Discover iconic lakes and breathtaking countryside on this Italian road

A picture-perfect start in Lake Como

Your adventure begins in the stunning landscapes of Lake Como. Nestled deep within the Italian Alps, this jewel is renowned for its mirror-like waters and dramatic mountain backdrop. Wander along cobbled streets in villages like Bellagio and Varenna, take a leisurely boat ride across the water, or get active with water sports, such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and even sailing.

Lake Como is perfect for relaxing strolls along the shore, exploring centuries-old churches, and indulging in lakeside dining while savouring legendary Italian hospitality. To ensure you soak in every moment, accommodation here includes a room with a view of the lake.

A tranquil escape in Lake Garda

Next, you’ll move on to the equally enchanting Lake Garda. This is the largest lake in Italy and offers an exciting mix of activities that appeal to adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking ultimate relaxation. Take time to discover Sirmione, known for its ancient Roman ruins and the impressive Scaliger Castle, it’s also renowned for its hiking and biking trails that wind through the picturesque landscape.

Families can enjoy amusement parks like Gardaland and Caneva World, while those looking to unwind can visit the natural hot springs or lakeside beaches. Just like at Lake Como, your stay includes a room with a breathtaking lake view so you can truly immerse yourself in the beauty of Lake Garda.

A journey into the timeless beauty of Tuscany

After five nights, you’ll transition into the golden heart of Tuscany, the ultimate destination to explore the beauty of the countryside by taking scenic drives or bike rides through vineyards and olive groves, with stops at quaint towns like San Gimignano and Montepulciano. Spend your afternoons indulging in wine tastings at world-famous vineyards or take time to relax in Tuscany's renowned thermal spas.

Explore Tuscany’s culinary traditions with immersive cooking classes, where you’ll master the art of crafting fresh pasta and classic dishes like ribollita and pappa al pomodoro. After an exciting day of exploration, you can head back to your stunning Melia Hotel located in the heart of Tuscany to relax.

To book your Italian road trip, contact your Travel Counsellor today.

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