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EUROPE & ASIA
2021/2022
GUARANTEED DEPARTURES
The world is
in your hands.
Traveling isn't just about taking a plane, going around the world and coming home
with a souvenir.
A trip is an unforgettable experience and here at GTS World we are aware of it. Our
team is made up of a group of travel-loving experts, so the professionalism of our
services is accompanied by a passion for tourism. We like to make the dreams of
our travelers come true.
In our produt you will not find only itineraries, but also experience and quality.
We want to show you Europe and its beauties, make you explore Asia and its most
hidden places.
Our circuits are based on the careful study of the current market, taking into account
special events of great importance, as well as the trends of the moment.
Our products are flexible and tailored to the demands of the most demanding
travelers, thanks to our ability to create personalized itineraries and our attention
to detail.
We have focused our professional life on tourism, our vast experience allows us to
offer clients credibility, trust and an added value: the conviction that the satisfaction
of our travelers is the heart of our work.
At GTS World we are aware that tourism changes and we are always in constant
renewal accepting new challenges. In an extremely competitive sector, our strength
is in anticipating what the needs of our travelers will be. It is a challenge that never
tires us.
We have a 24-hour assistance service every day of the year. Day by day we
improve, using the most advanced technologies, social networks, as well as mobile
applications, for the best communication with our clients.
With us you will not be just another client, we will be travel companions.
Let's walk together!
WELCOME TO GTS WORLD
SIMPLY THE BEST
30 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE QUALITY
GTS WORLD was born in 1991. We provide exceptional, high
Since then, we have dedicated quality products and services,
our life and work to tourism. carefully selected.
COMPETITIVENESS RELIABILITY
We offer a wide variety of We work with know-how and
products at competitive rates. sincerity to keep clients satisfied.
SPEED WORLDWIDE PRESENCE
We guarantee a quick response We have offices in Rome,
in 24 to 48 hours to the client's Madrid, Los Angeles and Hong
request. Kong.
A new concept of traveling, a new way of
organizing and managing your passenger's next trip
to Europe and the world.
LET YOURSELF BE GUIDED AND WE WILL GIVE VALUE TO THE
TRIP OF YOUR PASSENGER, A NEW TRAVEL EXPERIENCE!
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TRANSFER ADDITIONAL NIGHTS
As reported in each programs in this catalog, transfers from the airport If you wish to advance or extend your stay before or after a circuit, we
or station to the hotel at the beginning and also from the hotel to the give you the option of requesting additional nights up to a maximum of
airport or station at the end of the circuit are included. 2 nights before or after the scheduled start or end dates of the circuit.
In those cases in which it is expressly mentioned that the arrival In this catalog we indicate the best price for these additional nights
or departure transfer was not included in the price of the tour, the in the cities most frequently required. If the city you requested is not
possibility of requesting the service will always be offered by means of in this relationship, do not hesitate to ask your Travel Agency for the
a small supplement in the price. information.
In those cases in which additional nights are requested, be they pre
or post tour, the departure or arrival transfer will also be included
without additional charge in most of the programs, provided that the
additional nights have been reserved and included in your program of PANORAMIC VISITS
travel. In those cities in which it is indicated, panoramic visits will be included,
these visits that do not include entrances to the monuments, will serve
In arrival transfers, a waiting time of one hour is established from as an introduction and first contact with the city, subsequently being
the arrival of the flight or train to meet the passengers. If the arrival able to continue on their own in the knowledge of the different corners
or departure from Europe is done through an airport other than the or the museums and monuments of the same.
usual ones and planned in the circuits, it will be necessary to pay a
supplement for transfer, because the airport is at a distance from the For your convenience, all panoramic visits will end in the center of
city greater than expected. each city.
Such a circumstance occurs for example at Gadwick or Luton airport in
London, Ciampino in Rome, or Treviso in Venice.
IMMEDIATE CONFIRMATION
TRANSPORTATION BY COACH Thanks to our innovative technology, your Travel Agency, through
our online reservation system, will be able to confirm and issue your
Thinking of your comfort, we put at your disposal a modern fleet of documentation.
luxury coaches with air conditioning, panoramic windows, reclining
seats, equipped with the latest technology in free Wi-Fi for you, and No unforeseen events, no hassles or waiting for you.
driven by expert drivers, very knowledgeable about the routes, that
go through our programs complying at all times with the regulations of
the European Union.
ACCOMPANYING GUIDES AND LOCAL GUIDES
The trunk of the bus has enough space to transport one suitcase per
person, and for this reason the transport of one suitcase per passenger All our accompanying guides are great connoisseurs of the European
is guaranteed. routes through which our itineraries pass and have been rigorously
selected. They are an important part in the success of the trip and
If it were the case that the trunk, because it was complete, did not your total satisfaction, and they are trained to help you at all times by
have the capacity to locate extra suitcases that a passenger could carry, solving your doubts or needs. In the main cities where guided tours
the guide can request that the extra luggage be sent to the point that are included, we have local guides with an official title from each
the passenger decides at his own expense. city to describe the history, monuments and particularities of each
destination.
HOTELS
Our hotels are carefully chosen and selected according to their location SPECIAL ATTENTIONS
in the cities and also taking into account good communication with the
urban center. Discount for over 65s: Travelers over 65 will be entitled to a 5% discount
on the published tour price (excluding supplements).
As indicated in each itinerary, hotels are preferably 4* category.
Discounts for minors: Minors between 3 and 12 years old traveling
The rooms are basically doubles, two beds or a double bed and with at least two adults in the same room will enjoy a 25% discount on
have a private bathroom / shower. In those cases in which a room is the published price of the booked tour.
requested to be occupied by 3 people and as long as the request has
been confirmed, the room will have an additional bed for the third Children from 0 to 2 years traveling with two adults in the same room,
person. will pay only 10% of the published tour price, paying directly at the
Hotels the amount that they may request for the services consumed.
According to the hotel regulations, the time of entry into the rooms on
the day of arrival is 2:00 p.m. and the time of departure is 12:00 p.m. If, In case of going the full bus, they will not have the right to a seat. For
due to flights, passengers arrive before these times and want to have this discount contact our booking.
their rooms, we recommend that an additional night be requested
with the consequent supplement.
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LET YOURSELF BE GUIDED AND MAKE YOUR BUSINESS
PROFITABLE, WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN TRAVEL WITH QUALITY!
HONEYMOON AND BIRTHDAYS (*) AND DON'T FORGET TO:
Forthenewlywedsandforthosepassengerswhohaveabirthdayduringthetrip, • Check your personal documents, that your passport is valid and
weofferthemspecialattentionsothattheycanpreserveapleasantmemory.Itis in order (recommended passport with a minimum validity of 6
essential to notify it when making the reservation. months), that you have processed the visas required by each country,
and before leaving home make sure you do not forget anything:
(*) Valid only for some circuits (contact our booking). documents of travel, passport, money, credit cards ... And before
leaving, make a photocopy of your complete documentation to
facilitate your recovery in case of loss (passport, cards, etc.).
