Italy
Daily multilingual
join-in tours
Programs for Individual travellers 2016
Tours are guaranteed with a minimum of 2 persons and are guided with multilingual guides!
Flights are not included but can be added from any Canadian City departure.
Summary
Taste of Sicily
Florence and Cinque Terre from Venice or Rome
Paganini Tour from Venice to Florence
Rome and Caruso
Masterpieces of Italy from Rome to Florence
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued on January 2016. Please note that due to
exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can change anytime. Contact your travel agent for the price
and promotion of the moment.
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of the clients of the travel agencies of Quebec.
Rome &
Splendours of
Italy
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Taste of
Sicily
Taste of Sicily Daily departure in English and French
Daily departures From April 01st to October 25th
8-Days / 7-Nights TOUR
Rome | Catania |Taormina beach | Palermo | Cefalu | Siracusa | Agrigento & Piazza Armerina |
ITINERARY
Day 1 Catania/ Taormina beach region (with or without the flight from Rome) – see rate grid
Arrival at Catania airport and transfer to your hotel in
Taormina beach area for your 7 nights stay. Overnight.
Days 2-7 Taormina beach region
Enjoy your stay in this unique place with its picturesque scene
where you are able to enjoy the incredible views of Taormina,
Mount Etna and the Mediterranean Sea, cradle of ancient
Mediterranean civilizations and avant-garde touristic resort in
Southern Italy.
Your package includes 3 excursions that will allow you to get
to know a land rich in history and ancient civilizations. (B)
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PALERMO/CEFALU’ – WEDNESDAY or SATURDAY
Early breakfast. Reach the meeting point. Visit the
Palatine Chapel inside the Royal Palace. Continue to visit
the Cathedral as well as a panoramic tour of the city.
Continue to Cefalù and panoramic visit of the city. Back
to Taormina area in the evening.
SIRACUSA – MONDAY or THURSDAY
After breakfast at hotel, reach the meeting point. Depart
to Siracusa: visit the archaeological area as well as the
Ortigia island, which is the historical center of the city. Return to Taormina area in the afternoon.
AGRIGENTO & PIAZZA ARMERINA – TUESDAY or FRIDAY
Early breakfast, reach the meeting point then depart to Agrigento. Visit
the Valley of the Temples with a local guide. Time at leisure for lunch. In
the afternoon depart to Piazza Armerina: visit the Villa Romana del Casale
renowned for its more than 3500 square meters of perfectly preserved
mosaics. Back to Taormina late in the evening.
Day 8 Catania - End (30 km) (with or without the flight back to Rome) – see rate grid
After breakfast, transfer to Catania airport -End of services (B)
Meals legend:
BB : Buffet breakfast
WT: Wine tasting
L: Lunch
LL: Light Lunch
D: Dinner
T: tasting
INCLUSIONS
The tour includes:
•7 nights at selected 3* or 4* hotels • 7 breakfasts • Transfer from Catania airport to hotel in Taormina
area and vice versa • Domestic flight Rome/Catania/Rome in coach class or not (see rate grid) • Excursion
to Palermo and Cefalù • Excursion to Siracusa • Excursion to Agrigento and Piazza Armerina
NOT INCLUDED:
• Flights • Tips • Extras • Drinks at meals • Optional excursions • Hotel city taxes must be paid on spot •
Entrance fees* (Palatine Chapel in Palermo: €8,50 p.p. / Archeological Park in Siracusa: €10,00 p.p. /
Valley of Temples in Agrigento: €10,00 p.p. / Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina: €14,00 p.p.) •
Anything not mentioned in “Price Includes”
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RATES IN $ CAD PER PERSON
Rates per person in $ CAD in double occupancy without the Flights - LAND ONLY
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES – minimum 2 participants
RATES IN $ CAD PER PERSON
Rates per person in $ CAD in double occupancy without the Flights - LAND ONLY
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES – minimum 2 participants
Price with the flights from Rome / Catania / Rome OFFICIAL SELLING PRICE PER PERSON 3***
STANDARD
ROOM
DOUBLE
TRIPLE
SINGLE
STANDARD
ROOM
DOUBLE
TRIPLE
SINGLE
04/10 - 31/10
01/04 - 09/08
23/08 - 03/10
10/08 – 22/08
1469
1529
1999
1469
1529
NA
1679
1739
2699
OFFICIAL SELLING PRICE PER PERSON 4****
01/01 - 24/05
25/05 - 02/08
03/08 – 23/08
21/09 - 31/10
24/08 - 20/09
2299
1950
2628
2225
2099
2839
2319
2199
3222
Price without flights from Rome /Catania / Rome = discount of -$350 per person!
