8-day resort-based holiday from £845
Lake Como
Rest and relax on the elegant shores of Italy’s most picturesque body of water, with the perfect mix of optional excursions and free time. Tour Highlights & Inclusions • Savour a glorious week spent on the elegant shores of Lake Como, Italy’s most romantic lake • Enjoy a mixture of free time to relax and explore under your own steam, together with a wonderful choice of optional tours to destinations near and far • Choose from several fascinating optional excursions, including fashion capital Milan, with its iconic cathedral and idyllic lake Lugano on the border with Switzerland
• Additional excursions to walled Bergamo or take a once-in-a-lifetime train journey to Switzerland’s iconic resort, St Moritz, on the famous Bernina Express railway • Seven nights’ carefully chosen three-star dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation at the Hotel Lario, Mezzegra-Tremezzina (alternative hotel available for a supplement) • Return flights to Milan, with airport transfers • A friendly, experienced holiday manager in resort
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iscover one of Europe’s most idyllic, charming and stylish corners, as you soak up the atmosphere of the most picturesque of the Italian lakes, in its mountain-backed setting to the north of Milan. Combine leisurely days in your chosen hotel with an exploration of the lake’s towns and villages, elegant villas and glorious gardens. Lake Como
Situated on Como’s western shore, Bellagio, Tremezzo and Mezzegra-Tremezzina are delightful lakeside spots. Around the lakeshore, friendly cafés, bars and restaurants dot lakefront promenades and picturebook streets, while on the water, steamers ply their trade to the lake’s elegant towns and villages. Enjoy the amenities of your hotel, join an excursion or have a leisurely lunch. Visit idyllic Bellagio, Varenna, lively Lecco or Como Town, most interconnected by a lake steamer or regular bus service. The energetic might stroll along the promenade, hike into the hills, rent bikes or swim in the lake.
Available May, Jun & Aug to Oct 2022 Fly direct from these airports. Prices from • Belfast £929 • Bournemouth £1,189 • Bristol £925 • Gatwick £865 • Humberside £1,245 • Luton £865 • Manchester £915 • Newquay £1,089 • Norwich £1,209 • Stansted £845 • Teesside £1,295
Personalise your holiday • Bellagio (half day) – from £28 • Lake Como Cruise & Villa Balbianello Gardens (half day) – from £55 • Milan (full day) – from £55 • Bernina Express (full day) – Pre book only from £95 • Lake Lugano & Lugano Town (full day) – from £38 • Bergamo (full day) – from £44
Room for Sole Use from £266 Please note: The transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approximately one hour 30 minutes from Milan Malpensa and two hours from Bergamo. Since some attractions visited offer free admission to visitors at certain times of year, we do not include entrance fees. These will be payable locally where applicable.
Your Hotel Choices
Hotel Lario
Hotel Lario, Mezzegra-Tremezzina HHH Half-Board from £845 The hotel is within a few minutes’ walking distance of the lake shore. Amenities include a restaurant, seasonal pool, and 39 comfortable, air- conditioned rooms offering free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a hairdryer and a small balcony or garden area.
Hotel Bazzoni, Tremezzo HHH Half-Board from £950 This lakeside hotel offers wonderful views, a stylish bar and lounge area, reception and dining room, where a buffet dinner is served. There’s a seasonal outdoor pool, sun terrace and rooms have a hairdryer, fridge, TV and telephone.
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Lake Como
