MASTERS OF ART & TERROIR:
Verona, Venice Biennale, Trieste & Friuli
May 10 - 17, 2026
A Journey of Art, Wine, and Wonder in Italy’s Northeast
Begin in Verona, where historic streets and devoted growers set the tone. Continue to Venice at the height of the Biennale, embracing both global art and the city's quieter culinary and cultural moments. Then on to Trieste and Friuli, meeting remarkable winemakers whose work reflects the soul of this landscape.
Length: 8 days/7 nights
Dates: May11 - 17, 2026
Trip Guide: Simone Pozzo
From Venice’s Global Stage to Friuli’s Sacred Vines
Biennale Access
A curated Venice Biennale experience — guided exhibition visits and time in the quiet corners only Venetians know.
Estate Visits
Exclusive tastings at historic family estates in Valpolicella, the Carso, and Friuli.
Culinary Moments
From Michelin-starred kitchens to beloved heritage trattoria, savor intimate meals showcasing regional cuisine
Boutique Stays
Rest your head in sumptuous, hand-selected boutique properties in Verona, Murano, and Trieste.
Experience the artistry behind Venice’s glow, from Murano glass to master ARTISANS
Where historic streets, ICONIC growers, and WORLD-CLASS art meet
Uncover the Carso and its distinctive wine heritage
EXPERIENCE Italy through relationships, not itineraries
Price & Inclusions
This trip is priced at USD $12,980pp based on double occupancy. Single supplement available upon request.
Trip price includes all meals with wine, accommodation, transportation with the group, guiding with a bilingual guide, pick-up and departure transfers, cultural visit entries and wine grower visits.
let’s travel together
Interested in joining this Mad Rose Journey? Contact our team for the full itinerary or any questions—you’re in expert hands.