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Explore Isola Bella: Palace & Gardens Tour
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Overview
Lake Maggiore: Discover Isola Bella, a stunning island on Lake Maggiore, home to the Borromeo Palace and its amazing gardens. When visitors get close, they'll see the palace standing tall. It is full of beautiful art and has a rich history.
Expect to see amazing botanical gardens. These gardens mix Italian style with rare and beautiful plants. Travelers can walk through terraces and see marble statues. Knowledgeable guides will help guests learn a lot and enjoy their visit.
This half-day tour focuses on the Borromeo Palace and Gardens. It provides insights from expert guides to make the visit memorable. This tour does not include entrance tickets or audio guides. This tour has earned great reviews on Viator. 
Highlights
See the Borromeo Palace: Walk through the palace's fancy rooms and see art that is hundreds of years old.
Explore Amazing Gardens: Wander through pretty gardens with colorful flowers, statues, and rare plants.
Enjoy Lake Views: Take in the beautiful views of Lake Maggiore all around you.
Learn from Expert Guides: Knowledgeable guides make the most of travelers visit with great information about what the experience offers.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors generally had a very positive experience on the Lake Maggiore tour to Isola Bella, appreciating the beauty and history of the palace and gardens, though some found it pricey and crowded.
Customers loved the beautiful palace and gardens.
Many enjoyed the guided tour and found it informative.
Visitors appreciated the stunning views of Lake Maggiore.
Guests thought Isola Bella was a worthwhile experience.
Some visitors felt that entrance fees to the palace and gardens were expensive.
A few mentioned that the island can get crowded during peak season.
The Journey
Borromeo Palace and Gardens, Isola Bella
Step into a world of Baroque splendor at the Borromeo Palace on Isola Bella, Lake Maggiore. Built by the influential Borromeo family starting in the 17th century, this architectural marvel houses a rich collection of art, including tapestries, furniture, and paintings by renowned masters. Outside, the Italian-style gardens unfold in a series of terraces, adorned with exotic plants, rare botanical specimens, and dramatic fountains. Climb to the top for panoramic lake views, and lose yourself in the spectacle of peacocks strutting amidst vibrant blooms. A visit here offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Italian nobility and a sensory feast of art and nature.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes expert guides who will help travelers make the most of their visit to Isola Bella. It does not include entrance tickets to the Borromeo Palace and Gardens or audio guides. Travelers will meet at a designated point on Isola Bella to begin the tour. Please confirm the meeting point details before the tour date.
Hot Tip
Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the biggest crowds, especially during the summer. This will make it easier to enjoy the palace and gardens.
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