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Package Tour 10 days
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Magic Italy package tour (10
days and 9 nights)
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Tourist Class Hotels ( 3 stars ) |
First Class Hotels ( 4 stars ) |
Price per person US$2162 based on double
or triple occupancy at 3 Stars Hotels
Single room occupancy : US$2995 per person at 3 Stars Hotels
Tourist
class Hotels included
in this package |
Price per person US$2725, based on double
or triple occupancy at 4 Stars Hotels
Single room occupancy : US$3640 per person at 4 Stars Hotels
First class
Hotels included
in this package |
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Day 01 – (Friday or Sunday) Rome
Arrival on their own at Hotel and
overnight.
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Assisi the Basilica of St. Francis
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Day 02 – (Saturday or Monday) Rome / Assisi / Siena /
Firenze
eparture at 07.15 from the hotel Diana by a deluxe coach we’ll arrive to
Assisi. Arrival and free time at disposal to visit this tiny town,
surrounded by ancient Middle Ages walls. We suggest the visit of the
Basilica of St. Francesco with its masterpieces of Giotto and Cimabue. Lunch
break (not included). By the motorway we’ll arrive to Siena. This medieval
town surrounded by ancient walls and known for the shell-shaped Piazza del
Campo, the town square, famous for hosting the Palio horse race. Then we’ll
reach our destination: Florence. Dinner and overnight.
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Santa Maria del Fiore
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Day 03 – (Sunday or Tuesday) Florence (Pisa optional)
Breakfast. Visit of this beautiful city where the italian genius for art
reached its pinnacle. City of Etruscan- Roman origins, it flourished in the
Middle Ages as a free commune. Furtherly refined by Renaissance, Florence is
known as the “craddle of Renaissance” (la culla del Rinascimento) for its
monumenights, churches and buildings.The best-known site and crowning
architectural jewel of Florence is the domed cathedral of the city, Santa
Maria del Fiore known as The Duomo that we will visit. The magnificent dome
was built by Filippo Brunelleschi. We will then proceed to the nearby
Campanile tower (partly designed by Giotto) and the Baptistery with the
golden bronze doors (they were so beautiful that they were called the “Gates
of Paradise” by Michelangelo himself. In the heart of the city there is
Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo della Signoria (also known as Palazzo Vecchio),
gothic building, and the Santa Croce Basilica. Afternoon at leisure,
possibility to visit Pisa (optional). The power of Pisa as a mighty maritime
nation began to grow on and reached its apex in the 11th century when it
acquired traditional fame as one of the four main historical Marine
Republics of Italy. Then we will admire the Square of Miracles where we find
the Duomo, the Leaning Tower and the Baptistery. Return to Florence. Dinner
and overnightDay
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Piazza del Nettuno
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Day 04 – (Monday or Wednesday) Florence / Padova / Venice
Breakfast. In the morning departure to Bologna. The cityscape is further
enriched by elegant and extensive arcades (or porticos), which the city is
famous for. In total, there are about 38 kilometres of arcades in the city
historical center for its 40 km of high system of fortifications and
defensive towers. From the Via dell’Indipendenza, we will proceed to Piazza
del Nettuno and Piazza Maggiore in the heart of the city. The central
streets of Bologna today are largely pedestrianized. Here we’ll be
fascinated by the Piazza del Nettuno, King Renzo’s Palace, the Podestà
Palace and the Basilica of San Petronio, one of the biggest in the world
(during its construction it was intended to be bigger than St. Peter's in
Rome. In the afternoon we will continue towards Padova, with its original
Sant’ Antonio Basilica. In the evening, arrival in Venice, world-famous for
its gondola (classic venetian boat) and for its elegant and refined art.
Dinner and overnight.
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St Mark Square
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Day 05 – (Tuesday or Thursday) Venice
Breakfast.
Transfer by vaporetto to St Mark Square. We will visit: St Mark Square and
the Doge’s Palace (external), symbol of the glory and the authority of
Venice, residence of the Dukes and seat of the Government and the Court of
Justice. It can be reached crossing the Bridge of Sighs where Casanova had
been sentenced to 5 years imprisonment.. At the end of the tour, the group
will stop in one of the famous Murano glasses factory. Afternoon at leisure.
