Lake Orta, Piedmont, Italy
Public garden of Villa Taranto in Italy
Mountain train in front of Matterhorn peak

From £2,735pp

Based on two sharing. Departing 15 Sept 2026

Escorted Group Tours

Scenic Lake Orta

  • Including flight

  • 8 days

  • 4 excursions and visits

  • 2 days - free time

  • Leisurely

Stay amid beautiful mountain scenery on the shores of Lake Orta, and combine time at leisure with a variety of excursions. Enjoy a boat trip across the lake to visit the Basilica di San Giulio, travel by coach and train to the Swiss resort of Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn, and explore the Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto, nestled beside Lake Maggiore.

No surcharges guaranteed

For further peace of mind, once you have booked your holiday and we have confirmed your booking, we guarantee not to increase the price you pay if fuel prices or exchange rates change.

Your holiday includes

Meals

7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 7 dinners

Flight

International flights and luggage are included

Accommodation

7 nights in hotel

Excursions

  • Half-day excursion to Orta San Giulio, boat trip to Isola San Giulio & Basilica di San Giulio
  • Excursion to Zermatt, Switzerland by rail
  • Half-day excursion to Verbania and Villa Taranto
  • Excursion to Stresa with private boat tour to visit the Borromean Islands

Tour manager

Expert guidance throughout your holiday

§ Travel insurance is underwritten by Astrenska Insurance Limited, subject to medical screening. Pre-departure cancellation cover (cancellation rights) is provided by Saga and is only available when taking out the included insurance. Click here for more information.

Exceptional value every time

Nationwide return chauffeur service

Getting to the airport is easy, thanks to our nationwide return shared chauffeur service, which is included on every tour.

Travel insurance and additional cancellation cover included §

Price includes travel insurance and additional cancellation cover. A price reduction of £31 per person applies if the included travel insurance and cancellation cover is not required §.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days

Scenic Lake Orta and a Matterhorn Rail Journey

Availability

Best deal

Sep 2026

4 departures

From £2,735pp

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London Gatwick Airport

8 days

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Manchester International Airport

8 days

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29 Sep 2026
06 Oct 2026

Tue - 09:20

Tue - 15:05

London Gatwick Airport

8 days

From £2,335pp

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0808 134 6088

EZY
29 Sep 2026
06 Oct 2026

Tue - 13:05

Tue - 11:00

Manchester International Airport

8 days

From £2,335pp

Call us for availability

0808 134 6088

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