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A magnificent route following art, nature and traditional cuisine! Discover the masterpiece of Giotto in the Scrovegni's Chapel in Padua, the "bridal chamber" of Andrea Mantegna in the Ducal Palace of Mantua and the famous Arena of Verona, in the city of Romeo and Juliet! You will discover Sirmione, Borghetto, Arquà Petrarca and Gardone Riviera as well, precious gems of Garda Lake, not to mention the excellent food and wine of this generous lands!

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Services included:

- 6 Overnights at hotel 4* in Verona
- Accommodation in double/matrimonial room - B&B
- 1 Welcome dinner in hotel
- 1 Guided tour of Mantua Ducal Palace (including the Bridal Chamber)
- 1 Guided tour of Padua (including the Scrovegni Chapel)
- 1 Visit a wine estate and tasting of wine and typical risotto in Valeggio sul Mincio
- 1 Cooking class with lunch tasting in Gardone Malerba
- 1 Guided visit of Vittoriale degli Italiani in Gardone Riviera

Services not included:

- Transportation (car rental and other transfers)
- Meals (unless specified)
- Drinks (where not specified)
- Guided visit (where not specified)
- City tax to be paid directly in hotel
- Entrance tickets to parks, museums, churches and monuments
- Extra, tips and anything else is not listed under "Services included"

Departure:

Verona

Arrival:

Verona

Typology of vacation:

Art and culture, Food and wine, Nature and landscapes

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Programme

Day 1: Verona

Arrival to Verona
Check in and accommodation in hotel
Time at leisure
Welcome dinner in hotel
Overnight

Day 2: Verona

Breakfast at your hotel
Explore the beautiful city of Romeo and Juliet in complete freedom
Lunch and dinner on your own
Back to your hotel
Overnight

Day 3: Sirmione, Borghetto

Breakfast at your hotel
Departure for a visit of Borghetto, in the municipality of Valeggio sul Mincio
Time at leisure to explore this picturesque borgo on your own
Visit a local wine estate and tasting of fine wine and typical “risotto”
Departure to Sirmione and visit this pretty Medieval town in complete freedom
Dinner on your own
Back to your hotel
Overnight

Day 4: Mantua

Breakfast at your hotel
Departure to Mantua
Guided tour of the Ducal Palace, including the “Bridal chamber”, authentic masterpiece of Andrea Mantegna
Lunch on your own
Time at leisure to continue exploring the city
Dinner on your own
Back to your hotel
Overnight

Day 5: Padua, Arquà Petrarca

Breakfast at your hotel
Departure to Padua
Guided tour of the town including the “Scrovegni Chapel”, a masterpiece by Giotto
Lunch on your own
Departure to Arquà Petrarca
Time at leisure to visit this enchanting borgo featuring the house and tomb of the great Italian writer Francesco Petrarca
Dinner on your own
Back to your hotel
Overnight

Day 6: Gardone Riviera

Breakfast at your hotel
Departure to Manerba del Garda
Cooking class experience and tasting lunch in a beautiful setting overlloking the lake Garda
Departure to Gardone Riviera
Leisure time to explore this elegant borgo by the lake
Guided tour in the Vittoriale degli Italiani, the majestic manor of Gabriele D’Annunzio
Back to your hotel
Dinner at leisure
Overnight

Day 7: End of serrvices

Breakfast at your hotel and check out
End of services

Destinations

Verona

Padua

Mantua

Sirmione

Borghetto - Valeggio sul Mincio

Gardone Riviera

Arquà Petrarca

Experiences

Activities Included

VISIT MANTUA DUCAL PALACE AND THE BRIDAL CHAMBER BY ANDREA MANTEGNA

Declared World Heritage site by UNESCO, Mantua is an outstanding city where history and ancient art constantly communicate with the modernity of creative languages and cultural creations. It is home to Palazzo Ducale (Ducal Palace) built between the 14th and the 17th century mainly by the noble...

VISIT PADUA AND THE SCROVEGNI CHAPEL

Located in Veneto region and known throughout the world as the homeland of Saint Anthony, Padua is a wonderful ancient city, cradle of universities and businesses, which has always had a particular focus on art, culture and science. In addition to its architectural beauty, made up of a dense...

Optional Activities

Lovers tour of Verona

Verona is famous in the world as the city of Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare. You will enter into the house of Juliet, where was held the grand Dance of the Capulets, and you will appreciate the site where took place the duel between Romeo and Tybalt Which caused the death of Mercutio, the Romeo's...

Tour of the local picturesque markets of Padua

Discover the food markets of Padua, a city rich in culinary tradition, which has some of the best outdoor markets in Italy: with this walking tour of two hours you will meet the guide in the morning to visit the fruit and vegetable markets in Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta. The expert...

Tour of the Padua Botanical Garden

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Bike tour among ancient Villages and Medieval Castles

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Visit of Cittadella, Este and Monselice

A walk through the narrow streets and squares enclosed by mighty medieval walls is a blast into the past and into history. In Cittadella, Monselice, Este and Montagnana the hands of time have stopped and we invite you to experience the magical and mysterious atmosphere of the Middle Ages, while...

Bike tour along Garda Lake

This itinerary stretches from the shores of lake Garda to the surronding hills. Gentle slopes offer an easy tide in the paceful countryside, with breathtaking views of the lake among olive trees and vines along the way. You will visi suggestive places such as the ancient st. Nicholas church, the...

Bike tour in Verona

Enjoy with precious monuments and ancient palace, majestic building and hidden alleys, cycling along the Adige river, to catch the best views. This tour will take you to discover the less known streets of the city and the hidden corners of authentic Verona. The guide will also tell you about the...

Visit of a typical mill and tasting of extra virgin olive oil with typical Euganean products

In the green of the protected area of the Euganean Hills, between Mount Ventolone and Monte Piccolo, fine extra virgin olive oil is produced by respecting nature and the biological rules. We introduce you into this fascinating experience with a visit to the estate in particular the olive grove...

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