Arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport, where a private transfer will bring you to your hotel. After check‑in, take some time to get settled and explore the lively neighbour-hood around you. Milan, recognized as Italy’s fashion and design capital, combines historic landmarks, upscale shopping, and a rich cultural scene. You may choose to stroll through the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II—one of the world’s oldest shopping arcades—or simply enjoy an espresso at a traditional café.

Overnight in Milan.

After breakfast start your morning with a one‑hour guided visit to the iconic Duomo di Milano, enjoying the convenience of fast‑track entry. Step inside this Gothic masterpiece and uncover six centuries of history, art, and legend as your expert guide brings the cathedral’s stories to life. Marvel at the intricate carvings, grand altars, and vibrant stained‑glass windows. Following the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the Duomo Museum and the Church of San Gottardo at your own pace. This experience provides an inspiring introduction to Milan’s cultural and architectural heart.

Inclusions:

• Admission to the Church of San Gottardo
• Guided tour of the Duomo Cathedral
• Entry to the Duomo Museum
• Fast‑track access to the Duomo Cathedral

Overnight stay in Milan

Following breakfast, check out of your hotel and make your way to the station for a high‑speed train ride to Venice. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel before immersing yourself in the charm of this remarkable floating city.

Venice captivates with its meandering canals, historic bridges, and grand palaces. Wander through the bustling St. Mark’s Square, admire the timeless beauty of the Rialto Bridge, or relax at a canal‑side café while gondolas glide gracefully past.

Overnight stay in Venice

After Breakfast begin your day with a guided walking tour of Venice, uncovering its hidden alleyways, charming squares, and picturesque bridges. Wander through the vibrant stretch between Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge, as your expert guide shares captivating tales of the city’s rich history and culture.

Following the tour, step aboard a traditional Venetian gondola for a 30‑minute ride through the enchanting canals. Drift along the Grand Canal and the quieter waterways near the Fenice district, soaking in the city’s romantic atmosphere.

Later in the day, you may choose to visit the Doge’s Palace, take a boat excursion to the colourful island of Burano, or browse Venice’s artisan shops renowned for handcrafted masks and exquisite glasswork.

Inclusions:

• Guided walking tour with a professional guide
• 30‑minute gondola ride

Overnight stay in Venice

Following breakfast, check out of your hotel and board the train to Lake Garda, Italy’s largest and most picturesque lake. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and take some time to appreciate the stunning surroundings.

Renowned for its crystal‑clear waters, charming lakeside towns, and dramatic mountain backdrop, Lake Garda offers countless ways to unwind. Stroll leisurely along the promenade, discover the vibrant town of Desenzano del Garda, or relax with an aperitif by the water as the scenery unfolds around you.

Overnight stay in Lake Garda.

Spend the day immersed in the breathtaking scenery of Lake Garda. A visit to the medieval town of Sirmione is highly recommended, renowned for its striking Scaliger Castle. For those seeking relaxation, the region’s natural thermal spas provide the perfect retreat. Wine lovers may enjoy a vineyard tour, while adventure enthusiasts can take the cable car up Monte Baldo to admire sweeping views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

Overnight stay in Lake Garda

Begin the day with breakfast before checking out of your hotel. A cab transfer will then take you to the airport for your onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast