A: If you're eager to explore the stunning landscapes of the region of Metropolitan City of Milan, renting a car is a brilliant idea. You'll have the freedom and flexibility to go wherever you want, when you want. With our handy guide to Cheap Car Hire in Lombardy, you'll be driving along the highway in no time at all. If your holiday's all about experiencing the amazing cities of Milan or Brescia, public transportation (or ride-sharing) is definitely the way to go.

A: When arranging your holiday to Lombardy, start your itinerary from one of these major international airports:

• Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.): 6,325 international flights per month.
• Bergamo (BGY-Orio Al Serio): 2,687 international flights per month.
• Milan (LIN-Linate): 1,876 international flights per month.

A: Lombardy has lots of options for all kinds of budgets. If you'd like a break from the everyday, you'll find lots of apartments. Hotels, bed & breakfasts and guest houses are also popular places to stay.

A: Convenient flights, comfortable hotels and an awesome rental car to cruise around in — and that's just the beginning. Expedia also has a wonderful selection of experiences and activities. Have a look at what's on offer and start arranging your ideal escape in Lombardy.

A: You'll score discounts if you combine your Flights, Hotels and Activities. It's straightforward (and easy on the wallet) to create your dream itinerary with Expedia. It's time to make those travel daydreams a reality and experience more of this amazing world for less.

A: To kick things off, you could visit Cathedral of Milan and Piazza del Duomo. If you plan to extend your stay in Milan for an extra day or two, Teatro alla Scala is also well-loved among travellers.

Piazza della Loggia, Santa Giulia Museum and Mille Miglia Museum are well worth checking out if Brescia is where you're likely to be spending your time.

Finally, if Bergamo is your only stop, we recommend you swing past Piazza Vecchia, Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia and Carrara Academy Gallery.