Touch down in Milan and discover this amazing city. Explore the beautiful capital of fashion and design, your home base for 7 nights. Enjoy tours of Milan and excursions to Como, Bellagio, Verona, Sirmione, and the Swiss Alps, where you can see beautiful landscapes, delve into rich history, and sample delicious local cuisine.

9 days | 7 nights

Self-guided tour

Trip Highlights

Destinations that include planned activities and/or overnight stays.

Italy

Milan Como Bellagio Stresa Verona

Switzerland

St. Moritz

Inclusions

• Round-trip flight to Milan (if the Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
• Private airport transfers in Milan
• 7 nights of accommodation
• 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch
• More Moments activities included:
• Hop-On Hop-Off ticket in Milan (24 hours)
• Como and Bellagio guided excursion by bus
• Verona and Sirmione guided excursion by bus
• Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class
• Swiss Alps Bernina red train and St. Moritz guided excursion by bus
• Drinks and finger food on a boat on the Navigli in Milan
• Earn extra Aeroplan® points per member on this tour

Itinerary

Day 1 | Depart Canada

• Fly to Milan.

Day 2 | Welcome to Milan

• Upon arrival in Milan, take a private transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Day 3 | Milan: Sightseeing

• During the day, make the most of your daily Hop-on-Hop-off pass to explore the city.
•  More Moments Activities Included
•  Hop-on Hop-off ticket in Milan (24 hours)
• With over 40 stops, 4 lines, and 7 buses offering commentary in 10 languages, Line A takes you to Sforza Castle, Santa Maria delle Grazie, Piazza Cordusio, the Duomo, and Teatro alla Scala. Line B showcases the city's skyscrapers and premier shopping streets. Line C caters to sports enthusiasts, featuring stops at San Siro Stadium, Casa Milan, and CityLife. Download the free app for easy navigation, a walking tour in five languages, and real-time bus tracking.
•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 4 | Milan: Lake Como & Bellagio

• After breakfast, you will start your visit discovering the beauty of the Italian lakes.
•  More Moments Activities Included
•  Lake Como and Bellagio
• Take a bus from Milan to Lake Como, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and villages known for silk production. Start your tour in Tremezzina, a charming place with luxurious villas and picturesque villages. Enjoy a 1-hour lake cruise, passing by villas like Villa Balbianello and Villa Carlotta. Dock at Bellagio, explore its historic alleys, and relax at cafes. Cruise to Cadenabbia, visit Como's historical attractions, and explore the town's center and boutiques. Return to Milan by bus.
•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 5 | Milan: Cooking Class

• Milan: Cooking Class
•  Today learn the tricks of the trade at the best cooking class in Milano!
•  More Moments Activities Included
•  Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class
• Join expert chefs in the heart of Milan for a hands-on culinary experience. Master the art of making authentic pasta and tiramisu in a fun and interactive class. Then sit and enjoy your tasty creations.
•  Meal(s): Breakfast, lunch

Day 6 | Milan: Verona & Garda Lakes

• Get to know Verona and Lake Garda on this day trip from Milan. Your tour guide will take you to the famous Shakespearean sights of Romeo and Juliet before you finally get to see an incredible panoramic view of the country's largest lake.
•  More Moments Activities Included
•  Verona & Garda Lakes
• Drive from Milan to Verona for a guided tour tracing the footsteps of Romeo and Juliet, including the infamous Capulet balcony. Explore beyond the novel's fame, discovering Verona's 1st-century Roman amphitheater and charming spots like Piazza Mercato. Enjoy free time for lunch and personal exploration in the picturesque old town. The journey continues to Sirmione, an ancient village on Lake Garda's peninsula, offering stunning views. Optionally, take a boat tour ($) on the lake.
•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 7 | Milan: Swiss Alps, Bernina Red Train, and St. Moritz

• There is no better way to observe the majesty of the Swiss Alps, than on the legendary Bernina red train.
•  More Moments Activities Included
•  Bernina Red Train and St. Moritz
• On a UNESCO-protected 100-year-old railroad from St. Moritz to the Bernina Pass and back to Italy, our guide unveils the Swiss territory's history. Departing from Milan, an air-conditioned coach takes you to St. Moritz. Opt to enjoy Swiss hot chocolate, lakeside strolls, or luxury shopping. The train journey from St. Moritz to the Bernina Pass and down to Italy offers breathtaking scenery, passing through gorges, glaciers, and engineering marvels like the helical stone bridge in Brusio. The indescribable experience concludes with a comfortable coach ride back to Milan.
•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 8 | Milan: At Leisure

• During the day, explore Milan at your leisure. Take in some last-minute shopping or visit a museum.  In the evening, savor your farewell experience.
•  Meal(s): Breakfast and tasting

Day 9 | Milan - Return to Canada

• After breakfast, take a private transfer to the Milan airport and board your flight home.
•  Meal(s): Breakfast

Accommodations

Where you'll stay

The hotels listed below are presented as examples for your reference only. Hotel accommodation details will be communicated to you or your travel agent prior to departure.

3-Star Accommodation

Hotel

 Milan  B&B Cenisio Garibaldi (or similar)

4-Star Accommodation

Hotel

 Milan   Scandinavia (or similar)

Room details

Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds

Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people (3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child).

Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.

Best for 

Urban tours

Trips that make you feel like you live there. Tour packages include:

• Round-trip flight with Air Canada
• Airport transfers
• Hotel accommodation
• Daily breakfast
• More Moments activities or excursions (select packages)
• Aeroplan® points

Aeroplan

In addition to accumulating points on the flight portion of your trip, you’ll earn up to 4,000 extra Aeroplan points on select tour packages.

Members ages 2 to 12 will receive extra points equivalent to 50% of the points granted to members ages 13 and up.

Travel completion by December 31, 2026.

Important Information

Departure Dates

Daily departures from April 1 to October 23, 2026

Not Included:

• Meals and drinks, unless noted
• Transfers to/from excursion meeting points
• Gratuities
• Porterage
• Local city taxes, payable to the hotel directly

Activities

The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.

The guided excursions are offered in English only.

Details regarding excursion meeting points will be indicated on your documents prior to departure.

City Tax

City taxes are applicable for hotel stays in Italy and are payable in local currency upon checkout.

Important Note

The order visited may change due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.

Important Note

Itinerary Modification as of October 24, 2025:  Please take note that the Pasta and Gelato cooking class will be replaced with the Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking class.