EUROPE TOUR the Netherlands – France – Spain – Monaco - the Vatican - Italy 25.03.-11.04.2019 (18 Days)

ROTARY INTERNATIONAL District 2231 Poland

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EUROPE TOUR The Netherlands – France – Spain – Monaco - The Vatican - Italy 25.03.-11.04.2019 (18 days)

Day 1 (Wednesday) 25.03.2020 3:15 – departure from Kielce via Łódź (6:15) and Poznań (10:00). 4:30 – departure from Warszawa to Łódź by minibus (extra charge). 20:30 – check in at the hotel in Germany, dinner, overnight stay. Day 2 (Thursday) 26.03.2020 7:00 – breakfast, departure for the NETHERLANDS, before noon arrival in Amsterdam: a walk around the historic town centre, visiting the Madame Tussauds (the museum of wax figures of celebrities & heroes), canal cruise. 20:00 – check in at the hotel near Amsterdam, dinner, overnight stay. Day 3 (Friday) 27.03.2020 7:30 – breakfast, departure for FRANCE, in the early afternoon arrival in Paris in the evening, a tour of the city including Montmartre hill, the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, the Place du Tertre, a drive along the Champs Elysees (Arch of Triumph), the Place de la Concorde, dinner.

21:00 – check in at the hotel, overnight stay. Day 4 (Saturday) 28.03.2020 7:00 – breakfast, a tour of Paris, including Eiffel Tower, the Latin District, the Notre Dame Cathedral (outsite), the Louvre Museum, the Trocadero Square, the Seine cruise, dinner. 20:30 – return to the hotel, overnight stay.

Day 5 (Sunday) 29.03.2020 7:30 – breakfast, a drive to Versailles, visiting the palace, then a drive to Chambord, visiting one of the most recognizable château on the Loir. 21:00 – check in at the hotel, dinner, overnight stay.

Day 6 (Monday) 30.03.2020 7:00 – breakfast, departure for Barcelona. 20:30 – check in at the hotel near Barcelona, dinner, overnight stay. Day 7 (Tuesday) 31.03.2020 9:00 – breakfast, a tour of Barcelona: visiting the Camp Nou (FC Barcelona) stadium, Montjuic Hill, Ciutadella Parc - the Parliament of Catalonia, a small lake, museums, and a large fountain designed by Josep Fontserè (with possible contributions by the young Antoni Gaudí), flamenco show. 21:00 – return to the hotel, dinner, overnight stay. P.W. Bokka Sp. z o.o., 25-502 Kielce, ul. Planty 16, Poland tel. +48 41 365 50 31, 41 364 50 50 - 53, fax. +48 41 364 50 20, 41 364 50 05 ING Bank Śląski S.A., ul. Sokolska 34, 40-086 Katowice Bank account number for Euros: PL20 1050 1416 1000 0024 0942 4641, SWIFT: INGBPLPW www.sigmatravel.pl e-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] ROTARY INTERNATIONAL District 2231 Poland

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Day 8 (Wednesday) 1.04.2020 8:00 – breakfast, a tour of Barcelona: the famous Sagrada Familia Cathedral, the Guell Park designed by Antonio Gaudi, the Plaça d'Espanya, the Paseo de Gracia street (Casa Mila, Casa Batllo designed by Antonio Gaudi), the Barcelona beach, the Gothic Quarter with the Royal Palace and Cathedral, St James’ Square, La Rambla. 20:00 - return to the hotel, dinner, overnight stay. Day 9 (Thursday) 2.04.2020 6:00 – breakfast in the form of lunch boxes, departure for FRANCE - a drive to Provence and Côte d'Azur, short stay in Cannes, dinner.

20:00 – check in at the hotel near Nice, overnight stay. Day 10 (Friday) 3.04.2020 7:00 – breakfast, departure the PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO, sightseeing, a drive to sunny ITALY, short stay at Pisa (the Leaning Tower of Pisa). 20:00 – check in at the hotel near Florence, dinner, overnight stay. Day 11 (Saturday) 4.04.2020 7:00 – breakfast, a tour of the capital of Tuscany (Florence): Santa Croce Church, Piazza del Duomo, the Baptistery, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio. In the afternoon a drive to the vicinity of Rome.

