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Overview

Lake Maggiore, nestled between Italy and Switzerland, is renowned for its stunning alpine scenery, charming lakeside towns, and lush gardens. Stresa, a picturesque town on its western shore, offers elegant hotels, vibrant markets, and historic villas. Visitors can explore nearby islands, hiking trails, and cultural sites. Staying in Stresa combines natural beauty with authentic Italian hospitality, making it
the perfect base for a memorable Lake Maggiore holiday experience.
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Itinerary


Day 1 
Outbound Crossing 
Journey to overnight hotel with a stop en route

Day 2 
Journey to main hotel with stop en route

Day 3 
Return Boat to Borromeo Islands 
Entrance to Isola Bella

Day 4 
Day at leisure - Stresa

Day 5 
Lake Maggiore Express - Stresa to Stresa (round trip) 
(Train from Stresa to Domodossola, Centovalli train from Domodossola to Locarno, free time in Locarno. Lake Maggiore Express boat from Locarno back to Stresa).

Day 6
Half day to Orta San Guilio  

Day 7 
Entrance to Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens

Day 8 
Journey back to overnight hotel with a stop en route

Day 8 
Return Crossing 
Journey home with a stop en route

Excursions Available:
All of our excursions are included in the holiday price unless otherwise specified. In addition to the planned activities, most excursions will allow plenty of free time for you to explore our well-chosen destinations. If you prefer to make other arrangements or just relax at the hotel instead, you are welcome to do so. If so, we kindly ask you to please inform your driver or courier. We will  depart after breakfast and return in the late afternoon or early evening.

  • Return Boat to Borromeo Islands
  • Entrance to Isola Bella ( Palace & Gardens)
  • Lake Maggiore Express ( includes trains from Stresa - Domodossola - Locarno, then boat from Locarno back to Stresa
  • Entrance to Villa Taranto


** Single supplements are applicable
*** Upgrades available on request

Accommodation
Victor's Residenz Hotel & Hotel Milan Speranza Au Lac, Stresa & Mercure Hotel Saarbrucken Sud

Your Overnight Hotel (outbound):

BEST WESTERN VICTOR’S RESIDENZ-HOTEL, RODENHOF

Best Western Victor’s Residenz-Hotel Rodenhof offers stylish, comfortable rooms and excellent facilities, including a modern wellness center with pool, sauna, and fitness area. Guests enjoy on-site dining, spacious accommodations, and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for our overnight stop.

Hotel Facilities: Wi-Fi, Lift, Disabled Access, En-Suite Bath or Shower, Hairdryer, Telephone, TV, Tea/Coffee, Bar, Restaurant, Indoor Swimming Pool, Spa, Gym

Your Main Hotel:

HOTEL MILAN SPERANZA AU LAC, STRESA

Hotel Milan Speranza Au Lac in Stresa offers 164 elegant rooms, many with balconies and lake views. Facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool, restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine, and a lakeside veranda. Amenities feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and minibars. 



Hotel Facilities: Wi-Fi, Lift, Disabled Access, Room Service, Safe, Air-Conditioning, En-Suite, Hairdryer, Telephone, TV, Tea/Coffee, Mini-Bar, Bar, Restaurant, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Indoor Swimming Pool, Spa, Gym, Golf, Tennis

Your Overnight Hotel (return):

MERCURE HOTEL SAARBRÜCKEN SÜD, SAARBRÜCKEN

Mercure Hotel Saarbrücken Süd offers 100 air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and necessary amenities. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, garden terrace and on-site restaurant.

Hotel Facilities: Wi-Fi, Lift, Disabled Access, Room Service, Safe, Air-Conditioning, En-Suite, Hairdryer, Telephone, TV, Tea/Coffee, Mini-Bar, Bar, Restaurant, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Indoor Swimming Pool, Spa, Gym, Golf, Tennis

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Availability & Pricing

Below you will see the current dates and availability for upcoming trips. 

Should there not be availability on the date you are looking at, please contact us directly to find out if we can request anything or add you to our wait list.
1st - 9th August 2026

Duration: 8 Nights, 9 Days

Board:

Adults: £1164.00 1164.00

Children: £1164.00 1164.00

Seniors: £1164.00 1164.00

Saving: £0

Single Supplement: £190.00

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