Gay Retreats (4 Days)
Gay Retreat in The Dolomites
- Duration
- 4 Days
- Stops
- Dolomites - Val Gardena - Ortisei - Lake Carezza - Merano - Thermal Baths
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Highlights
- Individual & Small Group suggested tour
- Featuring: Dolomites - Val Gardena - Ortisei - Lake Carezza - Merano - Thermal Baths
ITINERARY
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Day 1
VERONA – DOLOMITES (VAL GARDENA)
Arrival transfer from Verona airport to your hotel. Welcome drink at your hotel. Rest of the day free for relax, swimming pool and enjoy the spa. Welcome dinner at your hotel. Overnight.
* Rainbow Tips: our recommended hotel Sporting in Val Gardena is an excellent example of gay friendly hotel in Northern Italy.
Meals: D -
Day 2
DOLOMITES UNESCO TOUR: VAL GARDENA - ORTISEI – LAKE CAREZZA – VAL DI FASSA – VAL GARDENA
Buffet breakfast and start our excursion to the UNESCO site of the Dolomites. Drive to Ortisei where will enjoy a wood carving workshop and learn about this longlasting artcraft typical of this area. Taste a delicious Strudel slice (typical Southern Tyrol dessert) together with a real Italian coffee. Continue to Val di Fassa – Fassa Valley and stop along the way to enjoy the beautiful alpine villages and mountains. Lunch on the road at a local restaurant. Afterwards drive through the the beautiful Lake Carezza where we will stop to take some pictures. We will continue to the Carezza pass, enjoy the view of the Catinaccio and Latemar range. Back to Val Gardena and return to the hotel. Relax and enjoy the spa. Dinner at your hotel and overnight.
Meals: B - L - D -
Day 3
DOLOMITES (VAL GARDENA) - MERANO - TRAUTTMANSDORFF GARDENS – THERMAL BATHS & SAUNA - DOLOMITES (VAL GARDENA)
Buffet breakfast and departure to Meran, the spa town. Short walking tour of this city, a crossroads between the majesty of the Alps and the allure of the South: a place where the barrenness of high mountain terrain is cancelled out by lush Mediterranean vegetation. Continue to Trauttmansdorff Gardens where empress Sissi from Austria passed her health & spa stays. Typical South Tyrolean lunch at Braugarten Giardino Forst. In the afternoon relax yourself in the famous Thermal Baths in Merano (entrance fee included). Inside a stylish linear glass and steel cube you will find an extensive center of excellence for health, well being and wellness. Free time for shopping. Continue to your hotel and dinner. Overnight.
Meals: B - L - D -
Day 4
DOLOMITES (VAL GARDENA) - VERONA
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer from the hotel to the airport.
Meals: B
What is included
Includes (15)
- Accommodation in LGBT selected Hotels
- Transportation by Deluxe AC Private Minibus for Day 2 and Day 3
- Private Transfer IN Airport Verona – Hotel Dolomites (Val Gardena)
- Private Transfer OUT Hotel Dolomites (Val Gardena) – Airport Verona
- Welcome Drink
- Buffet Breakfast
- 3 x 3-Course Dinner at your hotel (½ Water, ¼ Wine, Coffee or Tea)
- 2 x Spa & Wellness – Afternoon Access
- LGBT Friendly Tour Guide in the Dolomites – Full Day
- Woodcarving Workshop in Ortisei + Strudel Slide & Coffee
- 3-Course Lunch in Dolomites at a typical restaurant (½ Water, ¼ Wine, Coffee or Tea)
- LGBT Friendly Tour Guide in Meran – Half Day
- Entrance Fee – Trauttmansdorff Gardens in Merano
- 3-Course Lunch in Merano/Forst at a typical Braugarten (½ Water, Beer, Coffee or Tea)
- Entrance Fee – Thermal Baths + Sauna in Meran
Not included (1)
- Tips, City Taxes and everything not listed under “Included features”
Hotel Collection
ACCOMMODATION:
3 Nights in LGBT Friendly Hotel 4* in Val Gardena
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Hotel Sporting or similar
Hotel Sporting in Selva Val Gardena - holidays in the heart of the Dolomites wishes you a very warm welcome at the 4-star wellness Hotel in the skiing and hiking area Val Gardena in South Tyrol. They offer a friendly atmosphere, a wonderful ambiance, first-rate accommodation and a team that is able to read your eyes to know almost every wish that you may have. Soothe your soul and let us spoil you in Selva Val Gardena. Whether it is sunny or bitterly cold outside, the atmosphere at the Sporting in the UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites is always warm and welcoming. Relax in the sauna, Turkish bath, outdoor Jacuzzi and relaxation area of the wellness Hotel Sporting, where peace and harmony stir the senses. The superb wellness and spa area ‘Vita Sana’ of the Sporting Hotel in Selva spoils you with a Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, Vitarium, an outdoor Jacuzzi, small fitness room and a relax area not only on the body, but also the soul. Enjoy and indulge yourself in the luxury of real “ME TIME” in the wellness hotel in Val Gardena.
Strada Rainel, 65, 39048 Selva di Val Gardena BZ Tel. 0471 795445
Info & Rates
Rates
Rates from, per person
| Travellers | Low season | Mid season | High season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 travellers | €850 | €900 | €950 |
| 10 travellers | €900 | €950 | €1,000 |
| 8 travellers | €1,000 | €1,050 | €1,100 |
| 6 travellers | €1,100 | €1,150 | €1,200 |
| 4 travellers | €1,350 | €1,400 | €1,450 |
| 2 travellers | €2,150 | €2,200 | €2,250 |
- Price per person.
- Mid season: Jan · Mar · Apr · May · Aug
- High season: Feb · Oct · Nov · Dec · Italian & EU Festivities Days (!)
- Low season: Jun · Jul · Sep
- * Price per person sharing a double/twin room:
- Rates are Commissionable
- *The itinerary is on request and rates are subject to the availability of the hotels at the time of booking. Prices are subject to change if travel occur during trade shows, bank holidays or special events and supplements may be applied.
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