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Welcome to Italy’s Great Lakes region. Sail the turquoise waters of Italy’s largest lakes in a soothing, awe-inspiring atmosphere. Stay by the lakes, lose yourself in the botanical gardens of the grand villas of the families of the time, let yourself be guided by the flowery fragrance of the small colorful villages. Nourish yourself with this incomparable atmosphere, at the foot of the Italian Alps, between Piedmont, Lombardy and Veneto. On this trip to Italy, the setting of the Italian lakes will take you far beyond what you can imagine, where only the sound of the water and the silhouette of the shining mountains count. Perfect stay in Italy for a honeymoon.
Have a nice trip to Italy ! Fly to Milan from France. Milan is, of course, the starting point for your tour of the Italian lakes, but it’s also an unmissable stopover, an enchanting city with a rich heritage that shouldn’t be overlooked. Settle down in the heart of downtown in an 18th-century palace, in a luxurious and comfortable atmosphere. Don’t forget to take a moment to sit back and enjoy a cocktail in the hotel bar, renowned for its chic, relaxing ambience. Today, discover the chic city of Milan, climb to the roof of the famous Duomo and overlook the city, stroll through the impressive Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, and at nightfall, treat yourself to a grand opera performance at the La Scala theater. It will then be time to depart for the first stage of your trip to Italy, your first lake, Lake Garda…
Renowned for its microclimate, beautiful landscapes and fishing villages, it’s a place that has inspired the greats from Pliny to Goethe and D’Annunzio. Let yourself be seduced by its enchanting atmosphere and views. Here, you’ll stay in a hotel perfectly positioned on the lake, with a swimming pool and view. It will offer you rest in the best conditions, opening the door to dreams and enchantment in this timeless place. It is the ideal place for those who wish to spend their honeymoon in Italy. Start by touring the important villages to the south of the lake such as Sirmione and its rich historical heritage, its local specialties and its small colorful houses in the center full of charm. Or Lazise, much appreciated for its lively atmosphere and Venetian-style houses. Also renowned for its wine, don’t miss the chance to take part in a tasting!
Today, head to the second lake of your trip to Italy. Lake Como, a born seducer. Its villas with lush gardens and sapphire-blue waters, in which the peaks of the Alps are reflected, make it a world-famous holiday destination. It’s a real treat for the senses and a breath of fresh air. Visit the city of Como itself, with its pedestrian streets, silk museum and period buildings. Settle in for the night in an old villa, in a room featuring refurbished period furniture. Let your curiosity run riot and browse through the rare and period books in the on-site library, or let yourself be lulled by the gentle melody of a 19th-century music box in the same room… A trip back in time guaranteed.
On your second day at Lake Como, discover the splendid villas built on the shores of the lake from the water. Villas that belonged to the greatest families in Italy, and some still inhabited by great personalities who come from all over the world to find this unparalleled sweetness of life that the lake offers you. Don’t hesitate to visit one, like Villa Carlotta and its magnificent botanical garden. Then take a tour of the lake’s most charming villages, each with its own character, each more enchanting than the last. Bellagio and its picturesque houses, Varenna and its monastery… there’s something for everyone.
For the night, drop off your luggage at a small waterfront hotel run by a kind-hearted and infinitely gracious hostess… Get to know her and the history of her building.
Today, head to the last lake of your trip to Italy, Lake Maggiore. 65 km long, it nestles in a valley surrounded by wooded hills and mountains. Villages along the shores of the lake, along with Baroque villas, gardens and picturesque islands, make this a must-see destination on your tour. Take up residence on the eastern shore of the lake, in a family-run B&B overlooking the lake and offering unrivalled views in a stimulating, innovative setting. Try our locally renowned restaurant, where you can sample modernized regional specialties.
For the last day of your trip to Italy, set off to discover the famous Borromean Islands. On Isola Bella you can see the baroque-style villa of Palazzo Borromeo and its gardens, dating from the 17th century, while Isola Madre is visited for its botanical gardens and the 18th-century villa of Palazzo Madre. Let yourself be carried away by the romantic, chic and utterly Italian atmosphere of these small islands.
End your trip to Italy today to return to France.
From 1,200per person. (based on 2 people)
This price includes: return flight Paris-Milan, airport taxes and fuel surcharges, one piece of hand luggage per person, rental of a Fiat 500L or similar mid-size car for the duration of the trip, 7 nights in a double room in charming accommodation, breakfasts.
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