ITINERARY DETAILS
DAY 1
Milan
Welcome to Milan, Italy's most fashionable city. At Milan Malpensa International Airport, you will be welcomed by your private driver and transferred to your luxury hotel. Enjoy the afternoon and evening at your leisure, discovering the city's vibrant atmosphere. Ask your travel consultant for their favorite restaurants, cafes and entertainment.
DAY 2
Milan - Half Day Walking Tour
After breakfast, your licensed English-speaking guide will meet you at your hotel lobby. This private tour will introduce you to the main monuments and the rich history of Italy's most fashionable city. Stroll through the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a 19th-century glass-vaulted shopping arcade, and then visit the renowned La Scala Theatre, Milan's Opera House since 1778. Enjoy a visit to Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper, which is hidden away in the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie. End your tour at the Duomo Cathedral, considered the most beautiful church in the world. Admire the church's stunning gothic architecture and take in the breathtaking views of the city from the rooftop terraces.
DAY 3
Milan, Lake Como
Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to your luxury hotel on the shores of Lake Como, a jewel-like oasis of tranquility set amid a dramatic landscape.
DAY 4
Lake Como – Private Lake Cruise
Begin your day by setting off on a comfortable boat cruise, the best way to discover the beauty of the Lake, as you admire the most enchanting villas which align the lake's shorelines. Celebrity dwellings, historical palaces with marvelous gardens, and fascinating villages help make the cruise an unforgettable experience. Stop for sightseeing in Bellagio, Varenna, at Villa Balbianello or Villa Carlotta. Take a break for lunch or dinner at restaurants overlooking the lake's unparalleled landscape and atmosphere.
DAY 5
Lake Como
Spend a day of leisure at your luxury hotel or set off on an exploration to the surrounding countryside. Ask your travel consultant for recommendations of their favorite activities and sites around Lake Como.
DAY 6
Lake Como, Italian Riviera
After breakfast, your private driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Italian Riviera, Italy's most exclusive seaside destination.
DAY 7
Italian Riviera – Cinque Terre
Explore the beautiful coastline of five lands, known as Cinque Terre, with your private guide. Your first stop will be the villages of Riomaggiore and Manarola, where you will enjoy a leisurely walk along the Via Dell'Amore. Next, you will board a public boat, heading to Vernazza, with the opportunity to admire the unique landscape and villages, along the way. Continue to Moterosso, with an exciting visit of the historic center and a wine tasting of Schiacchetra, the area's famous sweet wine. In the afternoon, either return to your hotel in Portofino or Santa Margherita Ligure.
DAY 8
Italian Riviera
Appreciate a day of relaxation while enjoying the beautiful climate and soaking up the local culture. Ask your leisure travel consultant for their personal recommendations of fun-filled activities or excursions along the Italian Riviera.
DAY 9
Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Milan Airport, to catch your departure flight.