Discovery Italy

Day 1: OLD MILAN, NAVIGLIO GRANDE
Arrival to Milan, transfer to 3* Hotel or B & B in air-conditioned buses. Refreshing welcome drink and free time to begin to immerse yourself in fascinating atmosphere of Milan.

Evening: Dinner at one of the oldest and charming trattoria in the suggestive atmosphere of the ancient vicolo dei Lavandai sul Naviglio Grande . You immerse yourself in enchanting atmosphere of the old canals in Milan and the wide variety of ancient lombard cuisine: you can choose among many delicious dishes such as risotto alla Milanese, cottoletta, mozzarella, tomato and basil with a glass of Barbera , Garda Cabernet or Franciacorta

Day 2: MILAN – THE OLD TOWN
Wine tasting in an old wine cellar
We recommend you the following tour:
Tour of Piazza del Duomo, the magnificent gothic-lombard Cathedral and visit of the terraces of the Cathedral, Baptistery of San Giovanni alla Fonti and the Archaeological site of Dome Cathedral.
We recommend you to continue with Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery built in an eclectic style typical of the second half of nineteenth century Milan, a dear place to all milanese people and where can be found designer shops, bars and restaurants. A typical macchiato coffee, a delicious cappuccino and a typical milanese cake must definitely be tasted during a stop in Gallery.
For lunch you can stop in a local Trattoria – Restaurant in Duomo area.
Ice creams tasting in an old gelateria
Afternoon:You can walk now towards the elegant Piazza della Scala, world’s most famous theatre, a real temple of lyrics. If time allows, you visit the theatre’s museum.
The charming old Piazza Mercanti, the symbol of the city, created in medieval times as a great symbol of the city life where every day the people could immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of shops, inns and trattorias and where today can be found Palazzo della Ragione, is your next stop during the afternoon.

Late afternoon free. We recommend a shopping tour in via Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele or teh side streets, a stop at the Parco delle Basiliche where you can visit the ancient Christian basilicas built in roman times: San Lorenzo and Sant’ Eustorgio and a walk in Corso Ticinese, with its trendy fashion shops and where you can enjoy a tasty piedina with bresaola, rucola and parmesan cheese or a good chocolate crepes and admire the Columns of San Lorenzo.Alternatively, you can also choose to enjoy a tour of the city in Hop On and Hop Off open double-decker bus.

Evening: Aperitif at Victoria bar, right behind Piazza Duomo and dinner by candlelight at the Old America, or the elegant Via Vincenzo Monti or at Acero Rosso in Conciliazione area, a pizza restaurant where you can choose to eat at moderate prices first meat or fish courses, main courses, pizzas and typical milanese desserts. You absolutely have to taste the Millefoglie or Meringata desserts as well as a limoncello, a drink by strong flavor made by lemons.

Day 3: SPA & WELNESS IN MILAN
The day of today is going to be dedicated to beneficial spa treatments and relax at the wellness oasis in the centre of Milan.
Milan Wellness & Spa is the heaven of wellness situated in the heart of Milan, a exclusive possibility to enjoy your day and relax yourself.
The Spa & Wellness centre provides more than thirty thermal services concerning the 4 main elements: water, air, earth and fire.
The water, the most excellent wellness element.
The air, that makes a suggesting atmosphere.
The earth, because the simple things let us find our “equilibrium”.
The fire, the warmth element, because it helps to revitalize your body.

Milan Wellness & Spa has also a wonderful Spanish Garden with hydro-mineral baths and a huge solarium surrounded by walls built by Ferrante Gonzaga during XVI century