PLEASE NOTE
Notes: For operational reasons, the order of the visits and excursions may be changed.
PLEASE NOTE
Notes: For operational reasons, the order of the visits and excursions may be changed.
HOTEL LIST OR SIMILAR
3* HOTEL: Baia Degli Dei
4* HOTEL: Hellenia Yachting or Sant’Alphia Garden
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Florence &
Cinque
Terre
Florence & Cinque Terre
From Venice or from Rome
Departures from Tuesday to Sunday
April 1st to October 27th
3-Days / 2-Nights TOUR
Venice | Florence | Cinque Terre
ITINERARY
Day 1. VENICE OR ROME/FLORENCE WITH UFFIZI GALLERY – MONDAY CLOSED
Transfer on your own to the railway station and board your train to Florence. Upon arrival, transfer on
your own, to hotel. Reach the meeting point on your own. With an expert guide, you will enjoy a walk
through the most fascinating and interesting places of Florence: Repubblica Square, the Cathedral with
Brunelleschi’s Dome (outside) the Baptistery with its famous Gates of Paradise (outside), Signoria Square
with its Palazzo Vecchio (outside) and Loggia dei Lanzi. Few minutes to take last pictures and you will
meet the guide to enter the Uffizi Gallery (Monday closed) to visit its famous and beautiful collections of
Italian Renaissance paintings. The tour will finish by enjoying the beautiful view of Florence, from Uffizi
terrace. It is possible to remain into the museum until closing time. Overnight at hotel.
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single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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Day 2. FLORENCE / CINQUE TERRE / FLORENCE (390 km).
After breakfast, reach the arranged meeting point for a whole day dedicated to the discovery of one of the
most enchanting landscapes in the world. Five (cinque)
villages, suspended between sea and land listed by
UNESCO as a World Heritage site. Your visit will begin at
daybreak, with arrival at La Spezia, where your will take a
train to Riomaggiore. The village, dating from the early
thirteenth century, is known for its historic character and
its wine. You will then reach Manarola. Your journey will
continue to Monterosso, an ancient fishing village
considered the pearl of the Cinque Terre, where you will
be overcome by its enchanting beaches and lush vegetation that surround the little town. Take the boat
(depending on weather/sea condition) to Vernazza, a seaside town surrounding a little natural port.
Lunch is included en route. In addition to comfortable clothes, we
recommend to have with you a swimwear and a hat to protect you
against the sun. The tour will end in front of Santa Maria Novella
Station area in Florence. Back to hotel on your own and overnight.
(B, L)
Day 3. FLORENCE/VENICE or ROME
Breakfast. Time at leisure in the morning. In the afternoon
transfer on your own to the train station and board a fast train to
Venice. End of services. (B)
Meals legend:
BB : Buffet breakfast
WT: Wine tasting
L: Lunch
LL: Light Lunch
D: Dinner
T: tasting
INCLUSIONS
The tour includes:
• 2 night accommodation in downtown 4* selected hotels • 2 breakfasts • Half-day visit of Florence with
Uffizi Gallery reservation • Entrance fees: Uffizi Gallery • Full-day excursion to Cinque Terre with lunch •
Return fast train tickets Venice-Florence in coach class
NOT INCLUDED:
•Flights • Tips • Extras • Drinks at meals • Optional excursions • Hotel city taxes that must be paid on
location •
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single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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RATES IN $ CAD PER PERSON
Rates per person in $ CAD in double occupancy without the Flights - LAND ONLY
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES – minimum 2 participants
PRICE PER PERSON IN 3* HOTELS:
Departures from Tuesday to Sunday
April 1st to October 27th
April, May, June, Sept, Oct
DOUBLE
TRIPLE
SINGLE
CHILD 3/11
INFANT 0/2
862
835
1150
690
FREE
July, August
790
762
1070
630 – if sharing with 2 adults
FREE
PLEASE NOTE
Notes: For operational reasons, the order of the visits and excursions may be changed.
