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HOLIDAYS IN ITALY



       Little Trains of the Dolomites


       Discover the magnificent landscapes, quaint villages and historic             9 Days from £749
       castles of the Dolomites, one of the most beautiful mountain ranges                  Departures
       in Europe.                                                                        May to Oct 2021

















                                                                                 Mendola Funicular














       Bolzano                                                                   Cles
       HIGHLIGHTS                          Day 1 Local departure by coach or Home   the way. Passing St. Justina Lake we arrive at
       • Breathtaking train route views     Connect service, then travel to Belgium to our   Cles, which sits on hills filled with vineyards
                                           overnight hotel.                     above the water, with great views over the
       •  A unique experience in a stunning lakes                               surrounding landscape. We visit the Asserorile
        and mountains setting              Day 2 Arrive at Lake Molveno and your hotel.   Palace here, with time for lunch. We then
                                           B,D
       Included Excursions                                                      continue on the train to Caldes where we visit
       •  Bolzano, Renon and Collalbo      Day 3 Bolzano and Collalbo Train Set amidst   the castle which is a mixture of the influential
                                           hilly vineyards, the charming city of Bolzano is
                                                                                Venetian, Lombardy and German culture. B,D
       • Lake Garda and Cruise             the gateway to the Italian Dolomites and has   Day 6 Lake Garda Today we travel to Lake
       • Mezzolombardo – Cles - Caldes     lots to see, including a medieval centre and   Garda and cruise on the beautiful waters of
       • San’Antonio Mendel Pass           the majestic cathedral. After some free time to   the largest lake in Italy. The lake is surrounded
       • Trento                            explore, we’ll board a cable car to the town of   on all sides by dramatic mountains that
                                           Soprabolzano in the hills. When we arrive,    become even more imposing when you get
       Also Includes                       we’ll board the Renon Railway which will   on the water. You’ll also enjoy great views of
       •  8 nights hotel with continental breakfast    take us up to the beautiful mountain town of   the many beautiful resorts that dot the lake’s
                                           Collalbo. We then return, calling at the unusual
        and 6 evening meals                rock formations of the Earth Pyramids of Tirol   shoreline on this fantastic cruise from Riva del
       •  Porterage at the hotel           on our way back. B,D                 Garda to Limone. B,D
       •  Local joining points             Day 4 Passo Mendola Funicular We travel to   Day 7 Trento Half-day guided visit to Trento to
        (see pages 6 & 7 for your nearest)                                      get to know the city, including its Buonconsiglio
                                           San Mendola a beautiful town at the foot of the   Castle. B,D
       YOUR HOTELS                         spectacular Mendola Mountain range where
       You will stay for six nights at the 3-star   we’ll board the Mendola funicular railway and   Day 8 After breakfast, we travel towards
                                           ascend the mountain to Passo della Mendola.
       Grand Hotel Molveno, a beautiful hotel   You’ll pass over numerous bridges and through   Belgium to our overnight hotel. B
       made of traditional wood and stone   beautiful woodland taking in amazing views   Day 9 Return home. B
       that fits perfectly in its beautiful lakeside   of the mountain scenery on the way. We visit   Included Meals: B=Breakfast, D=Dinner
       surroundings. Inside large windows give   a local vineyard on our return journey enjoying
       great views out to the stunning landscapes
       and the beautiful grounds make for a great   some of the magnificent examples on offer. B,D  Tour Code: W9ILT
       place to wander around at any time of day.   Day 5 Cles and Caldes We travel to the town   May 8    2021  £799  Sep 11    2021  £829
       Overnight stays in Belgium will be in    of Mezzolombardo, where we’ll board a train   Jun 5    2021  £819  Sep 18    2021  £819
       city-style hotels.                  through the mountains to Cles. We’ll follow the   Jun 19    2021  £829  Oct 2    2021  £749
                                           course of the River Noce, passing Thun Castle,   Sep 4    2021  £829
                                           with great alpine valley scenery to enjoy along
                                                                                Optional excursions are at extra cost.
                                                                                Extras: single room supplement from £149.
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