Trentino to discover 5 days

The Program:
(start of the tour from Verona.)

1st day

Landing operations, accommodation by coach and departure for the visit of Borghetto di Valeggio sul Mincio : a seductive view between ancient mills and medieval atmospheres.

South of Lake Garda, it was once a strategic ford point for the river of the same name and owes its charm to the harmonious relationship between history and nature. It is one of the most visited destinations in Veneto and among those of the "Club of the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy".

The ideal visit is the free walk to get lost in the alleys, admire the ancient mills on the water, the characteristic houses, now converted to accommodation facilities and various handicraft shops, restaurants and trattorias offering typical dishes, not least the famous tortellini of Valeggio, better known as "love knots". You can breathe the medieval atmosphere while admiring the fortresses of the Visconti Bridge, built in 1393 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan.

Free lunch and time for the visit.

Continue to visit Castello di Avio one of the most evocative and ancient castles in Trentino and today Heritage of the FAI. It consists of a majestic circuit of towers and crenellated walls in a fortress complex conceived for strategic control of the Adige valley, but also a treasure chest of a luxuriant garden and precious and lively “Giottesque” pictorial cycles dedicated to love and war.

Hotel accommodation in Trento. Dinner and overnight stay

2nd day

Breakfast at the hotel and departure for the visit of Lake Tenno , a turquoise diamond set in the green of the woods, considered the cleanest freshwater mirror in Italy.

A feast for the eyes but also an opportunity to bathe in its fresh and fresh waters, a real e its natural jewel of Trentino, which for its incredible shades of blue-turquoise is called by some "blue lake".

Its shape is perfectly round. Set in an intact alpine landscape, the lake is located at 570 meters above sea level. on the slopes of Monte Misone.

This lake is a real oasis of calm and thanks to the crystal clear waters and extremely pleasant temperatures it is also ideal for bathing or for pleasant walks around.

Continue to Canale di Tenno , suspended between lake and mountain, small in size but not in charm. With its medieval houses clinging to the backdrop of rocks and mountains, Canale di Tenno looks like a painting.

A remote glimpse, out of the time.

Balconies overlooking silent alleys, barrel vaults, underpasses and geraniums that color the windows: a silent village, made of stone, wood and iron, to be discovered step by step. It is for all these peculiarities that Canale di Tenno has entered the list of the most beautiful villages in Italy .

Time free for lunch

Visit to the Varone Waterfall where the water coming from Lake Tenno plummets with a jump of almost 90 meters

Back to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay

3rd day

Breakfast at the hotel, room delivery and departure for the visit of Merano .

The elegant town is characterized by large parks and green walks, botanical gardens and numerous waterways. The atmosphere is always refined and welcoming, with its medieval arcades and elegant Art Nouveau buildings.

Along the places dedicated to city walks, green palm trees and exotic plants enrich the environment, creating a happy contrast.

It is the city most loved by Princess Sissi, to whom a delightful monument is dedicated precisely because its favorable geographical position unites the Alpine soul with the Mediterranean one, Free time for shopping and lunch.

Those who wish can take advantage of the chairlift that leads up to the Belvedere.

Continue to visit Lake Resia , with its famous bell tower rising out of the water, is the largest lake in South Tyrol.

Its moving story leaves the visitor with the memory of a unique and engaging visit.

Arrival at the hotel in Bolzano . Dinner and overnight stay

4th day

Breakfast at the hotel, room handover and departure for the visit of Lake Braies .

Located approx. 1500 m asl at the northernmost point of the Fanes-Senes-Braies nature park, surrounded from the pale peaks of the Dolomites, Lake Braies stands out with its turquoise waters with light emerald green shades and with its idyllic location at the bottom of the Braies Valley.

This natural mountain lake formed by a landslide leaves you speechless with its imposing mountain panorama.

Those who wish can rent the delightful and nostalgic wooden boats, which were once the only way to reach the opposite shore. Free lunch and relaxation.

Continue to Cortina d’Ampezzo and accommodation in a central hotel.

Always considered the Queen of the Dolomites , the fame of Ampezzo, as Cortina was historically called until 1923, is long standing. A mountaineering center of primary importance in a large basin of the Boite Valley, it is one of the most famous, elegant and popular holiday resorts in Europe, especially thanks to the beauty of the Dolomite scenery that frames it.

Dinner and possibility of an evening walk

Transfer to Venice airport for departure

5th day

Breakfast at the hotel, room delivery and departure for Longarone , one of the villages that make up the territory of the Natural Park of the Friulian Dolomites , here is the Vajont Dam , scene of the tragedy caused by the landslide of Mount Toc in the artificial lake of the dam which caused death and desolation in the valley below, on 9 October 1963 .

In memory of the tragedy, the Vajont museum has been set up to be visited at the Visitor Center of the Friulian Dolomites Natural Park together with the crowning of the dam, about twenty meters long, which can be traveled to observe the impressive scenery of the landslide of the valley below Longarone, swept away in one night.