A half-day excursion to discover one of the most beautiful small villages in Italy: Orta San Giulio! You will stroll alongside a private tour guide who will lead you to discover the most charming corners of this lovely lakeside destination ending with a private cruise aboard a taxi-boat to explore the entire coastline, circumnavigate the Island of San Giulio and admire other small villages from a privileged point of view!
Length
- 3 hours
Highlights
- Historic village guided walking tour
- 1-hour private taxi-boat cruise
- St. Julius’s Island exploration
- Panoramic lake views
Perfect for
- Cultural travelers
- Photography enthusiasts
- History lovers
- Romantic experience seekers
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Description
Orta San Giulio: Walking Tour Exploration
Begin your day meeting your private local guide at Orta downtown. Walking tour to the intimate historical centre to discover the jewels of that beautiful lakeside village: narrow alleys, ancient buildings, rich churches and picturesque lakeside corners.
Sailing Private Experience
Forget the crowds and the queues, because a private cruise (1 hour) by taxi-boat with a skipper is ready for you, so you can admire its lakeside villages and villas. Listening your tourist guide’s explanation, pulled out your camera, and capture the breathtaking landscape from a privileged vantage point!
The Isle Of Silent: St. Julius
Dock onto St. Julius’s Isle, where you can enter and enjoy the visit to the Basilica close to which there is the monumental old Seminary. The small island, just west of the lakeshore village of Orta San Giulio, takes its name from a local patron saint (Julius of Novara), who lived in the second half of IV century.
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Inclusions
- A private private tourist guide
- A private cruise by taxi boat (60 minutes’ s length) with a skipper on board
Meeting point and notes
The meeting will be at Piazza Motta in Orta. Allergies / intolerances must be communicated on your reservation. The trip is always confirmed, in case of rain too (only in case of dangerous conditions our company will contact you). Comfortable dress and shoes are recommended
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