• 8-day self-drive tour (7 nights) to make the trip completely independent discovering Lake Maggiore, Lake Como, and Lake Garda.

• 8-day self-drive tour (7 nights) to make the trip completely independent discovering Lake Maggiore, Lake Como, and Lake Garda.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL (KM 50)

• Arrival in the Lake Maggiore area, accommodation in hotel. We suggest, along the way, a visit to Stresa. Overnight in hotel.

DAY 2: LAKE MAGGIORE (KM 110)

• Breakfast at the hotel. Full day dedicated to visiting "Lake Maggiore". The good weather conditions throughout the year favor a typically Mediterranean background. From Stresa, it is recommended to visit the "Borromean Islands" - by boat - (Isola Madre and Isola Bella) where you can find splendid examples of Italian-style gardens. Along the lake, towards Pallanza, near Punta Castagnola, you can visit "Villa Taranto," famous for its beautiful park. Overnight stay.

DAY 3: LAKE COMO (KM 80)

• After breakfast, departure for Lake Como. Stop in Como and visit the city: the Cathedral, the Church of Sant'Abbondio, Broletto Palace. If you have time, take the funicular from Como to Brunate for a splendid view of all the panoramic spots of Como. Overnight in the Como area.

DAY 4: LAKE COMO (KM 75)

• Breakfast at the hotel. Full day dedicated to visiting Lake Como. After breakfast, reach Villa Carlotta by boat. Crossing the ancient village of Tremezzo, you reach Villa Carlotta. The villa overlooks Lake Como in a particularly privileged position. It is known for its enchanting geographical location, but also for its botanical garden. The building dates back to the 1600s and was built by Giorgio Clerici. Incredible are some minor sculptures by Canova still found inside the Italian-style gardens surrounding the house. Inside the botanical garden, you can admire as many as 150 different species of azaleas. Return to the hotel and overnight stay.

DAY 5: LAKE GARDA

• Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Lake Garda. On this day you are free to relax and explore the city on your own. We suggest taking a tour of Lake Garda stopping at the most famous towns around the lake such as Desenzano, Sirmione, Malcesine, Limone, and Salo'. Each of them has a different history and traditions dating back before the Middle Ages.

• Suggested itinerary: Start from Sirmione to visit its famous Castle, continue to Desenzano with its Castle and Roman Villa. Continue the tour with Salo' to admire its wonderful lakeside; next stop at Limone, famous for its lemon groves and finally Malcesine, another well-known tourist spot on the Veronese shore of upper Garda and a famous medieval village.

DAY 6: LAKE IDRO & ISEO

• Breakfast at the hotel. Free day to relax or explore the beautiful towns of Lakes Idro and Iseo.

• Suggested itinerary: Reach Lake Idro, a splendid lake rich in monasteries and churches. We recommend visiting the "Monastery of San Bartolomeo" (Serle), a Benedictine sacred building with an over a thousand-year history, located in a splendid panoramic position on Monte Orsino at 993 meters above sea level: from here you can admire not only Lake Garda but also the entire Serle area. Continue towards Lake Iseo and we recommend visiting Lovere, one of the most beautiful ancient villages in Italy located on the northern tip of Lake Iseo. Return to the hotel and overnight stay.

DAY 7: VERONA & PADUA (KM 360)

• Breakfast at the hotel. Today we suggest visiting Verona and Padua.

• Suggested itinerary: Arrive in Verona parking in Piazza Bra: immediately you find the symbol of the city, the Verona Arena, one of the largest surviving Roman amphitheaters. Continue along Via Mazzini and arrive at Piazza delle Erbe, one of the most characteristic squares in Verona: ancient houses with towers, arcades, and fountains, including the central one with a Roman statue and Juliet's house. Continue the day by car towards Padua and visit the Scrovegni Chapel with the Church of the Eremitani and the Art Gallery. Together with the Sistine Chapel, these are the two masterpieces everyone should admire in their lifetime. We also suggest visiting the Basilica of Saint Anthony. Overnight with family). Return to the hotel and overnight stay.

DAY 8: THE TOUR ENDS AFTER BREAKFAST

• Breakfast at the hotel. Check out at 10:00 and end of services. Thank you and goodbye!

• 2 overnight stays in a 4* hotel in the Lake Maggiore area with breakfast included
• 2 overnight stays in a 4* hotel in the Lake Como area with breakfast included
• 3 overnight stays in a 4* hotel in the Lake Garda area with breakfast included
• 1 ticket for the Lake Maggiore boat valid for 1 day
• 1 ticket for the Lake Como boat valid for 1 day

• Local tourist taxes to be paid on site
• Lunches, dinners, and drinks during meals
• Luggage handling and personal expenses
• Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites
• Transfers
• Anything not expressly stated in "the price includes"

• On request possibility to have Pre/post tour

• Lake Maggiore: Hotel Rosa 4* in Baveno or similar (*)
• Lake Como: Hotel NH/Cruise 4* or similar (*)
• Lake Garda: Hotel Antico Borgo or Antares or similar (*) or, if necessary, we will confirm the apartments of Residence Eden in Peschiera del Garda of the Parc Hotel chain with daily cleaning and breakfast.

(*) In case of problems, the indicated hotels may be replaced with others of the same category located in the same cities or within a maximum distance of 30 km, where the program can be carried out. In case of full hotels, we reserve the right to reverse the tour and/or confirm the booking in a mid-category hotel with a reduction of 5 euros per person per day. The name of the hotel will be sent to you 14 days before arrival.

• Each customer can independently choose whether to follow the suggested itinerary or create one based on their own needs. However, it is essential to follow the program related to the cities where overnight stays are planned.
• Parking at the hotel is not guaranteed, but it will be possible to find it nearby.
• Drivers must have a credit card for check-in.
• Norma Vacanze reserves the right to modify the excursion itinerary if deemed appropriate or due to force majeure.
• Norma Vacanze is not responsible for accidents, delays, damage or loss of luggage or personal belongings, nor for damages caused by third parties or others such as floods, storms, landslides, earthquakes, political unrest, epidemics, terrorist attacks, strikes, etc.

The rate does not include:

• Tourist tax to be paid locally
• Lunches and dinners unless mentioned
• Tips and personal extras
• Luggage handling service
• Fuel
• Highway tolls
• Parking fees
• Tickets for planes, ships, trains or buses to reach the airport
• Entrance fees to monuments and archaeological parks
• Anything not expressly indicated under "the rate includes".

• Cancellations up to 15 days before departure with full refund
• Cancellations from 14 to 8 days before departure, 30% penalty
• Cancellations from 7 to 4 days before departure, 50% penalty
• In case of cancellation within 3 days before departure, 100% penalty
• No refund is provided in case of no-show or voluntary interruption of an already started trip