HOTEL LIST OR SIMILAR
Diplomat hotel 4* or similar – Florence
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single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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Paganini
Tour
Paganini
From Venice to Florence
Daily departure from April 1st to October 27th
MULTILINGUAL TOUR
5-Days / 4-Nights TOUR
Venice | Florence | Siena | San Gimignano & Chianti | Cinque Terre
ITINERARY
DAY 1. VENICE/FLORENCE.
Reach on your own to Venice railway station and board your train to Florence. Upon arrival, transfer on
your own to hotel. In the afternoon, free time at leisure. Overnight.
DAY 2. FLORENCE.
After breakfast, time at leisure to explore the city on your own. Overnight at hotel. (B)
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DAY 3. FLORENCE / SIENA / SAN GIMIGNANO & CHIANTI / FLORENCE (170 KM).
Breakfast at hotel then reach the meeting point. Today you will
have an enjoyable full day tour driving south from Florence and
crossing the beautiful Hills of Chianti. You will first reach San
Gimignano, a picturesque, fascinating medieval town declared a
World heritage Site by UNESCO and famous for its white wine,
the world renowned “Vernaccia”. Free time is given for
independent sightseeing. You will have time to wind your way
through the narrow streets and admire the relaxing landscape
surrounding the village. Your day will continue to Siena, a
medieval town with the suggestive Piazza del Campo, famous for
the Palio race. You will continue on the direction of the Duomo (outside), one of the most fascinating
Italian churches in Gothic style: you will visit its interior and the relative Piccolomini bookshop. In the
afternoon, the tour will continue to the Chianti area with its impressive picture-postcard landscape and,
at a famous wine estate, you will taste the best “Chianti” red wine along with homemade snacks. The tour
will end in front of Santa Maria Novella Station area in Florence. Back to the hotel on your own and
overnight. (B, WT)
DAY 4. FLORENCE/CINQUE TERRE/ FLORENCE (390 KM).
After breakfast, reach the arranged meeting point for a whole day dedicated to the discovery of one of the
most enchanting landscapes in the world. Five (cinque) villages, suspended between sea and land listed
by UNESCO as a World Heritage site. Your visit will begin at daybreak, with arrival at La Spezia, where
your will take a train to Riomaggiore. The village, dating from the early thirteenth century, is known for
its historic character and its wine. You will then reach Manarola. Your journey will continue to
Monterosso, an ancient fishing village considered the pearl of the Cinque Terre, where you will be
overcome by its enchanting beaches and lush vegetation that surround the little town. Take the boat
(depending on weather/sea condition) to Vernazza, a seaside town surrounding a little natural port.
Lunch is included en route. In addition to comfortable clothes, we recommend to have with you a
swimwear and a hat to protect you against the sun. The tour will end in front of Santa Maria Novella
Station area in Florence. Back to hotel on your own and overnight. (B, L)
DAY 5. FLORENCE.
Breakfast at hotel. End of services. (B)
Meals legend:
BB : Buffet breakfast
WT: Wine tasting
L: Lunch
LL: Light Lunch
D: Dinner
T: tasting
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single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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INCLUSIONS
The tour includes:
• 4 night accommodation in downtown 4* selected hotels • 4 breakfasts • Full-day excursion to San
Gimignano & Chianti Area • Full-day excursion to Cinque Terre area with lunch • Fast train ticket VeniceFlorence, in coach class •
NOT INCLUDED:
•Flights • Tips • Extras • Drinks at meals • Optional excursions • Hotel city taxes that must be paid on
location •
RATES IN $ CAD PER PERSON
Rates per person in $ CAD in double occupancy without the Flights - LAND ONLY
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES – minimum 2 participants
PRICE PER PERSON IN 3* HOTELS:
Daily departure from April 1st to October 27th
DOUBLE
TRIPLE
SINGLE
CHILD 3/11
INFANT 0/2
April, May, June, Sept, Oct
1063
1005
1610
850
FREE
July, August
975
935
1480
800
FREE
PLEASE NOTE
Notes: For operational reasons, the order of the visits and excursions may be changed.
