Italian Dolomites & Bernina Express
NEW TOUR FOR 2024
Our new tour to the spectacular Dolomites mountain range includes a scenic drive to take in the breath-taking scenery, guided tour of Trento and visits to several wine cellars with tastings as well as an unforgettable journey on the famous Bernina Express from Tirano to St Moritz in Switzerland.
Hotel Selva, Folgarida ***
The welcoming Hotel Selva is built in typical alpine style and enjoys fantastic views over the mountains.
• Comfortable en –suite guest bedrooms with balcony • SMART television • Free Wi-Fi • Tea,coffee making facilities • Safe • Hairdryer • Restaurant • Bar • Garden • Gym • Fitness Centre • Lift
HOTELS MAY CHARGE YOU A LOCAL TAX, PAYABLE DIRECTLYItalian Stay Tax: Hotels may charge you a tax during your tour which is beyond the control of Edwards Coaches and is entirely at the discretion of each hotel.
Day 1
Following our Channel crossing to Calais, we complete the journey to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (D)
Day 2
FROM OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO FOLGARIDA
We complete the journey to Folgarida arriving in time for dinner. (B, D)
Day 3
BRENTA DOLOMITES
Enjoy amazing high mountain vistas as we enjoy a scenic drive through the Brenta Dolomites, stopping at the Nardis waterfalls whose cool waters cascade down 130 metres. Spend free time in the famous ski resort of Madonna di Campiglio and continue on through some of the main valleys of the region including the Val die Sole and Val di Non with its many apple orchards, which is where we stop for a short visit to a traditional local farm for a fresh apple juice or cider. (B, D)
Day 4
TRENTO & WINE TASTING
Excursion to Trent, the Renaissance Alpine City where we will enjoy a guided panoramic tour taking in the historical centre followed by free time. During the day we will also visit the famous Ferrari wine cellar to discover how the fragrant local sparkling wine is made. (B, D)
Day 5
BERNINA EXPRESS
A highlight of the tour today as we travel by coach to Tirano via the Tonale Pass. From Tirano we travel on the iconic Bernina Express railway line to St Moritz and take in the spectacular views of the Rhaetian Alps. After some free time to explore exclusive St Moritz we return to our hotel by coach. (B, D)
Day 6
BOLZANO & SOUTH TYROLEAN WINE ROAD
Excursion to Bolzano where Germanic and Latin cultures meet, after time at leisure here we take a drive along the South Tyrolean Wine Road where we visit a local wine cellar and enjoy a wine tasting. (B, D)
Day 7
FOLGARIDA TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
We continue our journey back towards Northern France where we will stay overnight on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis. (B, D)
Day 8
OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO HOME
Continue to Calais and complete the journey home. (B)
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Executive coach travel
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Short sea ferry crossings
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2 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation
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5 nights dinner, bed and buffet breakfast accommodation in Folgarida (choice of starter & main course, set menu on arrival day)
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Welcome drink
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Traditional Trentino dinner on one evening
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Salad buffet with all evening meals
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Scenic drive through the Brenta Dolomites
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Discover the ski resort of Madonna di Campiglio
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Tour and tasting of apple juice or cider at a traditional farm
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Guided tour of the Renaissance Alpine City of Trento
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Visit to the Ferrai wine cellar including tasting
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Spectacular journey on the famous Bernina Express to St Moritz (2nd class ticket)
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Discover exclusive St Moritz
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Excursion to Bolzano
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Scenic drive along the South Tyrolean Wine Road
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Tour of a local wine cellar and tasting
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Excursions accompanied by a licenced guide
Entry fees not included unless otherwise stated
DEPARTURE DATES & PRICES
2nd Jun 7 nights £909
SRS £180
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
| Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
| Dyffryn Depot | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG |
| Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
| Magor Services NP26 3YL | Magor Service Coach Park |
| Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
| Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
| Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
| Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
| Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
