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ITALY ART CIRCLE TOUR

Rome - Assisi - Siena - Florence - Padua - Venice - Verona - Lake Garda - Milan - Bologna - San Marino - Perugia

7 Days / 6 Nights - 3 star hotels
March to November - Saturday Departure

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Day 1 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 renown for the Palio. Then on to FLORENCE. Dinner and overnight.

Day 2 Florence. Continental 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 Florence- Padua - Venice. Continental breakfast. Departure for 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. Then visit a glass factory to see the moulding of glass. Dinner and overnight.

Day 4 Venice. Continental breakfast. Morning at leisure for optional tour to the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello by motorlaunch or for shopping. Dinner and overnight.

Day 5 Venice-Verona - Lake Garda - Milan. Continental breakfast. Departure to VERONA, the city of Romeo and Juliet, then a panoramic view of LAKE GARDA. Proceed to MILAN. Dinner and overnight.

Day 6 Milan Continental breakfast. Panoramic tour of the city and then departure 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 San Marino- Perugia- Rome. Continental breakfast. Departure to 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.

PRICES IN EUROS PER PERSON * In Double Room € 1,260.00 In Single Room € 1,500.00 In Triple Room € 1,200.00 Child with 2 adults € 1,000,00   *Vat tax not included OUR SELECTED HOTELS Florence Grifone or similar Venice Continental or similar Milan Alexander or similar S. Marino Titano or similar  DEPARTURES MARCH: 25 APRIL: 1-8-15-22-29 MAY: 6-13-20-27 JUNE: 3-10-17-24 JULY: 1-8-15-22-29 AUGUST: 5-12-19-26 SEPTEMBER: 2-9-16-23-30 OCTOBER: 7-14-21-28 NOVEMBER: 4

HIGHLIGHTS DAY BY DAY   Siena: View of Piazza del Campo and the Municipal Palace Florence: Visit the Accademia home of Michelangelo's "David" Padua: See Donatello's masterpiece, the "Gattamelata" Venice: Visit the famous Square of St. Mark and the Bridge of Sighs Milan: See the Duomo, the world famous Cathedral Bologna: Discover the artistic treasures around Piazza Maggiore San Marino: Visit the world's smallest independent Republic Perugia: View the impressing Palazzo dei Priori and the Cathedral   SCENIC DRIVES ALONG THE WAY   The Tuscan countryside through medieval towns The lovely Emilia Romagna region The Veneto region, world famous for its Villa of Palladio The Garda Lake area The green hills of the Umbria region