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Highlights
Venice - Stroll through Piazza San Marco and cross the Bridge of Sighs on a guided tour of the city’s historic heart
Verona - Visit Juliet’s house with its famed balcony, a symbol of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
Franciacorta - Taste the region’s renowned sparkling wines paired with local specialities in the heart of vineyard country
Lake Garda - Cruise around Sirmione to see Scaliger Castle and the Roman ruins of the Grottoes of Catullus
Bellagio - Explore cobbled lanes and grand villas in the lakeside village known as the ‘Pearl of Lake Como’
St. Moritz - Experience Switzerland’s most glamorous alpine resort, surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery
Bernina Express - Ride one of the world’s most scenic railways across the Bernina Pass past glaciers and mountain peaks
Milan - Discover highlights including Teatro alla Scala, the Gothic Duomo and Castello Sforzesco on a guided city walk
Cinque Terre - Explore the five colourful villages clinging to the cliffs of this UNESCO-listed stretch of coastline
Maranello - Explore the Ferrari Museum and uncover the history of Italy’s most famous marque
St. Moritz - Experience Switzerland’s most glamorous alpine resort, surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery
Bernina Express - Ride one of the world’s most scenic railways across the Bernina Pass past glaciers and mountain peaks
Milan - Discover highlights including Teatro alla Scala, the Gothic Duomo and Castello Sforzesco on a guided city walk
Cinque Terre - Explore the five colourful villages clinging to the cliffs of this UNESCO-listed stretch of coastline
Maranello - Explore the Ferrari Museum and uncover the history of Italy’s most famous marque
What's Included
Accommodation
10 nights in 3–4 star hotels
Meals
10 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 1 dinnerLight lunch and wine tasting in Franciacorta regionAcetaia experience with traditional balsamic vinegar tasting and lunch in Modena
Transport
Transportation by deluxe coach with Wi-Fi and audio headsets, trains & boatsArrival airport transfer on day 1 & departure airport transfer on day 11
Guide
Escorted by an English-speaking tour leader with specialist guides for selected sightseeing
Others
Ride on the Bernina Express through the Swiss AlpsScenic boat transfers on Lake Garda, Lake Como and to PortofinoSpritz & “Cicchetti” experience in VeniceVisits to Lake Garda, Lake Como, Portofino and Cinque TerreHappy Hour in MilanWine tasting with gastronomic specialities in Sestri LevanteGuided sightseeing in Venice, Verona and MilanGuided tour of the Ferrari Museum in MaranelloCinque Terre Card for exploring the villages
Travel from Venice to Rome using Italy's high speed rail network on this 11-day escorted group tour. Enjoy a guided walking tour and gondola ride in the Canal City before moving on to Florence, Cradle of the Renaissance. Venture to Tuscany to see the historic walls of Siena and the medieval towers of San Gimignano, and take in the ancient ruins of Pompeii. Stay for three nights in charming Sorrento, with an included day trip to Capri and an Amalfi Coast cruise. End in Rome, with a guided walking tour and included tickets to the Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour service, plus a farewell group dinner in Trastevere.
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Begin in enchanting Venice, soaking in its canals and signature Venetian flavors, then journey through the romantic streets of Verona and the rolling vineyards of Franciacorta. Take in the beauty of Lake Garda, Lake Como, and Bellagio, where charming lakeside villages meet breathtaking Alpine views. From Milan, board the legendary Bernina Express for a scenic rail journey through the Swiss Alps. Continue to the Ligurian coast to explore glamorous Portofino and the iconic Cinque Terre, before indulging in Modena’s rich motor and culinary traditions
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Start in the romance of Venice, then venture to Slovenia’s Piran and Koper before crossing into Croatia. Here, marvel at the emerald beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, explore Split and Trogir’s ancient streets, and uncover the captivating history of Dubrovnik—the iconic "Pearl of the Adriatic." With a focus on intimate group travel, this tour features immersive cultural experiences, breathtaking natural wonders, and the flexibility to enjoy each destination at your own pace.
Its unique selling point: a carefully crafted itinerary that blends the best of Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia, ensuring every traveler enjoys both guided insights and the freedom to create their own memorable moments.
Experience Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia on this 11-day tour. Explore the enchanting cities of Venice, Ljubljana, and Lake Bled in Slovenia. Discover the wonders of Postojna Cave, the picturesque Goriska Hills, and the charming Istrian towns of Groznjan, Motovun, and Rovinj. Visit Pula’s ancient ruins, Trogir’s UNESCO treasures, and the vibrant culture of Split. Enjoy a day trip to the stunning island of Hvar and marvel at the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes. This journey offers the perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and Mediterranean charm.
