The Magic of the Italian Lakes + Lake Como
A wonderful tour which combines the truly stunning scenery and old-world charm of Italy's premier lakes, with visits to two contrasting cities.
After your tour, why not extend your stay with an extra 7 nights by beautiful Lake Como?
Choose from any of the hotels in this resort.
On day 8 (Sun) of your tour you will be transferred to your hotel for a relaxing weeks stay before being transferred to Milan airport day 15 (Sun) for your flight back to the UK.
Lake Lugano
Bellagio
Menaggio
Lake Maggiore
Lake Maggiore
Cadenabbia
Palazzo Villa, Tremezzo
Isola Bella, Lake Maggiore
Lake Maggiore
One of the many villas
Tremezzo
Lake Lugano
Lake Lugano
Near Cadenabbia
Cadenabbia
Lake Como
Bellagio, Lake Como
Menaggio
Sirmione Castle, Lake Garda
Verona
Isola Bella, Lake Maggiore
Borromeo Palace and Gardens, Isola Bella
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Your Itinerary
DAY 1: UK - Milan.
Fly to Milan where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Milan. The rest of the day is free for you to get acquainted with this fashionable city.
DAY 2: Milan - Sirmione - Lake Garda.
Before leaving Milan visit the Gothic Duomo before heading towards Lake Garda, and Sirmione, its picturesque spa town. Why not stroll around the narrow cobbled streets taking in the many shops and ice cream parlours. Continue to your hotel on Lake Garda for two nights. (B)
DAY 3: Lake Garda area.
A whole day is yours to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and charming villages, surrounded by the mountains to the north and the gentle slopes of the morainic hills to the south. Alternatively, why not join an optional excursion to the enchanting Dolomites, now a UNESCO heritage site. (B, D)
DAY 4: Lake Garda - Verona - Lake Como.
This morning visit the delightfully romantic city of Verona. See Juliet's balcony and enjoy some time at leisure before heading to Lake Como. (B, D)
DAY 5: Lake Como.
Inspiring everyone from Roman Senators to great composers and Hollywood actors, Lake Como is the romantic image of the Italian lake district, with its cobalt blue waters lined with magnificent mountains, lush gardens and grand villas. Today, get to know the area and join the included boat trip to Bellagio, which occupies one of the most scenic positions in the whole of Italy. (B, D)
DAY 6: Lake Como - Lake Maggiore.
Leave the picturesque resort of Lake Como en route to Lake Maggiore, stopping in the small Swiss town of Lugano with time to admire the small, charming Lake Ceresio. Continue your journey to Baveno for two nights. (B)
DAY 7: Lake Maggiore.
Set between Piedmont, Lombardy and Switzerland, Lake Maggiore is a paradise of crystal waters, backed by towering mountains and surrounded by lush countryside. The day is yours to relax or enjoy some of the many activities available around Lake Maggiore. Perhaps join an optional excursion that takes in the delightful Borromean Islands. (B, D)
DAY 8: Lake Maggiore - Lake Como.
Transfer from Lake Maggiore to your chosen hotel in Lake Como. (Meals as per hotel details).
DAY 9 to 14: Lake Como. At leisure.
Spend a relaxing week by the shores of Lake Como. (Meals as per hotel details).
DAY 15: Lake Como - Milan - UK.
Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. (B)
Grand Hotel Victoria
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Grand Hotel Victoria
This elegant and historic hotel, located on the lakeside promenade in the heart of Menaggio, and surrounded by a garden with century-old trees, was recently restored. It beautifully combines the grandeur of its timeless Liberty-style, with the expected modern comforts. The grandiose air and friendly hospitality combined with the ideal location, make this hotel an all-time favourite for visitors from all over the world.
Location: On the lakeside promenade, in centre of Menaggio with shops, bars and restaurants in the immediate vicinity. The lake is reached just across an access road.
Facilities: Swimming pool with loungers and parasols; restaurant with terrace overlooking the lake; bar; lounge; lift; free wireless internet; private garden; free bus shuttle service to the boat landing stage and bus station; safety deposit boxes in bedrooms.
Price includes: Half board in a twin room with private facilities; air-conditioning; satellite TV; hairdryer.
Options: Single room; partial lake view.
Official category: 4 star.
The Magic of the Italian Lakes + Lake Como 14 nights
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The Magic of the Italian Lakes + Lake Como
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Holiday Highlights
- Milan Visit
- Sirmione Visit
- Lake Garda Scenic drive
- Verona Visit and see Juliet's balcony
- Lake Como Boat trip to Bellagio
Departures from
- Birmingham
- Edinburgh
- London Gatwick
- London Heathrow
- Manchester
Departures between
01 Jul 2012 to 30 Sep 2012
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