Day 1.
Meet at 3pm in Conegliano. Transfer to Vittorio Veneto and check-in. Welcome meeting + guided tour of Serravalle, the medieval section of Vittorio Veneto. Enjoy a spritz cocktail before dinner.
Highlights:
Guided visit of Vittorio Veneto, one of the settings described by Ernest Hemingway in “A Farewell to Arms” + Spritz Experience.
Overnight:
Vittorio Veneto
Day 2.
Check-out and transfer by van to Cansiglio. Cansiglio Ring circular hike. Visit the ethnographic museum. Dinner at local restaurant serving specialities from the Alps.
Highlights:
Visit of the Anthropological Museum of Cansiglio + traditional mountains dinner.
Overnight:
Cansiglio
Day 3.
Mezzomiglio circular hike. Special lunch at the malga. Optional visit to Vallorch village
Highlights:
views of the Santa Croce lake, visit to a malga
Overnight:
Cansiglio
Day 4.
Check out and transfer to Val Salatis. Val Salatis hike till Pian de le Stéle. Optional extension to Rifugio Semenza. Dinner at the hotel.
Highlights:
Walking a section of the Alta Via n. 6, part of the Dolomites High Route network. Special barbecue lunch at Pian de le Stéle
Overnight:
Val Salatis
Day 5.
Check-out. Transfer to Santa Croce Lake area. Hike by the lake & free time. Transfer to Coi de Pera, check in & optional Graffiti tour. Special dinner.
Highlights:
Time at Santa Croce lake to enjoy the water activities; optional visit to Land Art master pieces by Giorgio Vazza. Optional graffiti tour of Coi de Pera. Special dinner.
Overnight:
Coi de Pera
Day 6.
Transfer to Nevegal. Circular hike along Col Visentin trail. Evening transfer to Belluno
Reaching the top of a mountain at Col Visentin; breathtaking views of the Valbelluna and the Dolomites skyline. Belluno by night, city tour & dinner out
Overnight:
Coi de Pera
Day 7.
Check-out, transfer to Valmorel. Malghe circular hike. Time to rest and chill out. Afternoon Optional hike to the layered rock formations at Brent de l’Art. Dinner at the hotel. Option to join the local feast of Melere.
Hiking in the homeland of Dino Buzzati, the author of “The Tartar Steppe”; Brent de l’Art, Melere’s feasts
Overnight:
Coi de Pera
Day 8.
Check-out and transfer to Mel. Short hike to Castello di Zumelle. Picnic by the Piave River at Cesana beach. Transfer to the town of Feltre and check in. Guided tour & dinner. Free time to enjoy the Palio di Feltre festivities & fireworks at midnight**.
Hike to Zumelle castle; picnic by the beach of the Piave river; special night at the Palio di Feltre event
Overnight:
Coi de Pera
Day 9.
Check-out and transfer to Valdobbiadene. Short hike through the Prosecco vineyards, winery visit + tasting. Transfer to Cisón di Valmarino and check in. Visit the craft fair** & farewell dinner.
Valdobbiadene is the home of Prosecco wine, the Italian answer to champagne, now exported the world over. This hilly landscape of vineyards, small towns, history and enchanting countryside is a recent addition to list of UNESCO world heritage sites.
Prosecco winery visit & tasting; Cison di Valmarino Craft fair + sleeping in a castle!
Overnight:
Cison di Valmarino
Day 10.
Breakfast and Check-out. Transfer to Conegliano railway station by 11am.
End of tour, and… “arrivederci!”
*The Palio event only refers to July’s dates (Classic). In the dates of June (Solstice shine tour) and September (Fall aromas) events will be respectively the Annual Art craft fair of Feltre and Mel Apple feast.
** Only in August dates. Option for hike or cultural activities in the afternoon in June and September dates.
This itinerary may be changed and readapted due to any unpredictable circumstance.