Boats · Our pick on Lake Como
Como Classic Boats
Riva Aquarama, Aquariva, Tritone

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Image courtesy of © StuivertjeWisselen · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Como Classic Boats
Como Classic Boats, at Via Vecchia Regina 48, Laglio, rents classic wooden boats with a driver: a Riva Ariston, Tritone, Aquariva and Aquarama, a Venetian “limousine” and a vaporina. Classic tours last one to six hours; its electric boat, which it calls the first on Lake Como, runs E-Tours of two to four hours.
Why it's on our list
- Riva fleet
- Electric boat
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Como Classic Boats before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Como Classic Boats are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations and ferry stops
- PognanaBoat1.4 km18 min walk
- Faggeto LarioBoat1.9 km24 min walk
- Carate UrioBoat2.0 km25 min walk
Key sights
- Brunate funicular7.7 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Como Cathedral8.8 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Villa del Balbianello11 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Villa Carlotta14 kmCar or taxi 32 min
- Villa Melzi gardens14 kmCar or taxi 33 min
- Villa Monastero18 kmCar or taxi 41 min
- Malpensa Airport43 kmCar or taxi 90 min
- Linate Airport50 kmCar or taxi 105 min
Main railway stations
- Como Lago8.5 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Como San Giovanni9.5 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Varenna-Esino19 kmCar or taxi 43 min
- Lecco20 kmCar or taxi 45 min
- Colico34 kmCar or taxi 73 min