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All travel and transfers
within
Italy during
the tour by air
conditioned Coach.
A small
personalized group of
maximum
20 passengers.
Accommodations
4 and
5 Star Hotels
3
nights
on Lake Como
3 nights on Lake
Maggiore
Meals
6
breakfasts
6 dinners
Guided
Tours & excursions
Como, Bellagio,
Ancera, Stresa, Lake
Maggiore, Lugano
Admission
to the various
historical sites,
galleries and museums
mentioned in the
itinerary.
Professional tour
leaders and local guides
throughout the tour.
Assistance and support 24/7 in case of medical and non medical emergencies
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Airfare
Travel and Medical
insurance
Items of
personal nature, phone
calls, passport and
visas (if applicable),
laundry or tips
Personal
transport, excess
baggage, security and
government taxes, travel
insurance.
Beverages
unless specifically
described.
Entry
fees to places other
than those specifically
mentioned in itinerary.
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your
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vacation
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With Lake District ~
Como, Bellagio, Lugano
Ancera, Stresa, Lake
Maggiore
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Milano, famous for its fashion, football and
economic clout is the power city of Italy...and
the center of the Lombardia (Lombardy) Region with its
amazing range of things to do and places to see for the
curious and adventurous traveler. This tour will take you
through the Lake District into the Region's incredible
agricultural areas and of course into its many historic
cities which abound with seminal art and architecture. |
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1: Arrival
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Transfer from Milan Airport to Lake Como
Evening Welcome Dinner Party
3
Nights
on Lake Como
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Afternoon:
Como at Leisure
Walking along the narrow
streets of the Medieval town you can
reach Porta Torre and its
walls.
Promenade along the lake to Villa Olmo (once summer
residence of the Visconti Family) to admire the
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Day 2:
Lake Como
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Como to Bellagio Boat Tour
During the cruise the guide
will show you the most interesting spots and
Villas. Between
Como and Bellagio,
we
will find Villa Pliniana, Villa Erba, Villa
D’Este, Villa Pizzo,
Villa Fontanelle, Villa
Rosa, Villa Passalacqua and
Villa Hocevar. We stop in
Bellagio, the
"Pearl of Lake Como". |
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Day 3:
Lugano
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Lugano
Tour
Since
as early as the Middle Ages, Lugano has been the hub of
a thriving traffic of goods and, particularly, it has
been the home of one of the most popular cattle fairs in
Europe, an event, which has given Lugano celebrity and
prosperity. |
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Day 4:
Lake Maggiore 3 Nights
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Rocca
Borromeo Tour
The Castle or Rocca Borromeo of
Angera, an unusual example of a completely preserved
medieval fortified building, rises on a spur of
calcareous rock that dominates
the southern part of Lake Maggiore.
The Castle houses
2 museums that bear important
witness to local history. |
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Day 5:
Lake Maggiore
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Stresa Tour
Today
is at leisure to
explore Lake Maggiore
independently. Isola Bella and
Isola Grande are popular lake destinations. They are
easily reached from
Stresa by a short boat ride.
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Day 6:
Lake Maggiore
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Lake Tour
Today we travel
along the shores of Lake Maggiore.
A mountain sequence encloses the
lake basin; dominating this landscape is the huge Alpine
chain of Monte Rosa: only 50km as the crow flies
separate Lake Maggiore's waters from these mountaintops,
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Evening:
Farewell Dinner Party
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Day
7:
Departure from
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13, July
15, Sep
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$3,495 |
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