I am a late riser so getting up early EVERY DAY was troubling... otherwise the trip was good. The guides may be asked to take the speed of walking to average level and not fast so that few of slow walkers were finding it difficult to cope up.
Go on a tour of some of the most beautiful places in Italy in this 'Alps by Bernina Train and Northern Lakes' tour.
Discover the heart of Milan on a captivating three-hour walking tour, exploring iconic landmarks like La Scala opera house, the magnificent Milan Cathedral, and the medieval Castello Sforzesco. Enjoy a typical Italian aperitivo at a refined bakery near the castle.
Day two takes you on an unforgettable journey aboard the historic Bernina Express, offering breathtaking Alpine vistas. Explore the charming town of St. Moritz before returning to Milan. Day three takes you to Como, where you'll embark on a boat to Bellagio, nestled amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Continue to Bergamo, a historic jewel with a vibrant contrast of lower and upper towns. Day four brings you to Lake Garda's west coast, featuring a panoramic tour and a boat ride in Sirmione. Discover Riva del Garda's quaint Venetian-style center.
Day five is an exploration of Verona, the city of love, with a guided tour that encompasses its rich history and iconic landmarks. Enjoy a visit to the picturesque Franciacorta region for a light lunch and wine tasting. Your adventure concludes on day six with a transfer to Milan Malpensa Airport.
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Get ready to see some of the most famous landmarks, fascinating attractions, and architectural sites in Southern Europe with this 12-day tour of Italy! Your journey will begin in Rome, home to the world-famous Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain. Take a trip to Vatican City, where you will visit St. Peter’s Basilica, the largest church in the world. From there, you will travel to Florence, the Birthplace of the Renaissance. Head over to the hilltop Piazzale Michelangelo, situated by the banks of the River Arno, to uncover the best views of Florence in the city. Make your way west to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa and drive through Cinque Terre, a World Heritage Site consisting of five Italian villages, known for its scenic trails stretching along the coast of the Italian Riviera. Take the train to Levanto to explore the Genoa Old Port and visit Santa Margherita Ligure. Lay back in the Riviera Region in Portofino before you travel to Milan, the fashion capital of Italy. From there, you will explore the Italian Lakes Region with breathtaking trips to Lake Orta, Lake Maggiore, and the Borromean Islands. Your next destination will be Verona, the home of Romeo and Juliet. Head on a boat ride to St. Mark’s Square in Venice, the City of Canals. Stop in Padova before you travel to the Adriatic coast to see San Marino, an independent country sitting atop a fortified mountain. Pass by Gubbio, home to the Palace of Consuls, and travel to Perugia, surrounded by the valleys and mountains of Umbria. Explore Assisi and see the Basilica of St. Francis before you make your way back to Rome, where your tour of Italy will come to an end. This well-rounded itinerary is perfect for those seeking immersive and unforgettable Italy vacations.
Italy’s timeless allure awaits seniors on the 20-day Italian Roundabout Complete End Rome tour. Journey in comfort through Genoa, Bari, and Rome, as well as 11 other enchanting destinations, on a city sightseeing trip designed for relaxation and ease. This guided group tour takes you from grand piazzas to historic cathedrals, weaving through the heart of Italy’s culture and culinary heritage. With accommodation, transport, and meals seamlessly arranged, you can simply enjoy each moment—no strenuous walking required. The unique selling point lies in its comprehensive yet leisurely pace, ensuring mature travelers experience Italy’s wonders without rush or fatigue.
