If you are planning to visit Lake Iseo, in Lombardy - Italy, here you’ll find the best tips on things to do in the lake, with a sightseeing map on the most relevant points of interest to enjoy, so you can easily imagine and organize your trip: WHAT to see, HOW to plan your visit, and WHY to discover Lake Iseo.
In this video:
- WHAT are the major attractions that you can't go home without having seen, including panoramic biking paths, Monte Isola and the villages of Lovere, Iseo, Sarnico and Pisogne.
- Then, I’ll describe to you HOW to follow a two day tour to better visit the lake, with a clear map of Lake Iseo and tips for nearby attractions.
- Finally, we’ll discover WHY to visit Lake Iseo, with its rich history.
WHY
On Lake Iseo you can find, at just a one-hour drive from Milan, nature, art, and great food and wine.
An enjoyable trip is the bike tour around the lake: 65 km of beautiful roads discovering villages and panoramic views.
In this video I’ll give you some tips about what to visit and what to do to spend a great time here.
WHAT
MONTE ISOLA
In Monte Isola, one of the largest islands of European lakes, you can find narrow alleys, stone houses, and colorful boats.
LOVERE
Lovere is absolutely among the most beautiful villages in Italy.
Do not miss the fifteenth-century Basilica of S. Maria in Valvendra, the Civic Tower, and Galleria dell’Accademia Tadini, with works by Canova.
ISEO, SARNICO AND PISOGNE
Along with Lovere, Iseo, Sarnico and Pisogne are the main towns of Lake Iseo.
Iseo is the tourist capital of the lake, and still seems like a medieval village with alleys and tower houses.
Pisogne, on the northeastern shore of the lake, is the meeting point between the lake and the mountains.
Sarnico is on the southern shore of the lake and hosts some elegant Liberty villas by the architect Sommaruga.
FOOD TIPS:
- Flour pastificio e piadineria via cavallotti 5, Lovere
- Ristorante pizzeria almici piazza xiii martiri, 5, 24065 Lovere
- Osteria spirito divino via del cantiere 17, Lovere
- Quinto gusto caffè e cucina via tadini 44/46, Lovere
ACCOMODATION TIP:
Casa Anna , Via Brighenti 6, 24065 Lovere, Italia
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