Tours of Italy

Tour du Mont Blanc

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The Tour du Mont Blanc is one of the most spectacular treks in Europe. We hike 148 kilometres through France, Switzerland and Italy, across five major passes, staying along the way in comfortable hotels and a traditional auberge. We walk among breathtaking mountain scenery on the flanks of Mont Blanc, with views of some of the most dramatic peaks in the Alps.

The Beauty of the Italian Lakes

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The great lakes of Italy are justly renowned for their beauty - Lake Maggiore, Mediterranean in climate and dotted with exquisite islands; crystal clear Lake Garda, edged with chic resorts and extravagant mansions; and tranquil, splendid Lake Como, described by William Wordsworth as ‘a treasure which the earth keeps to itself’.

Venice and Lake Garda

This relaxing two-centre holiday includes stays in the heart of Venice, a city that has never been afraid to defy convention and attempt the impossible, and on the edge of Lake Garda, two of the most popular destinations in northeast Italy. You will have easy access to the main attractions and be in a prime position to enjoy the beauty of the lake. As well as free time to explore at your leisure, we have included a guided tour of Verona and a boat ride on stunning Lake Garda.

Scenic Lake Orta

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Begin your journey in perfect tranquillity at beautiful Lake Orta, one of the smallest of the Italian lakes and certainly one of the prettiest. From your lakeside base, enjoy included excursions to some of the most picturesque towns of the awe-inspiring Apennine Alps. Breathtaking scenery awaits on your superb rail journey into and around Switzerland, where you will visit the towns of Zermatt, Gornergrat and Täsch. Enjoy an excursion to the Italian town of Aosta too, which sits within the historical and cultural Aosta Valley, also cradled by the stunning Apennine Alps. As a finale, why not seize the opportunity of joining an optional full-day excursion into the bustling city of Milan to fully round off this unforgettable holiday.

Charm of the Dolomites

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Rarely featured in holiday itineraries, yet recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage for their spectacular natural beauty, distinctive scenery and globally important geological value, the Dolomites, a range of mountains in the far north of Italy, are one of Europe’s better-kept secrets.

The Southern Shores of Lake Garda

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Sirmione is a popular destination for visitors to Lake Garda for its history and picturesque setting, and the base from which we explore this stunning part of Italy. We combine time to relax by the gorgeous lake shore and experience the Italian hospitality with included excursions to some of the areas must-see attractions. Visit picturesque lakeside villages with monuments that date from the Roman, Scaliger, Venetian and Austrian times of rule, and spend a day in the unforgettable city of Venice. Take a coach journey along twisting roads into the incredible peaks of the Dolomites and in Verona, visit Juliet’s balcony, a highlight for many an old romantic, fans of William Shakespeare’s best known work and hopefuls looking for love.

Magic of the Dolomites

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Italy’s northernmost province is the stunning destination for this Christmas break. Situated in the heart of the Dolomites, our hotel offers views over an incredible landscape of mountain peaks. Our days are spent exploring the towns hidden in the scenic mountain basins, full of myths, legends, and deep-rooted festive traditions. Medieval legacies and Alpine peaks offer fascinating excursions and make stunning backdrops for Christmas markets that are laden with unique handmade gifts and radiate the tempting aromas of pastries, cakes and spiced refreshments.