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Features and Inclusions |
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Accommodation
at 4 star hotels with buffet breakfast daily
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5
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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English/French/Spanish
guides
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Assisi:
View of the Churches of St. Francis and St. Claire.
Sienna: 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.
Verona: the town of Romeo and Juliet. Lake Como: famous
for its villas and mountain scenery.
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Baggage
handling (one piece per person)
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Entrance
Fees
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Preferred Hotels |
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Florence:
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Adriatica
(SF) or similar
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Venice:
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Principe
(SF) or similar
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Como:
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Grand
Hotel Como (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 |
$
1862.00
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Single
Room Supplement
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$
357.00
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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. Then 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.
(B,D,O)
Day 04, Friday: Venice
Buffet breakfast. Morning tour to a glass factory in Murano (optional
shopping) by motor launch. Dinner and overnight. (B,D,O)
Day 05, Saturday: Venice - Verona - Lake Como
Buffet breakfast. Morning departure for VERONA to see the town of Romeo
and Juliet. Then continue on to COMO. Dinner and overnight.
(B,D,O)
Day 06, Sunday: Como - Milan
Buffet breakfast. Departure for MILAN and end of the tour at Central
Railway station. (Transfer to Airport or hotel in Milan not
included). (B)
B=Breakfast; D=Dinner; O=Overnight
appits |