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A boat on a lake with a mountainous landscape in the background. 1
A white bird perched on a stone urn in a garden. 2
A large, historic building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a body of water. 3
A historic building with statues and a tall obelisk by a body of water. 4
A historic building with a clock tower, a canal with boats, and a staircase leading to the building's entrance. 5

Stresa: Madre & Bella Borromean Islands Boat Trip

By Lake Tours Consorzio Motoscafisti
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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿501 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
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Overview

  • Sail on the waters of Lake Maggiore
  • Admire the Borromean palace and gardens of Isola Bella
  • Photograph the famous white peacocks
  • Visit the famous botanical garden of Isola Madre
  • Shop in the beautiful shops of Isola Bella

Activity location

    • Stresa
    • Stresa, Piemonte, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piazza Marconi, Stresa, VB 28838, 28838 Stresa VB, Italy | The ticket is valid from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM upon your arrival in Stresa. Upon your arrival you can contact one of the representatives or go directly to the Lake Tours pier to find the boat, recognizable by a large yellow sail.
    • Stresa, Piemonte, Italy

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Stresa: Madre & Bella Borromean Islands Boat Trip

  • Opening hours: Thu 9:00-18:00
Price details
฿500.68 x 1 Adult฿500.68
Total
Price is ฿500.68
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hop-on hop-off boat ticket to Isola Madre and Isola Bella
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees to the Borromean Palaces and gardens
  • Exclusions
    Landing fee of €0.50 for each island to be paid locally

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Embark on a boat trip from Stresa and discover two of the Borromean Islands on Lake Maggiore. First, visit Isola Madre which is the farthest island from Stresa. Explore the island which is famous for its botanical gardens. See the free-living birdlife and admire the peacocks and pheasants who stroll calmly through the gardens.

    Discover the unique plants of the island, such as the famous Cashmere tree. You can also visit the villa with its puppet collection.

    Next, continue the tour to Isola Bella, most famous for its palace, splendid caves, and Italian-style gardens. Admire the views from the famous terraces, enjoy some shopping in the elegant boutique stores, or visit the local handicraft market, before returning to Stresa.

Location

Activity location

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    • Stresa
    • Stresa, Piemonte, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Piazza Marconi, Stresa, VB 28838, 28838 Stresa VB, Italy | The ticket is valid from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM upon your arrival in Stresa. Upon your arrival you can contact one of the representatives or go directly to the Lake Tours pier to find the boat, recognizable by a large yellow sail.
    • Stresa, Piemonte, Italy