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ESCORTED DAY TOURS

ROME  TOURS
(VATICAN, COLISEUM, ST. PETER'S BASILICA & ROME REGION)  

FLORENCE TOURS
(TUSCANY, PISA)      

NAPLES TOURS
(POMPEII, SORRENTO, AMALFI COAST)

CAPRI TOURS
(POMPEII, SORRENTO, AMALFI COAST)

  ROME WINE & CHEESE TASTINGBERNINI'S ROME,  ANCIENT REPUBLICAN & IMPERIAL ROME

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ITALY
OVERNIGHT ESCORTED TOURS

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  Due to the unbeatable prices,  Italy OVERNIGHT TOURS fill quickly especially during high tourist season. We highly recommend that you book as soon as possible.
 


THE NORTH & LAKE REGION
6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS


ITALY ART CAPITALS
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS


NORTH ITALY & ART CITIES
6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS


MINI ART TOUR
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS


ART CIRCLE TOUR
7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS


MINI NORTH TOUR
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS


AMALFI COAST & CAPRI TOURS
2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT


NORTHERN JEWELS TOUR
11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS


FLORENCE/ VENICE TOUR
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS


GRAND TOUR OF NORTH ITALY & LAKE REGION
7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS


JOLLY  SICILY TOUR
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS


EMERALD TOUR
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS


LAND OF SICILY PALERMO TOUR
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS


LAND OF SICILY CATANIA
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS

     

DAY TOURS Of FLORENCE

These day tours have no pickup at the hotel.  You must arrive at the bus terminal by the times listed below.  The bus terminal is located at the PIAZZA STATIONE at the corner with Piazza dell'Unita.

DEPARTURE TIMES

TOURS

CHECK IN
BUS TERMINAL

DEPARTURE
TIMES

Morning Tours (FL 1A & FL 1A+Lunch)

09:15

09:30

Afternoon Tour (FL 1B)

14:15

14:30

Full Day Tour to Siena & San Gimignano (FL 3)

08:45

09:00

Half Day Tour to Pisa (FL 4)

13:45

14:00

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FL 1A - Visit of Florence (Morning)

Every morning (Half Day)

Viale dei Colli - Piazzale Michelangelo (stop) - Duomo complex (visit): the Baptistery, Gates of Paradise - the Cathedral (visit): Brunelleschi's grandiose cupola, Giotto's bell tower - Gallery of the Academy (visit)*: the original David by Michelangelo.
(*) Gallery of the academy: Closed on Monday. Replaced with visit to the Bargello Museum or the Medici Chapels.
Price: € 40,00 (until March 15, 2006)
            € 41,00 (from March 15 to November 15, 2006)

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FL 1A+LL - Florence + Light Lunch

Half Day
 Every morning from March 16 to November 15

The same itinerary as in the Visit of Florence Morning but includes a lunch in a cozy restaurant. Beverage included.
Price: € 51,00

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FL 1B - Visit of Florence (Afternoon)

Half Day
 Every afternoon

Fiesole - the Santa Croce Church (visit): tombs of Michelangelo, Machiavelli, Galilleo and Rossini - Piazza Signoria: Palazzo Vecchio, Loggia del Lanzi - The Uffizi Gallery (visit)* : Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Raffaello, Giotto, Cimabue, Masaccio.
(*) The Uffizi Gallery: Closed on Monday. Replaced with visit to the Museum or Palazzo (*) Gallery of the academy: Closed on Monday. Replaced with visit to the Bargello Museum or Palazzo Vecchio.
Price: € 40,00 (until March 15, 2006)
            € 41,00 (from March 15 to November 15, 2006)

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FL 3 - Siena and S. Gimignano

 Full Day
Until March 15: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday morning
From March 16 to November 15 : Every morning  

An extremely interesting excursion through the countryside of the Chianti area among delightful hills, with an ever-changing scenery of vineyards and olive trees.

Upon arrival in Siena, a guide tour of the old city centre: walking along the small mediaeval streets, admiring the splendid palaces and ending up at the Cathedral, with the Piccolomini Library, the Opera Metropolitana Museum. The tour proceeds to Piazza del Campo, one of the most beautiful squares in Europe, the Town Hall. Free time for lunch (not included)

Departure for San Gimignano, a tiny city that has remained intact through the centuries; situated on top of a hill and is famous for its numerous towers, frescoes and other art treasures. Free time to discover this fascinating city.

During the return journey, along the way it is possible to admire the old medieval village of Monteriggioni enclosed by its famous walls, still intact. Return to Florence at approx.17:45.

Price: € 50,00 (until March 15, 2006)
          € 49,00 (from March 15 to November 15, 2006)

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FL 4 - Pisa

Full Day
Every afternoon

A splendid excursion through the fertile and picturesque Tuscan countryside towards the historic university city of Pisa, famous for its architectural beauty.

