3 Days in Laveno-Mombello Exploring Lake Maggiore Itinerary

Begin your second day with a hearty breakfast at Caffè del Lago, known for its excellent coffee and pastries. Then make your way to Stresa for the Borromean Gulf: Sightseeing Cruise. This cruise takes you through the Borromean Gulf, offering picturesque views of charming villages and majestic mountains surrounding Lake Maggiore.

For lunch, stop by Ristorante Il Borromeo in Stresa which offers exquisite Italian dishes with a modern twist. Afterward, continue your island exploration with the Isola Pescatori and Isola Bella Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour. This tour allows you to hop on and off at two of the most famous islands on Lake Maggiore - Isola Pescatori (Fishermen's Island) and Isola Bella.

Conclude your day with dinner at Ristorante La Pescheria, located on Isola Pescatori. Known for its fresh seafood dishes and romantic ambiance by the water's edge, it's an ideal spot to unwind after a day full of exploration.

Start your final day with breakfast at Bar Milano, a cozy café known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious morning treats. Then head over to Casalzuigno for a visit to Casalzuigno: Villa della Porta Bozzolo. This historic villa is surrounded by beautiful gardens that are perfect for a morning stroll.

Enjoy lunch at Ristorante Vecchia Osteria, which offers traditional Italian fare in a charming setting. Post-lunch, return to Laveno-Mombello for another boat adventure - this time taking part in the Stresa: Private Cruise to Santa Caterina del Sasso. This private cruise will take you across Lake Maggiore to visit Santa Caterina del Sasso Monastery perched dramatically on a cliffside.

For your final evening meal in Laveno-Mombello, dine at Ristorante Hostaria del Golfo, known for its elegant atmosphere and delectable dishes featuring local produce. After dinner, take one last evening walk along the lakeside promenade reflecting on your memorable trip.