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Italian Dolomites & its flavours Italian Dolomites
by MyC
Gardaland Theme Park (entrance fee included in excursion)
VISITING Trento, Verona, Gardaland, Innsbruck, Bolzano, Merano, Riva del Garda, Limone, Malcesine, Dolomites Mountains, Canazei & Ortisei
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group 1 21st - 28th July group 2 4th - 11th August group 3 18th - 25th August group 4 1st - 8th September group 5 29th September - 6th October
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WEDNESDAY | We meet at the airport at 10.45am for our
Air Malta flight, departing at 12.45pm and arriving in Milan Linate airport at 2.35pm. We will be transferred to Hotel Everest in Trento.
THURSDAY | We start our day with a familiarisation walk from our hotel to Trento centre. An optional excursion will then take us to Verona for an artistic touch of this magnificent city in the Veneto region; complemented with typical coloured houses and magnificent villas. Amongst other places we will see the mighty Roman Arena, the impressive Baroque Palazzo Maffei, and of course the famous Juliet’s house with its most romantic setting. Ample free time will be left for shopping.
FRIDAY | An optional full day excursion with a difference awaits us today to take us to the famous theme park of Gardaland. The largest theme park in Italy offers us a wide range of fun rides and spectacular shows. Also, the fascinating Sea Life Aquarium (entrance included) is a highly recommended attraction not to be missed.
SATURDAY | Today’s optional full day excursion will take us north on another panoramic journey crossing into Austria to visit Innsbruck, the capital of Austrian Tyrol. We shall visit this old medieval town with its narrow streets, pavement cafes, restaurants, a multitude of shops and sights, including the Golden Roof, the Hofburg Palace and the Maria Theresien Strasse. We will have time for personal sightseeing and shopping. SUNDAY | A magnificent drive through Alpine scenery will take us on a full day optional excursion to Bolzano and Merano. We will first visit the largest town of the Italian Sud-Tirol, Bolzano. Here we will see amongst others the Walterplatz and browse in the pretty town centre full of shops and cafes. We will then proceed to Merano passing by many castles and wonderful scenery to spend a couple of hours in this Italian medieval town, centred around the gothic Via Dei Portici. We will also see the Castello Principiasco and the Duomo.
MONDAY | Today is the day to enjoy the highlights of Lago di Garda during our full day optional excursion while driving along the shores of the lake till we arrive in Riva del Garda. We shall roam the town centre, after which, we will take a mini-cruise (extra) on Lake Garda, the largest lake in the region of Lombardy. We will disembark in Limone, where we shall have enough time for personal sightseeing. We will then cross over by the same boat to Malcesine, another very popular village by the lake and a tourist attraction in itself.
TUESDAY | The highlight of our vacation is reserved for today’s optional full day excursion to the Dolomites. We will go to the picturesque villages of Canazei and Ortisei, situated in the region of the Dolomites. Here we will board the cable car (extra) to go on the Alpi di Suisi.
WEDNESDAY | This morning we can enjoy a late breakfast or else enjoy the surroundings of the hotel for the last time before we check out and make our way to Milan Linate airport for our direct Air Malt flight departing at 3.40pm and arriving in Malta at 5.30pm.
PRICE PER PERSON PRICE INCLUDES
GROUP 1-4 GROUP 5 * SPEC. PRC. * SPEC. PRC.
Adult in Triple ¢599 ¢499 ¢569 ¢469 Adult in Twin ¢629 ¢529 ¢599 ¢499 Adult in Single ¢759 ¢659 ¢729 ¢629 1st Child sharing ¢369 ¢269 ¢339 ¢239 2nd Child sharing ¢529 ¢429 ¢499 ¢399 Half Board ¢105 ¢105
* Special price applies when half board & all excursions are taken Air Malta return flights to Milan Linate airport 7 nights in 3 star Hotel Everest in Trento or similar Rooms with private facilities, TV, A/C and Wi-Fi Daily buffet breakfast Return airport transfers Services of tour leader Airport taxes & service charge Insolvency Fund EXCURSIONS
ADULT CHILD
Verona ¢39 ¢20 * Gardaland (entrance incl.) ¢64 ¢41 Innsbruck ¢46 ¢23 Bolzano/Merano ¢42 ¢21 Riva del Garda/ Limone/Malcesine ¢35 ¢16 Dolomites/Canazei/Ortisei ¢44 ¢22
* Free entrance in Gardaland for children under 1 metre height NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE
City tax of 1.50 per person per night is to be paid directly at hotel Lake Garda Mini cruise: ¢13.50 per adult/¢7.00 per child up to 8 years ** Ortisei cable car: ¢11.90 per adult/ children under 8 years free.
* All above prices are subject to change ** Group rate for more than 20 persons
Italian Dolomites as you’ve never seen it before!
VISITING Pinzolo, Nardis Falls, Madonna di Campiglio, Riva del Garda, Limone, Lake Tenno, Rango, Trento, Rovereto, Brenta Dolomites (Cles, Andalo, Molveno), Passo Tonale & Dinaro Village
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FRIDAY | We meet at the airport at 10.45am for our Air Malta flight, departing at 12.45pm and arriving in Milan Linate airport at 2.35pm. We will be transferred to Hotel Olympic Palace in Pinzolo, a small town situated in Trentino, 800m above sea level and surrounded by the Brenta, Adamello and Presanella mountains. A perfect place for us to spend a lovely week surrounded by nature and peacefulness!
