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Romantic Milan and Lake Como Getaway - 8 Days

Romantic Milan and Lake Como Getaway - 8 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 22

Exploring Milan's Historic Heart

Morning
Milan Duomo is the perfect start to your trip. This iconic cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and you can explore its stunning interiors and climb to the rooftop for panoramic views of Milan. Afterward, take a short walk to Princi for a delightful breakfast with freshly baked pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is just a stone's throw away from the Duomo. This historic shopping arcade is not only a shopper's paradise but also an architectural marvel. Enjoy some shopping or simply admire the beautiful glass dome. For lunch, head to Luini Panzerotti, famous for its delicious panzerotti, a local favorite.
Evening
Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) awaits you in the evening. This historic fortress houses several museums and art collections, including works by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. After your visit, enjoy dinner at Trattoria Milanese, known for its traditional Milanese cuisine.
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Artistic Marvels and Cultural Treasures

Morning
Brera Art Gallery (Pinacoteca di Brera) is your first stop today. This renowned art gallery features an impressive collection of Italian Renaissance art. Take your time to appreciate masterpieces by artists like Caravaggio and Raphael. For breakfast, visit Café Trussardi nearby.
Afternoon
Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie), home to Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper,' is next on your list. Join the Milan: Last Supper Entrance Ticket and Guided Tour for an insightful experience. For lunch, try Paninoteca Fratelli Luini for more delicious panzerotti.
Evening
Navigli District offers a charming evening ambiance with its picturesque canals lined with restaurants and bars. Stroll along the canals, enjoy some wine tasting at Vinoir, and savor dinner at El Brellin, known for its romantic setting and delectable Italian dishes.
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Cultural Immersion in Milan

Morning
Leonardo da Vinci National Museum of Science and Technology will captivate you with its extensive exhibits on science, technology, and Leonardo da Vinci's inventions. Start your day with breakfast at Pasticceria Marchesi, a historic pastry shop offering delightful treats.
Afternoon
La Scala Opera House (Teatro alla Scala) is a must-visit for culture enthusiasts. Take the Milan: La Scala Theatre and Museum Guided Tour to learn about its rich history and see behind-the-scenes areas. For lunch, head to Ristorante Cracco, known for its gourmet cuisine.
Evening
Sempione Park (Parco Sempione), located near Sforza Castle, offers a relaxing evening stroll amidst lush greenery. End your day with dinner at Al Matarel, where you can enjoy traditional Lombard dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
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Charming Streets and Historical Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Brera, one of Milan's most charming neighborhoods. Stroll through its narrow streets, lined with art galleries, boutiques, and cafes. Enjoy breakfast at Bar Brera, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
Head to the Royal Palace of Milan (Palazzo Reale di Milano) for an afternoon immersed in history and culture. This historic palace hosts various art exhibitions and offers a glimpse into Milan's royal past. For lunch, try Pasticceria Marchesi 1824, a historic pastry shop offering delightful treats.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore (Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore). Known as the 'Sistine Chapel of Milan,' this church is adorned with stunning frescoes. For dinner, head to Trattoria Toscana, where you can enjoy traditional Tuscan dishes in a warm and inviting setting.
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Architectural Marvels and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your day at the Church of Santa Maria at San Satiro (Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro). This hidden gem features an incredible optical illusion created by Bramante. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Cova Montenapoleone, one of Milan's oldest cafes.
Afternoon
Visit the iconic Columns of San Lorenzo (Colonne di San Lorenzo) in the afternoon. These ancient Roman columns are a testament to Milan's rich history. For lunch, head to Paninoteca Fratelli Luini for their famous panzerotti.
Evening
Explore the vibrant Ticinese district in the evening. This area is known for its lively atmosphere, trendy shops, and diverse dining options. Enjoy dinner at Osteria Conchetta, where you can savor delicious Italian cuisine in a charming setting.
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Lake Como: Scenic Beauty and Relaxation

Morning
Travel from Milan to Lake Como in the morning (approximately 1 hour by train). Upon arrival, check into your boutique hotel overlooking the lake. Start your day with a leisurely stroll along the lakefront promenade and enjoy breakfast at Bar Il Molo with stunning views of Lake Como.
Afternoon
Join the Lake Como: Food Walking Tour for an afternoon filled with culinary delights. Explore local markets, taste regional specialties, and learn about Lake Como's gastronomic traditions from your knowledgeable guide.
Evening
End your day with a romantic sunset cruise on Lake Como with the tour Lake Como: Romantic Sunset Experience. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and picturesque villages as you sail across the serene waters. For dinner, dine at Ristorante La Punta, known for its exquisite seafood dishes and lakeside ambiance.
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Exploring Lake Como's Hidden Gems

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Tremezzina: Villa Carlotta Museum and Garden Entry Ticket. This stunning villa is renowned for its beautiful gardens and impressive art collections. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Bar Victoria before exploring the villa's lush grounds and historic interiors.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the Lake Como: Golden Hour Guided Kayak Tour. Paddle through the serene waters of Lake Como, taking in the breathtaking scenery and learning about the area's history from your guide. For lunch, stop by Ristorante La Darsena, offering delicious Italian cuisine with a view of the lake.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Varenna: Dining Experience at a Local's Home. This unique experience allows you to enjoy an authentic Italian meal prepared by a local host in their home. Savor traditional dishes made with fresh, local ingredients while enjoying warm hospitality and engaging conversation.
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Farewell to Lake Como

Morning
Begin your final day with a relaxing morning at Bellagio: Exclusive picnic at the agrofarm with scenic view. Enjoy a delightful picnic amidst beautiful surroundings, savoring local delicacies and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Breakfast will be provided as part of this experience.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Bellagio, known as the 'Pearl of Lake Como.' Wander through its charming streets, visit boutique shops, and take in panoramic views of the lake. For lunch, dine at Ristorante Bilacus, offering delicious Italian cuisine in a picturesque setting.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a romantic evening boat tour on Lake Como with Como Lake Luxury private boat 1 hour tour. Admire the stunning sunset over the lake as you cruise along its calm waters. For dinner, enjoy an exquisite meal at Ristorante Silvio, known for its fresh seafood dishes and elegant ambiance.
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