9 Days
From £1,675
In association with TS Tours as agent for Leger
You’ll find scenic beauty at every turn on this eight-night tour, taking you from Frankfurt through the Alps to Northern Italy, where its lakes and mountains will provide breathtaking vistas

Trains are the star of the show on this tour. Not only will you travel by train from London to Frankfurt for the first leg of your trip, you'll also get to explore the magnificent Dolomites and enjoy the scenic beauty that Northern Italy possesses, with rides on one of the steepest funicular railways in Europe, as well as a historic narrow-gauge railway.

Enjoy seven nights on the shores of Lake Molveno, with the waterside location providing serenity amidst the historic rail journeys, guided walks and historic castles you'll see on the tour. This region is also famed for its wine, which you'll get to try with a visit to a vineyard in Mezzocorona.

Further highlights include a boat trip across Lake Garda, taking it some of its towns and villages, and a cable car ride as you ascend Renon Mountain.

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Price includes

  • Eurostar from London to Brussels; TGV from Brussels to Frankfurt

  • One night's B&B in Frankfurt

  • Seven nights' half board accommodation near the lakeside in Molveno
  • Ascend Renon Mountain by modern cable car and a historic narrow-gauge railway
  • Board the steep Mendola Funicular Railway to the Mendola Pass
  • Take a boat trip across Lake Garda from Riva Del Garda to Limone
  • Sample local wines in Mezzocorona
  • Explore historic castles, including Buonconsiglio Castle and Castel Caldes

ALSO INCLUDED: Connecting rail journeys from Frankfurt to Molveno, coach transfers throughout, services of our experienced tour manager, flight from Verona to London.

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From
Fri, Fri, Sep 22, 2023
To
Sat, Sat, Sep 30, 2023
Duration
9 Days
Price per person
£1,675*

* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement from £220. Deposit £350pp. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Tour is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of Leger Holidays Limited and Leger Air Holidays Limited (ABTA V3582 & ATOL 3880) and TS Travel Ltd (ATOL bonded).

From
Fri, Fri, May 17, 2024
To
Sat, Sat, May 25, 2024
Duration
9 Days
Price per person
£1,995*

* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement from £220. Deposit £350pp. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Tour is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of Leger Holidays Limited and Leger Air Holidays Limited (ABTA V3582 & ATOL 3880) and TS Travel Ltd (ATOL bonded).

From
Sun, Sun, Sep 15, 2024
To
Mon, Mon, Sep 23, 2024
Duration
9 Days
Price per person
£2,095*

* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement from £220. Deposit £350pp. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Tour is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of Leger Holidays Limited and Leger Air Holidays Limited (ABTA V3582 & ATOL 3880) and TS Travel Ltd (ATOL bonded).

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Itinerary

  1. Day
    1
    Train from London to Frankfurt
    Frankfurt, Germany

    You'll depart London on the Eurostar to Brussels and continue to Frankfurt in Germany, where you'll check into The Frankfurt Hotel for an overnight stay with breakfast included.

  2. Day
    2
    Cross the Brenner Pass to Lake Molveno
    Trento, Italy

    Today you'll leave Frankfurt and travel to Munich, then across the border from Germany through the Austrian Tirol to Innsbruck, where the train climbs the Brenner Pass over the Alps to around 3,000 feet. As you descend through alpine peaks and pass the sapphire lakes of South Tyrol, there are sensational views to enjoy before disembarking at Trento. A short transfer takes you to Hotel Miralago, your base for the next seven nights. Before your evening meal, there's time to settle in and explore Lake Molveno.

    Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
  3. Day
    3
    Bolzano and the Renon Railway
    Bolzano, Italy

    Your day starts with a guided tour of Bolzano, a small yet culturally rich city. Next, ascend the modern gondola for 12 minutes to Soprabolzano, a village nestled on a high plateau on the Renon Mountain. Pause to appreciate the meadow and woodland scenery and superb views of the Dolomites.

