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Lake Como

North Italy & the Lakes
Lake Como
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Tour highlights

Cruise Lake Como in style by private boat past dramatic scenery.
Explore the magnificent gardens of the Borromean Islands on Lake Maggiore.
Lose yourself in the winding medieval streets of Verona.
Marvel at Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic Last Supper in Milan.
Price:
8 days from $8,650pp

The specialist who creates your trip

Shannon in Italy
"Plan your trip with an expert who’ll get to know you, listen to you, and guide your plans around exactly what trip you want to take."
Shannon, Country Specialist
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Price:
8 days from $8,650pp

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Itinerary idea in detail

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  • On arrival, you'll be met and transferred by private car to your hotel in the heart of the city. You'll then have the rest of the day to relax or explore the city after your flight.

    • Duomo Square, Milan
      Duomo Square, Milan
    • Bridge across the Naviglio Grande Canal, Milan
      Bridge across the Naviglio Grande Canal, Milan
    • Bosco Verticale, modern Milan
      Bosco Verticale, modern Milan

  • This morning, your guide will meet you at the hotel for a three-hour walking tour of Milan, including Leonardo da Vinci's 'Last Supper'. In the afternoon, explore more of the city on your own. We recommend the Pinacoteca di Brera art gallery, or you could enjoy some of Milan's world-class shopping.

    • Old tram at La Scala theatre, Milan
      Old tram at La Scala theatre, Milan
    • Castello Sforzesco, Milan
      Castello Sforzesco, Milan
    • Milan Duomo
      Milan Duomo

  • Today you'll take a day trip out of Milan to the scenic hill town of Bergamo. You have free time to stroll the historic old town and visit the cathedral before returning to Milan later in the day.

    • Street scene, Milan
      Street scene, Milan
    • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan
      Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan
    • Milan Duomo
      Milan Duomo

  • Today you'll leave Milan and enjoy a day trip to the stunning Lake Maggiore on the way to Lake Como. A private boat will take you to the beautiful palaces and gardens of the Borromean Islands, which you will tour with your private guide. You continue to Como town on Lake Como after the visit.

    • Bellagio, Lake Como
      Bellagio, Lake Como
    • Isola dei Pescatori, Lake Maggiore
      Isola dei Pescatori, Lake Maggiore
    • Como Cathedral, Como
      Como Cathedral, Como

  • This morning you'll explore the lake with your private guide and boat driver. One of the highlights will be a visit to Villa Balbianello, a stunning lakeside retreat where the James Bond film 'Casino Royale' was filmed. After this you'll head to the picturesque town of Bellagio, often referred to as the 'pearl of the lake', to enjoy some free time before heading back down the lake to your hotel.

    • Como harbour, Lake Como
      Como harbour, Lake Como
    • Como, Lake Como
      Como, Lake Como
    • Como, Lake Como
      Como, Lake Como

  • Today you'll have a full day at leisure to explore more of the lake's highlights. A great option is to take the public ferry north to the charming towns of Varenna and Menaggio. You could even stop off in Tremezzo to visit the beautiful gardens of Villa Carlotta.

    • Porta Torre, Como
      Porta Torre, Como
    • Como, Lake Como
      Como, Lake Como
    • Como Cathedral, Como
      Como Cathedral, Como

  • Today, you will depart Lake Como by private car and head east to Verona, a journey of approximately two hours. Your Verona hotel is located right in the heart of the city and is a perfect place to start exploring. This afternoon you will enjoy a private tour of Verona with your guide.

    • River Adige, Verona
      River Adige, Verona
    • Ponte Pietra, Verona
      Ponte Pietra, Verona
    • Ascent on Castel San Pietro, Verona
      Ascent on Castel San Pietro, Verona

  • Your driver will meet you at the hotel today and transfer you to Verona Airport for your flight home.

    • Fresco in Verona Cathedral
      Fresco in Verona Cathedral
    • River scene, Verona
      River scene, Verona
    • Winged Lion of St Mark, Verona
      Winged Lion of St Mark, Verona

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodations, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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When to go

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Place Daily max temperature (°F) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Milan
 
Lake Maggiore
 
Lake Como
 
Verona
 

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