Bell’arte

BELL’ARTE

ROME • ASSISI • SIENA • FLORENCE • BOLOGNA • PADUA • BOLOGNA • PADUA • VENICE

4 DAYS • 3 NIGHTS | MON & SAT DEPARTURES

The Famous Italian Art Cities

Price Includes:

• Daily Breakfast
• 1 Lunch + 2 Dinners
• Full day Excursion as per itinerary
• Ground transportation by deluxe A/C motor coach to/from Rome and in between cities/towns as per itinerary
• Exclusively English Tour
• Entrance fees where applicable
• 10% VAT tax

Price does NOT include:

• Drinks during Meals
• City Tax some (City Councils may introduce a tourist tax that must be paid directly at the Hotel)
• Tips & items of personal nature
• Anything not specifically mentioned as “package includes”

Bonus Features:

• Extend this visit by adding extra nights (pre or post tour) at a discounted rate
• Optional activities such as; wine tasting, cooking classes, and/or boat excursions may be booked on request
• Transfers from meeting point or tour ending point. *ask for rates

 ITINERARY:

DAY 1 – ROME/ASSISI/SIENA/FLORENCE

Departing at 7:15 a.m. from the meeting point (to be advised at the time of booking) travel by a deluxe coach, where first stop is ASSISI, ready to explore, at your own leisure, this tiny town surrounded by walls, built in the Middle Ages. Take your time to visit the basilica of St. Francis, where you will see masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue and, then, have free time for lunch (not included). Board on the bus to reach SIENA, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, worldknown for the Palio, the historical horse race around the shell-shaped town square: Piazza del Campo. Next, you will continue on to FLORENCE, where you will check in at your Hotel Meditteraneo 4* or similar before enjoying dinner and a well-earned night of rest. (B/D)

DAY 2 – FLORENCE

After breakfast, you will spend the day venturing around beautiful Florence, the “Cradle of Renaissance, where, with the help of Michelangelo, Italian art reached its pinnacle. Based on Etruscan-roman origins, the city flourished in the Middle Ages as a free “Commune” and was further refined during the Renaissance. You will be fascinated by the uncountable monuments, churches and buildings as Santa Maria del Fiore, more commonly referred to as the Duomo. On your visit, you will be amazed by its magnificent dome built by Filippo Brunelleschi. Cross a small piazza to see the “Campanile” tower (partly designed by Giotto) and the Baptistery, with its bronze doors where Michelangelo imagined the “Gates of Paradise.” In the heart of the city, you will see Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo della Signoria (also known as Palazzo Vecchio), and the Basilica of Santa Croce. Lunch in a typical Tuscan restaurant in Piazza Santa Croce. Spend the afternoon strolling the cobblestone streets of Florence on your own or take a short trip to Pisa (optional), one of the four main historical Marine Republics of Italy. There, you will tour the Piazza dei Miracoli with the Duomo, Pisa’s symbol “the Leaning Tower” and the Baptistery. Dinner at leisure, overnight stay in Florence. (B/L)

DAY 3 – FLORENCE/BOLOGNA/PADUA/VENICE

After breakfast in Florence, departure to Bologna. There, you will discover the elegant city centre with its “porticos”, it’s shopping streets and so on. From Piazza Malpighi you will walk to Piazza del Nettuno and Piazza Maggiore (Neptune square and Major square) in the heart of the city, then King Renzo’s Palace; Palazzo Podestà and the basilica of San Petronio, one of the biggest in the world. BOLOGNA it’s a real gourmet’s heaven…don’t miss a tasty meal at your own leisure! In the afternoon, continue toward PADUA, with Sant’Antonio Basilica: one of the most visited churches by pilgrims of the catholic world. Later in the afternoon, arrival in VENICE: the City of Love, one of the most romantic cities of the whole world and, undoubtedly the most beautiful city built by man! Check in at Hotel Carlton & Grand Canal 4* or similar for dinner and overnight stay.

DAY 4 – VENICE

Tour ends after breakfast! You may opt for an extension in Venice or for other locations (i.e. North Lakes or Milan). Ask for more info. (B)

Due to Holidays, festivals or congress events black dates may apply, please inquire.

MAY 05 – OCT 29, 2018 DEPARTURES:

RATE  |  DOUBLE  $1,199  |  TRIPLE  $1,130 |  SINGLE  $1,620 |  CHILD 2-12 YRS WITH 2 ADULTS  FREE (Rooming with 2 parents)  | 

Prices are in CAD Dollars, per person for specified package, in specified room type.

DOUBLE: Based on 2 adults sharing one room (1 Queen/King -OR- 2 Individual Single/Twin Beds as per clients request)

TRIPLE: Based on 3 adults sharing one room (1 Queen/King + 1 Individual Single Bed OR 3 Single Beds as per clients request)

SINGLE: Based on 1 person sharing the room (1 Single Individual bed OR 1 Double Bed depending on availability)

TERMS & CONDITIONS
Guaranteed Departure with minimum two passengers traveling. Rates include all local taxes and are based upon the prices of suppliers, the exchange rates, taxes and other fees in force at the time of publication of this package. Subject to availability. Subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply as published catalog tour. Click here for full booking details, policies and terms and conditions.

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