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Extended Italy with Naples and Sorrento
DAY 1
Depart USA to Italy. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey
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DAY 2
Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. This evening, an orientation meeting with your tour escort followed by a welcome dinner (D): VENICE
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DAY 3
Today begins with a boat tour to the Island of Murano, known throughout the world for its glass manufacturing industry. Continue to St. Mark's Square to begin a walking tour of romantic Venice. Visit the Golden Basilica of San Marco, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Doges' Palace. Balance of the day is at leisure to explore Venice on your own or perhaps take an optional gondola ride with music (B, D): VENICE
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DAY 4
Depart for Florence via Padua to visit the Basilica of St. Anthony and Pisa to view the famous Piazza del Miracoli with its Leaning Tower, the Baptistery and Duomo. Evening at leisure (B, D): FLORENCE
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DAY 5
Enjoy a spectacular view of Florence from Michelangelo Square before reaching the Accademia, where Michelangelo's David is housed. Walk to the Duomo and Baptistery to view the "Gates of Paradise." Continue to Signoria Square and Ponte Vecchio, the "Old Bridge." This evening dine at a Tuscan restaurant in the countryside (B, D): FLORENCE
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DAY 6
Travel through the stunning panorama of Tuscany to the medieval city of Perugia for an orientation tour. Continue to Assisi to visit the Basilica of St. Francis to view Giotto's frescoes. Continue to Rome for dinner and overnight (B, D): ROME
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DAY 7
Visit the Vatican and its breathtaking museum and Sistine Chapel. Walk through St. Peter's Square, passing Bernini's famed colonnade to visit St. Peter's Basilica where you will view Michelangelo's Pieta. In the afternoon we will visit the Catacombs – the ancient Christian burial site (B, D): ROME
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DAY 8
Morning take a walking tour of the piazzas and fountains of Rome including the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona and the Pantheon. This afternoon, a tour of "ancient Rome" takes you to the Roman Forum, the Coliseum and the Arch of Constantine. Tonight, dine in a typical Roman restaurant with wine and music, then enjoy an illuminated tour of Rome by night (B, D): ROME
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DAY 9
Drive south passing by the famous Monte Cassino Abbey and Mt. Vesuvius to the Bay of Naples. Visit the ruins of Pompeii including the Temples of Apollo and Jupiter and the Forum. Continue to Sorrento for dinner and overnight (B, D): SORRENTO
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DAY 10
Full day at leisure or enjoy an optional tour to the Island of Capri. Wander through the winding streets past the chic boutiques. Visit the Caesar Augustus Gardens and view the famed Faraglioni Rocks. Return to Sorrento for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant (B, D): SORRENTO
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DAY 11
Transfer to the airport in Naples for your departure flight back home (B).
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