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A boat named 'SOLCIO' with a sign advertising 'BAVENO' summer boats. 1
A coastal town with buildings and a mountain in the background. 2
A bus interior with a steering wheel, a seat, a door with a ship's wheel emblem, and a window with safety signs. 3
A boat with a view of a town on the water. 4
A historic building with a clock tower across a river. 5
By Consorzio motoscafisti Summer Boats

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Free cancellation available
Price is RM 61 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Lose yourself as you wander the narrow, charming alleys on Pescatori Island
    • Be immersed in the beauty of the Baroque palace and terraced gardens on Bella
    • Feel at ease and relax as you sail between the islands of Lake Maggiore
    • Have time to explore each island and their treasures on your own
    • Visit the impressive botanical garden surrouding Palazzo Borromeo

Activity location

    • Stresa
    • Stresa, Piemonte, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piazza IV Novembre, 2, 28831 Baveno VB, Italy | The ticket office is recognizable by the "Summer Boats" sign. The staff will be wearing t-shirts with the company logo. Printed coupon is required. The coupon ticket will be replaced with the "Summer Boats" sailing ticket.
    • Baveno, Piemonte, Italy

Check availability

Baveno: Madre Island & Bella Island Tour Hop-on Hop-off

  • English

Service starts from 9.40 to 11.40 last boarding for the tour of Madre Island.
Last returns until 17/18.
Order stops: first Isola Madre, second Isola Bella.
In case of bad weather the service is not guaranteed.
Entry palace and gardens are NOT icluded

Price details
RM 60.87 x 1 AdultRM 60.87
Total
Price is RM 60.87
Until Tue, 22 Sept

Baveno: Madre Island & Bella Island Tour Hop-on Hop-off

  • English

Service starts from 9.40 to 11.40 last boarding for the tour of Madre Island.
Last returns until 17/18.
Order stops: first Isola Madre, second Isola Bella.
In case of bad weather the service is not guaranteed.
Entry palace and gardens are NOT icluded

Starting time: 9:40
Price details
RM 65.45 x 1 AdultRM 65.45
Total
Price is RM 65.45
Until Tue, 22 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hop-on hop-off boat tour.
  • Inclusions
    Service starts from 9.40 AM to 11.40 AM last boarding for the tour of the 2 Borromean islands.
  • Inclusions
    Last daily returns until 17/18 PM.
  • Inclusions
    Free time on each island.
  • Inclusions
    order of stops: first Isola Madre and second Isola Bella.
  • Inclusions
    It is advisable to arrive 10 minutes before departure to scan the QR code and receive the "Summer Boats" navigation ticket. The landing fee of 0.50 euro per person per island is not included in the price, children under 4 do not pay the fee.
  • Inclusions
    The coupon does not include admission to the palaces and gardens of Isola Bella and Isola Madre.
  • Inclusions
    Dogs are allowed on board but are not allowed in the palaces and gardens of Isola Bella and Isola Madre. Small-sized dogs sail for free while medium-sized dogs may incur a supplement of 3 euros.
  • Inclusions
    Boarding in Piazza IV Novembre in Baveno.
  • Inclusions
    In case of bad weather the service is not guaranteed, the coupon can be used on another date.
  • Exclusions
    Entry fees to attractions
  • Exclusions
    Landing fee (€0.50 per person per island)

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Visit the Borromean Islands of Lake Maggiore on a boat tour from Baveno. Hop between the islands of Bella and Pescatori and take some free time to explore.
    Board your boat and depart from Baveno, sailing on Lake Maggiore toward your first island. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the tranquility of the lake.
    After arriving on Bella, visit its Baroque Palazzo Borromeo. Walk through the lush Italian garden and 10 terraces that slope toward the lake.
    Get back on the boat and head for Pescatori Island. Explore the charming, meandering alleys of a traditional fishing village.
    When you're finished exploring, board your boat for the return trip to Baveno.

Location

Activity location

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    • Stresa
    • Stresa, Piemonte, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Piazza IV Novembre, 2, 28831 Baveno VB, Italy | The ticket office is recognizable by the "Summer Boats" sign. The staff will be wearing t-shirts with the company logo. Printed coupon is required. The coupon ticket will be replaced with the "Summer Boats" sailing ticket.
    • Baveno, Piemonte, Italy