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Italys Great Cities - Winter
Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10%
Land only discount: 10%
 
   Package Information
  Tour Operator Globus
  Tour Code ZJW
  Vacation Quality First Class
  Vacation Type Escorted Tour
  Number of Days 9
  Starting Price $1449 (Select Dates) *
  Single Supplement $255
  Triple room disc. $24
  Countries Visited Italy
  City Highlights Florence, Rome, Venice

   Italys Great Cities - Winter
  Whats Included  
  Dates & Prices  
   Whats Included
ROME
Welcome dinner in a local restaurant; guided sightseeing including headsets, visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, St. Peters Square and Basilica, the Colosseum and Roman Forum

PISA
Picture stop at the Leaning Tower

FLORENCE
Guided sightseeing including headsets, visit Michelangelos David, the cathedral, and Signoria Square

VERONA
Orientation including Juliets Balcony and the Arena

VENICE
Private boat ride, guided sightseeing including headsets, visit St. Marks Square and Basilica, Doges Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs; glassblowers demonstration

INSIDE VISITS
Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges when applicable.

MEALS
7 buffet breakfasts (BB); 2 three-course dinners (D), including a special welcome dinner with wine in Rome 

AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport transfers are included when you make your flight arrangements.

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   Itinerary
Day 1: Board your overnight transatlantic flight.

Day 2: Arrival in Rome, Italy.
Time to rest or start exploring the Eternal City. At 6 p.m. meet your Tour Director and traveling companions and leave the hotel for a special welcome dinner with wine in one of Romes lively restaurants. (D)

Day 3: Rome.
Sightseeing with your Local Guide starts with a visit to the VATICAN MUSEUMS and SISTINE CHAPEL (arranged next morning if closed today), world famous for Michelangelos ceiling paintings and The Last Judgement. Continue to monumental ST. PETERS SQUARE and BASILICA. Cross the Tiber and visit the COLOSSEUM and the ROMAN FORUM, where Roman Legions marched in triumph. Time for independent activities and exciting optional excursion possibilities.
(BB)

Day 4: Rome-Pisa-Florence.
Drive along the Aurelian Way and the Tyrrhenian coast to Pisa. Here take your pictures of the amazing Leaning Tower, 180 feet high and no less than 12 feet out of the perpendicular. Then on to Florence, the splendid capital of Tuscany. (BB,D)

Day 5: Florence.
Follow your Local Guide and visit the ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS with Michelangelos celebrated David and the magnificent CATHEDRAL. Admire Giottos Bell Tower, the Baptistrys heavy bronze Gate of Paradise, and sculpture-studded SIGNORIA SQUARE. The afternoon is free. Florentine leather goods and gold jewelry sold by the ounce are attractive buys. You may wish to join an optional dinner outing to a fine Tuscan restaurant. (BB)

Day 6: Florence-Verona-Venice.
North to Verona, medieval setting of Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet. See Juliets Balcony, take pictures of the Arena, and stroll around the picturesque market square. Tonight you are in Venice, a powerful magnet for romantics and art lovers from around the globe. (BB)

Day 7: Venice.
Start the day in style by PRIVATE BOAT to meet your Local Guide. Highlights of your walking tour are ST. MARKS SQUARE and BYZANTINE BASILICA, lavish DOGES PALACE and the BRIDGE OF SIGHS. Also watch GLASSBLOWERS fashion their delicate objects in an age-old traditional manner. Afterwards enjoy Venice at your own pace, or join an optional cruise to the charming island of Burano. Tonight is your chance to sample the citys fine restaurants. (BB)

Day 8: Venice-Rome.
A scenic drive today. Speed south along the Highway of the Sun through the lush plains of the mighty River Po, across the wooded Etruscan Apennine mountain range and past the vine- and olive-clad Tuscan Hills, which are the home of the popular Chianti wines. An optional festive dinner at one of Romes fine restaurants may be just the way to celebrate the success of your Italian vacation.
(BB)

Day 9: Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (BB)
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Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Land & Air prices are based from New York (JFK/EWR), for air supplement prices from your departure airport please call us toll-free at 1-800-935-2620. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
Touring Date Land & Air Land Only Single
(Land & Air)
Single
(Land Only)
Nov 02 - Nov 10, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Nov 02 - Nov 10, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Nov 04 - Nov 12, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Nov 09 - Nov 17, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Nov 09 - Nov 17, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Nov 13 - Nov 21, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Nov 16 - Nov 24, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Nov 16 - Nov 24, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Nov 23 - Dec 01, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Nov 30 - Dec 08, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Dec 07 - Dec 15, 2007Call Us$1469Call Us$1724
Dec 14 - Dec 22, 2007Call Us$1549Call Us$1804
Dec 21 - Dec 29, 2007Call Us$1549Call Us$1804
Jan 04 - Jan 12, 2008Call Us$1449Call Us$1704
Jan 11 - Jan 19, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Jan 18 - Jan 26, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Jan 25 - Feb 02, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Feb 01 - Feb 09, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Feb 08 - Feb 16, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Feb 15 - Feb 23, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Feb 22 - Mar 01, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Feb 29 - Mar 08, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Mar 07 - Mar 15, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Mar 14 - Mar 22, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Mar 21 - Mar 29, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Mar 23 - Mar 31, 2008Call Us$1459Call Us$1714
Mar 30 - Apr 07, 2008Call Us$1489Call Us$1744
Apr 01 - Apr 09, 2008Call Us$1699Call Us$1954
Apr 04 - Apr 12, 2008Call Us$1719Call Us$1974
Apr 06 - Apr 14, 2008Call Us$1719Call Us$1974
Apr 08 - Apr 16, 2008Call Us$1719Call Us$1974
Apr 11 - Apr 19, 2008Call Us$1719Call Us$1974
Apr 13 - Apr 21, 2008Call Us$1719Call Us$1974
Apr 15 - Apr 23, 2008Call Us$1719Call Us$1974

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