Discover Northern Italy with the Italian Lakes & Borromean Getaway for just €1,500pp

As the late summer sun lingers over Northern Italy, September brings the perfect opportunity to explore the Italian Lakes - for less!

The Italian Lakes & Borromean Getaway offers a leisurely 7-night escorted tour of Lombardy, departing from Dublin on 2nd September 2025.

What to Expect on This Tour

The Italian Lakes & Borromean Getaway is all about exploring. Over the course of a week, you’ll experience Northern Italy’s most picturesque waterscapes and charming towns.

Lake Maggiore & the Borromean Islands

Your base for the tour is near Lake Maggiore, one of Italy’s most peaceful lakes. A highlight of the tour is the visit to the Borromean Islands, known for their ornate palaces, terraced gardens, and stunning views. The islands offer a look into aristocratic Italy, with beautifully preserved architecture.

Lake Como Excursion

A full-day excursion to Lake Como takes you into the heart of one of Italy’s most iconic lakes. Elegant waterfront villas, charming villages and mountain views make this a day to remember. There will be time to wander local streets, enjoy the views, and perhaps a lakeside coffee as you watch boats go by.

Lake Iseo & Franciacorta Wine Tasting

One of Lombardy’s lesser-known lakes, Lake Iseo is a gem tucked away from the tourist crowds. Here, the tour includes a visit to the celebrated Franciacorta wine region, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of Italy’s finest sparkling wines.

Milan City Exploration

No trip to Lombardy would be complete without a taste of its capital, Milan. Known for its fashion, art and history, the city tour offers a chance to see the stunning Duomo, browse elegant boutiques and savour the lively atmosphere of Italy’s most cosmopolitan city.

What’s Included in the Offer

The tour is fully escorted, offering a hassle-free way to explore the best of Lombardy with expert guidance. Here’s what’s included:

• Return flights from Dublin

• 20kg checked-in baggage

• Airport transfers in Italy

• 7 nights at a carefully selected 4-star hotel

• Half board basis (breakfast and dinner daily)

• Guided excursions to Lake Como, Milan, Lake Iseo, and the Borromean Islands

• Wine tasting in Franciacorta

• Services of a dedicated tour coordinator throughout

When and How Much

The tour departs on 2nd September 2025, making it an ideal late summer break. Prices start from €1,574 per person, offering exceptional value for a week-long holiday in one of Italy’s most stunning regions.

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