Northern Italy Tour
Northern Italy chauffeured tour itinerary in 13 days
The North of Italy Tour, which starts and ends
in Milan, lasts 13 days.
This tour circles around northern Italy, looping
from Milan to Venice and Bologna. Extensive
visits are planned in Milan, Parma, Verona and
Venice. Highlights of the tour include da
Vinci's "The Last Supper" in Milan and a scenic
canal trip through the beautiful and romantic
city of Venice. The trip also includes a
wonderful excursion through the Dolomites.
This privately guided and chauffeured tour of Northern Italy can be fully customized, lengthened or shortened, and features:
Milan - Bergamo - Verona - Lake Garda - Verona -
Padua - Vicenza - Bolzano - The Dolomites -
Venice - Pomposa Abbey - Ravenna - Bologna -
Parma - Maranello - Modena - Milan
B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation
A La Carte Italy Tours
Northern Italy Tour - 13 Day Itinerary
Tour starts in Milan and ends in Milan (North of Italy).
Day
Explore the Beauty and History of Italy
1
Milan
Northern Italy tour
Your personal driver-guide collects you from Milan international airport. Visit Cathedral, Gallery (Galleria) Vittorio Emanuele II and "La Scala" Opera-House. Overnight in Milan.
LDAL = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
2
Milan - Bergamo - Verona
Northern Italy tour
Brera Art Gallery, Sforza Castle, Church of Holy Mary of the Graces with "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci in Milan. Bergamo city tour, upper town with Piazza Vecchia and Piazza del Duomo. Visit Piazza delle Erbe, Juliet's house and balcony, Piazza dei Signori, Arche Scaligere and Piazza Bra in Verona. 3 nights in Verona area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
3
Lake Garda
Northern Italy tour
Scenic drive around the lake with visit of Sirmione, Punta di San Vigilio with view over the
lake. Malcesineand cable car to Monte Baldo, Limone sul Garda and Gardone Riviera. Wine tasting in the evening. 2nd night in Verona area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
4
Verona - Padua - Vicenza - Verona
Northern Italy tour
Scrovegni Chapel and Basilica of the Saint in Padua. Vicenza city tour: Piazza dei Signori (Basilica, Torre Bissara, Monte di Pieta, Loggia del Capitano), Olympic Theatre with stage, Corso Andrea Palladio. 3rd night in Verona area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
5
Verona - Bolzano
Northern Italy tour
Lago di Molveno. Andalo and cable car to Monte Paganella (panorama view). Visit South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology "The Ötzi Museum" with "Iceman" and Cathedral in Bolzano. Walk from Piazza Walther to Via dei Portici. 2 nights in Bolzano area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
6
The Dolomites
Northern Italy tour
Day tour to Dolomites. Passo di Costalunga with view over the Catinaccio and the Latemar. Malga Ciapela. Cable-car up to Marmolada, the highest point in Dolomites. Passo di Sella, one of the most extensive panoramic views. Selva di Val Gardena active craft center. Drive through Val Gardena, one of the most famous valleys in the Dolomites. 2nd night in Bolzano area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
7
Bolzano - Venice
Northern Italy tour
Scenic route to Monte Grappa with magnificient panoramic view. Attractive little town Asolo, Castelfranco Veneto. Venice city walk around St. Mark's Square with Palace of the Doges, Saint Mark's Basilica, Bell tower and Bridge of Sighs. 2 nights in Venice.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
8
Venice
Northern Italy tour
Private canal boat tour. Walk to Rialto Bridge, Church of the Friars Minor and School of Saint Rock. Private Murano Glass tour. Private gondola ride (without guide) with music and songs in the evening. 2nd night in Venice.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
Leaning towers in Square of the Gate of Ravenna. Main Square and Neptune Square (Saint Petrone Cathedral, Fountain of Neptune) in Bologna. 3 nights in Parma area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
11
Parma
Northern Italy tour
Visit of Parmesan cheese factory. In the afternoon visit cathedral, baptistry, church of St John the Evangelist , Palace of Pelota with Farnese theatre and National Gallery. 2nd night in Parma area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
12
Parma - Maranello - Modena - Parma
Northern Italy tour
Ferrari factory and Ferrari Gallery in Maranello. Modena city tour: Piazza Grande, Cathedral and Cathedral Museum, Palazzo Ducale. 3rd night in Parma area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
13
Parma - Milan
Northern Italy tour
Shopping or visit National Museum of Science and Technology in Milan. Drop-off at Milan international airport Linate. This is the end of your "Northern Italy tour".
BLB = Breakfast L = Lunch*
All
prices are per person and the currency is US dollars
"Boutique" / "Luxury"
prices include: private driver-guide, transport (air conditioned minivan or large sedan), all air flights and train rides within Italy during the tour, all entrance fees as suggested on itinerary, accommodation in small hotels and Bed & Breakfasts (comfortable double room with private bathroom), continental breakfasts, light lunches (i.e. quiche, sandwich, soup), dinners in upscale restaurants (3 items to choose freely à la carte) with local wine (half a bottle per dinner per person), taxes and tolls. In all cases, "Luxury" tour prices include the best available accommodation, the finest available cuisine and the best available local wine.
To secure your booking A La Carte Italy Tours needs a 20% non-refundable deposit (usually between 3-12 months in advance). The balance of the fee is payable 60 days before the start of the tour. Both Visa and MasterCard are acceptable forms of payment. Please use the secured payment means that is described during our booking process.
Cancellation Policy: The 20% booking deposit is non-refundable. For cancellations received in writing 30 days before departure, there is a 50% refund. For cancellations received in writing until the day before departure, there is a 20% refund. There are no refunds for cancellations received on the day of or after the departure date.
We look forward to guiding you in Italy. Please do not hesitate to ask any questions by emailing us at
tours@a-la-carte-italy-tours.com
. We are always happy to serve you.
A La Carte Italy Tours offers exclusively private driver-guide tours. All our tours are custom-made to suit your needs, tastes and dates. On our tours, we never mix passengers who do not know each other. All our tours are run on an exclusive basis.