• Put in your luggage what is really necessary depending on the
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE INSURANCE duration of the trip and the countries to visit. Wear suitable clothing
and comfortable shoes, because to get to know the cities well you
Passengers traveling in any of the programs included in this catalog have to walk. In summer preferably light cotton clothing, and in
enjoy Assistance Insurance subscribed with the Insurance Company winter keep in mind that continental temperatures can be quite
with the following coverages. The insurance will come into effect on extreme. Attention the weight limitations on airplanes. During the
the same day the contracted services begin and will be in force until coach trip, the maximum transport of one suitcase (max. 23 kg) is
the day the contracted services end. allowed, which will be located in the trunk of the coach, and one
handbag per person.
1. Transportation or medical repatriation in the event of illness or
accident of the displaced Insured, to a properly equipped health
center or to their country or place of habitual residence.
2. Medical assistance (hospitalization expenses, surgical interventions,
medical fees, nursing expenses and pharmaceutical products) in the
event of illness or accident of the Insured moved abroad (up to €
30,000 maximum).
3. Travel and accommodation of a person accompanying the Insured
hospitalized in the event of illness or accident (resident in the country
or place of habitual residence of the Insured at his or her choice).
Travel to the place of hospitalization (round trip) and stay of the family
member (up to € 600 / Maximum ten days).
4. Extension of the stay of the displaced Insured, in case of illness or
accident and always by medical prescription (up to € 600 / maximum
ten days).
5. Transportation or repatriation of the deceased Insured and
displacement of an accompanying person (resident in the country or
place of habitual residence of the Insured) who accompanies the body,
to the place of burial, cremation or funeral ceremony in his country of
habitual residence.
6. Compensation in the event of loss, theft or total or partial destruction
of all checked luggage and personal effects, during transport by the
transport company (up to € 300 maximum).
7. Location and transport of lost luggage by the transport company.
8. Compensation for death or permanent disability as a result of an
accident in the means of transport (up to € 30,000).
EARLY BOOKING. SAVE 5%
If you book and pay for the entire tour more than 60 days before the
departure of the circuit.
(*) Up to a maximum of $ 100, valid only for some circuits
(contact our booking)
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Index
Welcome to GTS World 002 Athens Express 033
Simply the Best 003 Athens and Classical Greece with Meteora 034
Information 004 Athens, Mykonos and Santorini 036
Index 006 Moscow Express 038
Russian Explorer 039
St. Petersburg Express 040
Italy
Welcome to Italy 007
Mediterranean
Rome 008
& Middle East
Rome & Assisi 009
Tuscany and its Wines 010 Welcome to Mediterrean & Middle East 041
Tuscany and Cinque Terre 011 Morocco Express 042
O' Sole Mio 012 Morocco The Imperial Cities 043
Italy by Train 013 Classic Egypt 044
Shrines of Italy 1 014 Egypt & Nile River 045
Shrines of Italy 2 015 Israel Heritage of Holy Land 046
Bella Sicily 016 Highlight of Israel 048
Classic Jordan 050
Jordan Express 052
Dubai Express 053
Spain &
Portugal Magic Dubai 054
Splendid Abu Dhabi and Dubai 055
Welcome to Spain 017 Istanbul Express 056
Madrid 018 Istanbul & Cappadocia 057
Barcelona 018
Barcelona & Madrid 019 Asia
Andalucia & Toledo 020
Madrid, Andalucia & Toledo 021 Welcome to Asia 058
Galicia & North of Portugal 022 India Golden Temple 059
Andalucia & Marocco 023 Mystical India 060
Portugal with Fatima 024 China Beijing Express 062
From Porto to Lisbon 025 China Beijing & Shanghai 063
Essence of China 064
Galicia & Portugal 026
Hong Kong & Macao 065
St. James Way (The French Way) 027
Essence of Thailand 066
Explore Bangkok & Thailand 068
Bangkok & Hong Kong 069
Seoul Express 070
Europe
Essence of Korea 071
Welcome to Europe 028 Tokyo Express 072
Essence of London 029 Welcome to Japan 073
London, Windsor and Liverpool 030 Seoul & Tokyo 074
Paris & Versailles 031
Paris & Normandy 032 General Conditions 075
6
ITALY
Rome
from 490$
Start in ROME
Rome - Rome:
ITALY
4 Days / 3 Nights
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES - FRIDAY HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
CITY HOTEL CAT.
ITINERARY Rome President 4*
Day 1: (Friday): ROME
Arrival at the local airport, transfer and Rome Portamaggiore 3*Sup.
accommodation it the selected hotel. For
the evening we recommend an optional RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
by night city sightseeing tour including
some of the most important monuments 4* 3*Sup.
and illuminated Piazzas of this beautiful April 2 / June 25 $ 625 $ 560
city. Rome is the capital city and the most July 2 / August 27 $ 560 $ 515
populous metropolitan city in Italy. Rome
is located in the central-western portion of September 3 /
$ 625 $ 560
the Italian Peninsula, along the shores of the October 29
Tiber. Vatican City (the smallest country in the November 5 / March
$ 560 $ 515
world) is an independent country inside the 11, 2022
city boundaries of Rome, the only existing
March 18 / April 25,
example of a country within a city; for this $ 625 $ 560
2022
reason Rome has sometimes been defined as
the capital of two states. Rome was first called Single room
$ 525 $ 525
The Eternal City by the Roman poet Tibullus supplement:
in the 1st century BC, and the expression was
also taken up by Ovid, Virgil, and Livy. It is also PRICE INCLUDES
called "Caput Mundi" (Capital of the World).
• Arrival / Departure transfers in Rome
After the fall of the Empire in the west, which
marked the beginning of the Middle Ages, Day 2: (Saturday): ROME • Daily Buffet Breakfast
Rome slowly fell under the political control of Buffet breakfast at the hotel. • Panoramic tours of Rome by regular
the Papacy, and in the 8th century it became In the morning we will enjoy a panoramic service
the capital of the Papal States, which lasted tour of the city to discover some of its more
until 1870. Overnight. outstanding monuments: Colosseum, Circus • City tax
Maximus, Imperial Forums, Tiber Island, St.
Angelo’s Castle, St. Peter’s Basilica and its
Holy Door. Next we will have the possibility
to do an optional visit of the Vatican
Museums and the wonderful Sistine Chapel
by Michelangelo. Free afternoon for personal
activities or an optional visit inside the
Colosseum or the Moses by Michelangelo.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: (Sunday): ROME
Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning we will attend the Papal
blessing in St. Peter’ Square.
