Palermo

Monreale and Wine tasting

Segesta, Erice and Wine tasting

Agrigento and Temple Valley

Piazza Armerina

Taormina

Etna and Alcantara Valley

Catania

Tour Program:

DAY 1    Palermo Airport Arrival – Palermo visit with Arab-Norman Itinerary

Early morning arrival at Palermo Airport, pick up your rental car and drive to the hotel in Palermo. Meet with our local, private English speaking guide and drive to the Botanical Garden where we start the private guided visit: Botanical Garden, Villa Giulia, Piazza Marina. Along the panoramic road to Monte Pellegrino and visit of the pilgrimage church of St. Rosalia. Drive to the hotel, check in and time for lunch on your own. Afternoon private guided visit with an Arabic-Norman itinerary starting from the historic center of Palermo: Royal Palace (external), Palatine Chapel (external), Porta Nuova, the Cathedral, Piazza Bellini,  the Byzantine mosaics of the Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, the 16th Century Fontana Pretoria is characterized by life-size marble statues and the Church San Cataldo and finally Basilica of the Holy Trinity of the Chancellor, commonly known as basilica La Magione in the Kalsa District where our guided tour ends. Transfer to the hotel in Palermo. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Palermo

DAY 2    Palermo – Monreale – Wine Tasting –  Palermo

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast meet with our guide at the hotel and drive with rental car to Monreale; the third and last Norman king of Sicily, King Wilhelm, had the Cathedral and Abbey of Monreale built towards the end of the 12th Century. Private guided visit: Cathedral of Monreale and one of the most beautiful Cloister’s in Europe. Transfer to a Wine Cellar near Monreale.Guided visit and wine tasting accompanied with snacks from this renowned area. Transfer back to Palermo. Have a stroll on your own in Palermo. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Palermo

DAY 3    Palermo – Segesta – Erice – Wine Tasting – Trapani

After breakfast meet with our private guide and transfer with the rental car to Segesta where the todays private guided visit starts with the Temple of Segesta. Transfer by shuttle bus to Monte Barbaro; the ancient city of Segesta with important excavations, archaeological finds and the ancient theater. On request we also visit the Sanctuary of Contrada Mango. Time for lunch in Sagesta and transfer to Erice; from this characteristic medieval village, perched on the top of a 750 meters high mountain, you have a splendid 360 ° view of the Gulf of Trapani and the Egadi Islands; a dream ! A walk in the narrow streets, alleys and churches will make you happy ! Transfer to a Winery near Trapani, guided visit and wine tasting. Transfer to the hotel in Trapani or near Trapani. Dinner at your own and overnight at the hotel.

DAY 4    Trapani – Agrigento – Temple Valley – Agrigento

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast 2 1/2 hour’s drive with your rental car, without assistant/guide to Agrigento. Meet with our local private guide and visit of the historic city center of Agrigento. Lunch on your own in a restaurant in Agrigento. Transfer to Temple Valley, an UNESCO Heritage since 1997 Through our private guide learn about the characters who made ancient Akragas (Agrigento) one of the most flourishing centers of classical Greek civilization by visiting the Sacred Way admiring the Temple, the Temple of Hera (Juno), the Temple of Concordia, the Temple of Heracles (Hercules), the Temple of Zeus (Jupiter) and the Sanctuary of the Chthonic Divinities where the Temple of Castor and Pollux or Dioscuri is located. Transfer to our hotel in Agrigento, Dinner on your own and overnight in Agrigento

DAY 5    Agrigento – Piazza Armerina – lunch in renowned restaurant – Catania

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast 2 hour’s drive with your rental car, no guide/assistant to Piazza Armerina in Central Sicily. Private guided visit in Piazza Armerina: The origins of this city are very ancient: the area was already inhabited by the Greeks. The pride of the town is the Villa Romana del Casale; one of the most famous and admired Roman buildings in the world with its mosaics dating back to the end of the 4th Century. A.D. and belonged to a powerful Roman family. Piazza Armerina has one of the largest and richest historical centers in Sicily and was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997. Lunch at a renowned restaurant with Sicilian specialties. Transfer to the hotel in Catania. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Catania.

DAY 6    Catania – Taormina – Catania

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast drive with your rental car to Taormina a splendid city with its amazing Greek Theater from the 3rd Century BC. at the top of the Ionian Sea and with the Etna volcano in the background. Meet with our local, private guide and start with the tour: Greek Theatre from where you have a view of the Ionian Sea with the Etna volcano in the background.  Odeon Theater is built with large clay bricks welded with lime and is divided into three parts: the stage, Corvaja Palace in Gothic-Cathalan style, the most famous palace in Taormina, Saint Catherine Church built on the ruins of the Greek temple, Church of San Giuseppe, built between the late 1600s and early 1700s, overlooks Piazza IX April, right next to the Clock Tower. Time for lunch in one of the restaurants, time for some shopping. Transfer back to the hotel in Catania and time to relax. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Catania.

DAY 7    Catania – Fish Market – Etna Volcan – Lunch in a Bakery – Gorges of Alcantara – Catania

After breakfast meet with our local guide: Have a walking through the interesting Fish Market. in Catania. Drive with your rental car and our assistant to the Etna crater located over 2000 meters and have a walk between old lava flows and the extinct craters. Transfer with the rental car and our assistant to a Farmhouse/Bakery near the Gorges of Alcantara. Typical Sicilian Lunch in the Garden of a Farmer/Baker in the Alcantara Valley, possibility to cook Italian cookies in the baker’s oven; you will have fun ! Transfer to the Gorges of Alcantara and visit. Transfer to the hotel in Catania, time for dinner on your own, overnight at the hotel in Catania

DAY 8   Catania – Private guided walking Tour in Catania – Departure

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Private guided walking tour in Catania: Elephant Fountain, Palazzo Comunale, Badia di Sant’Agata, Via Crociferi and its churches, Piazza Università with Palazzo San Giuliano and University Palace, Piazza Stesicoro with archaeological remains of a Roman Amphitheater. Lunch on your own and time for shopping and to buy the specialties of Sicily. Late afternoon transfer with your rental car, without assistant to Catania Airport. End of the trip

Our tours are customizable

Our Hotels: Hotel Porta Felice Palermo, Crystal in Trapani, Colle Verde in Agrigento, Romano House in                     Catania or similar

