A mountain in the middle of the lake, declared one of Italy's Most Beautiful Villages, Monte Isola has a total area of 4.5 square kilometers, a circumference of about 9 kilometers and an altitude of up to 600 meters.
Monte Isola, the pearl of Lake Iseo, is Italy's largest lake island and one of the area's most fascinating destinations. Here, time seems to slow down, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the unspoiled nature and authentic atmosphere of the small villages that dot the island.With its picturesque narrow streets, scenic paths offering breathtaking views of the lake and silence interrupted only by the sound of the water, Monte Isola is a paradise for those who love to walk, bike or simply relax. There are no cars, only bicycles and scooters, which makes the experience even more authentic and relaxing.The lakefront is perfect for a sunset stroll, perhaps followed by dinner at one of the local restaurants offering fresh seafood specialties and traditional dishes. Among the points of interest, don't miss the Sanctuary of the Madonna della Ceriola, perched atop the island, which offers an unforgettable panoramic view.Monte Isola is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway, an adventure in contact with nature, or a day of discovery in one of the most evocative places on Lake Iseo. An island where every corner tells a story and where tranquility is the absolute protagonist.