The Splendors Of Italy
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Day 1 - ARRIVE IN ROME, ITALY Check into your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore this ancient capital. This evening, meet your Tour Director and travel companions.
Day 2 - ROME The "Eternal City" is steeped in history, vibrantly alive and exciting, and absolutely unique! Start the included introduction to Rome's landmarks from St. Peter's Square with a Local Guide. Enjoy a drive along the iconic landmarks of the city: the Tiber River, the Caius Cestius Pyramid, the Aurelian Walls, and the Caracalla Baths. Complete the experience with a walk back in time from the Circus Maximus to the Arch of Constantine and to the fascinating Colosseum, symbol of the Roman Empire.* (B)* For operational reasons, schedule changes for the Rome program cannot be excluded.
Day 3 - ROME - ORVIETO - SIENA Journey to charming Orvieto in the Umbria region to visit the black basalt and travertine cathedral, an excellent example of Italian Gothic architecture. Reach Siena, with time to visit this Tuscan jewel. The focal point of the town is Piazza del Campo, a special square, famed all over the world for its medieval-style Palio horse race. Today's Distance: 152 mi/ 245 km (B,D)
Day 4 - SIENA - SAN GIMIGNANO - GREVE - MONTECATINI Arrive in San Gimignano and discover one of Tuscany's greatest attractions. Its medieval squares, town walls, streets, alleyways, and 14 towers are truly unique. Continue into the very heart of the Chianti vineyards, where Chianti Classico wines are produced. Stop in Greve for wine tasting at a local wine estate. Arrive in Montecatini in time to join the optional Tuscan farm dinner. Today's Distance: 109 mi/ 175 km (B)
Day 5 - MONTECATINI. EXCURSION TO FLORENCE Florence, the Renaissance gem and city of the Medicis will keep you enthralled the entire day. Wander at leisure and admire the city's timeless beauty. Don't miss out on the included walking tour with a Local Guide, which features special city highlights. You will see Piazza Santa Croce; beautiful Piazza Signoria; Palazzo Vecchio; Loggia dei Lanzi; and, to top it all, Piazza del Duomo and its cathedral with the Giotto Campanile, and the magnificent East Doors of the Baptistry, known as the "Gates of Paradise." Today's Distance: 62 mi/ 100 km (B,D)
Day 6 - MONTECATINI - PISA - VENICE AREA This morning, drive to Pisa and enjoy a mini-train ride to see the impressive Square of Miracles with the amazing Leaning Tower"180 feet high and approximately 4 degrees out of the perpendicular. Head across the wooded Apennine hills into the farmlands of the Po Valley to the Venice area. Today's Distance: 236 mi/ 380 km (B)
Day 7 - VENICE AREA Venice is more like a magical film set than a real-life city, with its crisscrossing canals, gondolas and water buses, arched bridges, palaces, and piazzas. Your included orientation starts with a boat ride to St. Mark's Square and is followed by time at leisure and a chance to watch Venetian glassblowers create their delicate works of art as they did centuries ago. Spend some time at leisure or join one of our optional excursions, such as the gondola trip, gliding along the picturesque canals with a local troubadour to serenade you. (B,D)
Day 8 - VENICE AREA - ASSISI - ROME Travel across the Po Delta, then into the green Apennines to Umbria. Stop in medieval Assisi, where St. Francis was born in 1182. Visit the town and the upper and lower basilicas with a Local Guide, then head for Rome. Today's Distance: 317 mi/ 510 km (B)
Day 9 - ROME Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
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- During the spring and summer, we recommend that you wear lightweight clothing and comfortable shoes.
During the fall and winter, we recommend that you wear layered clothing to ensure comfort in cold weather.. - In order to protect your personal property, please bring any valuable items with you at all times. Please do not leave any valuable items on the bus or at the hotel, attraction or restaurant. Tours4Fun, local operators, drivers and tour guides are not responsible for any theft or loss at any location.
- Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
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2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
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| Tour Duration | 9 Days | ||||||
| Start City: | Rome | ||||||
| End City: | Rome | ||||||
| Price From | NZ$3,133 See in Cart
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Pricing (Per Person)
| Land Start Date | Price From: | ||
| 2024-05-05 | NZ$3,418 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-05-19 | NZ$3,401 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-06-16 | NZ$3,384 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-07-14 | NZ$3,133 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-09-01 | NZ$3,351 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-09-08 | NZ$3,401 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-09-15 | NZ$3,401 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-09-22 | NZ$3,401 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-09-29 | NZ$3,384 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-10-06 | NZ$3,267 | See in Cart | |
Features
- Meals
Buffet breakfasts daily; 3 dinners
- Travelers Notes
Adventure is knocking with everything you need for perfectly affordable touring. Cosmos includes hand-selected accommodations, guided sightseeing, and seamless transportation between destinations"with value-minded travel lovers in mind. Explore with expert Cosmos Tour Directors and Local Guides, complimentary headsets, and private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi and a boat ride along Venice's canals. Enhance your free time to explore like a local with your CosmosGO mobile app!
* For operational reasons, schedule changes for the Rome program cannot be excluded.
Special departures:December 21 Departure - Christmas lunch in Florence. December 30 Departure - New Year's Eve in Rome, including festive dinner.
- Tags
APENNINES|ASSISI|CO_ESCAPES|CO_EUROPE|CO_ITALY|CO_WINTER|EUROPE|FLORENCE|GREVE|ITALY|MONTECATINI|ORVIETO|PISA|Private Touring|ROME|SAN GIMIGNANO|SIENA|TUSCANY|UMBRIA|VALUE VACATION|VENICE
- Private Touring
6 guests in a party: $1,606*18 guests in a party: $478*
- UNESCO Sites
Assisi (the Basilica of San Francesco)|Historic Centre of Florence|Historic Centre of Rome - various properties Vatican City|Historic Centre of San Gimignano|Historic Centre of Siena|Piazza del Duomo Pisa|The great Spa Towns of Europe - Montecatini|Vatican City|Venice and its Lagoon
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The Splendors of Italy
