Italy is a wonderful and beautiful European country with her capital in Rome. Our tour to the land of the Azuris takes you from Rome through Bologna to Venice and beyond. This is a well discounted package exclusively for you!
PACKAGE THEME: SEE THE BEST OF ITALY IN JUST 6 DAYS!
EXPERIENCE:
- Tour of the little town of Assisi and beautiful Florence: Cradle of Renaissance
- Explore elegant porticos in Bologna and see one of the world largest Cathedral: Basilica of San Petronio
- Cruise to and witness the Dogi palace, a symbol of the glory and authority of Venice in Italy
- Walking tour of artistic beauties such as St. peter’s Basilica, St.
Peter’sSquare, The Vatican, Navona Square, the Pantheon (visit inside), Trevi Fountain.
- Behold Siena, a medieval town surrounded by ancient walls that is known for the Palio,an annual summertime horse race around the shell-shaped town square, Piazza del Campo.
- Get acquainted with the Tuscany region of Italy and much more..
INCLUSIVE:
- Flight travel from Lagos or Abuja Airport to Fiumicino – Leonardo da Vinci International Airport.
- Accommodation with a partner in 3* hotels across Italy(ROME, FLORENCE AND VENICE).
- Complimentary Breakfast and *dinner.
- Complimentary Italian tourist Visas to all participants (SCHENGEN)
- Dedicated tour guide speaking English language throughout tour duration in Italy.
ITINERARY FOR THE 6 DAY TRIP OF A LIFE TIME TO ITALY
Day 1: Rome, Assisi, Siena, Florence
Departing from the hotel Diana or similar by a deluxe coach, you will arrive in Assisi, where you can explore this tiny town, surrounded by walls built in the middle ages, at your own leisure. Take time to visit the basilica of St. Francis, where you will see masterpieces by Giotto and Ciambue, and have lunch (not included). Board the bus for Siena, a medieval town surrounded by ancient walls that is known for the Palio,an annual summertime horse race around the shell-shaped town square, Piazza del Campo. Next, you will continue on to Florence, where you will check in to your hotel before enjoying dinner and a well-earned night of rest.
Day 2: Florence
After breakfast at Grand Hotel Mediterraneo 4* , you will spend the day venturing around beautiful Florence, the “cradle of renaissance”,where, with the help of Michelangelo, italian art reached its pinnacle. Based on etruscan-roman origins, the city flourished in the middle ages as a free “comune” and was further refined by the renaissance. You will befascinated by its numerous monuments, churches, and buildings, as Santa Maria del Fiore, referred to as the Duomo. On your visit, you will be amazed by its magnificent dome built by Filippo Brunelleschi. Cross a small piazza to see the campanile tower (partly designed by Giotto) and the baptistery,with its bronze doors that Michelangelo dubbed the “gates of paradise.” In the heart of the city, you will see Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo della Signoria (also known as Palazzo Vecchio), and the basilica of Santa Croce. Spend the afternoon strolling the cobblestone streets of Florence on your own or take a short trip to Pisa (optional), one of the four main historical marine republics of Italy.
There, you will tour the square of miracles, which houses the Duomo, the leaning tower, and the baptistry. Enjoy Florence Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Florence, Bologna, Padova, Venice
Depart for Bologna after breakfast in Florence. There, you will wander through the city’s 38 kilometers worth of elegant arcades (or porticos), for which Bologna is famous. From Piazza Malpighi, you will walk to Piazzadel Nettuno and Piazza Maggiore (Neptune Square and Major Square) in the heart of the city, where you will find Neptune Fountain; King Renzo Palace; Podestà Palace; and the basilica of San Petronio, one of the biggest in the world. In the afternoon, continue toward Padova, with its original Sant’Antonio Basilica. Later,you will arrive in Venice, world-renowned for its classic gondola boats and its elegant, refined art. Check into your hotel(Carlton Grand Canal or similar) for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Venice
Hit the water after breakfast as you board a private water bus to St. Mark’s square, interior visit of the splendid cathedral, the Dogi palace, a symbol of the glory and authority of Venice as it housed the seat of the government and the court of justice. Nearby you will see the legendary bridge of sight. Spend the afternoon roaming along Venice’s canals at your leisure and then return to the hotel for dinner and relaxation.
Day 5: Venice, Montepulciano (Tuscany wine region), Rome
Once you eat breakfast, depart from Piazzale Roma to Tuscany, known for its romantic churches and castles and its delicious wines. you will proceed to Val di Chiana with a stop in Montepulciano, a Medieval town rich with history and art. Known for its “nobile” wine, which can be purchased in wine houses in town,Montepulciano is also the host of an annual Jazz and Wine Festival every July. Spend the afternoon getting to know Montepulciano at your own pace, free wine tasting in many shops and free time for shopping. in the evening, you will arrive in Rome, where you spend the night
Day 6: Rome
Enjoy one final breakfast before the tour finally comes to an end and you head back home.
PACKAGE COST IMPLICATION TO ITALY: N465, 000pp
Mykelitetravels is indeed looking forward to your participation in this trip of a life time to Italy as illustrated above.
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