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25 March - 4Nov'08 arrival in
Rome on Mondays
Note: The tour starts on
Tuesdays. Arrival in Rome is on Mondays
(accommodation in Rome on Mondays already included in the tour price)
MARCH:
2
5
, APRIL:
1-8-15-22-29
, MAY:
6-13-20-27
, JUNE:
3-10-17-24
, JULY:
1-8-15-22-29
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AUGUST: 5-12-19-26
, SEPTEMBER:
2-9-16-23-30
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OCTOBER: 7-14-21-28
, NOVEMBER:
4
| First Class
Tour Itinerary: |
| Day 1 |
Arrival in Rome. Free time,
overnight. |
| Day 2 |
Tuesday
ROME - ASSISI - SIENA - FLORENCE
Early
morning departure for ASSISI, the mystic town of Saint Francis
still
surrounded by ancient walls. Visit the Basilica of Saint Francis
with its early
Renaissance masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue. Proceed on to
SIENA, the
beautiful medieval city renown for the Palio. The on to
FLORENCE. Dinner and
overnight.. |
| Day 3 |
FLORENCE
Buffet
breakfast. Guided sightseeing tour of the cradle of the
Renaissance. Visit
the beautiful Piazza del Duomo, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del
Fiore, Giotto's
Bell Tower, the Baptistery of St. John, the Academy of Fine Arts
Gallery housing
the "David" by Michelangelo, and Santa Croce, the 13th
century Franciscan
church with Cimabue's famous crucifix. Rest of the day at leisure
for optional
sightseeing or shopping. Dinner and
overnight. |
| Day 4 |
FLORENCE
- PADUA - VENICE
Buffet
breakfast. Departure for Venice via PADUA, where you will visit
the famous
Cathedral of St. Anthony, guarded by Donatello's "Gattamelata".
Continue on to
VENICE, and upon arrival enjoy a guided walking tour of this
unique city. You will
see the Piazza and Basilica of St. Mark, the Doge's Palace, the
Bridge of Sighs
and the Prisons. Dinner and overnight |
| Day 5 |
VENICE
Buffet
breakfast. Morning tour to a glass factory in Murano,(optional
shopping) by
motorlaunch. Dinner and overnight. |
| Day 6 |
VENICE
- VERONA - LAKE COMO
Buffet
breakfast. Morning departure for VERONA to see the town of Romeo
and
Juliet. Then continue on COMO. Dinner and
overnight. |
| Day 7 |
COMO-
MILAN - SAN MARINO
Continental
breakfast. Departure to Milan and panoramic tour of the
city. Proceeded on to San Marino via BOLOGNA, one of Italy’s
most
important art cities. Visit this fascinating medieval town with
its
charming squares Piazza Maggiore and Piazza del Nettuno. Proceed
to SAN MARINO, the world's smallest and oldest independent
Republic, founded in the year 301, as a Christian sanctuary. Dinner
and overnight. |
| Day 8 |
SAN
MARINO - PERUGIA - ROME
Continental
breakfast. Departure to PERUGIA, the charming
university town. Visit the impressing Cathedral and the Palazzo
dei
Priori. Proceed to Rome. Upon arrival to ROME,
end of the tour. |
| Day 9 |
ROME After breakfast choice of
your half day tour . Monuments of Rome, Christian Rome or Vatican
Museum. Overnight in Rome. |
| Day 10 |
Breakfast at the Hotel. End of
Services |
Price First Class Tour:
Per Person in Euro or US$*
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First Class Tour with 4star Hotels |
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In Double or Twin Room |
Single Room
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Triple Per Person |
25 Mar-4Nov'08
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1577 |
1942 |
1497 |
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EXCITING HIGHLIGHTS DAY BY DAY
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Siena: View
of Piazza del Campo and the Municipal Palace
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Assisi: View
of the Churches of St. Francis and St. Claire
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Florence: Visit
of the Accademia, home of Michelangelo's "David"
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Padua: See
Donatello's masterpiece, the "Gattamelata"
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Venice: Visit
the famous Square of St. Mark and the Bridge of Sighs
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Milan: See
the Duomo, the world famous Cathedral
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Bologna:Discover
the artistic treasures around Piazza Maggiore
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San Marino: Visit
the world-s smallest independent Republic
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Perugia: View
the impressing Palazzo dei Priori and the Cathedral
* Lake Como
SCENIC
DRIVES ALONG THE WAY
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The beautiful Autostrada del Sole
* The Tuscan countryside through medieval towns
* The lovely Emilia Romagna region
* The Veneto region, world famous for its Villa of Palladio
* The Italian Alps
UNBEATABLE
FEATURES
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Accommodation at 4 Star hotels with down-town location
* Buffet breakfast daily
* Six dinners
* Service charges and taxes included
* Ground transportation by deluxe motorcoach with English
speaking guide during the escorted tour
*Sightseeing tours as indicated in the itinerary
* Local guides and entrance fees
*Choice of a half day tour in Rome: Monuments of Rome or
Ancient Rome or Christian Rome
*Land taxes and service charges
OUR
HOTELS:
*In Rome Rivoli or similar
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In Florence Adriatico or similar
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In Venice Principe or similar
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In Como Grand Hotel Imperiale or similar**
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In San Marino Titano or similar
** Hotel in Como situated in Loc. Moltrasio)
(If these Pre and Post tours are purchased in conjunction
with above tour, we can deduct the 1 night before and 2nights
after price from the tour package and add the below pre and post
tour packages instead - ask for details!)
