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Lake Maggiore: Sightseeing Cruise from Stresa
Soak up stunning lake scenery during a private boat tour of Lake Maggiore to the Borromean Islands and Hermitage of Santa caterina cruise. With your own private vessel and captain, travel in style and enjoy total privacy as you bask in the Mediterranean sun. Glide by lush lakeside gardens and towns, stop to view Borromean Palace on Isola Bella or cruise to the other idyllic Borromean Islands and Hermitage. Upgrade to include a local guide, who will accompany you on the trip and reveal more about the history and culture of the region.
4.0(6)
1 Hour - 2 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$178
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Lake Maggiore: private cruise and Villa Taranto garden
Verbania is the chief town of the district around lake Maggiore; Pallanza, one of its centers, hosts the City hall and some of its most remarkable attractions. Among these, the outstanding Museum of Landscape, located in Palazzo Viani- Dugnani, keeps a vast collection of paintings, sculptures and photographs related to the culture and history of Lombardy and Piedmont. This private tour will lead you to discover these collections and, after a pleasant walk, to experience a visit to Villa Taranto botanical gardens: a unique 18 hectares park created by a Scottish traveller, featuring rare plants, trees and flowers from all over the world. Two different ways to witness the wonders of the landscapes of Lake Maggiore, which you will surely remember for long.
4.0(1)
4 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
From
$568
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Stresa: Private Cruise to Verbania or Santa Caterina del Sasso
Panoramical Tour by boat around the Borromean Gulf. Admire historical villas and get stunning panoramas on a scenic cruise from Stresa to Hermitage of Santa caterina del sasso or Verbania Pallanza. Enjoy a 360-degree view of Lake Maggiore, sailing out towards the Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso or Verbania pallanza
3.8(5)
1 Hour
Lake Maggiore
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$355
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Private cruise on Lake Maggiore, Isola Bella and aperitif onboard
The two sides of lake Maggiore are amazingly different: Westwards, the sweet sines of the gulf on which Stresa and Baveno lay, in front of the charming Borromean Islands with their botanical gardens and villas. Eastwards, the deep waters in which high and wooded cliffs tumble down. This private tour will allow you to enjoy this beautiful diversity, taking you to the discovery of the amazing palaces and gardens, as welle as the characteristic small village on Isola dei Pescatori, with its narrow streets and coloured shops. This unforgettable experience will end with an exclusive aperitif, served onboard on your route back.
3.5(2)
3 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
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$851
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Private romantic sunset cruise on Lake Orta sipping wine on board
Lake Orta is a small, quite unknown pearl, lying a few kilometers westwards of Lake Maggiore. Its chief town, Orta San Giulio and the close by isle of San Giulio create a unique, charming "lounge" on the lake coastline. Starting from this beautiful, small harbor, you will have the chance to experience a romantic cruise around the lake, while the sun will slowly go down on the majestic mountains around. Cradled by the quiet waters of the lake and surrounded by the red light of sunset reflecting on it, you will enjoy an exclusive onboard aperitif, served with rich appetizers.
1h 30m
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
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$371
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Private Cruise in Lake Maggiore (Milan) for up to 6 people
We are an OFFICIAL family run Boat Charter & Tour company, with all the permissions required by law (unlike some others on the site), and we operate with the HIGHEST standards in Safety and Customer Service. We have designed this experience to make it "The best part of your holidays", exploring the best corners of Lago Maggiore from the best perspective. You decide how long you would like the tour (1 hr, 2hrs, half day, full day, Sunset Cruise) and the itinerary depends on the length of your cruise. This is a PRIVATE cruise on our amazing 6mt RIB boat, spacious and Comfortable, with front Sundeck, sun roof. We offer an ALL INCLUSIVE formula (no surprises) where VAT, Captain and FUEL USED are included, as well as locally made lush snacks and drinks (Including Highest quality Prosecco). The starting booking price is for 1hr cruise ONLY, select other options as required or feel free to contact us for a personalized request/quote.
1 Hour - 6 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$320
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Sunset on Lake Maggiore: where the sky meets water
The two sides of lake Maggiore are amazingly different: Westwards, the sweet sines of the gulf on which Stresa and Baveno lay, in front of the charming Borromean Islands with their botanical gardens and villas. Eastwards, the deep waters in which high and wooded cliffs tumble down. A private cruise will take you across the lake, coasting the Islands, to reach by a cableway an amazing viewpoint on mount Sasso del Ferro, on the East coast. Here you will stare at the astonishing landscape of Lake Maggiore, the Borromean Isles and the Alps during a sunset in which the sun, the sky and the waters below will be as one. An exclusive aperitif will be served on a terrific terrace, where you will enjoy the quietness of the site.