Package rates in EURO, per person in double room occupancy – 4 Star Hotels

Period 1: until June 30, 2022, September 01- October 31, 2022

Period 2: July 1 to August 31, November 01 – December 28, 2022

The package rate includes:

• 2 overnight at 4 star hotel in Palermo
• 1 overnight at a 4 star hotel in Trapani
• 1 overnight at a 4 star hotel in Agrigento
• 3 overnights at a 4 star hotel in Catania
• 7 buffet breakfasts at the hotels
• Full Day private guide Palermo Day 1
• Full Day private guide/assistant in Monreale Day 2
• Full Day private guide/assistant Segesta/Erice/Trapani area
• Full Day private guide/assistant Agrigento
• Full Day private guide/assistant Piazza Armerina
• Half Day private guide in Taormina
• Full Day private guide/assistant Etna, Alcantara Valley
• Half Day private guide in Catania
• Wine Tasting and visit in a Wine Cellar near Monreale
• Wine Tasting and visit in a Wine Cellar near Trapani
• Gourmand lunch – 3 course without drinks near Piazza Armerina
• Entrance fee Botanical Garden in Palermo
• Entrance fee Cathedral/Cloister in Monreale
• Entrance Segesta
• Shuttle bus in Segesta
• Archaeological Area in Agrigento
• Entrance Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina
• Entrance fee Greek Theater in Taormina
• Lunch at the Bakery and cookies baking in the Alcantara Valley
• Entrance Alcantara Gorges

The rate does not include:

• Porterage service, tips, personal expenses
• Not mentioned meals
• Additional entrance fees
• Additional guided visits
• City taxes
• Travel insurance and health insurance; advisable
• Flights
• All not above mentioned

Important:

We reserve the right to make some changes if necessary, without affecting the program value. Please be in time for the appointment with the guide; maximum waiting time 15 minutes. No refunds in case of non-service due to delay

It is mandatory to wear the mask during the Covid period

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Assisi

Bevagna

Montefalco

Todi

Spoleto

Our hotel:

Torre Del Nera Albergo diffuso & Spa ****

Torre Del Nera is in the medieval village of Scheggino built around the twelfth century as an outpost and strategic and economic centre near the Duchy of Spoleto. Scheggino, homeland of truffles, is in Umbria and it’s 10 minutes from Spoleto, 40 minutes from Assisi.

The 12 rooms and 16 apartments of the hotel are hidden in the cobbled alleys of the village, with easy access to the central body of Torre del Nera to take advantage of the SPA treatments offered by the Torre del Nera and the service offered by the Torre del Nera restaurant.

Tour Program:

Day 1 – Arrival Day: Rome Fiumicino. Scheggino

Arrival to the Fiumicino airport and meet your assistant and private driver. Transfer to the hotel passing through the Lazio and Umbria countryside ( 2 hours). Dinner in hotel and overnight in Scheggino

DAY 2    Assisi. Bevagna. Montefalco and wine tasting

Breakfast in hotel. Our visit program will begin with Assisi: City of art and history but above all a destination for religious pilgrimage, one of the most visited sanctuaries in Christianity. It’s Birthplace of San Francesco and Santa Chiara. We will visit the Basilica of  San Francesco and Santa Chiara. Have some free time for a lunch break around the Santa Maria Degli Angeli Basilica with the Porziuncola. We will proceed with the visit of Bevagna: Important city in the Umbrian and Roman times, offers the visitor an intact medieval environment, alleys, landscape views and the main square, beautiful with two jewels of Romanesque architecture: the 12th century churches of San Silvestro and San Michele.

Transfer to Montefalco, with an exceptional panoramic position, from which you can admire the entire Umbrian Valley, is perched and defended by its walls, along which five doors Montefalco is the home of Sagrantino wine, one of the best reds in Italy, a strong attraction for wine tourism that delights in the many cellars of the city. We will visit the cellar of Arnaldo Caprai: a guided tour of the cellar, tasting of the current vintages of our most representative labels and of our EVO oil. The tasting will include the wines of Grecante Colli Martani Grechetto DOC, Montefalco red DOC, Montefalco Sagrantino Collepiano DOCG.

Return to hotel, dinner and overnight in Scheggino

DAY 3    Todi and Spoleto

Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to Todi, that was a border town between Umbrians and Etruscans. Subsequently Roman, and finally a medieval municipality. Famous for its splendid panoramic views and for its austere, noble and elegant appearance. Visit of the Temple of Consolation, a Renaissance masterpiece built at the foot of the hill, the Church of San Fortunato, a magnificent example of Gothic architecture and the bright square built in the space that occupied the Roman forum, with the beautiful municipal public buildings and the splendid Romanesque cathedral.

Afternoon dedicated to the visit of Spoleto: ancient Umbrian city, later Roman, later seat of the Lombard duchy and finally a magnificent medieval town and Renaissance city. We will see: Rocca dell’ Albornoz, Bridge of the Towers, Cathedral, Market square – Fountain of Mascherone, Arch of Drusus and Germanicus, Town Hall and Roman theatre

Dinner in hotel and overnight in Scheggino

DAY 4   Departure Day: Spoleto. Rome Fiumicino

Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to the Fiumicino Airport

Our tours are customizable

Package rates in EURO, per person in “Confort” double room occupancy

Package rates in EURO, per person in “Deluxe” double room occupancy

The package rate includes:

• 3 overnight in Hotel Torre Del Nera Albergo Diffuso**** in Scheggino
• 3 buffet breakfasts
• Wine Tasting in the cellar of Arnaldo Caprai of Montefalco
• Private car or minivan for airport-hotel-airport transfers
• Private car or minivan for day 2 and day 3 visits
• Private guide for day 2 and day 3 visits
• Local taxes

The rate does not include:

• Porterage service, tips, personal expenses
• Lunch and dinners
• Travel and health insurance; advisable
• Flights
• All not above mentioned

Important:

We reserve the right to make some changes if necessary, without affecting the program value.

