LAKE GARDA, VERONA & THE HIDDEN GEMS OF THE VENETO
| Resort: | Italian Lakes |
| Operator: | Just You |
| Destination: | Italy |
| Price From: | £1549.00 |
Tour OverviewRelax and enjoy lakeside life with spectacular mountain scenery and enchanting towns and cities with castles, piazzas and medieval markets to explore. Stay on the shores of Lake Garda in one of the prettiest towns on the lake. Enjoy stunning days exploring beautiful towns surrounding the lake and historic cities in the surrounding Veneto area. YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES:
INCLUDED HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS:
ItineraryDAY 1: UK MILAN Embark on an exciting journey as you fly to Milan and transfer to your enchanting Lake Garda resort. Discover the largest lake in Italy, characterized by crystal-clear waters and framed by the majestic Dolomite Mountains. In the evening, savor a delightful welcome drink and dinner, setting the perfect tone for your Italian adventure. The included dinner introduces you to the delectable flavors of the region. DAY 2: LAKE GARDA Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lake Garda, exploring its picturesque surroundings. Visit the charming town of Sirmione, explore the Scaliger Castle, and consider indulging in optional experiences such as Roman thermal baths or a visit to the Grotto of Catullus. As night falls, enjoy a scenic drive around Lake Garda, taking in the breathtaking views. Your day concludes with a delightful dinner, complementing the enchanting atmosphere of the lake. DAY 3: GARDONE AT LEISURE Enjoy a leisurely day in Gardone, free to explore the serene surroundings or venture into the heart of Gardone itself. Take in the cultural richness of the Vittoriale degli Italiani, an estate museum nestled on the hillside, providing insight into Italian heritage. Indulge in a relaxing day with breakfast served at your pace. DAY 4: VICENZA, BASSANO DEL GRAPPA, AND MAROSTICA Embark on an exploration of the Veneto region, discovering the architectural wonders of Vicenza, the medieval charm of Marostica, and the allure of Bassano del Grappa. Marvel at Palladian architecture, explore medieval towns, and cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge. Your day concludes with a delectable dinner, enriching your Italian experience. DAY 5: GARDONE AT LEISURE Another day of leisure awaits you in Gardone. Take advantage of the freedom to relax or choose from optional excursions. Visit the enchanting Heller Gardens or opt for a thrilling Dolomite Mountains excursion. Indulge in breakfast as you plan your day according to your preferences. DAY 6: GARDONE AT LEISURE Enjoy another day of leisure in Gardone, offering the opportunity to unwind or explore. Take advantage of the hotel facilities, take a refreshing swim, or venture into the charming town of Gardone. Begin your day with a delicious breakfast to fuel your explorations. DAY 7: VERONA Embark on a captivating visit to Verona, immersing yourself in the cultural richness of Juliets Balcony, the Roman arena, Mercato Vecchio, and Piazza delle Erbe. Explore the sites immortalized by Shakespeare, marvel at Gothic architecture, and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Verona. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner, savoring the culinary delights of the region. DAY 8: MILAN UK Bid farewell to the beauty of Italy as you transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. Reflect on the memories created during your Italian escapade, taking home the essence of the Mediterranean. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Food in Italian Hotels: Delight in the renowned Mediterranean diet, featuring three-course dinners with locally sourced ingredients. Experience the richness of local dishes, allowing your taste buds to savor the flavors of Italy. Coffee Culture: Immerse yourself in the quintessential Italian coffee culture. Enjoying coffee is not just a routine but a social activity deeply ingrained in Italian culture. Savor the moment as you partake in this delightful tradition throughout your journey.
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