Italy Lakes and Villas

Day 1: Arrival in Venice Airport

Day 2

Morning: Venice Guided Tour

Visit St. Mark's square, the Basilica and its Byzantine heritage and the Doge's Palace. Then, leave the square and crowds behind to discover the "real Venice ", enter a labyrinth of narrow passageways.

Afternoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello Guided Tour

Explore the famous islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello, on a half-day excursion. You'll see a glass-blowing display on Murano, shop for lace on Burano and visit Venice’s first church on Torcello.

Day 3

Verona Guided Tour.

The second city of art in the region, Verona displays its artistic, cultural, and natural treasures with pride. Its palaces, bridges, churches, and squares accompany the visitor in an amazing journey.

Day 4

Morning: Malcesine Castle Tour

Malcesine is a town with two faces: one historical, with the Della Scala castle, palaces and small churches; the other naturalistic, wonderfully represented by the enchanting landscape of Mount Baldo.

Afternoon: Limone by boat

Small steps leading to tiny squares from where narrow streets leads you through the ancient part of Limone, passing houses, shops and the inhabitants of this marvellous little village.

Day 5

Franciacorta Wine Road Guided Tour
Guided visit of a wine cellar and tasting of a chalice of Franciacorta DOCG and different snacks. Nature has over thousands of years sculpted this ancient land, creating a breathtakingly varied landscape.

Day 6

Morning: Bellagio at Leisure

Bellagio a well-known tourist location and elegant health resort situated at the top of the headland that divides  Lake Como in two (the west branch towards Como and the east branch towards Lecco).

Afternoon: Villa Melzi Garden Tour

Day 7

Morning: Gardens and Villa Balbianello Tour

The splendid gardens on the promontory are the perfect place to take the pictures of the most important day in your life. Villa del Balbianello has something special that captures your heart and will never leave it.

Afternoon: Villa d'Este Gardens Tour

Visitors enjoy a blend of two styles, the Italian and the Picturesque. Examples of Italian garden features are the perspective avenue which ascends from the Nymphaeum to the sculpture of Hercules and Lica.

Day 8

Lugano Guided 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 which has given Lugano prosperity.

Day 9

Morning: Isola Madre Garden Tour

Particularly famous for its azalea, rhododendron, and camellia blossoms but also for the pergolas of ancient wisteria, for the Cashmere Cyprus and for the espaliers of citrons and lemons.

Afternoon: Isola Bella Garden Tour

The gardens form an extraordinary, flowered monument laid out over a series of ornate and overlapping terraces, a classic and inimitable example of seventeenth century "Italian garden".