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Palermo

Monreale and wine tasting

Segesta, Erice and wine tasting

Agrigento and Temple Valley

Piazza Armerina

Taormina

Etna and Alcantara

Catania

Tour Program:

DAY 1    Palermo Airport Arrival – Palermo visit with Arab-Norman Itinerary

Early morning arrival at Palermo Airport, meet and great with our Tour Leader and transfer by private car/minivan to the center of Palermo where we start the private guided visit on the steps of J.W. von Goethe:  Botanical Garden, Villa Giulia, Piazza Marina. Along the panoramic road to Monte Pellegrino and visit of the pilgrimage Church of St. Rosalia. Drive to the hotel, check in and time for lunch on your own. Afternoon private guided visit with an Arabic-Norman itinerary starting from the historic center of  Palermo: Royal Palace (external), Palatine Chapel (external) Porta Nuova, the Cathedral, Piazza Bellini,  the Byzantine mosaics of the Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, the 16th Century Fontana Pretoria is characterized by life-size marble statues and the Church Saint Cataldo and finally Basilica of the Holy Trinity  of the Chancellor, commonly known as Basilica. La Magione in the Kalsa District where our guided tour ends (all external visits). Return to the hotel in Palermo. Dinner on your own and overnight in Palermo

DAY 2    Palermo – Monreale – Wine Tasting –  Palermo

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast transfer to Monreale. The third and last Norman king of Sicily, King Wilhelm, had the Cathedral and Abbey of Monreale built towards the end of the 12th Century. Private guided visit: Monreale Cathedral and one of the most beautiful Cloister’s in Europe. Transfer to a Wine Cellar near Monreale. Guided wine tasting and transfer back to Palermo. Have a stroll on your own in Palermo. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Palermo

DAY 3    Palermo – Segesta – Erice – Wine Tasting – Trapani

 After breakfast transfer with our Tour Leader and private car/minivan to Segesta where the today’s private guided visit starts with the Temple of Segesta. Transfer by shuttle bus to Monte Barbaro; the ancient city of Segesta with important excavations, archaeological finds and the ancient theater. On request we also visit the Sanctuary of Contrada Mango. Time for lunch in Sagesta and transfer to Erice; from this characteristic medieval village, perched on the top of a 750 meters high mountain, you have a splendid 360 ° view of the Gulf of Trapani and on the Egadi Islands; a dream ! A walk in the narrow streets, alleys and churches will make you happy. Transfer to a Winery nearby and wine tasting. Transfer to the hotel in Trapani or near Trapani. Dinner at your own and overnight at the hotel in Trapani or nearyby.

DAY 4    Trapani –  Agrigento – Temple Valley – Agrigento

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel and 2 1/2 hour’s drive to the city center of Agrigento where the Poet Von Goethe stayed in a small hotel in 1817 which is now a Bed & Breakfast. Private guided visit of the historic city center of Agrigento. Lunch on your own in a restaurant and transfer to Temple Valley, an UNESCO Heritage since 1997. Through our guide, learn about the characters who made ancient Akragas (Agrigento) one of the most flourishing centers of classical Greek civilization by visiting the Sacred Way admiring the Temple, the Temple of Hera (Juno), the Temple of Concordia, the Temple of Heracles (Hercules), the Temple of Zeus (Jupiter) and the Sanctuary of the Chthonic Divinities where the Temple of Castor and Pollux or Dioscuri is located, afterwards transfer to our hotel in Agrigento. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Agrigento

DAY 5    Agrigento – Piazza Armerina – Sicilian lunch with Wine Tasting – Catania

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast we will move to Piazza Armerina in Central Sicily. Private guided visit in Piazza Armerina:  The origins of this city are very ancient: the area was already inhabited by the Greeks. The pride of the town is the Villa Romana del Casale; one of the most famous and admired Roman buildings in the world with its mosaics dating back to the end of the 4th century. A.D. and belonged to a powerful Roman family. Piazza Armerina has one of the largest and richest historical centers in Sicily and was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997. Lunch at a renowned Sicilian restaurant with wine tasting. Transfer to the hotel in Catania. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Catania.

DAY 6    Catania – Taormina – Catania

 Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast drive to Taormina. The cable car takes you directly from Porta Catania to the center of Taormina, a splendid city with its amazing Greek Theater from the 3rd Century BC. at the top of the Ionian Sea and with the Etna volcano in the background. The German poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was also fascinated by the immense beauty of this place in 1787. Private guided Tour: Greek Theatre from where you have an amazing view of the Ionian Sea with the Etna volcano in the background, Odeon Theater is built with large clay bricks welded with lime and is divided into three parts: the stage, the orchestra and the cavea, Corvaja Palace in Gothic-Cathalan style, the most famous palace in Taormina. Saint Catherine Church built on the ruins of the Greek temple, Church of San Giuseppe, built between the late 1600s and early 1700s, overlooks Piazza IX April, Clock Tower. Time for lunch in one of the charming restaurants, time for some shopping. Transfer by cable car back to our car/minivan and transfer back to the hotel in Catania and time to relax. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Catania

DAY 7    Catania Fish Market – Etna Volcan – Lunch in Alcantara – Gorges of Alcantara – Catania

After a rich buffet breakfast at the hotel we will have a walk through the interesting Fish Market in Catania. Drive to the Etna crater located over 2000 meters and have a walk with our TL between old lava flows and the extinct craters. Transfer to a Farmhouse/Bakery near the Gorges of Alcantara. Typical Sicilian Lunch in the Garden of a Baker in the Alcantara Valley, possibility to cook Italian cookies in the baker’s oven; you will have fun! Transfer to the Gorges of Alcantara and visit, than drive to the hotel in Catania. Time for dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Catania

DAY 8   Catania – Private guided walking Tour in Catania – Departure

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Meet with our local guide and Catania private guided walking tour: Elephant Fountain, Palazzo Comunale, Badia di Via Crociferi and its churches, Piazza Università with Palazzo San Giuliano and University Palace, Piazza Stesicoro with archaeological remains of a Roman Amphitheater. Lunch on your own and time for shopping and to buy the specialties of Sicily. Late afternoon transfer to Catania Airport and end of the trip

All our programs are tailor-made and can be adapted to customer requirements

Our Hotels: Hotel Porta Felice Palermo, Crystal in Trapani, Colle Verde in Agrigento, Romano House in                      Catania or similar   

