Milan getaways and experiences include popular activities that the whole family can enjoy. Take a cooking class or go on a walking tour to experience the authentic Italian culture.
Family-Friendly Day Trips, Tours and Activities
Arluno
San Giacomo Horses – equestrian programs for kids ages 6-12 known as “cavalgiocare”, at this agriturismo just outside of Milan. After the lesson, the whole family can rent bikes to explore the grounds
Cascina San Giacomo
Arluno
tel. 02 90377123
www.sangiacomohorses.it
Bergamo
Fantasy World Mini Italia
Vittorio Veneto, 52
tel. 02 9090169
Parco Faunistico (Zoo di Val Brembo)
Via Cornelle, 16
tel. 35 527640
Genova
Acquario di Genova – Europe’s largest aquarium
Piazza Caricamento, Porto Vecchio
Lago di Garda
Gardaland
Castelnuove del Garda
tel. 0456449777
website. http://www.gardaland.it
Lago Maggiore/ Stresa
Parco della Villa Pallavicino -petting zoo with a nice playground and a restaurant looking over Lago Maggiore
28049 Stresa (NO)
Lugano, Switzerland
Parco Tassino – park with a view of Lake Lugano, deer, llama, and a playground
Via Tassino
Lugano, Switzerland
Serra Comunale – greenhouses with tropical plants and parrots
open March 4th to October 31st, November st to March 3rd
Sorombela Animal Park – kangaroos, monkeys, desert foxes, horses, birds
Purasca (near Lugano)
tel. 41 91 712896
Zoo al Maglio
Magliaso 6983
tel. 41 91 711493
email. post@zooalmaglio.ch
Zoo al Maglio
Novara
Parco Faunistico “La Torbiera”
tel. 03 22832136
email. prenotazioni@latorbiera.it
Parco Faunistico
Zoo Safari
28050 Pombia
tel. 03 219556431
email. info@safaripark.it
Zoo Safari
Varese
Museo della Bambola (Doll Museum)
21021 Angera Rocca di Angera
tel. 02 86 45 27 48
Lindt Chocolate Factory
21013 Gallarate
tel. 03 31200855
Verona
Parco Natura Viva – safari and zoo with dinosaur exhibits
tel. 45 7170113
email. info@parconaturaviva.it
Parco Natura Viva
Juliet’s House
Via Cappello, 23
tel. 45 8034303
Casa di Giulietta
Ski Resort Destinations
Pila, Val d’Aosta
email. info@pilatourismo.it
www.pila.it
Ponte di Legno
www.j2ski.com/ski_resorts
San Bernardino
www.j2ski.com/ski_resorts
Helpful Information
Cafe Voyage – English speaking travel agent in Milan
Via G. B. Vico, 4
tel. 02 462047
Intrepid Travel Italy Family Adventure
email. help@intrepidtravel.com
www.intrepidtravel.com
– Travel back in time to ancient Rome, Go bike riding in Lucca, See the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Explore the coastline at Cinque Terre, Ride the cable car at Lake Maggiore, Wander the maze of alleyways in Venice
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