About this tour
Pilot your own 19 GL motorboat across Lake Como for 1–4 hours, steering past lakeside mansions and villages at your own pace. This self-drive rental fits up to 7 passengers and runs on 40 horsepower, letting you plot your route without a guide. Water and soft drinks are supplied; fuel costs €20 per hour. Ideal for groups wanting control over their exploration.
Highlights
- Captain your own boat with no skipper required
- Seven-seat capacity, manageable 40hp engine
- Glide past grand villas and Alpine shoreline
- Chart hidden coves and quiet bays yourself
- Refreshments included; flexible duration options
- Works for families and friendship groups
What to expect
You'll receive a full briefing on boat handling and safety before departure. The As Marine 19 GL is straightforward to operate—responsive steering, accessible controls. Once on the water, you're free to dawdle near picturesque villages, anchor for a swim, or cruise toward the lake's wilder reaches. The boat handles gentle to moderate conditions well. Plan your fuel budget: each hour burns roughly €20. You might spot the grand houses dotting the shoreline or slip into quieter bays the coach tours miss.
Good to know
Fuel is not included and costs €20/hour—factor this into your budget. Infants must sit with an adult; strollers are allowed on board. Not suitable for pregnant travellers or those with spinal or serious cardiovascular issues. Public transport is nearby if you prefer an alternative.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.