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VIP ADMISSION to the Vatican

Museums

CITY TOUR in Rome, Assisi, Florence,

Pisa, Bologna and Venice

SMALL GROUP SIGHTSEEINGguided walking tour of 'Secret Venice' to

the Rialto food market, with a group size

of no more than 25 guests

VISIT

Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi

VIEWDuomo in Florence, the Leaning Tower of

Pisa and St. Mark's Basilica in Venice

SCENIC CRUISE by private launch

to St. Mark's Square in Venice

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GREAT ITALIAN CITIES 10 DAYS | 2 COUNTRIES | 13 MEALS | FROM US$1825 pp*

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TwinShare ARRIVE ROME (3 NIGHTS) You're in for a

bellissimo journey through the spectacular

of Rome. Join your travel companions and Travel Director for a memorable Welcome Reception. Your introduction to la dolce vita begins with an orientation drive. Tonight we stay at Hotel Victoria – built in 1899 and one of Trafalgar's 'Stays With Stories' in the heart of Rome's historic centre. (WR, ) Hotel: Victoria

ROME SIGHTSEEING We embark on a very special included 'Dive Into Culture' sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist at the Vatican Museums. Admire the astonishing works of great men who were said to have been inspired by the divine. See Bramante's spiral staircase,

his sorrowful Pietà during our visit to St. Peter's Basilica. We tread in the footsteps of gladiators, slaves, merchants and royalty, crossing the Tiber River into Imperial Rome to visit the

the Roman Empire. Imagine crowds of enthusiastic onlookers cheering their chariot

pavement café and watching the frenetic pace of Rome. (B, )

ROME AT LEISURE The narrow lanes and piazze

into the fascinating history of Pompeii. (B)

ROME – ASSISI – FLORENCE (3 NIGHTS) We journey north to the birthplace of St. Francis of Assisi. Your Local Specialist will take you to the Basilica of St. Francis, where we will see Giotto's enchanting frescoes. Later we continue our journey through the scenic Tuscan countryside to Florence. (B) Hotel: Adler Cavalieri

FLORENCE SIGHTSEEING AND AT LEISURE Enjoy a leisurely encounter with the artistic and architectural marvels of Florence during your walking tour with a Local Specialist. Visit the striking Piazza della Signoria, see the multi-coloured marble Duomo and Baptistery, and the Ponte Vecchio. Spend the rest of the

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FLORENCE – EXCURSION TO PISA fertile Arno Valley to Pisa and join a Local Specialist to visit the Square of Miracles, home to the incredible Leaning Tower and marble

'Connect With Locals' over a Be My

15 th -century organic olive oil estate which has (B, BMG, )

FLORENCE – BOLOGNA – VENICE (3 NIGHTS) Travel north to Bologna. Your sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist includes views of the Kissing Towers which lean towards each other.

Venice. This evening, we dine at our hotel. (B, D) Hotel: Boscolo Bellini

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TRAVEL DIRECTOR Tip In Venice, try the famous "Venetian Spritz". Derived from the German word "spritzen", it is a blend of prosecco or white wine, soda and aperol or campari. Legend has it that Austrian visitors found Venetian wines too strong, so they added water or seltz.

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VENICE CANAL CRUISE, ORIENTATION AND

FREE TIME 'Dive Into Culture' and gain insights into the delicate Venetian art of glassblowing

St. Mark's Square to admire the Bridge of

the ornate Doge's Palace. Spend the rest of the (B, )

SECRET VENICE WALKING TOUR AND VISIT

TO THE RIALTO FOOD MARKET Take a leisurely stroll from our hotel along the canals to the famous Rialto Bridge with a Local Specialist. Enjoy a guided Small Group Sightseeing walking tour, which will bring all

Italian cities comes to an end this evening as we enjoy a Farewell Dinner in a local restaurant. (B, FD)

DEPART VENICE For now it's time to say a fond arrivederci to Italy and newfound friends who have shared in the memorable sights,

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Eve in Venice. Each of these specially arranged

festive meal celebrations will replace one of the

included meals featured in the itinerary.

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HighlightsTRIP

Here’s just a sample of the many special handcrafted Trafalgar highlights included in your trip.

CONNECT WITH LOCALS

Enjoy a local Tuscan Be My Guest dinner with th -century organic

olive oil estate in the Tuscan hills, used as a

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STAYS WITH STORIES

Built in 1899, Hotel Victoria is located in

the historical centre of Rome and boasts an

impressive collection of paintings dating from

the 17 th , 18 th and 19 th Day 1 )

DIVE INTO CULTURE

on Giudecca Island, a delicate tradition that

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WR Welcome Reception

B Breakfast

Stays With Stories

L Lunch

D Dinner

RD Regional Dinner

FD Farewell Dinner

BMG Be My Guest

EARLY BIRDSAVINGS

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US$124 p.p.

Young traveller discount:SAVE US$210

Multiple trip discount:SAVE up to US$62

Triple room discount:SAVE US$60 p.p.

MORE ABOUT YOUR Trip * All prices are per person, twin share.

their own way to the hotel. Return transfers on

the last travel day will arrive at Venice Marco Polo

Drinking Water: Tap water is safe to drink in all of

the destinations on this trip. Please remember to

bring a water bottle.

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