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Experience the beauty and elegance of Lake Maggiore with a ticket for Isola Pescatori and Bella from Stresa. Embark on a journey of discovery as you sail through the stunning Borromean Islands. Begin your adventure in Stresa, a charming village that has captivated royalty and artists alike. Next, explore the picturesque Island of the Fishermen, with its whitewashed houses and delicious lake fish dishes. Finally, visit the majestic Isola Bella, home to the Borromeo palace and its splendid Italian gardens. Admire the baroque architecture, original furnishings, and exquisite artworks that adorn this grand estate. With flexible booking options and a fleet of motorboats at your service, you can plan your trip to Lake Maggiore with complete freedom. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of these enchanting islands.

About this experience

Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Not Included
4 hours - 5 hours
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
Self Guided Experience

Highlights

Explore the beautiful Borromean Islands
Visit the picturesque Island of the Fishermen
Admire the famous Isola Bella and its palace
Experience the history and art at Palazzo Borromeo
Enjoy delicious lake fish dishes on Isola dei Pescatori

Included

Fuel costs
Non-scheduled public service: shared transfer to isola dei pescatori and bella
Multilingual captains
Vat included

Not included

Isola bella palace and garden entrance ticket

More about this experience

Introduction

Escape to the enchanting beauty of Lake Maggiore with a ticket for Isola Pescatori and Bella from Stresa. This tour promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery and fascinating history. With the Flex-Ticket service provided by Consorzio Motoscafisti Associati C.M.A., you have the freedom to plan your trip according to your schedule. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful getaway, this tour offers something for everyone.

What to expect?

Embark on a 240 to 300-minute adventure that takes you through the highlights of Lake Maggiore. Begin your journey at Stresa, a charming town with a rich history and magnificent villas. From there, board the comfortable motorboats of C.M.A. Stresatour and set off to explore the breathtaking Borromean Islands. Discover the picturesque Island of the Fishermen, known for its white houses and delightful local cuisine. Delve deeper into history as you visit Isola Bella, home to the princely Borromeo palace and its splendid Italian gardens. Marvel at the exquisite furnishings, captivating frescoes, and remarkable art collections that transport you back in time.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a memorable experience amidst stunning natural landscapes and historic treasures. History enthusiasts will appreciate the rich heritage of the Borromean Islands, while nature lovers will be captivated by the beauty of Lake Maggiore. The tour offers a delightful mix of history, art, and culture that appeals to families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to leave you with cherished memories.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the allure of Lake Maggiore with this all-inclusive tour. The Flex-Ticket service ensures flexibility, allowing you to plan your trip with peace of mind. Change your reservation date without any cost, ensuring that unexpected changes won't disrupt your travel plans. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the Borromean Islands, guided by experienced representatives of Stresatours by C.M.A. Discover the secrets of Stresa, indulge in delicious local cuisine on Isola dei Pescatori, and be mesmerized by the grandeur of Isola Bella's Borromeo palace. This tour offers an effortless and comprehensive way to experience the enchanting beauty of Lake Maggiore.

Good to know

The tour operates with a reliable fleet of 11 motor ships, accommodating 30 to 60 passengers. The total duration of the tour is approximately 240 to 300 minutes, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of the Borromean Islands. The meeting point is at the Stresa Ticket Office, where you'll meet the friendly representatives of Stresatours by C.M.A. To ensure a smooth journey, remember to bring your navigation ticket (red ticket) provided by C.M.A. when returning to Stresa. Delight in the culinary specialties of the islands and explore local handicraft shops during your visit. Get ready to create lifelong memories amidst the beauty of Lake Maggiore.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this tour have expressed their satisfaction and appreciation for the unique experience it offers. They praise the flexibility provided by the Flex-Ticket service, allowing them to adjust their plans without any hassle. Travelers were enthralled by the beauty of the Borromean Islands and the captivating history shared by the knowledgeable tour guides. The exquisite Borromeo palace on Isola Bella was a particular highlight, with visitors marveling at its grandeur and the impressive art collections it houses. Overall, customers highly recommend this tour as a perfect way to explore the wonders of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands.

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How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Meeting point & End point

Meeting of the non-scheduled public service at the Stresa Ticket Office. Meeting with the representatives of Stresatours by C.M.A.

Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 28838 Stresa, Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, IT

Your Itinerary

Stresa

Embark comfortably with the motorboats of C.M.A. Stresatour to discover the beauties of the Borromean Islands: Where the Borromean gulf opens up, Stresa lies. The history of Stresa differs from that of the neighboring villages since in the eighteenth century some villas began to be built and then flanked by imposing hotels in a style that sometimes recalls the Liberty. at the time of elite tourism on a favorite of King Wurttemberg, the kings of England, elisabeth of saxony, artists and writers such as Dickens, Flaubert, Stendhal, Fogazzaro. In the parish church you can see a crucifixion attributed to Morazzone.

Island of the Fishermen (Isola dei Pescatori)

Isola dei Pescatori is the first stop, the most picturesque of the islands, but owes its name to the activity of its inhabitants. Its charm is given by the archaic simplicity, by the pleasant whiteness of the houses and streets. In addition to the typical local handicraft shops on the island, it is possible to taste delicious lake fish dishes in the renowned restaurants and trattorias. At the end of the visit of the Fishermen's Island you can take back the boats of C.M.A. to reach Isola Bella.

Isola Bella

Isola Bella is the second stop of our motorboats, the most famous of the three islands, it hosts the princely Borromeo palace surrounded by an Italian garden, built on ten terraces. The baroque palace contains a real museum where it is possible to admire original furnishings, Flemish tapestries in gold and silk, period weapons, sculptures, paintings and frescoes dated between the 16th and 19th centuries. At the end of your visit, you will always return to Stresa showing the navigation ticket of C.M.A. (red ticket)

Admission Not Included

Palazzo Borromeo

It is a valid example of Lombard baroque, the visit starts from the ground floor, continues to the noble floor with the hall of medals where, among the paintings, stands a Christ and the Cananea attributed to Annibale Caracci; the hall of honor completed from 1948 to 1959 on the original designs, the music room with ancient musical instruments and paintings by Pietro Mulier; the Napoleon room, where the general slept on August 17-18, 1797, the room of Luca Giordano, so called because it houses three paintings of mythological subjects of the famous painter, the work room, the Zuccarelli room, the corridors, the ballroom , magnificent environment designed by Abbot Zanoia. By a staircase you go down to the caves with decorations in light and dark stones with themes evoking the seabed. Go up to the main floor where the corridor of mirrors is located, the antechamber with paintings by Tiepolo del cerano by Gioacchino Assereto, the passage to the tapestry gallery.

Admission Not Included

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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