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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 and local guides
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Baggage
handling (one piece per person)
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Not
Included: Rome City Tax to be paid at hotel
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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 2011
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Starting
Dates |
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November 22
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December 27 |
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January 24,
2012 |
February 14 |
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March
13 |
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Rates
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Per
Person In Twin |
$
765.00
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Single
Room Supplement
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$
240.00
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Day
1, 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 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. (B,D,O)
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. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
(B,D,O)
Day 4, 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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