Day 1 Depart USA Overnight
flight to Rome.
Day 2 Arrive Rome (6) On your arrival in Rome you are transferred
to your hotel. Unpack for the next 6 nights. This evening, get together with your fellow passengers and Tour
Director for a welcome beverage.
Hotel: Le Cappellette di San Luigi
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Day 3 Rome sightseeing 'Roma – non basta una vita!' A
lifetime is not enough to enjoy the delights this exciting city has to offer.
Our sightseeing tour begins with a visit to St. Peter's in the
Vatican and then we cross to ancient Rome where we stop at the Forum
to view the Coloseum before a visit to the Trevi Fountain, have
your coins ready. After you may wish to visit the Catacombs or just relax in
one of the many 'Piazzas'. Tonight, why not dine out in a Roman trattoria?
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Day 4 Isle of Capri Excursion Today's highlight is an included
excursion to the enchanting Isle of Capri. We make our way
to the port of Naples to board the jetfoil to Capri. We
disembark at Marina Grande, where we take the funicular to Capri town
to wander through the winding streets and maybe shop in the chic boutiques! We
also visit some of the beautiful gardens and enjoy views over the
famous Faraglioni Rocks. Later, we cruise across the Bay of Naples and
rejoin our coach for our journey back to Rome.
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Day 5 Rome Enjoy a full day
to explore on your own. Perhaps visit some
museums and take a trip to nearby Tivoli. This evening, why not indulge in
some 'fetuccini' and cool local frascati wines?
Day 6 Florence Excursion Today we drive past the hilltop villages of the
Umbria to Tuscany and Renaissance Florence. Here we enjoy views of the
city from Piazzale Michelangelo.
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Next we continue on a walking tour of
the city with a local guide showing us the Duomo, Piazza Signoria and
the Church of the Holy Cross. Then enjoy some free time to perhaps shop for
leather and gold in the area around Santa Croce. Later, you may wish to visit
the Fine Arts Academy to see Michelangelo's 'David'. Late evening arrival back
in Rome.
Day 7 Roma! A free day to perhaps visit the nearby Castelli Romani.
Or why not spend the day shopping along the
elegant Via Condotti? Tonight, why not window-shop along the Via Condotti and
stop for a coffee at the Spanish Steps?
Day 8 Rome – USA 'Arrivederci Roma' as we transfer you to the airport
for your return flight to America.
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