• Milan - Begin the journey by bus from Milan to Lake Maggiore, including a brief rest stop en route.
• Lago Maggiore - Nestled between Piedmont, Lombardy, and Switzerland, Lake Maggiore, also known as Verbano, is Italy’s second-largest lake. The visit commences with a scenic lake cruise.

While on board, enjoy the breathtaking views of elegant lakeside villas and lush gardens, all set against the backdrop of crystal-clear waters and the majestic snow-capped Alps.

• Island of the Fishermen (Isola dei Pescatori) - Initially, pass by the exotic Isola Madre, which boasts a 20-acre park renowned as one of Italy’s most impressive, before stepping back in time to the charming simplicity of Isola dei Pescatori. Here, enjoy free time to explore, shop, or savor a light lunch.
• Palazzo Borromeo - The subsequent stop is the opulent Isola Bella, featuring the intricate gardens of the Borromean Palace, surrounded by boutiques and cafés in grand historic buildings (entrance to Palazzo Borromeo included).

Finally, re-board the boat for a cruise back to Stresa, where you can enjoy free time to explore this serene and captivating town, sample local cuisine, or indulge in shopping before returning to Milan.

• Stresa - The tour includes a visit to the picturesque town of Stresa, located on Lake Maggiore’s western shores. Stresa is a charming town with beautiful villas and gardens, some open to the public. With its pleasant climate, Stresa offers stunning lake views, and visitors can take a cable car to Monte Mottarone for panoramic views of the Alps and lakes.
• Milan - Return from Stresa to Milan by bus, with a brief rest stop along the way.

• Professional guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Boat cruise

• Gratuities
• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Entrance fees
• Hotel drop-off

Embark on a day journey to Lake Maggiore, a picturesque view in Italy’s magnificent Lake District, from Milan. Stresa, a trendy town by the lake, is about a 1.5-hour drive from Milan, enveloped by impressive mountains topped with snow. After having some leisure time in Stresa, whether for shopping or simply unwinding and soaking in the astounding vistas, you’ll embark on a two-hour scenic boat trip on Lake Maggiore. During this journey, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the Borromean Islands - Isola Madre, Isola dei Pescatori, and Isola Bella.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.