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By Italygonia Travel T.O.
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$2,180 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover the history and charm of Paratico's old industrial buildings
    • Stroll along the lakeside piers and learn about the town's railway past
    • Explore Sarnico, a Liberty gem on the western shore of Lake Iseo
    • Enjoy a free lunch break at a lakeside restaurant
    • Admire the vivid green mountains reflecting in the deep blue waters of the lake

Activity location

    • Lake Iseo
    • Lombardy, Lombardy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Lake Iseo
    • Lombardy, Lombardy, Italy

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Lake Iseo: Private Day Tour of Paratico & Sarnico with NCC

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
NZ$2,179.87 x 1 TravellerNZ$2,179.87
Total
Price is NZ$2,179.87
Until Mon, 2 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private NCC transport with a professional driver
  • Inclusions
    Pick-up from Milan, Lake Iseo hotels or another agreed location
  • Inclusions
    Private walking tour of Riva di Solto with licensed tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Discovery of the famous "Corner of Thailand"
  • Inclusions
    Return transfer to your hotel or agreed drop-off location
  • Inclusions
    Private walking tour of Paratico with licensed tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Visit industrial and railway heritage ( external visit )
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Dancing Herbs Park
  • Inclusions
    Private walking tour of Sarnico with licensed tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Admire Liberty-style architectural landmarks
  • Inclusions
    Explore Clock Tower, the Tower House and Villa Passeri ( external visit )
  • Inclusions
    Panoramic views of the western shore of Lake Iseo
  • Inclusions
    Panoramic views of Monte Isola and San Paolo Island

What you can expect

  • Discover the hidden stories, architectural treasures and breathtaking landscapes of Lake Iseo on a private experience combining local history, Italian culture and spectacular lake views.

    Enjoy convenient private pick-up from Milan, your hotel on Lake Iseo, or another agreed location. Meet your local tour guide in Paratico and begin a fascinating journey into the area's industrial and railway heritage.

    Step back in time as you explore the historic buildings that once made Paratico an important trading hub. Admire the former railway depot, historic train station, old coal warehouse, original railway tracks and lakeside piers. Discover Dancing Herbs Park, a charming green space overlooking the lake, and hear fascinating stories about how goods were transported by barges and transferred onto trains, connecting waterways and railways in the past.

    Continue to Sarnico, a picturesque lakeside village renowned for its elegant Liberty-style architecture. Wander through historic squares, narrow streets and medieval corners while discovering architectural highlights such as Gervasoni Palace, the Church of St. Paul, the Clock Tower, the Tower House, the Parish Church, the Liberty-style nursery school and Villa Passeri. Every building reveals a different chapter of Sarnico's artistic and cultural heritage.

    Around midday, enjoy a scenic journey along the western shore of Lake Iseo. Admire the spectacular contrast between deep blue waters and lush green mountains while listening to fascinating stories, local traditions and legends. Along the way, enjoy beautiful views of San Paolo Island and Monte Isola, one of Europe's largest inhabited lake islands.

    Around 12:30–1:00 PM, take a relaxing lunch break at a lakeside restaurant ( Lunch at a lakeside restaurant is optional and not included ). Enjoy local cuisine and wonderful panoramic views while soaking up the authentic atmosphere of the lake.

    After lunch, discover Riva di Solto, a charming historic village overlooking Lake Iseo. Enjoy a relaxing panoramic walk along its picturesque waterfront and take in the extraordinary natural scenery of this beautiful corner of northern Italy.

    You will also discover the spectacular landscape known as the “Corner of Thailand”, a remarkable area celebrated for its turquoise waters, dramatic rock formations and lush vegetation.

    At approximately 4:00 PM, your experience comes to an end. Your driver will take your tour guide back to Sarnico before comfortably transferring you to your hotel or agreed drop-off location.

    For this experience, enjoy the convenience of private NCC transport with a professional driver, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free journey.

    Discover the authentic soul of Lake Iseo through its industrial heritage, elegant architecture, charming villages and unforgettable landscapes, away from the usual tourist routes.

Location

Activity location

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    • Lake Iseo
    • Lombardy, Lombardy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Lake Iseo
    • Lombardy, Lombardy, Italy