Titan Travel Italian Lakes and Bernina Express Tour with a Mediterranean Cruise

• Enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps on the Bernina Express
• Explore Lake Maggiore’s beautiful islands

• Returns flights and transfers
• 5nts accommodation
• 10nts cruise
• Selected meals: 15 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 11 dinners
• 4 excursions and visits

Day 1: To Italy
Travel to the airport using the Titan door-to-door service. Take your flight to Milan before transferring to Lake Maggiore
Dinner | Hotel Splendid****

Day 2: Lake Maggiore
Today, explore the three tiny Borromean Islands located in Lake Maggiore. On Isola Bella, you’ll find the Palazzo Borromeo while Isola Madre is known for its botanical gardens. Then, spend some free time on Isola dei Pescatori
Breakfast | Hotel Splendid****

Day 3: Lugano & Celerina
Leave Italy behind and head into Switzerland today. Arrive at Tessin, where you’ll visit a chocolate factory before continuing to the lakeside town of Lugano. Here you’ll have some free time to explore before travelling to Celerina.
Breakfast | Cresta Palace Hotel, Celerina****

Day 4: Bernina Express
Travel to St Moritz, where you’ll board the famous Bernina Express. Your journey will take you through the Swiss Alps, crossing nearly 200 bridges and climbing the Brusio Spiral Viaduct. Disembark the train in Tirano, from where you’ll transfer to Lake Garda
Breakfast | Hotel Savoy Palace, Riva****

Day 5: Lake Garda & Simone
This morning, take a relaxing cruise on the lake, heading to the town of Sirmione. Here you can explore independently, perhaps admiring the Rocca Scaligera which towers over the old town.
Breakfast | Hotel Savoy Palace, Riva****

Day 6: Trieste
Journey to the port of Trieste to board your ship with the rest of the day free to settle in and explore the ship before dinner.
Breakfast and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 7: Rijeka
From today’s port of call, Rijeka, you can reach a number of great destinations. The town of Pula offers plenty to discover including its Roman amphitheatre while the island of Krk has brilliant beaches to relax on.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 8: Split
Today, take the opportunity to explore Split’s old town, including the ruins of Diocletian’s Palace
Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 9: At Sea
Spend a day making the most of the facilities onboard.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 10: Thira
Visit the world-famous island of Santorini today. Here you can visit ancient Akrotiri and its archaeological treasures or simply relax in the sparkling waters off Perissa Beach. (Access to shore is by tender)
Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 11: Mykonos
The ship moors off the island of Mykonos today. Head ashore to wander through Mykonos town and discover its whitewashed houses and windmills. Or take an optional excursion to see the whole island.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 12: Kusadasi
From today’s port of call, you can choose to visit the ancient city of Ephesus and see its well-preserved ruins including the Library of Celcus
Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 13: Istanbul
Arrive into Istanbul today. The ship remains docked overnight so you’ll have plenty of time to explore the many sights, including the Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar and the Sultanahmet Meydani.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 14: The Dardanelles
Leave Istanbul and enjoy an afternoon of cruising through the historic Dardanelles.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 15: Piraeus
The ship docks in Piraeus, the gateway to Athens. Head into the city to explore its historical landmarks. The ship remains here overnight.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Oosterdam****

Day 16: To UK
After breakfast, disembark the ship and transfer to the airport for your flight home
Breakfast

• Boat tour to Borromean Islands
• Visit to Tessin chocolate factory
• Bernina Express Journey from St Moritz to Tirano
• Boat tour on Lake Garda

• Titan’s VIP door-to-door service
• Services of an expert Titan tour manager
• Porterage services included