CREMONA - MANTOVA duration 1 day
Departure from Cremona.
Navigation coasting the river, in order to
admire the typical habitat of the golenali
territories with willows and poplars forests
, extended canes field and of water at local
fauna disposal . Arrival to Piacenza, passing Serafini Island basin (the time of distance 30 min. approximately)
; sight from the river introduces with the
imposing size of Palazzo Famese, the high bell towers and the churches.
In little time it is possible to reach ,
by bus , Grazzano Visconti , a reconstructed and characteristic medieval
style village, re-build at the beginning
of the XX century . Little far away the beautiful
and evocative medieval town of Castell' Arquato
can be admired. Lunch in the prestigious
restaurants situated in the nearest valleys,
in order to taste scents of a typical kitchen
that maintains intact the characteristic
tastes . The travel continues along the river,
towards the Ticino, with arrival to Pavia. Supper in surroundings and night's passing
in boat. The morning begins with the visit
to the city, in the historical center, that
offers to the visitors its splendid public
square, cloisters and the ducal graves. Little
far away, it is arrived to the Certosa of Pavia, church build from Gian Galeazzo Visconti, today center of certosini monks . It is
proceeded therefore towards the return, going
nearest to Vigevano, one pleasant small city, with the beautifulst
reinassance public square of northern Italy
, Piazza Ducale . Return in boat to Cremona to decreasing
of the evening.
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