Escorted Tour of Northern Italy Lakes Region: from Milan to the Alps
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Northern Italy, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes converge. From the vibrant streets of Milan to the serene shores of Lake Garda, this journey promises an immersive experience filled with iconic landmarks, charming villages, and culinary delights. Discover the architectural wonders of Milan, traverse the stunning alpine routes aboard the Bernina Express, and explore the romantic allure of Verona. With comfortable accommodations and expertly curated itineraries, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Join us for an extraordinary exploration of Italy's most captivating destinations.
Included
3-hour walking tour of Milan
Happy Hour in Milan
Bernina Express
one-way ticket, 2-hour ride towards St Moritz
Experience the breathtaking landscape from your reserved seat in the open scenic carriage on the Bernina Express
Dazzling boat tour on Lake Como
Panoramic tour of Sirmione by boat from Lake Garda
2-hour walking tour of Verona
Panoramic visits along the itinerary
Entrance fees for the attractions included in the itinerary
4hotel accommodation for 5 nights (Milan and Bergamo)
Arrival transfer from Malpensa airport in Milan to your hotel (private)
Transport by deluxe coach
Breakfast from Day 2 to 6 (5 meals)
Light lunch and wine tasting in the Franciacorta region
Dinner on Day 3 and 4 (2 meals)
Expert local tour guide for any included visits
Wireless audio guide system connected to the guide
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Milan
- Milan - Arrival day
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- Giardini della Villa Reale
- Duomo di Milano
- Castello Baradello
- Porta Torre
- La Scala
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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Welcome to Milan, the bustling heart of Italy's Lombardy region. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation at the Starhotel Ritz (or similar) in the vibrant city center. After lunch, embark on a guided walking tour, starting from the historic Porta Venezia. Wander through the lush Giardini Indro Montanelli and admire the modern masterpieces at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna. Experience the grandeur of Teatro Alla Scala before marveling at the iconic Duomo di Milano. Conclude your day with a visit to the majestic Castello Sforzesco, where you can unwind with a delightful Italian aperitivo.
Day 2 – Day 2: Tirano to St. Moritz
- Sankt Moritz
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- Bormio Golf
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Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before traveling to Tirano. Board the renowned Bernina Express, a UNESCO World Heritage marvel, and journey through breathtaking alpine landscapes. Arrive in the Swiss town of St. Moritz, where you can explore, shop, and dine at your leisure. In the afternoon, regroup with your tour leader for a scenic return to Milan, where you will prepare for the adventures of the following day.
Day 3 – Day 3: Como and Bellagio
- Como
- Bergamo
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- Lake Como Adventure Park
- Arengario
- Villa Carlotta
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After breakfast, set off for the charming city of Como, renowned for its proximity to the stunning Lake Como. Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Bellagio, a picturesque village nestled at the lake's intersection. Explore its quaint streets and savor a leisurely lunch. Continue to Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo before heading to Bergamo, where you'll check into your hotel for the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Lake Garda
- Bergamo
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- Grotta del Ciabattino
- Spiaggia del Corno
- Scaliger Tombs
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Today, immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Lake Garda. After breakfast, embark on a panoramic tour, taking in the majestic Brenta Dolomites and the lush Moraine Hills. Visit the charming peninsula of Sirmione, where you can explore the Grottoes of Catullus. Enjoy free time for lunch before heading to Riva del Garda. Return to Bergamo for your final night in this historic city.
Day 5 – Day 5: Verona and Franciacorta
- Verona
- Milan
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- Jungle Adventure Park
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Bid farewell to Bergamo and journey to Verona, a city rich in history and romance. Discover its Roman origins and medieval charm on a guided walking tour, including a visit to Juliet's House. Continue to the Franciacorta region, renowned for its exquisite wines. Enjoy a wine tasting and a light lunch at a local winery before returning to Milan for your final overnight stay.
Day 6 – Day 6: Departure from Milan
- Milan - Departure day
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After a delightful breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to Italy. Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of this remarkable journey.
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