She will return to the UK for a week’s work in her constituency and in Downing Street before attending the centenary ceremony of the World War One battle of Amiens and then resuming her break in Switzerland.
Mrs May’s trip is a repeat of her holiday itinerary from last year.
The Parliamentary recess schemes of her Conservative colleagues have also been divided on Europe – Brexiteers has significantly chosen to holiday in the UK or US, while Remainers prefer countries in the EU.
Image copyrightEPAImage caption Mrs May and her husband Philip arrived by ship in Sirmione, on Lake Garda in Italy, on Saturday
Jacob Rees-Mogg, chairman of the Tories’ pro-Brexit European Research Group, is holidaying in the US, as is International Trade Secretary Liam Fox, after a detour in Japan.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove, who led the Vote Leave campaign, will be taking a break in Scotland.
The office of stanch Remainer Anna Soubry, meanwhile, told me that she would be taking a holiday in Europe.
Mrs May has long promoted inspecting Switzerland – not in the EU – and the Alps because of her exuberance for hiking.
She has previously praised the region for its views and clear air.
Image copyrightPAImage caption It is another time leading that Mrs May and her husband have visited the lakeside township of Desenzano del Garda