Borromean Bay Escape Tour - 2h
Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italy
- Private tripThe whole boat is just for your group — the price is for the boat, not per person.
- With a skipperA skipper steers the boat, so you don't need a licence.
- 2 h on the water≈ €375 per hour for the whole boat.
- Departs from StresaThe departure point is on the map below.
About this trip
Enjoy an exclusive experience discovering the wonders of the Borromean Gulf with "Borromean Bay Escape," a 2-hour panoramic tour that will take you through history, art, and nature in an elegant and relaxing atmosphere.
You can embark conveniently from Stresa or Baveno, with departures from the private docks of major hotels upon request.
Sailing across the waters of Lake Maggiore, you'll admire some of the area's most iconic sights from a privileged perspective. The itinerary includes passing Isola Bella, a true Baroque jewel with its imposing palace and majestic terraced gardens, a symbol of the grandeur of the Borromeo family.
You'll continue to Isola Madre, the largest of the Borromean Islands, renowned for its lush botanical garden and the tranquil atmosphere that surrounds it. You'll then sail past Isola dei Pescatori, a picturesque village suspended over the water, rich in tradition and authentic charm.
During the cruise, you'll also see Baveno and the historic pink granite quarries, where for centuries a precious material was extracted, used for important architectural works, including Milan Cathedral. Along the way, you'll also admire elegant historic villas overlooking the lake, testament to the noble past of this splendid region.
To make the experience even more special, sparkling wines will be served during the cruise, perfect for enjoying the view and enjoying a moment of pure relaxation.
Upon request, it's also possible to arrange a short stop at a location of your choice with the skipper.
A refined tour that combines culture, unique landscapes, and comfort, ideal for those who want to discover the Borromean Gulf in an exclusive and unforgettable way.
Departure point
Stresa, Lake Maggiore
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May – October · busiest in July – August
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