3Piedmont’s Lake Orta

Often overlooked in favor of its larger counterparts, Lake Orta in Piedmont is a hidden gem that reveals its true beauty in the fall.

The medieval town of Orta San Giulio, with its cobbled streets and lakeside promenade, becomes a tranquil retreat. Take a boat to the enchanting Isola San Giulio and bask in the serenity of this lesser-known Italian lake.