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                                                                                                               Itinerary Summary

                       To/From U.S.                                  POST-TRIP EXTENSIONS
                       Land route                              L  Y  Venice  SLOVENIA        Danube  HUNGARY
                       Train route                          T  A  Intl. Airport  Ljubljana                     Pre-trip extensions:  5 nights in Italian Riviera,
                       Ferry route                         I       Burano           Zagreb                     Genoa & the Cinque Terre OR  New! 7 nights in

                    0   Miles  30                                            From        Osijek  Vukovar
                                                                              Venice
                                   S                     From  Murano          CROATIA                         The Swiss Alps: Lucerne, Bern & Zermatt
                                     W                   Mirano                  Slavonski Brod  Novi Sad
                                       I
                                         T                        Venice               BOSNIA &  Belgrade
                                           Z                                          HERZEGOVINA  SERBIA       DAYS        DESTINATION
                                             E
                                               R
                    PRE-TRIP EXTENSIONS          L                                                                1           Fly to Milan, Italy
                         To Lecco                  A                        D O L O M I T E   AUSTRIA
                            ITALY                    N              Castel Tirolo   Brixen S
                                                       D
                          Genoa                                        Merano                                    2-3          Lecco
                                                    Diavolezza                     Val
                        Monterosso Cinque Terre                          Bolzano  Gardena
                      Gulf of Genoa                                                                               4-6         Tirano
                                                 Valtellina Valley  Tirano
                        Erlach     Zürich                       Edolo
                        (Optional Tour           Orrido di Bellano      Trento  Valsugana                        7-8         Lake Iseo
                                           Varenna                                             Y
                                  Lucerne
                       Bern  Luthern                                                   L
                                               Lago  Lecco                     A                                  9-10        Trento
                                             di Como  Lago d’Iseo  I   T
                     SWITZERLAND
                          Brig                      Monte Isola
                                                        Iseo  Brescia                                             11-13      Bressanone
                                                    Franciacorta  (Optional tour)
                      Zermatt                                                            Mirano
                          Lake Orta  Lecco     Milan                      Verona              Venice              14          Venetian countryside
                                                                                               Adriatic
                                                                                                  Sea
                                                                                                                  15          Return to U.S.
                What to Expect                                                                                 Post-trip extensions:  4 nights in Classic Venice:
                                                                                                               Murano & Burano  OR  New! 7 nights in The
                                                                                                               Balkans: A Crossroads of Civilization & History
                Pacing: 6 locations in 14 days with one 1-night stay
                                                                                                                          Arrive Early, Stay Later
                Physical requirements: Travel on some rugged paths and many cobblestoned streets on foot, as
                well as over bumpy, narrow rural roads by bus; several elective hikes up and down hills in the    Prices below include accommodations, daily
                northern Italian countryside                                                                      breakfast, and private airport transfer.
                Flight time: Travel time will be 11-18 hours and will most likely have one connection             •   Arrive early in Lecco before your main

                View all physical requirements at  www.oattravel.com/itr2022                                        trip for $175 per person, per night
                                                                                                                  •   Arrive early in Genoa before your Italian
                                                                                                                    Riviera pre-trip extension for $125
                                                                                                                    per person, per night
                  Northern Italy : The O.A.T. Difference                                                          •   Arrive early in Lucerne before your Swiss

                                                                                                                    Alps pre-trip extension for $200 per person,
                Unbeatable Value:   Travel at the lowest prices and per diems in the industry.                      per night
                                                                                                                  •   Conclude your main trip with more time in
                 People-to-People Experiences:   In a smaller group of 3-4 travelers, share a Home-Hosted Dinner
                with a local family in Tirano, and tour an apple orchard in Valsugana—learning about the fruit’s    Mirano for $125 per person, per night
                integral role in the local cuisine from the orchard’s caretaker as we go. Plus, meet with a Ladin-  •   Remain in Venice after your Classic Venice
                speaking Alpine hiking guide living in the Dolomitic valleys, who will share his insights on Ladin   post-trip extension for $300 per person,
                culture, how they came to settle in these hidden valleys of northern Italy, and why ongoing efforts   per night
                to preserve their unique language is so important.                                                •   Spend more time in Belgrade after your
                                                                                                                    Balkans post-trip extensions for $50 per
                 O.A.T. Exclusives:   Discuss Controversial Topics, including immigration issues with a Kurdish
                political refugee in Milan who was granted asylum by the Italian government. During our             person, per night
                NEW A Day in the Life, we’ll immerse ourselves in the traditions of the Valtellina valley with a visit
                to a water-powered mill that grinds buckwheat for pizzoccheri, the region’s specialty pasta.

                                                                                                                     More than 92% of travelers rated
                                                                                                                            this trip excellent

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