8 days tour

Italy And Its Northern Lakes

$ 2,429 .10 USD

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Italy And Its Northern Lakes

This tour includes:

Accommodation

5 nights in Milan at the Antares Concorde 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room 2 nights in Bergamo at the Cappello Dโ€™Oro 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room *Price is based on double occupancy. Please be aware that a โ€™single supplementโ€™ charge applies to solo travelers

Meals

All breakfasts + 1 lunch + 2 dinners (10 meals)

Transport

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

Guide

English-speaking tour leader and local guides in Milan & Verona

Others

All taxes, fees, and OPC

Not included:

Optional

Flights

International flights not included in brochure price

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

Others

Tips: Guides, bus drivers, and hotel staff Meals and beverages unless otherwise mentioned Personal expenses and optional activities Hotel tax (between 2 and 8 euros per passenger and per night, payable at destination)

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Itinerary of your trip Italy And Its Northern Lakes

  • Day 1 Milan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Milan

      Welcome to Milan! Upon your arrival at Milan airport, our dedicated local representatives will warmly welcome you and provide comfortable transportation to your hotel. Take this opportunity to relax or to start exploring the fashion capital of the world.


      Milan boasts numerous iconic sites and landmarks. One of the most renowned is the Milan Cathedral, or Duomo, which stands as one of the worldโ€™s largest churches and a true architectural marvel. Another emblematic location is the 19th-century Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a luxurious shopping gallery filled with upscale boutiques, cafes, and restaurants.

  • Day 2 Milan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Milan

      Breakfast at the hotel. The morning is yours to explore Milan freely. In the afternoon, around 3 PM, you will meet your guide at the hotel reception for a captivating three-hour walking tour through the heart of Milan. Descending via Spallanzani, you will reach Porta Venezia, one of the ancient historical gates of the city with medieval origins. Continuing towards Corso Venezia, you will take a shortcut through the Indro Montanelli Gardens. Opposite these gardens, you will pass by the Modern Art Gallery and proceed along Viale Manzoni, heading towards La Scala, Milanโ€™s famous opera house. Your guide will lead you to admire the magnificent Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) before heading to your final stop: the majestic Sforza Castle, a medieval fortress built in the 15th century by the Duke of Milan. 

      As the day comes to an end, you will join your group for an Italian-style "aperitivo" at a nearby refined bakery. You can then continue your evening in Milanโ€™s city center or return to your hotel on your own. Dinner at leisure, and overnight stay in Milan. (Breakfast)

  • Day 3 Milan & Bernina Express (Tirano)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Milan & Bernina Express (Tirano)

      Today, you will embark on an excursion aboard the Bernina Express, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed train that traverses the Swiss Alps, offering breathtaking views of spectacular mountain landscapes. After breakfast at the hotel, you will meet our driver around 8 AM and head to the charming Italian town of Tirano. Upon arrival, you will board the train for the Swiss town of St. Moritz, beginning your magnificent journey along one of the most beautiful railway lines in the world (approximately 2.5 hours).

      Upon arrival in St. Moritz, you will have free time for lunch in this renowned ski resort and world-famous tourist destination. Nestled in the Swiss Alps, the town is surrounded by majestic mountains and boasts an exceptional natural environment. Later, at around 2 PM, you will board the train once again to return to Milan. Dinner at leisure and overnight in Milan. (Breakfast)

  • Day 4 Milan - Lake Como - Bellagio - Bergamo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Milan - Lake Como - Bellagio - Bergamo

      After breakfast at the hotel, you will depart towards the renowned Lake Como, located in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. It is one of the most famous and picturesque lakes in Italy, surrounded by majestic mountains, offering a truly spectacular landscape. Upon arrival, you will take a boat to the charming town of Bellagio (approximately 1.5 hours of navigation). You will have free time to stroll around and have lunch in the "Pearl of Lake Como". Bellagio is known for its narrow streets lined with beautiful houses, elegant boutiques, charming cafes, and restaurants. Afterward, you will embark on another captivating boat journey that will take you to the charming city of Bergamo. Enjoy dinner with the group and enjoy your evening at your hotel in Bergamo. (Breakfast-Dinner)

  • Day 5 Bergamo - Sirmione - Riva Del Garda - Bergamo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bergamo - Sirmione - Riva Del Garda - Bergamo

      Following breakfast at the hotel, you will start your journey towards the breathtaking Lake Garda, renowned as the largest lake in Italy. Lake Garda offers a diverse range of landscapes, from the alpine mountains in the north to the gentle, green hills in the south. Its shores stretch for approximately 370 kilometers, offering numerous beaches, bays, and picturesque ports. You will then head to the town of Sirmione by boat (approximately 25 minutes), where you will catch a glimpse of Sirmione Castle and the Catullus Grottoes. Sirmione stands out as a coveted destination, celebrated for its natural splendor, medieval ambiance, and rejuvenating thermal springs. 

      You will have free time for lunch before heading to Riva del Garda. With your guide, you will explore this city that offers breathtaking views of the crystal-clear waters of Lake Garda, with the majestic Alps in the background. At the end of the day, you will return to your hotel in Bergamo for dinner with the group and an overnight stay. (Breakfast-Dinner)

  • Day 6 Bergamo - Verona - Franciacorta โ€“ Milan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bergamo - Verona - Franciacorta โ€“ Milan

      After breakfast at the hotel, you will depart for the famous city of Verona. As you arrive, prepare to be immersed in a guided walking tour that will lead you through the enchanting streets of this romantic destination, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Verona is renowned for its rich historic sites, magnificent architecture, and its connection to the story of Romeo and Juliet, made famous by William Shakespeare.


      After the tour in Verona, you will head towards the Franciacorta region, known for its winemaking. With your group, you will enjoy a light lunch featuring regional Italian specialties, accompanied by a wine tasting of local wines. At the end of this experience, you will make your way back to Milan. Dinner at leisure and overnight in Milan. (Breakfast - Lunch)

  • Day 7 Milan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Milan

      After breakfast at the hotel, you will have the morning free to continue your exploration of Milan. In the afternoon, you will meet your guide in the Alzaia-Naviglio Grande district to explore one of the most beautiful areas of Milan. The Navigli district is famous for its canals and lively nightlife. You will have the pleasure of cruising along the Naviglio Grande canal while sipping on an excellent cocktail. Along the way, you will see the typical Milanese houses with their balconies, representing the Milan of old, as you navigate upstream toward one of the oldest churches in the city, the Church of San Cristoforo. 


      You will also see the historic headquarters of Canottieri Milano Olona and the famous "Alzaia dei Navigli," an architectural gem named after the residents who used to wash their laundry there, all in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The guided tour will come to an end, and you can continue your evening in the heart of Milan or return to your hotel on your own. Dinner at leisure and overnight in Milan. (Breakfast)

  • Day 8 Milan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Milan

      Breakfast at the hotel. Greeting in the lobby of your hotel by our local representatives and transfer to the airport for your flight home or continue on your own arrangements. (Breakfast)  

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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