Boat Tour of the Borromean Islands

Hop-on, hop-off boat service to Isola Madre, Isola dei Pescatori and Isola Bella

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This tour will take you to the three beautiful Borromean islands tucked away in Lake Maggiore. You'll visit the largest island of this archipelago, Isola Madre, situated in the middle of the gulf. This architecturally rich island is home to a grand Renaissance palace that features one of the oldest English-style gardens in Italy. You'll also visit the picturesque Isola dei Pescatori, characterised by traditional houses and narrow alleyways. Here, you can try the delicious fish dishes from the local taverns and restaurants. On the third island of Isola Bella, you can explore the baroque Borromeo Palace and the Italian-style gardens that surround it.

Why visit

  • Convenient hop-on, hop-off boat service
  • Picturesque boat ride on Lake Maggiore
  • Chance to explore three Borromean islands

What's included

  • Hop-on, hop-off service

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Admission to the palaces and gardens
    • Lunch
    • Disembarkation fee

    Additional information

    This service will operate from 19 March to 1 November 2021 from 09:00 to 18:00 daily.

    Children aged 0–6 years can attend the free of charge.

    Pets are allowed on the boat.

    The service can be cancelled due to unfavourable weather conditions.

    It is recommended to be dressed in comfortable clothes.

    Location

    Boat Tour of the Borromean Islands
    Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Stresa, 28838

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