Exploring the serene waters of Lake Maggiore aboard a private Riva boat promises an unparalleled experience. This exclusive four-hour tour takes guests on a journey through the captivating Borromean Islands, where they can enjoy the region’s rich history and breathtaking natural beauty. With a knowledgeable captain as their guide, travelers can discover palatial estates, verdant gardens, and a well-preserved medieval fortress, all while enjoying the comfort and amenities of the iconic Riva vessel. This personalized excursion offers a unique opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring landscapes of northern Italy’s picturesque lake district.
Key Points
- A 4-hour private boat tour on Lake Maggiore, visiting the Borromean Islands, Lesa, and Rocca di Angera.
- Personalized tour led by a knowledgeable captain, providing guided insights into the local wonders.
- Scenic views of the Alps and crystal-clear waters, with opportunities to explore historic palaces and lush gardens.
- Amenities provided include towels, audio speakers, and phone chargers, ensuring a comfortable and elegant experience.
- Flexible cancellation policy and booking options, including "Reserve now & pay later," for a hassle-free experience.
Tour Overview
The Private Riva Boat Tour on Lake Maggiore is a 4-hour excursion that takes guests to explore the picturesque Borromean Islands, Lesa, and Rocca di Angera.
The tour is priced at $1,958.53 per group of up to 5 participants, with pickup included at all floating docks on Lake Maggiore.
Priced at $1,958.53 for up to 5 participants, with pickup included at all floating docks on Lake Maggiore.
Travelers can expect stunning views of the Alps, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages, as well as the opportunity to visit historic palaces, lush gardens, and an imposing medieval fortress.
The intimate experience is led by a knowledgeable captain who provides guided insights about the local wonders.
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Itinerary Highlights
What are the highlights of the itinerary for the Private Riva Boat Tour on Lake Maggiore? The tour includes visits to the Borromean Islands, Lesa, and Rocca di Angera. Guests will enjoy scenic views of the Alps, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque villages. Explore historic palaces, lush gardens, and an imposing medieval fortress. Guests can opt for lunch on the boat or at a local restaurant.
| Itinerary Highlights |
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| Borromean Islands |
| Lesa |
| Rocca di Angera |
| Scenic Views |
Experience Features
Personalized private tour ensuring comfort and elegance, this boat tour offers an intimate experience with attention to detail.
Guided insights from the captain provide deeper understanding of the local wonders along the route. The tour includes visits to the Borromean Islands, Lesa, and Rocca di Angera, showcasing scenic views of the Alps, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque villages.
Guests can choose to enjoy lunch on the boat or at a local restaurant, enhancing the overall experience.
With amenities like towels, audio speakers, and phone chargers, the tour is designed for a comprehensive and comfortable day on the water.
Cancellation and Booking
Guests have the option to cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. For booking, a "Reserve now & pay later" option is available, providing flexibility.
| Booking Details | Cancellation Policy |
| :—: | :—: |
| Reserve online | 24 hour cancellation |
| Pay later | Full refund |
| Instant confirmation | No hidden fees |
| Easy modifications | Refund processed promptly |
| Secure payment | Hassle-free experience |
This ensures guests can plan their trip with confidence and have peace of mind throughout the booking process.
More Great Tours NearbyIncluded Amenities
The private Riva boat tour on Lake Maggiore includes a variety of amenities to ensure a comprehensive and comfortable experience.
Participants will have access to a towel, an audio speaker, and a phone charger for their convenience. Bottled water, a sun shade, and a swim ladder are also provided to enhance the enjoyment of the tour.
These thoughtful inclusions allow guests to fully enjoy the scenic beauty of the Borromean Islands, Lesa, and Rocca di Angera without having to worry about basic necessities.
The tour is designed to prioritize the comfort and satisfaction of its participants.
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Exploring the Borromean Islands
The Borromean Islands, a picturesque archipelago on Lake Maggiore, are the highlight of the private Riva boat tour.
Guests will explore the three main islands: Isola Bella, Isola Madre, and Isola dei Pescatori.
On Isola Bella, they can marvel at the opulent Baroque palace and its lush, terraced gardens.
Isola Madre boasts a Renaissance palazzo and enchanting botanical gardens.
The quaint, car-free Isola dei Pescatori offers a glimpse into the traditional fishing village life.
Throughout the tour, guests will enjoy panoramic views of the Alps, crystal-clear waters, and charming lakeside towns along the shoreline.
Breathtaking Scenery of Lake Maggiore
As the private Riva boat glides across the serene waters of Lake Maggiore, passengers are treated to a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscape.
The crystal-clear waters reflect the majestic Alps, whose snow-capped peaks rise majestically in the distance.
The boat’s passengers can admire:
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Quaint villages with their colorful buildings nestled along the shoreline
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Lush, verdant gardens and historic palaces on the Borromean Islands
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The imposing Rocca di Angera, a medieval fortress perched atop a cliff
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The stunning natural beauty that has captivated visitors for centuries.
Dining Options on the Riva Boat Tour
Passengers on the private Riva boat tour have the option to enjoy a delectable meal during their excursion.
The captain can arrange for a catered lunch to be served on the boat, showcasing the region’s renowned culinary delights. Alternatively, guests can opt to dine at a local waterfront restaurant, savoring authentic Italian cuisines with breathtaking vistas of the Borromean Islands.
The captain can arrange a catered lunch on the boat, showcasing the region’s culinary delights. Alternatively, guests can dine at a local waterfront restaurant with views of the Borromean Islands.
The tour company ensures a seamless dining experience, coordinating reservations and transportation as needed.
Whether dining on the boat or on shore, guests can expect a memorable culinary journey complementing the scenic tour of Lake Maggiore.
The Sum Up
The Private Riva Boat Tour of the Borromean Islands on Lake Maggiore offers a luxurious and immersive experience. Guests can explore historic palaces, lush gardens, and a medieval fortress while enjoying the captivating scenery of the Alps and the crystal-clear waters. This exclusive four-hour excursion provides personalized attention and amenities to create an unforgettable adventure in this picturesque region.
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