2015 Escorted Tours

Italy | 14
May 1 to October 31, 2015
the Expo will host
over 130 participants
Runs for 184 days
Exhibition covers one
million square meters
Over 20 million visitors
expected
Expo Milano 2015
MAGNA GRAECIA
TOUR OF ITALY
14 days from
$3185
Italy | 15
• NAPLES • SORRENTO • SIDERNO • LOCRI
Itinerary
• GERACE • REGGIO CALABRIA • Scilla •
CIMINA’ • STILO • TAORMINA • SYRACUSE
Day 1: TORONTO • ITALY Departure for Our drive continues to Scilla and afterwards
• CALTAGIRONE • CATANIA
Naples, Italy with Alitalia via Rome.
we continue to Mount St. Elia defined as the
“Balcony on the Tyrrhenian Sea”. Evening
Day 2: NAPLES • SORRENTO We arrive
dinner at our hotel. B L D
Departures
in Naples where we will meet our bus driver
for our drive to Sorrento, one of the most Day 9: CIMINA’ • STILO Afternoon
October 19 - November 1
popular tourist destinations in Italy which breakfast we depart for Cimina’, a small
overlooks the Bay of Naples. Arrive at our medieval village for a cheese tasting. We will Tour includes
hotel for dinner and overnight. D
also visit a local fruit farm and small pig farm
• Transportation by deluxe motorcoach
boasting the local delicacies. Lunch at hotel. In
Day 3: SORRENTO After breakfast we
• Accommodation in superior tourist
the afternoon we depart for Stilo, one of the
enjoy the famous “Amalfi Drive”. We include
class hotels
most important Byzantine centres of Calabria.
a stop in the town of Ravello. Evening at
• Meals as per itinerary
Omega Tours is excited to be your contact for the World Expo 2015. We can
leisure in Sorrento. Dinner at your hotel.
provide you with all the information you need to make your experience the very
We later visit a plantation of Bergamot
• Wine and mineral water at dinner
including a tasting of the product. Tonight a
• Tour escort
Day 4: SORRENTO Today we visit
best. We are able to offer all types of accommodation in Milan, special packages
Gala dinner including a Folklore show. B L D
• Excursions and entrance fees as per
the infamous island of Capri, including
and entrance tickets for groups and individuals.
Day 10: SIDERNO • TAORMINA We leave itinerary
also Anacapri, the Blue Grotto*, and the
Calabria crossing the Strait of Messina to
• Tips for local guides, tour escort and
Below are the ticket prices for Expo 2015 (tickets purchased prior to April 30, 2015):
“Faraglioni”. Lunch included. Dinner and
Sicily, one of the most beautiful, cultural and bus driver
overnight in Sorrento. B L D
1 Day Pass
historical regions in Italy. Our destination is
Adult (14+ yrs)..................................................................................... Fixed date: $60...........Open date: $70
Day 5: SORRENTO Today we visit Naples, the charming hillside town of Taormina. Time
Senior (65+ yrs).................................................................................. Fixed date: $50...........Open date: $60
the capital city of this region and a word
Land only rates
for lunch before we visit the Ancient Greek
Student (14-26 yrs)........................................................................... Fixed date: $55............Open date: $65
meaning “new city” although it is considered
Double.....................................................$3185
theatre; one of the most celebrated ruins in
Disabled (free companion)........................................................... Fixed date: $40...........Open date: $45
one the oldest inhabited cities in the world.
Triple...................................................... $3085
Sicily. Evening at leisure. B
Family B (2 adults & 1 child)......................................................... Fixed date: $105..........Open date: $125 The city played a key role in the merging of
Single......................................................$3785
Family D (2 adults & 2 child)........................................................ Fixed date: $120..........Open date: $145
Day 11: TAORMINA • MT. ETNA After
Greek culture into Roman society. The city
Child rate on request
breakfast we visit Mount Etna, the largest
is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage
Other Ticket packages
2 Day Pass (consecutive )
active volcano in Europe and the highest
Site. We enjoy a lunch stop for a taste of the
Add air: Price with air
available! please inquire
also available! please inquire mountain in Italy. We enjoy a lovely lunch
famous Neopolitan pizza. We stop to visit
from Toronto $3785 p.p.
and wine tasting at the Gambero Winery.
the city of Pompeii. Dinner and overnight in
add taxes $599
DAY TOUR OF La Scala Museum LAKE COME
We return to our hotel for dinner. B L D
Sorrento. B L D
MILAN from Rome and Theatre
Tour departs Wednesday
Day 12: TAORMINA • SYRACUSE We
expo included!
Tour departs Monday,
and Saturday at 9:00am
Day 6: SORRENTO • SIDERNO Following
depart this morning for Syracuse most
This tour includes train Wednesday, Friday and (full day tour)
breakfast, we leave the region of Campania
important for history and archaeology. In
tickets and entrance to Saturday at 2:30pm
rate
and travel south to the region of Calabria.
the afternoon visit to the city centre of
EXPO. Departs 6:40am Blackout dates – 7th, 24th, Per Person ......................... $120 We arrive in the town of Siderno with its’
Ortigia, a small island which is the historical
rate
25th, 31st Dec and 1st Jan
lovely mild and moderate climate. Welcome
Per Person ........................ $370 rate
cocktail, dinner and overnight. B D
centre of the city of Syracuse. The name
originates from the Ancient Greek word
Per Person ............................ $50 Omega
Day 7: LOCRI • GERACE After breakfast, which means “Quail”. Dinner and overnight
Tours
we meet our local tour guide for a visit of in Taormina.
BERNINA
Tour of San
the archaeological excavations of Locri ,
PANORAMIC TRAIN Siro Football Airfare:
Day 13: TAORMINA • CALTAGIRONE
named after a region of ancient Greece. We
TO ST. MORITZ Stadium
Take advantage of
Following breakfast we depart for
visit the Museum, the Temple of Marasa’
Tour departs every Tuesday Tour departs every Monday our DISCOUNTED
Caltagirone, famous for the production of
at 7:30am (full day tour) at 10:30am
and the Necropolis. Lunch at our hotel.
airfares to Milan for
ceramics and pottery. Visit to a ceramics
rate
rate
Afternoon visit to the town of Gerace,
Expo 2015.
manufacturer with opportunity for some
Per Person ......................... $195 Per Person ............................ $50
perfectly preserved medieval town of the
(from all Canadian gateways)
souvenir shopping. Following some free
region of Calabria. Return to hotel. Dinner
time for lunch, our next stop is Piazza
and overnight. B L D
Armerina to visit the Villa Romana del
Day 8: REGGIO CALABRIA • Scilla Casale famous for its rich collection of
Today we visit the National Museum of Roman mosaics. Tonight our farewell dinner
Reggio Calabria, home of the famous in Taormina. B D
Bronzes of Riace, two giant warrior bronzes
Day 14: TAORMINA • CATANIA After
found after 1500 years; a perfect example
breakfast we transfer to the Catania Airport
of the Greek Bronze age. Lunch included.
for our return home. B
Meal Inclusions: B = Breakfast D = Dinner L = Lunch