Italy | 6 Venice Taste of Italy COLOMBINA venice to rome Italy | 7 8 days from $1839 • Rome • Assisi • Siena • Florence • Bologna • Padova • Venice • Montepulciano Bologna Tour includes Florence Siena Assisi • 7 nights accommodation • Deluxe motorcoach transportation • Transfer to and from Rome Airport (only for 8 day itinerary) • Meals as per itinerary • Multilingual tour escort • Guided sightseeing tours as per itinerary • Not included: hotel city tax Land only rates Rome July 3 to August 28 (every Fri & Sun) Double/Triple........................................$1839 Single......................................................$2499 Other dates add...................................$100 March 29 to April 26 (every Sun) May 1 to October 30 (every Fri & Sun) Double/Triple........................................$1952 Single......................................................$2629 Other dates add...................................$100 Child up to 6 years FREE (sharing with 2 adults - applies only to 8 day tour) Optional Extensions Add 2 nights (10 days total) July 3 to August 28 (every Fri & Sun) Double/Triple.......................................$2579 Single..................................................... $3430 Other dates add...................................$100 March 29 to April 26 (every Sun) May 1 to October 30 (every Fri & Sun) Double/Triple.......................................$2675 Single......................................................$3559 Other dates add...................................$100 Add 3 nights (11 days total) July 3 to August 28 (every Fri & Sun) Double/Triple.......................................$2599 Single.......................................................$3515 Other dates add...................................$100 Itinerary Day 1: Rome Welcome to Rome! After a meet and greet, you will be transferred to your hotel. Optional – 2 night extension Total of 9 nights & 10 days Day 8: Rome • Naples • Pompeii • Day 2: Rome • Assisi • Siena • sorrento Upon morning arrival in Florence Early morning departure Naples, enjoy a panoramic city tour followed to Assisi. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis by lunch en route to a guided tour of featuring masterpieces by Giotto and magnificent Pompeii. Continue to Sorrento Cimabue. Continue to Siena, home of the Palio. End the day in Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. B D for the evening and overnight. B D Day 9: Sorrento • Capri • Rome Incredible excursion to Capri after breakfast Day 3: Florence Spend the day in where we will visit the infamous Blue Grotto beautiful Florence, home to monuments, (weather permitting) and explore the island churches, and artisinal shops. Stroll the cobblestone streets on your own or take a at leisure. Return to Rome. B short excursion to Pisa (optional). B Day 10: Rome Enjoy breakfast and Day 4: Florence • Bologna • Padova check-out. B • Venice Depart for Bologna after breakfast in Florence. Wander through some of the city’s many elegant arcades, for which Bologna is famous for. In the afternoon, Optional – 3 night extension Total of 10 nights & 11 days continue towards Padova to visit the renowned Basilica of Saint Antonio. In the Day 8: Rome • Naples • Pompeii • early evening we will arrive in Venice. B D sorrento Upon morning arrival in Day 5: Venice Cruise through the lagoon Naples, enjoy a panoramic city tour followed by lunch en route to a guided tour of of Venice aboard a private boat before stopping at Murano. Spend the afternoon magnificent Pompeii. Continue to Sorrento for the evening and overnight. B D exploring Venice’s canals at your leisure. B D Day 9: Sorrento • Capri • Sorrento Day 6: Venice • Montepulciano Incredible excursion to Capri after breakfast (Tuscany) • Rome After breakfast where we will visit the infamous Blue Grotto depart for Tuscany, known for its romantic churches, castles and beloved wines. Proceed to Val di Chiana with a stop in (weather permitting) and explore the island at leisure. Return to Sorrento for the rest of the evening. B D Montepulciano, a Medieval town rich in history and art. Arrival in Rome, evening at Day 10: sorrento • Rome Spend leisure. B a leisurely day exploring Sorrento. That Day 7: Rome Experience a morning tour afternoon, depart for Rome, where we will check into our hotel and spend the evening of Rome including St. Peter’s Square, The at leisure. B Pantheon, The Trevi Fountain and so much more. Afternoon and evening at leisure. B Day 11: Rome Enjoy one final breakfast before the tour comes to an end. B Day 8: Rome Final breakfast followed by Meal Inclusions: B = Breakfast D = Dinner L = Lunch Map Legend: = Start City = End City = Start/End City Itinerary Day 1: Venice Welcome to Venice! Transfer on your own to your hotel. Rest of day at leisure. Day 2: Venice After breakfast at your hotel, we join a walking tour of Venice. Afternoon at leisure. B Day 3: Venice • Florence Morning to enjoy breakfast and some last minute souvenir shopping. Transfer on your own to the train station for a ride to Florence. Once you arrive in Florence, taxi to your hotel. Rest of day at leisure to wander through the “Renaissance” city. B Day 4: Florence Free day to explore the capital city of the Tuscany region, or take a day trip to nearby Pisa, Siena or San Gimignano. B Day 5: Florence• Rome Morning walking tour of Florence, including a visit to the Accademia (The Academy of Fine Arts) with Michelangelo’s original statue of David. After lunch make your way to the train station for your transfer to Rome. Check-in at your hotel. Evening at leisure. B Day 6: Rome After breakfast, our local guide will help us explore the historical sites such as St. Peter’s Basilica, the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona. Rest of day at leisure. B Day 7: Rome Day 8: Rome B Day at leisure. B After breakfast, end of tour. Reverse Itinerary available Marco Polo from Rome • Departs ONLY Monday, Wednesday & Saturday Ask your Travel Agent for details Meal Inclusions: B = Breakfast D = Dinner L = Lunch Map Legend: = Start City = End City 8 days from $985 • Venice • Florence • Rome DEPARTURES Tour departs daily Florence Tour includes Venice Rome • Superior tourist class accommodation • <strong>Tours</strong> as per itinerary • Train tickets between cities • Not included: hotel city tax Land only rates Colombina – High Season 3H Hotels February 26 to July 18 / August 24 to October 31 Double ............................................................................$1254 Triple ................................................................................$1165 Single ..............................................................................$1745 4H Hotels February 26 to July 18 / August 24 to October 31 Double ........................................................................... $1590 Triple ...............................................................................$1395 Single ............................................................................ $2045 4+H Hotels February 26 to July 18 / August 24 to October 31 Double .............................................................................$1915 Triple ...............................................................................$1725 Single .............................................................................$2549 Colombina – Shoulder Season 3H Hotels July 19 to August 23 Double ............................................................................. $985 Triple ................................................................................ $885 Single ..............................................................................$1358 4H Hotels July 19 to August 23 Double .............................................................................$1198 Triple ...............................................................................$1100 Single ..............................................................................$1625 4+H Hotels July 19 to August 23 Double ............................................................................ $1510 Triple ...............................................................................$1435 Single ............................................................................. $1999 March 29 to April 26 (every Sun) May 1 to October 30 (every Fri & Sun) Double/Triple.......................................$2695 Single.....................................................$3600 Other dates add...................................$100