Package rates in EURO, per person in double room occupancy – 4 Star Hotels

Period 1: until June 29, 2022, August 31 to October 30, 2022

Period 2: June 30 to August 30, 2022 and October 31 to December 27, 2022

The package rate includes:

• 2 overnight at 4 star hotel in Palermo
• 1 overnight at a 4 star hotel in Trapani
• 1 overnight at a 4 star hotel in Agrigento
• 3 overnights at a 4 star hotel in Catania
• 7 buffet breakfasts at the hotels
• Wine Tasting in a Wine Cellar near Monreale
• Wine Tasting in a Wine Cellar near Trapani
• Sicilian lunch – 3 course without drinks near Piazza Armerina
• Entrance fee Botanical Garden in Palermo
• Entrance fee Cathedral/Cloister in Monreale
• Entrance fee Segesta
• Shuttle bus in Segesta
• Archeological Area in Agrigento
• Entrance Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina
• Entrance fee Greek Theater in Taormina
• Lunch at the Farmhouse/Bakery and cookies baking in the Alcantara Valley
• Entrance Alcantara Gorges
• Private Minivan, private driver-guide in Italian or English during the whole tour
• Driver’s meals and overnights

The rate does not include:

• Porterage service, tips, personal expenses
• Not mentioned meals
• Additional entrance fees
• Additional guided visits
• City taxes
• Travel Insurance and health insurance; advisable
• Flights
• All not above mentioned

Important:

We reserve the right to make some changes if necessary, without affecting the program value. Please be in time for the appointment with the guide; maximum waiting time 15 minutes. No refunds in case of non-service due to delay

It is mandatory to wear the mask during the Covid period

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Palermo

Monreale

Segesta and Erice

Agrigento and Temple Valley

Piazza Armerina

Taormina

Etna and Alcantara Valley

Catania

Tour Program:

DAY 1    Palermo Airport Arrival – Palermo – Arab-Norman Itinerary

Early morning arrival at Palermo Airport, pick up your rental car and drive to the hotel in Palermo. Meet with our local, English speaking private guide and drive to the Botanical Garden where the guided visit starts:  Botanical Garden, Villa Giulia, Piazza Marina. Along the panoramic road to Monte Pellegrino and visit of the pilgrimage church of St. Rosalia. Drive to the hotel and check in and time for lunch on your own. Afternoon private guided visit with an Arabic-Norman itinerary starting from the historic center of Palermo: Royal Palace (external):  Palatine Chapel (external), Porta Nuova, the Cathedral, Piazza Bellini,  the Byzantine mosaics of the Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, the 16th Century Fontana Pretoria characterized by life-size marble statues and the Church Saint Cataldo and finally Basilica of the Holy Trinity of the Chancellor, commonly known as Basilica La Magione in the Kalsa District where our guided tour ends. Transfer to the hotel in Palermo. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Palermo

DAY 2    Palermo – Monreale –  Palermo on your own

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast meet with our private guide at the hotel and drive with your rental car to Monreale; the third and last Norman king of Sicily, King Wilhelm, had the Cathedral and Abbey of Monreale built towards the end of the 12th Century. Private guided visit: The Cathedral of Monreale and one of the most beautiful Cloister’s in Europe. Transfer back to Palermo and have a stroll on your own in Palermo. Lunch on your own and leisure time in Palermo. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Palermo

DAY 3    Palermo – Segesta – Erice – Trapani

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast meet with our private guide and transfer with your rental car to Segesta where the private guided visit starts: Temple of Segesta and Monte Barbaro; the ancient city of Segesta with important excavations and archaeological finds as well as the ancient theater. On request we also visit the Sanctuary of Contrada Mango. Time for lunch in Sagesta. Transfer to Erice; from this characteristic medieval village, perched on the top of a 750 meters high mountain, you have a splendid 360 ° view of the Gulf of Trapani and the Egadi Islands; a dream ! A walk in the narrow streets, alleys and churches will make you happy!. Transfer to the hotel in Trapani or near Trapani. Dinner at your own and overnight at the hotel

DAY 4    Trapani – Agrigento – Temple Valley – Agrigento

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast 2 1/2 hour’s drive with your rental car, without assistant/guide to the city center of Agrigento. Meet with our local, private guide and the visit starts with the historic city center of Agrigento. Lunch on your own in a restaurant in Agrigento. Transfer to Temple Valley, an UNESCO Heritage since 1997. Through our guide, learn about the characters who made ancient Akragas (Agrigento) one of the most flourishing centers of classical Greek civilization by visiting the Sacred Way admiring the Temple, the Temple of Hera (Juno), the Temple of Concordia, the Temple of Heracles (Hercules), the Temple of Zeus (Jupiter) and the Sanctuary of the Chthonic Divinities where the Temple of Castor and Pollux or Dioscuri is located. Transfer to our hotel in Agrigento. Dinner on your own and overnight in Agrigento

DAY 5    Agrigento – Piazza Armerina – Catania

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast 2 hour’s drive with your rental car, no guide/assistant to Piazza Armerina in Central Sicily where our local, private guide will wait for you. Visit: The origins of this city are very ancient: the area was already inhabited by the Greeks. The pride of the town is the Villa Romana del Casale; one of the most famous and admired Roman buildings in the world with its mosaics dating back to the end of the 4th Century. A.D. and belonged to a powerful Roman family. Piazza Armerina has one of the largest and richest historical centers in Sicily and was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997. Lunch on your own in Piazza Armerina or on the way to Catania. Check in at the hotel in Catania. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Catania.

