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Soak in the astounding beauty of the Swiss and Italian Alps on this seven-night holiday. You'll be staying in Colico, an enchanting town on the shores of Lake Como. From your stylish hotel base you'll discover elegant villages, chic restaurants, and ornate lakeside villas.
This holiday includes a day trip to elegant St Moritz on the Bernina Railway. This unforgettable train ride takes you along the highest railway line in the Alps and the spacious, panoramic carriages provide a perfect viewpoint for admiring the best of Switzerland's crystal lakes and stunning mountain peaks.
Our home for this trip will be the 19th-century Hotel Risi on Lake Como, where you'll be charmed by the pristine lake waters and the magnificence of the surrounding Alps. Throughout your stay, you'll enjoy traditional Italian dishes at dinner in a local restaurant and a fresh, continental breakfast each morning at the hotel.
Fly from your local airport into Italy and then transfer to the lakeside destination of Colico, where you'll enjoy a three-course dinner tonight.
Today is yours to relax and enjoy the wonderful lakeside setting of Colico. Over the next few days you'll have the chance to explore the surrounding area and discover the stunning beauty of the region.
Today you have a full day to appreciate the scenery of nearby Switzerland, travelling to St Moritz on the Bernina Railway. This incredible train journey stops at St Moritz and travels through some of the most spectacular Alpine landscapes in Europe.
Aside from admiring the splendid location, you'll also be able to take in the views over St Moritz, and visit the many museums in town. St Moritz is a magnificent location that always makes for an exciting day out. Thought of as the home of Alpine tourism, the town is a favorite with numerous celebrities and royals, and you'll find lots to see and do here.
Today you will go on an excursion to Varenna with photo stops and free time along the way. You will pass some of the most beautiful villages, nestled on the shores of Lake Como in this stunning corner of northern Italy. You'll drive through quaint lakeside ports, magnificent mountain scenery and traditional Italian villages.
When you arrive you'll meet your private guide for a private guided tour. Varenna, gracefully perched on the mountain, is one of the most panoramic spots of the lake. Explore the village and walk along the lake through the "Lover's Walk" connecting Varenna to Olivedo, and walk up to the ruins of the 11th Century Vezio Castle. The afternoon is yours at leisure. Return to Colico by private coach transfer.
Today is yours to enjoy and spend time exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Today you'll go on a full-day lake tour by boat around Lake Como. You can enjoy the views from the comfort of your private boat as you cruise across the lake. You'll sail past many of the opulent villas and manicured gardens which dot Lake Como's shores, all set against breathtaking Alpine backdrops. Upon arrival lunch will be at local restaurant. In the afternoon discover Como's historic center, its sunny piazzas, and the Como Cathedral on a private tour. You return to Colico by boat and coach.
Enjoy a final full day at leisure.
Sadly it's time to say farewell to Lake Como as you take the transfer back to the airport for your flight home.
Colico hotel with panoramic restaurant
Hotel Risi is housed in a 19th-century building that overlooks the shores of Lake Como in the historic town of Colico. Many of the rooms feature lake views, rooms come with air conditioning, desk, shower, hairdryer, toiletries, telephone, flat-screen TV, fridge, and wake up call service. Interconnecting rooms are available. Il Vapore restaurant offers typical local cuisine in a romantic and panoramic setting by the lake. Take away pizza is also available.
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* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a lead-in category room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement applies. Deposit: 30%. Local charges such as tourist or city tax apply. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. Holiday is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of TS Travel Limited (ATOL bonded).
* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a lead-in category room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement applies. Deposit: 30%. Local charges such as tourist or city tax apply. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. Holiday is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of TS Travel Limited (ATOL bonded).
* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a lead-in category room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement applies. Deposit: 30%. Local charges such as tourist or city tax apply. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. Holiday is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of TS Travel Limited (ATOL bonded).