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CRUISE Lake Como, Italy
TOUR

L AKE COMO & ADRIATIC ROM ANCE
CRUISE TOUR

ROME TO MILAN, (or reverse ) | 11 DAYS
W H A T ’ S I NC L U DE D
Combine a picturesque overland exploration of Lake Como • 2 hotel nights at a Lake Como
and Venice with an extensive cruise along the scenic Adriatic 5-star hotel, 1 hotel night at
and Mediterranean coasts on this inspired odyssey. Tantalize Palace Bonvecchiati*
your palate with rustic Croatian cuisine and fine Italian wines. See timeless • All transfers to and from the various
sites included
works of art from the Rialto Bridge to the Sistine Chapel. Rest your eyes on • Admission to Villa Carlotta botanical
red-roofed medieval Old Towns and the watercolor beauty of Krka National Park, gardens and museum and wine tasting
all turquoise, teal, and emerald. And walk in places where history echoes with • Guided tour of St. Mark’s Square
every step — the famous medieval City Walls of Dubrovnik, the silent streets of and Rialto
Pompeii, Split’s popular Riva promenade, in existence since Diocletian’s Palace • Lake Como scenic cruise
was built some 1,700 years ago. Stand at the rail on your elegant yacht and take • 8-day cruise aboard Wind Surf from
in the beauty of Kotor Bay and the Bay of Naples. Let Lake Como wow you with Rome to Venice, or reverse
its jewel-like beauty and aristocratic elegance. Spend the night in Venice and ride *Or similar class hotel
a gondola through the moonlight. Magical moments, every one. And each detail
is perfectly coordinated for you by Windstar.

Y OU R C R U I SE T OU R D A Y - T O - D A Y SNAP SH O T S
Colored descriptions indicate land tour portion.
DAY 1 • CIVITAVECCHIA (ROME), DAY 3 • GIARDINI NAXOS, ITALY medieval Old Town — a UNESCO World
ITALY The charming village of Giardini Naxos is Heritage Site — come into view. The
Devour (or at least taste) 2,000 years nestled in one of the world’s most beautiful timeworn, cobbled streets remain car free,
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of history: Stones brought to life by bays. In its day it overshadowed rival leading to 12 century Baroque palaces,
Michelangelo, the clash of ghostly gladiators Taormina — a neighboring town that’s Romanesque churches, gorgeous gardens,
in the Colosseum, the treasures of the much larger than it now. Take an optional and aristocratic mansions from days
Vatican. Molto bello! excursion to see Taormina’s iconic Greek gone by.
DAY 2 • SORRENTO, ITALY Theater, or the UNESCO site of Mount DAY 6 • DUBROVNIK, CROATIA
Etna, Europe’s most active volcano.
Heard of the Grand Tour? Sorrento was one While larger ships pass by, we anchor
of the stops designed to enlighten young DAY 4 • AT SEA right beyond the famous city. The entire
European princes. Spend your time here Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage
surrounded by beautiful things — gardens, DAY 5 • KOTOR, MONTENEGRO Site, and you can enjoy it all. Here, a
ancient villas, views across the Bay of The approach to Kotor offers one copper-roofed cathedral. There, a fountain
Naples to Mount Vesuvius. Or visit the breathtaking fjord-like view after another. of masked faces spouting water. Discover a
past in Pompeii or Herculaneum. Just when you’ve reached your fill of blues 14 century pharmacy tucked away in the
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and greens, the bright red rooftops of the
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