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    • Teambuilding to Lago Maggiore, Italy

    A very special atmosphere can be found here at Lake Maggiore, which is located on the border between Italy and Switzerland.

    This scenic area is only an hour's drive from Milan. We will be staying just outside Stresa, one of Lago Maggiore’s coastal towns. With 5000 inhabitants, this town is intimate and charming withnarrow alleyways and cobblestone streets.

    We will be staying at the Grand Hotel Bristol, which has a fantastic location. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a large garden available to all guests.

    Boat trip on Saturday: 09:30 - 15:00

    We meet a local guide in the lobby at the hotel 09:30 and stroll down to Hotel La Palma and the wharf there, where will board a motorboat who will take us out on the lovely lake! If the water level permits, we can also be picked up at the hotel pier, but we won`t know until that day. We set course for Isola Borromeo and first stop is at Isola Bella where we will look at them wonderful terraces and the magnificent palace.

    We have 30 minutes on your own before the boat continues to Isola Pescatori. We continue our boat trip approx. 45 minutes, while we enjoying a delicious aperitif an board. After arrival Isola Pescatori we stroll through the island`s narrow streets and alleys, before we gather for a 2 course lunch at a local restaurant. We return to Stresa at 14:45


    Wine tasting Saturday 11:00 - 15:30

    We will be picked up at the hotel 11:00 and drive approx. 45 minutes to Cantina Crola in Messomorico. This winery is a modern winery, located in Colle Novaresi. From around 12 o`clock we get a tour of the vineyard and the production, and we get a wine tasting with  local food/snacks. We will taste 3 different wines.

    We take the bus back to the hotel again after lunch and tasting, and expect to be back around 15:30. 

    Cyclking tour Sunday 09:00 - 14:15

    We meet the cycling guide in the hotel lobby at 09:00 and the guide together with the participants plans the route based on experience and wishes. Around 09:30 we set off on a great trip which takes us to the heights above Stresa, and stops for a 3-couse lunch at an absolutely wonderful farm called L'Ordin Farmhouse. We will be back around 14:15.