Lake Maggiore Borromean Islands Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour
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Experience Highlights
Don't miss this sightseeing boat adventure to the Borromean Islands in Lake Maggiore, northern Italy. The boat captain will give explanatory commentary about the place during the trip. The tour will last approximately 4 to 8 hours, and transportation to and from the islands is also included.
You will see the conglomeration of "palazzos" around Lake Maggiore. The palatial residences and botanical gardens are the most attractive features, as well as the beauty of the hillsides and the lake. Isola Madre and Fishermen's Island are some of the locations you'll see on your stops.
- Discover the paradise of the Borromean Islands on this sightseeing boat tour on Lake Maggiore with a skipper who will provide you with information about this beautiful site.
- Transport is included and during the activity you will make several stops, including at points of interest such as Fisherman's Island and Mother Island.
- This location is filled with botanical gardens and palace-like residences where wealthy families and celebrities live.
What’s included
- Tourist boat of the Borromean Islands on Lake Maggiore
- Explanatory remarks by the captain
- Entrance to the palaces
- Landing rate on each island
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Step by Step
Embark on an exciting sightseeing boat adventure around the Borromean Islands, located in the stunning Lake Maggiore in northern Italy. This unique trip will allow you to move between the 3 islands at your own pace, hopping on and off the ferry at your leisure. You'll have the luxury of an expert skipper, who will comment on everything you see.
Plus, you won't have to worry about transport, as the return service is included in this unforgettable experience that will last between 4 and 8 hours approximately. As you cruise the crystal clear waters of Lake Maggiore, you will marvel at the impressive array of "palazzos" that surround its shores.
These majestic palatial residences and their lush botanical gardens are the highlight of this tour, adding a dose of historic charm and elegance to the natural beauty of the hillsides and lake.
During your stops in the Borromean Islands, you will have the opportunity to explore iconic sites such as Isola Madre and Fishermen's Island. The Isola Madre will amaze you with its exquisite botanical gardens and ancient palatial residences, belonging to some of Italy's wealthiest and most illustrious families. On the other hand, Fisherman's Island, also known as Isola Superiore, will captivate you with its charming fishing village atmosphere and picturesque narrow streets.
