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Italian & Swiss Highlights (Small Group Tours)

Summary:

SMALL GROUP TOUR: Explore the stunning scenery of Northern Italy and Switzerland on this 13-day group tour beginning in Rome and ending in Milan. Discover the canals and art of Venice, marvel at the picturesque Lake Garda and its surroundings and enjoy a...

Duration
13 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
21-Apr-2025
Starting at
USD 6,635.00
USD 4,976.00
Price per day
USD 383.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
On The Go Tours
Tour
Italian & Swiss Highlights
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1-16
Categories
tour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Train

Summary

SMALL GROUP TOUR: Explore the stunning scenery of Northern Italy and Switzerland on this 13-day group tour beginning in Rome and ending in Milan. Discover the canals and art of Venice, marvel at the picturesque Lake Garda and its surroundings and enjoy a boat trip on beautiful Lake Como. Then continue into Switzerland to Lugano and the 'Garden City' of Varese before travelling to the towering Matterhorn Peak, the town of Lauterbrunnen, and the historic castles of Bellinzona.

Map: Italian & Swiss Highlights (On The Go)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Rome
Day 2
Bologna
Day 3
Bologna
Day 4
Padua
Day 5
Padua
Day 6
Verona
Day 7
Milan
Day 8
Milan
Day 9
Locarno
Day 10
Locarno
Day 11
Lausanne
Day 12
Lausanne
Day 13
Interlaken

Countries (2): Italy, Switzerland

Travel Cities (20): Bologna, Como, Florence, Geneva, Interlaken, Lago di Garda, Lausanne, Lauterbrunnen, Locarno, Lugano, Milan, Montreux, Padua, Ravenna, Rome, Stresa, Varese, Venice, Verona, Zermatt

Highlights

  • Ravenna - Explore this UNESCO-listed city of early Christian and Byzantine architecture
  • Bologna - Spend two nights in this picturesque city, with free time to explore independently and tuck into delicious Ragu alla Bolognese
  • Padua - Discover what is believed to be the oldest city in Italy and scientific heart of the Renaissance
  • Venice - Enjoy a guided walking tour of this famous and historic canal city, plus free time to sightsee independently
  • Valdobbiadene - Indulge in optional wine tasting in the home of the best prosecco and visit nearby Villa Pisani, once owned by Napoleon
  • Verona - Visit the the setting of 'Romeo and Juliet' and see the famous balcony whilst exploring the city
  • Lake Garda - Make a stop at one of the most well-known Italian Lakes, admiring the views of the shimmering waters and surrounding mountains
  • Lake Como - Cruise on this famous Italian lake to Lenno, an idyllic lakeside village
  • Isola Bella - Wander through the picturesque gardens and impressive palace on this historic island
  • Zermatt (Matterhorn) - Marvel at one of the most famous and recognisable peaks in the world, the Matterhorn
  • Lauterbrunnen - Spend time doing scenic walks, taking mountain peak train rides, and much more
  • Bellinzona - Relax in this charming town or explore one of the many incredible UNESCO listed ancient castles independently

Included in Price

  • 12 breakfasts
  • 12 nights in 3-4 star hotels
  • Escorted by an English-speaking guide
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned luxury mini-coach with a local driver
  • Two-hour guided walking tour of Venice
  • Entrance to Villa Pisani
  • Boat trip across Lake Como
  • Return train tickets from Tasch to Zermatt with views of the Matterhorn
  • 20kg luggage - see Trip Notes for details
  • Tourist taxes
  • Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

NOT included in price

  • International flights & visas
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals not specified in itinerary
  • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!
  • Entry fees unless specified

Travel Package

 

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Rome

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Milan

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