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Grand Tour of Northern Italy 2010 - 7 Days/6 Nights
Rome - Assisi - Siena - Florence - Venice - Verona - Lake Como - Milan - Bologna - San Marino - Perugia - Rome
Tour MapSIT Package Highlights include:• Accommodation at 4 Star hotels with downtown location
• Buffet breakfast daily
• 6 dinners
• Service charges and taxes included
• Ground transportation by deluxe motorcoach
• An Assistant during the tour
• Sightseeing tours as indicated in the itinerary
• English - French - Spanish guides
• Entrance fees

The price does not include:• Drinks, entrance fees to monuments or museums, tips, extras
• Anything not specified in the ''tour includes''

Our Hotels:Florence - Hotel Adriatico or similar
Venice - Hotel Principe or similar
Como - Grand Hotel Como or similar
San Marino - Hotel Titano or similar

Prices per person fromDouble $2320 Single: $2765 Triple $2214 Child with 2 Adults $1849

Departure Dates March to November - Tuesday departures
March 23rd, 30th; April 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th; May 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th; June 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th; July 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th; August 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st; September 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th; October 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th; November 2nd

A great tour visiting some of the most important highlights of the main art cities, including visits to smaller towns such as the picturesque Lake Como and Verona.

Day 1 Tuesday - Rome, Assisi, Siena, Florence
Early morning departure for Assisi, the mystic town of Saint Francis still surrounded by ancient walls. Visit the Basilica of Saint Francis with its early Renaissance masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue. Proceed on to Siena, the beautiful medieval city renowned for the Palio. Then on to Florence. Dinner and overnight.

Day 2 Wednesday - Florence
FlorenceBuffet breakfast. Guided sightseeing tour of the cradle of the Renaissance. Visit the beautiful Piazza del Duomo, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistery of St. John, the Academy of Fine Arts Gallery housing the "David" by Michelangelo, and Santa Croce, the 13th century Franciscan church with Cimabue's famous crucifix. Rest of the day at leisure for optional sightseeing or shopping. Dinner and overnight.

Day 3 Thursday - Florence, Padua, Venice
Buffet breakfast. Departure for Venice via Padua, where you will visit the famous Cathedral of St. Anthony, guarded by Donatello's "Gattamelata". Continue on to Venice, and upon arrival enjoy a guided walking tour of this unique city. You will see the Piazza and Basilica of St. Mark, the Doge's Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and the Prisons. Dinner and overnight.

Day 4 Friday - Venice
Buffet breakfast. Morning tour of a glass factory in Murano (optional shopping) by motor launch. Dinner and overnight.

Day 5 Saturday - Venice, Verona, Lake Como
Buffet breakfast. Morning departure for Verona to see the town of Romeo and Juliet. Then continue on to Como. Dinner and overnight.

Day 6 Sunday - Como, Milan, Bologna, San Marino
Lake ComoContinental breakfast. Depart for Milan and panoramic tour of the city. Proceeded on to San Marino via Bologna, one of Italy’s most important art cities. Visit this fascinating medieval town with its charming squares Piazza Maggiore and Piazza del Nettuno. Proceed to San Marino, the world's smallest and oldest independent Republic, founded in the year 301, as a Christian sanctuary. Dinner and overnight.

Day 7 Monday - San Marino, Perugia, Rome
Continental breakfast. Depart for Perugia, the charming university town. Visit the impressing Cathedral and the Palazzo dei Priori. Proceed to Rome. Upon arrival to Rome, end of the tour.

   
 
         
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