Self-guided Tours in Lake Como

Discover Lake Como at your own pace with our carefully designed self-guided tours. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of architecture, or someone who enjoys wandering through hidden streets and local markets, our self-guided itineraries provide the perfect blend of flexibility and discovery. Unlike traditional guided tours, self-guided experiences allow you to explore without time restrictions, pause for a coffee, or spend extra time at the places that capture your interest most. Each route is curated to showcase the cultural, historical, and scenic highlights of Lake Como, while also introducing you to unique, off-the-beaten-path gems that most visitors miss. With digital maps, audio guides, and insider tips included, you’ll feel like you have a knowledgeable local by your side, but with the freedom to design your own schedule. From iconic landmarks to hidden alleys, from bustling neighborhoods to tranquil spots, our self-guided tours in Lake Como make it easy to create an experience that is truly personal. Enjoy the freedom of exploration while still ensuring that you see the very best that Lake Como has to offer.

Top Self-guided Tours in Lake Como

Como Lake: Private Self Driving Boat Tour From Como in Lake Como

Lake Como , Lombardy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (33 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 131.45

 

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: Marinello Happy Fishing 40 horses' power - no driving license needed For 5 people Equipped with safety gear and onboard comforts *Fuel to pay on board 20€/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. The full rental hour will be charged for any type of delay of more than 15 minutes not agreed between the rental company and the customer.

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Lake Como: Classic Fiat 500 Vintage Car Rental in Lake Como

Lake Como , Lombardy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 119.50

 

Enjoy an unforgettable local experience (no stickers or advertising on the vehicle) on scenic roads through beautiful villages where you’ll see Lake Como behind the wheel of your very own private Italian classic car. Meet at 1 of our 5 conveniently located meeting points or let us deliver the vehicle straight to your doorstep (free for 24-hour or longer bookings). Enjoy real flexibility with booking slots available every 2 hours and booking durations lasting anywhere between 1 hour to 1 week. A custom itinerary tailored to each booking according to what you want to see and do. Free private parking is available in Como.

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Sato Code Escape Room across Como in Lake Como

Lake Como , Lombardy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 11.95

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

This is an escape game through the heart of Como. A dozen clues placed in the streets and shops of the old town, that only the smartest will find. Hunt for clues, crack codes and solve puzzles - just like in a great escape room. You’ll find hidden symbols in a record store or a cryptic message in a pizzeria. Every object is a piece of a bigger puzzle. The challenges become increasingly more difficult. This is no game for kids: we recommend active participation from age 16. You’ll need to unleash all your brainpower to unravel the mystery. Only together with your team of brainiacs, you’ll master this game. The game unfolds in the city centre, starting at Piazza Cavour and going towards Porta Torre. You'll not only pass by Como's iconic landmarks but also uncover some hidden gems that only few visitors come across. Don't settle for a usual tourist outing – try this escape game!

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Kayak Rental - Lake Como Bellagio in Lake Como

Lake Como , Lombardy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 31.07

 

Experience the Beauty of Bellagio on Lake Como! Embark on a kayaking adventure from Piazza della Chiesa's beach. Paddle north to explore the scenic Villa Melzi gardens, passing Riverside Beach and Loppia. Alternatively, head south to discover private properties like Villa La Placida, Villa Ada, and Villa Orlando, with hidden beaches leading to the exclusive Ponte del Diavolo Beach. Next to it, you'll find Villa Lucertola, one of the region's most exquisite gems.

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Sato Code Escape Room across Lecco in Lake Como

Lake Como , Lombardy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 11.95

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

This is an escape game through the heart of Lecco. A dozen clues placed in the streets and shops of the old town, that only the smartest will find. Hunt for clues, crack codes and solve puzzles - just like in a great escape room. You’ll find hidden symbols in a record store or a cryptic message in a pizzeria. Every object is a piece of a bigger puzzle. The challenges become increasingly more difficult. This is no game for kids: we recommend active participation from the age of 13. You’ll need to unleash all your brainpower to unravel the mystery. Only together with your team of brainiacs, you’ll master this game. The game unfolds in the city centre, starting at Piazza Cermenati and going towards the lakefront. You'll not only pass by Lecco's iconic landmarks but also uncover some hidden gems that only few visitors come across. Don't settle for a usual tourist outing – try this escape game!

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Como Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour in Lake Como

Lake Como , Lombardy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.10

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover Como from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English, Italian

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Stand Up Paddle rental - Lake Como Bellagio in Lake Como

Lake Como , Lombardy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.44

 

Experience the Beauty of Bellagio on Lake Como! Embark on a kayaking adventure from Piazza della Chiesa's beach. Paddle north to explore the scenic Villa Melzi gardens, passing Riverside Beach and Loppia. Alternatively, head south to discover private properties like Villa La Placida, Villa Ada, and Villa Orlando, with hidden beaches leading to the exclusive Ponte del Diavolo Beach. Next to it, you'll find Villa Lucertola, one of the region's most exquisite gems.

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Why Choose Our Self-guided Tours in Lake Como?

Our self-guided tours in Lake Como are perfect for travelers who want freedom without missing out on the highlights. With carefully curated routes, insider tips, and easy-to-use digital tools, you can explore at your own pace while still enjoying the benefits of a thoughtfully planned itinerary. Whether you’re short on time or seeking hidden gems, these tours provide the flexibility and depth that make your trip unforgettable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Each tour includes a digital map, clear directions, and audio or written commentary. You’ll also receive local tips to make exploring Lake Como smooth and enjoyable.

Most tours can be downloaded in advance, so you don’t need constant internet access. We recommend saving maps and content before starting your journey.

On average, tours take between 2–4 hours. However, since you control the pace, you can make the experience shorter or longer based on your preferences.

Absolutely! Self-guided tours are family-friendly, giving you the freedom to stop whenever needed and adjust the pace for kids or older family members.
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