September 2-6, 2018 to Bolzano, Italy

Activities

Learn to rely on your senses of taste and smell, tasting in the dark
Wine Safari to 5 wineries with lunch and tour of historic trading center
Easy hike through vineyards with a tasting including a vineyard terrace overlooking the valley
Cooking demonstration / dinner pairing local wines and specialties
Join the local community and winemakers at Kaltren’s Wine Days / Wientage
Take the cable cars to RittenHorn where you will be eye level with Alpine peaks
Enjoy a tasting of the other fruit of the area, apples!
An afternoon day use of the local terme /hot springs in Merano; 15 pools and 5 sauna experiences

Wine Experience

Tastings at 15 wineries
Demonstration pairing of local wines
Learn the history of indigenous wines and importance of cooperatives in the region
Additional tastings and time with winemakers at Wine Days in Kaltren

Destination

Bolzano/ Bozen in the province of Alto-Adige / Sudtirol
Nestled in the Dolomites offers stunning scenery and exceptional wines
The extreme northern of the Mediterranean climate and the southern tip of Alpine attributes
Strong ties to Austria give a sense of efficiency blended with the dolce vita of Italy

Meals
Welcome reception
Six buffet breakfasts enjoyed indoors or in a garden setting
One lunch paired with wines on the safari
One dinner pairing class
Afternoon charcuterie / salumi repast following instructional wine hike
Closing dinner

Accommodations
Central location in the historic center, family owned representing local sensibilities
Use of saunas and saltwater whirlpool after a day of fun & tasting
Share doubles, single supplement available

Getting around
For included activities, private Mercedes Sprinter with driver
Multilingual guides connect you to the blended Italian and Austrian cultures
In depth

Free time
Two free nights and two free afternoons to enjoy local museums, market, shop or relax
Mobilcard for local transport, museum entrances and more

Price
$ 2945.00 per person, double occupancy 7 days / 6 nights land only

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