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3-Day Northern Italy Cultural and Culinary Adventure

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Day 1: Explore Milan

Milan, Italy on July 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pavé

Start your day with a delicious Italian pastry and coffee at Pavé, one of Milan's best bakeries known for its fresh baked goods and relaxed atmosphere.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the Duomo di Milano

Explore Milan's iconic cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Don't miss the rooftop terrace for panoramic views of the city.
EUR15, 1h30m

11:30am

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Walk through this historic shopping arcade, admire the architecture, and maybe enjoy a quick espresso at one of its elegant cafés.
Free, 0h45m

12:30pm

Lunch at Luini

Try the famous 'Panzerotti', a delicious Italian fried pastry filled with tomato and mozzarella, perfect for a quick and tasty lunch.
EUR8, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Pinacoteca di Brera

Discover one of Milan's most important art galleries featuring Renaissance masterpieces in a peaceful historic setting.
EUR12, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Sempione Park

Take a leisurely walk in this beautiful park behind the Sforza Castle and enjoy the greenery and a quiet ambiance.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Nabucco

Enjoy authentic Milanese cuisine like Risotto alla Milanese in this charming restaurant located in the Brera district.
EUR40, 2h0m
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Day 2: Lake Como Excursion

Lake Como, Italy on August 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast to prepare for the day trip to Lake Como, enjoying typical Italian coffee and pastries.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Travel from Milan to Lake Como

Take the train from Milan to Como San Giovanni station, approximately 1 hour journey through scenic landscapes.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:45am

Boat tour on Lake Como

Experience stunning views of Lake Como’s villas and surrounding mountains with a boat tour, including stops at Bellagio and Varenna.
EUR25, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria La Costa in Bellagio

Enjoy fresh lake fish and local specialties at this cozy lakeside trattoria with beautiful views.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:45pm

Explore Bellagio village

Stroll through the picturesque streets, visit charming shops and relax in the gardens of Villa Melzi.
EUR10, 1h30m

4:30pm

Travel back to Milan

Return to Como station and take the train back to Milan to rest after a fulfilling day.
EUR10, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Osteria del Binari, Milan

Savor traditional Lombardy dishes such as ossobuco in a charming setting near the Navigli canals.
EUR35, 2h0m
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Day 3: Bergamo Historic Tour

Bergamo, Italy on August 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Cavour

Enjoy a delightful Italian breakfast with pastries and espresso in Bergamo’s historic center.
EUR8, 0h45m

9:00am

Cable car to Città Alta (Upper Town)

Take the scenic funicular ride up to Bergamo’s medieval Città Alta and explore its ancient walls and architecture.
EUR3, 0h30m

9:45am

Visit Piazza Vecchia

Discover the heart of Bergamo’s old town, lined with beautiful buildings, fountains, and the Palazzo della Ragione.
Free, 1h15m

11:00am

Explore Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

Visit this exquisite Romanesque church known for its ornate interior and impressive tapestries.
Free, 1h0m

12:15pm

Lunch at Da Mimmo

Enjoy traditional Bergamo cuisine including casoncelli pasta in a friendly, family-style restaurant.
EUR25, 1h15m

1:45pm

Visit Rocca di Bergamo

Explore this historic fortress offering panoramic views over the city and surrounding areas.
EUR5, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Milan

Travel back by train from Bergamo to Milan, approximately 1 hour trip.
EUR10, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax and shopping in Milan

Spend your late afternoon browsing Milan’s fashion boutiques around Via Montenapoleone and Corso Vittorio Emanuele II.
Free, 2h0m

8:00pm

Farewell dinner at Il Luogo di Aimo e Nadia

Dine at this Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite modern interpretations of classic Italian dishes.
EUR90, 2h0m
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