Italy and Its Northern Lakes
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of Italy's most iconic cities and landscapes. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty. From the fashion capital of Milan to the romantic city of Verona, the picturesque Lake Como to the majestic Swiss Alps, every day brings a new adventure. Enjoy guided tours, scenic train rides, boat trips, and delicious Italian cuisine. Experience the charm of Italy's towns, the grandeur of its architecture, and the allure of its world-renowned landmarks. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
5 nights in Milan at the Antares Concorde 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room
2 nights in Bergamo at the Cappello D'Oro 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room
*Price is based on double occupancy. Please be aware that a 'single supplement' charge applies to solo travelers
All breakfasts + 1 lunch + 2 dinners (10 meals)
All taxes, fees, and OPC
English-speaking tour leader and local guides in Milan & Verona
Greetings and transfers between the hotel and the airport in Milan*
Transportation in a deluxe motor coach during the tour
Scenic boat transfers
Unique Bernina Express ride
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All guests sharing the same room will have the same airport transfer
Destinations
Milan
Bergamo
Sankt Moritz
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Attractions
Verona Arena
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di Como
Arengario
Rotonda della Besana
Pinacoteca di Brera
Castle of Brescia
Castello Sforzesco
Spiaggia del Corno
Porta Torre
La Scala
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Milan
- Milan - Arrival day
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- Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di Como
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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Welcome to Milan, the fashion capital of the world! Upon your arrival at Milan airport, our local representatives will transport you to your hotel. Begin your Italian adventure by exploring the city's iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Milan Cathedral and the luxurious Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Milan
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- Rotonda della Besana
- Castello Sforzesco
- Porta Torre
- La Scala
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After breakfast at your hotel, spend the morning at your leisure. In the afternoon, join a guided walking tour through Milan's heart, visiting historical sites like Porta Venezia and Sforza Castle. Stroll through the Indro Montanelli Gardens and admire the famous La Scala opera house. End the day with an Italian-style 'aperitivo' at a local bakery.
Day 3 – Day 3: Bernina Express to St. Moritz
- Milan
- Sankt Moritz
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- Preda Rossa
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Today, embark on a breathtaking journey aboard the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bernina Express. Travel from the charming Italian town of Tirano to the Swiss town of St. Moritz, traversing the Swiss Alps and enjoying spectacular mountain landscapes. Spend your afternoon exploring St. Moritz before returning to Milan for the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Lake Como and Bellagio
- Milan
- Bergamo
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- Lake Como Adventure Park
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After breakfast, depart for the renowned Lake Como. Take a boat to the charming town of Bellagio, known as the 'Pearl of Lake Como.' Enjoy free time to explore the town's narrow streets, beautiful houses, and charming cafes. Later, embark on a boat journey to the city of Bergamo, where you'll spend the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Lake Garda, Sirmione, and Riva del Garda
- Sirmione
- Riva del Garda
- Bergamo
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- Castle of Brescia
- Lago di Ledro
- Castello Bonoris
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Today, journey to the breathtaking Lake Garda, Italy's largest lake. Take a boat to the town of Sirmione, where you'll see the Sirmione Castle and the Catullus Grottoes. After lunch, head to Riva del Garda, a city offering stunning views of Lake Garda and the Alps. Return to your hotel in Bergamo for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 6 – Day 6: Verona and Franciacorta
- Verona
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- Bergamo
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- Verona Arena
- Natural Reserve Sebino
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After breakfast, depart for the romantic city of Verona, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the city's enchanting streets. Later, head to the Franciacorta region, known for its winemaking. Enjoy a light lunch and a wine tasting of local wines before returning to Milan for the night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Navigli District and Canal Cruise
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- Church of Saint Lanfranc
- Pinacoteca di Brera
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After breakfast, enjoy the morning at your leisure. In the afternoon, meet your guide in the Alzaia-Naviglio Grande district to explore one of Milan's most beautiful areas. Enjoy a canal cruise along the Naviglio Grande, sipping on a cocktail and admiring the typical Milanese houses and the Church of San Cristoforo. Spend your evening at your leisure in Milan.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
- Milan - Departure day
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After breakfast at the hotel, our local representatives will greet you in the hotel lobby and transfer you to the airport for your flight home or your next destination. This marks the end of our unforgettable Italian journey.
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