8 Days
From the mild climate of Lake Garda to the feet of mighty mountains.
Welcome to Milan Airport. Transfer to TRENTINO alpine region (Italian Alps) Hotel check in. Dinner on your own. Overnight.
Hotel breakfast and Hiking to Molveno Pradel Brenta Group – Dolomite World’s Heritage Group .Lunch in Mountain Hut. The location offers a spectacular view of the Brenta Dolomites and make sure to treat yourself to a tasty lunch of polenta cooked slowly over an open fire along with a selection of local cured meats and cheeses. Dinner on your own .Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel and departure to Lake Garda. Trip from Riva (or from Torbole) to Limone and return. Departure from Riva (Canale della Rocca or from Torbole). We sail along the western side of the lake, passing in front of the Ponale waterfalls. The journey continues to Limone where the lemon groves can be seen from the lake. A stopover is foreseen (usually 1 and a half hours). We set off again, crossing the lake to reach the eastern side. We sail along the coast passing in front of Tempesta, Villa Bella, Torbole to arrive back at Riva (or Torbole). Length of the trip with stopover: about 2 and a half hours. After: A lakeside aperitif at sunset, with a glass of Aperitif (with or without alcohol) Lunch and dinner on your own. Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to rent the E-bike. A pleasant and flavourful afternoon awaits you in this wine excursion to lovely Trentino. Lunch and dinner at your leisure.
Hotel breakfast. Drive to Trento City. Meeting with the guide and visit the capital of the autonomous province of Trento. In the 16th century, the city was the location of the Council of Trent. Formerly part of Austria and Austria-Hungary, it was annexed by Italy in 1919. Trento offers rather interesting monuments: Cathedral of St Vigilius with the Late Baroque Fountain of Neptune, Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Buonconsiglio Castle, Torre Verde (Green Tower), along the former transit path of the Adige river, is said to be where persons executed in the name of the Prince-Bishop were deposited in the river. Lunch and dinner on your own. Free time for shopping or visit. Back to the hotel. Overnight.
Hotel breakfast. Departure to the Road of the Apples and Flavours In the heart of the Trentino a new gastronomic initiative has been established, the so-called Road of the Apples and Flavours (Strada della Mela e dei Sapori). It is located in the Val di Non and Val di Sole valleys, at the feet of mighty mountains, such as the Brenta Dolomites, the Ortles-Cevedale massif and the Maddalene. The valleys, where apples and fruits have been in cultivation for centuries, are connected by this road. In September and October, when the cows and sheep come home from the alpine pastures and the time for the apple harvest hast come, autumn is really celebrated here. Lunch and dinner on your own. Overnight.
Hotel breakfast. Departure to the excursion : Nardis Waterfalls- over 130 metres high surrounded by the mountains of the Adamello Brenta Nature Park. The natural, wild Val di Genova valley is located at the headwaters of an arm of the Sarca River, called Sarca di Genova. Here the waters of the glacial streams of Adamello and Presanella gather. Parallel to the mountain road, at the edge of the forest and on the banks of the Sarca, runs a forest path that connects the imposing waterfalls. We hike from the Ponte Verde car park at the entrance of the valley to the Nardis and Lares Waterfalls, to the hamlet of La Todesca. Lunch on your own. In the afternoon, stop in MADONNA di CAMPIGLIO: the pearl of the Dolomites in Trentino. Dinner on your own. Overnight in Trento.
Hotel breakfast and transfer to Milan Airport. ***end of services***