Aerial view of Borromee islands on Maggiore Lake at dawn
Aerial view of Borromee islands on Maggiore Lake at dawn

Private tour to Isola Bella and Isola Pescatori

  • Private excursion to two of Lake Maggiore's islands
  • Visit the Isola Bella palace and gardens

Your private guide will meet you at your hotel and take you to your own private taxi boat which will whish you across the bay to Isola Bella, one of the islands which belonged to the Borromeo family. Here you will visit the magnificent Isola Bella palazzo and gardens where you will enjoy a full guided tour. Find out the fascinating history of this island and enjoy some free time to wander the beautiful gardens. Afterwards, you will have time to browse the boutiques or stop and have a coffee on the lakefront.

Then your boat will take you to Isola dei Pescatori, Fisherman Island, with a grand total population of 25 it is the only island on the lake to be inhabited all year round. Discover the island's past with your guide and maybe sample some of the local cuisine before heading back to the mainland to your hotel.

Price: From £571 per couple

Operates: On Request

Duration: 4 hours

Included: Private boat transport, English speaking guide, entrance fees to the Isola Bella Palace and Gardens, Hotel pick up/drop off

Not Included: Lunch



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