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Enchanting Waters: Discovering the Lakes of Italy, Self-Drive

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Hit the open road and travel at your own pace
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Milan Airport to Lake Maggiore

    Milan Airport to Lake Maggiore
    Start point
    Aeroporto di Milano Malpensa (MXP), Superstrada Malpensa 2000, Ferno, Varese 21010, Italy (Car pick up at Milan Malpensa or Linate Airport)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Regina Palace)
    Landmarks
    Lake Maggiore
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  2. Day 2

    Lake Maggiore

    Lake Maggiore
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Regina Palace)

    Optional Activities

    • Ferryboat tour to Borromeo Islands (Isola Bella, Isola dei Pescatori, Isola Madre)
    • Visit Borromeo Palace on Isola Bella
    • Explore baroque gardens of Isola Bella (10 terraces)
    • Visit Church of San Vittore on Isola dei Pescatori
    • Explore English-style botanical gardens on Isola Madre
    • Visit puppet theatre on Isola Madre
    Landmarks
    Stresa
    Isola Bella
    Borromeo Palace
    Isola dei Pescatori
    Church of San Vittore
    Isola Madre
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  3. Day 3

    Lake Maggiore - Lake Como - Lake Maggiore

    Lake Maggiore - Lake Como - Lake Maggiore
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Regina Palace)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Villa Balbianiello in Lenno
    • Visit Villa d'Este in Cernobbio
    • Visit Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo
    • Boat transfer from Cadenabbia to Bellagio (passengers and car)
    • Walk to La Punta Spartivento in Bellagio
    • Visit Villa Melzi gardens in Bellagio
    • Visit Botanical Garden in Bellagio
    • Visit Como Cathedral (Dome with Cupolas of Filippo Juvara)
    • Visit Casa del Fascio (House of the Fascists)
    • Funicular excursion to Brunate for views over Lake Como
    Landmarks
    Lake Como
    Villa Balbianiello
    Villa d'Este
    Villa Carlotta
    Bellagio
    La Punta Spartivento
    Villa Melzi
    Como Cathedral
    Casa del Fascio
    Brunate
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  4. Day 4

    Lake Maggiore - Bergamo - Lake Garda

    Lake Maggiore - Bergamo - Lake Garda
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Villa Sofia)

    Optional Activities

    • Funicular ride to upper city of Bergamo
    • Visit La Rocca in Bergamo
    • Explore Piazza Vecchia in Bergamo
    • Visit Piazza del Duomo in Bergamo
    • Visit Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore in Bergamo
    • Visit Cathedral in Bergamo
    • Visit Baptistery in Bergamo
    • Visit Chapel Colleoni in Bergamo
    • Walk along La Corsarola (main street) in Bergamo
    • Visit Scaliger Castle in Sirmione
    • Visit Caves of Catullo in Sirmione
    • Explore Sirmione city and villas including villa of Maria Callas
    Landmarks
    Bergamo
    La Rocca
    Piazza Vecchia
    Campanone
    Piazza del Duomo
    Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore
    Cathedral of Bergamo
    Baptistery of Bergamo
    Chapel Colleoni
    Scaliger Castle
    Caves of Catullo
    Sirmione
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  5. Day 5

    Lake Garda

    Lake Garda
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Villa Sofia)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Verona Arena
    • Visit House of Juliette with balcony
    • Explore Piazza delle Erbe in Verona
    • Explore Piazza dei Signori in Verona
    • Visit Basilica of San Zeno in Verona
    • Visit Borghetto sul Mincio village
    • Visit Parco Giardino Sigurtà
    • Visit Solferino battlefield
    • Visit Red Cross historical site in Solferino
    Landmarks
    Verona Arena
    House of Juliette
    Piazza delle Erbe
    Piazza dei Signori
    Basilica of San Zeno
    Borghetto sul Mincio
    Parco Giardino Sigurtà
    Solferino Battlefield
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  6. Day 6

    Lake Garda

    Lake Garda
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Villa Sofia)

    Optional Activities

    • Ferry from Torri del Benaco to Tescolano Maderno
    • Visit ancient orangeries in Gargnano
    • Drive panoramic road through Tignale and Tremosine
    • Visit Limone sul Garda
    • Visit Lake Ledro
    • Visit prehistoric village reconstruction at Lake Ledro
    • Visit Lake Ledro Museum
    • Visit Riva del Garda
    • Visit Pregasina (7 km from Riva del Garda) for lake views
    Landmarks
    Torri del Benaco
    Tescolano Maderno
    Gargnano
    Tignale
    Tremosine
    Limone sul Garda
    Lake Ledro
    Riva del Garda
    Pregasina
  7. Day 7

    Lake Garda to Milan

    Lake Garda to Milan
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (NH Hotel Macchiavelli)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Piazza del Duomo
    • Visit Milan Duomo
    • Walk through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele
    • Visit Piazza della Scala
    • Visit La Scala theatre
    • Visit Castello Sforzesco
    • Visit Piazza Sempione
    • Visit Arco della Pace
    • Visit Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
    • Visit Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper at Santa Maria delle Grazie
    • Shop in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele
    • Shop on Via Montenapoleone
    Landmarks
    Piazza del Duomo
    Milan Duomo
    Galleria Vittorio Emanuele
    Piazza della Scala
    La Scala
    Castello Sforzesco
    Piazza Sempione
    Arco della Pace
    Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
    Santa Maria delle Grazie
    Via Montenapoleone
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  8. Day 8

    Milan to Airport

    Milan to Airport
    End point
    Aeroporto di Milano Malpensa (MXP), Superstrada Malpensa 2000, Ferno, Varese 21010, Italy (Car drop off at Milan Malpensa or Linate Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)

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  • R
    June 2nd, 2026
    Dipping into the Italian Lakes region for a few days was an eye opener as to what’s possible without too much effort.
    Traveled in May 2026
    Reply from: TUI Italia
    Hello Richard, thanks so much for your lovely feedback! We’re really happy to hear that your time in the Italian Lakes was such an eye-opening experience. It’s great to know you found it so easy to enjoy—this is exactly what we hope our travelers experience. We truly hope to welcome you back soon for another unforgettable journey in Italy! Kind regards Ilaria Tui Italia team
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    June 16th, 2024
    Overall this was a lovely holiday. The car and hotels were of a high standard. Some more information about how to use...
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    Traveled in June 2024
    Reply from: TUI Italia
    You’re too kind. Thank you for that feedback. I wish you all the best and hope to have you as a customer again soon.
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  • Enchanting Waters: Discovering the Lakes of Italy, Self-Drive reviewer 3
    April 30th, 2024
    Everything was well planned. Hotels were exquisite, and suggested activities were lovely. No problems with all...
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    Traveled in April 2024
    Reply from: TUI Italia
    Hi Laurie, thank you so much for your feedback and for choosing us for your trip in Italy. I hope to have you as customers again, regards Tui Italia's Team
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      Yes, the rental car can be returned to a different location without any extra fees.

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    Do we need to purchase additional insurance for the rental car?

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      No additional insurance is needed as the required insurances are included in the rental price.

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    What is included in the car rental?

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    • TUI ItaliaOperatorWritten June 2024

      The car rental includes unlimited mileage and all necessary insurances such as Collision Damage Waiver, Personal Accident Insurance, and Third Party Liability.

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      The tour includes stays in superior category hotels, ensuring a comfortable experience.

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      This tour is suitable for children of all ages, with no restrictions.

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      The package includes daily breakfasts during your stay.

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