Free time in Vatican Area for personal
activities including climbing its incomparable
Dome or an optional tour inside the Basilica
to discover all its chapels as well as its
impressive Baldachin by Bernini.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: (Monday): ROME
Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the local airport in time for the
departure of our flight.
8
Rome & Assisi
from 955$
Start in ROME
Rome - Rome:
ITALY
6 Days / 5 Nights
Day 2: (Saturday): ROME Day 5: (Tuesday): ASSISI - ROME
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES - FRIDAY
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. In the morning Buffet breakfast at the hotel. In the morning
we will enjoy a panoramic tour of the city we return to the Eternal City. We have the
ITINERARY to discover some of its more outstanding whole day at leisure in Rome for independent
Day 1: (Friday): ROME monuments: Colosseum, Circus Maximus, activities and, of course, last minute shopping.
Arrival at the local airport, transfer and Imperial Forums, Tiber Island, St. Angelo’s Overnight at the hotel.
accommodation it the selected hotel. For Castle, St. Peter’s Basilica and its Holy Door.
the evening we recommend an optional Next we will have the possibility to do an Day 6: (Wednesday): ROME
by night city sightseeing tour including optional visit of the Vatican Museums and the Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
some of the most important monuments wonderful Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo. Transfer to the local airport in time for the
and illuminated Piazzas of this beautiful Free afternoon for personal activities or an departure of our flight.
city. Rome is the capital city and the most optional visit inside the Colosseum or the
populous metropolitan city in Italy. Rome HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
Moses by Michelangelo.
is located in the central-western portion of
Overnight at the hotel. CITY HOTEL CAT.
the Italian Peninsula, along the shores of the
Tiber. Vatican City (the smallest country in the Rome President 4*
Day 3: (Sunday): ROME
world) is an independent country inside the
city boundaries of Rome, the only existing Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Rome Portamaggiore 3*Sup.
example of a country within a city; for this In the morning we will attend the Papal
blessing in St. Peter’ Square. Free time in Assisi Giotto 4*
reason Rome has sometimes been defined as
the capital of two states. Rome was first called Vatican Area for personal activities including Assisi Windsor Savoia 3*Sup.
The Eternal City by the Roman poet Tibullus climbing its incomparable Dome or an
in the 1st century BC, and the expression was optional tour inside the Basilica to discover all
also taken up by Ovid, Virgil, and Livy. It is also its chapels as well as its impressive Baldachin
RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
called "Caput Mundi" (Capital of the World). by Bernini.
After the fall of the Empire in the west, which Overnight at the hotel. 4* 3*Sup.
marked the beginning of the Middle Ages, April 2 / June 25 $ 1.070 $ 945
Rome slowly fell under the political control of July 2 / August 27 $ 955 $ 870
the Papacy, and in the 8th century it became
the capital of the Papal States, which lasted September 3 /
$ 1.070 $ 945
until 1870. Overnight. October 29
November 5 / March
$ 955 $ 870
11, 2022
March 18 / April 25,
$ 1.070 $ 945
2022
Single room
$ 595 $ 595
supplement:
PRICE INCLUDES
• Arrival / Departure transfers in Rome
• Daily Buffet Breakfast
• Panoramic tours of Rome and Assisi
by regular service
Day 4: (Monday): ROME - ASSISI • City tax
Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Today we travel to Assisi, the cradle of Saint
Francis. Upon arrival we enjoy a sightseeing
tour of this beautiful medieval city walking
through its small cobbled alleys including the
Basilica of St. Francis and the Basilica of St.
Clare. We visit the Basilica of St. Mary of the
Angels too. The afternoon will be at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel.
9
Tuscany and its Wines
from 1.570$
Start in ROME
Rome - Rome:
ITALY
8 Days / 7 Nights
Patio: here we will enjoy a tasting of selected and perspectives of squares and palaces, for
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES - FRIDAY
fine wines accompanied by local products. this reason, in 1996 the Unesco declared
ITINERARY In the afternoon we return to Florence the historic center of the city as Humanity’s
Day 1 - (Friday) ROME accommodation. Overnight. Heritage. Here we will admire its architectural
Arrival at the local airport and transfer to the treasures, its beautiful Renaissance buildings
Hotel. Free afternoon to tour the city on our Day 6 - (Wednesday) FLORENCE - and impressive churches. Another feature of
own and do some shopping. Overnight. MONTERIGGIONI - SAN GIMIGNANO - SIENA this city is its old wine tradition, the Nobile
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Our journey will of Montepulciano, one of the most famous
Day 2 - (Saturday) ROME start with an excursion through the beautiful Tuscan wines. We will enjoy a fantastic wine
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Today we will hills of the Chianti countryside, offering an tasting in one of the most popular wineries
enjoy a sightseeing panoramic tour of the impressive vineyard setting and olive groves. in the region. We then continue to Orvieto,
city with a local guide, driving through the Along the way, from the wide panoramic a small town of Etruscan origin, known for its
most important places: Piazza Venezia, Via windows of our coach, we will discover the beautiful 14th century cathedral considered
Veneto, the Roman Forums, the Colosseum, medieval village of Monteriggioni, surrounded one of the masterpieces of Italian Gothic
the Arch of Constantine, Castel Sant’Angelo, by its famous walls that have remained intact architecture. After visit we continue on to
and others. We will continue with the visit until today. Upon arrival in Siena, we enjoy a Rome and our hotel. Overnight.
of the Vatican Museums including the walking guided tour of the old town starting
famous Sistine Chapel and the Basilica of from the famous Basilica of San Domenico Day 8 - (Friday) ROMA
St. Peter. Lunch is included. Afternoon free, (visit inside), a jewel of Renaissance art built Breakfast. Free time until your transfer to the
we recommend an optional visit inside the in the thirteenth century, and preserving an local airport, in time for your flight back.
Coliseum and the Forums. Overnight. important relic of Santa Caterina da Siena. End of services.
The guided tour will continue with a visit to
Day 3 - (Sunday) ROME the Museum and the oratory of a “Contrada” HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Free day to where we will discover the authentic
atmosphere of the city. The “Contradas” (the CITY HOTEL CAT.
continue visiting this fascinating city on
your own. On Sundays at noon, the Pope neighborhoods into which the city is divided) Holiday Inn
traditionally prays the Angelus in St. Peter’ are the real core of local social life, where Rome Roma Aurelia 4*
Square and imparts the blessing Urbi et Orbi the inhabitants of each district compete with Fleming
to the crowd: we recommend to attend it on each other to prepare the famous horse race
known as the Palio. Each contrada is not Raffaello
your own, no tickets are required. Overnight. Florence 4*
simply a neighborhood: it can be compared to Grifone
Day 4 - (Monday) ROME - PISA - FLORENCE a small state with its own legacy of traditions, Garden
memories and feelings, in addition to its flag Siena 4*
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Departure to NH Siena
Pisa. Upon arrival we will enjoy a regular city and anthem. After free lunch we head to San
sightseeing tour. Pisa is a very pleasant and Gimignano, a small walled town located on
quite city, close to the sea, that has preserved a hill, which has remained intact throughout RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
various evidences of her past greatness. We the centuries and is famous for its tall towers, April 2 / April 16 $ 1.670
visit the famous Piazza dei Miracoli (Field of frescoes and other valuable works of art.
