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TOUR 2012Departure dates- departures on Sundays
Apr8, 22, May 6, 20, Jun 3, 17, Jul 1, 15, 29,
Aug 12, 26, Sep 9, 23, Oct 7, 21, Nov 4 2012
Tour Itinerary (tour
combined of different regular tours and private arrangements)
Day 1 Sunday MILAN - SAN MARINO
Meeting with our Tour Guide at your hotel. Departure to San Marino, the
world's smallest and oldest independent Republic,
founded in the year 301, as a Christian sanctuary. Dinner and
overnight.
Day 2 Monday SAN MARINO - PERUGIA – ROME
Buffet breakfast. Departure to PERUGIA, the charming university town. Visit
the impressing Cathedral and the Palazzo
dei Priori. Proceed to ROME. Overnight. (Dinner NOT included)
Day 3 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 4 Wednesday FLORENCE
Buffet breakfast. Guided sightseeing tour of the cradle of the Renaissance.
Rest of the day at leisure for optional sightseeing
or shopping. Dinner and overnight.
Day 5 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. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6 Friday VENICE
Buffet breakfast. Morning tour to a glass factory,(optional shopping).
Dinner and overnight.
Day 7 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. Overnight.
Day 8 Sunday ROME
After breakfast depart from the hotel for a walking tour. (NO TOUR LEADER
DURING THE STAY IN ROME). Visit St. Peter’s Basilica, Navona Square, the
Pantheon and Trevi Fountain. In the afternoon explore the rest of the city
at your
own leisure or take an optional tour. Overnight stay.
Day 9 Monday ROME - NAPLES - POMPEII – SORRENTO
Early morning departure from Rome to POMPEII, the famous Roman city
destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mt.
Vesuvius in 79 a.D. Lunch in a local restaurant, and afterwards, visit of
the excavations.. Proceed on to SORRENTO. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 Tuesday SORRENTO - CAPRI - ROME
Buffet breakfast. Departure to CAPRI by steamer. Weather and sea conditions
permitting, visit the Blue Grotto. Return to
Marina Grande and then transfer to Anacapri. Lunch in a typical restaurant
followed by a visit of Augustus’ Gardens
with a view of the Faraglioni. Return to Rome, at approx. 9.30 p.m.
HIGHLIGHTS DAY BY DAY
* San Marino: Visit the world's smallest independent Republic
* Perugia: View the impressing Palazzo dei Priori and the Cathedral
* Rome: its monuments, its museums, its charme
* Siena: View of Piazza del Campo and the Municipal Palace
* Florence: Visit the Accademia home of Michelangelo'
* Assisi: View of the Churches of St. Francis and St. Claire
* Siena: View of Piazza del Campo and the Municipal Palace
* Florence: Visit 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
* Pompeii: the famous Roman city
* Capri: visit the Blue Grotto (Weather Permitting)
Tour Includes:
* Accommodation at 3/4 Star hotels with down-town location
* Buffet breakfast daily
* Two lunches - six dinners
* Service charges and taxes included
* Ground transportation by deluxe motorcoach
* An Appian Line Assistant during the tour
* Sightseeing tours as indicated in the itinerary
* Local guides and entrance fees
HOTELS:
* In Sorrento G.H. Vesuvio, G.H. Bristol or similar
* In San Marino Titano or similar
* In Rome Diana or similar
* In Florence Adriatico or similar
* In Venice Bonvechhiati or similar
Price per person in Euro ($ rate varies depending on the
exchange rate at the time of payment):
| Category
All prices in Euros
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Per person in double |
Per person in single |
Per person in triple |
Child (2-11) sharing with
two adults |
Tour with 4star hotels 2012
Apr 8 - Nov 4 2012 |
1615 |
1853 |
1568 |
1292 |
Italy City taxes payable locally at
each hotel (2-4Euro per night) - Rome/Venice/Florence
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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 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)
Extra nights in Milan before the tour - 2011/2012
| Hotel |
Per person based
on double |
Per person based on single |
Per person based on triple |
First Class
Hotel NH Machiavelli
1Apr-6May/23Jul-2Sep'12
All weekends (Fri/Sat/Sun) |
55 |
96 |
50 |
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7May-22Jul/3Sep-31Oct'12 |
96 |
170 |
77 |
Fair dates
(prices on RQ) :
Apr17-21,May7-12/Jun23-27/Sep7-8/Sep15-19/Sep20-25/Oct4-5'12 |
Standard
Hotel Cervo
1Apr-30jun/1Sep-31Oct'12 |
61 |
93 |
49 |
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1Jul-31Aug'12 & all weekends |
53 |
80 |
42 |
| Fair dates
(prices on RQ):
Apr17-22/May8-12/May13-14/Jun23-27/Sep6-9/Sep11-13/Sep16-19/Oct2-6/Oct17-20'12 |
Private car transfer in Milan:
Station to Hotel or v.v. : Euro 52 per car (1-2pax)
Linate
Airport to Hotel or v.v : Euro 59 per car (1-2Pax)
Malpensa Airport to Hotel or v.v.: Euro 134 per car (1-2Pax)
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