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BORROMINI ESCORTED TOUR (8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS) |
Day 1 Sunday, Rome: Upon arrival at Rome Fiumicino airport meet and greeted by tour escort and transfer to hotel. Time at leisure in the afternoon, dinner and overnight.
Day 2 Monday, Rome: After breakfast visit to the Vatican Museums and Michelangelo's breathtaking Sistine Chapel. Stroll thru St.Peter Square, passing Bernini's famous colonnade, to visit St. Peter's Basilica, where you will view Michelangelo's Pieta; then proceed by private bus for the walking guided panoramic tour of the Capitol Hill, the Forum and the Colosseum (from outside). Before dinner enjoy a walking tour with your escort through the masterpieces of Bernini and Borromini. Special welcome dinner with music and wine included. Return to your hotel and overnight.
Day 3 Tuesday, Rome-Siena-Florence: After breakfast departure to Siena. Arrival in Siena, walking tour of the city to admire the Dome (outside), the magnificent square known as Il Campo, where twice a year the Palio race is run on bareback horses. Late in the afternoon, arrive in Florence, the Cradle of the Renaissance, known worldwide for its unequalled treasures. Overnight in Florence and dinner in local typical restaurant.
Day 4 Wednesday, Florence-Pisa-Florence: After breakfast guided visit of Florence, including the Cathedral, Giotto's bell tower, the doors of the Baptistery, Piazza della Signoria, the Church of Santa Croce, the Pantheon of many famous Italian artists. Lunch in local restaurant and after lunch excursion to Pisa to admire The Leaning Tower and the Cathedral. Evening free to stroll through Florence to find the best leather products or a quaint restaurant for dinner. Overnight in Florence.
Day 5 Thursday, Florence-Venice: After breakfast time at leisure for shopping or personal discoveries. Early in the afternoon departure to Venice where a stop is planned at Michelangelo's square for a last photo opportunity. Arrival in Venice, the "Door of the Orient". Overnight.
Day 6 Friday, Venice-San Marino: After breakfast guided visit of St-Mark's Square and neighboring sites with rest of the day at leisure to discover this unique city. Late afternoon departure to San Marino with dinner and overnight.
Day 7 Saturday, San Marino-Assisi-Rome Airport: After breakfast free time to explore this wonderful town. Proceed to Assisi, a great religious town, significant of the life of St-Francis. Visit of the great Basilica with its magnificent paintings by Giotto and of the interesting medieval city. Continue to Rome, driving through magnificent Umbria, the "Green Heart" of Italy. Arrival in Rome late afternoon, special dinner in a typical Roman restaurant with overnight at the hotel.
Day 8 Sunday, Rome: After breakfast transfer to Fiumicino airport.
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