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Gems of & • • • • • • • • • • • • May 1-10, 2020 •

Price: $3975 per person, double occupancy (includes roundtrip air from Norfolk, VA and prepaid gratuities for the Tour Director and Bus Driver). Single supplement: $440. Travel insurance available and highly recommended (provided by Travel Guard at 7.2% of total fare).

Hotels: First Class or Superior First Class hotel accommodations; Twin-bedded rooms with private bath or shower; price based on double occupancy.

Meals: 8 Breakfasts (B); 2 lunches in Narni and Montalcino; 5 three-course dinners, including dinners at local restaurants in Rome, Spoleto, and Orvieto.

Additional Inclusions: Hotel taxes, service charges, tips to baggage porters and hotel staff are all included. Air-conditioned motorcoaches everywhere while touring. Sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary with inside visits (including admission charges) and special features shown in UPPER CASE in the tour description. Sightseeing with local guides where applicable. The services of a professional Tour Director will be provided throughout. Our Journey through ... Travel Day – May 1 (Fri) Overnight flight to Italy TOUR OPERATED by

Day 1 – May 2 (Sat) Arrive in Rome, Italy Welcome to Rome! At 5pm, join your Tour Director and traveling companions, and leave the hotel for a welcome dinner at one of Rome’s lively restaurants. (D)

Day 2 – May 3 (Sun) Rome–Narni–Spoleto Your discovery of the province of Umbria starts in the hilltop town of Narni, almost 800 feet high. Take a guided visit to the CONVENT of SAN DOMENICO basement, and see a cell where prisoners of the Inquisition wrote graffiti on the walls. Then, a true highlight: learn the art of homemade Manfricolo pasta from a chef during a PASTA DEMONSTRATION, followed by lunch. Next is Spoleto, a former Roman city and capital of an important Lombard duchy from the 6th to the 8th centuries. During your walking tour with a Local Guide, take pictures of La Rocca, the former papal fortress that was used as a high-security prison until 1982; admire the Ponte delle Torri, erected on the foundations of a Roman aqueduct; and visit PIAZZA DEL DUOMO. This evening, dinner awaits at Vecchio Camino restaurant. (B, L, D)

Day 3 – May 4 (Mon) Spoleto–Frantoio di Spello–Assisi–San Martino in Campo You cannot leave Italy without trying one of its most important products. Attend an TASTING at an authentic oil mill at Frantoio di Spello. In Assisi, a guided walking tour includes visits to ST. CLARE’S CHURCH and ST. FRANCIS’ BASILICA, the hub of a religious order devoted to the ideals of humility, for- giveness, simplicity, and love for all God’s creatures. Arrive at your hotel in San Martino in Campo. (B, D)

REGISTRATION FORM for GEMS OF UMBRIA & TUSCANY 2020 1 Legal Names / Age / Date of Birth / Citizenship (as shown on Passport)

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2. ______Age _____ DOB ____/____/____ Citizenship: ___ U.S. ___Other

2 Passport / Permanent Resident Card Information Passport # / Resident # Authority Date of Issue Date of Expiration Traveler #1 ______Traveler #2 ______

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Indicate if you will be celebrating a special occasion such as a birthday or anniversary or if you require special assistance, or any other important

information ______Day 4 – May 5 (Tue) San Martino in Campo–Excursion to Perugia Perugia is the capital of Umbria and an important university town. A guided walking tour features the PIAZZA IV NOVEMBRE, one of the grandest squares in Italy, graced by the (Great Fountain). Admire the gothic cathedral, the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, and Perugia’s stunning medieval municipal palace. Of course, you will taste Italy’s most delectable Baci candy. An optional dinner outing is available. (B)

Day 5 – May 6 (Wed) San Martino in Campo–Lake Trasimeno–Siena Take a stroll along the promenade of Lake Trasimeno in Passignano on your way to Siena, where your Local Guide will take you for a walk through ancient, narrow lanes to . Hear about the biannual Palio, Siena’s spectacular medieval-style horse race that is held on this square. An optional dinner in is available. (B)

Day 6 – May 7 (Thu) Siena–Excursion to Volterra & San Gimignano See some of Tuscany’s loveliest towns during this excursion: start with a visit to Volterra, a former important Etruscan center. Then visit hilltop San Gimignano, the most picturesque of Italy’s perfectly preserved medieval towns with its towers and encircling walls. Return to Siena. (B)

Day 7 – May 8 (Fri) Siena–Pienza–Montalcino–Orvieto Famous for cheese, Pienza has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, thanks to a member of the family who became Pope Pius II in the 15th century and redesigned the town in perfect style. Continue to Montalcino, beautifully located in the Tuscan Hills, for a Brunello WINE TASTING, followed by lunch with local specialties. On to Orvieto, perched high atop a volcanic rock, where a unique visit to the ETRUSCAN UNDERGROUND Labirinto (labyrinth) awaits. This evening, an exclusive dinner has been prepared by the famous Italian chef Maurizio. (B, L, D)

Day 8 – May 9 (Sat) Orvieto–Rome Hear the history of this fascinating town from your Local Guide during a pleasant walk through the narrow lanes and visit the CATHEDRAL with its San Brizio Chapel. Return to the “Eternal City” for a drive past some of Rome’s main highlights, and a farewell dinner with operatic entertainment at Tanagra restaurant to celebrate your journey to Umbria and Tuscany. (B, D)

Day 9 – May 10 (Sun) Rome Your visit to Italy ends with breakfast this morning and a transfer to the airport for the flight back to the United States. (B)

NOT INCLUDED IN TOUR PRICE: Additional airline fees for baggage, excess baggage fees, meals not included in attached itinerary, optional excursions / tours not listed in the itinerary, all items of a personal nature such as laundry, cleaning, telephone, telex or fax expenses, minibar, alcohol, beverages and food outside of the contracted Globus menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant, etc. are not included in the price of the tour. Gratuities for Local Guides are not included in the tour price.

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: Complete the Registration Form, include a deposit of $350 per person (plus insurance premium) and a copy of Passport photo page (passport must be valid until at least 11/12/20).

CANCELLATION FEES: $50 per person after making reservation; $350 per person after Contact JEFF FOSTER

12/27/19; $1750 per person after 1/30/20; $2000 per person after 2/21/20; $2250 after 4/8/20; $2750 per person after 4/22/20; 100% of tour cost per person after 4/30/20. 757-404-TOUR (8687) Insurance premiums are non-refundable. [email protected]

757-404-TOUR (8687) | www.travelgotours.com | Box 8068, Norfolk, VA 23503

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