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North Lakes and Dolomites Tour ( 7 days and 6 nights )

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Orta Lake package tour
Lake Orta

Departures from Milan

Day 01 – Milan – Lake Orta - Stresa – Como

Departure at 08.30 am from NH Touring in Milan to the Lake Orta, a small and charming lake situated in the Northeastern side of the region Piedmont. Stop in the beautiful village of Orta San Giulio for a short visit. Then, tour by boat to reach the island of San Giulio, just in front of the village: it is the pearl of the lake, almost entirely occupied by the Monastery Mater Ecclesie, famous for studies on antique books. After a short visit, ferry back to Orta and departure by bus to Stresa, on Lake Maggiore, one of the largest Italian ones. Wedged between the pre-alps, and of clear glacial origin, it is framed in its lower section by the soft hills of the region of Novara, and in the upper section, by high mountain peaks, some of which with perpetual snow. These features make possible an average temperature during all seasons, milder in winter than in the inner areas and cooled down in summer by the breezes that blow on the water's surface changing its colour. Due to its mild climate, many species of flowers and plants typical to the sub-tropical climate could adapt to the lake areas climate. Arrival in Stresa, an international tourist resort situated in a central but also panoramic and picturesque position along the lakeside roadway, stands just in front of the ‘Borromee’ islands. Free time for lunch. In the afternoon, tour of the Pescatori island (Fishermen island) by boat. The island, was named after the main activity which over the centuries has characterized this fishermen town. Although only few families still maintain the original activity, the identity of the small community appears intact. Tourists are fascinated by its simple houses, the narrow lanes, the stone portals and the attractive underpasses. We will continue to the Bella Island, where we may visit the Borromeo Palace with its magnificent gardens. Return to Stresa (free time for lunch, not included). At the and of the visit departure to Como. Overnight in the hotel

Pescatori island package tour
Pescatori

Day 02 – Como – Bellagio – Varenna – Bergamo – Brescia

Breakfast in the hotel. Short visit of Como. An amazing small province rich of atmospheres, panoramas, and human takeovers. In little kilometres you can admire the high mountain over the lake, the wild alpine valley and the industrialized brianzola area, the city area of Como and the villages of little houses. Lake Como. It has been famous for its setting at the intersection of the three branches of the Y-shaped lake, and it is also known as Lario. Board the boat we reach Bellagio, situated at the tip of the peninsula separating the lake's two southern arms, with the Alps visible across the lake to the north. Divided in three branches, is situated on the most renowned beach on the Italian landscape. It is a picturesque village with small streets, luxury hotels and villas and gardens. Visit. Free time for lunch. In the afternoon, departure by boat to Varenna. Panoramic tour and departure to Bergamo. City characterized by a division of the urban structure on two levels, the “Lower town” (Città bassa), modern and dynamic and the famous “ Upper town” (Città alta), a truly historic and artistic jewel. After a short walking tour inside the city centre, departure to Brescia. Overnight in the hotel.

 
The lake garde package tour
The Lake Garde

Day 03 – Brescia – Sirmione – Riva Del Garda – Verona

Breakfast in the hotel. Departure to the Lake Garda, the largest Italian one. Panoramic tour on the West Coast. Lake Garda offers the visitor a splendid natural scenery, full of colours, surrounded by the Dolomites of Brenta in the north and the gentle slopes of the hills in the south. A rich vegetation flourishes thanks to the Mediterranean climate: lemon trees, oleanders, magnolias and bouganville. The cultivation of vineyards and olive groves produces good wines and olive oil.Arrival in Sirmione where the lake offers its best panorama, really sunny with the blue of its waters and the green of its trees. Boat tour to have a nice view of the Sirmione Cape, the castle and the Catullo’s ruins. Departure to Riva del Garda on the North side of the Lake. Its historic centre shows the signs of the Venetian domain. Free time for lunch and then outgoing to Verona. Overnight stay at the hotel

