Excursion to Monte Isola, Iseo lake

Summary

Proclaimed as one of the best three destinations in Europe (by European Best Destination), Montisola is an isolated mountain in the middle part of Iseo Lake (Monte=mountain and Isola=island). During the tour the Guide offers you a small snack to taste the tyipical local products. Small villages are located at the feet of the mountain, where cars are not admitted and it is possible to move only cycling and walking, hence becoming the best place for a sustainable tourism. Inhabitants keep alive their traditions and local cuisine, making Montisola worth of the EDEN price (European Destination of Excellence by the European Commission). Easy trekking to reach the top of the mountain and visit the old little church, from which is possible to enjoy a stunning view of the lake and of the surrounding mountains. Lunch in a traditional restaurant.

Tour info

Duration
6 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Active tours, guided by geologists, archaeologists and natural Scientists, to discover nature, landscapes, history and traditions of Italy, off the typical tourist routes. We combine active experiences such as Hiking, Mountain Biking, Canoeing and cultural Experiences connected with typical Food, Wine and History. Easy hiking with local Guide to reach the top of the mountain and visit the old little church, from which is possible to enjoy a stunning view of the lake and of the surrounding mountains.

What’s included?

  • Professional guide English speaking, expert in geology and local history

  • Snacks

  • Lunch

  • Boat tickets to and from Montisola

  • Transport to and from the attraction

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

The Italian Outdoor

About operator:

Active tours, guided by Geologists, Archaeologists and Natural Scientists, to discover Nature, Landscapes, history and Traditions of Italy, out of the classic routes.
We combine active experiences such as Hiking, Mountain Biking, Canoeing and cultural Experiences connected with typical Food, Wine and History.

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