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Allen's Italy & Greece in Depth

Group Information

Tour Center ID:
Allen-2371
Group Leader:
Joyce Allen
MANHATTAN HIGH SCHOOL
MANHATTAN, KS
w: 785-587-2100
joycea@manhattan.k12.ks.us
jallen83@cox.net
Departing:
June 3, 2009
Returning:
June 16, 2009
Sign Up Deadline:
February 24, 2009
  YOU CAN SIGN UP AT:
http://www.explorica.com/Allen-2371

Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1 Start Tour
  • Day 2 Ciao Milan
    Meet your Tour Director
    Transfer to Venice
    Dinner en route to Venice
  • Day 3 Venice Landmarks
    Venice Guided Walking Sightseeing Tour with Whisper headsets
    St. Mark’s Square, Basilica, Doges’ Palace visit, Glass-blowing demo
  • Day 4 Venice--Florence
    Travel to Florence
    Romeo and Juliet balcony
    Italian Pizza dinner
  • Day 5 Florence Landmarks
    Florence Guided Walking Sightseeing Tour with Whisper headsets
    Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Chiesa di Santa Croce, Ponte Vecchio, Duomo visit, Leather workshop, Gates of Paradise, Giotto’s Bell Tower, Dante's house
    Optional Pisa Guided Excursion $75
    Baptistery visit, Leaning Tower
  • Day 6 Florence--Rome
    Travel to Rome
    St. Francis' Basilica visit
    Rome City Walk
    Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona
  • Day 7 Rome Landmarks
    Rome Guided Walking Sightseeing Tour with Whisper headsets
    Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel visit, St. Peter’s Basilica visit, Colosseum visit, Piazza Venezia, Forum Romanum visit
    Authentic Trattoria Dinner
  • Day 8 Rome--Sorrento
    Travel to Sorrento
    Capri Excursion
  • Day 9 Sorrento--Patras
    Travel to Brindisi
    Pompeii guided visit
    Overnight ferry from Brindisi to Patras
  • Day 10 Patras--Tolo
    Travel to Tolo via Olympia
    Olympia site guided visit
  • Day 11 Tolo--Athens
    Travel to Athens
    Mycenae & Epidaurus excursion
    Corinth Canal
    Greek dinner in Plaka
  • Day 12 Athens Landmarks
    Athens Guided Sightseeing Tour
    Parthenon, Acropolis visit, Temple of Athena Nike, Omonia Square, Syntagma Square, Olympic site
    Athens City Walk
    Plaka district, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch
  • Day 13 Delphi Landmarks
    Delphi Guided Sightseeing Tour
    Delphi site visit, Temple of Apollo
  • Day 14 End Tour

    • Tour Fee Includes:

    • 11 overnight stays in hotels with private bathroom
    • Round-trip airfare
    • 1 overnight stay in cabins on ferry
    • 3 overnight stays in cabins on cruise ship on extension
    • Aegean Cruise on extension
    • Full European breakfast daily
    • Dinner daily
    • Full-time services of a professional Tour Director
    • Visits to select attractions as per itinerary
    • Guided sightseeing tours with high-tech headset as per itinerary
    • Tour Diary™
    • Please note: Dinner included on arrival day, breakfast on day of departure