- Exclusive private transfer for the entire duration of the trip
- Accommodation in 4-star hotels, half board
- Guided tours in Italian or English
- Boat excursions on Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore
- Wine tastings at local wineries + light lunch at some locations
- Visits to the Borromean Islands, Isola del Garda, and Sirmione
- Pastry masterclass and premium whisky tasting
- Scenic journey on the Bernina Express
Day 1 – Welcome to Lake Maggiore
The journey begins on Lake Maggiore , among elegant villages and crystal-clear waters. Stresa, with its timeless charm, is the base for exploring the Borromean Islands . Isola Bella, with its gardens and Borromeo Palace, looks like a fairy tale, while Isola Madre enchants with its exotic atmosphere. Isola dei Pescatori, the authentic heart of the lake, completes the picture of this enchanted corner.
Day 2 – Castles, Vineyards, and the Elegance of Lugano
In Ticino, among hills and vineyards embracing the lake, castles tell centuries of history and winemaking tradition . Fine wines from local wineries pair with unique flavors before an afternoon in Lugano , a city that combines art, nature, and luxury with its elegant lakeside.
Day 3 – Hidden Piedmont: Agricultural Traditions and Wines
In the heart of Piedmont, among rice fields and vineyards , the journey reveals agricultural and winemaking traditions rooted in the past. Authentic country flavors, with a traditional lunch, prepare the ground for a visit to a historic Piedmont winery, where wine tells stories of passion and dedication. The evening concludes on the shores of Lake Garda , a place that enchants.
Day 4 – Lake Garda: Historic Villas and Villages
Lake Garda reveals its full beauty with a boat trip that stops time. Isola del Garda , with its villa and gardens, is a gem immersed in nature. Sirmione, with its castle and Roman ruins , enchants every visitor, while Bardolino offers dreamlike views, all in an atmosphere of elegance and serenity.
Day 5 – The Mediterranean Side of the Lake: Lemons and Oil
Limone sul Garda, with its unique climate, is the heart of a Mediterranean corner in the north. A visit to a lemon grove, among the scents of lemon and oil , is an experience that engages all the senses. After a stop in Salò, the journey continues with a tasting of local wines, where every sip is a meeting with tradition.
Day 6 – High Altitude Adventure: The Bernina Express
The Bernina Express, a panoramic train crossing the Alps, offers an unparalleled natural spectacle. Between snowy peaks, glacial lakes, and breathtaking bridges, the day is an immersion in wild nature. St. Moritz , with its exclusive charm, closes the circle of an unforgettable day.
Day 7 – Verona and the Journey of the Senses
Verona, with its Arena and Juliet’s House , enchants with its romantic beauty. After a walk among Renaissance squares, the journey continues in Valpolicella , where wine is the protagonist of a millenary story. A creative pastry lesson in a country house adds a gourmet touch to the day.
Day 8 – Franciacorta and Farewell
Franciacorta is the realm of sparkling wines, where every winery tells stories of excellence and passion. Sparkling wine tastings are accompanied by gourmet dishes that celebrate tradition and innovation. A walk through the village of Iseo concludes this unforgettable journey , where every corner is an experience to live with all the senses.
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