A Venetian taxi on Lake Como
The wooden taxi has the lines of the boats of the Venetian lagoon, with room for a group of up to 11. It is kept clean and ready for every departure, because care for the boat is part of how we work.
Wooden boat tour on Lake Como
Our private tours run on a Venetian-style wooden taxi for up to 11 guests, from €300 for the whole boat, with a local captain, fuel and prosecco included. Every tour on the list is available aboard it, from 1 hour to a full day.
Always aboard.
Private boat and captainA local captain at the helm, nobody aboard but your group.
Drinks aboardProsecco.
FuelAlways in the price. The farthest piers add a pick-up supplement.
Rain coverBad weather? Another day, or a full refund.
Which tour to choose
For a first look, the Highlights tour shows the first basin in 1 hour for €300. The Classic, 2 hours for €600, reaches the Nesso waterfall. Villas and city, 3 hours for €800, goes as far as Villa del Balbianello. Grand Lake Como, 6 hours for €1,350, crosses to Bellagio and Varenna.
From the pier closest to you
Our wooden taxis are based along the shore, from Cernobbio to Mezzegra: we send the free one closest to your pier. Pick-up is included from most piers.
At a glance.
- Price
- from €300 per boat
- Guests
- Venetian water taxi: up to 16; Motorboat: up to 11
- Included
- Captain, fuel, prosecco
- Pick-up
- Carate Urio, Moltrasio, Cernobbio, Torno, Laglio, Brienno, Lezzeno, Tremezzo, Lenno included; Como +€20, Bellagio +€50, Menaggio +€50, Varenna +€50 pick-up supplement
- Languages aboard
- EN, IT
- Payment
- deposit to confirm, rest on the day
- Bad weather
- new date or full refund
Updated October 2026
Good questions.
How many people fit on the wooden boat?
Up to 11 guests.
Can we be sure to get a wooden boat?
Yes: choose «Private Venetian water taxi» when you book and you get a Venetian-style wooden boat. The open motorboats are a separate, cheaper choice.
Is it a shared tour?
No, the boat is only for your group.