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It alian L ak es
7 – 16 S e p t e m b e r
L akeCo m o is kno w n as t h epr et t ies t lakein no r t h er n It aly .It s beau t ifu lg lam o r o u s s h o r elineis am ag net
fo r t h er ich and fam o u s and it ’s eas y t o s eew h y ,w it h cr y s t alclear lakes fr am ed by m ajes t ic s no w -capped
peaks and s u r r o u nded by s h o r es do t t ed w it h ancient v ilas and qu aint fis h ing v ilag es .Sav o u r t h elo cal
s pecialit ies o ft h ev a ley -ear t h y r ed w ines ,h andm adeicecr eam t o diefo r and fr es h ly cau g h t fis h
s pr inkled w it h o liv eo iland h er bs .
Depart O xted early morning
for Dover and our ferry crossing to Calais and continue
across F rance to Saush eim, our overnig h t stop.
SATU RDAY 8 SEPTEM BER Th is morning w e make
our w ay to th e Rh einfals at Sch affh ausen w h ere w e
sh al h ave time to find lunch before continuing on
across Sw itz erland into Italy, arriving at our h otel
overlooking L ake Como.
SU N DAY 9 SEPTEM BER A day at leisure to relax
and enjoy M ez z eg ra, in th e h eart of th e Tremez z ina
area of L ake Como. Th e area know n as th e Tremez z ina
is a stretch of th e sun drench ed W estern sh oreline
F RIDAY 7 SEPTEM BER made up of six vilag es, starting from th e medieval
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vilag e of Sala Comacina, passing north th roug h
O ssuccio, L enno, M ez z eg ra, Tremez z o, and ending w ith
Cadenabbia-G riante. Th is stretch , a favourite h aunt of
th e E uropean elite, is ful to th e brim w ith centuriesold
ch urch es, vilag es w ith narrow cobbled streets,
and pastel-painted h ouses w h ose w als h ave been
blistered by th e h eat of long summer days. G rand
Italian vilas h ug th e sh ore and boast immaculate
g ardens, namely Vila Carlotta and Vila del
B albianelo, both playing h ost to film sets such as th e
James B ond h it Casino Royale.