Simplon to Lake Orta

Updated: March 23, 2024 03:48 PM

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Language

The official language of Italy is Italian. However, many people in the Lake Orta area also speak English, German, and French.

Currency

The official currency of Italy is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Simplon to Lake Orta is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Lake Orta from Simplon. One option is to take a train from Simplon to Novara, and then transfer to a bus to Lake Orta. Another option is to take a taxi from Simplon to Lake Orta. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Simplon to Lake Orta will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. A train ticket from Simplon to Novara costs around €10, and a bus ticket from Novara to Lake Orta costs around €5. A taxi from Simplon to Lake Orta will cost around €100.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lake Orta is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists. However, the lake is also beautiful in the summer months, when the water is warm enough for swimming.

What to Eat

Lake Orta is known for its delicious food. Some of the local specialties include:

• Risotto with perch
• Polenta with wild boar
• Lake Orta cheese
• Panettone

Where to Go

There are many beautiful places to visit around Lake Orta. Some of the most popular attractions include:

• The Isola San Giulio
• The town of Orta San Giulio
• The Sacro Monte di Orta
• The Mottarone mountain

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Lake Orta:

• What is the best way to get around Lake Orta? The best way to get around Lake Orta is by boat. There are several ferry services that connect the different towns and villages around the lake.
• Is Lake Orta safe? Yes, Lake Orta is a very safe place to visit.
• What is the best time to visit Lake Orta? The best time to visit Lake Orta is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.
• What are some of the local specialties of Lake Orta? Some of the local specialties of Lake Orta include risotto with perch, polenta with wild boar, Lake Orta cheese, and panettone.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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