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Eight Ideas for a Creative Easter Monday

The famous Italian saying goes: “Natale con i tuoi, Pasqua con chi vuoi” [Christmas with the family and Easter with whomever you choose].

There’s another version, about spending Easter with your family and Easter Monday with whomever you want, which is a perfect description of the public holiday after Easter Sunday, a great opportunity to spend time with friends and family. So, if you’re seeking an alternative to the traditional barbecue, then this is a perfect day to set out in search of the nature and art treasures of Lombardy. 

Mountains, villages and lakes all await you in these eight creative destinations for an Easter Monday that’s all about fun and adventure. And if it rains? Don’t worry, because every one of these destinations can offer you an alternative in case of bad weather. So, make the most of the spring temperatures and Lombardy’s panoramic landscapes to experience everything the area has to offer.
 

 

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