b'Discoveries FLY OPTION * 7 DAYS from The Best of the NOW AVAILABLE1,599 pp *(BY AIR) Italian Lakes &8 DAYS from pp (BY RAIL) the Matterhorn1,699Brig LAKE MAGGIOREDomodossola MennagioZermattTO PARISBellagioVIA LAUSANNE StresaPettenasco 6 LAKE COMO6LAKE ORTA1 LAKE ORTA1 ITALYTurin Experience three of Italys best-loved lakes, visiting lakeside towns, cruising to picturesque islands, and encountering WHATS INCLUDED: Switzerlands most iconic mountain, the Matterhorn. 7 nights 4-Star hotel accommodation (6 nights ifYOUR ITINERARYreturning by air)Return flights from LondonDays 1-2. Turin and Lake OrtaHeathrow to Milan Malpensa Your holiday begins at London St Pancras, where we meet the Tour Manager (if travelling by air) and group before boarding the Eurostar to Paris. From there, we take a trainEurostar Standard Class to Turin, arriving this evening. After checking into our hotel, we dine at aStandard Class rail travel nearby restaurant. On Day 2 enjoy a guided tour of Turin, followed by leisure time for lunch. Later, we travel by coach to Pettenasco village on Lake Orta,All rail, cruise and coach travelcheck into our hotel, and enjoy dinner there.throughout your tourExpertise of a UK Tour ManagerDays 3-4. Island hopping and Zermatt, Switzerlandfrom start to finish Today is a highlight of the holidaya boat cruise to Orta San Giulio. Explore the medieval town, relax in a piazza, or stroll along the lakefront. Next, we Breakfast and dinner each day cruise to Isola San Giulio, a small island village with an ancient monastery.Selected drinks with dinner On Day 4, we travel by rail to Zermatt, a mountain resort with car-free streets All guided tours and excursions and iconic Matterhorn views, where you can explore this picturesque location at leisure.Days 5-6. A day to relax and a day trip to Lake ComoTour Code: ORL| per person based on Today, enjoy a free day. Head to Omegna by boat for its market, explore 2 sharing. Supplement for solo travellersPettenascos museum or visit the Romanesque church with twin bell towers. from 280. On Day 6, we travel by coach to Lake Como, starting in Menaggio you can 2025 Departures:wander through Piazza Garibaldi and treat yourself to gelato. Then, we cross APR, MAY, JUN, AUG, SEP the lake by ferry to Bellagio, known as the pearl of Lake Como to discover its streets, craft shops, or visit Villa Melzi DEril and its gardens.Days 7-8. An excursion to Stresa and homeward boundMobility This is our last full day in the Italian Lakes and we make the most of it. A coach Rating 1 2 3 4 takes us to Stresa, an elegant town overlooking Lake Maggiore. With free time, discover its medieval buildings, public gardens and museums. After breakfast Secure your place now on Day 8, its time to say goodbye to Italy. We transfer by coach to Stresa for a with a 350pp deposit rail connection to Paris where we join the Eurostar to London St Pancras. * If you would like to travel using our fly option, your holiday will start on Day 2Search greatrail.com/25ORL and end on Day 7. 28 ITALY Email our team at grj@greatrail.com'