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Festive Breaks

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Christmas on Lake Garda
We take care
Spend the most magical time of the year in Italy, visiting some of the country’s
most enchanting destinations as they sparkle with festive cheer. of everything...

8 Days from £1,119
Recline, unwind and
Here’s what you’ll get up to... watch the world go by
See more, do more! Fully escorted as you drive through
Dec 21 Local departure by coach or Home coach travel beautiful scenery.
A Taste of Italy from £29pp
Connect service, then to northern France
Wine lovers rejoice! Taste red
or Belgium for an overnight stay.
and white wines, complemented Leave the heavy lifting
Dec 22 Continue into Italy to reach Riva del to us – we deliver your
by local specialties.
Garda, where we stay for five nights. B D No lugging your bags straight to your
Verona Guided Walking Tour luggage hotel reception.
Dec 23 Trento This morning, our journey from £32pp
takes us to the attractive town of Trento. This guided tour is jam-packed
See the Piazza del Duomo – once used by with highlights. Look out for 'B', 'L'
the Romans as their forum – or Market or 'D' – they're the
North Lake Garda Cruise
Square, where a Baroque fountain of secret code for when
from £24pp Included breakfast, lunch or
Neptune now stands in the middle. To get meals
A very merry Christmas cruise on the dinner is included!
into the festive spirit, visit the Christmas
glittering Lake Garda.
market in Piazza Fiera! This afternoon, Included memory makers
why not join our optional ‘Taste of Italy’ Venice from £58pp
excursion? We make our way to a cantina Where history and art float on water! Trento Verona
where the method of producing wine Venice Lagoon Cruise from £29pp
will be explained and, of course, you will Take to the water and get a new view Your home away from home
be able to sample some of their famous of the city!
produce. B D You will stay for five nights at the
hotel and the chance to enjoy an idyllic
Christmas Eve Verona Join our included 4-star Hotel Sole or similar in the
optional boat trip. B L D
excursion to the beautiful Roman city resort of Riva del Garda.
Boxing Day Venice Today, enjoy an
of Verona, situated alongside the River Overnight hotels in Belgium will be
optional excursion to the unique city of
Adige. To introduce you to the city’s array city-style hotels.
Venice, the largest city in the Veneto area.
of spectacular sights, why not join our
This city mixes Byzantine and Renaissance
optional guided walking tour? The many
architecture throughout the 118 islands; Dec 27 We head to our overnight hotel in
historic buildings, the mighty Roman
the magnificent buildings – surrounded northern France or Belgium. B
Arena famous for its summer opera
by bridges and canals – are a sign of the Dec 28 Return home. B
performances, and Juliet’s Balcony make
city’s former wealth. There are many
it a lovely place to explore on foot, and our
spectacular sights to see, including the
local guide’s informative commentary will
Bridge of Sighs, St. Mark’s Square and the Bag it with just a deposit! See page 9
reveal the history of the city. B D
Doge’s Palace. To make the most of your Code W8XCLG
Christmas Day Riva del Garda Merry
visit to this wonderful city, we recommend DEC 21 2025 £1,119
Christmas – relax and enjoy! Today’s
you join our optional lagoon cruise around Single Room Supplement from £339
festivities include a turkey lunch at the
part of the Venetian Lagoon. B D
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