Venice, Verona & Lake Garda: Gondolas, Roman Heritage & Lakeside Charm

Fly from the UK to Venice. Upon arrival, make your way to your 4★ Hotel Plaza Venice and check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, perhaps taking a stroll through the canals, visiting local cafés or enjoying authentic Italian cuisine.

After breakfast, enjoy your included Grand Canal Gondola Ride with App Commentary. Glide through Venice’s historic waterways and admire the beautiful palaces, bridges and charming canals that make this city so unique. The rest of the day is yours to explore Venice at your own pace. Visit St. Mark’s Square, the Rialto Bridge or enjoy a traditional Venetian dinner overlooking the canals.

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Venice. You may wish to explore the colourful island of Burano, visit Murano’s famous glass workshops or discover hidden alleyways and historic churches throughout the city.

After breakfast, travel by rail to Verona (approx. 1–1.5 hours). On arrival, check in to your 4★ Hotel Palace Verona. Spend the afternoon discovering the charming streets of this historic city known for its Roman heritage and romantic atmosphere.

Today enjoy your Verona City Card with Arena Priority Entrance, allowing you to explore the city’s top attractions with ease. Visit the iconic Verona Arena, Juliet’s House and other historic landmarks while immersing yourself in the city’s rich culture. The evening is free to enjoy Verona’s lively piazzas, restaurants and cafés.

After breakfast, continue your journey to Lake Garda (approx. 45 minutes – 1 hour). On arrival, check in to the 4★ Parc Hotel. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the lake, exploring charming lakeside villages or enjoying the beautiful natural scenery.

Today enjoy your included Lake Garda Mini Cruise around the Sirmione Peninsula. Admire breathtaking views of the lake, historic castles and picturesque landscapes while cruising through one of Italy’s most beautiful regions. The remainder of the day is free to relax or explore nearby towns such as Sirmione or Peschiera del Garda.

Enjoy a final day at leisure by Lake Garda. You may wish to visit charming lakeside towns, relax by the water or take in the stunning Alpine scenery that surrounds the lake.

After breakfast, make your way to the airport for your return flight to the UK.