Venice and The Dolomites. Italy
$3195 per person
September 15 - 23, 2019
September 15 - 23, 2019
EXPERIENCE 9 DAYS ON THIS EXCITING TRIP WITH MIYOKO SCHINNER AND HER FABULOUS VEGAN CHEESES
Walk through the streets of the mountain villages high up in the hills of the Dolomites. Stay in the 1st all Vegan Hotel. Sip Prosecco wine overlooking the prized vineyards of Vento. Immerse yourself in a culinary adventure with Miyoko Schinner from our private Chalet. Marvel at all the amazing Kilometer 0 food.
DAY 1 (Sunday) VERONA
Arrive at Venice International Airport (VCE) connect with your transfer to Verona. After checking into the Hotel, the remainder of the day is yours to relax, before joining your party for a Welcome Dinner with Miyoko Schinner.
Accommodations: San Luca Hotel www.sanlucahotel.com/en-us
Meals; Dinner
DAY 2 (Monday) TRENTO
We are checking out and heading north to the Dolomites. Along the way stopping in Trento. Dessert lesson with black sheep. Check-in to our Vegan Hotel, dinner in the hotel. Guest can check out the spa and relax on the grounds before dinner.
Accommodations: Lavimea Vegan Hotel www.lavimea.com/en/
Meals; Breakfast, early lunch-raw dessert lesson, dinner
DAY 3 (Tuesday) MERANO AND BOLZANO
In the am drive to Bolzano area to visit Profanter bakery where we will have a demo on Strudel. After our visit, we will have time in the city, lunch on our own. Next, we will drive to Tirolo Castle a midvale castle in the hillside. We will take a lift up, have time to visit then have the option to walk down taking in the beautiful views. Next stop is a beer garden, it is a must when in the Dolomites to try the local beer and get a bite to eat.
Accommodations:Lavimea Vegan Hotel
Meals; Breakfast, and Dinner w/beer
DAY 4 (Wednesday) CORTINA D'AMPEZZO AND MISURINA
Today we will be in Cortina D’Ampezzo stopping for a demo and lunch. For the afternoon we will take the majestic walk around lake Misurina for heading to our villa for the next three nights. Both spots give unique views of the famous Mt. Cristallo and Tre Cime the symbols of the Dolomites. Dinner cooking together.
Accommodations: Chalet Ronn www.chaletroenn.com
Meals; Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 5 (Thursday) CULINARY ADVENTURE WITH MIYOKO SCHINNER
Day in the Chalet cooking with Miyoko and special local guests.
Accommodations: Chalet Ronn
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 6 (Friday) FREE DAY
Today is a free day, you have many options. Venture out into the mountains there are hikes of all kinds. Restaurants and small villages to explore. Wine and Beer tastings. Dinner cooking together.
Accommodations: Chalet Ronn
Meals Breakfast, and Dinner
DAY 7 (Saturday) VALDOBBIADENE AND PROSECCO
Today we will be leaving the Dolomites and heading south to the vineyards of Prosecco. Veneto is a small area known for its sparkling dry white wine. We’ll stop at one of the family run wineries to taste and have lunch.
Accommodations: Relais Monaco Country Hotel & Spa www.relaismonaco.it/en/country-hotel/rooms/
Meals Breakfast, Lunch wine tasting, Dinner
DAY 8 (Sunday) VENETO AND TREVISO
The city of canals , much like Venice, Treviso is full of charme.We will spend the day then have our last meal together.
Accommodations Relais Monaco Country Hotel & Spa
Meals Breakfast, and Dinner
DAY 9 (Monday) SAY GOODBYE TO ITALY
Transfer to next destination.
Meals Breakfast
DAY 1 (Sunday) VERONA
Arrive at Venice International Airport (VCE) connect with your transfer to Verona. After checking into the Hotel, the remainder of the day is yours to relax, before joining your party for a Welcome Dinner with Miyoko Schinner.
Accommodations: San Luca Hotel www.sanlucahotel.com/en-us
Meals; Dinner
DAY 2 (Monday) TRENTO
We are checking out and heading north to the Dolomites. Along the way stopping in Trento. Dessert lesson with black sheep. Check-in to our Vegan Hotel, dinner in the hotel. Guest can check out the spa and relax on the grounds before dinner.
Accommodations: Lavimea Vegan Hotel www.lavimea.com/en/
Meals; Breakfast, early lunch-raw dessert lesson, dinner
DAY 3 (Tuesday) MERANO AND BOLZANO
In the am drive to Bolzano area to visit Profanter bakery where we will have a demo on Strudel. After our visit, we will have time in the city, lunch on our own. Next, we will drive to Tirolo Castle a midvale castle in the hillside. We will take a lift up, have time to visit then have the option to walk down taking in the beautiful views. Next stop is a beer garden, it is a must when in the Dolomites to try the local beer and get a bite to eat.
Accommodations:Lavimea Vegan Hotel
Meals; Breakfast, and Dinner w/beer
DAY 4 (Wednesday) CORTINA D'AMPEZZO AND MISURINA
Today we will be in Cortina D’Ampezzo stopping for a demo and lunch. For the afternoon we will take the majestic walk around lake Misurina for heading to our villa for the next three nights. Both spots give unique views of the famous Mt. Cristallo and Tre Cime the symbols of the Dolomites. Dinner cooking together.
Accommodations: Chalet Ronn www.chaletroenn.com
Meals; Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 5 (Thursday) CULINARY ADVENTURE WITH MIYOKO SCHINNER
Day in the Chalet cooking with Miyoko and special local guests.
Accommodations: Chalet Ronn
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 6 (Friday) FREE DAY
Today is a free day, you have many options. Venture out into the mountains there are hikes of all kinds. Restaurants and small villages to explore. Wine and Beer tastings. Dinner cooking together.
Accommodations: Chalet Ronn
Meals Breakfast, and Dinner
DAY 7 (Saturday) VALDOBBIADENE AND PROSECCO
Today we will be leaving the Dolomites and heading south to the vineyards of Prosecco. Veneto is a small area known for its sparkling dry white wine. We’ll stop at one of the family run wineries to taste and have lunch.
Accommodations: Relais Monaco Country Hotel & Spa www.relaismonaco.it/en/country-hotel/rooms/
Meals Breakfast, Lunch wine tasting, Dinner
DAY 8 (Sunday) VENETO AND TREVISO
The city of canals , much like Venice, Treviso is full of charme.We will spend the day then have our last meal together.
Accommodations Relais Monaco Country Hotel & Spa
Meals Breakfast, and Dinner
DAY 9 (Monday) SAY GOODBYE TO ITALY
Transfer to next destination.
Meals Breakfast
Contact Donna at Green Earth Travel for more information donna@greenearthtravel.com or call 301 229-5666
Tour Includes
Tour Does Not Include
- 8 Breakfasts continental
- 4 Lunches including wine, two cooking lessons with one from our host, plus a wine tasting
- 8 Dinners including wine, one beer tasting, four cooking demonstrations for our host
- 1 night in four-star Hotel in Verona, 2 nights in La Vimea Vegan Hotel, 3 nights in a unique Private Chalet and 2 nights Vento
- All admission to sites
- English speaking guide throughout your stay
- 1st class motor coach
- Tips for baggage handling, taxes and hotel gratuity except Tour Director
Tour Does Not Include
- Travel protection insurance
- Dayroom or extra hotel nights necessitated by airline flight schedule changes
- Items of a personal nature, i.e. souvenirs, laundry, phone calls, emails, etc.
- Beverages with meals and meals not noted
- Transfers from and to airports
- International airfare
