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Special: 20% discount
from the tour price for the following departures on the first class tour:
Dec 27 2011, Jan 24, Feb 14, Mar 13 2012
Early Bird Special : 15%
discount on all High Season departures for the Standard Class Tour - Booked
by 31st of March 2012
First Class Tours (4 Star-Hotels)
Depart on Tuesdays:
First Class Tour departures
2011/2012: Low Season - (Tuesdays): Nov 22, Dec 27 2011 , Jan 24, Feb
14, Mar 13 2012
First Class Tour departures 2012:
High Season (Tuesdays): Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jun
5, 12, 19, 26, Jul 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Aug 7, 14, 21, 28, Sep 4, 11, 18, 25,
Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Nov 6 2012
Standard
TOURs (3
Star-Hotels) Depart on Saturdays:
Standard Tour 2012: High Season - (Saturday Departures):
Apr 21, May 12, 26, Jun 2, 9, 16, 23, Jul 7, 21, 28, Aug 4, 11, 18, 25, Sep
1, 8, 15, 22, Oct 6, 20 2012
ITINERARY FOR FIRST CLASS AND
STANDARD FLORENCE AND
VENICE TOUR
Day 1 Tuesday ROME - ASSISI - SIENA - FLORENCE
Early morning departure for ASSISI, the mystic town of Saint Francis still surrounded by ancient walls.
Explore at your own leisure the tiny town, 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 2 Wednesday 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 3 Thursday 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. Then visit a glass factory to see
the moulding of glass. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 Friday VENICE
Buffet breakfast at 4 star hotel and continental breakfast at 3 star hotel.
Morning tour to a glass factory in Murano (optional shopping.) Dinner and overnight.
Day 5 Saturday VENICE -
MONTEPULCIANO - ROME
Buffet breakfast and depart for Tuscany, known for its historical church's
and castles. Visit Montepulciano, a medieval town famous for its nobile wine
and for the annual Jazz Festival. In the afternoon return to Rome, where the
tour will end.
EXCITING
HIGHLIGHTS DAY BY DAY
*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"
* Padua: See
Donatello's masterpiece, the "Gattamelata"
* Venice: Visit
the famous Square of St. Mark and the Bridge of Sighs
SCENIC
DRIVES ALONG THE WAY
* The Tuscan countryside through medieval towns
* The lovely Emilia Romagna region
* The Veneto region, world famous for its Villa
of Palladio
* The beautiful Val del Chianti area
Italy City taxes payable locally at each hotel
(2-4Euro per night)
First Class tour Including:
* Accommodation at 4 Star hotels with downtown location
* Buffet breakfast daily and Four dinners
* Service charges and taxes included
* Ground transportation by deluxe motorcoach, English /French/Spanish speaking Assistant during the tour
* Sightseeing tours as indicated in the itinerary, Local guides and entrance fees.
HOTELS (4-star):
* In Florence: Adriatico or similar / In Venice: Bonvecchiati or similar
Standard tour including:
* Accommodation at 3 Star hotels with down-town location
* Buffet breakfast daily,
* Four dinners
. Service charges and taxes included
* Ground transportation by deluxe motorcoach
* English/French/Spanish speaking assistant during the tour
* Sightseeing tours as indicated in the itinerary
* No Entrance fees included to Museums and local guides (during the tour passengers are not going to visit inside the Academy or the
Dodge Palace but they can do it in their free time on the tour / entrance
fees approximately Euro 14 to each place)
HOTELS (3-star):
* In Florence: Grifone or similar / In Venice: Continental
or similar
Price per person in Euro or US$* (US$ rate varies depending the exchange
rate at the time of payment):
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Departure dates
All prices in Euro
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Per person in double |
Per person in single |
Per person in triple |
Child (2-11) sharing with
two adults |
| First Class 2011-2012 (Low Season:
Nov.22 - Mar13) |
627 |
803 |
604 |
513 |
| First Class 2012 (High Season:
Apr - Nov 2012)
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836 |
1045 |
789 |
669 |
| Standard 2012 (High Season:
Apr
- Oct 2012)
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608 |
760 |
565 |
513 |
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Pre and Post
tour stay packages in Rome - 2011/2012
(scroll down for extra nights in Rome without package)
New
city tax: Euro 3 per person per night will be charged locally for all
accommodations 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
of the Vatican. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight.
Day 3 :Breakfast at the hotel. In the
morning complimentary pick up from the hotel for the half day tour
Eternal Rome.
