Don't want the crowds on Lake Garda? Four wonderful alternatives for lake lovers. Lake Idro is still considered an insider tip, even though its popularity is increasing every year.

Lake Toblino is considered one of the most romantic places in Trentino, surrounded by vineyards and orchards, rolling hills and dense forests. Lake Orta in Piedmont, which is located near Lake Maggiore, is a good deal smaller than its large neighboring lake, but also has excellent water quality.