Florence & Venice 5 Days/4 Nights ESCORTED tour from Rome

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GUARANTEED DEPARTURE (with a minimum of 2 clients)
Price is per person based on a double room occupancy
Group size: up to 45 people
Style of Accommodation: 4 Star
Featuring: 2 nights in Florence, 2 nights in Venice

Highlights:

Assisi: View of the Churches of St. Francis and St. Claire
Florence: Visit of the Accademia, home of Michelangelo's "David"
Padua: See Donatello's masterpiece, the "Gattamelata"
Venice: Visit the famous Square of St. Mark and the Bridge of Sighs
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

ITINERARY

Day 1 Tuesday ROME - ASSISI - SIENA - FLORENCE
Early morning departure for ASSISI, the mystic town of Saint Francis still surrounded by ancient walls. Explore at your own leisure the tiny town, visit the Basilica of Saint Francis with its early Renaissance masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue. Proceed to SIENA, the beautiful medieval city famous for the Palio. Continue to FLORENCE. Dinner and overnight.

Day 2 Wednesday 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 the famous Cimabue's crucifix. Rest of the day at leisure for optional sightseeing tours or shopping. Dinner and overnight.

Day 3 Thursday 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 to VENICE, and upon arrival enjoy a guided walking tour of this unique city. Exterior visit of the square and Basilica of St. Mark, the Doge's Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and the Prisons. Dinner and overnight.

Day 4 Friday VENICE
Buffet breakfast. Morning tour to a glass factory in Murano (optional shopping) to see the moulding of the famous venetian murano glass by motor launch.
Dinner and overnight.

Day 5 Saturday VENICE - MONTEPULCIANO - ROME
Buffet breakfast and depart for Tuscany, known for its historiacal church’s and castles. Visit Montepulciano, a medieval town famous for its “nobile” wine and for the annual Jazz Festival. In the afternoon return to Rome, where the tour will conclude.

Local Operator Information
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Inclusions:

2 nights in Florence in a 4 star hotel
2 nights in Venice in a 4 star hotel
Daily Buffet Breakfasts
4 Dinners
Service charges and taxes included
Transportation by air conditionned coach
Assistant during the tour
English Speaking Local Guides
Visit of Assisi
Visit of Siena
Visit of Florence and the Accademia Gallery
Visit of Padua
Visit of Venice
Visit of Murano
Entrance fees
Hotel pick up from centrally located hotels

Exclusions:

Travel Insurance
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Hotel drop off
Flight
City taxes to be paid cash directly at the hotel (1 euro per person per night per star)
Optional Excursions
Airport Transfers
Beverages and meals not mentioned in the program

Additional Information:

Confirmation of this activity will take up to 48 hours, depending on availability
Pick up also available from the Vatican City area (15 minutes earlier than hotels centrally located)
One piece of luggage per person is permitted on this tour
Local operator reserves the right to provide hotels of similar category to those listed in the tour itineraries if necessary
All tours are equipped with a professional headset system
Rooms with view cannot be guaranteed

Featured hotels :

Florence: Adriatico Hotel****
Venice: Amadeus Hotel****, Principe Hotel****

Hotel may be substituted with similar categories or superior.

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Duration: 5 days/ 4 nights
Departure location: from Rome
Hotel Pick up: 6:00/7:00am approx.
Departure time: 7:30am
Return Location: Return to original departure point
Return time: by the end of the afternoon
Departure Dates: from November to March
Language: English, French, Spanish and Italian

Once you have booked and received your electronic voucher by email, the contact details for the travel service operator will be on this voucher including the departure time, the exact address of the departure location and a local telephone number for you to call if you require any assistance during your trip. Where applicable, you are required to call the travel service operator directly to advise of additional information.