From Sila to Pollino: culture, wine and food are intertwined |
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Duration | Destination | Departure |
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5 days and 4 nights | Italy (Cosenza) | Italy (Bologna, Turin, Sorrento, Treviso, Bergamo, Acireale, Milan - Malpensa, Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Milan - Linate / Segrate) |
A visit to Sila mountain accompanied by enogastronomic experience. It will continue to Pollino mountain where we will discover ethno- linguistic minority territory from 1500 still retains its own customs and traditions despite being perfectly integrated into the Calabria region.
DAY 1
We'll arrive at Cosenza where will be welcome will be greeted by a welcome cocktail and settle in private rooms where dinner and stay overnight.
Included services
• Welcome drink
• Dinner and overnight
DAY 2
Breakfast and visit of the city, stroll through the old part of Cosenza, where you can admire the image of Madonna del Pilerio, reliquary Cross and Cathedral. Departure for Donnici, where we will taste the wines of the area. In the afternoon we will visit the famous MAB along Corso Mazzini, where we can admire the statues of Manzu, Dali, De Chirico, Greek, tomato, Miro.
Included services
• Breakfast in hotel
• Wine and food tasting
• Dinner in restaurant
• Overnight
DAY 3
In this day we will dive into Sila, the largest in Europe. Here we can admire the unspoiled nature and the majesty of the “giganti”, large trees. We will visit Cupone , delightful resort that overlooks lake Cecita and offers beautiful scenery. We will stop in Camigliatello where walk on the street and have time to spend on shopping and for a quick lunch. We’ll visit the wonderful “giganti” of Fallistro and then we'll move in Lorica , a picturesque resort, and enjoy the enchanting view of Lake Arvo. For dinner we will taste the typical products of Sila typical products of tradition such as mushrooms, silana, game, meat and potatoes.
Included services
• Breakfast in hotel
• Dinner in typical restaurant
• Overnight
DAY 4
Departure for Civita, country of Albanian origin at the foot of the Pollino National Park. Here we will visit the Museum Arberesh. For lunch enjoy the typicality Albanians. In the afternoon we'll admire the "ponte del Diavolo" and the Raganello canyons. For dinner we’ll taste typical products of arberesh tradition.
Included services
• Breakfast in hotel
• Dinner in typical restaurant
• Overnight
DAY 5
Breakfast in the hotel and departure. Tour is over.
Included services
• Breakfast in hotel
---Journeys and transfers are performed by own car. Every tour is provided for enjoying local peculiarities in the best way. Anyway, tour operator can provide coach transfer, guided tours, lunches and every kind of service.
• 4 star hotel accommodation in double rooms
• Welcome drink
• Dinners in typical restaurant as in program
• Drinks
• Assistance
• VAT and service fees
• Insurance for the entire period
• Coach transfer
• Guided tours
• Lunch not mentioned in program
• Admission to museums
• Anything not mentioned in "the price includes"
Day | Overnight | Itinerary highlights |
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1 |
Bologna - Bologna airport (BLQ) Turin - Torino airport (TRN) Sorrento - Railway station Treviso - Treviso airport (TSF) Bergamo - Aeroporto di Orio al Serio (BGY) Acireale - Railway station Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), Milan - Malpensa Airport (MXP) Rome Fiumicino Airport, Rome - Fiumicino Airport (FCO) Milan Linate Airport (LIN), Milan - Linate Airport (LIN) Cosenza |
Place | Hotel 4 stars | B&B |
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Cosenza | 4 Stars |