Journey Through Northern Italy

3.750,00 

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Description

11days / 12 nights

19/08/2024 - 30/08/2024

(scheduled)

Max capacity: 20 people

Guided Tour

English

Meeting Point: Padova

Tour Information

This itinerary traverses northern Italy from east to west, through regions of cultural and historical importance and the holiday resorts of the Dolomites, the pearl of the Alps.

It is recommended for those who want to combine the best of both worlds: to get to know the culture of Northern Italy and to relax in the fresh air and nature of the Alps.

  • Should the group not reach the minimum number of 16 participants, the trip may be cancelled.
  • Groups welcome (price will be adjusted after a consultation).
  • Private small group option.
  • Single occupancy rooms have an extra costs of €600.

Itinerary

Day

Padova

Meet and greet with your guide, then transfer to your accommodation in Padova and check-in.

01

Padova

Visit St. Antonio’s Basilica and St. Justina’s Basilica, home to the tombs of Saints Lucas and Matthias, followed by free time.

See Giotto’s work in the Scrovegni Chapel, visit the Duomo and the Baptistery, followed by lunch.

02

Venezia

Day trip to Venice to visit Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari with the tombs of Titian and Canova, Rialto Bridge, Basilica di San Marco (inside and outside) and Piazza San Marco, Bridge of Sighs, etc.

03

Padova > Ortisei

Depart Padova and arrive in Ortisei, a fairytale town in the Dolomites, lunch.

Free time in the afternoon.

04

Ortisei

Rest in Ortisei or enjoy one of our two suggestions:

Option 1) Funicular ride to Mont Seuc or Seceda.

Option 2) Funicular ride to Seiser Alm.

05

Ortisei > Merano

Transfer from Ortisei to Merano to visit the gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle, beloved by the Bavarian  countess Elizabeth (Sissi)

06

Merano > Curon Venosta > Bolzano

From Merano we’ll drive to Curon Venosta to see the medieval bell tower embedded in the lake, stroll around the lake. Transfer to Bolzano in the afternoon and check-in at the hotel.

07

Bolzano > Carezza Lake > Riva del Garda

From Bolzano, head to Lake Carezza for a lakeside stroll and lunch.

In the afternoon, we’ll transfer to Riva del Garda and enjoy free time on Lake Garda, Italy’s most beautiful lake.

08

Riva del Garda > Verona

We’ll transfer to Verona in the afternoon and visit the city.

09

Verona > Milano

Transfer to Milano and visit the city. Among others, we’ll visit the Duomo and terraces.

10

Milano > Torino

We’ll transfer from Milano to Torino, visit Superga Cathedral, home to the tombs of Italian kings, followed by lunch.

11

Torino

We’ll visit Venaria Reale, the court of the Savoia family, ascend the Mole Antonelliana by lift.

Free time in the afternoon: enjoy a cup of Bicerin in the chocolate and coffee capital of the world, sample the hot chocolate of former European royalty and more.

Your tour ends today.

12

Inclusions/Exclusions

Inclusions
  • 11 nights in 3 or 4-star hotels with daily breakfast included
  • 9 lunches, 11 dinners
  • All visits per itinerary
  • All transfers per itinerary
  • A bilingual guide to accompany you throughout the week
  • Traveler’s insurance
Exclusions
  • Airfare
  • 2 meals
  • Drinks other than water at meals
  • Meals and transfers not specified
  • Personal expenditures
  • Optional guide gratuities

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