DAY 6    Catania – Taormina – Catania

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast drive with your rental car to Taormina, a splendid city with its amazing Greek Theater from the 3rd Century BC. at the top of the Ionian Sea and with the Etna Volcano in the background. Meet with our local, private guide and start with the tour: Greek Theatre from where you have a view of the Ionian Sea with the Etna Volcano in the background.  Odeon Theater is built with large clay bricks welded with lime and is divided into three parts: the stage, the orchestra and the cavea, Corvaja Palace in Gothic-Cathalan style, the most famous palace in Taormina, Saint Catherine Church built on the ruins of the Greek temple, Church of San Giuseppe, built between the late 1600s and early 1700s, overlooks Piazza IX April, right next to the Clock Tower. Time for lunch in one of the restaurants, time for some shopping and transfer back to the hotel. in Catania. Time to relax and dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Catania

DAY 7    Catania – Fish Market – Etna Volcan – Gorges of Alcantara – Catania

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast meet with our local guide: Have a walk through the interesting Fish Market in Catania. Drive to the Etna crater located over 2000 meters and have a walk with our assistant between old lava flows and the extinct craters. Drive to Alcantara Valley, on the way stop for a lunch on your own. Visit of the Gorges of Alcantara. Transfer to the hotel in Catania. Time for dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Catania

DAY 8   Catania – Private guided walking Tour in Catania – Departure

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Meet with our local guide at the hotel and private walking tour in Catania: Elephant Fountain, Palazzo Comunale, Badia di Sant’Agata, Via Crociferi and its churches, Piazza Università with Palazzo San Giuliano and University Palace, Piazza Stesicoro with archaeological remains of a Roman Amphitheater. Lunch on your own and time for shopping and to buy the specialties of Sicily. Late afternoon transfer with your rental car, without assistant to Catania Airport and of the trip

Our tours are customizable

Our Hotels: Hotel Porta Felice Palermo, Hotel Crystal in Trapani, Hotel Colle Verde in Agrigento, Hotel Romano House in Catania or similar

Package rates in EURO, per person in double room occupancy – 4 Star Hotels

Period A: Until June 29, 2022, August 31 to October 30, 2022

Period B: June 30, to August 30, and October 31 to December 27, 2022

The package rate includes:

• 2 overnight at 4 star hotel in Palermo
• 1 overnight at a 4 star hotel in Trapani
• 1 overnight at a 4 star hotel in Agrigento
• 3 overnights at a 4 star hotel in Catania
• 7 buffet breakfasts at the hotels
• Full Day private guide Palermo Day 1
• Half Day private guide in Monreale Day 2
• Full Day private guide/assistant Segesta/Erice/Trapani area
• Full Day private guide/assistant Agrigento
• Half Day private guide in Piazza Armerina
• Half Day private guide in Taormina
• Full Day private guide/assistant Etna, Alcantara Valley
• Half Day private guide in Catania
• Entrance fee Botanical Garden in Palermo
• Entrance fee Cathedral/Cloister in Monreale
• Entrance Segesta
• Shuttle bus in Segesta
• Archaeological Area in Agrigento
• Entrance Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina
• Entrance fee Greek Theater in Taormina
• Entrance Alcantara Gorges

The package rate does not include:

• Porterage service, tips, personal expenses
• Not mentioned meals
• Additional entrance fees and additional guided visits
• City taxes
• Travel insurance and health insurance; advisable
• Flights
• All not above mentioned

Important:

We reserve the right to make some changes if necessary, without affecting the program value. Please be in time for the appointment with the guide; maximum waiting time 15 minutes. No refunds in case of non-service due to delay

It is mandatory to wear the mask during the Covid period

RENTAL CAR:     Please consider a seat in the car as well for our guide.

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Taormina

Catania

Lipari Isle

Salina Isle

Cefalù

Palermo

Tour Program:

Day 1    Arrival Catania Airport – Taormina – Catania

Early morning arrival at Catania Airport, meet and great with our private driver/guide and transfer to Taormina city center. Private guided Tour with Greek Theatre from where you have an amazing view of the Ionian Sea with the Etna Volcano in the background, Odeon Theatre, Corvaja Palace in Gothic-Cathalan style, the most famous one in Taormina. Saint Catherine Church built on the ruins of the Greek temple. Via Naumachia where the remains of the Roman aqueduct are found.  Church of San Giuseppe overlooking Piazza IX Aprile, Clock Tower. Time for lunch on your own in one of the typical Sicilian restaurants, some shopping and transfer to Catania.

Day 2    Catania – Catania private City Visit – Winery near Catania – Milazzo – Lipari

Buffet Breakfast. Private guided walking tour in Catania: passing through the fish, fruit and vegetable market you arrive in Piazza Duomo where the guided visit starts: Cathedral, Elephant Fountain, Palazzo Comunale, Badia di Sant’Agata, Via Crociferi and its churches, Piazza Università with Palazzo Sangiuliano and University Palace, Piazza Stesicoro with Vincenzo Bellini’s statue and the Roman Amphitheater. After the visit transfer along the coast to the Winery near Catania and visit of the Winery, Wine Tasting and light lunch with Sicilian specialties. Transfer to the Harbor in Milazzo and crossing by Hydrofoil Boat to the Island of Lipari and walk to the hotel . Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel on the Island of Lipari

Day 3    Lipari Island – Private Guided Walking Tour and Island Sightseeing

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Meet with our private guide and let us start the tour: Greek acropolis surrounded by the defensive walls of the castle, archaeological excavations in front of the Cathedral Saint Bartolomeo with the very valuable Norman cloister dating back to 1130 AD. Visit of the Bernabò Brea Archaeological Museum; one of the most important ones in the Mediterranean area. Murales of the Sopralaterra district. Private Panoramic tour with our private guide and minivan: Belvedere di Quattrocchi with the faraglioni, Belvedere delle Cinque Isole; a natural balcony overlooking the islands Alicudi, Filicudi, Salina, Panarea and Stromboli. Lunch on your own, time to have a stroll in Lipari. Return to the hotel in Lipari. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel

Day 4    Lipari – Salina private guided Tour and Wine Tasting – Milazzo – 2021 (not on Sunday)

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast walk to the Hydrofoil Harbor in Lipari and transfer to Salina Island. Private Saline Island Tour with our guide and van: You will have an amazing view over the surrounding islands and the Volcano; the last eruption dates back to the year 1888. Transfer back to the city center and time for lunch on your own; we suggest you to taste “Pane cunzato” (tasty sandwich with anchovies, capers, cheese, Siciliy tomatoes, oregano), very tasty ! Leisure time in Saline. Transfer with our guide and minivan to the Wine Cellar in Saline. Private guided Wine Cellar Tour with an explanation of the various processes of vinification followed by a Wine Tasting on the splendid terrace. Transfer with our private guide and minivan to the Harbor on the Island of Saline and transfer to Milazzo  and walk to the hotel. Dinner on your own and overnight at the Hotel in Milazzo

