Maggiore Centro Gardens Gourmet

MAGGIORE CENTRO Gardens Gourmet

Explore and discover the beauty of Lake Maggiore and the Villa Taranto botanical gardens with 1-day hop-on hop-off ferry ticket. Taste delicious regional cheeses and cold cuts accompanied by quality wines.

How it works:

1-day Hop-on / hop-off ferry ticket (Navigazione Lago Maggiore) between Stresa, Borromean Islands, Villa Taranto and Intra. Possible embarcation points are: Stresa, Carciano, Isola Bella, Isola Pescatori and Baveno. Entry ticket to the Villa Taranto botanical gardens and gourmet food and wine tasting at the famous local food store and restaurant La Casera in Verbania Intra.
After a lake cruise on a Lake Maggiore shipping company ferry, you will discover the beauty and armony of Villa Taranto botanical gardens. You may stop and visit the borromean islands enroute (palace and gardens entrance ticket not included).
After visiting the Villa Taranto gardens a 500m walk will bring you to Verbania Intra, where you will have your aperitivo, brunch or lunch at the gourmet food store and restaurant La Casera (11am until 4pm). You will taste the best cheeses and cold cuts this region has to offer, accompanied by quality wines.
You may arrange the food & wine tasting at your leisure, during the restaurant opening hours. We suggest to book your food tasting between 11am and 4pm. In order to return to your original embarcation point, please check the last ferry departure time from Intra: at 17:50!

1) Choose your travel pass (Maggiore Centro Gardens Gourmet)
2) Dowload the Shipping Company timetable and organize your trip
3) Buy your travel pass on our website
4)Show your ticket – digital or printed – at ticket offices or on the ferry
5) Enjoy your trip!

I biglietti Maggiore Centro:

Route / What is included

Maggiore Centro Gardens Gourmet you to travel for one day, with a hop-on hop-off travel pass, between Stresa, Borromean Islands, Villa Taranto and Intra. Every stop between Stresa and Intra is included in the Navigazione Lago Maggiore pass (Lake Maggiore Shipping Company)

Please set your first embarkation point when buying your ticket.

Departure points (Navigazione Lago Maggiore landing piers):

• Stresa
• Carciano
• Isola Bella
• Isola dei Pescatori
• Baveno
• Verbania Pallanza
• Villa Taranto
• Verbania Intra

Maggiore Centro Gardens Gourmet includes the entrance ticket to the Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens and a food tasting at the La Casera Restaurant in Verbania Intra, where you have a chance to sample the best cheeses, cold cuts and wines this region has to offer.