Lake Maggiore: Sightseeing Cruise from Stresa
Overview
Soak up stunning lake scenery during a private boat tour of Lake Maggiore to the Borromean Islands and Hermitage of Santa caterina cruise. With your own private vessel and captain, travel in style and enjoy total privacy as you bask in the Mediterranean sun. Glide by lush lakeside gardens and towns, stop to view Borromean Palace on Isola Bella or cruise to the other idyllic Borromean Islands and Hermitage. Upgrade to include a local guide, who will accompany you on the trip and reveal more about the history and culture of the region.
Inclusions
- Private captain
- Private local guide (if option selected)
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
- Private tour
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Lake Maggiore, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont
Set sail on this Borromean Gulf cruise and admire the area’s sights and scenery from the water. Pass by Isola Madre, Isola dei Pescatori, and Isola Bella. Marvel at the Borromeo Palace.
Leave from Stresa towards Isola Madre, famous for its gardens with tropical blooms and for its villa that will leave you speechless.
After having made a complete tour around the island, head towards the fishing village of Isola dei Pescatori (Fishermen's Island), the only island to be permanently inhabited all year round. Spot a set of ancient houses rich in history.
Finish off your cruise with a tour of Isola Bella from the water. Sail around the Borromeo Palace and see the memorable gardens and terraces, where, if you are lucky, you will be able to see some white peacocks peeking out.
Duration: 1 hour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Lake Maggiore, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont
Set sail on this Borromean Gulf cruise and admire the area’s sights and scenery from the water. Pass by Isola Madre, Isola dei Pescatori, and Isola Bella. Marvel at the Borromeo Palace.
Leave from Stresa towards Isola Madre, famous for its gardens with tropical blooms and for its villa that will leave you speechless.
After having made a complete tour around the island, head towards the fishing village of Isola dei Pescatori (Fishermen's Island), the only island to be permanently inhabited all year round. Spot a set of ancient houses rich in history.
Finish off your cruise with a tour of Isola Bella from the water. Sail around the Borromeo Palace and see the memorable gardens and terraces, where, if you are lucky, you will be able to see some white peacocks peeking out.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
508malcolmh
October 2023
Amazing views from the boat, both of the lake and islands on it. The scenery was as beautiful as it was stunning.
Amazing views from the boat, both of the lake and islands on it. The scenery was as beautiful as it was stunning.basile198570
July 2021
Hatten heute mit Simone Milani eine Bootstour, 2 Stunden, zwei Inseln besucht, Simone ist ein hervorragender Capitano, hat vieles erklärt auf sehr sympathische und professionelle Art. Unbedingt mit Simone buchen! Es lohnt sich
Hatten heute mit Simone Milani eine Bootstour, 2 Stunden, zwei Inseln besucht, Simone ist ein hervorragender Capitano, hat vieles erklärt auf sehr sympathische und professionelle Art. Unbedingt mit Simone buchen! Es lohnt sichMonica N
December 2022
We have been touring in November and the weather was superb! We had a perfect Italian lunch on Isola Bella. The sight of Matterhorn peak from the lake was breath-taking.
We have been touring in November and the weather was superb! We had a perfect Italian lunch on Isola Bella. The sight of Matterhorn peak from the lake was breath-taking.