Below is our itinerary for our time in Italy.

Everyone is welcome to join for as much of it as they can. This can also be viewed on our Wanderlog site, viewable here.

December 25

⚬ Arrive, and stay in, Venice

⚬ Take a pasta cooking class

December 26

⚬ Visit Christmas Markets and explore Venice

⚬ My dad will be giving a tour throughout our time there for those that would like to join.

December 27

⚬ Continue exploring Venice

December 28

⚬ Take 8:18 train to Bolzano

⚬ 3:00 wine tasting with snacks at local winery.

⚬ 6:00 dinner reservation at Alto Pizza.

December 29

⚬ Take cable car ride to Soprabolzano Oberbozen and hike/explore.

⚬ 6:00 dinner reservation at Batzen.

December 30 - Wedding Day!

⚬ 11:30 Chelsea and Andrew exchange vows at Lago di Carezza Karersee.

⚬ 1:00 arrive at Castel Flavon for welcome drinks/hors d'oeuvres.

⚬ Take photos, have cocktails, and get tattoos.

⚬ 5:30 dinner is served.

⚬ 7:30 continue the night in the Skybar.

⚬ We are making travel arrangements to and from downtown Bolzano to the castle.

December 31

⚬ Take a train to, and stay in, Verona

January 1

⚬ Visit Lago di Garda

January 2

⚬ Take a train to, and stay in, Bologna

January 3

⚬ Go on a Parmigiano and Balsamic Vinegar experience (all day)

January 4

⚬ Take a train to, and stay in, Florence

January 5

⚬ Explore Florence

⚬ Take a pasta cooking class.

January 6

⚬ Fly home

*Please note that the Catholic Jubilee year is from Dec 24, 2024 – Tue, Jan 6, 2026. Rome will be very crowded and have inflated prices during this time.