We will visit a small and fascinating museum April 30 / June 11 $ 1.570
Miracles), and will admire its Duomo, the
Leaning Tower and the Baptistery. We visit the housed in a medieval palace. At the end of June 25 / August 6 $ 1.670
Cathedral. In the afternoon we will continue our visit, we enjoy a tasting of the aromatic
and delicious Sienese artisan pastries of August 20 / November 26 $ 1.570
to Florence known worldwide as the “Cradle
of the Renaissance”. Overnight. medieval tradition (ricciarelli and panforte) Single room supplement: $ 525
together with the famous local wines, among
Day 5 - (Tuesday) FLORENCE - CHIANTI which the Vernaccia di San Gimignano stands
REGION - FLORENCE out. We return to Florence. Overnight. PRICE INCLUDES
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Today we • Daily Buffet Breakfast
leave for an unforgettable excursion day Day 7 - (Thursday) SIENA - PIENZA -
MONTEPULCIANO - ORVIETO - ROME • De Luxe motor-coach at disposal per
in the CHIANTI region, famous throughout
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. We will start our itinerary
the world for its wines and its enchanting
landscape. We will travel through the most excursion to the Val D’Orcia, a World Heritage • English speaking tour guide
amazing areas of Tuscany, renowned around Site for the Unesco since 2004, where we will
• Visits as indicated in the program
the world for its delicious wine and for the find two little gems of Italy, the cities of Pienza
incomparable beauty of its countryside, and Montepulciano. Pienza is considered • Visit with a local guide in Pisa and
where woods, vineyards and olive groves the “touchstone of Renaissance urbanism”. Siena
alternate, studded with rural estates, It is considered the Renaissance utopia • 2 wine tastings
mansions and castles of rare beauty. We will incarnation of an ideal city, which, from an
visit an imposing medieval Castle with its architectural point of view, is characterized • City tax
historic winery, its beautiful garden and the by a rational organization of the open spaces
10Tuscany and Cinque Terre
from 1.500$
Start in ROME
Rome - Rome:
ITALY
8 Days / 7 Nights
Day 5 - (Tuesday) LA SPEZIA – CINQUE TERRE one of the most famous Tuscan wines. We will
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES - FRIDAY
– SIENA (225 kms) enjoy a fantastic wine tasting in one of the
April 2 16 30 Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Departure on a most popular wineries in the region. We then
full day excursion at famous “Cinque Terre”. continue to Rome. Overnight.
May 14 28 Five fascinating towns of vivid colors located
June 11 25 on cliffs above the sea. Hundreds of hiking Day 8 - (Friday) ROME
July 9 23 trails run through this unspoiled landscape, Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Free time until
framed by nature and wonderful views. We our transfer to the local airport, in time for
August 6 20 will enjoy Castles, walls and other ancient our flight back.
September 3 17 buildings, as well as many small beaches, End of services.
October 1 15 29 some of them isolated and unspoiled. In the
afternoon we will continue towards Siena.
November 12 26 Overnight. HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
ITINERARY Day 6 - (Wednesday) SIENA - MONTALCINO - CITY HOTEL CAT.
Day 1 - (Friday) ROME SAN GIMIGNANO - SIENA (175 kms) Holiday Inn Roma
Arrival at the local airport and transfer to the Buffet breakfast at the hotel. City sightseeing Rome Aurelia 4*
Hotel. Free afternoon to tour the city on our tour of the city including Piazza del Campo, site Barcelo Aran Park
own and do some shopping. Overnight. of the famous Palio race, and the Cathedral Ghironi
that we will visit inside. Free time for lunch. La Spezia NH LaSpezia 4*
Day 2 - (Saturday) ROME Next, we will go to Montalcino where we will CDH LaSpezia
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Today we will visit a small and typical winery, take a little
enjoy a sightseeing panoramic tour of the walk through the ancient vineyards, visit the Garden
Siena 4*
city with a local guide, driving through the NH Siena
barrel room and taste the excellent wines,
most important places: Piazza Venezia, Via accompanied by local products. After the
Veneto, the Roman Forums, the Colosseum, winery, we will continue to San Gimignano, a
the Arch of Constantine, Castel Sant’Angelo, small walled town located on a hill that has RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
and others. We will continue with the visit remained intact throughout the centuries, April 2 / April 16 $ 1.570
of the Vatican Museums including the famous for its tall towers, frescoes and other
famous Sistine Chapel and the Basilica of April 30 / June 9 $ 1.500
valuable works of art. Brief visit through the
St. Peter. Lunch is included. Afternoon free, old town, where we will have free time to June 25 / August 6 $ 1.570
we recommend an optional visit inside the discover the tiny streets and nice squares in August 20 / November 26 $ 1.500
Coliseum and the Forums. Overnight. the city center. Return to Siena at the end of
visit. Overnight. Single room supplement: $ 495
Day 3 - (Sunday) ROME
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Free day to Day 7 - (Thursday) SIENA - PIENZA –
continue visiting this fascinating city on MONTEPULCIANO - ROME (270 kms) PRICE INCLUDES
your own. On Sundays at noon, the Pope Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Today we will • Daily Buffet Breakfast
traditionally prays the Angelus in St. Peter’ enjoy an excursion to the Val D’Orcia, visiting
Square and imparts the blessing Urbi et Orbi • De Luxe motor-coach at disposal per
two little gems of Italy, the cities of Pienza
to the crowd: we recommend to attend it on itinerary
and Montepulciano. We can consider them
your own, no tickets are required. Overnight. the perfect introduction to this fascinating • English speaking tour guide
natural area, one of the most beautiful in • Visits as indicated in the program
Day 4 - (Monday) ROME - PISA - LA SPEZIA Italy, where you will enjoy these charming
(435 kms) little cities and the captivating landscapes • Visit with a local guide in Cinqueterre
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Departure to of their surroundings. Pienza is considered • Visit with a local guide in Siena
Pisa. Upon arrival we will enjoy a regular city the “touchstone of Renaissance urbanism” • City Tax
sightseeing tour. Pisa is a quiet city and very and is also renowned for its pecorino cheese
pleasant, close to the sea, that has preserved that we can taste and buy in local stores
various evidences of her past greatness. We during our free time. Later we will continue
visit the famous Piazza dei Miracoli (Field our tour to Montepulciano and will admire
of Miracles), and will admire its Duomo, its architectural treasures, its beautiful
the Leaning Tower and the Baptistery. We Renaissance buildings and impressive
visit the Cathedral. In the afternoon we will churches. Another feature of this city is its old
continue to La Spezia. Overnight. wine tradition, the Nobile of Montepulciano,
11O’ Sole Mio
from 1.150$
Start in ROME
Rome - Rome:
ITALY
5 Days / 4 Nights
HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
DEPARTURE DATES: FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER CITY HOTEL CAT.
