Milan & Italian Treasures 2010

Relax. You can unpack less on this wonderful vacation of Italian lakes and mountains. Spend nights in Lake Garda and enjoy day trips to Venice, Marostica, Verona and Lakes Como and Lugano. Maybe you'll even spot Mr. Clooney himself!

Highlights

  • Milan
  • Lugano
  • Vicenza
  • Bassano del Grappa
  • Marostica
  • Venice
  • Lake Garda
  • Sirmione
  • Verona
  • Bergamo

    Whats Included

    Sightseeing Highlights

  • Milan: Orientation including the Duomo, Galleria and La Scala.
  • Lugano: Visit the beautiful Swiss resort.
  • Vicenza: Visit the Piazza dei Signori and the Corso Andrea Palladio.
  • Bassano del Grappa: Visit this town famous for its white brandy and covered bridge.
  • Marostica: Visit the lovely 14th century town.
  • Venice: Canal cruise by private launch. See St. Mark's Square, the Byzantine Basilica, Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Visit a traditional glass-blowing factory.
  • Lake Garda: Excursion along its sparkling shores.
  • Sirmione: See the imposing Scaligers Castle.
  • Verona: See Juliet's balcony and the Roman arena.
  • Bergamo: Visit this attractive town and admire the 15th and 16th century buildings at the Piazza del Duomo.

    Dining Highlights

  • 8 hot buffet breakfasts
  • 4 three-course dinners
  • Farewell Dinner with wine in a local restaurant in Milan 13 meals in total (see day-by-day itinerary)

    First Class Travel Highlights

  • First Class hotel accommodation includes twin-bedded rooms with private facilities, all hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes.
  • Touring by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and a washroom onboard.
  • The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional multi-lingual Tour Directors.
  • A qualified local city guide in Verona.
  • Airport transfers are provided on Day 2 and Day 10, conditions apply.
  • A stylish wallet, tour documents and a Welcome on Tour book.

    • Call (555) 555-1212 for more information or to book today! Mention code 8693331

    Tour Operator
    Trafalgar Tours
    Offer
    Offer valid through 12/31/2009
    Duration
    10 Days
    Escorted
    Escorted - Yes
    DayDestinationDescription
    Day 1Depart USA Depart USA :
    Overnight flight to Milan.
    Day 2Milan Arrive Milan :
    Welcome to Milan! After check-in, time to relax and unwind. Later, we enjoy a walking tour of the city center including the gothic Duomo, the 19th century Galleria and La Scala Opera House. This evening enjoy a Welcome Drink with our Tour Director and fellow travelers

    Hotel: Crowne Plaza Milan Linate
    Day 3Lake Garda Milan - Italian Lake District - Lake Garda (6 nights) :
    Today we head to the Italian Lakes and into the Italian-speaking region of Switzerland, with a visit to
    Lugano. Back in Italy enjoy a scenic drive to Lake Como, to the town of Como itself and then on to Lake Garda for six nights. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner)

    Hotel: Villa Maria
    Day 4Lake Garda Lake Garda - Vicenza - Bassano del Grappa :
    First to the ancient Roman town of Vicenza before visiting Bassano del Grappa, renowned for its white brandy. Finally we visit Marostica, the beautiful 14th century town, before returning to Lake Garda, and enjoy dinner in our hotel tonight. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner)
    Day 5Lake Garda Lake Garda - Sirmione and Verona excursion :
    Our excursion takes us first to Sirmione to admire the cafestle before continuing to Shakespeare's romantic Verona, where we enjoy a walking tour of the town including the Roman arena and Juliet's balcony. (Buffet breakfast)
    Day 6Lake Garda Lake Garda at leisure :
    After breakfast enjoy a full day at leisure to perhaps stroll along the lakeside, take an excursion to nearby Mantova visiting the magnificent Palazzo Ducale or simply relax. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner)
    Day 7Lake Garda Lake Garda - Venice excursion :
    On arrival in Venice we take a private cruise along the canals to St. Marks Square where we see the Basilica and the Doge's Palace. We witness a demonstration of Murano glass-blowing and are shown a Hidden Treasure before time on our own to explore. (Buffet breakfast)
    Day 8Lake Garda Lake Garda at leisure :
    Another full day at leisure to relax and enjoy these peaceful surroundings. Perhaps take a boat trip across the lake, or maybe join a full day excursion into the Dolomite Mountains where you can ride a cable car up one of the mountain peaks for spectacular views. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner)
    Day 9Milan Lake Garda - Bergamo - Milan :
    En route to Milan we visit the attractive town of Bergamo and tonight we enjoy a Farewell Dinner with our Tour Director and fellow traveling companions. (Buffet breakfast / Farewell Dinner)

    Hotel: Atahotel Quark
    Day 10Return USA Milan - USA :
    Time to bid farewell to Italy, our Tour Director and new-found friends as our memorable tour comes to an end. (Buffet breakfast)
    Dates/Pricing

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    DatePrice / DescriptionQuote
    04/15/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    04/22/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    04/29/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    05/06/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    05/13/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    05/20/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    05/27/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    06/03/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    06/10/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    06/17/2010$1,999.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    06/24/2010$2,025.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    07/01/2010$2,025.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    07/08/2010$2,025.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    07/15/2010$2,025.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    07/22/2010$2,025.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    07/29/2010$2,025.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    08/05/2010$2,025.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    08/12/2010$2,025.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    08/19/2010$1,950.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    08/26/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    09/02/2010$1,950.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    09/09/2010$1,950.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    09/16/2010$1,950.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    09/23/2010$1,950.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    09/30/2010$1,950.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    10/07/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    10/14/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    10/21/2010$1,925.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
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