire the wonderful Villa del Balbianello and many others. You can also disembark to visit one of the splendid villas. In this case it is necessary to notify in advance to book tickets which are not always available. The private tour is made with a comfortable powerboat where Captain Hellen and Captain Vol will accompany you on an unforgettable tour to admire the beauties of the lake from the best point of view. The Captains fluently speak English, Spanish, French, German and Italian. Get involved in the passion and enthusiasm of the two captains! Free your soul with us!!

$743.36

5/5

4 h

4hr Lake Boat Tour Como-Balbianello-Bellagio-Varenna-Menaggio

Book an exclusive yacht experience to discover the wonders of the most elegant of Italy’s lakes. Enjoy breathtaking sceneries of waterfalls, villas, gardens, and historic towns, admire sights that are inaccessible by car or ferry, swim in magical waters while tasting delicious Italian prosecco. Relax while the captain will take care of the boat and its guests, entertaining them with interesting stories and anecdotes on the visiting places, and making the cruise an unforgettable moment. The tour is entirely customizable, places and duration of the stops can be arranged or planned ahead with the captain. THE BOAT Elegant and with an unmistakable Italian style, the Jeanneau Runabout 755 embodies the retro charm of the wooden boats of the last century. 8 meters (26.5ft) in length, it stands for its sleek lines and high levels of comfort and performance. An original day cruiser ideal for enjoying day trips without passing unnoticed.

$1,086.45

5/5

2 h

Luxury Private Boat Tour on Lake Como Bellagio & Villa Highlights

Enjoy an unforgettable experience on Lake Como aboard a private Venetian-style wooden boat that blends comfort and elegance. Our classic boat seats up to 11 guests and features a panoramic cabin and spacious seating perfect for relaxing and sightseeing. Explore famous landmarks like Villa Carlotta, Villa del Balbianello, Villa Monastero, and Villa Melzi d’Eril. Discover charming lakeside villages including Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio, and Lenno, or arrive in style for a romantic dinner by the water. Whether you choose a private or group tour, our expert skipper ensures a smooth, scenic ride tailored to your preferences. This exclusive service is available year-round and ideal for couples, families, and friends seeking a unique way to enjoy Lake Como.

$743.36

5/5

2 h

Boatparty Shared Tour on Lake Como–2 Hours of Villas, Wine & Swim

Join us for an unforgettable boat tour on the stunning Lake Como, departing from Argegno. Tour includes boat stops at Comacina Island, Orrido di Nesso, VIlla Cassinella, Villa Balbiano and Villa Balbianello. Cruise past the dramatic Orrido di Nesso gorge, then admire Villa Balbianello (famous Star Wars and James Bond set), elegant Villa La Cassinella, and majestic Villa Balbiano. Stop at Isola Comacina for a swim, Prosecco, and legendary tales from Roman and medieval times. A journey through Lake Como’s most iconic and scenic landmarks. Boat stops at Comacina Island to swim on chill with a glass of wine. Onboard, enjoy complimentary water and Prosecco as you soak in the breathtaking views. During the shared tour the captain makes everyone feel right at home with a fun and friendly vibe. It’s the perfect setting to relax, meet new people, or just enjoy the experience with your loved ones.

$137.24

5/5

Private Boat Tour on Lake Como

Live Lake Como aboard a splendid vintage boat, between elegance, comfort, and authenticity. Our captains, natives of the lake, will accompany you to discover villas, villages, and hidden corners, enriching the tour with stories, curiosities, and local anecdotes to make you experience the lake beyond the classic tourist routes. The itineraries are customizable based on the starting point and your preferences. On every tour, it is possible to make a stop for the bathroom. From the 2-hour tour you can visit Villa del Balbianello or Villa Carlotta, or go down to Lenno, Menaggio, Varenna or Bellagio. With 3 or 4-hour tours you can add a lunch stop or combine two stops, like Villa + Bellagio. Your Lake Como, experienced in an authentic, exclusive, and unforgettable way.

$372.46

5/5

2 h

Luxury Private Boat Tour on Lake Como – Villas & Bellagio Visit

Experience the timeless beauty of Lake Como aboard a private classic wooden boat a Venetian style water taxi designed for comfort and elegance. With a panoramic cabin and spacious seating, this scenic cruise lets you explore iconic landmarks like Villa del Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, and Villa Melzi, all while enjoying breathtaking lake views. Stop in charming villages such as Bellagio, Varenna, and Lenno, or plan a romantic dinner drop-off at a lakeside restaurant. Led by a knowledgeable local skipper, the tour is fully customizable perfect for proposals, photoshoots, or simply relaxing. Available year-round for couples, families, and small groups, this private tour blends luxury, flexibility, and authentic Italian charm for an unforgettable Lake Como experience.

$857.72

5/5

2 h

Lake Como Boat Tour Bellagio, Varenna & Menaggio Scenic Cruise

Discover Lake Como in style aboard a private Venetian-style boat with a panoramic cabin and plush seating for up to 10 guests. This classic water taxi offers a smooth and elegant way to explore the lake’s top attractions, including Villa Carlotta, Villa del Balbianello, Villa Monastero, Villa Melzi d’Eril, and Villa Gaeta. Customize your itinerary with scenic stops in picturesque villages like Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio, Lenno, and Corenno Plinio. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner by the lake or a relaxed sightseeing cruise, our experienced skipper will take you where you want to go. This tour is perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a flexible and unforgettable Lake Como experience. Available all year round.

$743.36

5/5

1 h 30 mins

90 minutes, Private painting class on Lake Como shores Bellagio

The opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonderful and evocative Villa Melzi in Bellagio, and its nineteenth-century historical gardens that overlook the lake, where you can perceive the atmosphere that have inspired Italian artists for centuries. You will learn the secret special technique of painting with the body movements led by Master of arts Abele. You will also enjoy a tour that will make you discover the beauty of the place; an unforgettable memory of the atmosphere, charm and romance of the waters of Lake Como. The artwork made by you as memory of this emotional experience for life