Private 2-hour boat tour from Arona
Discover the medieval charm of Rocca di Angera on a private 2-hour boat tour from Arona. Enjoy panoramic views of the lake and the historic fortress while your skipper shares stories about the noble Borromeo family and the region’s history. Relax with a coffee or fresh juice and a croissant served on board as you glide across the calm waters of Lake Maggiore.
Perfect for couples, families, and photography lovers seeking a short yet memorable experience.
Departure: Port of Arona (Via Lago D’Orta, )
Cruise along the lake toward the Rocca di Angera
Stop for panoramic views and photos from the boat
Optional short landing if agreed with the marina (subject to availability)
Relaxing return cruise to Arona with light refreshments on board
Included
Private boat tour (2 hours)
Professional skipper
Coffee or juice + croissant
Safety equipment
Fuel and port fees
Not Included
List of Services:
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance tickets to Rocca di Angera (optional visit)
Personal expenses
Additional food or drinks not mentioned
Tips (optional)
Duration: 2 hours
Departure point: Port of Arona – Via Lago D’Orta, 12
Availability: Weekdays (morning & afternoon)
Group size: Maximum 4 guests
Languages: English, Italian
Pet policy: Pets are welcome on board at no extra charge
Extra services: Professional photo package (€29 – 20 digital shots, JPEG + RAW, delivered within 48 hours)
1️⃣ Do I need a boating license to join the tour?
No license is required. All tours are operated by an experienced and licensed skipper, so you can simply relax and enjoy the ride.
2️⃣ How many people can join the tour?
Our boat comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests per tour, ensuring a private and personal experience for couples, families, or small groups.
3️⃣ Where do the tours depart from?
All tours depart from our pier in Arona, located at Via Lago D’Orta, 12 – 28041 Arona (NO).
Free parking for cars and campers is available about 50 meters from the meeting point.
4️⃣ Are pets allowed on board?
Yes! Small and medium-sized pets are welcome at no extra charge. Please inform us in advance so we can ensure a comfortable setup for everyone.
5️⃣ What should I bring with me?
We recommend bringing:
Sunglasses and sunscreen
A hat or light jacket depending on the season
A camera or smartphone for photos
A small bottle of water
6️⃣ Can I swim during the tour?
Swimming may be allowed in specific safe areas if the weather and lake conditions permit, at the skipper’s discretion. Safety first always!
7️⃣ What happens if the weather is bad?
In case of rain, strong wind, or unsafe lake conditions, tours may be rescheduled or refunded. We’ll always contact you in advance and offer the best alternative.
8️⃣ Is food or drink included?
Each tour includes light refreshments as described in the tour details (coffee, juice, or Prosecco). Additional drinks or snacks can be arranged upon request.
9️⃣ Can I request a customized tour?
Absolutely! We can tailor private itineraries for events such as birthdays, proposals, photo sessions, or company outings. Just contact us via WhatsApp to plan your experience.
🔟 Do you offer gift vouchers?
Yes, you can purchase a digital gift card for any of our tours — a unique present for friends, couples, or families visiting Lake Maggiore.
11️⃣ How do I book and pay?
You can book directly through our website, via WhatsApp, or by email. Payments are accepted by credit card, PayPal, or cash at the port before departure.
12️⃣ What’s your cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour
50% refund for cancellations within 12 hours
No refund for no-shows or last-minute cancellations
Full refund if the tour is cancelled due to weather
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