HOTEL LIST OR SIMILAR
Diplomat hotel 4* or similar - Florence
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single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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Rome &
Italian
Flavours
Rome & Italian Flavours
Daily Departure from April 1st to October 24th
MULTILINGUAL TOUR
8-Days / 7-Nights TOUR
Rome | Florence | Siena | San Gimignano & Chianti | Florence | Cinque Terre
ITINERARY
DAY 1. ROME
Upon arrival at Rome Fiumicino airport, transfer to your hotel. Time at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 2. ROME
After breakfast, enjoy a guided half-day tour of the eternal city including Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Navona
Square and St. Peter Basilica (Outside. On Sundays, Wednesdays and religious holidays visits are not possible).
The tour ends in St. Peter Square. Time at leisure in the afternoon. Return to your hotel and overnight. (B)
DAY 3. ROME
Breakfast at hotel. Day at leisure. (B)
DAY 4. ROME/FLORENCE (290 KM).
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer on your own from hotel to Rome railway station to board the train for
Florence, the Cradle of the Renaissance. The train tickets will be delivered at your hotel on arrival day.
Upon arrival in Florence, transfer to hotel on your own. Overnight. (B)
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DAY 5. FLORENCE / SIENA / SAN GIMIGNANO & CHIANTI REGION / FLORENCE (170 KM).
Breakfast at hotel. Reach the arranged meeting point for a full day tour, driving south from Florence and
crossing the beautiful Hills of Chianti. You will first reach San Gimignano, a picturesque, fascinating
medieval town declared a World heritage Site by UNESCO and famous for its white wine, the world
renowned “Vernaccia”. Free time is given for independent sightseeing. You will have time to wind your
way through the narrow streets and admire the relaxing landscape surrounding the village. Your day will
continue to Siena, a medieval town with the suggestive
Piazza del Campo famous for the Palio. Torre del
Mangia. You will continue on the direction of the
Duomo, one of the most fascinating Italian churches in
Gothic style: you will visit its interior and the relative
Piccolomini bookshop. In the afternoon, the tour will
move to the Chianti area with its impressive picturepostcard landscape and, at a famous wine estate, you
will taste the best “Chianti” red wine along with
homemade snacks. The tour will end in front of Santa
Maria Novella Station area in Florence. Back to hotel
on your own and overnight. (B, WT)
DAY 6. FLORENCE/CINQUE TERRE/FLORENCE (390 KM).
After breakfast, reach the arranged meeting point for a whole day dedicated to the discovery of one of the most
enchanting landscapes in the world. Five (cinque) villages, suspended between sea and land listed by UNESCO as
a World Heritage site. Your visit will begin at daybreak, with arrival at La Spezia, where you will take a train to
Riomaggiore. The village, dating from the early thirteenth century, is known for its historic character and its
wine. You will then reach Manarola. Your journey will
continue to Monterosso, an ancient fishing village considered
the pearl of the Cinque Terre, where you will be overcome by
its enchanting beaches and lush vegetation that surround the
little town. Take the boat (depending on weather/sea
condition) to Vernazza, a seaside town surrounding a little
natural port. Lunch is included en route. In addition to
comfortable clothes, we recommend to have with you a
swimwear and a hat to protect you against the sun. The tour
will end in front of Santa Maria Novella Station area in
Florence. Back to hotel on your own and overnight. (B, L)
DAY 7. FLORENCE/ROME (290 KM).
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Santa Maria Novella Station on your own to board the train to Rome. Upon arrival
in Rome railway station, transfer on your own to hotel. Overnight at your hotel. (B)
DAY 8. ROME.
After breakfast, transfer to Fiumicino airport. (B)
Meals legend:
BB : Buffet breakfast
WT: Wine tasting
L: Lunch
LL: Light Lunch
D: Dinner
T: tasting
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INCLUSIONS
The tour includes:
• 7 nights in selected downtown 4* hotels • 7 breakfasts • Half-day city tour of Rome • Full-day excursion
to Siena, San Gimignano and Chianti region • Full-day excursion to Cinque Terre with lunch • Return train
tickets, in coach class, on fast trains Rome-Florence -Rome• Return shared transfer from airport/
hotel/airport •
NOT INCLUDED:
•Flights • Tips • Extras • Drinks at meals • Optional excursions • Hotel city taxes that must be paid on
location •
RATES IN $ CAD PER PERSON
Rates per person in $ CAD in double occupancy without the Flights - LAND ONLY
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES – minimum 2 participants
PRICE PER PERSON IN 3* HOTELS:
8 Days - 7 Nights
Daily Departure from April 1 to October 24
April, May, June, September, October
July, August
DOUBLE
TRIPLE
1638
1596
1552
1495
SINGLE
CHILD 3/11
INFANT 0/2
2185
1300
FREE
2041
1235
FREE
PLEASE NOTE
Notes: For operational reasons, the order of the visits and excursions may be changed.
