Enchanting Tour of Italy

11 Days

         
Principal Places:
                        ROME, ASSISI, MONTALCINO, FLORENCE, PISA, SIENA, VENICE, BERGAMO, MILAN
Program of the Tour:
           
  • 1st day: Arrival in Rome Accommodation in a wonderful Monastery-Hotel type Villa Domus. Dinner and overnight.

  • 2nd day: Breakfast. Full day guided tour of the most impressive and characteristic places of the "Eternal City" a walking tour hosted by our Art Historian guides of the most important renaissance and baroque squares of Rome: Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Piazza St. Ignazio, Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Spagna and Piazza del Popolo. Dinner and overnight.

  • 3rd day: Breakfast. In the morning visit of the Vatican and the Vatican Museums or Pope's Audience. In the afternoon free time for shopping. Our tour escort will accompany you in the most beautiful shopping streets of Rome, famous all around the world. In the evening, possibility to go to a Classical concert. Dinner and Overnight.

  • 4th day: Breakfast. Departure to Assisi. Arrival in Assisi. Guided visit of the city of St. Francis Dinner and accommodation in a beautiful Monastery-Hotel type Villa Gardenia.

  • 5th day: Breakfast. Departure to Sant'Antimo (South of Montalcino). Listen to the monks singing. The Abbey is very famous, still not known to everyone, for the genuine "Gregorian Chant" without music, only human voice. It is known as the "The singing stone" for its particular travertine marble its nave is build in. Then visit of Montalcino and guided tour of San Gimignano. Arrival at the magnificent Monastery-Hotel of Florence. Dinner and overnight.

  • 6th day: Full day in Florence. Guided visit of Florence. Florence is built on the Arno's banks, in a harmonious settings of hills full of houses and villas. The main city of Tuscany has a universal reputation of wonderful richness and high quality of monuments and art treasures. Florence is considered the "Queen of Renaissance" and you will have the opportunity to see its world wide famous art treasure: The Dome, the Giotto Tower, the Baptistery, the Signoria Square, the church of Santa Croce and the bridge over the River Arno. In the evening, possibility to go to a Classical concert. Dinner and overnight in Villa Arno.

  • 7th day: Departure for Pisa. Guided visit of the famous Tower. Travel to Lucca, the natal city of Puccini and visit of this famous medieval town. Return to Florence. Dinner and overnight.

  • 8th day: Departure to Siena. On the way stop at the famous Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore, a wonderful Church, with an enchanting charm. Arrival in Siena and guided tour of this famous and magnificent Tuscan city. Return to Florence Dinner and overnight.

  • 9th day: Breakfast. Departure to Venice. Arrival in Venice. Half day guided tour of Classica Venice, also known as "La Serenissima". Entering Venice is like leaving behind reality for a world of fantasy and you lose the conscience of space, time and you get involved in the magic atmosphere that glitters on its channels, on its bridges, places and squares. Dinner and overnight at a wonderful Monastery-Hotel in Venice near St. Marco Square like Villa Artigiani.

  • 10th day: Breakfast. Morning free. In the afternoon departure for Bergamo, another wonderful medieval town, built on hills, where you feel like leaving in another period. Dinner and overnight in a Castello di Clanè.

  • 11th day: Breakfast. A guided tour of Milan by bus and transfer to the airport for your flight to home. Arrivederci!

Our Wonderful Monastery-Hotels for this Tour:

Price of the Tour:
                        

Price per person (min. 25 pax) in double room from 999 €
Single room supplement
169 €

Incuded in the Price:
          
  • 3 Half board in Rome in wonderful Monastery-Hotel
  • 1 Half Board in Assisi in wonderful Monastery-Hotel
  • 4 Half Board in Florence in wonderful Monastery-Hotel
  • 1 Half Board in Venice in wonderful Monastery-Hotel
  • 1 Half board in Bergamo/Milan surroundings in a wonderful Monastery-Hotel
  • Farewell Dinner
  • Deluxe Motorcoach for the whole tour
  • English speaking guide for: 2 Full days in Rome, 1 Half day in Assisi, 1 Half day in S. Gimignano, 1 Full day in Florence, 1 Half day in Pisa, 1 Half Day in Siena, 1 Half day in Venice
  • ZefiroWorld Assistance 24/24 hours
  • Taxes and service
  • One person free each 25 paying people
Not Included in the Price:
          
  • Beverages and lunches
  • Entrance fees
  • Tickets for Classical music concerts
  • Extras, tips and everything not mentioned in "the price includes".