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Your holiday w w Buongiorno Rome Open your heart to a whirlwind of fiery passion, antiquities and hearty flavours crafted by Italian mammas over centuries. Join your travel companions and Travel Director for a Welcome Reception and orientation drive to see the bustling cityscape. (WR) Hotel: I! Cantico Discover Ancient Rome and the Vatican City Dive Into Culture on an included sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist at the Vatican Museums. Admire the works of great masters - the Bramante Staircase, the magnificent frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel and, the sorrowful Pieta inside St. Peter's Basilica. In Ancient Rome, we pay tribute to the brave gladiators who fought for supremacy at the Colosseum during our included visit. Well also see the Circus Maximus before a free afternoon. (B, 9°) Journey to Lucca We travel north to Lucca for a sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist to admire the 14-century San Martino Cathedral and Piazza dellAnfiteatro, built on the site of an ancient Roman arena. Relax in Piazza San Michele or ascend one of the city’s ancient towers for panoramic views in your free time. (B) Hotel: Best Western Grand Guinigi Explore Cinque Terre and Pisa A sea of pastel pinks, yellows and blues cling dramatically to the Ligurian cliffs in the Cinque Terre UNESCO World Heritage Site, which we will have an opportunity to explore today on our included excursion. join a Local Specialist and travel by boat and train to delve into daily life in these picturesque fishing villages. Stop in Pisa and visit its UNESCO-listed Square of Miracles to view the architectural feat that is the Leaning Tower. (B, D) Onwards to San Gimignano and Florence The gentle Tuscan landscape gives way to our next destination, the hilltop town of San Gimignano, famed for its stunning medieval architecture and historic towers. We Connect With Locals at a Be My Guest experience in a beautiful family-owned vineyard overlooking the rolling Chianti Hills. You will join the Lenzi family for lunch and wine and olive oil tasting on their farm located on the ancient road between Siena and Florence. Later arrive in Florence for an evening at leisure. (B, BMG,@) Hotel: Grand Mediterraneo Chianti and olive oil experience. Immerse yourself in all things Tuscan with the Lenzi Family at their beautiful winery and vineyard on the ancient road tween Siena and Florence. Learn more at trafalgar.com. @ Connect With Locals {Stays With Stories WR Welcome Reception L Lunch B Breakfast D Dinner Sy © aD Uncover the Treasures of Florence We join a Local Specialist who will bring the legacy of the influential Medici family to life. Walk along the cobblestone lanes into expansive piazze, viewing the magnificent marble Duomo and a replica of the David statue in Piazza della Signoria. View the Ponte Vecchio, almost 700 years old, and the spectacular panorama from Piazzale Michelangelo. The rest of the day is yours to explore the ‘Cradle of the Renaissance’. (B) Admire Verona and on to Venice Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers are remembered today during our jaunt to the romantic city of Verona. Here welll view Juliet’s Balcony and the 1*-century Roman arena, stil used today to host spectacular operatic performances. We venture to Venice next, our home for the next two nights. (B) Hotel: Le Boulevard Lido Discover the Floating City On this morning's MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, welll Dive Into Culture and witness the centuries-old tradition of Venetian glassblowing before seeing St. Mark's Basilica, the ornate Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Cruise by private launch to see the city’s most iconic attractions before enjoying free time to explore the city ‘on your terms. Wander through the labyrinthine alleys, ‘over ornate bridges and into quiet campi as you get lost in this enchanting city. (B, $, 5) Off to Bologna and Assisi Travel through scenic countryside to the mystical town of Assisi, stopping en route in Bologna to view the city’s Kissing Towers that lean towards one another seemingly poised to embrace. We continue to our hotel in Assisi, where welll stay at one of Trafalgar's Stays With Stories - a fully renovated old Franciscan monastery. (B,D, £) Hotel: Cenacolo All Roads Lead to Tivoli and Rome Discover the legacy of St. Francis of Assisi in his home town on the slopes of Mount Subasio. Join our Local Specialist for a visit to the Basilica of St. Francis, renowned for its beautiful frescoes depicting the life of this beloved saint. Continue to Tivoli for a guided visit of the Villa d'Este Gardens with a Local Specialist. This evening we enjoy a special Farewell Dinner with our fellow travellers and Travel Director. (B, FD) Hotel: Barcelé Aran Mantegna Farewell Rome It's time to say a fond arrivederci to Italy and our newfound friends after a memorable journey. Find out more about your free airport transfer at trafalgar.com/freetransfers. (B) Dive Into Culture Regional Dinner Farewell Dinner ‘® MAKE TRAVEL MATTER? BMG Be My Guest Your holiday planner See below for a selection of departure dates. Speak to your Travel Agent or search ‘Wonders of Italy’ on trafalgar.com for all available departures and pricing. 2023 Jan om Aug 06 13 20 27 Mar 0st 198 Sep 03 10 17 2 Apr 2 09 16 23 Oct of 0B 15 22 30 8 May 07 4 21 28 Nov 128 Jun 04 11 18 25 Dec og 174238" 250 2024 Jan a Mar ee oe May 5 9 2% 8 These departures may vary in itinerary, hotels, and inclusions in line with seasonal changes. Festive Meals: Christmas and New Year's Eve dinners have been arranged for these departures. Join us in Europe to celebrate the festive season ‘Special Rate Solo Rooming: These departures include 20 - 100% discount on our standard single supplement. * + Deals & discounts For Today's Best Travel Deals and year-round offers including past guest offers, group booking discounts for 9+ guests, multi-trip savings and more visit trafalgar.com/deals @see what happens on trip: #TTWondersOfitaly Trip code: ITTR/WITR 47 Jul 07 14 2128 Aug 04 11 18 25 Apr 07 14 21 28 Sep 01 08 15 22 cet
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