Iseo

CISSVA shop

Shop where you can buy local products from Val Camonica, including cheese, milk, honey and rye bread.

Formaggi Bonardi

This is a nice shop where you can buy delicious Italian cheeses like Grana Padano, Parmigiano Reggiano, Gorgonzola and local cheeses like Roccolo and Fatulì (made with goat's milk). It is also possible to buy other local products such as Monte Isola's salami (Salame di Monte Isola in Italian) and dry common rudd fished in the lake.

Iseo's free beach

Lido La Spiaggetta

small garden by the lake side with a bar that rent deck chairs.

Lido Belvedere

Smaller lido, with a big swimming pool with a slide. In the lido there is a bar and a park by the lake side.

Mon-Sat 09:00-20:00, Sun 08:00-20:00·€8.00-14.00 (it depends on the season)

Museum of the two wars

Composed of two rooms, it contains many Italian Army uniforms used during the First and the Second World Wars.

Sat Sun holidays 09:00-12:00, 15:00-18:00·Free

Oldofredi Castle

Built in the 11th century, it was burnt by Federico Barbarossa and it was restored only in 1611. It now holds a museum, a library and a big convention hall where are organized many concerts and convention during the year.

Piazza Garibaldi

It is said to have the first monument ever built to Giuseppe Garibaldi without a horse. Inside, there is also Vantini Palace, the town hall.

Pieve St. Andrea

It was built probably in the fifth century on the ruins of a previous temple, by St. Vigilio, Brescia's bishop and Iseo's patron saint. The facade is in a Romanesque style with a central bell tower. The most famous painting in the building is St. Michael archangel by the famous Italian painter Francesco Hayez.

Ristorante Il Volto

Listed in the Michelin Guide. It cooks local dishes and has a wide range of wines by the bottle.

€30-45

Ristorante Pizzeria Il Bruco

During the summer the kitchen is open from 11:00 to 23:00 or later.

Ristorante Pizzeria La Vera Umbria

Not very big. It is advisable to reserve a table. Good thin pizza.

Ristorante Pizzeria Leon d'oro

The first restaurant you meet when you arrive in Iseo by boat, it cooks good fish dishes.

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Snow

Santuario della Madonna della Neve

In front of the church there is a church yard with old plane trees. The facade is in Baroque style and in the building there are some frescos by Pietro Brigoli.

Sassabanek Lido

It has got three swimming pools (two warmed), a big park, a basketball, a beach volleyball and a football ground, a cafe and a restaurant. You can also rent canoes, kayaks and pedalos.

Mon-Sat 09:00-20:00, Sun 08:00-20:00·€8.00-14.00 (it depends on the season)

St. John the Baptist Church

A deconsecrated church, now it is used for conferences and exhibitions. Inside the church there is an old fresco of St. John the Baptist.

St. Silvestro Church

Chiesa di San Silvestro o dei Disciplini

It was built between the 13th and the 14th century. It contains some frescos including a Danse Macabre. Now the church is in very bad condition and always closed, but Iseo's FAI delegation (FAI is Italian National Trust) is planning to restore it.

Lakes Festival

During this event many European and Italian lakes participate in "Bontà lago" (a street market where every lake sells its local products and publicizes its area with some brochures).

29th May - 2nd June 2015 - 6thEdition

Bar lume

Not very cheap, though it offers free Wi-Fi.

Bull cafè

Have an apéritif or digestif.

Tue-Sun 18:00-02:00

Le Torbiere del Sebino

a peat bog

You have to buy a ticket from an automatic machine at the entrances of the natural reserve

Opera - slow drink&food emotion

Cafe which serves coffee, risotto and panini.

Osteria ca’ de Cindri

An inn where you can eat local dishes and drink local wines.

Ristorante Pizzeria San Martino

Serves good but expensive pizza.