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Tour Italy - Italy Lakes Tour - Northern Italy

Milan to Milan
6days/5nights

May-Sep 2012
Tour#23

Italy tours from Milan to Rome


Milan-Garda lake-Sirmione-Gardone - Riviera-Iseo lake-Franciacorta-Maggiore lake-
Orta lake-Como lake-Bellagio-Como lake-Milan

Guaranteed departure dates: May 13, 19, Jun 3, 9, 15, Sep 14, 23 2012

ITINERARY

Day 1 MILAN-GARDA LAKE-SIRMIONE-GARDONE RIVIERA
Meeting with your Tour Leader in MILAN and depart by coach to GARDA LAKE. Visit the small village of SIRMIONE with important Roman and medieval ruins. Free time on your own in this pretty town for lunch. Depart for a boat cruise along the lake and arriving in GARDONE RIVIERA. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 ISEO LAKE-FRANCIACORTA-MAGGIORE LAKE
After breakfast, departure to ISEO LAKE. Enjoy a boat trip to the three islands including MONTE ISOLA, the greatest lake island in Europe. Proceed for the visit of a local wine cellar with tasting of the famous “FRANCIACORTA” WINE. Wine tasting and snack. Transfer to MAGGIORE LAKE. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 MAGGIORE LAKE
After breakfast enjoy a full day tour visiting the magnificent BORROMEAN ISLANDS with two splendid palaces and their gardens. Famous throughout world these gardens are known for the quality of the landscape, the care and the variety of plant architectures, which consists of over 2000 varieties of different species. Lunch in a typical restaurant on
PESCATORI’S ISLAND. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 ORTA LAKE-COMO LAKE
After breakfast enjoy a tour visiting the beautiful VILLA TARANTO in PALLANZA, where you will find a real explosion of flowers, colors and scents. Then departure to ORTA LAKE. Free time for lunch on your own in ORTA. Transfer by boat and visit of the pretty ST GIULIO’S ISLAND. In the afternoon departure for COMO LAKE, arriving in TREMEZZO. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 COMO LAKE-BELLAGIO
After breakfast, transfer by ferry to LENNO and visit of the marvelous VILLA BALBIANELLO a spectacular peninsula located on the western shore of Como Lake. Transfer by ferry to BELLAGIO where you will have free time for lunch on your own. Early afternoon coming back to TREMEZZO and visit VILLA CARLOTTA, famous for its art collections and for its botanical garden. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 COMO LAKE-MILAN
After breakfast, transfer to MILAN Rail Station. End of the services.

MEETING POINT: At 8.00 am the Tour Leader will welcome to you with a sign “Curiosus” in front of the Hotel Excelsior Gallia (Piazza Duca d’Aosta, 9) on the left of Milan Central Railway Station.

HIGHLIGHTS:
1. Unknown but pretty Iseo Lake
2. Unknown and enchanting Orta Lake
3. Magnificent and spectacular gardens of Villa Taranto in Pallanza
4. The precious and elegant Villa Balbianello with breathtaking views of the Como Lake
5. Small groups of max 30 pax
6. Only English speaking operated
7. All the hotels are on the Lakes

PRICE INCLUDES:
- Four/Three Stars Hotels accommodation
- Half board treatment
- One lunch in local restaurant including forfait drinks (1/2 water + ¼ wine)
- English speaking Tour escort
- Local English speaking guides for visits
- Coach at disposal from Day 1 to Day 4
- One wine tasting in Franciacorta
- Entrance fees (Villa Taranto, Borromean Islands, Villa Carlotta, Villa Balbianello)
- Boat/Ferry transfers on each lake
- Complimentary transfers to Milan Rain Station (Day 6)

PRICE NOT INCLUDES:
- Drinks at dinners
- Tips
- Personal extra
- Everything not included in “The tour includes”

OUR HOTELS:
*In Gardone Riviera: Hotel du Lac or similar
*In Baveno or Stresa: Zacchera Hotels
*In Tremezzo: Hotel Bazzoni et du Lac or similar

Tour Rates in Euros 13May-23Sep 2012 ($rate varies depending the exchange)
Euro 1307 per person in double
Euro
1454 in single room
Euro
1297 per person in triple room
Euro
1140 for a child sharing a room with 2 adults  (age 2-11)

Extra nights in Milan before or after the tour - 2011/2012
 
Hotel Per person based
on double
Per person based on single Per person based on triple
First Class
Hotel NH Machiavelli
1Apr-6May/23Jul-2Sep'12
All weekends (Fri/Sat/Sun)
55 96 50
7May-22Jul/3Sep-31Oct'12 96 170 77
Fair dates (prices on RQ) :
Apr17-21,May7-12/Jun23-27/Sep7-8/Sep15-19/Sep20-25/Oct4-5'12
Standard
Hotel Cervo

1Apr-30jun/1Sep-31Oct'12
61 93 49
1Jul-31Aug'12 & all weekends 53 80 42
Fair dates (prices on RQ): Apr17-22/May8-12/May13-14/Jun23-27/Sep6-9/Sep11-13/Sep16-19/Oct2-6/Oct17-20'12

Private car transfer in Milan:

Station to Hotel or v.v. : Euro 52 per car (1-2pax)
Linate Airport to Hotel or v.v : Euro 59 per car (1-2Pax)
Malpensa Airport to Hotel or v.v.: Euro 134 per car (1-2Pax)

 


 

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