Lake Como

 
click here to email us

* * * STOP PRESS! MANY OF OUR LAKE COMO AND LAKE GARDA HOLIDAYS HAVE £50 PER PERSON DISCOUNT FOR A LIMITED PERIOD ONLY! CALL US OR EMAIL US BY CLICKING "Contact Us" ABOVE  * * *

Lake Como, by air from your regional airport - 8 days from only £429pp!

Lake Como
Lake Como is the most stunningly beautiful of all the Italian Lakes, surrounded by steep wooded hillsides which are dotted with orange terracotta roofs and ornate villas, all plunging down to the sparkling crystal clear waters of the Lake. Beautiful Lake Como has been a popular holiday destination with British travellers since the 19th century. Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, chosen by many of the rich and famous who own villas in the area, it is surrounded by majestic mountain scenery and has a shoreline dotted with quaint little ports and vibrant villages that combine with a pleasant climate to make it a resort to remember. Cadenabbia, is the perfect place from which to explore the delights of Como and surrounding area.

Hotel Britannia Excelsior, Cadenabbia
Following a closure for extensive refurbishment throughout the winter season the Hotel Britannia Excelsior will be re-opening for Summer 2009 even better than ever. This very popular hotel situated directly across the road from the lakeside, built and furnished in traditional Italian style, offers stunning views across the lake to Bellagio from the front rooms, dining room and terrace. The hotel annexe, Villa Gina, stands in the hotel grounds at the side of the hotel.

- All bedrooms have private facilities, including telephone, hair dryer, satellite TV, safe, air-conditioning and a ceiling fan
- Many bedrooms have a lake view and/or a balcony available at a supplement
- Superior bedrooms also available at a supplement
- Large elegant restaurant serving hot and cold buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Bar overlooking the lake • Two comfortable lounges
- Full use of lakefront lido area and its pool managed by the hotel
- Weekly gala dinner & weekly local themed dinner
- Live music and singing most nights

Fully Inclusive at the Hotel Britannia Excelsior
* Hot & cold buffet breakfast * Buffet lunch & dinner * Free local brand spirits, wines and beers, soft drinks, tea and coffee from 8.30am until midnight * Entertainment most nights

Itinerary
Day 1 UK to Lake Como - Flight from your chosen UK airport, the a transfer to Cadenabbia, on the shore of Lake Como.
Days 2 to 7/14 Cadenabbia - A chance to relax and enjoy the wonderful lakeside setting of Cadenabbia, surrounded by majestic mountain scenery, on this all-inclusive holiday. Perhaps take the opportunity to join one of the many optional excursions on offer.
Day 8/15 - Lake Como to UK - Transfer back to airport and fly to your chosen UK airport.

Optional Excursion Package at £99pp!
Book your excursions before you go on holiday to guarantee availability at a discounted price of £99 per person.
Three Lakes Tour - A fascinating journey where you will discover the history, ambience and delightful scenery of the three beautiful lakes of Como, Maggiore and Lugano.
Lake Cruise and Wine Tasting - A stunning cruise around Lake Como with a guide who will describe the history of the lake and its beautiful villas - followed by wine tasting.
Full Day Bergamo - Travel to lower Bergamo city centre where you will have the chance to explore this stunning city and take the funicular up to the hilltop medieval old town.

 

Flight Departures:
Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool, Luton, Manchester, Prestwick, Stansted

Lake Como by Air
Includes:
7/14 Nights Fully Inclusive
Shearings Resort Representative
Return flights & resort transfers
Departs and returns: Wednesdays

Summer  2009 Dates
8 Days	Price	15 Days
Apr 29	499	also
May 6,13	529	available
May 20,27	549	from
Jun 3,10,17	549	only
Jun 24	579	£779pp
Jul 1,8,15,22,29	579
Aug 5,12,19,26	579
Sep 2	559	Call or
Sep 9,16	529	email
Sep 23,30	509	us
Oct 7,14,21	509	for
Oct 28	489	15
Nov 4,11,18	459	day
Nov 25	429	prices!
Supplements (pp)
Single Room	90
Balcony	57
Lake View	57
Lake View & Balcony	101
Superior	161