Sailing boat tour on Lake Como from Varenna with aperitif
Highlights
- Discover Lake Como with a tour from Varenna among historic villas and famous villages
- Refresh yourself with a dip and enjoy a typical aperitif on board a sailing boat
- Sail for 4 hours in the heart of the Golden Triangle from Bellagio to Villa del Balbianello
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Full description
Set sail from Varenna and let sail and wind set the pace!
On board theelegant sailing boat LinaChiara, you will set sail for a 4-hour tour on Lake Como among spectacular views and historic villages overlooking the water. To keep you company, a small group of travellers, the skipper and a glass in hand.
Theaperitif? Typical Valtellinese. The itinerary? The one everyone dreams of!
What we will do
The appointment is 20 minutes before the selected time, at the meeting point in Varenna (LC). We will be welcomed by the skipper, ready to take us aboard LinaChiara, an elegant, high-performance sailing boat.
Once all the participants have gathered, we will begin our adventure to discover the Golden Triangle of Lake Como. We will sail past the gardens of Villa Melzi and the rooftops overlooking the water of Bellagio, then pass by Villa del Balbianello and glimpse the elegant shores of Tremezzo and Menaggio, all the way to Bellano.
Weather permitting, we can also stop for a refreshing swim, surrounded by mountains and historic villas. On board, we will also enjoy an aperitif with local products, including cheese and salami from Valtellina, white wine or prosecco (or soft drinks for those who prefer).
We will then return to the starting point. The tour will last about 4 hours in total.
Who it is aimed at
The activity is suitable for ages 6 and up; children under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
The boat is not accessible to people in wheelchairs or with reduced mobility. Participation is not recommended for those suffering from seasickness.
Other information
The activity takes place from April to the end of October.
Attention! The itinerary may vary according to weather conditions at the skipper's discretion.
Theboat is a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 32, 10 metres long, equipped with a private bathroom, changing cabin, sound system, outdoor shower. You remain barefoot on board. Dogs are not allowed on board.
If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact the skipper at the contact details given in your booking confirmation e-mail to inform him.
The tour is also available with departure from Menaggio: contact the skipper at the contact details given in the booking confirmation e-mail to forward your request.
The meeting point can be reached by public transport (Varenna railway station). Paying car parks are available in the area.
Recommended clothing
- Comfortable clothing suitable for the season
- Swimming costume
Don't forget to bring
Beach towel
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You will receive it by email, in pdf format.
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Choose your preferred date
Contact the guide at the contact details on the voucher and arrange a day for the activity.
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Varenna, Lecco
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for carrying out the activity safely (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to choose whether or not to accept these suggestions. If you are unable to reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund! If you have set the date of your Gift Voucher and bad weather has prevented the activity from taking place, the Voucher remains valid until the expiry date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is very flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 48 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.
