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13D10N ROMANTIC ITALY TOUR CODE: ECITWW
Uncover the true essence of Europe as you drink in the breathtaking panoramas and resplendent cityscape presented to you from the Italian region.
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FOCUSED CAPRI ISLAND, ITALY HIGHLIGHTS • Entrance to Sistine Chapel + Vatican Museum ITALY • UNESCO Cinque Terre • Entrance to UNESCO Pompeii CINQUE TERRE • Galleria Umberto • Tour of UNESCO Amalfi Coast • Monterosso al • Piazza Del ITALY Plebisito Mare 1 • Via dell’Amore CAPRI Milan 1 • Capri Village Venice Walk Pisa • Riomaggiore • Blue Groo SORRENTO Tuscany MILAN Cinque Terre • Piazza Tasso 2 • Sforza Castle Siena • Milan Cathedral • Chiesa di • La Scala Opera San Francesco Flight path Assisi • Via di San Cesareo Traverse by coach 1 House Naples • Galleria Viorio POMPEII Traverse by cruise Emanuele II • Archaeological Featured destinations 2 VENICE sites Overnight stays 1 2 Rome 1 Pompeii • St. Mark’s Square ROME • Vaࢼcan City DAY 1 2 Amalfi • Doge’s Palace Capri • Bridge of Sighs • St. Peter’s Basilica HOME MILAN • Colosseum Meals on Board • Glass blowing Sorrento factory • Sisࢼne Chapel Assemble at the airport and take-off toMilan . PISA (Entrance Included) • Piazza del Miracoli • Vaࢼcan Museum DAY 2 • Leaning Tower of (Entrance Included) MILAN Pisa • Trevi Fountain Meals on Board, Dinner DAY 4 SIENA ALMAFI COAST The first stop of the day is the Sforza VENICE PISA TUSCANY • Piazza del Campo Castle, a majestic fortress where noble Breakfast, Dinner ASSISI lords of Milan used to reside. Drop by the Drive through the coastal region of Western • St. Francis Basilica grandiose Milan Cathedral for shots of the Tuscany and stop over at Pisa’s Piazza dei NAPLES elaborate Gothic exterior façade. Next, take Miracoli to round up the day with their • Triumphal Arch a leisure stroll through the Galleria Vittorio iconic trio attractions: the unique Leaning of the New Castle Emanuele II for some brief shopping, which Tower of Pisa, the splendid Pisa Baptistry • St. Carlos Theatre will then lead you to Piazza della Scala – and the Duomo. Proceed to Tuscany for • The Royal Palace where a statue monument of Leonardo da your overnight stay. Vinci is located. Stop by the lavish La Scala Opera House for some pictures before you DAY 5 DELICACIES break off and spend the rest of your day at TUSCANY CINQUE TERRE your leisure. Breakfast, Dinner Meal Plan Brighten your morning by proceeding on 10 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 7 Dinners DAY 3 to the main highlight of this trip, Cinque MILAN VENICE Terre – an enchanting cluster of villages Breakfast, Dinner perched on the rugged peaks along the 4★ HOTELS Transfer to Venice and board a private Italian Riviera coastline. Begin with the water taxi to make your way to the heart Monterosso al Mare, the largest of the five MILAN Holiday Inn of Venice. Then, set off on aguided villages and embark on a boat tour (or train VENICE Crowne Plaza tour around St. Mark’s Square and to ride) to Manarola. Take a jaunt down the TUSCANY Art Museo the famous cathedral church St. Mark’s Via dell’Amore, otherwise known as the ASSISI Fontebella Basilica – nicknamed the ‘church of gold’ ‘Pathway of Love’, and enjoy the beautiful NAPLES Novotel due to its opulent design and gold ground landscapes and amorous grafitti along SORRENTO Central mosaics. Swing by the Doge’s Palace and the path. Upon reaching the end of the path, ROME Four Points Sheraton the Bridge of Sighs, two of Venice’s main you will find yourself in the village of Riomaggiore *Note: Hotels subject to final confirma on. landmarks, for some breath-taking pictures , boasting of romantic vistas Should there be changes, customers will be to bring back as mementos. Lastly, visit a over the Mediterranean Sea. offered similar accommoda ons as stated in glass blowing factory to learn more about this list. the art of Murano glassmaking, an elite DAY 6 trade unique to Venice. Spend the rest of TUSCANY SIENA ASSISI the evening at leisure for some shopping Breakfast, Dinner and sightseeing in Venice before retiring Escape from the city and make your for the night. way to the picturesque Medieval Village Optional: Gondola Ride in Chiantishire, a delightful stretch of