HOTEL LIST OR SIMILAR
Torino Hotel 4* or similar - Rome
Diplomat Hotel 4* or similar - Florence
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single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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Rome &
Caruso
Rome & Caruso
Daily Departure from April 10th to October 15th
MULTILINGUAL TOUR
8-Days / 7-Nights TOUR
Rome | Pompeii | Sorrento | Amalfi Coast
ITINERARY
DAY 1. ROME
Upon arrival at Rome Fiumicino airport, transfer to your hotel. Time at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 2. ROME
After breakfast, enjoy a guided half day tour of the eternal city including Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Navona
Square and St. Peter Basilica (Outside. On Sundays, Wednesdays and religious holidays , visits are not possible).
The tour ends in St. Peter Square. Time at leisure in the afternoon. Return to your hotel and overnight. (B)
DAY 3. ROME/POMPEII/SORRENTO (280 KM)
Early morning departure for Naples, where a short panoramic tour is
featured. Then on to Pompeii, the famous Roman city destroyed by the
volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Lunch at a local restaurant,
and afterwards, visit of the excavations. Then around 16.30 you’ll
proceed to your hotel in Sorrento by minivan. Dinner and overnight.
(B,L D)
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DAY 4. CAPRI EXCURSION / OPTIONAL BLUE GROTTO (€)
After breakfast, depart to Capri by ferry and enjoy breathtaking views of the most famous coastline in Italy.
Arrival in Capri and guided tour of the island by minibus. Stop in Anacapri for a short visit and continue to
Capri. Lunch at a local restaurant. Time at leisure for shopping around Capri’s boutiques or having a coffee
in a café on Piazza Umberto I or joining an optional excursion to the Blue Grotto (€) to admire the stunning
sea. Ferry back to your hotel. Dinner and overnight. (B, L, D)
DAY 5. SORRENTO/AMALFI COAST (35 KM)
Breakfast at hotel. About noon, transfer to Amalfi. You will
have a whole afternoon at leisure in Amalfi to visit the area on
your own, to relax by the Mediterranean sea or to shop.
Dinner and overnight. (B, D)
DAY 6. AMALFI COAST
Breakfast at hotel. Today you’ll enjoy an entire free day to
explore the area. Dinner and overnight at hotel. (B, D)
DAY 7. AMALFI COAST /ROME VIA POMPEII (310 KM)
Breakfast at hotel. Early afternoon meet your driver for
your transfer by minivan to Pompeii. Then around 16.30 you’ll proceed to your hotel (or nearby) in Rome
by coach. Overnight. (B)
DAY 8. ROME
After breakfast, pick up at hotel for transfer to Fiumicino airport. (B)
Meals legend:
BB : Buffet breakfast
WT: Wine tasting
L: Lunch
LL: Light Lunch
D: Dinner
T: Tasting
INCLUSIONS
The tour includes:
• 5 nights in selected downtown 4* hotels in Rome and Sorrento • 2 nights in selected downtown 4* or 3*
hotel in Amalfi Coast • 7 breakfasts • 4 dinners • Half day city tour of Rome • Half day tour of Pompeii
Excavations (entrance fees to Pompeii included) with lunch • Full-day tour of Capri with lunch • Transfer
Rome-Pompeii-Rome by deluxe motorcoach • Transfer Pompeii-Sorrento, Sorrento-Amalfi, SorrentoPompeii by minivan • Return hydrofoil to Capri •
NOT INCLUDED:
•Flights • Tips • Extras • Drinks at meals • Optional excursions • Hotel city taxes that must be paid on
location •
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single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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RATES IN $ CAD PER PERSON
Rates per person in $ CAD in double occupancy without the flights - LAND ONLY
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES – minimum 2 participants
Daily Departure from April 10th to October 15th
DOUBLE
TRIPLE
SINGLE
CHILD 3/11
INFANT 0/2
1810
1750
2240
1450
FREE
*August, April 01-10, October 16-31: On request
August supplement: +300 per person
PLEASE NOTE
Notes: For operational reasons, the order of the visits and excursions may be changed.
