Package: BEAUTY IN THE NORTH -Milan, Venice and surrounding Length of stay: 8 nights / 9 days Full Board: Meals, Transport, Hotel. Not Included: Gondola ride, Flight Tickets, (We can organise this as well upon request) Itinerary: Day 1 Arrival at Milan Airport Meet and Greet – transfer to Hotel Relax till 1pm – Lunch and a stroll around the City Piazza Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II Leave for Dinner Return to hotel. Day 2 Breakfast in the Hotel Visit Santa Maria delle Grazie, with famous fresco “The Last Dinner” of Leonardo da Vinci Page 1 of 5 Break for Lunch Visit Pinacoteca of Brera Museum of the major works of the Italian Renaissance Art Visit Brera district, place of artists and design studios. Return to Hotel to freshen up Leave for Dinner Day 3 Breakfast in the Hotel Visit Castello Sforzesco a fortification that rises in Milan just outside the historical centre of the city. It was erected in the fifteenth century by Francesco Sforza, who had recently been Duke of Milan, on the remains of a former medieval fortification dating back to the fourteenth century known as Porta Giovia Castle. Break for Lunch Walking in the mail Shopping centre - Via Montenapoleone Page 2 of 5 Via Monte Napoleone, is a street in the center of Milan, considered one of the most luxurious areas and one of the major centers of purchases of Prêt-à-porter. Via Monte Napoleone is known as the most expensive street in Europe. Leave for Dinner Return to hotel. Day 4 Breakfast in the Hotel Garda lake Full Day tour Possibility of boat excursion on the lake and visit City of Sirmione, famous for its thermal waters Return to Hotel Dinner Day 5 Breakfast in the Hotel 08.30hrs check out of the hotel and depart for Mestre/Venice Check in to Hotel in Mestre Depart for Lunch at 1300hrs Page 3 of 5 After Lunch discovering the city, world famous for its canals, Piazza San Marco and the St. Marco’s Basilica, Rialto and Sospiri bridges, Possibility of a gondola ride (On your own cost) Return to Hotel to freshen up Leave for Dinner Day 6 Breakfast in the Hotel Depart for Venice Visit Gallerie dell’Accademia The Gallerie dell'accademia is a state museum, which collects the best collection of Venetian art, especially related to the paintings of the period from the XIV to the eighteenth century. Among the major artists represented are Tintoretto, Tiziano, Canaletto, Giorgione, Giovanni Bellini, Vittore Carpaccio and Veronese. Lunch Visit Peggy Guggenheim Museum The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is a museum on the Grand Canal in Venice, located in Palazzo Venier Dei Leoni, part of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. Collecting mainly the personal art collection of Peggy Guggenheim, ex-wife of artist Page 4 of 5 Max Ernst and grandson of the tycoon Solomon R. Guggenheim, this museum, once also a private home of Peggy Guggenheim, collects a collection in some Smaller and more concentrated way than those of the other Guggenheim museums. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is nonetheless one of the leading Italian museums in the field of European and American Art of the first half of the twentieth century. Return to Hotel to freshen up and depart for Dinner Day 7 Breakfast in the Hotel Full day at Murano, The Glass Island Famous city for the production of glass. Possibility to visit the factories of Murano glass Return to Hotel to freshen up and depart for Dinner Day 8 Breakfast in the Hotel Checkout of the hotel 1000 hrs and depart to Milan Check in to Hotel Free & Easy Dinner on your own Day 9 Breakfast in the Hotel Free & Easy Checkout of the hotel and depart to Airport (Schedule depending on flight time) Check In for flight. Till we meet again………. Page 5 of 5 .