Description
The enduring phrase ‘la dolce vita’ (the good life) truly captures the essence of Italy. On this trip, you’ll spend four days discovering the heart of all things Italian from the vineyards of Treviso to the canals of Venice. Taste five exceptional wines in the prosecco hills, treat your taste buds to plenty of gelato and see landmarks like the Grand Canal, the Rialto Bridge and the Piazza San Marco on a leader-led walk through Venice. Join a cicchetti and wine Urban Adventure, cross the famous canal in a traghetto gondola and cycle from Conegliano, where you’ll meet passionate local producers and learn about the region’s biodiversity and cultivation.
Trip Name
Venice and Treviso Short Break
Last Updated
1970-01-01
Days
4
Capacity
12
Highlights
- Indulge in a guided tasting of five exceptional wines at a local vineyard as you cycle through the prosecco hills. Pair your tastings with a charcuterie board featuring fresh and aged cheeses, artisanal salami and sweet-and-sour radicchio.
- Explore Venice by foot with your local leader. Weaving through the network of canals and bridges, you’ll see landmarks like Grand Canal, the Rialto Bridge, Doge's Palace (the ruler of Venice), the Piazza San Marco and the Bridge of Sighs.
- Get the lowdown on Venice during your cicchetti and wine Urban Adventure. Visit some of the most authentic bacari wine bars, cross the famous canal in a traghetto gondola and explore the heart of the city, Rialto.
- Take the helm and cruise along the calm waters on an electric boat in Treviso. Pass Venetian villas and the beautiful Cimitero dei Burci – a semi-submerged graveyard of abandoned wooden barges, now reclaimed by nature.
- Learn how Tiramisu was made as you walk along the cobbled streets, leafy canals and lively piazzas on your orientation walk in Treviso.















