14 days in Lake Maggiore (Italy & Switzerland) Itinerary

Locarno is known for sightseeing, zoos & aquariums, and theme parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Falconeria Locarno, take in the spiritual surroundings of Chiesa di San Michele, delve into the lush surroundings at Naturreservat Bolle die Magadino, and don't miss a visit to Chiesa di San Francesco.

To see photos, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, use the Locarno day trip website.

Phoenix, USA to Locarno is an approximately 21.5-hour combination of flight and car. You'll lose 8 hours traveling from Phoenix to Locarno due to the time zone difference. In June, Locarno is cooler than Phoenix - with highs of 79°F and lows of 60°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sun) so you can go by car to Stresa.

Get out of town with these interesting Stresa side-trips: Cannobio (Santuario della SS. Pieta & Orrido di sant'anna), Angera (Lungolago di Angera, Rocca Borromeo, &more) and Lago Maggiore (in Verbania).

Plan a trip to Stresa easily and quickly by telling Klarna Trips to suggest an itinerary.

Getting from Locarno to Stresa by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. In June in Stresa, expect temperatures between 80°F during the day and 59°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 26th (Mon) to allow time for the flight back home.