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Exploring da Vinci

Who? Hotel Principe Di Savoia

What? Hotel Principe Di Savoia has now started offering “A Road to Leonardo” package, allowing guests to explore the cultural side of Milan. The package includes a three hour guided tour of some of Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpieces, transport to and from the historical centre of Milan as well as accommodation and breakfast. Room rates are from €480 per room per night, for a minimum stay of two nights.

When? Available year round

Where? Piazza della Repubblica, 17 20124 Milan, Italy www.hotelprincipedisavoia.com

How? To book, call +39 02 6230 4007

Fly via KLM

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