4 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
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$918
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A private panoramic and original tour around Lake Maggiore
The two sides of Lake Maggiore are amazingly different: westwards, the sweet sines of the gulf on which Stresa and Baveno lay, in front of the charming Borromean Islands with their botanical gardens and villas. Eastwards, the deep waters in which high and wooded cliffs tumble down. This private tour will allow you to enjoy this beautiful diversity, taking you to the discovery of two jewels, built sheer up on the water: the Borromean fortress of Angera, now a museum with, amazing Medieval decorations, the massive tower, from which your gaze can abrace a beautiful panorama and its Medieval garden. Then, the Hermitage of Santa Caterina, a religiuos complex perched on the cliff , overlooking Lake Maggiore. You'll realize how beauty has really occupied any possible space in these surroundings.
7 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
From
$963
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Cook, Taste, and Discover Lake Maggiore
If Lake Maggiore is one of Italy’s hidden gems, the rolling hills behind Stresa offer some of its most breathtaking views. In this exclusive experience, a private driver will meet you in Stresa and accompany you to a charming location nestled in the hills. Here, a local chef will welcome you with a glass of wine or a refreshing aperitif, setting the tone for a relaxed and convivial experience. Step into a fully equipped kitchen and immerse yourself in the art of Italian cooking: you will learn how to prepare two traditional pasta dishes inspired by the flavors of the lake, followed by a delicious dessert. Guided step-by-step, you will enjoy the hands-on experience in a warm and friendly atmosphere. After the lesson, it’s time to savor the fruits of your labor: sit down for a leisurely lunch or dinner paired with a curated selection of local wines, making the most of the stunning views and authentic flavors. At the end of this unforgettable culinary journey, return transfer to Stresa.
4 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
From
$571
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Lake Maggiore exclusive: Isola Bella open only for you at sunset
The sunset on lake Maggiore paints the mountains around of amazing shades and fires up the water; at this time of the day, the blooming flowers in the garden of the Borromean Palace of Isola Bella become as one with the Sun reflections on the beautiful sculptures. This private tour will allow you to enjoy these unforgettable moments: after a short transfer by a fashionable vintage taxi-boat, a private guide will lead you across the island, OPEN IN EXCLUSIVE FOR YOUR AND NO OTHER VISITORS, which is actually a whole work of art; after a while, as the evening begins to fall, you will enjoy an exclusive aperitif in front of lake Maggiore.
2 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
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$3,733
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Discovering Lake Maggiore: the best panoramic private cruise
Lake Maggiore is a land of enchantment, whose coastlines are dotted by small, charming villages, art treasures, majestic castles and gorgeous gardens. In the middle of it lay the Borromean Islands, who has been chosen through the centuries by wealthy families, especially the Borromeo, for their leisure residences. This private cruise will take you to Isola Bella, seat of a fairy palace and a terraced botanical garden, then to Isola dei Pescatori, the only permanently inhabited one, where you may enjoy a good seafood lunch. Then, reaching the cliffs and woods of the lake eastern coast, you will find as a hidden jewel the Hermitage of Santa Caterina, a monastery built sheer on the waters, overlooking the lake with an astonishing view.
7 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
From
$902
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A private tour around Lake Orta and its mounts from Lake Maggiore
Lake Orta is a small, quite unknown pearl, lying a few kilometers westwards of lake Maggiore. Its chief town, Orta San Giulio and the close by isle of San Giulio create a unique, charming "lounge" on the lake coastline. This private tour will lead you to discover the atmospheres, the fascinating alleys and the view points of these sites, connected by a short and pleasant boat cruise. Later, you will have the chance to enjoy an astonishing view of the lake from the heights of the Holy Mount of Orta, a magnificent sanctuary reachable through an ascending path dotted of gorgeous baroque chapels. The site is a UNESCO heritage and you will surely understand why.