Day 5    Milazzo – Cefalù – Palermo

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast transfer with our private driver/guide to Cefalù along the Northern Sea Road. Have a walk in Cefalù; a pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea: The Norman Cathedral with marble columns and mosaic on the gold background covering a total area of 600 square meters; a true Masterpiece ! It is part of the UNESCO heritage. Next to the Cathedral you will visit the Medieval cloister, the oldest one in Sicily ! Panoramic visit from the Rocca with the Temple of Diana and a breathtaking view of the historic center of Cefalù. Lastly a nice walk along the Lungomare Giuseppe Giardina. Lunch on your own in a lovely restaurant, possibly on the seaside. Transfer to the hotel in Palermo. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Palermo

Day 6    Palermo – Private guided visit – time for shopping – Palermo

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast private guided visit with an Arabic-Norman itinerary starting from the historic center of Palermo: San Giovanni degli Eremiti; Royal Palace (external), the extraordinary Palatine Chapel (external), Porta Nuova, the Cathedral, Piazza Bellini,  the Byzantine mosaics of the Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, the 16th Century Fontana Pretoria is characterized by life-size marble statues, Church Saint Cataldo and finally Basilica of the Holy Trinity of the Chancellor, commonly known as Basilica La Magione in the Kalsa district where our guided tour ends. Time for a typical Sicilian lunch and leisure time for some shopping or additional visit. Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel in Palermo

DAY 7    Palermo – Departure

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast transfer with our driver to Palermo Airport. End of the Trip

On request night transfer by ship to Naples and proceed with the program Naples – Rome – Florence ………..

Our tours are customizable

Our Hotels:  Hotel Romano House in Catania, Mea in Lipari, La Bussola in Milazzo, Porta Felice in Palermo or similar

Package rates in EURO, per person in double room occupancy – 4 Star Hotels

Period: April 29 to May 26, 2022 and September 16 to September 29, 2022:

The package rate includes:

• 1 overnight at a centrally located, excellent hotel in Catania
• 2 overnights at a 4 star hotel on Lipari Island
• 1 overnight at a 4 star hotel in Milazzo
• 2 overnights at a 4 star hotel in Palermo
• 6 buffet breakfasts at the hotels
• Wine Tasting, visit and lunch in a Wine Cellar near Catania
• Wine Tasting, visit and snacks in a Wine Cellar on the Island of Salina
• Entrance fee Greek Theater in Taormina
• Entrance Archeological Museum in Lipari
• Entrance fee Cathedral and Cloister in Cefalù
• Hydrofoil transfer Milazzo-Lipari-Salina-Milazzo
• Private Minivan, private driver-guide in Italian or English during the whole tour
• Driver’s meals and overnights

The rate does not include:

• Porterage service, tips, personal expenses, not mentioned meals
• Additional entrance fees and additional visits
• City taxes
• Travel and health insurance; advisable
• Flights
• All not above mentioned

Important:

We reserve the right to make some changes if necessary, without affecting the program value

It is mandatory to wear the mask during the Covid period

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Florence-Rose Garden

Florence-Iris garden

Florence-Boboli gardens

Florence markets

Poggio Caiano – Villa Medicea

Tour program:

Day 1 – Arrival Florence Airport – Florence

Arrival at Florence Airport.  Meet with driver at the Florence Airport and transfer with car/minivan to the hotel in Florence. Private guided walking Tour in Florence with Basilica Santa Maria del Fiore, Baptistry – both external visits. Piazza della Signoria with Michelangelo’s David, Ponte Vecchio. Leisure time in Florence. Dinner on your own. Overnight in Florence

Day 2 – Florence – Michelangelo Square, Rose Garden and Iris Garden –

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer with our guide and driver with car/ minivan to Piazzale Michelangelo from where you have a wonderful view over Florence! Time to take pictures. Private guided Rose Garden Tour; over 30 varieties of roses are planted here along with lemon trees and a Japanese garden. Private guided Iris Garden; this garden is the home to 250 endangered  species on a 6,2 hectares ground; take in the Iris-perfumed air!. Return to the city and time for lunch on your own. Leisure time in Florence. Dinner on your own. Overnight in Florence

Day 3 – Daily Florence Food Market and Leather Market, Boboli Gardens

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. We suggest you visit the Markets in Florence. The Central Market is in the San Lorenzo Area and is an Indoor Market on two levels; delis, fishmongers and butchers are on the main floor, fruit and vegetable sellers are on the top floor. The Leather Market is as well in the San Lorenzo Area where you can find different interesting gifts to reasonable rates. Time for lunch on your own. Meet with our local Guide at Ponte Vecchio and walk to Boboli Garden. Private guided Boboli Garden visit; the Boboli Garden is one of the largest and most elegant Italian style gardens. Walk back to the hotel in Florence. Dinner on your own. Overnight in Florence.

Day 4 – Poggio a Caiano, Lunch in Fiesole – Florence

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer with our guide and private driver with car/minivan to Villa Medicea in Poggio a Caiano. Private guided visit of Villa Medicea; the Villa is considered as one of the most beautiful of the Medicean Villas and perhaps the one which houses the most artistic masterpieces, including the frescos. Transfer to the restaurant in Fiesole with wonderful view over Florence. Lunch at this, elegant restaurant with view over Florence. Transfer back to the hotel in Florence. Dinner on your own. Overnight in Florence

Day 5 – Florence – Departure

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer with our private driver and car/minivan to Florence Airport

Our tours are customizable

Tour package rates in Euro, per person, in double room occupancy in hotel Cellai****s or hotel Rome**** – Florence or similar

Rates during Fair Periods/exhibitions/special events are on request

Period: Every year May 1 to 20 (flowering time)

Package rates are including:

• 4 overnights in four star hotel in Florence in high season
• 4 buffet breakfasts at the hotel
• Transfer Airport-Hotel with our car/minivan and experienced driver
• Transfer Hotel-Airport with our car/minivan and experienced driver
• Private guided Walking Tour in Florence – maximum 3 hours – no entrance fees
• Private guided visit Rose Garden and Iris Garden in Florence
• Private guided visit Boboli Garden Florence
• Private guided visit Vila Medicea in Poggio a Caiano
• Lunch in an elegant Restaurant in Fiesole with wonderful view over Florence; 3 course menu without drinks

Package rates are excluding:

