Experience of Monselice Festival Tour

Package Overview

Historical Documents Tell Us that During the Year 1239, the Emperor Federico Ii, On His Way to Padova, Visited Monselice and Gave Order to Establish a “giostra and Tournament”. Today, Monselice Town’s “giostra” Celebration Brings Back to Life the Traditional Competitions of Skills, Strength and Dexterity that Characterized all Medieval Festivities of that Time. Competitions On Archery, the Challenge of Strength At the Huge ‘macine’, the Competition of Speed in Running, the Chess Tournament, the “giostra” with Staff-in-arm and the Tournament On Horseback are all Typical of the “palio of Monselice”.

nine are the ‘contrade” or Town Sections Which have Brought Back to Life the Trades and Skills of the Territory in Use During Medieval Times. the “contrade”, According to a Rigid Set of Rules Renewed Year-by-year, Compete for Victory in the Diverse Skill Areas and Together Participate in the Historical Parade Which Makes Display of Itself Along Town’s Streets and Alleys. of Particular Interest is the Faithful Reconstruction of the Big “war Machines” like Towers, Catapults, Steaming Hot Pitch Cauldrons and Minor Weaponry. At the Historical Parade Participate Over 1000 Richly Costumed Individuals. Costumes, Weapons, Shops, Artisans Displaying Their Wares and Skills Transform Monselice for Few Hours and Bring It Back to a Medieval Era.

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival Monselice

  Welcome to Venice! Upon Arrival At Venice Airport Please Proceed Through the Passport Control and Collect Your Luggage Inside the Customs Area. Transfer to the Monselice. the Rest of the Day is At Leisure to Explore the Overnight in Monselice.

• Day 2 : Monselice

  Monselice Sight-seeing Including Monselice Castle & Quintana Event. the Impressive Castle of Monselice (or Castello Cini), Houses One of the Most Important Collections of European Medieval Weapons and Armors. Quintana is a Part of the Parade of the Nine Districts (districts that Reflect Some of Monselice and Its Fractions) with Clothes of the Time and Carousel Horse (quintana), Where the Precision Horseman Carrying a Spear to Stab Three Rings of Different Diameters in the Shortest Possible Time. Overnight in Montselice

• Day 3 : Monselice

  Experience Palio Di Monselice & Giostra Celebrations Around the Town. Overnight in Montselice.

• Day 4 : Departure

  After Breakfast At Hotel, the Remaining Time is Free At Leisure. Later Transfer to Venice Airport to Catch Your Onward Flight.

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Accommodation for Three Nights At Either One of the Following Properties: Antico Frutteto / Vangadizza / Antico Mulino / La Guarda. Room with Private Bathroom
• half Board At Property (breakfast and Dinner)
• transportation from and to the Venice Airport Upon Arrival and Departure
• 1 Transportation from Your Accommodation to Monselice and Return 
• 1 Entrance Fees to the “quintana”
• 1 Entrance Fee and Guided Visit of the Monselice Castle
• 1 Lunch At the “la Torre” Restaurant
• free Use of Bicycles and Facilities of Property of Residence
• descriptive Material of Area

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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