Northern Italy Signature Journey: Venice, Verona, Lake Garda and Milan

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, meet your English-speaking guide for a 3-hour walking tour through the heart of Venice. Discover the most iconic highlights of the historic center, including the magnificent St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, (tickets included), the famous Rialto Bridge, and the city’s enchanting hidden alleys and canals. The visit also includes entrance to the Doge’s Palace, one of Venice’s most important landmarks and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, offering a fascinating insight into the history and power of the Venetian Republic. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Venice

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. In the morning, join a shared half-day boat excursion to the charming islands of Murano and Burano, with an English-speaking guide. Murano is world-famous for its centuries-old glassmaking tradition, while Burano is loved for its brightly colored houses, peaceful canals, and lace-making heritage. At the end of the excursion, return to Venice. In the afternoon, meet your driver and depart for Verona. Upon arrival, check in at NH Collection Palazzo Verona **** or similar, in the city center. Free time for a first walk through Verona’s elegant streets and lively squares. Overnight in Verona

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. This morning, enjoy a guided walking tour of Verona, one of Italy’s most romantic and elegant cities. The visit starts in Piazza Bra with the exterior of the famous Arena di Verona, then continues to Piazza delle Erbe, Juliet’s House (entrance included), Piazza dei Signori, and the Gothic Arche Scaligere. The tour also includes a pleasant walk along the Adige River with views of Ponte Pietra and entrance to the beautiful Basilica of Santa Anastasia. After the visit, meet your driver and continue to Riva del Garda, one of the most beautiful towns on Lake Garda, surrounded by mountains and overlooking crystal-clear waters. Check in at Hotel Sole Relax & Panorama ****or similar,  located in the city center. Free time at leisure. Overnight in Riva del Garda

Breakfast at the hotel. Today enjoy a full-day excursion to the southern area of Lake Garda, discovering some of the most picturesque locations along the lake. The day begins with a guided visit to Sirmione, the elegant pearl of Lake Garda, famous for its charming historic center, narrow streets, and panoramic views over the lake. You will have time to explore the old town and enjoy its unique atmosphere. Enjoy a shared boat tour on Lake Garda (tickest included), offering a relaxing and scenic perspective of the surrounding landscapes and lakeside villages. This experience allows you to admire the beauty of the lake from the water and fully appreciate the natural charm of this iconic destination. Return to Riva del Garda in the late afternoon and overnight

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Depart southwards along Lake Garda, enjoying a scenic transfer through the lake area. On the way, stop in Peschiera del Garda, a charming fortified town located at the southern end of the lake, known for its canals, Venetian walls, and relaxed lakeside atmosphere. Free time for a short walk or lunch. The journey continues through the renowned Lugana wine region, where you will visit a local winery and enjoy a wine tasting experience featuring selected regional wines accompanied by local specialties. This pleasant stop offers a perfect introduction to the flavors and traditions of the area before continuing the journey. After the tasting, continue to Milan, Italy’s dynamic capital of fashion, design, and business. Upon arrival, check in at 25hours Hotel Piazza San Paolino **** or similar, located in the city center. Free time for a first independent discovery of the city. Overnight in Milan

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning, guided visit of Milan with an English-speaking guide. Discover the city’s main highlights, including the magnificent Duomo (entrance tickets included), the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, La Scala Opera House (from outside), and the historic heart of the city. Milan perfectly combines history, art, and contemporary lifestyle, making it one of the most fascinating urban destinations in Italy. Afternoon at leisure for shopping, individual visits, or simply enjoying the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the city. Overnight in Milan

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Private transfer to Milan Airport for your departure flight. End of services