SRT ITALIAN TOURS

ITALY: Rome & Capri
Beauties of Italy & Romantic Austria
ITALY: Charming Liguria and Milan
ITALY: Italian treasures and the Lakes
Northern Italy and Paris
Pearls of Italy
Romantic Italy









        Pearls of Italy
  12 days / 11 nights


1 Day: Rome (Arrival)

Arrival in Rome Airport and private transfer by car to the designated Hotel. Overnight in Rome.

2 Day: Rome
Breakfast at the Hotel. Suggested visits: the Colosseum, the most important symbol of the Ancient Rome; the Roman and Imperial Forums, fulcrum of the social and political roman life; the Pantheon, where the tombs of Raffaello are preserved; Saint Peter’s Basilica, which faces the homonymous Square; the Vatican Museums. Overnight in Rome.


3 Day: Rome
Breakfast at the Hotel. Discover some of the numerous fountains which embellish the city of Rome, such as Trevi Fountain, which became famous thanks to the ‘night bath’ of Anita Ekberg in the Fellini movie “La dolce vita”, or the Barcaccia Fountain, in front of Trinità dei Monti Church. Admire Piazza Navona and Piazza di Spagna or have a romantic walk along Villa Borghese, one of the biggest parks of Rome. Take time for some shopping: we suggest to begin from Via Condotti, then Via Veneto and Via del Corso, where you can find the most renowned brands. Overnight in Rome

4 Day: Rome - Florence
Breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer by train from Rome to Florence. In the heart of Florence, visit Piazza della Signoria with its copy of Michelangelo's David statue, the Academy Gallery, Palazzo Vecchio which is the town hall of the city and the Uffizi Gallery, one of the oldest and most famous art museums in the world which keeps masterpieces of Giotto, Leonardo, Botticelli, Michelangelo, Raffaello. Continue your visit with the enchanting Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore where you can admire the beautiful Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower and the Baptistery of Saint Giovanni Battista, the patron of Florence. Overnight in Florence.


5 Day: Florence
Breakfast at the Hotel. Have a nice walk along the Arno River and the “Boboli Gardens” just behind the Pitti Palace: it is a real open air museum not only for its architecture style but also for the numerous sculptures. Don’t miss the visit of Palazzo Pitti, a luxury Palace residence of three dynasties in Italy, Medici, Lorena and Savoia. If you are interested in Fashion, Ponte Vecchio, that represents the heart of artisan in Florence, can offer you a wide range of precious jewelleries. Overnight in Florence.


6 Day: Florence – Venice
Breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer by train from Florence to Venice. Suggested visits: St. Mark’s Basilica, a monument made incomparable by both its wealth of history and the magnificence of its façade and interior, the glorious Fenice Theatre, the Doge Palace and the Rialto bridge. Overnight in Venice.


7 Day: Venice – Garda Lake
Breakfast at the Hotel. Suggested visits: spend the morning in Venice and make an unforgettable romantic tour by “gondola”, the typical Venetian boat. In the afternoon, transfer by train from Venice to Desenzano, Garda Lake. Overnight in Desenzano.

8 Day: Garda Lake
Breakfast at the Hotel. Suggested visits: Enjoy the unique atmosphere of Sirmione, renowned for its natural beauty and charm all over Europe, and also for the Terme di Sirmione, which offer extraordinary properties thanks to their precious thermal water. Overnight in Desenzano.

9 Day: Garda Lake
Breakfast at the Hotel. We suggested to visit Desenzano, a romantic place where you can relax but in the same time enjoy every comfort of a modern town with a marvellous old town centre. Admire the Dome of Santa Maria Maddalena that hosts numerous works of art, San Biagio Church and the beautiful Castle that overlooks the city. Overnight in Desenzano.


10 Day: Garda Lake – Milan
Breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer by train from Desenzano to Milan. Once arrived in Milan spend a relaxing afternoon shopping in the most prestigious boutiques located in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II,Montenapoleone Street, Buenos Aires Street and Brera Street. Overnight in Milan.

11 Day: Milan
Breakfast at the Hotel. Suggested visits: the Cathedral of Milan a magnificent gothic church, the La Scala Theatre, where the greatest music artists have taken part, and the Sforzesco Castle with its luxuriant gardens. Overnight in Milan.


12 Day: Milan (Departure)

Breakfast at the Hotel. Private transfer from the Hotel to Milan Airport or possibility to extend your trip in Italy or Europe.


Suggested extensions: Cotè D'Azure; Sardinia; Paris.



INDICATIVE PRICE PER PERSON IN DOUBLE ROOM: € 1.520,00

To be confirmed at the moment of booking according to the requested period


THE OFFER INCLUDES:


Accommodation: 4* Stars Hotel accommodation in B&B

Private transfer: Rome Airport/Hotel; Hotel/Milan Airport

Train tickets: Rome - Florence; Florence - Venice; Venice - Desenzano;

Desenzano - Milan (In alternative private car with supplement).

Insurance



HOTELS:


Rome: Grand Hotel Palatino www.hotelpalatino.com or similar

Florence: Hotel Atlantic Palace www.atlanticpalace.it or similar

Venice: Palazzo Paruta www.palazzoparuta.it or similar

Desenzano: Park Hotel www.parkhotelonline.it or similar

Milan: HH Hotel www.nh-hotels.com or similar

 
















 

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