Verona & Lake Garda Escape

Day 1  Verona  
Fly to Verona, a beautiful city often described as the ‘city of love’, thanks to its association with Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’. At the airport arrivals, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel.    

Day 2  Verona  
After a leisurely start to your day, explore the UNESCO World Heritage listed city, starting off at the impressive Roman amphitheatre. Dating back to the 1st Century it is the third largest in the world. Later, admire the balcony and statue of Juliet at the gothic ‘Casa di Giulietta’ – said to have inspired Shakespeare.  

Day 3  Verona  
Start today with a scenic stroll over the grand Ponte Pietro before climbing up to the medieval fortress of Castel San Pietro, offering unparalleled views over the rooftops of Verona from its terraces. Reward yourself with an authentic pizza at Piazza delle Erbe, the city’s bustling market square.  

Day 4-6  Lake Garda  
Arrive to Lake Garda after a scenic drive through Italy’s lake region. Make the most of the historic charms of the ancient villages surrounding the lake. Perhaps, visit the village of Sirmione, which is renowned for its magnificent and imposing Scaligero Castle, one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Italy. If seeking the best views of Lake Garda, why not ride the phenomenal Malcesine Monte Baldo Cable Car, transporting you above the beautiful valley below where you can enjoy a walk followed by a picnic with a view. While staying in Lake Garda, try out a wide variety of seasonal outdoor activities including hiking, cycling and kayaking.  

Day 7  Fly home  
Drive to Verona airport in time for your flight home.