DAILY EXCEPT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
ITINERARY President
Rome 4*
Day 1 - Rome Universo
Arrival transfer airport / Hotel.
Michelangelo
Overnight. Sorrento 4*
GH Vesuvio
Day 2 - Rome - Naples - Pompeii - Sorrento
Breakfast at the hotel.
Leaving Rome and traveling along the “Sun RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
Motorway”, we will cross the Lazio and La
April 30 / June 11 $ 1.260
Campania regions.
Arrival in Naples and brief panoramic visit June 25 / August 6 $ 1.210
going up the Vomero hill to enjoy the beautiful
views of the Gulf of Naples, with Vesuvius, August 20 / November 26 $ 1.260
Capri, Ischia and Procida islands and the city Single room supplement: $ 420
at your feet. Time to take photos and return
to Mergellina. Continuation to Pompeii,
where you can taste the real Neapolitan
“pizza”. Visit one of the most important PRICE INCLUDES
archaeological areas in the world, a UNESCO
World Heritage Site, the ruins of Pompeii. • Transportation by private service and
Take a trip back in time to the tragic days guide
of AD 79, when Mount Vesuvius suddenly • Ferry ticket
erupted, covering the prosperous Roman city
in deadly volcanic ash and poisonous gases, • Entrance fee Pompeii excavations
leaving this prosperous city crystallized until (skip the line)
today. During the visit you will learn how it Day 3 - Sorrento - Capri - Sorrento
• Headphones in Pompeii
was life at that time, visiting the houses of the Breakfast at the hotel.
time with their frescoes and mosaics. After breakfast, we will embark for Capri. • Blue Grotto (weather permitting)
We will continue along the Sorrento Coast Upon arrival if weather conditions permit, we
until we reach Sorrento, where we will have will visit the Blue Grotto, in rowing boats. • Daily buffet breakfast
dinner (formal clothing is recommended). On the way back, from the port of Marina
• 2 lunches and 2 dinners
Overnight. Grande, we will continue towards Anacapri,
a small characteristic neighborhood of
Mediterranean style with a magnificent
panoramic view of the entire Gulf of Naples.
Stop for a light lunch and free time available
to take a walk in the famous “Piazzetta” and
through the characteristic streets of Capri.
Return to Sorrento.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 - Sorrento - Rome
Breakfast at the hotel.
Full day at leisure.
In the afternoon, return to Rome.
Overnight.
Day 5 - Rome
Breakfast at the hotel.
End of services
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Day 4 FLORENCE HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
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Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning
sightseeing city tour starting with a panoramic CITY HOTEL CAT.
ITINERARY view from Piazzale Michelangelo. The tour
Day 1 ROME continues through the heart of Florence to Portamaggiore
Rome 3* Sup.
Arrival in Rome. Transfer to the hotel. Balance the Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, where we Madison
of the day at leisure. Overnight. admire the original David by Michelangelo,
the unfinished “Prisoners”, “San Matteo” President
4*
Day 2 ROME and other masterpieces. The Tour continues Gioberti
Breakfast. Hotel pickup for the “Discovering through the streets of Florence, reaching
Rome” walking tour: a 3-hours walking tour the Duomo, where the guide will show you Florence Bonciani 3* Sup.
including the most famous sites of the city. the Giotto Bell Tower, the Baptistery with
Raffello 4*
In a single morning you will travel through its bronze doors, among which, the famous
centuries of history and discover the main Door of Paradise and, finally, the Duomo of Venice Belle Arti 3* Sup.
attractions. Starting in Largo Argentina, we Florence. Carlton Gran
visit Campo de ’Fiori, Piazza Farnese, Piazza Afternoon free. Overnight. 4*
Canal
Navona, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain Note: the Academy of Fine Arts is closed on
and the Spanish Steps. Afternoon at leisure, Mondays.
Overnight.
Day 5 FLORENCE - VENICE (train) RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
Day 3 ROME - FLORENCE (train) Breakfast. Departure by train to Venice, the 3* Sup. 4*
Breakfast. Departure by train to Florence the Serenissima. Arrive in Florence. The balance March 15 / July 4 $ 1.570 $ 1.415
Renaissance city. Enjoy the journey admiring of the day will be free to explore the city.
the beautiful landscapes of Tuscany. Arrive in Overnight. July 05 / August 24 $ 915 $ 1.110
Florence. The balance of the day will be free August 25 / October 30 $ 1.195 $ 1.415
to explore the city and enjoy its gastronomy. Day 6 VENICE
October 31 /
Overnight. Breakfast. In the morning, guided walking tour $ 860 $ 975
December 20
including the most important monuments
(outside only) of Venice: Piazza San Marco December 21 / January 3 $ 1.195 $ 1.415
with its monuments, Santa Maria Formosa, January 4 / March 12 $ 860 $ 975
Campo SS Giovanni e Paolo, Marco Polo’s
house and the Malibran theater. Return to Single room supplement: $ 410 $ 515
San Marco through the Mercerie area, a vital
link between Rialto and San Marco and the
main street for shopping.The afternoon will PRICE INCLUDES
be free to explore on our own or to attend an
• Daily buffet breakfast
optional excursion, such as a gondola ride or a
visit of the city by night. Overnight. • Transfers Airport/Hotel/Airport
• Second Class train tickets Rome/
Day 7 VENICE Florence/Venice
Breakfast. Transfer to the local airport in time
for the departure of our flight back home. • City sightseeing tours in Rome,
End of services. Florence and Venice by regular
service
• City Tax
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masses every day. The grave is in the new of Santa Rita, the patio with a well, the old
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church, visited by millions of pilgrims. In the choir that preserves the frescoes of the 16th
April 11 25 afternoon, we visit Monte Sant’Angelo and century and paintings from the 17th and
the mystic Sanctuary dedicated to St. Michael 18th centuries, the oratory where Santa
May 9 23 the Archangel. His story is related to the Rita received the stigmata, the cells, the
June 6 20 appearance of the Saint in the Grotto, on May bedroom of the saint and containing objects
July 4 18 8th, 490 and the following apparitions (492 that belonged to her, like her wedding ring,
and 493) that made this place a devotional and various sarcophagi. The rose garden,
August 1 15 29 and pilgrimage site. We visit its beautiful recreated to remember the miracle of the
September 12 26 Basilica, the Via Franciscana also called Via rose and figs. Continue to Rome the Eternal
October 10 24 Sacra de los Longabardos, the bell tower, city. Overnight.
as well as other pilgrim’s points of interest.
