Itinerary
- Day 1
Milan to Padua
You'll leave Milan and drive to Peschiera del Garda, a lakeside town on Lake Garda where you can spend a few hours walking around and taking in the water views. After that, you'll head on to Padua for the evening. Once you check into your hotel, the rest of the night is open, so you can find a local spot for dinner whenever you're hungry.
Optional Activities
- Explore the town of Peschiera del Garda
- Stroll along Lake Garda
Landmarks/POIs Lake Garda Peschiera del Garda - Day 2
Villa Pisani - Bassano del Grappa - Valdobbiadene - Venice
Start the morning at Villa Pisani in Stra, an 18th-century Venetian Baroque palace with extensive gardens to walk through. From there, you'll go to Bassano del Grappa to see the 13th-century wooden Ponte Vecchio bridge and check out Bonaguro Palace and the Civic Museum. Later, there's a stop in Valdobbiadene where you can either do a winery tour with Prosecco tasting or just wander around on your own. You'll arrive in Venice by evening with free time to settle in.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Villa Pisani
- Explore Villa Pisani gardens
Optional Activities
- Grappa tasting experience in Bassano del Grappa
- Winery tour with Prosecco tasting in Valdobbiadene
- Visit Bonaguro Palace
- Visit Civic Museum in Bassano del Grappa
Landmarks/POIs Villa Pisani Ponte Vecchio Bonaguro Palace Civic Museum Valdobbiadene - Day 3
Venice
Your entire day is spent in Venice. You'll start with a 2-hour guided walking tour, then you have the rest of the day to yourself. Hang out in Piazza San Marco watching people, walk through the city's canals across its islands, or take an optional gondola ride if that interests you. Later in the evening, you'll head back to Padua.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- 2-hour guided walking tour of Venice
Optional Activities
- Gondola ride
- Explore Piazza San Marco
- Self-guided exploration of Venice
Landmarks/POIs Piazza San Marco Venice - Day 4
Mantua - Cremona - Milan
You'll drive to Mantua, a medieval UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can explore at your own pace and see Palazzo Ducale with its interior frescoes. After that, you'll visit Cremona, known for its architecture and violin-making heritage. Then it's time to drive back to Milan, wrapping up your trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Mantua at your own pace
- Visit Palazzo Ducale in Mantua
- Explore Cremona's architecture
- Learn about Cremona's violin-making tradition
Landmarks/POIs Palazzo Ducale Mantua Cremona