• Porterage service
• Personal expenses
• Meals not mentioned
• Drinks during the lunch in Fiesole
• Florence city overnight tax of EU 4,80 per person, per night
• Tips
• Travel and health insurance
• Flights

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Hotel Sheraton Parco Dè Medici Golf Course

27 hole Championship Golf Course.
PAR 35 + 37 + 35; Rating 72.9; Sloperating 135, 3 Puttinggreens;
Covered Driving Range for 10 players, outdoor driving range for 30 players
International & National Golf Competitions are held regularly at the Golf Course

Hotel Sheraton Parco Dè Medici, Rome

The Eternal City – Rome

Chef Alessandri and Cooking Class

Tour program:

1° day –  Rome-Arrival day

Arrival to Fiumicino Airport. Meet your driver and transfer to hotel. If time allows, play a game on the golf course. Welcome dinner with a menu chosen for you by our chef

2° and – Rome – Golf in Rome

Buffet Breakfast in hotel. Golf at the Sheraton Parco De Medici Golf Club

2° and – Rome – Cooking class and private city visit

Transfer to the Farnese Square and meet our chef Alessandri. The cooking class begins with a tour at the Campo dei Fiori food markets where we choose the menu with the clients according to seasonal ingredients. All of this is enjoyed throughout with complimentary wine. The Class will end after lunch, around 3pm. Meet with our tour guide and driver for a city visit. A panoramic guided tour will include: the Tiber river with Tiber Island, The Capitol Hill, Forum Romanum, Coliseum and the Trevi Fountain. Return to hotel

4° day – Rome – Golf in Rome

Buffet Breakfast in hotel. Golf at the Sheraton Parco De Medici Golf Club

5° day – Rome – Departure day.

Buffet Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to Rome-Fiumicino Airport with our driver

Our tours are customizable

Tour package rates in Euro, per person, in double room occupancy

Low season: January, February, March, November, December 2021

High season: April, May, June, October 2021

Package rates are including:

• 4 overnights in hotel Sheraton Golf Medici**** in executive double room occupancy
• Three Green fees
• Daily buffet breakfast
• Welcome Dinner chosen by our Chef, served with a glass of wine/water
• Special Discount at the Golf Club Restaurant and Bar
• Private airport-hotel-airport transfers
• Private transfers for cooking class and city visit
• Private guide service for city visit
• Cooking class including drinks with Chef

Package rates are excluding:

• Porterage service and tips
• Personal expenses
• Meals and drinks where not mentioned
• Rome city overnight tax of EU 6,00 per person, per night
• Travel and health insurance
• Flights and all not above mentioned

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Cruise ships

Cruise excursions

Naples and Pompei

Rome

Rome–cooking class

Tour highlights:

Day 1    Genova- embarking day

Arrival at Genova airport, Meet and greet with our local assistant, driver and transfer to the Genova port. Dinner and overnight on board.Note: We can organize the transfer also from Malpensa.

Day 2    Marseille (France)

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board. 09.00 hrs arrival to Marseilles port and free day. Optional visit of Aix-en-Provence.Overnight on board

Day 3    Barcellona ( Spain)

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board. 12.00 hrs Arrival to Barcellona port and free day.Optional visit to the Catalan capital. Overnight on board.

Day 4    Palma De Mallorca ( Spain)

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board. 07.00 hrs. Arrival to Palma De Mallorca port. And free day. Optional visit to Palma de Mallorca and watch a breathtaking show of flamenco

Day 5    Navigation

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board. Free time for many activities on board. Overnight

Day 6    Naples. Pompeii. Rome -private tour –

Breakfast on board. 08.00 hrs. Arrival to Naples port and disembarking. Meet our private tour guide and driver at port and Naples visit: Piazza Plebiscito, Royal Pontifical Basilica of San Francesco da Paola, Royal Palace (external), San Carlo Theater, Spanish Quarter, Galleria Umberto I a beautiful, light-filled shopping arcade crowned with a domed glass and steel roof. Don’t miss to taste le Nuvole at Poppella at the pastry shop. Transfer to Pompeii, arrival, and free time for lunch. Visit of the ancient Pompeii city: Largely preserved under the ash, the excavated city offers a unique snapshot of Roman life, frozen at the moment it was buried, and an extraordinarily detailed insight into the everyday life of its inhabitants. You will see Quadriporticus of the theatres or Gladiators Barracks , Large Theatre , Small Theatre – Odeon, House of the Menande , House of Casca Longus , Fullery of Stephanus,House of the Lararium of Achilles. Transfer to Rome with your driver. Arrival to the hotel, check-in. Dinner at your own. Overnight in Rome.

Day 7    Rome- Cooking class and guided city visit

Buffet breakfast in hotel.Transfer to the Farnese Square and meet our chef. The Cooking Class begins with a tour at the Campo dei Fiori food markets where we choose the menu with the clients according to seasonal ingredients. You will enjoy a ‘hands-on educational party’, under the guidance of our professional and qualified chefs, a 5-hour Cooking Class with a six-course meal (1 antipasto, 3 types of pasta from scratch, 1 main course and dessert), unlimited Italian wine is included. The Cooking Class will end after lunch, around 3pm. After the lunch you will meet our tour guide and driver for a private city visit. A panoramic guided tour will include, the Tiber river, Tiber Island, The Capitol Hill, The Forum, Coliseum and the Trevi Fountain. Return to hotel. Overnight in Rome

Day 8    Rome

Buffet breakfast in hotel. Day at your own to discover the city. Overnight in Rome

Day 9    Rome. Departure

Buffet breakfast in hotel.Meet your driver in hotel and transfer to the Fiumicino airport.

DEPARTURE DATES, DAILY CRUISE AND TOUR PROGRAM: The daily cruise program and ports are fixed according each departure date

• TOUR 15:

  17 April Genova

  18 April Marseille-France

  19 April Barcellona-Spain

  20 April Palma De Mallorca-Spain

  21 April At Sea

  22 April Naples.Pompei.Rome

  23 April Rome

  24 April Rome

  25 May Rome-departure

Cruise ship: MSC Seaside ; Our Hotels or similar: Hotel Ludovisi Palace**** Rome

Package rates are in EURO, per person, in double internal cabin on cruise and double room in hotel – Social distancing during the transfers is guaranteed

Drinks on cruise – Easy package – A prepaid package with 15% discount on the drinks on board. Includes unlimited consumption for the drinks with price up to EU 6,00: EU 29,00 per night, per person.