November 7 21 Return to San Giovanni Rotonto. Overnight. Day 6º (Friday) ROME
Breakfast. At the established time, transfer to
ITINERARY Day 4º (Wednesday) SAN GIOVANNI the local airport to board our flight back.
Day 1 - (Sunday) ROME ROTONDO- LANCIANO - LORETO - ASSISI End of services.
Arrival in Rome. Transfer to the hotel. Balance (450 kms)
of the day at leisure. Overnight. Breakfast. Departure to Lanciano and visit NOTE: this tour will operate with a minimum
to the Shrine of the Eucharistic Miracle. of 2 pax
Day 2º (Monday) ROME - PIETRELCINA – Lanciano is a small medieval town, inside the
SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO (430 kms) Church of St. Francis we can still see the first HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
After breakfast we depart to San Giovanni and greatest Eucharistic miracle occurred
Rotondo, located in the charming region of more than 12 centuries ago. After visit we CITY HOTEL CAT.
Puglia, whose coastal strip stretches with continue towards Loreto, to visit the Santa Holiday Inn
sand from Oso Torre to Porto Cesario and Casa, located in the Great Basilica, that is Roma Aurelia /
rocks in Otranto and Santa Maria di Leuca. the same house in Nazareth that Archangel Rome Fleming / 4*
We will make a stop in the beautiful village Gabriel visited at the Annunciation to the Barcelo Aran
of Pietrelcina located in Campania, in the Blessed Virgin Mary and where the “Word Park
province of Benevento. Birthplace of Saint became Flesh and dwelt among us”. This Vallerossa /
Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio), who was born sanctuary has become one of the greatest San Giovanni 3* Sup
Gaggiano
in a small house in this old village in 1887. We Marian pilgrimage sites. We then continue to
continue to San Giovanni Rotondo. Overnight. Assisi Windsor Savoia 3* Sup
Assisi, the city of St Francis. Passing through
the medieval Porta Nova we walk to the
Day 3º (Tuesday) SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO Church Santa Clara, then continue to the New RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
- MONTE SANT’ANGELO - SAN GIOVANNI Church and the Piazza del Comune with the April 12 / April 26 $ 1.235
ROTONDO two municipalities buildings and the Temple
Breakfast. Visit of the city, symbol of May 03 / June 14 $ 1.165
of Minerva. We continue with a visit to the
Christianity, charity and love of neighbor. Basilica of Saint Francis, rebuilt after the July 28 / August 16 $ 1.235
We visit the Sanctuary of Padre Pio, the earthquake of 1997 that damaged part of August 30 / October 04 $ 1.165
spiritual heir of St. Francis of Assisi. Padre the upper basilica as well as the frescoes. In
Pio was sent to the convent of San Giovanni Single room supplement: $ 525
a small crypt, under the main altar, are the
Rotondo on September 4th, 1916. He was remains of the Saint. Overnight.
the first priest to have printed on his body PRICE INCLUDES
the marks of the crucifixion (The Stigmata). Day 5º (Thursday) ASSISI - CASCIA - ROME • Daily buffet breakfast
He spent his life in San Giovanni Rotondo in (250 kms)
the realization of two initiatives following two • De Luxe motor-coach at disposal per
Breakfast. Departure for Cascia and its
directions: the vertical one, towards God, itinerary
Sanctuary dedicated to St. Rita. Here the
with the establishment of the “Groups of saint lived for more than forty years her • English speaking tour guide
Prayer”, and the horizontal one, towards the experience of monastic life, until her death. • Visits as indicated in the program
brothers, with the construction of a modern The complex, built in the 13th century, was
hospital, the “House of Relief from Suffering.” originally dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene, • Visit with a local guide in Assisi
We visit the old monastery with the room and then in the 18th century it was enlarged • City Tax
where Padre Pio lived with his clothes and to become the home of the community of
articles of daily use, the old Church of “Santa the Augustinian Sisters. In the monastery
Maria delle Grazie” where he celebrated you can see some sites related to the life
14Shrines of Italy 2
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Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio), who was born then continue to Assisi, the city of St Francis.
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in a small house in this old village in 1887. We Passing through the medieval Porta Nova we
April 9 23 continue to San Giovanni Rotondo. Overnight. walk to the Church Santa Clara, then continue
to the New Church and the Piazza del Comune
May 7 21 Day 5º (Tuesday) SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO with the two municipalities buildings and the
June 4 18 - MONTE SANT’ANGELO - SAN GIOVANNI Temple of Minerva. We continue with a visit
ROTONDO to the Basilica of Saint Francis, rebuilt after
July 2 16 30
Breakfast. Visit of the city, symbol of the earthquake of 1997 that damaged part
August 13 27 Christianity, charity and love of neighbor. We of the upper basilica as well as the frescoes.
September 10 24 visit the Sanctuary of Padre Pio, the spiritual In a small crypt, under the main altar, are the
heir of St. Francis of Assisi. Padre Pio was sent remains of the Saint. Overnight.
October 8 22 to the convent of San Giovanni Rotondo on
November 5 19 September 4th, 1916. He was the first priest Day 7º (Thursday) ASSISI - CASCIA - ROME
to have printed on his body the marks of the (250 kms)
ITINERARY crucifixion (The Stigmata). He spent his life Breakfast. At the established time, transfer to
Day 1º: (Friday) ROME in San Giovanni Rotondo in the realization the local airport to board our flight back.
Arrival at the airport and transfer to Rome. of two initiatives following two directions: End of services.
Check- in at the selected hotel. In the evening the vertical one, towards God, with the
we recommend an optional visit to the establishment of the “Groups of Prayer”, and NOTE: this tour will operate with a minimum
attractions of this beautiful city, as a tour for the horizontal one, towards the brothers, of 2 pax.
its Illuminated Piazzas. Overnight. with the construction of a modern hospital,
the “House of Relief from Suffering.” We HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
Day 2 - (Saturday) ROME visit the old monastery with the room where
Padre Pio lived with his clothes and articles of CITY HOTEL CAT.
