Italy - Birds, Wine & History

EUR5,900 - Spaces Available

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Tour Leader: Local Leader

Pricing notes : Estimate based on a minimum group size of 6 guests. Please contact our Tailor-made team on tailormade@rockjumper.com

Tour price (Per person): EUR5,900 * USD6,648 * GBP5,123 * AUD10,373

The 'Boot' is emerging as one of the world’s foremost cross over destinations, home to more than 500 species of bird, several mammals, delicious cuisine, internationally renowned wines, historic cities and villages and scenic countryside. Our tour is focused on the northwest of Italy, encompassing the canals of Venice, the significant seaport of Trieste and the mighty Dolomites. Along the way, we shall spend our time birding, visiting several historical sites and enjoying fine wines and authentic local cuisine.

Top Birds

Ferruginous Duck; Pygmy Cormorant; Collared Pratincole; Slender-billed & Mediterranean Gulls; Bearded Reedling; Eurasian Penduline Tit; Greater Flamingo; Lesser Crested Tern; Hawfinch; Eurasian Woodcock; Long-tailed Tit; Calandra & Crested Larks; Little Crake; Black & Hazel Grouse; Rock Partridge; Western Capercaillie; Rock Ptarmigan; Alpine Accentor; Alpine Chough; Golden Eagle; Eurasian Eagle-owl; Eurasian Pygmy Owl; Lesser Spotted, Middle Spotted & Black Woodpeckers; Eurasian Rock Pipit; Black Redstart; Spotted Nutcracker; Brambling; European Serin;

Top Mammals

European Roe & Red Deer; Alpine Ibex; Alpine Chamois; Camargue horses

Habitats Covered

estuary, delta, coast, mountains, forests, grasslands

Expected Climate

warm and dry, can still be cool to cold in the higher mountainous areas

Max Group Size

8 with 1 Local leader

Tour Pace & Walking

UNDEMANDING: This tour is ideal for birders and wildlife enthusiasts of all experience levels. It’s suitable for most mobility levels and offers a relaxed pace, ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone.

Suitable for all birding / wildlife interest levels.

Accommodation

Comfortable.

Ease of Birding

Undemanding. Most species provide good visuals in open conditions.

Other Attractions

Chioggia (Little Venice), Church of St. Andrew, Po Delta, Venice, Padova, Piazza dei Signori’s tower, Scrovegni Chapel, Basilica Palladiana, Crypt of the Frescoes, Crypt of the Slaves, Aula Cromaziana, Roman ruins, Piazza Paolo Diacono, Ponto del Diavolo, Piazza San Marco, Basilica di San Marco, Ponte di Rialto, San Polo, iconic Italian wines, and cuisine covering such delights as freshly-made ravioli, gnocchi, risotto and the best wood-fired pizzas

Photographic Opportunities

Worthwhile to good.

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