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What to do on Lake Orta: the 4 best activities

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4.86 208 reviews

- Andrea Abbracciavento
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sab 14 giu, 16:002 pp, 2 addons1 hour
- Zuffolato Marinella
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gio 12 giu, 15:002 pp1 hour
- elena vietti
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sab 7 giu, 9:152 pp15 min
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- giulio rago
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dom 1 giu, 15:002 pp, 2 addons1 hour
- Vittoria Marotta
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sab 24 mag, 10:001 pp1 hour
It was a really good experience. The riding school is very well maintained, same thing the horses. The walk surrounded by greenery gives an incomparable peace.
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- Franco Vallisari
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gio 1 mag, 10:002 pp3 hours - Aperitif Tour
Beautiful experience! Recommended!
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Ideal destinations near Lake Orta


where to do Experiences in Piedmont


Experiences near Langhe and Monferrato

Horse Riding in the vineyards of Langhe
Dinner in the vineyard in the Langhe
Wine Tasting and visit to Infernot wineries in Monferrato
Wine Tasting of the Pqlin winery in Castagnito in the Roero.
Quad & ATV excursion in the hills of Monferrato

Conzano (AL), Piedmont

4.95 (19)

Quad & ATV excursion in the hills of Monferrato

The quad bike excursion in the Monferrato hills departing from Conzano will allow you to experience an adventure driving a quad bike in an area considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will be able to choose between two tours:

Quad Tour

The excursion is suitable for everyone and lasts about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Together with an experienced guide, you will drive along a mostly unpaved route through vineyards and forests from which you can admire the area's evocative landscapes. On the way back you will pause at scenic spots to take some nice photo shoots while sitting on the Big Benches (giant benches that characterize these hills).

Quad bike tour and winery visit

Driving a quad bike you will be accompanied to discover the hills of Monferrato, driving along the dirt roads that pass through the vineyards and reveal the most striking landscapes. Along the way you will see where the typical products of Monferrato's wine and farming culture come from, as well as reach the most representative historical and artistic sites, including medieval castles, ancient quarries, country churches and open-air museums.
Halfway through the excursion there will be a stop at an authentic winery where you will be able to exclusively visit an Infernot, a cellar carved by hand into the cantonment stone, considered a Unesco World Heritage Site (You can add on the spot a tasting of typical products accompanied by the winery's wines).

On site you must pay the mandatory membership fee of €5 per person.

From 65€/ person

Experiences near Cuneo

Horse Riding in Lurisia Terme and aperitif
Horse Riding in Farigliano in the hills of the Langhe
Rafting in the Stura Valley at Gaiola
Walk with Alpacas and picnic in the Langhe
Horseback riding outside Cuneo

Experiences near Turin

Dinner in the vineyard in the Langhe
Wine Tasting of the Pqlin winery in Castagnito in the Roero.
Pic-Nic in the Piedmont Po Park
Wine tasting with visit to vineyards and olive groves in Monferrato
Lunch with wine tasting in the Langhe in La Morra

Experiences near Lake Maggiore

Exclusive aperitif on a Sailing Boat at Lake Maggiore

Angera (VA), Lombardy

5 (2)

Exclusive aperitif on a Sailing Boat at Lake Maggiore

Sailing Aperitif at Lake Maggiore departing from Angera is a great opportunity to enjoy a relaxing moment while enjoying aperitifs and appetizers overlooking the lake. You will have a choice of 3 different tour options:

Sunset Tour

The Sunset Tour includes passing under the Fortress of Angera, a salute to the San Carlone, and a view of Arona's lakeside promenade. Samples of local dishes accompanied by cocktails will be served. The tour lasts 3 hours.

Half-Day Tour

The Half Day Tour includes passing under the Fortress of Angera, a salute to the San Carlone, and a visit to the Gulf of Quassa, where it will be possible to admire the openness of the lake that stretches as far as the eye can see to about its halfway point. The last stop before returning to port will be the Pantegora islet, with the Rocca as a backdrop. Included is a 50cl bottle of water, a few savories, and coffee on the way back to port. The tour lasts 4 hours.

Full Day Tour

The Full Day Tour will depart by h 10:00 am. Upon arrival you will be offered a welcome coffee and then depart north. You will admire the Lombard coastline called the "flowery shore" because of its vast vegetation, and, after about an hour's navigation, you will arrive below the Hermitage of St. Catherine where you can make a brief stop to photograph the monastery that has risen sheer above the eastern shore of Lake Maggiore . The navigation will continue to the Gulf of Quassa, where it will be possible to take a swim, have lunch and relax. Around 6:30 p.m. an aperitif is planned under the Fortress of Angera, and then return to port. The tour lasts 8 hours.

From 350€/ group
Quad & ATV tour near Lake Maggiore and aperitif from Sesto Calende
Private Boat Tour on Lake Maggiore from Sesto Calende
Exclusive Sunset Boat Tour with aperitif on Lake Maggiore from Sesto Calende
Wine tasting and vineyard tour in Albizzate

Experiences near Susa Valley

Horse Riding at the Lakes and Castle of Avigliana
Quad & ATV excursion in Sauze di Cesana
Snowmobile Tour in Sauze di Cesana
Snowmobile excursion with dinner at mountain hut in Sestriere
Snowmobile Tour in the woods of Pragelato and Sestriere

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