The Best Golf in Italy Tour
I love golf, I love good food, wine and I love the Veneto. How to combine the best of all three into one tour was a real challenge but I believe I have succeeded with this amazing tour offered together with Somewhere Tours. The tour includes some of the best golf in Italy. Discover incredible golf courses near Venice, Verona and Lake Garda while enjoying the best food and wine Italy can offer. Visit Somewhere Tours. for booking details or contact me here. The Golf in Veneto Experience In association with Somewhere.it
Day 1 – Sunday Venice Airport to ValpolicellaTransfer from Venice airport to your hotel, situated amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Valpolicella area, renowned globally for l’Amarone, Veneto’s most famous red wine and for the many villas and churches of international architectural significance. Check-in hotel Dinner at a local 2 star Michelin restaurant. Day 2 – Monday Valpolicella Transfer to the 18 hole Verona Golf club situated in a environmentally pristine setting, the equal of many of Northern Europe’s best golf courses. During the afternoon we visit a splendid wine farm which for centuries has produced wines instrumental in making Valpolicella famous throughout the world. Enjoy a tasting of some of their best wines. Before dinner in a local Verona restaurant we enjoy a walking tour of Verona, exporing the historical heart of this city founded by the Romans. The tour includes the Roman Arena and Romeo and Juliet's balcony. Day 3 – Tuesday Valdobbiadene and Marca Trevigiana After breakfast we visit the 18 hole Cŕ degli Ulivi Golf Club, near Lake Garda. The golf course faces the lake and is surrounded by mountains, apart from incredible scenery and spectacular views the course offers a challenging mix of terrain with world class greens.
Transfer in the afternoon to the Prosecco wine route where we check in at our chosen hotel, a perfect blend of luxury and historical elegance. Visit the extraordinarily impressive Abbey Cistercense of Follina, which dates back to the 13th century. The unusually twisted columns and lovely cloister are highlights. To end of our visit to Valdobbiadene on the right note and as they say in Italian to “refresh our spirits” we enjoy a Prosecco DOC aperitif. Dinner is at a traditional restaurant before returning to the hotel. Day 4 – Wednesday Valdobbiadene After breakfast it is off to the Asolo Golf Club. A world class course offering 27 holes set amongst the rolling emerald hills of Valdobbiadene. Certainly amongst the best courses on which to play golf in Italy.
On our return we visit Asolo, which is rated as one of the loveliest towns in Italy and is known as the “city of a thousand horizons”. Delightful medieval streets and squares and incredible views of the surrounding countryside await you. Dinner tonight is at a very good restaurant near the hotel. Day 5 – Thursday Venice Transfer after breakfast to Venice, one of the most incredible cities in the world. Listed by UNESCO as a world heritage site no where else on earth is anything like Venice. Check-in at the hotel situated near the Rialto Bridge and San Marco. The hotel epitomizes the elegance and style of Venice, with views that are truly breathtaking.
During the afternoon we enjoy a walking tour of Venice visiting all of Venice’s most important sights including St Marks square and the Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Grand Canal,the Rialto Bridge, the Accademia Bridge, the Scalzi Bridge and the Bridge of Sighs. Dinner is at a typical Venetian restaurant Day 6 – Friday Venice After breakfast we transfer to the Golf Venezia course situated on the Venetian Lido, the golf course is one of the most prestigious and technically difficult in Italy. A classic links course with many trees and an ancient fort right in the middle of it all guarantee you some of the best golf in Italy. Afternoon free to explore Venice Dinner at a traditional Venice restaurant. Day 7 - Saturday Check-out of hotel and transfer to Venice Airport. For our other great golf in Italy tour please click here.
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