Dinner and overnight.
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Chianti Region
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Day 06 – (Wednesday or Friday) Venice / Montepulciano (
Tuscany) / Rome
Breakfast
and departure by motor coach from Piazzale Roma to the famous area of
Tuscany interesting for its romanic churches as Pievi and its castles, area
where the production of the most famous wines takes place. After a short
panoramic of the Chianti Region we will reach Valle D’Orcia and stop in
Montepulciano, precious medieval town rich of history and art, known for
its “nobile” wine that can be bought in the winehouses of the town. For wine
and jazz lovers, in July there is the Jazz and Wine festival. Tasting of
local wine, Free time at disposal. In the evening arrival in Rome overnight
in Rome.
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Pantheon
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Day 07 – (Thursday or Saturday) Rome
reakfast at the Hotel. Departure from the Hotel from 07.45- 08:00 am approximately
to visit by foot this famous city and its artistic beauties among which: St. Peter’s Square, Navona Square, Pantheon (visit inside), Trevi Fountain
and Spanish Steps. Afternoon at leisure and overnight.
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Pompeii
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Day 08 – (friday or Sunday) Rome / Naples / Pompeii /
Sorrento
Breakfast
at the Hotel. Departure from the Hotel at 07:00 am aproximately. After
leaving Rome, the coach will take the " Sun Route " motorway, driving
through the regions of Lazio and Campania, with a view of the Abbey of
Montecassino. Upon arrival in Naples there will be a short panoramic city
tour : Mergellina, Castel dell'Ovo Plebiscito Square, the Royal Palace, the
Maschio Angioino and the port. Lunch in a restaurant on our way to Pompeii
and then visit of the excavations of the famous Roman city , destroyed by
the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Leaving Pompeii and driving along the
Sorrentine coast, arrival in Sorrento. Dinner and overnight in Hotel.
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Blue Grotta |
Day 09 – (Saturday or Monday) Sorrento / Capri / Rome
After
breakfast we board the boat for the Island of Capri., if, weather and sea
conditions permitting, we will visit the Blue Grotta ( weather conditions
permitting) in small rowing boats. Lunch in a restaurant and free time for
personal activities. In the afternoon departure to Rome. Arrival and
overnight in Rome.
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Day 10 – (Sunday or Tuesday) Rome
Breakfast at the Hotel . End of
services.
IN THE SIGHTSEEING TOURS ENTRANCE FEES
ARE NOT INCLUDED
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INCLUDED IN THE
FEE
All scheduled transportations with Deluxe Air-conditioned motor coach
All scheduled transfers
All scheduled guided tours
First class
Hotels or Tourist
class Hotels
Meals as specified in the Itinerary
B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
(Drinks at meals are NOT included)
Multi-lingual speaking
professional guide services
All Taxes |
NOT INCLUDED IN
THE FEE
International Airfares
Airport departure taxes
Airport transportation
Drinks at dinners
Entrance tickets
Tips
Items of personal nature
All what is not specifically mentioned in the paragraph "Included
in the Fee" |
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Guaranteed DeparturesSeasoned travelers
are well aware that many tour operators cancel departures because of
insufficient numbers. Our guaranteed departure policy means that you can
book you trip in total confidence that it will operate. In our twenty
years of history we have only cancelled trips due to extreme weather
conditions. This same guarantee applies to travel agents who are booking
their clients with us
2015 DEPARTURE DATES
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JAN |
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MAR |
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APR |
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MAY |
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OCT |
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Note : We can replace above Hotels with other one with
the same characteristics in the case that it becomes necessary for
operative and other reasonable causes |
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Information
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a receipt of the deposit and the confirmation of your reservation, note
that your order is not complete until you have received via e-mail the
receipt of payment that is automatically generated at the end of the
reservation process. For further information we strongly recommend to
look at the travel contract. |
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Please note that we sell on first come basis and we accept reservations
until 15 days prior to the selected departure date, we are unable to
accept reservations less than 14 days prior to the selected departure date.
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