Route: Stresa Locarno Lake Como Milan Verona Lake Garda (Sirmione) Venice
Duration: 8 nights
Group Size: 4-26 people
Age Range: There is no age limit for this trip. Although is often popular with small families, couples or solo travellers.
Transport: You’ll travel via high speed trains – included in your trip – as is a porterage service. This takes care of all your luggage and big bags for you, making your train journeys simpler and more pleasant, with your bags waiting for you at your hotel, when you’re ready to check in.
Accommodation: 8 nights in 4* hotels.
Activities Included: There’s a must-do included activity in every city on the trip. Check out the itinerary below to see the activities in each city.
Meals: 8 breakfasts and 1 dinner.
Sustainability: The carbon omitted by this trip is offset by planting native tree species across Italy.
Reviews: All independent reviews
Discover Northern Italy and the beautiful lakes it has to offer on this 9-day group tour, which will see you explore the shores of Lake Maggiore, Lake Como and Lake Garda – with many more steps along the way.
Popular with families or the more experienced traveller among you, this group tour is perfect for anyone wanting to travel as part of a group, with elements of luxury provided throughout.
You’ll be guided by a local and experienced tour leader to your accommodation, train station and included activity and they’ll also be on hand to answer any burning questions you may have or tips you want to find out about. With the luggage transfer service, you don’t have to worry about where to store your big bags on each train – you can simply relax, admire the surrounding landscape and then be ready to explore as soon as you step off the train. When you’re ready to head to your 4* hotel, your luggage will be there waiting for you.
We take all the stress out of travelling so that you’re free to relax and enjoy your trip!
Breathtaking landscapes, peaceful blue lakes, panoramic trains, beautiful food and a quick visit across the Swiss border – just some of the things you can expect from this trip discovering Northern Italy.
Your tour will start from Stresa, where you’ll get to chill out on Lake Maggiore that afternoon before meeting the rest of your group over a welcome dinner together. You’ll also get to experience the many islands of the lake in your time here, like Isola Bella and Isola Madre, followed by a ride on one of Europe’s most spectacular railways as you venture into Switzerland.
The stunning Lake Como and the famous village of Bellagio awaits before an onward stop in the fashion hub on Milan. Here you’ll have time to visit famous attractions like the Duomo, Sforzesco Castle and the Fashion Quadrilatero before travelling onto Verona to spend the night.
Explore the romantic city of Romeo and Juliet before heading to another lake – this time we’ll visit the pearl of Lake Garda – Sirmione. With it’s castle walls, drawbridge, narrow winding paths and turquoise waters, you’ll feel like you’re in a real-life fairytale!
The last stop on your trip is Venice. No visit to Northern Italy is complete without seeing the floating city and encovering the jewells that lie around each mazy street. Don’t miss out on the islands off it’s Northern shores either – bright, colourful houses and amazing seafood await – as well as the art of glass blowing! This tour of Northern Italy really does have it all.
If you’re travelling from within Europe to the starting point of Rome, why not make your journey more enjoyable – and sustainable, by travelling over-land instead of taking a flight? Euroventure can help you efficiently get to Rome, stopping off in other great European destinations if you have the time. Drop us an email on tripexperts@euroventure.com and we’ll work with you, to create your perfect pre-tour route!