Breakfast buffet at the hotel. In the morning,
we enjoy a panoramic tour of the city to daily use, the old Church of “Santa Maria delle Holiday Inn
discover some of its most outstanding Grazie” where he celebrated masses every Roma Aurelia
Rome 4*
monuments: the Coliseum, the Circus day. The grave is in the new church, visited by Barcelo Aran
Maximus, the Roman Forum, the Tiberine millions of pilgrims. In the afternoon, we visit Park
Island, Castel Sant’Angelo, the Basilica of St. Monte Sant’Angelo and the mystic Sanctuary Vallerossa
Peter and the Vatican City. We then have dedicated to St. Michael the Archangel. His San Giovanni 3* Sup
Gaggiano
the possibility to do an optional visit to story is related to the appearance of the
Saint in the Grotto, on May 8th, 490 and Assisi Windsor Savoia 3* Sup
the Vatican Museums and the wonderful
Sistine Chapel, a masterpiece of the famous the following apparitions (492 and 493) that
Michelangelo. Free afternoon for personal made this place a devotional and pilgrimage RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
activities or optional visit to the Colosseum site. We visit its beautiful Basilica, the Via
April 9 / Abri 23 $ 1.340
and the famous Moses by Michelangelo. Franciscana also called Via Sacra de los
Overnight at the hotel. Longabardos, the bell tower, as well as other May 7 / June 18 $ 1.265
pilgrim’s points of interest. Return to San July 2 / August 13 $ 1.340
Day 3 - (Sunday) ROME Giovanni Rotonto. Overnight.
August 27 / October 8 $ 1.265
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning we
attend to the Papal blessing that will take Day 6º (Wednesday) SAN GIOVANNI October 22 / November 19 $ 1.265
place in St. Peter’s Square. Free time with ROTONDO - LANCIANO - LORETO - ASSISI
Single room supplement: $ 485
the possibility to climb its unique Dome, go (450 kms)
inside the Basilica and explore on our own. Breakfast. Departure to Lanciano and visit to
Overnight at the hotel. the Shrine of the Eucharistic Miracle. Lanciano PRICE INCLUDES
is a small medieval town, inside the Church • Daily buffet breakfast
Day 4º: (Monday) ROME - PIETRELCINA – of St. Francis we can still see the first and
• De Luxe motor-coach at disposal per
SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO (430 kms) greatest Eucharistic miracle occurred more
itinerary
After breakfast, we depart to San Giovanni than 12 centuries ago. After visit we continue
Rotondo, located in the charming region of towards Loreto, to visit the Santa Casa, located • English speaking tour guide
Puglia, whose coastal strip stretches with in the Great Basilica that is the same house in • Visits as indicated in the program
sand from Oso Torre to Porto Cesario and Nazareth that Archangel Gabriel visited at the
Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary and • Visit with a local guide in Assisi
rocks in Otranto and Santa Maria di Leuca.
We will make a stop in the beautiful village where the “Word became Flesh and dwelt • City Tax
of Pietrelcina located in Campania, in the among us”. This sanctuary has become one NOTE: Access to Churches, Monasteries, Shrines and Basilicas is not
province of Benevento. Birthplace of Saint of the greatest Marian pilgrimage sites. We allowed in pants, short skirts or shorts as well as bare shoulders.
15Bella Sicily
from 1.610$
Start in PALERMO
Palermo - Palermo:
ITALY
7 Days / 6 Nights
Modica a town whose architecture has four corners”, making a pleasant walking
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES - FRIDAY been recognized as providing outstanding along Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the ancient
testimony to the exuberant genius and final “Cassaro”, Piazza Bologni, the Cathedral
HIGH SEASON flowering of Baroque art in Europe. Modica is (internal visit) and the outside of Norman
a town with an ancient history, nicknamed Palace. You will have the chance to taste
April 2 23 30 "the city of 100 churches" and some of its the Palermo’s street food at a typical local
May 7 14 21 28 most representative monuments, such as market. Afternoon at leisure or for those who
the Cathedral of San Pietro and the Church are interested, opportunity to do a panoramic
June 4 11 18 of San Giorgio, have been proclaimed a optional visit in the surroundings of Palermo:
World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The tour will the “Palazzina Cinese” closed to the green
September 3 10 17 24 then continue with a visit inside the Artisan park of “la Favorita” and Mondello, ancient
chocolate workshop; there you will have the fishers village with a wonderful sand beach
October 1 8 15 chance to discover the techniques leading where You can taste a delicious ice cream
to the production of an amazing quality of (supplement to pay on the spot; the visit will
LOW SEASON "the Modican's chocolate". Lunch in a local take place with a minimum of participants).
restaurant, followed by free time to explore Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight.
April 9 16 the town and shopping. Accommodation in
your hotel in Ragusa to relax and have dinner. NOTE: tour itinerary’s, for technical reasons,
June 25 After dinner, optional visit "by night" of the can be changed or inverted without notice.We
ancient city “Ragusa Ibla", cradle of Sicilian will guarantee all previous visits, excursions
July 2 9 16 23 23 baroque, with its Cathedral and the “giardino and services. Dinners during the tour could
Ibleo” (supplement to pay on the spot; the be at hotel or at local restaurant accordingly
August 6 13 20 27 excursion will take place with a minimum of to our decision.
participants). Return to the hotel. Overnight.
October 22
Day 5 (Tuesday) RAGUSA - PIAZZA
ITINERARY ARMERINA - AGRIGENTO HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
Day 1 (Friday) PALERMO After a buffet breakfast, departure to Piazza
Independent arrival at the hotel in Palermo, CITY HOTEL CAT.
Armerina to visit the worldwide known Villa
accommodation, welcome cocktail, dinner Romana del Casale, declared a UNESCO Palazzo Sitano
and overnight. World Heritage Site, thanks to its well- Palermo 4*
NH Hotel Palermo
preserved mosaics depicting mythological
Day 2 (Saturday) PALERMO - CEFALÙ, themes and hunting scenes. Lunch in a Mercure Excelsior
TAORMINA - CATANIA local restaurant with a special menu chosen Catania 4*
After a buffet breakfast, departure to Cefalù, NH Hotel Catania
to give the opportunity to taste the local
charming coastal town, a former fishing specialties. Departure to Agrigento, a hillside Ragusa Mediterraneo Palace 4*
village which is also home to a breathtaking town famous for its magnificent Valley of
Norman Cathedral, famous for its Mosaic of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Dioscuri Bay Palace
Christ Pantocractor – a stunning Byzantine Site; guided tour of the Valley, including Agrigento 4*
Hotel Della Valle
mosaic that’s considered as one of the the Temple of Concordia, which is in almost
most important pieces of religious artwork perfectly preserved condition, the temples As a general rule the scheduled hotel for
in Sicily. Take a stroll to the city centre and of Juno and Heracles. Accommodation and each departure will be one of the above
down main street to reach the Cathedral and dinner at hotel in Agrigento. listed hotels. the final list of the hotels will
the medieval wash-house built in the rock.
