b"YOUR ITINERARY UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCESITALYDESENZANO, DAYS 2-9Days 1-2 - London, Turin and Lake Garda Discover breathtaking Venice, We meet at London St Pancras and board the Eurostar to Paris. Wewith its narrow lanes and winding continue to Turin for the night. On Day 2, we make our way to Lakecanals, on a guided tour and Garda, arriving in the bustling town of Desenzano. We spend sevenmemorable gondola ride.nights here at the Hotel Desenzano, a charming family-run hotelCruise to Isola del Garda to within walking distance of the lake. explore the Villa Borghese-Cavazza, and enjoy an aperitif Days 3-4 - Sirmione and Desenzano in the stunning grounds with a We cruise across the lake to Sirmione, one of Lake Garda's mostmember of the Cavazza family.delightful towns. The winding lanes and pretty piazzas are mostlySoak up the alluring culture of pedestrianised, which makes strolling through the town a pleasure.Shakespeare's Verona on a guided There is free time here; perhaps visit Rocca Scaligera for beautifultour of its historic centre.views over the lake from its ramparts. Enjoy a free day in Desenzano on Day 4. The centre is filled with pretty squares lined with pavementSail across the sparkling waters cafs and restaurants, offering the perfect opportunity to relax. of Lake Garda to Sirmione, the 'Pearl of the Lake', with free time Days 5-7 - Venice, Desenzano and Isola del Gardato explore.Travel by rail to the glorious 'floating city' of Venice. A boat transportsStay in pretty Desenzano, one us to St Mark's Square where we're greeted by a local guide for aof Lake Garda's most charming fascinating walking tour. Next, we're treated to a leisurely gondolatowns, with time to explore.ride along the iconic canals, meandering through narrow waterways and under bridges; the perfect way to admire the city's old-world SIMPLYGothic grandeur. With free time this afternoon, you could visit theTO/FROMPARISBridge of Sighs or cross the famous Rialto Bridge. Perhaps head out LAKE GARDA on a stroll, discovering the pavement cafs, bars, and shops that lineLAKE GARDAthe historic streets. Enjoy a free day to relax, or to explore Desenzano further on Day 6. On Day 7, we cruise across Lake Garda to woodedMilan Desenzano10 DAYS FROM 1,495 BY STANDARD CLASS RAIL Isola del Garda, the biggest island on the lake, owned by the historic7 VeronaCavazza family and dominated by Villa Borghese-Cavazza. A superbVenicePicturesque, peaceful, and perfectly placed for our visits to enchanting Verona andexample of neo-Gothic architecture, we explore the exquisite villa and gardens on a guided tour before an aperitif of local wine, joined by a1+1 Turin ITALYVenice, Desenzano forms the ideal base for our holiday. Stay on the shores of Lakemember of the Cavazza family.Garda - one of Italy's best-loved lakes, take to the waters as we cruise to Isola del Garda and Sirmione, and soak up the elegance of Venice on a gondola ride. Days 8-10 - Verona, Turin and London Nights in hotel Standard Class RailWe travel by rail to beautiful Verona. A guided tour introduces us toWHAT'S INCLUDED the city's history as we wander amongst Roman ruins and medievalbuildings, seeing Juliet's balcony and the Roman Arena. With free time afterwards, you could discover the remarkable Gothic architectureUK Tour Manager throughoutof the Scaligeri tombs, where the remains of the 'Scaligeri', theStandard Class rail travelVERONA. DAY 8 ISOLA DEL GARDA, DAY 7 former rulers of Verona, are interred. Or, you could spend some time perusing the designer shops on the fashionable Via Mazzini. On DayComplimentary luggage service9 we take the train to Turin, where we spend the night. Continuing by rail to Paris on Day 10, we join the Eurostar to London St Pancras. 9 nights' hotel accommodation16 meals including 9 breakfasts and 7 dinnersAll tour excursionsYOUR HOTELS 2022 TOUR DATES Max 25 people Days 1-2Apr141,495 Jun231,795 Aug181,595 Overnight stay in Turin4281,595 Jul11,745 Sep1, 8, 151,795 Days 2-9May5, 121,695 7, 141,695 221,745 Hotel Desenzano, Desenzano422SOLD OUT 211,595 291,645 Days 9-10 Jun2, 91,695 281,595 Oct 131,545 Overnight stay in Turin416SOLD OUTTour Code: DZL| per person based on 2 sharing. Deposit from 300 per person. Supplement for solo travellers from 495. 36 ITALY Call us on 01904 521995 or visitfor more information.GreatRail.com for more details 37Visit your local Travel Agent"