Unusual Veneto

Departure is an exciting time for many travellers. It marks the beginning of an adventure. Today you will start to be part of a community, which will give you a rewarding travel experience. You will have the opportunity to turn a simple trip into an opportunity for personal growth, cultural enrichment, Globest welcomes you to VENICE. After your welcome at the airport, we will head to the Hotels in the Treviso region to present the rich and exciting program of the week. Typical dinner and overnight.

After breakfast in the hotel, departure towards Treviso, pearl of the Veneto. This magnificent city of Roman origin is completely surrounded by 16th century walls built by the Venetians. In the company of a local guide we will discover its picturesque streets lined with historic buildings, the «Buranelli» one of the ancient navigable canals of the city where you can admire bridges, mills, historical houses overlooking the canal, the Piazza dei Signori, the most important square of the city, the Palace of the Podestà, the Civic Tower and the Palazzo dei Trecento (external). Lunch at the restaurant. In the afternoon we will walk along the wine route «Prosecco», a route of more than 90 kilometers that crosses a territory rich in charm, suggestions and historical and artistic attractions, surprises and proposals, often unexpected, and almost guarded because precious. To the pleasure for the eyes will be added the pleasure for the palate thanks to a tasting of prosecco in one of the wineries around Valdobbiadene. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight.

Breakfast in the hotel and then departure for Castelfranco Veneto a pretty fortified town located 25 km from Treviso, a medieval village still enclosed within its walls. We will continue to Bassano del Grappa, an enchanting territory at the foot of the Prealps. Town famous for its fine ceramics but especially for the «grappa». Picturesque views, narrow streets, historic buildings, museums and squares lined with porches make the old town, the ideal place to take a walk. After lunch we will continue to Marostica, charming fortified town, where we will visit the historic center with its Castle square, known throughout the world for its giant chessboard where takes place every two years in September a chess game with living characters. We will end our afternoon in Schiavon, a small town where one of the most famous distilleries in Italy, the Poli distillery, was founded in 1898. After a short visit to the Grappa Museum, which has the largest collection of Grappas in Italy, we will guide you to discover the production departments of the distillery. We will then reach the underground cellars, where over 4,000 barriques for the natural maturation of the spirits (entrance included); here you can taste a full aged Grappa spilled directly from the barrels. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight.

On this day of return, nostalgia for the places visited and enthusiasm for returning home mix. We will accompany you to the airport to help you with the boarding logistics. Today we close a chapter and open a new one, we will say goodbye, but you are part of our community, you will carry with you the promise of new future adventures even more extraordinary. While you wait for your flight, reflect on the extraordinary experiences you have experienced during your journey: from delicious dishes to natural wonders discovered along the way. You will prepare to face the daily routine with new energy. Good return home.