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5 days · 5 stops

5-Day Lake Como Yacht Charter Itinerary: Secluded Coves & Gastronomy

This 5-day Lake Como yacht charter itinerary focuses on the culinary delights and hidden gems of Italy's most famous lake. Beyond the well-trodden paths, you discover tranquil anchorages, sample exquisite regional dishes, and engage with local traditions. From the historic charm of Cernobbio to the serene beauty of the northern reaches, this Lake Como yacht charter offers a more intimate and sensory journey, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and gastronomic adventure amidst stunning landscapes. Prepare to indulge your senses.

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  1. DAY 01

    Cernobbio

    Begin your gastronomic Lake Como yacht charter in Cernobbio, a town synonymous with luxury and fine dining. Explore the grounds of Villa Erba or simply enjoy an aperitivo by the lake, soaking in the sophisticated atmosphere.

    • Villa Erba exhibition centre (exterior)
    • Walk along the Cernobbio promenade
    • Taste local wines at a 'cantina'
    • Enjoy a traditional 'aperitivo'
    Anchorage
    Marina di Cernobbio
    Dining
    Michelin-starred dining at Il Sereno Al Lago
  2. DAY 02

    Laglio & Nesso

    Sail to Laglio, a quiet village known for its celebrity residents, then continue to Nesso, famous for its ancient Roman bridge and the Orrido di Nesso waterfall, where the rivers Tuf and Nosè meet the lake. Find a secluded spot for lunch.

    • Orrido di Nesso waterfall
    • Ponte della Civera (Roman bridge)
    • Anchor in a quiet cove for swimming
    • Explore the charming Nesso village
    Anchorage
    Secluded bay near Nesso
    Dining
    Picnic lunch on board with local produce; dinner at a trattoria in Nesso
  3. DAY 03

    Argegno & Pigra

    Arrive in Argegno, a colourful village nestled in a small bay. From here, take the cable car up to Pigra for breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains, followed by a meal at a mountain-side trattoria.

    • Argegno historic centre
    • Cable car to Pigra
    • Panoramic views from Pigra
    • Hiking trails around Pigra
    Anchorage
    Argegno Marina
    Dining
    Mountain-view dinner at Agriturismo La Vecchia Fattoria in Pigra
  4. DAY 04

    Domaso & Gravedona ed Uniti

    Venture to the northern part of Lake Como, where the landscape opens up and the atmosphere becomes more relaxed. Domaso is known for its watersports, while Gravedona offers a charming lakeside promenade and historic churches.

    • Watersports in Domaso (windsurfing, kitesurfing)
    • Santa Maria del Tiglio church in Gravedona
    • Explore Gravedona's old town
    • Enjoy a gelato by the lake
    Anchorage
    Domaso public moorings
    Dining
    Fresh lake fish at a restaurant in Gravedona ed Uniti
  5. DAY 05

    Bellano & Varenna

    On your final day, cruise south to Bellano to visit the stunning Orrido di Bellano gorge, then enjoy a last leisurely lunch in Varenna before making your way back to your disembarkation point, concluding your Lake Como yacht charter.

    • Orrido di Bellano gorge
    • Walk of Lovers in Varenna
    • Visit Villa Monastero gardens (if time permits)
    • Last Italian coffee by the lake
    Anchorage
    Varenna public quay
    Dining
    Farewell lunch at a Varenna lakeside restaurant

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