HOTEL LIST OR SIMILAR
Torino Hotel 4* or similar - Rome
Carlton International hotel or G.H.Flora Hotel 4* or similar - Sorrento
La Bussola Hotel or Panorama Hotel or Dei Cavalieri Hotel 4* or similar – Amalfi Coast
* Prices advertised on our site and on pdf documents downloaded from our site are valid if you purchase services from a travel agent in one
single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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Masterpieces
of Italy
Masterpieces of Italy
Daily departure from April 10th to October 15th
MULTILINGUAL TOUR
9-Days / 8-Nights TOUR
Rome | Pompeii | Amalfi Coast | Florence | Siena | San Gimignano & Chianti | Cinque Terre
ITINERARY
DAY 1. ROME/POMPEII/SORRENTO (280 KM)
Early morning departure for Naples, where a short panoramic tour is featured. Then on to Pompeii, the
famous Roman city destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Lunch at a local
restaurant, and afterwards, visit of the excavations. Then around 16.30 you’ll proceed to your hotel in
Sorrento by minivan. Dinner and overnight. (L, D)
DAY 2. CAPRI EXCURSION / OPTIONAL BLUE GROTTO (€)
After breakfast, depart to Capri by ferry and enjoy breathtaking views of the most famous coastline in Italy.
Arrival in Capri and guided tour of the island by minibus. Stop in Anacapri for a short visit and continue to
Capri. Lunch at a local restaurant. Time at leisure for shopping around Capri’s boutiques or having a coffee
in a café on Piazza Umberto I or joining an optional excursion to the Blue Grotto (€) to admire the stunning
sea. Ferry back to your hotel. Dinner and overnight. (B, L D)
DAY 3. SORRENTO/AMALFI COAST (35 KM)
Breakfast at hotel. About noon, transfer to Amalfi. You will have a whole afternoon at leisure in Amalfi to
visit the area on your own, to relax by the Mediterranean Sea or to shop. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
(B, D)
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single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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DAY 4. AMALFI COAST
Breakfast at hotel. Today you’ll enjoy an entire day at leisure to explore the area. Dinner and overnight at
hotel. (B, D)
DAY 5. AMALFI COAST/FLORENCE (550 KM)
Breakfast. Pick up at hotel for your transfer to the railway station to board the train to Florence and head North
through the gentle Umbrian hills that have inspired saints, artists and admirers of beauty. Your route continues
through the Tuscan countryside to
Florence, the “Cradle of the
Renaissance”. Upon arrival in Florence
Santa Maria Novella Station, transfer
on your own to hotel. Rest of the day
at leisure for a first visit of the city on
your own. Overnight. (B)
DAY 6. UFFIZI GALLERY VISIT –
MONDAY CLOSED / OPTIONAL
ACCADEMIA GALLERY VISIT (€)
After breakfast you’ll have the
possibility to visit the Accademia
gallery (optional €). In the afternoon
your walking tour will demonstrate the most fascinating and interesting places of Florence: Palazzo Vecchio
and Loggia dei Lanzi, Repubblica square, the Cathedral with the Brunelleschi’s Dome, the Baptistery with its
famous Gates of Paradise. At the end of the walking tour, you will enter the Uffizi Gallery (Monday closed) to visit
its beautiful collections of paintings from the Italian Renaissance. The tour will end on the Uffizi’s terrace to
admire the beautiful view on the Ponte Vecchio and the typical goldsmiths’ shops. Overnight. (B)
DAY 7. FLORENCE / SIENA / SAN GIMIGNANO / CHIANTI / FLORENCE (170KM)
Breakfast at hotel. Reach the arranged meeting point for a full day tour driving south from Florence and crossing
the beautiful Hills of Chianti. You will first reach San Gimignano, a picturesque, fascinating medieval town
declared a World heritage Site by UNESCO and famous for its white wine, the world renowned Vernaccia. The
visit is at leisure for independent sightseeing. You will have time to wind your way through the narrow streets
and to admire the relaxing landscape surrounding the village. Your day will continue to Siena, a medieval town
with the suggestive Piazza del Campo famous for the Palio, Torre del Mangia. You will continue on the direction
of the Duomo, one of the most fascinating Italian churches in Gothic style: you will visit its interior and the
