Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Extended Travel Trip: Venice and the Veneto

Tomorrow morning we leave bright and early for our first extended study travel trip to Venice and the surrounding area. I am going to post the basic itinerary here for those at home who are following along on our travels, since many of us will be away from our computers until we return home.

9/18 Thursday – Depart Villa….arrive Padova

Travel from Hotel to Venezia Santa Lucia and get Boat Passes

Return to Hotel in the Evening and Explore Padova


9/19 Friday – Depart Hotel at 8 a.m. for Venice

Arrive in Venice for 9:30 a.m. appointment at Giardini and Biennale

Free afternoon to explore, return to Hotel in the evening


9/20 Saturday- Depart Hotel 8 a.m. for Venice

Peggy Gugenhiem Museum at 10 a.m.

Free Afternoon to explore, return to Padova in evening


9/21 Sunday – Padova

Visit Cappela Scrovegni at 9:30 a.m.

Afternoon free to explore.


9/22 Monday- Depart Padova...arrive Vicenza

Depart hotel at 8 a.m. for Palladian Villa Itinerary

Evening free to explore Vicenza


9/23 Tuesday - Vicenza

10 a.m. visit to Teatro Olimpico

Free Afternoon to explore Vicenza.


9/24 Wednesday Depart Vicenza…Arrive Verona

10 a.m. Visit to Villa Rotunda

Visit Castelvechio / Purchase Verona Card / Free afternoon to explore


9/25 Thursday - Verona

Free day to explore Verona


9/26 Friday – Depart Verona…Arrive Bologna

Afternoon in Bologna


9/27 Saturday- Bologna

Day to explore Bologna: Asirelli towers, Museums, etc.


9/28 Sunday – Depart Bologna….Arrive Villa

Morning is free to explore Bologna

6:18 pm: Arrive in Genoa.


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