6 Day Florence, Venice and Milan Tour from Rome with Hotel Accommodations
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See the beautiful Autostrada del Sole, the Tuscan countryside through medieval towns, the lovely Emilia Romagna region, the Veneto region, world famous for its Villa of Palladio, and the Italian Alps in this 6 day tour of the North of Rome.
- See the early Renaissance masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue at the Basilica of Saint Francis
- Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Florence and see the beautiful Piazza del Duomo
- Visit the famous Cathedral of St. Anthony in Padua
- Enjoy a panoramic bus tour of Lake Como
Description
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. The on to FLORENCE. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2 - FLORENCE
Buffet 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 at the hotel.
Day 3 - FLORENCE - PADUA - VENICE
Buffet breakfast. Departure for Venice via 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. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 - VENICE
Buffet breakfast. Morning tour by boat, crossing the lagoon with view of the islands with stop at the island of Murano where you will attend a demonstration of glass blowing. Free afternoon, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 - VENICE - VERONA - SIRMIONE (Garda Lake) - COMO LAKE - MILAN
Buffet breakfast. Morning departure for VERONA to see the town of Romeo and Juliet. We continue to Sirmione for free time for lunch before a visit of Lake Como. We then head to Milan for dinner and overnight.
Day 6 - MILAN or ROME
Buffet breakfast. Panoramic tour of the city, see the shopping gallery Vittorio Emanuele II, the Sforza castle, and the Splendid Duomo, one of the world's largest, most striking Gothic cathedrals. The tour will end at the Central Railway Station in Milan. A free transfer to Rome is also available.
Highlights
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Assisi: View of the Churches of St. Francis and St. Claire
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Siena: View of Piazza del Campo and the Municipal Palace
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Florence: Visit of the most important monuments (exterior)
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Padua: See the Basilica and Donatello's masterpiece, the "Gattamelata"
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Venice: Visit the famous Square of St. Mark and the Bridge of Sighs (exterior) and Murano Island
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Verona: The town of Romeo and Juliet
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Sirmione: A charming peninsula on the Garda lake
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Lake Como: Famous for villas and mountain scenery
- Milan: Panoramic tour of the city
Scenic Drives
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The beautiful Autostrada del Sole
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The Tuscan countryside through medieval towns
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The lovely Emilia Romagna region, land of world famous "prosciutto" and parmesan cheese
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The Veneto region, world famous for its Villa of Palladio
- The Italian Alps
Hotel Accommodation
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Florence: Hotel Rivoli / Adriatico or similar
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Venice: Hotel Continental or similar
- Milan: Executive (Until 24 October 2016), Hotel Antares Concorde (Starting 01 April 2017) or similar
Includes
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Meal (refer to the details in the schedule)
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Transportation fee
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Accommodation fee
- English-speaking guide
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Schedule
- Day 1
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07:45-07:15
Pick-up at Rome Hotels or Check in at Gartour Sightseeing Office
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08:00
Depart for Assisi
Hop on a comfortable coach and traverse the Italian countryside to Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis, one of the country's patron saints. Visit the Papal Basilica of Saint Francis, one of the most significant Christian churches in Italy. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2000.
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Siena
Arrive at the beautiful town of Siena and discover its medieval cityscape. Also, see the Tuscanian city's historic center which was also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, where you will stay for the night.
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Accommodation
Hotel: Hotel Adriatico 4* or similar
Meals: Dinner - Day 2
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Florence
In the morning, let an expert guide lead you to the city's most historic landmarks. Visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistery, Santa Croce and Piazza del Duomo, among others. After the guided tour, spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
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Accommodation
Hotel: Adriatico 4* or similar
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner - Day 3
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Padua
After your breakfast at the hotel, depart for Padua where you will enjoy a stop at the Pontifical Basilica of Saint Anthony, one of the largest churches in the world. Afterwards, continue your journey to Venice.
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Venice
Upon your arrival at the lovely city of Venice, embark on a guided walking tour to see the glorious Venetian architecture and the scenic Grand Canal. Also, discover St. Mark's Square, Basilica of St. Mark, Doge's Palace and more!
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Accommodation
Hotel: Hotel Villa Mabapa / Hotel Biasutti 4* or similar
Meals: Buffet Breakfast and Dinner - Day 4
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Venice
Enjoy a delightful American buffet breakfast at your hotel. Then sail through the Venetian lagoon to visit Murano, the Glass Island. Assist the glass artisans during a glass-blowing demonstration. Then enjoy some free time to shop for some souvenirs.
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Accommodation
Hotel: Hotel Villa Mabapa / Hotel Biasutti 4* or similar
Meals: Buffet Breakfast and Dinner - Day 5
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Verona and Sirmione
Board a motor coach to Verona; the town of Romeo and Juliet which was awarded a World Heritage site status by UNESCO. Then depart for Sirmione where you can grab a bite for lunch.
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Lake Como
In the afternoon, discover the scenic Lake Como which was called the most beautiful lake in the world by The Huffington Post in 2014. It is also one of the deepest lakes in all of Europe. See the natural beauty of the lake on a panoramic bus tour. Then arrive at Milan in the evening.
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Accommodation
Hotel: Hotel Antares Concorde 4* or similar
Meals: Buffet Breakfast and Dinner - Day 6
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Milan
On the last day of the multi-day excursion, enjoy a panoramic bus tour around the sophisticated metropolis of Milan, the Fashion Capital of the World. See the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II; the world's oldest shopping mall, the Sforza Castle and the Milan Cathedral.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast -
11:00
Tour Ends at Milan Central Railway Station
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(For Check-In) Gartour Sightseeing Office (Viale dei Bastioni Di Michelangelo, 21, Rome, 00192 Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy) Time: 07:45:00
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(For Check-Out) Milan Central Railway Station (Milan Central Railway Station) Time: 11:00:00
Check-in Time & Location
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(For Check-In) Gartour Sightseeing Office (Viale dei Bastioni Di Michelangelo, 21, Rome, 00192 Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy) Time: 07:45:00
Check-out Time & Location
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(For Check-Out) Milan Central Railway Station (Milan Central Railway Station) Time: 11:00:00
Price & Options
Notes
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City tax is not included in the tour price and will be paid directly in the hotels.
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Only 1 bag (any size) and 1 piece of hand luggage per person is allowed on the tour.
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Walking shoes
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Comfortable clothing
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The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions. During these circumstances, the participation cost will not be refunded.
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Child rates apply to 1 child sharing the same room with 2 adults. Each additional child will be charged the adult price.
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Due to technical reasons, several tour departures might be operated in English and French.
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Please inform the activity provider if you have any food allergies, dietary restrictions, or other special requirements at the time of booking.
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During Venice film festival, the group could be hosted in alternative hotels in the Venetian lagoon.
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You can book a maximum of 1.
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You can book a minimum of 2.
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You can book a minimum of 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cancellation Policy
Any cancellations made between 15 business days (08:00:00 local time) to 7 business days (08:00:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 35% of the total amount.
Any cancellations made between 7 business days (08:00:00 local time) to 3 business days (08:00:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 60% of the total amount.
Any cancellations made between 3 business days (08:00:00 local time) to 1 business days (08:00:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 80% of the total amount.
Any cancellations made within 1 business days of your activity (after 08:00:00 local time) will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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