1 DAY ARRIVAL
Arrival at Lake Maggiore. Accomodation, dinner and overnight.
2 DAY BORROMEAN ISLANDS
Breakfast
and meeting with the local guide to visit the Borromean Islands, an
open air museum. Isola Bella with Palazzo Borromeo is considered one of
the masterpieces of Baroque Art, Isola dei Pescatori (Fisherman’s
island) is an old village of fisherman with a clear medieval structure
and a small square surrounded by tight and winding alleys. Isola Madre
with one of the most ancient italian botanical gardens. Back to your
Hotel. Dinner and overnight.
3 DAY CENTOVALLI TRAIN
Breakfast
and meeting with your guide. Departure from Domodossola by train. This
trip will offer you an unforgettable tour between Italy and Switzerland.
For one hour and a half you will cross a wild and romantic region with
meadows alternate with daring bridges, streams of purest water,
vineyards and chestnut forests with villages clinging to mountain
slopes. Back to the Hotel. Dinner and overnight.
4 DAY MILAN
After
breakfast drive to Milan and meeting with city guide. The day is
completely dedicated to the most important city in the north of Italy.
You start from Castello Sforzesco (Sforza Castle) from outside to the
lyric theater “Alla Scala” and its square. You will cross the fashion
gallery Vittorio Emanuele II to reach the Cathedral, one of the most
popular monuments of Gothic architecture. Free time for your shopping.
In the afternoon the visit goes on with the visit of the Quarter
“Navigli”, a district that is crossed by artificial canals and animated
by several restaurants, art shops and artisans. During the day this is a
charming and quiet area but revived in the late afternoon during
aperitif time. We suggest a tour through Porta Nuova, the new Milan with
contemporary architecture. Back to the Hotel. Dinner and overnight.
5 DAY DEPARTURE
NEWS 2023 LAKE MAGGIORE, SWITZERLAND AND MILAN
5 days, 4 nights
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