Discover the best of northern Italy on this 13-day journey from Venice to Milan, weaving together iconic cities, shimmering lakes and spectacular Alpine scenery. Glide along Venice’s canals, sip spritz with cicchetti, and wander the romantic streets of Verona. Cruise Lake Garda and Lake Como, ride the world-famous Bernina Express through the Swiss Alps, and explore chic Milan. In Trentino-Alto Adige, uncover wine towns, Dolomite lakes and charming villages like Bolzano and Cortina. With guided tours, tastings and scenic drives, this trip blends culture, landscapes and food for a truly memorable Italian adventure.
13 days
Itinerary
Explore the best of northern Italy on this 11-day journey, starting and ending in Venice. Begin with a guided tour of Venice’s iconic sights before heading to romantic Verona and the wine country of Franciacorta. Cruise across Lake Garda and Lake Como, stopping in elegant Bellagio, then enjoy the spectacular Bernina Express through the Swiss Alps. Discover Milan’s grand landmarks before travelling to the Ligurian coast for Portofino and the colourful Cinque Terre. Along the way, enjoy tastings of local wines and delicacies, visit the Ferrari Museum in Maranello, and experience Modena’s famous balsamic vinegar tradition before returning to Venice.
day 1 - Arrival in Venice!
Once you have arrived at Venice airport, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. After you have checked into the hotel, you will have the rest of the day at leisure to explore Venice, grab a coffee at a cafe, or relax.
OverNight:Venice
day 2 - Discovering Venice
Today, we make our way to Piazza San Marco, Venice’s grand square and the historic heart of the city. Here we visit the Palazzo dei Dogi, once the seat of Venetian power, and walk across the Bridge of Sighs, which linked the palace to the city’s old prisons.
After our guided tour, we pause to enjoy a refreshing spritz or prosecco with a selection of traditional Venetian cicchetti—a light tapas-style lunch.
The afternoon is free for you to wander the canals, perhaps taking a gondola ride or exploring quieter neighbourhoods before making your way back to the hotel.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Venice
day 3 - Verona, Franciacorta & Bergamo
Venice – Verona – Franciacorta – Bergamo. This morning, we depart from Venice heading for Verona, a city celebrated for its remarkable blend of Roman, medieval, and Renaissance heritage. On our guided tour, we explore the city’s highlights, from ancient ruins and elegant palaces to lively piazzas. A special stop is Juliet’s house with its celebrated balcony, a symbol of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
We then continue to Franciacorta, a region famed for its rolling vineyards and sparkling wines. Here we enjoy a light lunch showcasing local flavours, paired with the area’s signature wine.
In the afternoon, we travel onwards to Bergamo, a charming city divided into the medieval Città Alta and the modern Città Bassa below. After checking in, you have free time to take a gentle walk through the old town’s cobbled streets, soak up the evening atmosphere in Piazza Vecchia, or choose a local trattoria for dinner before settling in for the night.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Bergamo
day 4 - Exploring Lake Garda’s Shores
Bergamo – Sirmione – Desenzano del Garda – Bergamo. After breakfast, we set off for Lake Garda, Italy’s largest and most scenic lake. Our panoramic drive takes us along the western shore, where the Brenta Dolomites and the Moraine Hills rise above lush vegetation.
In Sirmione, we enjoy a boat trip to view the town’s picturesque waterfront, its striking Scaliger Castle, and the Roman remains of the Grottoes of Catullus. Afterward, you have free time for lunch before we continue to Desenzano del Garda. Once here we stroll the elegant lakeside promenade and discover a historic centre marked by traces of Venetian influence. In the evening, we return to Bergamo for dinner.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Dinner
OverNight:Bergamo
day 5 - Journey through Lake Como to Milan
Bergamo – Como – Bellagio – Cadenabbia – Milan. We depart from Bergamo and make our way to Como, a lakeside town celebrated for its elegant piazzas, medieval cathedral, and breathtaking views across Lake Como, framed by the Alpine foothills.
From here, we board a boat to Bellagio, an elegant lakeside village set at the point where the lake’s two southern branches meet. We explore its narrow cobbled streets, admire grand villas and gardens, and enjoy the refined atmosphere that has made Bellagio world-famous. You have free time for lunch before we continue our journey.
