Venice, Italy
If you're looking to experience the Italian Renaissance in a unique and exciting way, a culinary vacation to Venice, Italy is perfect for you. Experience the ancient city in a unique way with a stay at a beautiful 12th century Venetian villa in the Veneto region. During your stay, you will be able to explore the city with sightseeing and take cooking classes in the villa's picturesque gardens. Immerse yourself in the Italian culture and explore Venice's culinary delights with this unforgettable culinary vacation.
VACATION HIGHLIGHTS
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Tour two local wineries specializing in the region's grape varietals as well as the famous Prosecco sparkling white wine of Italy.
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Explore the hill town of Asolo, one of Italy's top 10 visitor destinations
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Shop the outdoor market of Montebelluna
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Travel to the city of Bassano de Grappa to learn about the production of grappa, then sample a variety of flavored grappas during a factory tour
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Tour a 16th century Palladium villa commissioned in 1555
getting there
Take the local train from downtown Venice on the Bassano de Grappa line and get off at the Castelfranco town stop.
Your hosts will meet you there.
prices and dates
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$3,800 per person, double occupancy
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$500 additional single supplement
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Add $750 non-refundable deposit. Balance due 60 days before trip
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A detailed itinerary will follow your deposit check.
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Itinerary subject to change due to weather conditions and closings
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Classes limited to 8 students
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A 15% discount for non-cooking spouses and companions is offered
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Beginning in 2025 Americans will be required to preregister for entry authorization before arrival in Europe. Cost is 7 euros, and the visa is good for 3 years. Go to etias.com to apply for visa.