Lake Como: Self Drive Boat Rental Without License; from Cernobbio
Overview
Rent Your Own Boat and Explore Lake Como in Total Freedom!
Looking for an unforgettable experience on Lake Como? Rent a boat without a captain and enjoy the beauty of the lake at your own pace! Perfect to explore hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes.
Boat Details:
Marino Artemide 500
40 horses' power - no driving license needed
For 7 people
Equipped with safety gear and onboard comforts
*Fuel to pay on board 25€/h*
Customers are advised that the departure time is indicative and could slip by a few minutes due to the heavy boat traffic in the port and possible delays.
What's Included
- Safety gear and onboard comforts
- Private 40-HP Marino Artemide 500 motorboat rental
- To pay on Site €25 each hour
Meeting Location
Lago di Como
Italia, 22012 Cernobbio CO, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Discover Iconic Villas and Landmarks from the Lake
Cruising on Lake Como is the best way to admire up close some of Italy’s most prestigious and fascinating villas. During your boat tour, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the elegance and history that have made our lake famous around the world. Here are some of the main villas and points of interest you’ll see:
Villa Erba – A grand 19th-century villa often used for events and movie sets.
Villa d’Este – A historic 5-star hotel with magnificent gardens and a noble past.
Villa Pizzo – One of the oldest villas on the lake, located between Cernobbio and Moltrasio.
Villa Versace (Villa Fontanelle) – The summer residence of fashion designer Gianni Versace, a symbol of elegance.
Villa Trubezkoy – A refined villa with Russian influences and breathtaking views.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel – An exclusive resort combining modern luxury and historic charm.
Villa Clooney (Villa Oleandra) – The summer home of actor George Clooney, located in Laglio.
Hotel Il Sereno – A lakeside design hotel, perfect for architecture lovers.
Orrido di Nesso – A dramatic natural gorge with a waterfall flowing into the lake – a true natural wonder.
… And more!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5567881P1
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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 52 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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Yes, prior boating experience is required.
Feb 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Safety gear and onboard comforts.
- Private 40-HP Marino Artemide 500 motorboat rental.
- To pay on Site €25 each hour.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Lake Como: Self Drive Boat Rental Without License; from Cernobbio is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Lake Como: Self Drive Boat Rental Without License; from Cernobbio will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Safety gear and onboard comforts
- Private 40-HP Marino Artemide 500 motorboat rental
- To pay on Site €25 each hour
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