(Trevi
fountain/Pantheon/Navona Square/St. Peter's Basilica) Afternoon at leisure. Overnight.
Day 4: Breakfast at the hotel.
Complimentary pick up for the departure of the Escorted Tour.
Price per person in Euro ($rate
varies depending the exchange)
Superior First Class
Hotels (4star plus):
E 447 per person based on double
E 627 per person in single
E 428 per person based on triple
Child (age 2-11) with 2 adults: E 370
First Class Hotels (4star):
E 380 per person based on double
E 504 per person in single
E 366 per person based on triple
Child (age 2-11) with 2 adults: E 304
Standard Hotels (3star) :
E 314 per person based on double
E 428 per person in single
E 300 per person based on triple
Child (age 2-11) with 2 adults: E 264
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Post Tour Package in
Rome:
Day 1 :Drop off at the hotel, after
the Escorted Tour. Overnight
Day 2 Breakfast at the hotel. In the
morning complimentary pick up from the hotel and departure to
Naples. Orientation tour then continue to Pompeii. Lunch and
guided visit to the excavations after Pompeii continue to
Sorrento. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Breakfast at the hotel. Day at
leisure. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 :Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the port. Ferry boat ride to Capri and visit of the
Island. Lunch. In the afternoon return to Sorrento and departure
to Rome. Drop off to the hotel in Rome. Overnight.
Day 5: Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport.
Price per person in Euro ($rate
varies depending the exchange)
Superior First Class
Hotels (4star plus):
E 646 per person based on double
E 855 per person in single
E 627 per person based on triple
Child (age2-11) with 2 adults: E 513
First Class Hotels (4star):
E 580 per person based on double
E 718 per person in single
E 570 per person based on triple
Child (age 2-11) with 2 adults: E 466
Standard Hotels(3star in Rome
4star in Sorrento):
E 542 per person based on double
E 699 per person in single
E 510 per person based on triple
Child (age 2-11) with 2 adults: E 434
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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
of the Vatican . Afternoon at leisure. Overnight.
Day 3 Breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning complimentary pick up from the hotel for the half
day tour Eternal Rome (Trevi
fountain/Pantheon/Navona Square/St. Peter's Basilica). Afternoon at leisure. Overnight.
Day 4 Breakfast at the hotel.
Complimentary pick up for the Escorted Tour.
Day .... At the end of the Escorted Tour drop off at the hotel.
Overnight.
Last day: Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the
airport.
Price per person in Euro ($rate
varies depending the exchange)
Superior First Class
Hotels (4star plus):
E 580 per person based on double / E 808 per person in single /
E 570 per person in triple
Child (age 2-11) with 2 adults: E 466
First Class Hotels (4star) :
E 494 per person based on double /
E 656 per person in single / E 475 per person in triple
Child (age 2-11) with 2 adults: E 399
Standard Hotels (3star):
E 399 per person based on double/ E 561 per person in single / E
380 per person in triple
Child (age 2-11) with 2 adults: E 323
4 Star superior hotels in Rome: Hotel Diana , Genova or
Quirinale
4 Star hotels in Rome: Polo, Executive, Oxford
3star hotels in Rome: Brasile,San Remo
4star hotels in Sorrento: G.H Vesuvio or Hotel Bristol
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Extra nights in Rome before
or after the tour - 2011/2012
| Hotel |
Per person based
on double |
Per person based on single |
Per person based on triple |
First Class
Hotel Diana
|1Nov-28Dec'11/2Jan-15Mar'/1-31Aug'12 |
58 |
90 |
52 |
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16Mar-31Mar'12/1-31Jul'12 |
63 |
95 |
57 |
29Dec'11-1Jan'12
1Apr-30Jun/1Sep-31Oct'12 |
99 |
133 |
84 |
Hotel Polo
1Apr-30Jun/1Sep-31Oct'12 |
77 |
104 |
71 |
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1Jul-31Aug'12 |
52 |
77 |
49 |
Standard
Hotel San Remo
1Apr-30Jun/1Sep-31Oct'12 |
73 |
100 |
64 |
| 1Jul-31Aug'12 |
57 |
82 |
53 |
Private car transfer in Rome:
Station to Hotel or v.v. : Euro 36 per car (1-2pax), Euro 38 per
minivan (3-4 pax)
Airport to Hotel or v.v : Euro 57 per car (1-2 Pax) , Euro 66 per
minivan (3-4 passenger)
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