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Lake Como is a firm favourite with British holidaymakers and one of Italy’s most popular destinations. Our excursion programme highlights the magnificent scenery, full of colours and contrasts. Uncover Bergamo's fascinating history, relax on the shores of beautiful Lake Maggiore and visit one of the most popular lakeside cities in Switzerland, Lugano. With the chance to also enjoy an incredible journey on the Bernina Regional Railway, this spectacular tour will leave you with memories to treasure.
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Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to France for an overnight stay.
Bergamo can be found in Lombardy, situated in the foothills of the Alps and with a wonderful atmosphere that combines the city’s heritage with its modern attitude. There’s so much to do here - Bergamo boasts two centres, the Upper City (Citta alta) and the Lower City (Citta bassa).
In the Upper City you can uncover Bergamo’s history, with the 14th-century Citadel, Bergamo Cathedral and numerous museums. In the Lower City, discover Bergamo’s cosmopolitan heart. Here, there’s an art gallery dedicated to modern and contemporary art, as well as an excellent shopping district ideal for buying souvenirs and gifts.
Lake Maggiore is another of the famous Italian lakes and is perfect for those who simply cannot get enough of this beautiful scenery. The lake is known for being the second largest of all the lakes in Italy, and is famous for its superb climate which allows a wide assortment of flora to grow.
We will visit Lake Maggiore during our holiday and will be able to relax by the lakeshore for an entire day.
Join our optional excursion and experience a once in a lifetime journey on the Bernina Regional Railway, travelling from St Moritz* and taking in breath-taking mountain scenery.
Sit back and relax as we make our way over peaks and passes, soaking in the mesmerising views.
This excursion is extremely popular, and we recommend that it is booked in advance. The price is from £68 per passenger. *Occasionally this train journey operates in reverse.
with an extra experience
Why not enjoy some free time in resort or join our optional half-day excursion visiting the delightful town of Como? Como is a city at the southern tip of the Lake. It's known for the Gothic Como Cathedral, a scenic funicular railway and a waterfront promenade. Como weekly market takes place on a Tuesday and Thursday morning, where you will find stalls along the city walls.
with an extra experience
Lugano is one of the most popular lakeside cities in Switzerland. Named after the lake it sits on the banks of, Lugano is famous for its bustling atmosphere, amazing attractions and, of course, stunning location.
In Lugano, you will find narrow cobblestone streets lined with boutiques and excellent little shops, where you can purchase souvenirs and mementos of your time here. You will also be able to take advantage of the many pavement cafés with superb views out over the lake, so you can admire the scenery here.
Depart and travel back to France for an overnight stay.
Return home.
Location: Via Regina 26 Tremezzina, Como,
With its unrivalled position in the very heart of Tremezzo, the 3-star Hotel Bazzoni offers comfortable accommodation on Lake Como. The interior is full of character and history with many of the design elements having been rescued from the former spa hotel after being bombed in World War Two.Need further information? Fill in our enquiry form and we'll get back to you as soon as we can
Single Room Supplement from £279.00