RECOMMENDED TOURS FOR LAKE LOVERS
Still waters run deep. Since ancient Roman times Italians have enjoyed a love affair with their lakes. Share in this enchantment.An all-time favourite with city slickers in need of a break from the hustle and bustle of the metropolis, the Castelli Romani are a handful of thirteen towns in the Alban Hills, located 20 kilometres south-east of Rome. Since Ancient Roman times the Castelli Romani have provided a…
Discover how Veneto’s precious liquid gold and delicious elixirs are created on visits to two highly esteemed estates. Meet your private driver at your accommodation in Verona and relax on the ride to Valpolicella. The Latin etymology Val polis cellae, meaning “the valley…
It’s time to leave the city behind and venture into the tableau of Veneto’s most popular summer resort. Meet your driver at your accommodation in Verona and relax on the ride to the lakeside town of Sirmione. Here your private guide will be waiting, ready to lead you on an…
Wade through the divine delights of land and water on this full-day grape and lake escape from Verona. Guests will enjoy tasting fine red wines and venture onto a noble family’s private island. Meet your driver at your accommodation in Verona and relax on the ride to Valpolicella.…
From ancient Roman celebrities to contemporary Hollywood stars, no one has been able to resist the allure of Lake Como. A timeless tourist destination, after 2,000 years this heavenly spot keeps luring prominent guests to its shores with a one-of-a-kind combination of architectural…
Lake Como’s shoreline is studded with a succession of charming sights: deep green forested slopes rising against a backdrop of majestic Alpine peaks, lavish terraced gardens tumbling right down to the waters, pretty villages sprinkled with pastel-hued buildings, lakeshore restaurants…
Since ancient Roman times, when wealthy holiday-makers began to retreat here to escape the summer heat and first built sumptuous villas on its shores, Lake Como has achieved an indisputable reputation as a fashionable tourist destination. Indeed after some 2,000 years this watery…
The third largest Italian lake, the deepest and unarguably the most spectacular lies at the foot of the Rhaetian Alps, framed by dark green forested hills. Its shoreline is studded with a succession of charming sights: elegant mansions set amongst lush Mediterranean foliage, lavish…
Since ancient Roman times Lake Como has beckoned illustrious visitors to its shores, drawn here by the cool mountain breeze, peaceful atmosphere and unparalleled panoramic views. Still today, after 2,000 years, members of the jet set flock to Lake Como for pretty much the same reasons,…
Glide through a dream landscape on this full-day lake spree from Como or Cernobbio. Meet your guide at your accommodation and together reach the dock. Here your skipper will be waiting ready to lead you on an unforgettable exploration of this watery wonderland. Hop aboard your private…
Meet your private driver in Bellagio and relax on the ride to Como. Here your guide will be waiting ready to lead you on a trail through Como’s elegant streets, across charming piazzas, inside splendid churches, while filling you in on the history of this lakeside town. From its…
Sweep through the beauties of Lake Como on this hair-raising aquatic adventure. Adrenaline, speed and excitement are the thrilling components of this riveting ride. Since ancient Roman times, when wealthy holiday-makers began to retreat here to escape the summer heat and first…
Set between deep green forested slopes at the foot of the Alps, Lake Maggiore winds its way from Switzerland to Piedmont and Lombardy, immersed in enchanting surroundings. A jumble of pastel-coloured houses pepper the lake’s shores, elegant mansions rise beside its shimmering waters,…
Lap up the views from a small but gorgeous lakeside town on this full-day excursion from Milan. Meet your driver outside your accommodation and relax on the ride to Orta San Giulio, snuggly ensconced between the slopes of a steep hill and the shores of the enchanting Lake Orta. “God’s…
Raise your glass to the sights and scents of Lake Como on this half-day excursion along the western shore. Guests will delight their senses on a tasty lunch at one of the area’s very few wineries and explore an historic residence surrounded by ravishing grounds. Meet your private…
Set between deep green forested slopes at the foot of the Alps, Lake Maggiore winds its way from Switzerland to Piedmont and Lombardy, immersed in enchanting surroundings. A jumble of pastel-coloured houses pepper the lake’s shores, elegant mansions rise beside its shimmering waters,…
Lap up the views from a small but gorgeous lakeside town on this full-day excursion from Turin. Meet your driver outside your accommodation and relax on the ride to Orta San Giulio, snuggly ensconced between the slopes of a steep hill and the shores of the enchanting Lake Orta. “God’s…
Don’t stop at the marvels that adorn Italy’s surface. Dive deeper. Hidden beneath the ground lies an underwater realm of ancient wonders. Enjoy an exciting immersion into medieval Abruzzo and unveil its fascinating submerged heritage. Meet your private driver outside your accommodation…
Captivated by the magical atmosphere and never-ending procession of breathtaking landscapes, Dutch engraver Maurits Cornelis Escher took three trips to Abruzzo between 1928 and 1935. Here the artist created a number of drawings featuring quaint hilltop towns, steep alleyways, majestic…