WATERWAYS OF GRADO

Grado, the sunshine island

Monday: P&O Ferries
We leave from our local departure points and drive to Hull where our overnight ferry awaits for the crossing to Rotterdam. Twin-berth outside cabins. Dinner and
breakfast on board ship.


Tuesday: Franconia
We drive south to Germany and its largest province, Bavaria, to spend a peaceful night in Franconia. Drei Franken Hotels.


Wednesday: Eugendorf
After a hearty breakfast we continue south to Austria, the province of Salzburg and our welcoming country hotel in Eugendorf. Hotel Schwaighofen.

Thursday: Grado This morning we drive through beautiful Carinthia to enter Italy at Villach. We continue south through the gentle countryside of Friuli- Venezia to arrive on the shores of the Adriatic and our charming resort, Grado: Hotel Fonzari.

 

Thursday to Wednesday:
Grado and Friuli-Venezia
Giulia.
Grado is simply a gem and our hotel is situated a few minutes from the historic centre and one of the finest beaches in the northern Adriatic. Boutiques, shops, cafes and restaurants delight the visitors and our superb programme includes visits to Udine and Cividale del Fruili, historic Trieste, the ancient Roman remains at Aquileia and a romantic boat cruise on the Adriatic.

Thursday: Innsbruck
We bid farewell to Grado and enjoy a wonderful drive through the Dolomite mountains to re-enter Austria and spend the night in the capital of Tyrol, Innsbruck. Hotel Alpin Park

Friday: Leutershausen
More splendid scenery awaits as we drive via the spectacular Fern Pass to enter Germany and north to our welcoming night-stop in Leutershausen. Hotel Hirschberg.


Saturday: P&O Ferries
We drive via the Rhineland to Rotterdam and our overnight ferry to Hull. Twin-berth outside cabins. Dinner and breakfast on board ship.


Sunday: Scotland
We return to Scotland in the early evening after a memorable Italian
holiday.


7 June £1059
13 September £1059
Single Sup £210 (hotels only)

Dinner, Bed & Breakfast throughout


Udine and
Cividale di Friuli


Trieste


Aquileia


Boat Cruise

Hotel Fonzari

Our 3-star superior hotel
overlooks the most ancient
square in Grado.


Spacious suites include a living room opening onto a balcony where you can admire the colours of the old town and the sea.


Facilities include a
beautiful roof-top swimming
pool and a welcoming dining room serving excellent meals and rich breakfasts.