Lake Iseo

Activities

Enjoy the Franciacorta region on this day trip from Milan. Have free time in Bergamo to discover the beauty of its Venetian walls. Sip on local wines paired with a 3-course lunch in a traditional restaurant. Ride along the Franciacorta Wine Route and take in views of Lake Iseo.  Meet your driver in the morning in Milan and hop aboard an air-conditioned minivan with WIFI onboard. Relax and take in the Italian countryside on the way to Bergamo, one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Italy.  Spend 2 hours of free time exploring the cobblestone streets encircled by Venetian walls (UNESCO World Heritage site) at your own pace. After your free time, head to lunch at a prestigious, traditional restaurant close to Lake Iseo for a 3-course meal with 1 glass of wine. Board the minivan and ride to a historical winery in the region for a guided tour and tasting with a sommelier. Learn the history of the region's famous sparkling wines and the main phases of the production process. Visit the cellars which host the bottles during the second fermentation phase. End the winery part of this tour with a tasting of 2 Franciacorta sparkling wines. See the area where the grapes ripen in the sun and discover picturesque points in Franciacorta, like the sparkling Lake Iseo. Passing through the hillside vineyards, discover why this region is renowned as the producer of Italy’s best sparkling wines.

Take a half-day trip from Bergamo to the Franciacorta region for a winery visit and a tasting session of the new world's finest sparkling wines. Escape the city in a private air-conditioned minivan with a free wi-fi connection and an English-speaking driver. You will enjoy a three-course lunch in a traditional restaurant close to Lake Iseo, paired with a glass of one of the most prestigious Franciacorta wines. After lunch, visit a local Franciacorta winery for a guided tour and tasting accompanied by an expert sommelier. Learn about the history of those famous Italian sparkling wines and the main phases of their production process. Explore the cellar which hosts the bottles during the second fermentation phase and finish your winery tour with a tasting of two Franciacorta wines. In the afternoon, after the visit to the winery, drive down the coast along the Franciacorta Wine Route to return to Bergamo, passing through the hillside vineyards. See for yourself why this region is renowned as an icon of the best Italian sparkling wines.

Paddle through Lake Iseo to reach Baia del Bogn on a guided kayak tour. Float by quiet pebble beaches and see impressive rocky cliffs. Start the tour with a short safety briefing with your guide. Learn paddling techniques to manage your kayak and feel confident as you enter the lake. Enjoy the unique view you get from exploring the lake by kayak. Approach Baia del Bogn and make your way to different observation points, only reachable by boat. Immerse yourself in the landscape of imposing cliffs that plunge into the water and shores with rippling waves. On your way back to the meeting point see how vertical slabs of rock overlook the clear water and create the natural inlet.

Take a scenic cruise of Lake Iseo and sail around its three islands, Monte Isola, San Paolo Island, and Loreto Island, with champagne provided on board. Admire views of Mount Adamello, sail towards the Corno Trentapassi mountain, and try your hand at steering the boat yourself. Set off from the nautical base in the Bergamo province, and take in the scenery of the Lombard Prealps and the Adamello Mountain, visible on clear days. On board the sailboat, you'll glide around Monte Isola, the largest inhabited lake island in Europe. Then, sail around the small islands of San Paolo and Loreto, and look out for the Loreto Castle. Next, you'll head towards Corno del Trentapassi, the mountain which acts as the symbol of Lake Iseo. Sip on the champagne provided while enjoying scenic views and the calm blue waters of the lake. While sailing back towards Monte Isola, try your hand at steering, adjusting the sails, and learning to tie seafaring knots with the help of your skipper.

Take a half-day trip to Franciacorta and enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to a winery where you'll be able to taste some of the finest bubbly in the world. During the day, you'll be traveling in a luxury air-conditioned minivan with free WiFi. On a guided tour led by an expert sommelier, you'll have a chance to explore one of the most representative wineries and learn about the history of famous Franciacorta sparkling wines, as well as the main phases of the production process. You'll also get to see the cellar where the bottles are stored during the second fermentation phase. The tour will culminate in a guided tasting of two Franciacorta DOCG wines. After the winery visit in the afternoon, you'll be taken back to the meeting point via the hills and vineyards of Franciacorta. As you travel along the Franciacorta Wine Route, you'll discover why this region is known as the home of the best Italian sparkling wines.