Proceed to Taormina, lunch along the way be sent 15 days prior each departure
Day 6 (Wednesday) AGRIGENTO - SILINUNTE
in a local restaurant. Afternoon in Taormina, - MONREALE - PALERMO
charming city called "the pearl of the Ionian After a buffet breakfast departure to RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
Sea": enjoy time at leisure for shopping or Selinunte the largest archaeological park in
walking through its tiny streets. Possibility Europe, an area of 270 hectares with over High Low
to visit the Greek-Roman Theatre on your 2.500 years of history written on it. Short
own, with its spectacular view of Giardini visit of the “Eastern Hill”. The Temple E is in Season Season
Naxos and Etna volcano. Continue to Catania. the best state of conservation of the entire Twin room $ 1.640 $ 1.610
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at archaeological area, and Temple G was the
hotel in Catania. largest in all Hellenic archaeology. After Single supplement: $ 390 $ 390
the visit we proceed to a typical farmhouse
Day 3 (Sunday) CATANIA - SYRACUSE - CATANIA producing olive oil for an oil tasting and a
After a buffet breakfast, daparture to Syracuse: delicious lunch. After lunch we proceed in PRICE INCLUDES
visit the archaeological area “Neapolis” direction of Palermo, the capital of Sicily.
including the famous Greek Theatre, Latomie At the arrival visit the town of Monreale, • Daily buffet breakfast
of the Paradise and the “Orecchio di Dyionisio situated on a hill at few kms far from Palermo
”. Continue to the island of Ortigia, the small in panoramic position; the Cathedral, one of • Welcome cocktail
baroque old city centre of Siracusa; visit of the the most beautiful monuments of the world
Cathedral, which is built upon the site of the with its Moorish architecture, housing very • Mineral water (1/2 per person) at all
Temple of Minerva, the legendary Arethuse fine mosaics representing a complete cycle meals = 1/4 of wine & coffee (only at
Fountain and the Temple of Apollo. Lunch in a of the Old and New Testaments, and the lunch in local restaurants)
restaurant in Ortigia. In the afternoon return Benedictine Cloister in Arab-Norman style.
to Catania for a nice walking tour. During the Then, accommodation, dinner and overnight • Tasting of local typical products: Olive
tour in Catania, stroll through the city centre at the hotel in Palermo. oil, black bread of Castelvetrano, in
with your professional guide who will charm
you with the history of the city. Dinner and Day 7 (Thursday) PALERMO Selinunte and Chocolate in Modica
Overnight in your hotel in Catania. After a buffet breakfast, morning dedicated
to the visit of the historical centre of the • Guided visits according to the
Day 4 (Monday) CATANIA - MODICA - RAGUSA town, one of the largest in Europe; with program
(Ragusa Ibla by night optional excursion) Martorana Church, Piazza Bellini, Piazza
After a buffet breakfast, departure to Pretoria, “I Quattro Canti di Città - the • Porterage at hotels
16SPAIN & PORTUGAL
Madrid
475$
spain & portugal
from
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Day 3 - MADRID HOTELS INCLUDED OR SIMILAR
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES
Breakfast at the hotel. Full day at leisure.
Daily - All Year Round CITY HOTEL CAT.
(We recommend an optional excursion to the
ITINERARY monumental city of Toledo). Overnight. Madrid Florida Norte 4*
Day 1 - MADRID
Arrival at Barajas international airport. Meet Day 4 - MADRID
a local assistant and transfer to the hotel. Breakfast and end of our services. RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
Accomodation and balance of the day free. (Possibility of extending your stay in Spain or Twin room $ 475
Overnight. participating in a circuit through Andalusia or
Single room supplement: $ 220
Portugal).
Day 2 - MADRID
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning PRICE INCLUDES
panoramic tour of the city with an extensive • Daily buffet breakfast.
tour including its avenues, squares and most
important buildings: the Gran Vía, the Cibeles • Arrival/departure transfers in Ma-
and the Town Hall, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza drid.
de España, Plaza de Oriente where the Royal • Sightseeing tour with local guide in
Palace is located, the Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid.
Plaza Castilla and much more. Rest of the • Travel Insurance.
day free for shopping or personal activities.
Overnight. • City Tax.
Barcelona
475$
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GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES
Breakfast and end of our services.
Daily - All Year Round CITY HOTEL CAT.
ITINERARY Barcelona Catalonia Barcelona505 4*
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Arrival at the international airport of
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transfer to the hotel. Accomodation and Twin room $ 475
balance of the day free. Overnight.
Single room supplement: $ 220
Day 2 - BARCELONA
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning PRICE INCLUDES
panoramic city sightseeing tour including the • Daily buffet breakfast.
Montjuic Park with its spectacular views, the
Olympic Ring, the Column of Columbus and • Arrival/departure transfers in Bar-
the ol Gothic Quarter. The afternoon will be celona.
free. Overnight. • Sightseeing tour with local guide in
Barcelona.
Day 3 - BARCELONA • Travel Insurance.
Breakfast at the hotel. Full day at leisure.
Overnight. • City Tax.
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Every Saturdays All Year Round CITY HOTEL CAT.
ITINERARY Renaissance Bar-
Day 1 - (Saturday) BARCELONA celona Fira Acta 4*
Barcelona
Arrival at Barcelona airport. Transfer to your Voraport 3*Sup
hotel. Overnight. Hesperia Sant Joan 3*Sup
Madrid Florida Norte 4*
Day 2 - (Sunday) BARCELONA
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a Barcelona
city sightseeing tour by double-decker bus
(Hop on-off) visiting interesting sites as Plaza
Catalunya, Paseo de Gracia, Sagrada Familia, RATES PER PERSON IN U$D
Camp Nou Stadium. Rest of the day at leisure.
Twin room $ 695
Overnight.
Single room supplement: $ 245
Day 3 - (Monday) BARCELONA - ZARAGOZA - Supplement high speed train AVE $ 300
MADRID (635 kms)* Supplement July/Aug./Sep./Oct $ 45
Breakfast. Departure to Madrid with a short
stop in Zaragoza. After some free time,
continue to Madrid. Arrival, transfer to the
hotel and overnight.
PRICE INCLUDES
Day 4 - (Tuesday) MADRID
• Transfer airport/hotel in Barcelona.
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city
sightseeing tour to get acquainted with • Sightseeing tour hop on-off in Bar-
this monumental city and see the most celona.
important buildings, avenues and squares: • Sightseeing tour with local guide in
Gran Via, Plaza de España, Plaza de Oriente, Madrid.
the Cibele’s fountain and Columbus square, • Daily buffet breakfast.
Puerta de Alcalá, Paseo de la Castellana.
• Travel Insurance.
Afternoon at leisure to explore on your own
this cosmopolitan city. Overnight. • Transportation by air conditioned
coach from Barcelona to Madrid*
Day 5 - (Wednesday) MADRID (possibility to travel by high speed
Breakfast at the hotel. train AVE)
End of our services. • City Tax in Barcelona.
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