INCLUDING: But not limited too.

Rome

  • Papal audience (subject to Pope Francis); Wednesdays

 

  •   Visit: The 4 Basilicas ( Optional)

  *St. Paul Outside the Walls
  *St. John Lateran Basilica
  *St. Mary Major Basilica
  *St. Peter's Square and Basilica

  •   *The Holy Stairs

  •   *The Catacombs (Optional Tour)

  •   *The Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel

  •   *The Colosseum and the Roman Forum   

  •   *Trevi Fountain

  •   *Panethon

  •   *Piazza di Spagna- Spanish Steps

  •   *Mouth of Truth

  •   *Castel Sant' Angelo

  •   *Piazza Navona

 

Assisi

  •   *St. Clare’s Church 

  •   *St. Francis’ Basilica

  •   *St. Mary of the Angels Basilica

  •   *The  Portiuncola

  •   *Monastery of St. Damian

  •   * Mass at St. Francis' Basilica

 

The Italy Tour

 Rome, Assisi and Tuscany

 All our tours are customised to your group’s specifications.

This outline is a guide.


  

The Highlights

What is included in your Land package:

  • Personal group pick up arrival- Rome (FCO)

  • Italy Travel Information Packet upon arrival

  • Sightseeing by Private Deluxe/Luxury motorcoach 

  • Professional Driver

  • Irish and American Hosts/Guides

  • Double Occupancy rooms with private bath or shower for 11 Nights

  • Pre-Trip Personal Irish Shopper*

  • Welcome Italian Dinner- St. Peter's Area

  • Wednesday Papal Audience- Pope Francis

  • 4 Night stay in Rome in a 4 Star hotel or
    Luxury Apartments ( Your Choice)

  • 2 Walking tours in Rome

  • 2 Night stay in Assisi

  • 2 Breakfasts in Assisi

  • 1 walking tour in Assisi

  • 13th Century Renovated Tuscan Villa Stay
    for 5 nights

  • 5 Tuscan Breakfasts at Villa

  • Monthly/Weekly Newsletters via email

  • Transfer to Departure Airport ( Bologna)

  • All taxes (VAT) and service charges  

  • ALL Tour Visits Listed below (unless noted OPTIONAL or POSSIBLE)

  • Including special features the tour itinerary, including admission charges, taxes, etc.

               * Single supplement

In Tuscany

Florence

  •   *The Santa Maria Novella Basilica

  •   *Signoria Square

  •   *Santa Croce Basilica

  •   *Ponte Vecchio

 

VENICE

 

 

 

Optional Activities- Create your Story

Prices are in Euro and USD

Tuscany

____   *Wine tasting- ........................

____   *Truffle Hunting at the Villa-.............

____* Tuscan Cookery Courses at the Villa- Choose 1, 2 or ALL 3 Cookery Courses.

            1 Course.....2 Courses ........3 Courses

Breads & Pizzas

Pastas  

Sauces 

Cookery courses includes eating your own food after your course, which will save money on your lunch or dinner expense for that day.

Rome

 

____ *Scavi Tour.....

Visit the Tomb of Saint Peter and the Necropolis under the Vatican Basilica. 90 min tour.

The necropolis underneath the Basilica and is where the tomb of St. Peter is located. 

"The necropolis environmental conditions will be different underground, with possible increase of temperature and humidity.... 98 degrees F.  Those who suffer specific and serious physical problems that could be effected by these conditions, including claustrophobia, should not visit."

 

___ * "Music in Bernini's Rome".....

Musicians performing on historical baroque instruments present works by the greatest composers of Bernini's time: Girolamo Frescobaldi, Claudio Monteverdi, Giulio Caccini, and more. Bernini’s sculptures, the frescoed interior, and the church architecture itself enrich the concert experience.

Instrumental and vocal music join visual masterpieces, creating a unique impression of Baroque Rome.