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Navigation service from Stresa to Isola Bella
Free cancellation
Place: Milan
Validity: Flexible
Printed ticket only
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Transport included
Do this because
- Reach the Borromean Islands from Stresa
- Use the convenient and fast boat service provided by CMA
- Visit Isola Bella, entirely occupied by the Italian garden of Palazzo Borromeo
What to expect
Reach the Borromean Islands from the Piedmont town of Stresa (less than 90 km from Milan), a small town with an enchanting landscape and the most convenient place to get to the Borromean Islands.
With thirty years of experience in navigating the waters of Lago Maggiore, the CMA company (Consorzio Motoscafisti Associati) provides a fast and safe navigation service from Stresa to Isola Bella and vice versa, using a fleet of the latest generation, equipped with every luxury.
Isola Bella is an extraordinary place, where flower gardens adorn architectural treasures. Transformed from a rock into a flower oasis, the island is entirely occupied by the Italian-style garden of Palazzo Borromeo, a Baroque masterpiece suspended on the waters of Lago Maggiore.
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Important to know
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
- The mooring fee must be paid directly on arrival: 1 island 0,50 EUR per adult, children 0-6 years free of charge
Know in advance:
- Even if you book for a precise timeslot, you can take any boat. Boats leave every 20 minutes
- First departure from Stresa at 09.00 am, final return to Isola Bella at 06.00 pm. The detailed schedule of the return trip will be announced on board
- Navigation is available only under favorable lake conditions; in case of bad weather the departure is not guaranteed
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What’s included
Roundtrip transportation
What’s not included
Extra fees to be paid on-site
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
CMA CONS. MOTOSCAFISTI ASS.- STRESATOURS
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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