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Exclusive tours of northern Italy
"SILVER-TOUR"
Day 1
- You will be welcomed and collected on arrival at
Malpensa/Linate/Orio al Serio airport
(depending on your point of departure),
scheduled for the morning, by one of our trusted
staff or tourist guides (depending on your
requirements) who, as well as attending to your
luggage, will also accompany you to the car
waiting to take you to your destination. Available
vehicles include: Mercedes Class S, Mercedes
Class E, Van or Minibus. The welcome service
is easy to identify: you person greeting you will
be holding a "VIP MILANO" sign.
- You will have the chance to visit the silently
picturesque Certosa di Garegnano, just inside
the city limits of Milan (open to visitors from
9:30- 14:00 and 15:30-17:15). This former
Carthusian monastery, now home to a
community of Capuchin friars, is famous for its
Renaissance frescos and is known as "the
Sistine Chapel of Milan".
- On arrival in the center of Milan, trips are
scheduled to the imposing Sforza Castle, La
Scala (the most famous theatre in the world)
and to the magnificent Milan Cathedral.
- For breakfast or lunch, try the culinary
specialties of the most renowned typical
restaurants in the city.
- In the afternoon you can visit another
extraordinary monastery complex, La Certosa,
near the beautiful city of Pavia, to the south of
Milan (open to visitors from 9:00-11.30 and
12.30-17.30). Here you can not only soak up the
sanctity of the place but also purchase the
delicious honey prepared by the monks who still
reside there.
- Your first overnight stay will be in the hotel or
holiday farmhouse of your choice. Here you will
find all the special facilities of spa and wellness
center where you can relax after a long and
pleasurably intense day.
Day 2
- Departure for Lake Garda, the largest lake in
Italy.
- Guided tour of the splendid historic center of the
town of Sirmione, surrounded by its
Romano-Medieval walls, where motor vehicles
are forbidden to enter.
- Lunch in one of the typical restaurants inside the
age-old walls of the historic center of Sirmione,
this ancient medieval town with its Romanesque
vaults in brick and stone.
- Wine Tasting Event – in the Valpolicella area a
few kilometres from Lake Garda. Here you can
sample the famous “Valpolicella” and “Amarone”
wines directly in the production cellars of the
vineyards, accompanied by some local
delicacies.
- Dinner and overnight stay in an exclusive Villa
Resort near Verona. This is a stunning
Renaissance villa built in the fifteenth century.
The resort is equipped with a swimming pool,
spa and health centre. The Villa is set within
22000m2 grounds which include a restaurant
and romanic church, all of which can be visited
by our esteemed customers.
Day 3
- Departure for the enchanting Lake Como which,
due to its beautiful setting and wonderful
cuisine, has become one of the most
sought-after residences of many internationally
famous actors.
- Excursion on foot through the center of the City
of Como, within its ancient walls.
- Excursion by ferry boat or private yacht
(weather permitting).
- Excursion by funicular railway to Brunate
dominating Lake Como from its vantage point
800 meters above the water.
- Lunch in Brunate (in a characteristic restaurant
with a spectacular view of the lake below).
- Descent to Como and a stroll to the splendid
neoclassical Villa Olmo and its lush gardens.
- You can also attend a Master-Chef “Cookery
Course” presented by our chef in the town of
Moltrasio, a few kilometers north of Como - and
of course there is the opportunity also to enjoy
the dishes prepared by you yourself!
- Overnight stay in one of our facilities on the
shores of the Lake.
Day 4
- Shopping at the FoxTown or Vicolungo Outlets
(as you prefer), or in the fashionable streets of
central Milan, such as via Montenapoleone, via
Della Spiga etc.
- Transfer to your departure airport and check-in.
- A fond farewell and a little gift from VIP-Milano
to our esteemed clients.
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