relative Piccolomini Bookshop. In the afternoon the tour will move to the Chianti area with its impressive
picture-postcard landscape and, at a famous wine estate, you will taste the best Chianti red wine along with
home-made snacks. The tour will ends in front of Santa Maria Novella Station in Florence. Back to hotel on your
own and overnight. (B, WT)
* Prices advertised on our site and on pdf documents downloaded from our site are valid if you purchase services from a travel agent in one
single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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DAY 8. FLORENCE/CINQUE TERRE/FLORENCE (390 KM)
After breakfast, reach the arranged meeting point for a whole day dedicated to the discovery of one of the most
enchanting landscapes in the world. Five (cinque) villages, suspended between sea and land listed by UNESCO as
a World Heritage site. Your visit will begin at daybreak, with arrival at La Spezia, where you will take a train to
Riomaggiore. The village, dating from the early thirteenth century, is known for its historic character and its
wine. You will then reach Manarola. Your journey will continue to Monterosso, an ancient fishing village
considered the pearl of the Cinque Terre, where you will be overcome by its enchanting beaches and lush
vegetation that surround the little town. Take the boat (depending on weather/sea condition) to Vernazza, a
seaside town surrounding a little natural port. Lunch is included en route. In addition to comfortable clothes, we
recommend to have with you a swimwear and a hat to protect you against the sun. The tour will end in front of
Santa Maria Novella Station in Florence. Back to the hotel on your own and overnight. (B, L)
DAY 9. FLORENCE/ROME (290 KM)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer on your own to Santa Maria Novella Station to board the train to Rome. End of
services. (B)
Meals legend:
BB : Buffet breakfast
WT: Wine tasting
L: Lunch
LL: Light Lunch
D: Dinner
T: Tasting
* Prices advertised on our site and on pdf documents downloaded from our site are valid if you purchase services from a travel agent in one
single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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INCLUSIONS
The tour includes:
• 6 nights in selected downtown 4* hotel in Florence and Sorrento • 2 nights in Selected downtown 4* or
3* Hotel on Amalfi Coast • 8 breakfasts • 4 dinners • Half-day tour of Pompeii Excavation (entrance fees
included) with lunch • Full-day tour of Capri with lunch • Half-day tour of Florence with Uffizi Gallery
(entrance fees to Uffizi included) • Full-day excursion to Cinque Terre with lunch • Full-day excursion to
Siena, San Gimignano and Chianti region • Transfer Rome-Pompeii by deluxe motorcoach • Transfer
Sorrento-Amalfi - railway station by minivan • Return hydrofoil to Capri • Train tickets in coach class
from Naples or Salerno to Florence and from Florence to Rome •
NOT INCLUDED:
•Flights • Tips • Extras • Drinks at meals • Optional excursions • Hotel city taxes that must be paid on
location •
RATES IN $ CAD PER PERSON
Rates per person in $ CAD in double occupancy without the flights - LAND ONLY
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES – minimum 2 participants
PRICE PER PERSON IN 3* HOTELS:
Daily departure from April 10th to October 15th
DOUBLE
TRIPLE
SINGLE
CHILD 3/11
INFANT 0/2
2472
2343
3580
1985
FREE
*August, April
01-10, October 16-31: On Request
August supplement: +300 per person
HOTELS OR SIMILAR
Sorrento
Amalfi
Coast
Florence
G.H Vesuvio or Carlton International or G.H.Flora
La Bussola or Panorama or Dei Cavalieri
Diplomat
PLEASE NOTE
Notes: For operational reasons, the order of the visits and excursions may be changed.
HOTEL LIST OR SIMILAR
G.H Vesuvio Hotel or Carlton International Hotel or G.H. Flora Hotel 4* or similar - Sorrento
La Bussola Hotel or Panorama Hotel or Dei Cavalieri Hotel 4* or similar – Amalfi Coast
Diplomat Hotel 4* or similar - Florence
* Prices advertised on our site and on pdf documents downloaded from our site are valid if you purchase services from a travel agent in one
single session. Prices could be different in your next session.
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