This compact, pocket-sized Italian Lakes travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips, who want to make sure they experience the destinations highlights. The book includes highly practical, ready-made walks and tours that allow you to organise your short break in the Italian Lakes without losing time planning. This Italian Lakes pocket guidebook covers: The Borromean Islands, Stresa and Angera Castle, Monte Mottarone, Santa Caterina, Villa Taranto and Lake Mergozzo, Lake Maggiore Express, Lake Orta, Varese and Lake Lugano, Villa Carlotta and Bellagio, Como Town and Brunate Cable-car, Ramo di Como and Villa del Balbianello, Bergamo, Lake Iseo, The Franciacorta Wine Trail, Sirmione, Lake Garda Cruise, Gardone Riviera, A Taste of Trentino and Milan. Inside this Italian Lakes travel book, you will find: 18 ready-made walks and tours easy-to-follow walking and driving tour itineraries featuring the best places to visit, as well as what to do and where to eat along the wayItinerary details each walk or tour starts with pointers on the time taken, distance covered and how to connect with other itineraries in the bookThings not to miss in Italian Lakes Ferry trips, castles, escaping the crowds, food and wine, island hopping, shopping, villas and gardens Curated recommendations of places main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areasInsider recommendations tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spotsHistorical and cultural insights thematic articles highlight Italian Lakess unique life and culture Unique hotel, restaurant and nightlife listings curated details of where to stay, eat and go out, whatever your interest, for a range of budgetsPractical information how to get there, how to get around and an AZ of essential detailsMeticulous mapping practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered sights relating to major points of interest and places to eat or drink in the main itinerary textFree download of the eBook available after purchase of the printed guidebook Italian Lakes Fully updated post-COVID-19