Lake Garda, Venice & Verona
Overview
Discover the charms of Lake Garda, Venice and Verona. Embark on a guided tour through the heart of Northern Italy, where natural beauty meets timeless history and culture.
This itinerary features More Moments, activities included with your package.
Format
Locations
- Milan
- Venice
- Verona
Inclusions
- Roundtrip flight to Milan (if Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
- 8-nights of accommodation
- Private roundtrip airport transfers from Milan to Lake Garda
- Professional English-speaking tour guide in Lake Garda
- 8 breakfasts, 7 dinners
- More Moments activities included:
- Full-day excursion and guided tour of Venice
- Full-day excursion and guided tour of Verona
- Half-day guided excursion of Lake Garda by boat
- Earn and redeem Aeroplan® points.
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Milan.
Day 2
Welcome to Milan – Lake Garda
Upon arrival, you’ll take a private transfer to your hotel and check in. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax and explore the charms of Limone sul Garda and its scenic surroundings.
Meal(s): Dinner
Day 3
Lake Garda: Visit
Today, you’ll uncover the beauty of Lake Garda on your half-day guided boat excursion.
More Moments Activities Included
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Lake Garda by boat
First, we’ll travel by coach to Riva del Garda for a short walking tour and some free time. Next, you’ll enjoy a private boat tour before visiting Malcesine, a picturesque lakeside town with quaint shops. Finally, we’ll head by boat to Limone to discover even more lakeside charm.
Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner
Day 4
Lake Garda: At Leisure
Explore the Old Town's quaint, narrow streets, stairways and squares, offering views that evoke a sense of stepping back in time. This historic centre is steeped in art and culture, featuring numerous churches and museums to discover.
Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner
Day 5
Lake Garda: Visit
Continue on for a memorable journey to Verona, a city of romance and history, guided by a local expert.
More Moments Activities Included
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Full-day excursion and guided tour of Verona
After a scenic 60-minute coach ride, you’ll get to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its rich historical landmarks. Discover Verona’s iconic Roman amphitheatre, home to the renowned Opera Festival, and don’t miss the chance to capture a romantic photo at Juliet’s balcony, one of the city’s most famous attractions!
Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner
Day 6
Lake Garda: At Leisure
Today, you have an opportunity to browse the colourful surrounding shops or relax by the lake while sipping a drink.
($) Optional Activities
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Discover the Beauty of the Italian Alps
Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the Italian Alps on this enchanting optional tour. Admire the lush, untouched mountainsides adorned with medieval villages. The highlight of the day is a wine tasting in the vineyards, complete with a warm local welcome.
Please note that a minimum number of participants is required for this tour.
Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner
Day 7
Lake Garda: Visit
Discover the charm of Venice on this full-day adventure.
More Moments Activities Included
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Full-day excursion and guided tour of Venice
Explore Venice’s iconic canals and alleys and marvel at landmarks like St. Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, Ca’ d’Oro and Palazzo Ducale. Enjoy free time wandering Venetian streets before returning to Lake Garda.
Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner
Day 8
Lake Garda: At Leisure
Stroll through lemon groves in this historic town, which, in the 18th century, became the northernmost place in the world to cultivate lemons commercially.
Meal(s): Breakfast, dinner
Day 9
Lake Garda - Milan
After breakfast, say farewell to your tour guide and take your private transfer to your hotel near Malpensa Airport. After you check in, enjoy some leisure time. If you're feeling up to it, take the Malpensa Express train to Milan's city center, reaching the fashionable city in under an hour.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 10
Milan - Return to Canada
After breakfast, take the hotel shuttle to the airport and board your flight home.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Accomodations
Where you'll stay
Location
Hotel
Room details
Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 people.
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Important Information
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2025 Guaranteed departures:
- April 10, 17
- May 08, 22, 29
- June 05
- July 02
- September 04, 11, 18, 25
- October 02, 09, 16
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Not included
- Meals & beverages, unless mentioned
- Transfers, unless mentioned
- Additional activities and excursions
- Personal expenses and insurance
- Gratuities
- City or tourist taxes payable at the destination
- Entry to Venice, including water taxi transport
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Please note stays during July include six evening meals in hotel and one restaurant lunch during Venice excursion day.
The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.
Out & About - Suggested itinerary
This itinerary includes Out & About suggestions for activities that are not included in your package, but they are great tips for places to visit and things to do.
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The order visited may change due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.
Details regarding excursion meeting points, dates and times will be communicated by the tour leader during your journey.
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City taxes are applicable for hotel stays in Italy and are payable in the local currency upon checkout.
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Compulsory taxes and levies apply for entry to certain historic cities in Italy and are not included in the holiday price. A fee of €20 per person is payable to your guide, to cover entry to Venice (including water taxi transport to St Mark’s Square).