The Magic of the Italian Lakes
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Italy's most captivating cities and landscapes. From the bustling city of Milan to the romantic streets of Verona, the serene beauty of Lake Como, and the grandeur of Lake Maggiore, this tour is a feast for the senses. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of these iconic destinations. Experience the charm of ancient spa towns, marvel at Gothic-style architecture, and indulge in the local cuisine. This tour offers a perfect blend of guided activities and leisure time, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Italy's most cherished destinations.
Included
Headsets throughout the tour
The following UNESCO World Heritage Sites can be seen or visited on this vacation: City of Verona, The Dolomites
Buffet breakfast daily, 1 Dinners
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
MILAN
: Holiday Inn Garibaldi Station (F)
LAKE GARDA
: Club Hotel La Vela (ST) at Torbole or Caravel (ST) at Torbole
LAKE COMO
: Lario (ST) at Mezzegra
LAKE MAGGIORE
: Simplon (F) at Baveno
hotel: 5 night(s), resort: 2 night(s);
Professional Tour Director while touring
Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi; boat trip to Bellagio and Varenna
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Milan
- Milan - Arrival day
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Welcome to Milan, Italy's fashion and design capital. After checking into your hotel, start your exploration with the help of the CosmosGO app. In the evening, meet your Tour Director and fellow travel companions.
Day 2 – Day 2: Milan to Verona via Sirmione
- Milan
- Sirmione
- Villafranca di Verona
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- Duomo di Milano Museum
- Beach brema Sirmione
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Begin your day with a guided tour of Milan, where you'll admire the famous Gothic-style Duomo. Travel east through the Po Valley and stop at Lake Garda to discover the thermal waters and ancient charm of Sirmione. End your day in Verona, the city of love.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Verona
- Villafranca di Verona
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Spend the day exploring Verona with a Local Guide. Wander through the cobblestone streets of the old city, learn about its rich history, and see how it inspired Shakespeare. The afternoon is yours to shop, visit local attractions, or relax by the Adige River.
Day 4 – Day 4: Verona to Lake Como
- Verona
- Como
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Bid farewell to Verona and head towards the captivating Lake Como. Spend two nights in this serene location, exploring the city center, strolling along the lungolago, and perhaps indulging in some delicious local gelato.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Lake Como
- Como
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- Villa Olmo
- Val Gerola
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Experience the romantic allure of Lake Como, a favorite among Roman senators, composers, and Hollywood actors. Join a boat trip to the picturesque villages of Bellagio and Varenna, nestled amidst lush gardens and grand villas.
Day 6 – Day 6: Lake Como to Lake Maggiore via Lake Lugano
- Como
- Lugano
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Leave Lake Como and cross the border into Switzerland. Visit Lake Lugano and its stylish namesake city. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenade and explore the refined Via Nassa. Later, return to Italy and head to Lake Maggiore.
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Lake Maggiore
Day 7: Exploring Lake Maggiore
Spend the day at Lake Maggiore, a paradise of crystal waters, towering mountains, and lush countryside. Relax or partake in various activities around the lake. Consider an optional boat trip to the Borromean Islands and visit the extravagant Borromeo Palace.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
Day 8: Departure
Your enchanting tour of Italy concludes with breakfast. Depart at your leisure. (The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa.)
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