6 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
From
$611
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Lake Maggiore : two days experience with boat tour
Discover the beauty of Lake Maggiore with our 2-day private tour, which includes stops at the most fascinating locations on the lake. You will meet your guide at the port, where you will board a group boat for a relaxing lake cruise. The first stop will be Isola Bella, where you can visit the magnificent Palazzo Borromeo and its Italian Baroque Garden, an architectural and landscape masterpiece. Afterwards, you will head to Isola Madre for a guided tour of the magnificent Botanical Garden and another Borromeo Palace, rich in history and charm. You will then have free time to explore Fishermen's Island at your own pace, soaking up the picturesque atmosphere of this traditional fishing village and having lunch in restaurants with a lunch included At the end of the day, you will return to Stresa and you will stay in 4-star hotels and dinner will be free. The following day lake speedboat tour
2 Days
Lake Maggiore
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,363
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Micaela's golden hour tour on Lake Maggiore
This tour will take place after the standard touring hours and is ideal for those who want to know more about the lake Maggiore area experiencing a tour off the beaten track at a quiet time. You will enjoy an exclusive private tour partially on foot, strolling on an island, and partially by water taxi to see a beautiful corner of lake Maggiore before the golden hour, when the crowds are gone and when the atmosphere and the colours of the lake are at their best. Your local guide will take you on a guided walk on picturesque isola Pescatori, Fishermen's island, to give you an introduction about the area and a little bit of history of the island, its past activities and the area of enchanting lake Maggiore. The tour will go by boat for a unique cruise to enjoy the stunning scenery of the lake before the golden hour.
2 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$592
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An art and food tour close to Arona, on lake Maggiore
Arona, a beautiful town laying on the South-Western coast of lake Maggiore, gave birth in the 16th century to the future saint and bishop of Milan Carlo Borromeo. After a few decades from his death, a huge bronze statue dedicated to the memory of the revered citizen was built close to Arona and acted as an inspiration and a technical instruction for Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi, the designer of the Statue of Liberty in New York. This exclusive tour will lead you from the charming centre of Arona to the hill where you will be able to visit the statue and enjoy a view of the lake, definitely from its "point of view". Later on, you will be guided to a local seasoning cellar, where a full tasting of wine and local, delicious varieties of cheese will be served. A day between amazing art and taste.
4 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
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$821
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The best tour of the Borromean Isles on Lake Maggiore
The Borromeo family has ruled the lands across lake Maggiore for centuries and their descendants still own some of the gorgeous parks and mansions scattered around. The South-Western basin of the lake, named the Borromean gulf, is dotted by some small, charming islands. This exclusive cruise will lead you to discover the wonders of the three Borromean islands: the amazing botanical garden of Isola Madre, the largest one; the characteristic alleys of Isola dei Pescatori, the only permanently inhabited one, where you may enjoy a good lunch; finally, the superb baroque palace and garden of Isola Bella, dedicated by Carlo III Borromeo to his wife Isabella d'Adda.
7 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
From
$737
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A relaxing morning cruise on lake Maggiore with a personal guide
Starting the day in a beautiful and relaxing way! Cruising on a private boat to discover lake Maggiore's coastline dotted with lovely towns and villages, villas and gardens with Micaela, your Italian personal local guide. While your fully licensed captain will take care of driving you around in a comfortable taxi boat, Micaela will point out the most picturesque towns and interesting villas and will tell you stories to learn more about this gorgeous lake of Italy. After your private cruise we will stop at Isola Pescatori to enjoy a guided stroll in the quaint village and a stop for an espresso coffee or a cappuccino!
2 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$884
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Private tour on isola Bella with a tour guide
Be enchanted by the beauty of this place, intact for 400 years. I'll show you the beautiful rooms, all furnished with antiques, and lead you through the Italian gardens full of flowers and exotic plants of great rarity, which grow thanks to the particularly mild climate of the Borromean Gulf.
1 Hour - 3 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$296
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An exclusive food and wine tour on Lake Maggiore
The surroundings of lake Maggiore are the homeland of some of the most prestigious Italian gastronomic specialties: varieties of cheese like the "Bettelmatt" are the natural match for elegant yet full-bodied wines like Nebbiolo, the king of Piemontese vines. This exclusive tour will lead you to discover some of these mouth-watering treasures: starting form Stresa, where you'll have an espresso or a cappuccino, together with a sweet specialty in a historical tea room. The following stage will be a cheese seasoning cellar, where you'll have a tasting matched by some varieties of wine. Finally, you'll reach Gattinara, a charming small town which has given its name to a fine red wine based on Nebbiolo grapes: the Gattinara DOCG. A guided tasting of this nectar will be held in an historical local winery.
7 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
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$1,177
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Walking and cruising around Lake Orta
Lake Orta is a small, quite unknown pearl, lying a few kilometers westwards of Lake Maggiore. Its chief town, Orta San Giulio and the close by isle of San Giulio create a unique, charming "lounge" on the lake coastline. The small alleys, the ancient churches and the enchanting landscapes merge together in a scene of rare beauty. This exclusive tour will allow you to enjoy the fascinating atmosphere of the coastline village by a pleasant walk; later, a short, relaxing cruise will take you to the isle of San Giulio, 400 metres offshore, where you will witness the remains of the medieval settlements, a majestic romanesque church and an 19th century seminary.
3 Hours
Lake Maggiore
- Private tour
From
$397
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