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Stroll the narrow cobbled streets of Rome and discover the beauty of the Italian Lakes
Benvenuti a Roma! After you touch down at the airport, make your own way to your hotel. Check in and enjoy your first day in Italy. Overnight in Rome.
After breakfast at your hotel, spend a leisurely day exploring the wonders of Rome at your own pace. The package includes our I Love Rome City Tour Hop-On Hop-Off 24 hours. Opportunity to book our regular tours in Rome, for example Vatican Museums or Colosseum. At the and of the day make your way back to the hotel for one last overnight in Italy’s Capital. Overnight in Rome.
After breakfast at your hotel, at the time indicated, head to Rome Termini train station to reach Milan. Once there, make your own way to your hotel for the overnight stay. Overnight in Milan.
Breakfast at your hotel. At 08:45 am reach the meeting point at Largo Cairoli corner Via Cusani to join the group for the full day excursion to Como leaving at 09:00 am. Explore the fashionable lakeside town of Como, surrounded by snowcapped mountains and picturesque Mediterranean villas, and enjoy a breathtaking cruise along Lake Como. Departing from central Milan in the morning, take a 1-hour drive up to Como, arriving around 10:00 am. Take a guided tour of the city and then ride the funicular up to the town of Brunate, one of the best places to soak up a sweeping panorama of the city and the lake. You’ll then have free time for lunch (own expense) in Brunate before the highlight of your afternoon: a Lake Como cruise. Board the boat at the Como city center and then sit back and relax on a 1-hour cruise around the breathtaking lake. Admire the splendid lakeside villas and keep an eye out for Villa d’Este at Cernobbio, a luxurious hotel with tropical gardens. After your Lake Como cruise, you’ll have free time to shop, sightsee and grab some coffee if you wish before heading back to Milan. Overnight in Milan.
Breakfast at your hotel. Morning at your leisure. At 2.30pm reach the meeting point at Largo Cairoli corner Via Cusani for the regular afternoon half day city tour of Milan. Take a look at the medieval Sforza Castle. An impressive medieval Castle and fortress, one of the most impressive urban castles in Europe. The Sforzesco was once residence for the ruling family of Milan and now hosts several of the city’s museums and art collections. Visit the splendid Duomo Cathedral, a striking example of Gothic art and the largest church in Italy. Try to count the statue crammed onto its roof and façade, there are more than 3.200 of them, before following your guide in the visit of the interior. Exit the Duomo and walk inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping gallery, a 19th century glass vaulted shopping arcade. Brimming with fashionable shops and cafes, it used to be the connecting path between the Cathedral and the La Scala Opera House, so the ladies could stay dry in their way to the theatre in case of rain. At the end of the Galleria you arrive at Milan’s most famous Opera House: the fabulous La Scala theatre. Founded in 1778 and still in use, some of the world’s greatest musicians and opera singers have performed here including Pavarotti, Maria Callas and Giuseppe Verdi. Overnight in Milan.
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2 nights accommodation in Rome
3 nights accommodation in Milan
Touring with multilingual local guides
Touring as per itinerary
5 Breakfasts
Transportation by air conditioned vehicle
2nd class high speed train ticket from Rome to Milan
24 hour Hop-on Hop-off in Rome
Beverages during meals and any meal not expressly listed above
Hotel taxes, service charges and tips for baggage handling
Passport and visa fees
Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned
City tax for overnight stays (according to each city council rules)
Any items of personal nature
All rates are based on twin/double share. Please enquire for single and triple rates. Rates are based on AUD. Availability is conditional on final confirmation from the supplier and is subject to change.
Accommodation is subject to change without notice. Every effort is made to avoid hotel changes but should a mid-tour hotel change become necessary after this list has been printed, contact details of the new hotel will be supplied to you by your Tour Director.
Hotel rooms may not be available for check-in before 2:00 p.m.
Tour can be a combination of regular tours, therefore coach changes may be required. The same people may not be travelling throughout the tour.
For operational reasons, order of itinerary and/or excursions is subject to change at any time. Optional excursions not specified in our itinerary will be suggested by the tour leader.
A government tourist tax may need to be paid locally upon arrival at your hotels.
Fairs and event dates may change without notice.
Nov – Mar 2024 Departures:
– Day 4 Languages for the full day regular excursion to Lake Como: English – Mondays and Fridays (audio guides in Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and Russian). English and Spanish – Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays (audio guides in French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and Russian).
– Day 5 Languages for the regular half day city tour of Milan. English.
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