4-Day World War I Battlefields Tour In Venice
Description
Go on a 4-day tour and explore the World War I Italian and Austrian Dolomite Front trenches and tunnels on foot, and see the beautiful panoramic views on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Italian declaration of war. Enjoy the stay in the pretty Cortina d’Ampezzo for three nights.
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Day 1 : Arrive in Venice expand_more
Meet the tour guide at Venice Marco Polo airport / Venice Mestre train station at 2 pm.
Go for sightseeing en route to the Dolomites (2.5 hrs).
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Day 2 : Head to Misurina expand_more
Drive for 45 minutes to Misurina, and take a jeep trip to the fascinating trenches of panoramic Monte Piana at over 2000 metres / 6560 ft.
Take a 3-4 hour walk around its fascinating, well-preserved positions (5 kms/3 miles, 3 hrs).
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Day 3 : Drive to Falzarego Pass expand_more
Take a 30-minute drive to Falzarego Pass at over 2000 metres / 6560 ft, for a historically fascinating and highly scenic exploration of the World War I tunnels and trenches of the Sass di Stria (8 km/5 miles, 4 hrs).
Have lunch en route to a mountain refuge.
Visit an interesting local museum before returning to the hotel.
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Day 4 : Arrive at Venice Airport expand_more
Drive back to Venice airport / Venice Mestre train station via the Piave river, to look at some of the 1917 and 1918 battlefield sites.
What's Included
Lunches - ranging from mountain refuges and dairies to local delicacies en route - and dinners are included throughout.
Two experienced tour consultants will be with you throughout to look after your every need.
Transport will be in minibusses and can be used as an alternative to walking where appropriate.
3 nights accommodation in a 4-star hotel in the center of Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Meeting Point
Aeroporto di Venezia-Marco Polo (VCE), Terminal, Viale Galileo Galilei, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 4 | EUR 1450 Per Person |
This is a group tour |