Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to the Italian Lakes.Discover the Italian Lakes's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from seeing some of Europe's best open-air performances inside the 2000-year-old Arena di Verona, to catching the cable car from Locarno to the summit of Cimetta for fabulous hiking trails, and taking a scenic journey through Valpolicella wine country for vineyard tours and tastings.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's The Italian Lakes travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate The Italian Lakes effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of MilanGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Museo del Novecento to Castello Sforzesco and Brixia Roman Archaeological Area & Santa GiuliaEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with the Italian Lakes culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Milan; Lake Maggiore Region; Lake Como Region; Bergamo, Brescia & Central Lombardy; Lake Garda RegionCreate a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's The Italian Lakes.