20:00 – check in at the hotel, dinner, overnight stay.

Day 12 (Sunday) 5.04.2020 7:00 – breakfast, departure for Rome, visiting historic Centre of the Eternal City: Venetian Square, Capitoline Hill, Forum Romanum, the Colosseum, visiting: St Peter’s Basilica and Square.

19:30 – return to the hotel, dinner, overnight stay. Day 13 (Monday) 6.04.2020 7:00 – breakfast, a tour of Rome: Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, Fontanna di Trevi, Piazza di Spagna, visiting ice cream factory – the tour and tasting of great gelato. 19:30 – return to the hotel, dinner, overnight stay.

Day 14 (Tuesday) 7.04.2020 7:00 – breakfast, departure for Naples, visiting the ruins of Pompeii, a walk around the ancient city: Forum, Theatre, Amphitheatre, House of the Fawn, House of Menader, Grand Palaestra, a tasting of pizza, a tour of capital of Campania (Naples): Royal Palace, Teatro di San Carlo - the oldest opera house in Italy, The Piazza del Plebiscito, Castel Nuovo. 19:30 - check in at the hotel, dinner, overnight stay.

P.W. Bokka Sp. z o.o., 25-502 Kielce, ul. Planty 16, Poland tel. +48 41 365 50 31, 41 364 50 50 - 53, fax. +48 41 364 50 20, 41 364 50 05 ING Bank Śląski S.A., ul. Sokolska 34, 40-086 Katowice Bank account number for Euros: PL20 1050 1416 1000 0024 0942 4641, SWIFT: INGBPLPW www.sigmatravel.pl e-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] ROTARY INTERNATIONAL District 2231 Poland

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Day 15 (Wednesday) 8.04.2020 7:30 – breakfast, a ferry cruise to the dazzling Mediterranean island of Capri, visit the town of Anacapri and the Gardens of Augustus overlooking the Mediterranean, lunch, return to the hotel near Rome. 19:00 – check in at the hotel, dinner, overnight stay. Day 16 (Thursday) 9.04.2020 6:30 – breakfast, a drive to Venice with a short stay in Verona – city of love. 20:30 - check in at the hotel, dinner, overnight stay. Day 17 (Friday) 10.04.2020 7:00 – breakfast, visiting Venice: the Bridge of Sighs, the Doges Palace, St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, a walk to the Rialto Bridge, canal cruise, lunch, in the afternoon – departure to Poland (night journey),

dinner in Italy. Day 18 (Saturday) 11.04.2020 In the morning – breakfast, around 10:30 - arrival in Wrocław (Bielany), around 13:30 – arrival in Kraków, around 16:00 – arrival in Kielce. The end of the trip.

Price: 1.715 €/person (calculated for 40 participants) If there will be 45 participants, the price is 1.660 €/person

The price includes: - comfortable coach trip (video, air-conditioning, WC – for use in emergency situations), - accommodation: 16 nights at hotels**/***/**** & 1 night at very good motel, - meals: 17 breakfasts, 17 dinners with soft drink or water, 4 lunches with soft drink or water, 1 lunch box with water, - tour leader, three carers, - local tourist guides, - all admission fees, - insurance – Colonnade Insurance S.A.: medical expenses and transportation – 50.000 EUR, consequences of accidents – 5.000 EUR (permanent injury) and 5.000 EUR (death), baggage – 250 EUR, assistance, - all taxes.

The price does not include: - accommodation in Warszawa in date 24/25.03.2019 (one night with lunch box) – extra charge: 145 zł, - a bus journey from Warszawa to Łódź: 25.03.2019, at 4:15 – extra charge: 130 zł.

NOTICE: The basic schedule may be slightly modified due to local conditions or the leader’s recommendation. The price is subject to change due to new exchange rates, fuel price or tax rise. Suggested amount of pocket money for extra meals or drinks - about € 180.00 & about € 5 for public WC. Each participant should have a valid passport and visa for Schengen Area.

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