Europe

This exciting holiday covers the main sights of Italy, with a special focus on the green, hilly landscapes of Tuscany. Begin in Rome, then stop in Orvieto, an Umbrian town with a beautiful cathedral, and reach Poggibonsi. Join the included excursions to Florence to discover renaissance masterpieces such as Piazza Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Duomo complex, and to Pisa to see its Square of Miracles and famed Leaning Tower. Experience two less known but equally interesting cities of the Veneto Region - Verona and Padua - as well as the unique beauty of Venice with its maze of canals. Stop in Ravenna, known for its Byzantine mosaics, and overnight in San Marino, one of the smallest countries of the world. Visit Urbino, Gubbio, Assisi, and Foligno. Cross the Apennines, see the Benedictine Abbey of Montecassino, and spend three nights in Naples. Enjoy included excursions to the beautiful isle of Capri, the fascinating archaeological site of Pompeii, and the lively resort town of Sorrento. Spend two more nights in Rome with included sightseeing that features the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.

Meals
Breakfast - 14
Lunch - 0
Dinner - 8

Standard Features
SIGHTSEEING: Visits to Orvieto, Pisa, Venice, Padua, Ravenna, San Marino, Urbino, Gubbio, Assisi, Montecassino, Naples, Sorrento, Capri
SCENIC HIGHLIGHTS: Tuscan countryside
GUIDES: Local Guides for city sightseeing in Florence, Verona,Pompeii, Rome. Services of a professional Tour Director while touring
TRANSPORTATION: Touring by private first-class air-conditioned motorcoach. Canal transfer boat in Venice. Boat transfer to Capri
HOTELS: Rooms with private bath or shower, hotel taxes, porterage, tips, and service charges
MEALS: Buffet breakfasts (B); 8 dinners (D)
OPTIONALS: Choice of optional excursions available at reasonable prices to customize your own experience