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Pre and Post tour stays in Rome
Pre-Tour
Package in Rome:
Day 1 :Transfer from airport
to hotel. Overnight
Day 2: Breakfast at the
hotel. In the morning complimentary pick up from the hotel
for the half day tour Vatican Museums. Afternoon at
leisure. Overnight.
Day 3 :Breakfast at the
hotel. In the morning complimentary pick up from the hotel
for the half day tour Monuments of Rome. Afternoon at
leisure. Overnight.
Day 4 :Breakfast at the
hotel. Day at leisure. Overnight.
Day 5: Breakfast at the
hotel. Complimentary pick up for the departure of the
Escorted Tour.
Price / First Class
Hotels :
Euro/US$*577 per person based on double
single: Euro/US$* 699,Triple:Eur/US$*547
Price / Standard Hotels :
Euro/US$*474 per person based on double
single: Euro/US$608, Triple: Euro/US$ 460
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Post Tour
Package in Rome:
Day 1 :Drop off at the hotel,
after the Escorted Tour. Overnight
Day 2 Breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning complimentary pick up from the hotel and
departure to Naples. Orientation tour then continue to
Pompeii. Lunch and guided visit to the excavations after
Pompeii continue to Sorrento. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Breakfast at the
hotel. Day at leisure. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 :Breakfast at the
hotel. Transfer to the port. Ferry boat ride to Capri and
visit of the Island. Lunch. In the afternoon return to
Sorrento and departure to Rome. Drop off to the hotel in
Rome. Overnight.
Day 5: Breakfast at the
hotel. Transfer to the airport
Price/ First Class Hotels:
Euro/US$* 622 per person based on double
Euro/US$* 771 single, Triple: Euro/US$*607
Price / Standard
Hotels(Sorrento 4star):
Euro/US$*586 per person based on double
Euro/US$*710 single, Triple: Euro/US$*560
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Pre
and Post tour package in Rome (combined)
Day 1 Transfer from airport
to hotel. Overnight.
Day 2 Breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning complimentary pick up from the hotel for
the half day tour Vatican Museums. Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight.
Day 3 Breakfast at the
hotel. In the morning complimentary pick up from the hotel
for the half day tour Monuments of Rome. Afternoon at
leisure. Overnight.
Day 4 Breakfast at the hotel.
Complimentary pick up for the Escorted Tour.
At the end of the Escorted Tour drop off at the hotel.
Overnight. Last day Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to
the airport.
Price: First Class Hotels
: Euro/US$*577 per person based on double,
Euro/US$*699 single
Euro/US$* 547 per person in triple room
Price: Standard Hotels:
Euro/US$* 474 per person based on double, Euro/US$*608
single
Euro/US$* 460per person in triple room
4star hotels in Rome: Hotel Polo, Hotel Rivoli,
Hotel Executive
3star hotels in Rome:
Brasile,San Remo, Hotel Astoria Garden
4star hotels in Sorrento: G.H Vesuvio or Hotel Bristol
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