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Northern Italy Including Cinque Terre

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Start and end in Milan
4.5 (2,280 reviews)
  • A traveller in a sunhat admires the pastel cliffside homes of Cinque Terre
  • A grand plaza with the Milan Cathedral and historical arch buildings.
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Milan

    Milan
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Starhotels Tourist)

    Included Activities

    • Light supper with Travel Director
    • Evening orientation drive through Milan
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  3. Day 2

    Milan

    Milan
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Starhotels Tourist)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Milan with Local Specialist
    • View Milan Cathedral (Gothic Cathedral)
    • View La Scala Opera House
    • Visit Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

    Optional Activities

    • Lake Como optional experience - visit Como and learn about Villa Olmo and historic villas (€46.00)
    • Treasures Of Milan optional experience - visit La Scala and other Milan highlights (€45.00)
    Landmarks
    Milan Cathedral
    La Scala Opera House
    Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  4. Day 3

    Milan to Parma

    Milan to Parma
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Centro)

    Included Activities

    • Visit prosciutto factory near Langhirano
    • Photo stop at Torrechiara Fortress
    • Visit family-run Parmigiano Reggiano cheese caseificio near Parma
    • Learn ancient cheese production craft perfected since the 1600s

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner And Drive optional experience - local Parma specialties with Italian wine (€68.00)
    Landmarks
    Torrechiara Fortress
  5. Day 4

    Parma

    Parma
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Centro)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Parma's historic center with Local Specialist
    • Visit Piazza Garibaldi (former Roman Forum site)
    • View Palazzo del Governatore (baroque tower)

    Optional Activities

    • Winery Visit and Sarzana optional experience - visit local winery for vermentino grape tasting with farm-grown treats and 18th-century farmhouse tour, plus explore Sarzana village (€49.00)
    Landmarks
    Piazza Garibaldi
    Palazzo del Governatore
  6. Day 5

    Parma to Cinque Terre

    Parma to Cinque Terre
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner with fellow travelers sharing stories of the Cinque Terre villages)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Starhotels President)

    Included Activities

    • Full-day excursion to Cinque Terre UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Coastal cruise by boat through Cinque Terre
    • Guided tour with Local Specialist
    • Visit and explore Monterosso
    • Dinner with fellow travelers at hotel
    Landmarks
    Cinque Terre
    Monterosso
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  7. Day 6

    Italian Riviera to Lake Maggiore

    Italian Riviera to Lake Maggiore
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Genoa city center, perhaps sampling local focaccia)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Simplon)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Genoa with Local Specialist
    • View Via Garibaldi (historic center with ancient palaces)
    • Lunch in Genoa city center
    • Travel to Lake Maggiore

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Lake Orta and San Giulio Island optional experience - visit Pettenasco on Lake Orta shores, cruise to San Giulio Island, explore Orta town with Local Specialist (€38.00)
    Landmarks
    Via Garibaldi
  8. Day 7

    Lake Maggiore

    Lake Maggiore
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Be My Guest dinner with wine at Villa Toscanini on Isola dei Pescatori)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Simplon)

    Included Activities

    • Be My Guest experience - dinner with Cinque family at Villa Toscanini on Isola dei Pescatori
    • Welcome to Villa Toscanini with history shared by the hosts

    Optional Activities

    • Alpine Train Discovery optional experience - Centovalli Panoramic Train journey across viaducts and through forests with Local Specialist, stop at typical Italian Alpine village (€53.00)
    • Discover The Borromean Islands optional experience - private launch to Lake Maggiore islands, visit Isola Madre and Isola dei Pescatori, visit Borromeo Palace on Isola Bella with Local Specialist (€49.00) - operated mid March to end of October only
    Landmarks
    Isola Bella
    Isola dei Pescatori
    Villa Toscanini
    Borromeo Palace
  9. Day 8

    Lake Maggiore to Milan

    Lake Maggiore to Milan
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Hotel transfer to Milan Malpensa Airport

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Where You'll Stay

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  • Starhotels Tourist

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    Days 1, 2

  • Novotel Centro

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    Days 3, 4

  • Starhotels President

    Hotel
    day 5

  • Simplon

    Hotel
    Days 6, 7

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    Asked on February 19th, 2025

    What is the age range for this tour?

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    • TrafalgarOperator•Written February 2025

      The tours are generally suitable for adults, but there is no strict age range.

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    Shenna

    Asked on January 30th, 2025

    Can I book extra nights at the same hotel?

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    • TrafalgarOperator•Written February 2025

      Yes, you can be accommodated at the same hotel for an additional fee.

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    Are flights included in the tour price?

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      Yes, you can add pre-tour accommodation to your booking if you inform us.

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    Alex

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    • TrafalgarOperator•Written April 2024

      We do have available departures for 2025 however, for this tour, we only operate them from April to September.

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    Anika

    Asked on April 21st, 2024

    What is the best time to visit Northern Italy?

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    • TrafalgarOperator•Written April 2024

      The most pleasant months for touring are typically April to June and September to October.

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    Alina

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    Chelsea

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    Is there a single supplement charge for solo travelers?

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    • TrafalgarOperator•Written January 2024

      Yes, a single supplement may apply for solo travelers wishing to have a private room.

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