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Features and Inclusions |
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Accommodation
at 4 star hotels with buffet breakfast daily (no eggs)
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3
dinners
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Service
charges and taxes included
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Ground
transportation by deluxe motor coach
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Tour
director during tour
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Sightseeing
tours as indicated in the itinerary
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Entrance
fees
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Assisi:
View of the Churches of St. Francis and St. Claire.
Siena: Views of Piazza del Campo and the Municipal
Palace. 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.
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Baggage
handling (one piece per person)
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English/French
Spanish guides
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Preferred Hotels |
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Florence:
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Adriatico
(SF) or similar
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Venice:
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Principe
(SF) or similar
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Departures
and
Prices 2010 |
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Starting
Dates |
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March 23
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March 30 |
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April 6 |
April 13 |
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April 20 |
April 27 |
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May 4 |
May 11 |
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May 18 |
May 25 |
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June 1 |
June 8 |
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June 15 |
June 22 |
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June 29 |
July 6 |
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July 13 |
July 20 |
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July 27 |
August 3 |
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August 10 |
August 17 |
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August 24 |
August 31 |
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September 7 |
September 14 |
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September 21 |
September 28 |
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October 5 |
October 12 |
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October 19 &
26 |
November 2 |
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Rates
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Per
Person In Twin |
$
1224.00
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Single
Room Supplement
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$
264.00
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Day
01, 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. (D,O)
Day 02, 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. (B,D,O)
Day 03, 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 at the hotel.
(B,D,O)
Day 04, Friday: Venice - Rome
Buffet breakfast. Morning tour to a
glass factory in Murano (optional shopping) by motor launch. In the
afternoon, return to Rome by motor coach or Italian Rail (means of
transport is reconfirmed one day or two days before the end of the tour
and advised by assistant). End of the tour.
(B)
B=Breakfast; D=Dinner; O=Overnight
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