Immerse yourself in the colorful natural landscape of Lombardy on a private tour out of busy Milan. Get lost in an authentic Italian paradise, buzzing with art, culture, and dramatic scenery. Ride a boat around the tranquil Lake Iseo, explore the beautiful Monte Isola, and visit the town of Bergamo. Depart from a specific meeting point in Milan and become surrounded by nature as you travel through the green valleys of Lombardy. Hop aboard a boat for a trip around the lesser-known, but unbelievably beautiful Lake Iseo. Afterward, discover the nearby Monte Isola with the help of your guide. Stroll through the quaint upper town of Bergamo and get a deeper understanding of local culture on a guided journey. At the end of the day, hop back in the car for the return drive to Milan.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Milan and treat yourself to an unforgettable wine-tasting experience in the stunning Franciacorta Wine Region. Sip on local sparkling wines at two different wineries and compare different styles and interpretations of the traditional method. Take in the breathtaking Italian countryside aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned minivan with Wi-Fi onboard. Our English-speaking driver will guide you along the Franciacorta Wine Route, taking you through special routes that offer amazing views of Lake Iseo. Begin your adventure at a smaller winery where you'll learn about the different types of soil and grapes that give Franciacorta its renowned taste. Follow the expert guide and sommelier through the winery for a guided tour and tasting. Learn about the history of the region's famous sparkling wines and the main phases of the production process. Then, head to a prestigious, traditional restaurant where you'll enjoy a mouth-watering 3-course meal paired with a glass of local wine. After lunch, reach the second winery for a different experience in a historic winery. Explore more details in Franciacorta sparkling wine production and discover the different characteristics of these unique wines. On your way back, our driver will take you to see where the grapes ripen in the sun and discover picturesque points in Franciacorta, like the sparkling Lake Iseo. Passing through the hillside vineyards, you'll understand why this region is renowned for producing Italy's best sparkling wines. Are you ready to indulge in an unparalleled wine-tasting experience? Meet our driver in the morning in Milan and let us take care of the rest.

Join a full day private tour from Milan with a professional driver in a luxury car. We will introduce you to the most spectacular wineries of Franciacorta with extensive wine tours & wine degustations and breathtaking landscapes of Lake Iseo. You will take a ferry ride in Lake Iseo & visit Bergamo's old town to enjoy a stunning panoramic view. Franciacorta wine region is an open air wine museum where the Italy marks its name as bubble wine destination creating a different style compared to prosecco sparkling wines. You will be accompanied the whole day in a new luxury car with air conditioning and Wi-Fi with a professionally licensed English-speaking driver in a suit. You will learn about enogastronomic, cultural and historical values of the region and gain intensive knowledge about the Franciacorta winemaking process. Experience an extensive degustation of different types of Franciacorta wine, understand its difference compared to Champagne & Prosecco and enjoy local specialties during lunch. Besides visits of several important wineries where you will join a guided tour of the wineries to see the cellars, the production site and the underground area of the winery, you will also have the possibility to visit the shop of the winery in case you wish to bring some bottles with you to Milan. Between winery visits, your driver will accompany you to Lake Iseo, where you can take a ferry ride to admire amazing panoramic view of the lake and its surrounding mountain range. Lake Iseo is famous for Monte Isola island, the biggest lake island in Europe. The tour also includes a visit of Bergamo, one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Northern Italy. Bergamo's old center is composed of old town, known as Città Alta ("Upper Town") because of its beautiful panoramic view. It is recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site.

An easy kayak tour to discover Lake Iseo and Monte Isola. You will meet your guide at the meeting point and will receive all the necessary technical equipment. A quick briefing will follow during which you will be explained basic paddling techniques and safety procedures. Then you will start exploring the lake with your guide. Thanks to the kayak you will enjoy a privileged point of view of the lake. First, you will meet the famous island of San Paolo, a small private island. Moving towards Monte Isola, you will then admire the Rocca Martinengo, a defensive castle that overwhelms the coast, and the Ceriola Sanctuary, which dominates the lake from the top. Paddling along the coast of Monte Isola we will then reach Peschiera Maraglio, the main town of the island. Finally, you will return to the meeting point, to conclude the experience.

Our expert skipper will make you enjoy a fantastic tour on Nessa, our historical sailboat from 1975. Depending on the port of departure (Iseo or Lovere), we will take you to circumnavigate the marvellous three islands of Lake Iseo: the famous Montisola, the largest lake island in Europe and the beautiful smaller islands of San Paolo and Loreto. Other wonders to explore are the heavenly cliffs overlooking Lake called Bogn, the Riva di Solto waterfall and the peat bog naturalistic park. The skipper is available to make your ideal day upon your request: -diving in the lake -stopping on the ground for a walk -involving you in driving the boat - discovering tricks and navigation techniques. Also at your disposal to tell you about the curiosities of the lake.