After the panoramic drive by bus along the Arno embankments, the tour proceeds with a guided visit of Piazza dei Miracoli to find the celebrated Leaning Tower, the Cathedral (visit), an unequalled masterpiece of Romanesque art carried out between the 11th and 12th centuries, the Baptistery and other important monuments. Our Assistant will walk you to Piazza dei Cavalieri, where the Scuola Normale resides, one of the most famous universities in the world. Return to Florence approx. at 19:15.

Price: € 39,00 (until March 15, 2006)
            € 37,00 (from March 15 to November 15, 2006)

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DAY TOUR OF FLORENCE FROM ROME
 

*WITH OPTION OF OVERNIGHT STAY IN FLORENCE AND NEXT DAY RETURN TO ROME*

 FLORENCE - With Lunch

 Full Day Excursion From Rome

DEPARTURE from Rome at  07.15 A.M.


Florence - Ponte Vecchio
(From March 1 to November 15: daily departures excluding Mondays and Wednesdays
From November 16 to February 29: departures only on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.)


After leaving the agency, the tour will cross the city and take the Autostrada del Sole, northbound (major Italian highway). During the trip, some of the most beautiful Italian regions will be crossed: Lazio, Umbria and Tuscany. Arrival in Florence at approximately 11.30 a.m.

 

The tour of the city will include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with Giotto’s Bell–tower and Baptistry, the Academy with Michelangelo’s David (visit), della Signoria’s Square and Palace. Lunch in a typical restaurant will follow. In the afternoon the tour will proceed to Piazza Santa Croce. Free time at your disposal. The drive continues to Piazzale Michelangelo from where a magnificent view of this Renaissance city can be admired, including Ponte Vecchio.

 

At approximately 5.00 p.m. departure for Rome. Arrival is scheduled for 8.30 p.m., traffic permitting.
Clients will be accompanied back to their hotels, or in the immediate vicinity.

Price per Person            EURO 133,00

 

Supplement for an extra day in Florence
(bed and breakfast) - Price per person

4 star hotel in double room   € 105,00
single room suppl.   € 35,00
3 star hotel in double room   € 75,00
single room suppl.   € 23,00

(Price includes: transportation in a Deluxe Coach with air conditioning, a tour Guide, lunch, entrance tickets and assistance of our qualified personnel. (Beverages and extras excluded).

 

PRIVATE TOURS

   If you prefer to take any of the day tours in a private limo, SUV or luxury van, call or email us.

FIUMICINO ROME FCO AIRPORT  TRANSFERS

CIAMPINO AIRPORT TRANSFERS

 

Coming to Florence by ship?
We offer private day tours of Florence & Tuscany

PRE & POST CRUISE TOUR PACKAGES

GANGPLANK MEET SERVICE

HOTEL TRANSFERS

 

SPECIAL SERVICE

AUDIENCE WITH POPE BENEDICT IN A PRIVATE ROOM OF THE VATICAN

Papal Blessings sign at Vatican City Rome Italy

    We will personally bring the reservation request to the Vatican, and pick up the ticket when it is ready.

 

Our driver will meet you at the gangplank of your ship and drive you directly to the private Vatican entrance specifically designated for papal audiences.

 

PAPAL AUDIENCE

 

*This is only available if your ship will be in the Civitavecchia port on Wednesday morning*

 

 

  ROME ART HISTORIANS TOURS

 

BERNINI'S TIME
 

BERNINI MORNING TOUR

Visit of Piazza Navona-san Luigi dei Francesi Church-Pantheon-Church of Saint Ignasius of Loyal-Piazza colonna-trevi Fountain-Quirinale Square with Presidential Suite

 

PRICE PER PERSON 61.00

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BERNINI AFTERNOON TOUR: Tiber River with the Tiber Island-Saint Bartolomeo Church--Jewish Neighborhood-Piazza Mattei with the Turtle Fountain-visit to Campo de Fiori, the oldest fruit and vegetable market of Rome--Visit to Piaza Farnese

 

PRICE PER PERSON 61.00

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COMBINE BOTH TOURS WITH LUNCH IN A TYPICAL RESTAURANT

PRICE PER PERSON 125.00

 

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REPUBLICAN & IMPERIAL ROME

 

MORNING IMPERIAL ROME TOUR

 

Colosseum-visit of the historic residence of the Caesars: the Palatine Hill-Palatine Antiquarium-Loggia Mattei

 

PRICE PER PERSON 69.00

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AFTERNOON IMPERIAL ROME TOUR

 

Roman Forum--Visit of Capitoline--Visit Capitoline Museums with its marvelous marble and bronze statues--view from famous Cafferli Terrace

 

PRICE PER PERSON 69.00

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COMBINE BOTH TOURS WITH LUNCH IN A TYPICAL RESTAURANT

PRICE PER PERSON 141.00

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