The Venice Carnival
The Venice Carnival
The Venice Carnival
7 Days Starting in Belgium and ending in belgium
Visiting: Belgium, Garda, Lazise, Sirmione, Venice, Verona
Tour operator:
Tour code:
tvc
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
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Tour Overview
Join us as we enjoy the world-famous Venice Carnival on our brand new tour. Celebrating traditions such as opulent balls and costumes, masks, storytelling, music, and dance, the magical and vibrant atmosphere of this unique event is one not to be missed. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit some of Italy’s finest destinations, staying close to the stunning scenery of Lake Garda, you can explore the spectacular shorelines with its beautiful towns and villages, as well as visiting the home of Romeo and Juliet, picturesque Verona. A perfect combination of a beautiful Italian escape, combined with the thrill of one of the most unique events in Europe.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive In Belgium
Location: Belgium
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: City-style hotels
Regional departure by coach or Door-to-Door service, then to Belgium for an overnight stay.
Day 2 : Continue To Lake Garda
Location: Garda
Accommodation: Hotel, with a minumum 3-star standard
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Continue south to your hotel in the Lake Garda area for a four-night stay.
Day 3 : Lake Garda Scenic Tour
Location: Garda, Lazise, Sirmione
Accommodation: Hotel, with a minumum 3-star standard
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today we include an excursion to some of the interesting towns on Lake Garda on our included tour along the shores of the lake.
Our tour takes us along the eastern side of the lake where we visit the town of Lazise, then continue to Sirmione where there will be free time to explore.
During your time in Sirmione, there will also be the opportunity to sail along the Sirmione peninsula on our optional peninsula cruise.
We return along the eastern shore, by coach, pausing at Garda, the principal town of the area.
Day 4 : Venice Carnival
Location: Venice
Accommodation: Hotel, with a minumum 3-star standard
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today we travel by coach and by boat into the heart of Venice, to join the famous Venice Carnival celebrations.
Venice Carnival is thought to date from at least the 13th century, and today’s Carnival celebrates traditions such as opulent balls and costumes, masks, storytelling, music, and dance.
You will have free time to explore the sights of Venice and enjoy the day’s festivities.
Day 5 : Verona
Location: Verona
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel with a minumum 3-star standard
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today we have an included excursion to the beautiful Roman city of Verona, setting for William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
To introduce you to the city’s array of spectacular sights, why not join our optional guided walking tour?
You will have time at leisure to browse amongst the shops or take a coffee break in one of the many cafés in Piazza Bra overlooking the arena.
Day 6 : Return To Belgium
Location: Belgium
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: City-style hotels
Meals Included: Breakfast
We leave Italy and return to Belgium for an overnight stay.
Day 7 : Return Home
Location: Belgium
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of convenient joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Airport Transfers at Destination
This trip includes coach travel from/to a local UK joining point
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Fully Guided
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International Travel
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at a hotel in the Lake Garda area with a minumum 3-star standard.
Overnight stays in Belgium will be in city-style hotels.
Check out our Q&As
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Some tours carry a supplement for solo travellers, please ask for details if the Single price is not shown
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What type of coach will be used
You will travel on either our Luxuria Coach or our Silver Service Coach
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Fully escorted by our experienced drivers/crews. And in most towns and cities we either include or offer optional sightseeing tours with expert local guides to help you get the most from your visits.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
On Leger Coach Holidays, your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No
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How long has the tour company been trading?
40 years
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Sole use of your own room on all Single Traveller holidays: means you still get your privacy and time out from the group.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Battlefield Tours - Will it be possible to visit a particular cemetery whilst on the tour?
Please contact us and we will check to see whether you can visit a particular cemetery on any of our Battlefield Tours, if we are not able to fit it into our itinerary then you could take some time out of the tour and do this independently by taxi or public transport.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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Low Deposit
Leger Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 75 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of leger holidays charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.