Agents can help their customers save up to £400pp on Travelsphere’s eight-day A Taste of Italy’s Veneto tour, with departures available from September 2026 to October 2027.
*All details correct at time of publish (23 July 2026)
Part of The Times Wine Tours Collection, the itinerary takes guests beyond Italy’s traditional tourist trail to discover Veneto’s historic towns, Palladian villas, family-run vineyards and regional food and wine.
Prices for the 18 September 2026 departure start from:
- £1,869pp from London Heathrow, saving £400pp.
- £1,969pp from Manchester, saving £400pp.
The eight-day tour includes seven nights at a four-star hotel and 13 meals, comprising seven breakfasts, one lunch, five dinners and a welcome drink.
Guests will explore destinations including Bassano del Grappa, Marostica, Padua, Vicenza, Lake Garda and Venice, while tasting wines along the White Wine Road and visiting producers in the Euganean Hills.
Itinerary
- Day 1: UK to Venice.
- Day 2: Bassano del Grappa and Perenzin cheese tasting.
- Day 3: The White Wine Road.
- Day 4: The Euganean Hills and Padua.
- Day 5: Lake Garda wines, Bardolino and Soave.
- Day 6: Venice.
- Day 7: Vicenza and the Palladian Villas.
- Day 8: Venice to the UK.
Included Excursions
- The tour includes:
- A visit to the historic centre of Bassano del Grappa and Marostica.
- Grappa tasting at the Poli Grappa Distillery Museum.
- A visit to Perenzin cheese producers with a tasting.
- A guided visit to Palladian Villa Barbaro in Maser.
- Wine tasting and a light lunch at Casa Diamante Winery.
- A visit to the Euganean Hills, including wine tasting at Villa Sceriman.
- A guided tour of Padua’s historic centre.
- Wine tasting at Ugolini Winery.
- Visits to Bardolino and Soave.
- A guided tour of Vicenza, including Villa Capra La Rotonda and Teatro Olimpico.
- A visit, tasting and farewell dinner at Ornella Molon Winery.
- A Venice walking tour on 2026 departures only.
The Venice excursion on Day 6 becomes optional for 2027 departures. Customers who do not book the excursion will have a free day in Bassano del Grappa.
The Times Wine Tours Collection
Travelsphere’s new collection of wine tours, created in partnership with The Times, features carefully curated itineraries visiting selected vineyards across Italy.
Every Travelsphere holiday includes:
- An experienced Travelsphere Holiday Director and specialist local guide.
- Return flights from the UK.
- ABTA and ATOL protection.
- Guaranteed departure dates, subject to terms and conditions.
Prices and details were correct at the time of publication and remain subject to availability.
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