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BLUE GROTTO, CAPRI, ITALY countryside located in Siena that is popular town of Capri located just above the port. feast your eyes upon St. Peter’s Basilica, a among the wealthy British. Explore the Spend some time to explore this charming Catholic shrine renowned for its Renaissance winding streets in the Historic Centre of locale brimming with exclusive boutiques, architecture. View ‘The Pieta’, a magnificent Siena, a well-preserved city that was declared restaurants and hotels. Then, board the work done by Renaissance sculptor a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Stop hydrofoil boat and speed off toSorrento . Go Michelangelo, as well as enter the Sistine by the Siena Cathedral, one of Italy’s top on an orientation tour of the town that begins Chapel and the Vatican Museum - entrance Gothic cathedrals decorated with intricate from the Piazza Tasso and admire the works included for both attractions. Then, marvel at carvings and statues. Capture stunning of the local craft tradition of wood inlay. the masterpiece of Trevi Fountain, the city’s photos at the Piazza del Campo; known for largest Baroque fountain. its architectural beauty as one of Europe’s DAY 9 greatest medieval squares, and to view SORRENTO AMALFI DAY 12 the Palazzo del Comune; a Renaissance SORRENTO ROME HOME structure otherwise known as the Town Breakfast, Lunch Breakfast, Meals on Board Hall. Then, move on to Assisi, renowned for Today you will make your way to Amalfi, a Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure till it is time being the birthplace of religious founders historic town situated along the picturesque to transfer to the airport for your flight home. St. Francis and St. Clare. Make a stop at the Amalfi Coast. Relish in the sights of the Basilica of St. Francis, a complex comprising white-washed buildings of every shape and DAY 13 of two churches, of which the Upper size clustered on the hillside before returning HOME SWEET HOME Basilica is more renowned for its sleek to Sorrento. We hope you enjoyed your vacation with Gothic design and beautiful frescoes. our company and we look forward to DAY 10 seeing you again for your next trip. DAY 7 SORRENTO POMPEII ROME ASSISI NAPLES Breakfast, Lunch Suggested Excursions: Breakfast, Dinner Get started with a visit to Pompeii to enjoy Addi onal ac vi es that complement your holidays Journey to Naples today and embark on an a guided tour of its archaeological sites and will be at your own discre on and is en rely op onal. *minimum group size may apply orientation of the city – take in the sights of find out how this ancient Roman civilization • Gondola Ride: €150 per boat Castel Nuovo Triumphal the majestic and its was buried following the eruption of Mt. • Florence city tour: €49/€39 Arch, the San Carlo Theatre, the Royal Vesuvius. Explore the well-preserved city, Palace of Naples, Galleria Umberto and the including buildings, temples and other Tipping Guideline: (based on 13D10N) largest semicircular square in Naples, Piazza structures with their contents inside fully • €91 per person del Plebiscito. intact, as they offer you a glimpse of the fascinating day-to-day lives of the citizens Note: • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is required DAY 8 during the ancient times. Then, head to the for a confirmed departure. Rome NAPLES CAPRI SORRENTO city of for the night. • The sequence of the i nerary, flight schedules and Breakfast, Lunch hotels are subject to change without prior no ce in Set across the Mediterranean Sea to the DAY 11 the event of unforeseen circumstances. island of Capri, and take a boat tour to check ROME • Ac vi es are subject to weather condi ons. out the Blue Grotto, a renowned lagoon Breakfast, Dinner • During major events, accommoda on may be re-located to outside of the city or in another city where the sunlight reflects off the limestone Drop by the Colosseum see the facade of without prior no ce
floor and walls, casting a brilliant shade the largest amphitheatre ever built with a GRAVANTE 123RF/ANTONIO of turquoise blue throughout the cave’s capacity of up to 80,000. Visit the Vatican Marina Grande City waters. From , move to the – a walled enclave within Rome and PHOTO:
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