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VISIT THE VATICAN BEFORE THE CROWDS, JOURNEY THROUGH STRIKING TUSCAN LANDSCAPES AND CRUISE
ALONG THE CANALS OF VENICE. YOU'LL ALSO ENCOUNTER THE RENAISSANCE HIGHLIGHTS OF FLORENCE AND
LEANING TOWER OF PISA.
Gondolas, Venice
VIP ADMISSION to the Vatican
Museums
CITY TOUR in Rome and Florence
ORIENTATION of Venice, Verona
and Pisa
VISIT St. Peter's Basilica, the Sistine
Chapel and the Colosseum in Rome
CRUISE by private launch to
St. Mark's Square in Venice
VIEW the ancient sites of Rome,
the Byzantine St. Mark's Basilica, the
Leaning Tower of Pisa, Santa Croce
Basilica and the Duomo in Florence
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ITALIAN HOLIDAY7 DAYS | 2 COUNTRIES | 10 MEALS | FROM US$1995pp*
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Twin Share
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Twin Share ARRIVE ROME (2 NIGHTS) Indulge all your
senses in the imperial city of Rome, your introduction to a memorable encounter with Italy which will have you returning for more.
before joining your Travel Director and travel companions for a Welcome Reception. This evening, we take an orientation drive past
(WR) Hotel: Cicerone
ROME SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME Our encounter with Rome begins in the Holy See as we visit the Vatican Museums in the company of a Local Specialist to admire the masterpieces that have been collected by Popes throughout the centuries. Gaining priority early admission, we admire the
Chapel when it is less crowded and visit St. Peter's Basilica, the greatest cathedral in Christendom, to see Michelangelo's sorrowful Pietà. Crossing the Tiber, we venture into Ancient Rome to visit the imposing Colosseum
tremendous chariot races. Spend a leisurely
Steps or toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain to secure your speedy return to Rome. (BB)
ROME – VENICE This morning, we venture through the valley of the Tiber into the green and golden landscapes of Umbria. We pass the hilltop towns of Orte and Orvieto, travelling through Tuscany's terraced olive groves and the Appenine Mountains bound for Venice, the Queen of the Adriatic. (BB, DW) Hotel: Novotel Mestre Castellana
VENICE ORIENTATION – VERONA We cruise by private launch to the city's most prominent sights, including views of the Bridge of Sighs, St. Mark's Square, St. Mark's Basilica and the ornate Doge's Palace. 'Dive Into Culture'
glassblowing. Then, soak up the pageantry and elegance of Venice before continuing to
lovers Romeo and Juliet, where we'll spend the night. (BB, ) Hotel: Leopardi
VERONA – PISA – FLORENCE Pisa's Square
have the opportunity to view the Leaning
birthplace of the Renaissance and home to the Medici dynasty, whose penchant for beautiful art and architecture created one of the cultural centres of the world. Tonight we 'Connect With Locals' over a Be My Guest dinner in the Chianti countryside. (BB, DW, ) Hotel: Grand Mediterraneo
FLORENCE SIGHTSEEING – ROME We join a Local Specialist today to delve into the rich medieval and Renaissance history of Florence. Our sightseeing tour will take us to
sculptures and imposing palazzi. We'll wander
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TRAFALGAR TipThe Ponte Pietra in Verona is a gorgeous stone bridge from Roman times. As romantic as can be, it's a symbol of Italy's lasting glamour.
Chris Daley, Travel Director
through the narrow streets and encounter the
Vecchio. Admire this spectacular feat of engineering dating from the Middle Ages and today lined with jewellers, art dealers and souvenir shops. Continuing our journey through Umbria and the valley of the Tiber River we return to Rome where our holiday concludes. Toast to a memorable trip with newfound friends at a Farewell Dinner. (BB, FD) Hotel: Grand Tiberio
DEPART ROME
say a fond arrivederci to Rome, Italy and your travel companions as you return home with
destination. Transfers are available. Conditions apply. (BB)
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HighlightsTRIP
Here’s just a sample of the many special handcrafted Trafalgar highlights included in your trip.
CONNECT WITH LOCALS
Eight generations of history with plenty of stories to tell. Enjoy a traditional Be My Guest dinner with the Landi family at their home near Florence, set within a garden of oak trees against the backdrop of Tuscan vineyards and olive groves. (Day 5)
DIVE INTO CULTURE
a delicate tradition that generations of
centuries. (Day 4)
WR Welcome Reception
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FB Full Breakfast
L Lunch
D Dinner
RM Regional Meal
DW Dinner With Wine
FD Farewell Dinner
Dive Into Culture
Stays With Stories
Connect With Locals
EARLY BIRD SAVINGS
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US$213 p.p.
Young traveller discount: SAVE US$210
Multiple trip discount:SAVE up to US$53
Triple room discount:SAVE US$50 p.p.
Single Supplement (add to price above): US$440 p.p.
MORE ABOUT YOUR Trip* All prices are per person, twin share.
Airport Transfers: On arrival at Rome Fiumicino
their own way to the hotel. Return transfers on the last travel day will arrive at Rome Fiumicino
Director and Driver, US$68 per person.
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