In the afternoon, we cross by ferry to Cadenabbia, where our driver awaits. From here, we begin the final leg of the day’s journey, travelling on to Milan, Italy’s vibrant fashion and cultural capital.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Milan
day 6 - St. Moritz & The Bernina Express
Milan (Italy) – St. Moritz (Switzerland) – Tirano (Italy) – Milan. This morning, we depart from Milan, travelling to St. Moritz in Switzerland, a chic alpine resort surrounded by striking mountain scenery. On arrival, you have free time to stroll through the town, take in the views, or enjoy a coffee in one of its stylish cafés.
Later, we board the Bernina Express, one of the world’s most spectacular train journeys. As we cross the Bernina Pass, we pass through alpine villages, wind through tunnels, and admire sweeping views of glaciers and mountain peaks.
On arrival in Tirano, our driver will be waiting to take us back to Milan, where we conclude the day.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Milan
day 7 - Discovering Milan
Today, you have free time in the morning to explore Milan at your own pace. You might choose to browse the elegant shops of the Quadrilatero della Moda, enjoy a coffee in one of the city’s grand cafés, or simply wander the lively streets and piazzas.
In the afternoon, we meet our local guide for a three-hour walking tour through the heart of the city. We begin at Porta Venezia, a historic gate with both Roman and medieval origins, then continue along Corso Venezia. Our route takes us through the Giardini Indro Montanelli, past the Galleria d’Arte Moderna, and onto Viale Manzoni. From the outside, we see the iconic Teatro alla Scala before arriving at the magnificent Duomo, Milan’s cathedral and architectural masterpiece.
The tour concludes at Castello Sforzesco, a medieval fortress that once housed Milan’s ruling family. Here we round off the day with a relaxing aperitivo. You then have some free time before returning to the hotel.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Milan
day 8 - Exploring the Ligurian Coast
Milan – Santa Margherita Ligure – Portofino – Sestri Levante – La Spezia. After breakfast, we leave Milan by coach and travel towards the Ligurian coast. Our first stop is Santa Margherita Ligure, a graceful seaside town set between the hills and the bay, known for its lively harbour and elegant villas.
We then continue by boat to Portofino, a small but world-famous village with pastel houses, exclusive boutiques, and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. You will have time to explore at your own pace, much as artists and writers once did when they drew inspiration from its beauty.
In the afternoon, we head to Sestri Levante to enjoy a tasting of regional food and wines before arriving in La Spezia, where we spend the night.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:La Spezia
day 9 - Cinque Terre Exploration
La Spezia – Cinque Terre – La Spezia. We depart for one of Italy’s most treasured coastal landscapes, the Cinque Terre. This remarkable stretch of the Ligurian Riviera is home to five distinct villages, each with its own character. Monterosso is the largest, known for its sandy beach and medieval tower. Vernazza, often considered the most picturesque, is a fishing village with a natural harbour and colourful houses that climb the hillside. Corniglia sits high on a cliff and is unique for being the only village without direct sea access, offering panoramic views of the coastline. Manarola is surrounded by vineyards and is famous for its sweet Sciacchetrà wine. Finally, Riomaggiore is a lively village with narrow streets leading down to the rocky shoreline.
From Levanto, we take the local train to explore the Cinque Terre, giving you the chance to discover the villages at your own pace. You may choose to stroll along the winding streets, relax by the harbour or enjoy lunch in one of the many inviting trattorias.
In the afternoon, we return to La Spezia for an overnight stay.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:La Spezia
day 10 - From La Spezia to Venice
La Spezia – Maranello – Modena – Venice. oday, we leave La Spezia and journey inland through the Italian countryside. Our first stop is Maranello, where we explore the Ferrari Museum with a guided visit that brings to life the brand’s history of innovation, speed and unmistakable Italian design.
We then continue to a traditional acetaia near Modena for an introduction to the craft of Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale. Here, we enjoy a guided tasting of this celebrated vinegar, paired with regional flavours, followed by a genuine lunch in a warm family setting.
In the afternoon, we travel northeast across the plains of Emilia-Romagna and Veneto, arriving in Venice by early evening. After checking in at our hotel, you will have free time to begin discovering the city at your own pace. We stay overnight in Venice.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Venice
day 11 - Departure from Venice
After our final breakfast, depending on your departure flight time, you may have some time to further explore or grab some last-minute souvenirs before your onward transfer to the airport. Safe Travels!
