Italy & Greece
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Small groups of 5, 6 or 7 can save 5% per person off the land-only portion of Globus vacations. Larger groups of 8 to 15, receives one person traveling at half-price and in a group of 16 or more, one person travels FREE. All members in the group must be traveling together and offer applies to land-only portion of the vacation (does not include extra-night accommodations). Promotion does not apply to Monograms (Independent Vacations) or Avalon Waterways (River Cruises) and is not combinable with other promotional offers except Journeys Club members. Travelers already traveling at a discount, such as children, does not count towards the party total. Additional restrictions may apply. -
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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 Italy's ancient capital using your CosmosGO app. 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 - PISA - FLORENCE Vistas of rolling hills, cypress trees, vineyards, olive groves, and rural villages form the backdrop of your journey through beautiful Tuscany. Stop in Pisa and enjoy a mini-train ride to see the Square of Miracles and the amazing Leaning Tower, then on to Florence. End the day by joining the optional Gastronomy Experience in a typical restaurant. Today's Distance: 273 mi/ 440 km (B)
Day 4 - FLORENCE Today, discover the wonders of Florence, starting with a guided walking tour, featuring some of the city's greatest attractions. See Piazza Santa Croce; world-famous Signoria Square; 13th-century Palazzo Vecchio with its collection of artistic masterpieces; Loggia dei Lanzi; the unique Duomo with Giotto's Gothic Bell Tower and the Baptistry's ornate bronze door known as the "Gate of Paradise." (B)
Day 5 - FLORENCE - VERONA - VENICE AREA Travel north and cross the Po River to Verona, setting for Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet. Marvel at the ancient Roman Arena, built for gladiator fights but now still used as a popular venue for the festivals and concerts; shop in Via Mazzini, or just wander the cobblestone streets of the city center. Today's Distance: 217 mi/ 350 km (B)
Day 6 - VENICE Venice is a place of unmatched beauty and a feast of fantastic sights. View the delightful crisscrossing canals, the gondolas, arched bridges, palaces, and piazzas. Your included orientation features a boat ride to St. Mark's Square and a visit to a Venetian glassblowing workshop. You'll have time to explore at leisure on your own, sipping a cappuccino or the typical Venetian drink called spritz at one of the many bars or cafes. or join one of our optional excursions, like a ride on one of the most iconic boats in the world, the romantic gondola. (B,D)
Day 7 - VENICE AREA - ANCONA (EMBARKATION) - OVERNIGHT FERRY CROSSING TO PATRAS, GREECE Travel across the flatlands of the Po Delta to reach Ancona on the shores of the Adriatic Sea, to embark on the ferry for the crossing to Patras, Greece. Accommodation will be in two-berth cabins with private shower and toilet.Today's Distance by coach: 186 mi/ 300 km (B)
Day 8 - PATRAS (DISEMBARKATION) - OLYMPIA During the crossing, enjoy the ship's amenities. Disembark in Patras and drive south into the Peloponnese to Olympia. Today's Distance: 63 mi/ 100 km (B,D) (excluding overnight ferry)
Day 9 - OLYMPIA - NAUPLIA Enjoy time at leisure or make the most of this morning by taking the optional tour of the sites of ancient Olympia, including the ruins of the Temple of Zeus. In the afternoon, enjoy the rugged scenery of the Peloponnese on the way to Nauplia. This evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.Today's Distance: 124 mi/ 201 km (B,D)
Day 10 - NAUPLIA - MYCENAE - ATHENS Morning visit with a Local Guide to the impressive ruins of Mycenae, an ancient city of Homer's epics. Later, stop to view the Corinth Canal, built between 1881 and 1893. Today's Distance: 87 mi/ 140 km (B)
Day 11 - ATHENS Join the included sightseeing tour of Athens, featuring the highlights of the ancient capital and a visit to the Acropolis. Explore the shops and museums or take the tram to the coast. In the evening, enjoy the lively atmosphere of the tavernas in the old Plaka district with its narrow streets and sound of bouzouki music, or join an optional traditional Greek dinner. (B)
Day 12 - ATHENS Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
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- In order to protect your own property, please bring any valuable items with you at any time. Please do not leave any valuable items on the bus/hotel/attraction/restaurant etc. Tours4fun, local operators, drivers and tour guides will not take any responsibility for any theft 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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Pricing (Per Person)
Land Start Date | Price From: | |
2024-05-06 | NZ$4,373 | See in Cart |
2024-05-13 | NZ$4,373 | See in Cart |
2024-05-20 | NZ$4,373 | See in Cart |
2024-05-27 | NZ$4,373 | See in Cart |
2024-06-03 | NZ$4,340 | See in Cart |
2024-06-10 | NZ$4,457 | See in Cart |
2024-06-24 | NZ$4,340 | See in Cart |
2024-07-15 | NZ$4,507 | See in Cart |
2024-08-19 | NZ$4,273 | See in Cart |
2024-09-02 | NZ$4,340 | See in Cart |
Features
- Meals
Buffet breakfasts daily; 3 dinners, including dinner at a local restaurant in Nauplia
- 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, private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi, a canal boat ride in Venice and an overnight ferry crossing to Greece. 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.
- Notes
Security cruise regulations require clients' passport information at time of booking.
- Private Touring
6 guests in a party: $1,994*18 guests in a party: $558*
- Tags
ADRIATIC SEA|AEGEAN SEA|ANCONA|ATHENS|CO_EUROPE|CO_GREECE_TURKEY|CO_ITALY|CORINTH CANAL|EUROPE|FLORENCE|GREECE|IONIAN SEA|ITALY|MYCENAE|NAUPLIA|OLYMPIA|PATRAS|PISA|Private Touring|ROME|SANTORINI|VALUE VACATION|VENICE|VERONA
- Related Option Title
Italy & Greece
- UNESCO Sites
Acropolis Athens|Archeological site of Mycenae|City of Verona|Historic Centre of Florence|Historic Centre of Rome - various properties Vatican City|Piazza del Duomo Pisa|Vatican City|Venice and its Lagoon
- Product Group
Italy & Greece
- Title
Italy & Greece