Description
A splendid seven day holiday, savouring the shimmering waters of lovely Lake Garda and experience the iconic and intricate network of canals in Venice. nnEnjoy the historic charm of Malcesine, and the warm welcome of our popular hotel, promising a very special holiday to beautiful Italy.n.
Itinerary
What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating- Overnight accommodation on the outward and return journey on a bed and continental breakfast basis- Four nights dinner, bed & continental breakfast at the Michaelangelo Hotel Bristol- Welcome drink on arrival in Garda- Excursions to Venice and Verona- Tour of Lake Garda calling Garda Town and Malcesine* Passports are required for all passengers traveling outside of the UK.Lake Garda - Think of colourful boats bobbing on blue shimmering waters, pretty towns and villages, ancient castles, vineyards and olive groves and you have the essence of spectacular Lake Garda. It's the largest freshwater lake in Italy, located half way between Brescia and Verona and Venice and Milan, and was originally formed by glaciers.Venice - The stunning city of Venice harbours a wealth of artistic and architectural wonders, hardly changing for 600 years. Although now very much a popular place for tourists, it still retains its romantic charm and appeal.
Your Included Itinerary
Venice & VeronanThe delights of Venice await on our fantastic excursion to this stunning city. With its intricate network of canals and wonderful gems including the Rialto Bridge, St Mark's Square, the Grand Canal and Doge's Palace, this magical city has many historic treasures to discover along with wonderful shops and cafes to enjoy. What can be said about Verona that hasn't already been immortalised in Shakespeare's most famous work, Romeo and Juliet? However, this Italian city has more to offer than star crossed lovers. Much like the play, the city has a history of intrigue, passion and fascination - we welcome you to fall in love with the city that has inspired so many.nnMalcesine & Lake GardanExperience the beautiful shores of Lake Garda, a picturesque peninsula in the province of Brescia. Enter the town through the drawbridge of the striking 13th century Scaliger Castle or visit Catullo's Grotto. Enjoying plenty of sunshine and soothing gentle breezes, We also visit the charming town of Malcesine, with winding cobbled alleys leading to the water's edge and to its thirteenth century castle, rising above the water and town.
Lake Garda
Think of colourful boats bobbing on blue shimmering waters, pretty towns and villages, ancient castles, vineyards and olive groves and you have the essence of spectacular Lake Garda. nnThe largest freshwater lake in Italy, located half way between Brescia and Verona and Venice and Milan, was originally formed by glaciers.
Venice
The stunning city of Venice harbours a wealth of artistic and architectural wonders, hardly changing for 600 years. Although now very much a popular place for tourists, it still retains its romantic charm and appeal.