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  2011 Lake Garda and Verona    
2011 Lake Garda and Verona
Coach holiday in Italy - 9 days
Lake Garda requires no introduction. Its beauty is legendary, with crystal blue waters surrounded by sheer rock faces and towering mountains. With its mild climate, Lake Garda offers a wonderful atmosphere in which to relax amidst spectacular sights. The sandy shoreline plays host to bustling resorts and pretty harbours, and our resort of Riva del Garda offers narrow streets full of shops, cafes and bars, making it popular all year round with young and old alike.
 
   
 
    What's included?

  • Scenic drive across the Brenner Pass
  • Full-day Lake Garda tour, visiting Bardolino and Sirmione
  • Full-day to Verona
  • Time at leisure in Riva del Garda
  • 2 nights’ bed and breakfast en-route
  • 6 nights’ dinner, bed and breakfast
  • Return travel by executive coach
  • Local pick ups
  • Reserved seats onboard coach
  • Services of your Skills tour driver / courier

    Signature service... for added comfort (7 May, 16 Jul, 8 Oct)

  • Leather reclining seats – theatre style for improved viewing
  • Extra legroom
  • Air conditioned/drinks facilities/wc
  • Hospitality pack provided
  • Snack box provided
  • Travel by Eurotunnel for speedier travel
  • No change of coach for quicker journey
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        Design Your Tour

  • An optional full-day excursions to Venice, the city of canals, gondolas, piazzas and palaces. The most famous sights include St Mark’s Square, the Doges’ Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Complete the holiday by enjoying the city’s networks of waterways on a gondola cruise!
    N.B This day excursion is not suitable for wheelchair users.

  • An optional half-day excursion, including a lake cruise, to the picturesque villages of Limone and Malcesine. Limone has lots of unique shops and places to eat and drink, as well as abandoned lemon groves and a museum divulging its lemon growing history, whilst Malcesine is home to a castle and has a stunning mountain backdrop.
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        Tour Details

    Saturday & Sunday – We cross from Dover to Calais and make our way to our overnight hotel for bed and breakfast. The next day we climb into the Alps and enter Switzerland at Basle, then continue through mountain scenery into Austria. The amazing Brenner Pass carries us into Italy where we find Garda and our hotel, staying for six nights’ dinner, bed and breakfast.

    Monday to Friday – Five leisurely days in which to relax in this most beautiful setting. We offer several excursions for your enjoyment.

    We include a full day absorbing some of Italy’s finest scenery, taking a tour of its largest and most popular lake – beautiful Lake Garda. We take the opportunity to visit Sirmione and Bardolino – producer of world famous wines.

    Join us on an optional half-day excursion, including a lake cruise, to the picturesque villages of Limone and Malcesine. Limone has lots of unique shops and places to eat and drink, as well as abandoned lemon groves and a museum divulging its lemon growing history, whilst Malcesine is home to a castle and has a stunning mountain backdrop.

    We include a full-day excursion to soak up the heritage and architecture in Verona, the setting of Shakespeare’s renowned Romeo and Juliet. A chance to see Juliet’s Balcony and the impressive Roman Arena before free time for exploration and shopping.

    Saturday & Sunday – After a terrific week, we retrace our steps through Switzerland to our overnight hotel for bed and breakfast. Continuing northwards through France we reach Calais for the crossing to Dover and home.

       

        Hotel Giuliana, Riva del Garda

    The 3-star Hotel Giuliana is situated in a quiet area of Riva del Garda, only 200 metres from the public beach and 1km from the centre of the old town. Facilities include a lift, restaurant, bar, tavern, and garden with swimming pool, whilst en-suite bedrooms are equipped with satellite TV, telephone, hairdryer, safe, air conditioning and many have a balcony.
       

    Departure DateTour RefHotelDaysAdult (from)Single SupptAvailable 
    Sat 07-May-2011SCLG0507 1Hotel Giuliana9£515.00£119.00

    Room Types Available:
    Single Room, Twin Room

    Available From:
    Bulwell., Chesterfield, Dartford., Donington, Leicester, Mansfield, Nottingham., Sheffield

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    Sat 04-Jun-2011SCLG0604 1Hotel Giuliana9£485.00£119.00

    Room Types Available:
    Single Room, Twin Room

    Available From:
    Alfreton, Arnold, Ashford, Beeston, Bexleyheath, Brentwood, Bulwell, Canterbury, Chatham, Chesterfield, Crayford, Dartford., Derby., Dover, Folkestone, Gants Hill, Gravesend, Heanor, Hucknall, Ilford, Ilkeston, Leicester, Leicester Forest East (South), Long Eaton, Loughborough., Maidstone, Mansfield, Medway, Nottingham., Ripley, Rochester, Romford, Rotherham, Sandiacre & Stapleford, Sheffield, South Mimms, Sutton in Ashfield, Thurrock Services

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    Sat 16-Jul-2011SCLG0716 1Hotel Giuliana9£545.00£119.00

    Room Types Available:
    Single Room, Twin Room

    Available From:
    Chesterfield, Dartford., Donington, Leicester, Mansfield, Nottingham., Sheffield

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    Sat 20-Aug-2011SCLG0820 1Hotel Giuliana9£519.00£119.00

    Room Types Available:
    Single Room, Twin Room

    Available From:
    Alfreton, Arnold, Ashford, Beeston, Bexleyheath, Brentwood, Bulwell, Canterbury, Chatham, Chesterfield, Crayford, Dartford., Derby., Dover, Folkestone, Gants Hill, Gravesend, Heanor, Hucknall, Ilford, Ilkeston, Leicester, Leicester Forest East (South), Long Eaton, Loughborough., Maidstone, Mansfield, Medway, Nottingham., Ripley, Rochester, Romford, Rotherham, Sandiacre & Stapleford, Sheffield, South Mimms, Sutton in Ashfield, Thurrock Services

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    Sat 10-Sep-2011SCLG0910 1Hotel Giuliana9£505.00£119.00

    Room Types Available:
    Single Room, Twin Room

    Available From:
    Alfreton, Arnold, Ashford, Beeston, Bexleyheath, Brentwood, Bulwell, Canterbury, Chatham, Chesterfield, Crayford, Dartford., Derby., Dover, Folkestone, Gants Hill, Gravesend, Heanor, Hucknall, Ilford, Ilkeston, Leicester, Leicester Forest East (South), Long Eaton, Loughborough., Maidstone, Mansfield, Medway, Nottingham., Ripley, Rochester, Romford, Rotherham, Sandiacre & Stapleford, Sheffield, South Mimms, Sutton in Ashfield, Thurrock Services

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    Sat 08-Oct-2011SCLG1008 1Hotel Giuliana9£485.00£119.00

    Room Types Available:
    Single Room, Twin Room

    Available From:
    Chesterfield, Dartford., Donington, Leicester, Mansfield, Nottingham., Sheffield

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