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SHORT BREAK IN LAGO MAGGIORE & BORROMEO ISLANDS
FROM €699
WHEN 01ST – 05TH May (01 May – Public Holiday)
VISITING
Arona, Como, Lecco, Lugano, Stresa, Isola Bella, Isola dei Pescatori, & Milan
WEDNESDAY, 01ST MAY
We will meet at the airport at 10.15 am for our KM Malta Airlines flight departing at 12.45 pm and arriving at Milan Linate airport at 2.45 pm. We shall proceed to our 4-star Hotel Atlantic Arona in Arona to check in. Later, we can join the tour leader for a familiarisation walk.
THURSDAY, 02ND MAY
After breakfast, we go for an optional full-day excursion to Como where we can visit the cathedral and stroll along the lake shore, or even may, take a relaxing short boat ride (optional extra) on Lake Como. In the early afternoon, we leave for Lecco, the second-largest city situated on the shores of Lake Como.
FRIDAY, 03RD MAY
This morning we will drive to Switzerland for a full-day optional excursion, heading to Lugano. We will have free time for sightseeing and shopping. One may also opt to go for a boat ride around Lake Lugano (optional extra). During our visit to Lugano, we will see the Church of Santa Maria degli Angioli and we will walk through Via Nassa which is one of Lugano’s historical streets. It is mostly well known for its sophisticated shops.
SATURDAY, 04TH MAY
Today we will have a full-day optional excursion to Stresa on Lago Maggiore where we will take a boat (included) to explore the islands of Isola Bella and Isola dei Pescatori. We will start from Isola Bella for a visit to the sumptuous Borromeo Palace and its Italian-style gardens. We will then make a short stop at Isola dei Pescatori, a tiny, quiet island with an old church dedicated to San Vittore. Finally, we will cruise only around Isola Madre, the largest island on the lake dominated by Villa Borromeo, an aristocratic place surrounded by beautiful gardens. Then we will return to Stresa, have time for lunch (extra) and some personal sightseeing.
SUNDAY, 05TH MAY
After check-out, we will head to Milan, the capital of Lombardia. We will proceed to see the Duomo and the Teatro Della Scala from the exterior, and we will walk through the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele. We will have some free time for personal shopping and sightseeing. We will then make our way to Milan Linate airport for our KM Malta Airlines flight departing at 3.35 pm and arriving in Malta at 5.35 pm.
PRICE PER PERSON
Adult in Triple €699
Adult in Twin €759
Adult in Single €863
Child sharing with 2 adults €599
PRICE INCLUDES
KM Malta Airlines return direct flights to Milan Linate airport
4 nights in 4-star Hotel Atlantic Arona or similar
Rooms with private facilities, TV & A/C
Daily buffet breakfast & Dinner
Return airport transfers
Free visit to Milan
Welcome cocktail
Services of tour leader
Airport taxes & and service charge
Insolvency fund
NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
City tax of €2.10 per person per night (from 6 years upwards) is to be paid directly at the hotel.
