Piroscafo “Piemonte”
Data sheet
Operational lake:
Lake Maggiore
Total seats
440
Seats:
150
of which indoor:
186
Standing places:
243
Built in 1904 by shipbuilders Escher Wyss of Zurich, ‘Piemonte’ is a genuine period paddle steamer powered by an original alternative steam engine. Following a series of major restoration works the steamer once again set sail in 2006, and has since been used for cruises and special services. Equipped with two large lounges furnished in Liberty style and open-air areas at the stern and the bow, it is ideal for meetings, weddings and parties. Places for restaurant are 197.
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The fleet of Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi, when not used in the scheduled public service, is available for any transfer or private rental services; on board it is possible to organize events, congresses or ceremonies, agreeing upon the travel itinerary as well as the type of set-up or requested service.
On Lake Maggiore, the boats in service have in fact a capacity that varies from 100 up to 1000 passengers and a price starting from 1500 € + 10% VAT, taking as an example the use of a ship like Airone, available for 8 hours of service, including 2 hours of navigation.
We invite you to fill in the following form to get more info about boat rental services, the prices of which vary according to many factors including the itinerary, the duration of the trip, the requested time slot and the type of ship used.
For info on the scheduled public service (excursions, cruises, fares, groups…) the Customer Service is available, reachable at the telephone number 800-551801 or +39 0322 233212 as well as at the email address infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
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