SATURDAY | We start our stay with a full day optional excursion to Nardis Falls. The Nardis Waterfalls are the most well-known falls of Val di Genova, which is renowned as the “waterfalls valley” for the great abundance of falls featured. The valley boasts terraced slopes cut by watercourses and glacier formations, which explains the unusually large number of falls. We will then head to Madonna di Campiglio, a well renowned village and skiing resort in northeast Italy. One may opt to take a cable car (extra) to Groste or Spinale to enjoy the panoramic views of the Dolomites. SUNDAY | Today’s optional full day excursion will start with passing through the Carlo Magno pass, with the possibility to take a picture and admire the Brenta Dolomites, one of the nine groups of Dolomites, recognized as World Heritage by UNESCO. We will then proceed along Valle di Sole and Valle di Non, famous for their cultivation of apple trees. We will have a short stop at Cles, one of the biggest villages of the area. We will then admire Castel Thun which was built in the mid-thirteenth century, located on the top of a hill at 609m., near the village of Vigo di Ton in a beautiful panoramic position. Later, the journey will continue by reaching the villages of Andalo and Molveno, located on the other side of the Brenta Dolomites. Andalo is famous with the ski lovers and Molveno is famous for its alpine lake, awarded for years as one of the most beautiful small lakes in Italy.
MONDAY | Today is the day to enjoy the highlights of Lago di Garda during our full day optional excursion while driving along the shores of the lake till we arrive in Riva del Garda. We shall roam around the town centre, after which, we will take a minicruise (extra) on Lake Garda, the largest lake in the Lombardy region. We will disembark in Limone, where we shall have enough time for personal sightseeing. We will then cross over by the same boat and then head to Lake Tenno. This lake represents a real jewel in Trentino landscape. Due to its azure-turquoise colour shades, some people also call it “the blue lake”. We will also visit Rango, one of the most beautiful medieval villages before we return to Pinzolo.
TUESDAY | Today’s full day optional excursion will start with a visit to Trento, nestled in the mountains, in a wide glacial valley known as the Adige Valley. We will visit Castello del Buoncosiglio (extra). The castle originated from a fortified building that was erected in the 13th century next to the city’s walls. This first building was called Castelvecchio (Old Castle). This castle is composed of a series of buildings of different eras, enclosed by a circle of walls in a slightly elevated position above the town. We will then proceed to Rovereto, located at the southern edge of the Italian Alps. In the past, Rovereto was an important centre for the manufacture of silk fabrics. Currently, wine, rubber, choc-
PRICE PER PERSON PRICE INCLUDES
* SPECIAL PRICE
Adult in Triple Adult in Twin
¢639 ¢539 ¢669 ¢569 Adult in Single ¢869 ¢769 Child Sharing (2-7 years) ¢469 ¢369 Child Sharing (8-11 years) ¢559 ¢459 Half Board ¢119
* Special price applies when half board & all excursions are taken Air Malta return flights to Milan Linate Airport 7 nights in 4 star Hotel Olympic Palace in Pinzolo or similar Rooms with private facilities, TV, A/C and Wi-Fi Daily buffet breakfast Return airport transfers Services of tour leader Airport taxes & service charge Insolvency Fund EXCURSIONS
ADULT CHILD
Nardis Falls/Madonna di Campiglio Riva del Garda/Limone/Lake Tenno/Rango Trento/Rovereto ¢41 ¢21
¢35 ¢18 ¢45 ¢29
Brenta Dolomites (Cles, Andalo, Molveno) ¢41 ¢21 Passo Tonale/Dimaro Village ¢43 ¢22
olate, glasses, and coffee are the town’s main businesses.
WEDNESDAY | Today’s optional full day excursion will start by visiting the Passo Tonale area at 1.884mts., on the border between the Lombardy and Trentino regions. This winter and summer resort, located at the foot of Glacier Presena (3.000mts) offers the possibility of skiing almost all year with its 100 km of slopes. With modern and fast lifts, Passo Tonale is one of the first tourist resorts in the alps to open the lifts and one of the last to close them. We will have the possibility to take the Cable way Paradiso to reach 2.585mts (extra). On the way back we will stop for a short visit in Dimaro Village.
THURSDAY | Today is free to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Pinzolo. One can opt to either relax or else go ahead with some trekking in the vicinity.
FRIDAY | After checking out of our rooms, we will make our way to Linate airport for our direct Air Malta flight departing at 3.40pm and arriving in Malta at 5.30pm.
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE
City tax of ¢2.00 per person per night is to be paid directly at hotel Cable Way Groste ¢21 Cable Way Spinale ¢14 Lake Garda Mini cruise: ¢14.50 per adult/¢8.00 per child up to 8 years Varone Waterfalls ¢4.50 Castel del Buonconsiglio ¢8 Castel Thun ¢6 Cable Way Paradiso (2585mts) ¢14