Our tours are customizable

Package rates are including:

Cruise package:

• MSC Covid protection package: It includes Virus test before embarking. If customer will be positive and will not embark on board MSC will refund the cruise package rate minus 15% of deduction .in This case the customer will have Health expenses coverage up to EU 5.000,00.
• 5 overnights in an elegant cabin on MSC cruise ship
• Rich buffets with a wide range of dishes
• Broadway-style theatrical performances staged almost every day
• Pool area
• Outdoor sports facilities (Power Walking, Basketball …)
• Gym with state-of-the-art equipment and panoramic views
• Entertainment and entertainment for children and teenagers (Club …)
• Qualified multilingual staff
• Cabin choice (based on availability)
• Choice of dinner time (subject to availability)
• Accumulation of MSC Club points

Private Tour package:

• 3 overnights in double room in Rome hotel
• 3 buffet breakfasts
• Private car, minivan, or minibus for transfers and visits
• Cooking class including drinks with our Chef
• 3 hours of Rome city visit with local private guide

Package rates are excluding:

Cruise package:

• Drinks on board
• Daily visits
• Daily service fee (EU 10,00 per night, per person, to be paid on board)

Private tour package:

• Porterage service
• Personal expenses
• Meals not mentioned
• Additional visits
• Drinks
• Rome city overnight tax of EU 6,00 per person, per night
• Tips
• Travel and health insurance
• Flights
• Any increase in (city)taxes will be at the client’s charge

Notes:

Travel insurance: The cruise package customers are obliged to have a travel insurance with a coverage of minimum 50.000,00 EURO for health care expenses.

Cruise cancellation by the MSC : The cruise package customers will be entitled to have a voucher and only in case of a Cruise cancelled by the MSC Cruise Company. We recommend to those passengers to buy a travel insurance including the cancellations.

Guests will have served breakfasts at the hotel during Covid-19 period. During the Covid-19 phase it is mandatory to wear a mask to protect yourself and others. So please take the mask with you. We reserve the right to change the program, if necessary, according to the Covid-19 rules in effect at the time of travel

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Milan

Serravalle designer outlet

Garda lake

Sirmione

Bergamo

Tour program

Day 1 – Arrival at Milan Malpensa Airport – the shopping streets of Milan

Arrival at Milano Milano Malpensa Airport. Meet and greet with our private driver/assistant and transfer with car/minivan to the center of . Have a walk in Milan with Duomo and the Fashion streets, called the Quadrilatero della Moda: Via Monte Napoleone, Via della Spiga, Via Borgospesso, Via Manzoni, Via Sant’Andrea and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Fashion designers have set up shop here for people with high expectations, as all major brands like Prada, Hermes, Cartier, Versace, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Armani, Burberry and Ralph Lauren and many more…. Time for lunch on your own. Transfer to the hotel in Milan or Assago. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel in Milan or Assago-Milan

Day 2 – Serravalle Designer Outlet -one of the most important ones in Italy

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer with our assistant and private car/minivan to the Serravalle Designer Outlet. Serravalle Designer Outlet is the largest and most impressive outlet center in Europe with 37000 mq and 180 shops with following brands: Boss, Diesel, Twinset, Gucci, Prada, Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors and……. Time for shopping. Time for lunch in one of the 11 restaurants inside the Designer Outlet. Transfer to the hotel in Milano or Assago near Milan. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel in Milan or Assago-Milan

Day 3 – Lake Garda – Sirmione – Bergamo – Milan or Assago

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer with our assistant and private car/minivan to Sirmione on the Lake Garda. Time to have a stroll in the village and on the lake front. Time for lunch on your own in one of the restaurants with Lake view
Transfer to Bergamo. Go up to Bergamo Alto with the Funicular and visit Bergamo Alto. Return to the hotel in Milan or Assago-Milan. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel in Milan or Assago-Milan

Day 4 – Milano Malpensa Airport

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer with our private driver with car/minivan to Milan Malpensa Airport

Alternative program on request:

Day 4. Visit of a Shoe production factory -Milano Malpensa airport

Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer with our private driver with car/minivan to visit a Shoe Manufacturer near Milan. Guided visit of the shoe production – minimum 6 passengers – maximum 10 passengers -; according availability. Transfer to Milano Malpensa Airport. Time for lunch at the Airport.

Our tours are customizable

Package rate in EURO in double room occupancy with Starhotel Tourist**** or similar

Period: January, February, and November 2022; Fair period rates on request
* The offered transfers respect the social distance for your safety

Supplement Shoe Production visit on day 4: on request

Period: March-October and December 2022 – Fair Period rates on request
* The offered transfers respect the social distance for your safety

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Naples and Pompeii

Rome the Eternal City

Florence of renaissance

Venice

Tour highlights:

Day 1 – Naples – Arrival – Private Walking Tour

Arrival at Naples Airport and transfer with your own-booked rental car to the hotel in Naples. Historic city center walking tour with our private guide: the famouse San Carlo Theatre, Piazza Plebiscito, Basilica San Francesco di Paola and Royal Palace. Overnight in Naples

Day 2 – Naples – Pompeii – Rome

Private guided tour of the Excavations of Pompeii and and drive with the rental car to the hotel in Rome

Day 3 – Rome – Coliseum, Forum Romanum, Capitol Hill

Private guided Tour: Coliseum, Forum Romanum, Palatino Hill, Capitol Hill, Venice Square

Day 4 – Rome – Vatican State

Private guided Tour: Vatican Museums, Sistin Chapel with reserved entrance. Basilica Saint Peter

Day 5 – Rome – Florence

Drive with the rental car to Florence and private guided Florence walking tour. The visit will end with a Glass of Chianti wine or similar

Day 6 – Florence – Venice

Florence markets in the morning and driver to Venice

Day 7 – Venice

Venice walking tour with our private guide and Gondola ride

Day 8 – Venice – Departure

Our tours are customizable

Tour package rates in Euro, per person, in double room occupancy

Period: January-March 2022 excluding Carnival, August, November 2022, first part of December 2022

Period April-July 2022, September-October 2022 and 2° part of December 2022

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