 
Verona package tour
Verona

Day 04 – Verona – >Canazei – Cortina d’Ampezzo

breakfast in the hotel and visit of this famous city, Verona. This town is known all around the world for its Coliseum called Arena and main symbol as Juliet balcony, that represents the most important love-story of the literature, written by Shakespeare and inspired to real facts of the two enemy Verona families. We’ll visit the old square of the market, Piazza delle Erbe, surrounded by some of the most famous buildings, like Torre lamberti, the City Hall, the tribunal. Free time for lunch. Next, departure to Cortina d’Ampezzo with route through Val di Fiemme, Val di Fassa and Passo Pordoi, some of the most wonderful valley of Dolomites area. This region includes many small villages typical of a mountain setting. Then, Canazei, important place for tourism in all seasons, due to the wonderful view given by this part of Dolomites that call thousands of tourists every month. Short visit. Cortina d’Ampezzo, probably the most renowned one because of its historical importance in Italian summer and winter holidays since the 1950’s, is in the middle of a large valley of Boite. Cortina is not only a tourism resort but also the centre of traditional works, as for example, wood manufacturing. Overnight in the hotel.

 
Lake Braies package tour
Lago di Braies

Day 05 – Cortina - Lago Di Misurina - Tre Cime Di Lavaredo – Lago Di Braies – Val Pusteria Y Val Badia – Cortina

After breakfast, Outing to Lake Misurina (situated in a perfect position among woods and Dolomites tops, three peaks of Lavaredo the most important ones, probably one of the best places for alpinism experts). Then, way to Lake Braies, with a strange and shining colour blue of its water that make it as unique in the world. Visit of Val Pusteria and Val Badia, probably the most typical valley of the region. Free time for lunch. Again to Cortina to have free time for the rest of the day. Overnight in the hotel.

 
Bolzano tour
Bolzano

Day 06 – Cortina - Carezza - Merano - Bolzano

Breakfast. Route through the several Dolomite Pass: Passo Falzarego which is situated in the basin that surrounds Cortina. Between Val di Fassa and Val Gardena, it gives us a marvellous view, both in winter and summer. Stop to have a look to wonderful Lake Carezza. Free time for lunch. Then, departure to Merano, second biggest city of the province after Bolzano. Famous world wide for its Christmas market, Merano is also a charming and amazing cultural and historical centre. Visit of the old town and free lunch. Second half of the day dedicated to Bolzano. Important commercial centre in the Middle Age, it has increased its industry productions during the World War. Tourism still represents the first resource of local economy. Visit of Duomo: the Cathedral, with a gothic style, is considered as the symbol of the town; Dominican church, painted with frescos of Bolzano old school. Finally, we’ll visit the main central streets, as Via dei Portici, core of the Medieval town. Overnight in the hotel.

 
 

Day 07 – Bolzano – Merano - Trento - Milano

Breakfast. Departure to Trento, capital of the region. The city is dominated by the castle, known as del Buon Consiglio, symbol of the House of Habsburg which dominated the district for many centuries. Santa Maria Maggiore, built in the XVI century and one of the first work of Renaissance and Gothic age. Palace Geremia, buiding that represents the XVI century. Free time for lunch. Departure to come back to Milan and end of the tour.

INCLUDED IN THE FEE
• Transportation by deluxe motorcoach
• Multilingual tour-escort (with a minimum of 9 pax; from 1 to 8 pax only english speaking
driver
• Accommodation in 3/4 star hotel
• Panoramic visits as per itinerary

 
NOT INCLUDED IN THE FEE
• Tips
• Drinks
• Portage
• Entrance fees to monuments or museums,
• Extras
• Everything that is not mentioned in the paragraph “Tours Includes”

Important note:
• Due to technical reasons the itineraries of the tours can be changed without notice

*from november to march the touristic ferry serive
from Como to Bellagio does not work. The itinerary will
be changed with a panoramic road.
 

 

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