Explore the picturesque Lake Maggiore and its islands.
Stresa is a charming small town on the Lake which is about an hour’s drive from Milan.
Arrived in Stresa you can spend some free time to explore this quiet town on the Lake, eat something, go shopping in the shops or just relaxing and enjoying the breathtaking scenery featuring villas and Gardens along the Lake.
Then going to the pier you can embark on an excursion by boat for a scenic cruise on Lake Maggiore, visiting the beautiful Borromee islands:
Isola Madre, Isola dei Pescatori and Isola Bella.
On board you can admire the beautiful villas with garden, the particular climate in fact provides a wide variety of exotic and rare plants, throughout the year.
Take place on the ferry and enjoy the cruise around the Islands Borromee.
You will dock on all three islands and you can visit them taking some free time going for small shops and trying one of the many restaurants that you will find, savoring the relaxed atmosphere of the Islands and maybe go for a refreshing swim.
You will pass by Isola Bella, where you can visit the Palazzo Borromeo and grounds, then isola dei Pescatori and Isola Madre.
You can stay long as you like on each island, checking on landing ferry schedules that leads to the next island.
At the end of the tour you will leave by boat, back towards Stresa.
Lake Maggiore, also known as Lake Verbano, is the second largest lake in Italy and surrounded by characteristic towns.
If you’re staying in Milano or if you want to come to Milan from Stresa , you can make this wonderful trip by booking our chauffeur service and our driver will pick you up at Stresa to Milan or from Milan to have to tour in Stresa.
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