A unique tour to Bologna, the gastronomic heart of the Emilia Romagna region, with visits to Ravenna, Padua and Verona.

• Return same day British Airways flights from Jersey to Bologna via Heathrow.

• 7 nights at the four star, Savoia Hotel Regency, in Bologna.

• 7 dinners at the fabulous gastronomic restaurant Garganelli in the hotel grounds.

• 2 Free days to enjoy the hotel’s facilities or explore Bologna on your own.

• Guided walking tour of Bologna, university city of culture, with its stylish piazzas, famous towers, beautiful fountains, 22 miles of shopping porticos, plus food markets and restaurants with all the local specialties.

• Delightful wine tasting with appetizers at the Umberto Cesari winery, with breathtaking views over the vineyards.

• Day excursion to the city of Ravenna with a guided walking tour of this former capital of the Roman empire and the world’ greatest collection of Byzantine Mosaics.

• Day excursion Padua, with a guided walking tour of the city. Steeped in history and home to one of the world’s oldest universities, Padua is a hidden gem that often escapes the spotlight.

• Day excursion to Verona with guided tour by coach and on foot to see this wonderful city immortalised by Shakespeare and featuring the supposed balcony of Romeo and Juliet at the Casa di Giulietta. Visit to the 1st century Roman amphitheatre still used for open air operatic festivals.

• Same day flights via Heathrow to Jersey.