Evening Cruise on Lake Maggiore
Description
Discover the Borromean Islands and unwind with this serene boat excursion on Lake Maggiore. Experience an extraordinary journey through the stunning landscapes bridging the regions of Piedmont and Lombardy!
Description
Our adventure begins at 6:30 pm, where we’ll convene at Piazza Guglielmo Marconi in Stresa. From this central location, we will head to the boat dock to embark on a voyage across Lake Maggiore, one of Italy’s most picturesque lakes.
The initial segment of our cruise is dedicated to exploring the enchanting coastlines of the Borromean Islands. We will glide past the islet of San Giovanni, enjoy views of the magnificent botanical gardens on Isola Madre, and glimpse the splendid 17th-century palace situated on Isola Bella. Additionally, we'll navigate around Isola dei Pescatori, known as 'Fisherman's Island', capturing stunning photographs along the way!
As we continue, we’ll take in the sights of the refined villas in Baveno and the lush gardens of Verbania. Transitioning from the Piedmont area into Lombardy, we will be captivated by the warm afternoon sun illuminating the Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso. This remarkable 14th-century monastery, perched on a cliff, features an impressive 15-meter bell tower.
The boat excursion will wrap up at approximately 7:30 pm, returning us to our original departure point.
What's included
- Boat ride
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible. Information in easy-to-read format. Security system and visual and audible alarm.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll meet at the office of the local provider (Navigazione Isole Borromee Lago Maggiore S.N.C.), located in Piazza Guglielmo Marconi in Stresa. We recommend arriving 20 minutes in advance.
Please note that timetables may be subject to change.
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