THE ART CITIES - From ROME

5 Days / 4 Nights

Operated On MONDAYS From April 04 To October 24 2016

ITINERARY: ROME - ASSISI - SIENA - FLORENCE - PADUA - VENICE

DAY 1 (Monday)

ROME - ASSISI - SIENA - FLORENCE

8.00am meeting point at the Dias Travel’s sightseeing office or pickup at the hotel from 7.30am to 7.45am and departure by coach to ASSISI. You will visit 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. At the end of the visit, continue towards SIENA, the beautiful medieval city renown for the Palio horse race. Proceed to FLORENCE. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Meals: D

DAY 2 (Tuesday)

FLORENCE

American buffet breakfast at the hotel. Guided sightseeing tour of the city, also known to be 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, and Santa Croce, the 13th century Franciscan Church with Cimabue’s famous crucifix. The balance of the day is at leisure for optional sightseeing (we suggest the PISA half day tour) or for shopping. Dinner at a local Restaurant and overnight at the hotel.

Meals: B D

DAY 3 (Wednesday)

FLORENCE - PADUA - VENICE

American buffet breakfast at the hotel and departure to VENICE by coach. Along the way you will stop in PADUA, where you will visit the famous Cathedral of St. Anthony, guarded by Donatello’s “Gattamelata”. Continue towards VENICE, and upon arrival enjoy a panoramic guided walking tour of this unique city. You will see the St. Mark’s square, the Basilica of St. Mark, the Doge’s Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and the Prisons. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Venice island.

Meals: B D

DAY 4 (Thursday)

VENICE

American buffet breakfast at the hotel. Morning tour by boat. You will cross the lagoon with a view of the islands and reach the island of Murano where you will assist to a demonstration of glass blowing (some time will be allowed for shopping). Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Meals: B D

DAY 5 (Friday)

VENICE

American buffet breakfast and end of the tour.

Meals: B

 

 

FEATURES

ADDED SEVICES

SCENIC DRIVES THROUGH

HIGHTLIGHTS DAY BY DAY

Accommodation at 4* hotels centrally located

Daily American buffet breakfast

4 dinners (drinks not included)

Service charges and taxes included

Ground transportation by deluxe motorcoach with air conditioning

MONOLINGUAL ESCORTED TOUR

(ENGLISH)

Sightseeing tours as per itinerary

English speaking local guides

Passengers will be provided with professional

headset system.

Extra nights: Possibility to add extra nights

at the beginning and/or at the end of the

tour; rates are on request or available on

our online booking website.

Departure transfer: Possibility to organize

the departure transfers; rates are on

request or available on our website.

Optional suggested tours: For optional

suggested tour rates please refer to our

website.

The beautiful Autostrada del Sole

The Tuscan countryside and medieval

towns

Emilia Romagna region, land of world

famous “prosciutto” and parmesan cheese

The Veneto region and its Villas of Palladio.

Assisi: View of the Churches of St Francis

and St. Claire

Siena: View of Piazza del Campo and the

Municipal Palace

Florence: Visit of the most important

monuments, exterior)

Padua: See The Basilica & Donatello’s

masterpiece, the “Gattamelata”

Venice: Visit of the famous Square of St

Mark, Doge’s Palace and the Bridge of Sighs

(exterior), and Murano Island.

824,00 €

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