    Next, board the Renon Railway. This small, hundred-year-old train transports passengers across the plateau on an 18-minute journey to Collalbo. Some of the original cars are still operational; others have been replaced with modern counterparts. On return to Bolzano, there's free time to explore the historic centre that's influenced by Italian, Austrian, and German culture.

    Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
  4. Day
    4
    Lake Garda
    Lake Garda, Italy

    Today you'll explore Riva Del Garda, a bustling town located on the northern side of Lake Garda. A backdrop of lakes, valleys and mountains makes this a scenic spot for a stroll along an atmospheric network of winding streets. Board a boat for a trip across the lake to Limone, where there's free time before returning to the hotel.

    Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
  5. Day
    5
    The Castle Train
    Mezzolombardo, Italy

    Sit back and relax on the Castle Train for a journey aboard line 700 between Mezzolombardo and Caldes, where a 13th-century castle dominates the apple-growing village. There's a guided tour of the castle before travelling by coach to Cles to visit Assessorile Palace.

    Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
  6. Day
    6
    Mendola Mountain Funicular
    Caldaro, Italy

    The day starts with a visit to the elegant town of Madonna di Campiglio, nestled at an altitude of 1,550 metres between the Brenta Dolomites and the glaciers of Adamello and Presanella. You'll venture into the South Tirol of the Dolomites for a return journey on the Mendola Funicular Railway. It's one of the longest and steepest railways in Europe, offering unforgettable views as it climbs 1,363 metres up to the Mendola Pass. Free time in Caldaro follows, where there's a market square and lake to explore. A coach transports you to Mezzocorona for a guided visit and local wine-tasting.

    Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
  7. Day
    7
    Trento
    Trento, Italy

    Take a walking tour of Trento before visiting splendid Buonconsiglio Castle. Considered one of the region's most important castles, Buonconsiglio is the residence of the Prince Bishops and a museum of arts, monuments, and collections.

    Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
  8. Day
    8
    Lake Molveno
    Trento, Italy

    Spend a day at leisure exploring historic Molveno, the second largest lake in the area, wandering around the picturesque mountain village on the northern shores of the crystal-clear waters.

    Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
  9. Day
    9
    Molveno to London
    Trento, Italy

    Transfer to Verona airport for the return flight to London.

    Meals - Breakfast

Accommodation

Hotel Miralago, Trentino, Italy

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Trento, Italy

Comfortable three-star hotel with views of Lake Malveno and a complimentary spa

Hotel Miralago sits a little back from the shores of Lake Molveno. The hotel is in the centre of Molveno and just a four-minute walk to the beach. Complimentary spa facilities, including two Turkish baths, a sauna, a hot tub, and an outdoor heated swimming pool, are waiting at the end of busy days exploring. The restaurant serves international and local dishes with views of the lake.

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Availability

From
Fri, Fri, Sep 22, 2023
To
Sat, Sat, Sep 30, 2023
Duration
9 Days
Price per person
£1,675*

* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement from £220. Deposit £350pp. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Tour is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of Leger Holidays Limited and Leger Air Holidays Limited (ABTA V3582 & ATOL 3880) and TS Travel Ltd (ATOL bonded).

London (LON)
From
Fri, Fri, May 17, 2024
To
Sat, Sat, May 25, 2024
Duration
9 Days
Price per person
£1,995*

* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement from £220. Deposit £350pp. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Tour is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of Leger Holidays Limited and Leger Air Holidays Limited (ABTA V3582 & ATOL 3880) and TS Travel Ltd (ATOL bonded).

London (LON)
From
Sun, Sun, Sep 15, 2024
To
Mon, Mon, Sep 23, 2024
Duration
9 Days
Price per person
£2,095*

* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement from £220. Deposit £350pp. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Tour is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of Leger Holidays Limited and Leger Air Holidays Limited (ABTA V3582 & ATOL 3880) and TS Travel Ltd (ATOL bonded).

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