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Fantasia Italiana I, 4 Days 3 Nights (Code
CAV)
3 & 4 star Hotels • Nov 2010 to Oct 2011 Mon & Sat Departures
Rome • Assisi • Siena • Florence • bologna • Padova • Venice
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Rome/Assisi/Siena/Florence
Departure from hotel Diana by deluxe coach, arrive in Assisi. Free time to explore this tiny town, surrounded by walls built in the middle ages. Make time to visit the basilica of st. Francis with its masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue, and for lunch (not included). Board the bus for Siena. This medieval town is surrounded by ancient walls and is known for the palio, an annual summertime horse race around the shell-shaped town square, piazza del campo. Next, continue on to Florence, check in to hotel, dinner (included) and overnight.
Day 2 - Florence
After breakfast, spend the day venturing around beautiful Florence. Because of its numerous monuments, churches, and buildings, Florence is known as the “cradle of renaissance.” visit the domed cathedral: Santa Maria del fiore, or the duomo, its magnificent dome built by filippo Brunelleschi. See the campanile tower (partly designed by giotto) and the baptistery, with its bronze doors, piazza della signoria, palazzo vecchio, Santa Croce basilica. Spend the afternoon strolling the cobblestone streets of Florence on your own or take a short trip to Pisa (optional). Dinner (included) and overnight stay.
Day 3 - Florence/Bologna/Padova/Venice
Depart for bologna after breakfast in Florence. Wander through the city’s 38 km worth of elegant arcades (or porticos), for which bologna is famous. From piazza Malpighi, walk to piazza del nettuno and piazza maggiore in the heart of the city, Neptune fountain; king renzo palace; podestà palace; and basilica of san petronio, one of the biggest in the world. In the afternoon, continue toward padova, with its original sant’antonio basilica. Later, arrive in Venice, known for its gondolas and its refined art. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 - Venice
Breakfast at hotel and end of services. |
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Transportation by deluxe motorcoach
- Multilingual tour escort
- Accommodation in 3 or 4* hotels
- 3 breakfasts, 3 dinners
- Panoramic visits as per itinerary
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PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Entrance fees to museums or monuments, archeological sites
- Tips, Extras, Drinks, Porterage
- Everything that is not mentioned under “Packages Include”
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DEPARTURE DATES 2011:
- Jan 03, 17
- Feb 07, 21
- Mar 14, 28
- Apr 04, 11, 18, 25
- May 02, 07, 09, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
- Jun 04, 06, 11, 13, 20, 25, 27
- Jul 02, 04, 09, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30
- Aug 01, 06, 08, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
- Sep 03, 05, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26
- Oct 01, 03, 08, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31
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OUR HOTELS (OR SIMILAR 4 STARS):
- To be communicated at time of booking
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RATES PER PERSON IN CANADIAN DOLLARS (LAND ONLY) 2011 |
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Jan 2011 - Mar 2011 4 stars
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Jan 2011 - Mar 2011 3 stars
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Dec, Aug 2011 4 stars |
849 |
849 |
296 |
Dec, Aug 2011 3 stars |
726 |
726 |
263 |
Apr - Jul, Sep - Oct 2011 4 stars |
873 |
873 |
303 |
Apr - Jul, Sep - Oct 2011 3 stars |
773 |
773 |
272 |
Child 1- 6 yrs free if sharing room with 2 adults. |
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