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Italy’s idyllic landscapes are captured here; majestic lakes, fertile river plains, Venetian canals, rolling Tuscan hillsides, sparkling seas, imposing volcanoes, all bathed in a golden light that adds to the charm.
Cities covered:
Rome • Pompeii • Sorrento • Florence • Pisa • Milan • Verona • Venice
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Included Premium Highlights
• Discover the wonders of ancient Rome as you overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum
• Tour the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, a masterpiece of Michelangelo’s fresco skills
• Glimpse a moment of every day Roman life, as you tour the excavations of Pompeii
• Cruise to Capri, the Island of Dreams, and ascend to Capri town by funicular railway
• Visit Florence’s Academy Gallery to see Michelangelo’s original ‘Statue of David’
Included Personal Insights
• In Verona the tale of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet is brought to life.
Included Excursions & Sights
• Guided visit of St Peter’s Basilica - mother church of the Catholic faith
• Visit Sorrento’s Piazza Tasso and watch the art of ‘intarsio’ wood inlaying
• See the Cathedral, belltower and ‘Gates of Paradise’ on the Baptistery in Florence
• Visit the statue lined Piazza della Signoria, political stage of Florence
• Watch a demonstration of leatherwork in the Santa Croce district
• See the leaning Tower of Pisa
• See the Cathedral, Sforza Castle and La Scala Theatre in Milan
• Cruise through the canals of Venice by private launch
• See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs, Campanile and St Mark’s Basilica Venetian glass-blowing demonstration
Included First Class Services
• Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
• Escorted by a professional Tour Director
• Luxury 40 seat coach with with extended legroom and onboard restroom
• Insight Traveller document wallet, map book journal and information pack
• Airport Shuttle arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 1 and Day 12.
Included Quality Dining
• Highlight Dinner of Italian cuisine in Rome (HD)
• 11 Buffet breakfasts (BB), 4 three course table d’hôte dinners, or buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)
• Departures on tour for Christmas & New Year’s Eve, enjoy a festive celebration dinner
Tour Code: W203
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