Italian Lakes

You will take the flight on Taoyuan Airport to Italy. After arrival, you will have a private transfer from Milan Malpensa Airport to your hotel on Lake Maggiore shores (45 min.).
 

Check-in into the hotel. Spare time, dinner and overnight.

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a wonderful day discovering Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Gulf by boat with a private guided tour. Lake Maggiore is famous because its stunning islands, rich in gardens, noble palaces and typical Italian style everywhere. After a short cruise, a stop is made on Isola Madre for visiting the precious botanical garden and panoramic views. Then transfer by boat to Fishermen’s Island, a tiny and characteristic village of fishermen, full of small boats along its shores. Lunch in a typical restaurant and spare time to walk around. In the afternoon, transfer to Isola Bella for discovering the baroque palace and the famous Italian-style gardens. The day ends in the town of Stresa, called the “Pearl of Lake Maggiore". Here have a pleasant stroll on its beautiful promenade, surronded by elegant hotels, typical restaurants and stores.

 

Breakfast at the hotel. In about 40 minutes reach the shores of Lake Orta. Here have a pleasant cruise and a guided visit to Saint Giulio's Island: discover the Basilica, the Street of the Silence, the ancient houses built all the way down to the edge of the water and many others hidden treasures. Then enjoy a guided walking tour of Orta medieval village: this old tiny town is a very special place, perfectly preserved. It's located at the base of Holy Mount that has been recognized by Unesco as World Heritage. In the afternoon transfer by van to the countryside nearby, surronded by green hills and romantic landscapes. This is the land of wonderful vineyards. Visit to a local farm and its precious cellars, where one of the owners will show you the vine and the process to obtain a so special wine. At the end of the visit enjoy an unforgettable wine tasting with also local foods as well as breads, cheeses and salami.

 

Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Transfer to Lake Como to enjoy a full-day on the famous shores of this enchanting corner of Italy. Reach the amazing village of Bellagio and admire fabulous villas that make Lake Como one of the most popular lakes all over the world. In the afternoon enjoy an unforgettable cruise: your guide will show you some movies sets and the favourite venues of the most popular actors and movie stars! Transfer to Lake Garda shores, check-in in the hotel, dinner and overnight.

 

Breakfast at the hotel. Lake Garda is the biggest Italian lake. Have a guided visit to Sirmione, considered the most beautiful town of Lake Garda area due to its scenic peninsula, rich subtropical vegetation and magnificent structures: Roman villa, castle, venetian-era buildings. The tour includes lunch with traditional Venetian dishes and a guided tasting of the local white wine: the Lugana. The afternoon is reserved to visit the medieval villages of Castellaro and Borghetto, full of mysteries and legends.


 

Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. A day dedicated to admire the beauties of Franciacorta territory and to discover the traditional local products. In the morning, have a guided tour to a medieval historical sites and visit to a small winery: here explore the aging rooms and see the pupitres and the barriques. The winemaker will explain the Franciacorta production method and you will taste two wines. Lunch in a typical restaurant. In the afternoon, transfer to Milan and check-in into the hotel.

 

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a full day dedicated to appreciate the best city highlights: Sforza Castle, Vittorio Emanuele Gallery, Piazza della Scala (the square that houses the Scala Theatre one of the world’s best-known Opera Houses, built in 1776), Via Montenapoleone, the fashion district and Piazza Duomo, the Cathedral’s square, that is the historical, cultural and political center of the city. Here you have an entrance ticket to the Duomo of Milan, that is a stunning landmark that needs to be seen and admired! From the terraces of the Cathedral you can enjoy an amazing view of the dense embroidery of the characteristic Gothic spires, arches, pinnacles and statues, and you’ll have an incredible view on the city. Thanks to this ticket you can skip the 200 steps and take the elevator to reach the rooftop! Free time in the afternoon.

Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Free time. Depending on your flight schedule meet the
driver at the hotel and catch the private transfer to Milan Airport.

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