British company Cosmos Tourama is currently booking this eight-day trip. The itinerary includes: Milan, Lake Maggiore, Salsomaggiore, Parma & Castles of the Duchy, Cinque Terre, Pavia and Vigevano. In addition to the city tours, there are also planned visits to a parmesan cheese museum, the Duomo of Milan, the Piazza Ducale, and optional side trips to Bologna and the seaside.
Cosmos Coach Tours Ltd
Ground Floor
Dale House
Tiviot Dale
Stockport
Cheshire SK1 1TB United Kingdom
0871 423 8472
cosmostourama.co.uk
This 10 day tour is oriented in the northern part of the country, and includes a stop in Venice. Other sites that you will visit are: Milan, Lugano, Vicenza, Bassano del Grappa, Marostica, Venice, Lake Garda, Sirmione, Verona and Bergamo. Highlights of the trip are a tour of La Scala Opera House, a visit to Lake Como and an optional side trip to the Dolomite Mountains. After the first few nights, the base for the trip is from a hotel on Lake Garda.
Trafalgar Tours
801 East Katella Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92805
800-854-0103
Trafalgar.com
Liberty Travel has an eight-day coach tour in partnership with Cosmos Travel through the Italian lake area in northern Italy. Notable stops include Lake Maggiore, a side trip into Lugano, Switzerland, Lake Como, Lake Iseo, Lake Garda, Verona and Sirimone. An additional side trip to the Franciacorta vineyards is included in the price of the package. The tour begins and ends in Lake Maggiore, which is an hour drive from Milan. The tour operators acknowledge that travelers will fly in and out of Milan.
Liberty Travel
Corporate Headquarters
69 Spring Street
Ramsey, NJ 07446
888-271-1584
libertytravel.com