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Stay in the popular thermal spa resort of Montecatini, admire the exquisite marble Cathedral in Siena and embrace la dolce vita in true Tuscan style, learning to cook Italian pasta.

Rome and Tuscan Highlights Summer 2019

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Tour Duration:	9 Days
Depart From:	Sistine Chapel
Arrive in:	Rome
Tour Style:	At Leisure
Tour Type:	Escorted
Tour Supplier:	Trafalgar
Meal Description:	8 hot buffet breakfasts 1 lunch 4 dinners

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Departure Date	Return Date	Price(CAD)

2019-04-26	2019-05-04	3795.00
2019-04-26	2019-05-04	3085.00
2019-04-26	2019-05-04	3175.00
2019-04-26	2019-05-04	3175.00
2019-05-03	2019-05-11	3795.00
2019-05-03	2019-05-11	3085.00
2019-05-03	2019-05-11	3175.00
2019-05-03	2019-05-11	3175.00
2019-05-10	2019-05-18	3795.00
2019-05-10	2019-05-18	3085.00
2019-05-10	2019-05-18	3175.00
2019-05-10	2019-05-18	3175.00
2019-05-17	2019-05-25	3795.00
2019-05-17	2019-05-25	3085.00
2019-05-17	2019-05-25	3175.00
2019-05-17	2019-05-25	3175.00
2019-05-24	2019-06-01	3795.00
2019-05-24	2019-06-01	3085.00
2019-05-24	2019-06-01	3175.00
2019-05-24	2019-06-01	3175.00
2019-06-07	2019-06-15	3795.00
2019-06-07	2019-06-15	3085.00
2019-06-07	2019-06-15	3175.00
2019-06-07	2019-06-15	3175.00
2019-06-14	2019-06-22	3795.00
2019-06-14	2019-06-22	3085.00
2019-06-14	2019-06-22	3175.00
2019-06-14	2019-06-22	3175.00
2019-06-21	2019-06-29	3795.00
2019-06-21	2019-06-29	3085.00
2019-06-21	2019-06-29	3175.00
2019-06-21	2019-06-29	3175.00
2019-06-28	2019-07-06	3725.00
2019-06-28	2019-07-06	3085.00
2019-06-28	2019-07-06	3175.00
2019-06-28	2019-07-06	3175.00
2019-07-12	2019-07-20	3645.00
2019-07-12	2019-07-20	3005.00
2019-07-12	2019-07-20	3095.00
2019-07-12	2019-07-20	3095.00
2019-07-19	2019-07-27	3600.00
2019-07-19	2019-07-27	2960.00
2019-07-19	2019-07-27	3050.00
2019-07-19	2019-07-27	3050.00
2019-07-26	2019-08-03	3095.00
2019-07-26	2019-08-03	3005.00
2019-07-26	2019-08-03	3095.00
2019-07-26	2019-08-03	3095.00
2019-08-09	2019-08-17	3645.00
2019-08-09	2019-08-17	3005.00
2019-08-09	2019-08-17	3095.00
2019-08-09	2019-08-17	3095.00
2019-08-30	2019-09-07	3795.00
2019-08-30	2019-09-07	3085.00
2019-08-30	2019-09-07	3175.00
2019-08-30	2019-09-07	3175.00
2019-09-06	2019-09-14	3795.00
2019-09-06	2019-09-14	3085.00
2019-09-06	2019-09-14	3175.00
2019-09-06	2019-09-14	3175.00
2019-09-13	2019-09-21	3795.00
2019-09-13	2019-09-21	3085.00
2019-09-13	2019-09-21	3175.00
2019-09-13	2019-09-21	3175.00
2019-09-20	2019-09-28	3795.00
2019-09-20	2019-09-28	3085.00
2019-09-20	2019-09-28	3175.00
2019-09-20	2019-09-28	3175.00
2019-10-04	2019-10-12	3795.00
2019-10-04	2019-10-12	3085.00
2019-10-04	2019-10-12	3175.00
2019-10-04	2019-10-12	3175.00
2019-10-11	2019-10-19	3795.00
2019-10-11	2019-10-19	3085.00
2019-10-11	2019-10-19	3175.00
2019-10-11	2019-10-19	3175.00

Overview
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Trip Highlights
Trip Summary

Overview:

Stay in the popular thermal spa resort of Montecatini, admire the exquisite marble Cathedral in Siena and embrace la dolce vita in true Tuscan style, learning to cook Italian pasta.

Countries Visited

Italy

Overview
Itinerary
Other Inclusions
Trip Highlights
Trip Summary

Day : 1

Arrive Rome

Number of Days : 1

Ciao Roma! The Eternal City opens its doors for an unforgettable At Leisure jaunt through Tuscany and two millennia of culture, history and fiery Italian verve. Spend the afternoon exploring the city before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome Reception. Embark on an orientation drive past Rome's iconic and unexpected highlights, including views of the Colosseum and Circus Maximus, once the site of exhilarating chariot races which attracted thousands of enthusiastic spectators.

Day : 2

Rome Sightseeing – Montecatini (6 Nights)

Number of Days : 1

Our journey through Rome begins in the centre of Christendom, where we join a Local Specialist on an included sightseeing tour to visit St. Peter's Basilica and Michelangelo's much-admired Pietà. This afternoon, we enjoy a leisurely drive through the scenic Tuscan hills to the thermal spa resort of Montecatini, the largest and most famous spa town in Italy and your home for the next six nights.

Day : 3

Florence Excursion

Number of Days : 1

Your Local Specialist will reveal the history of Renaissance Florence during your walking tour. View the magnificent Duomo and visit Piazza della Signoria. In your free time, consider visiting the Ponte Vecchio bridge, one of the city's most famous landmarks and lined with goldsmiths and jewellers. This is a legacy of the 16th-century decree which mandated that only jewellers and goldsmiths be allowed to ply their trade on the bridge. Later, learn about the quality and workmanship of two of this city's historic industries at demonstrations of Florentine leathercraft and 18-carat gold. Tonight 'Connect With Locals' during a Be My Guest dinner enjoyed with beautiful views over the Tuscan hills.

Day : 4

Montecatini At Leisure or Optional Experience to the Cinque Terre

Number of Days : 1

Relax in the soothing waters of Montecatini Thermal Spa on your day at leisure or join an Optional Experience to the Cinque Terre, whose quaint pastel-hued villages cling to the rugged Ligurian cliffs.

Day : 5

Pisa and Vinci Excursion

Number of Days : 1

Travelling inland, we arrive in Pisa where we join a Local Specialist to view the famous Leaning Tower, the finely sculpted marble Cathedral and the ornate Baptistery, said to be the largest in Italy. We continue through Tuscany, arriving in Vinci where we'll 'Dive Into Culture' at Museo Leonardiano and gain a deeper understanding of the life of this talented master. Admire Leonardo da Vinci's machines and models, his sketches and handwritten notes, as well as interactive exhibits during your visit.

Day : 6

Siena and San Gimignano Excursion

Number of Days : 1

Saunter through the beautifully preserved medieval city of Siena to see the 13th-century marble Cathedral and the shell-shaped Piazza del Campo which hosts the biannual Palio horse race. We venture to the walled medieval town of San Gimignano, renowned for its towers. Enjoy some free time strolling through its narrow lanes and shopping for locally-produced delicacies and hand-painted Tuscan pottery - the alluring aromas of pecorino and cured meats can be found around every turn.

Day : 7

Tuscan Lifestyle Experience

Number of Days : 1

Feast your eyes on the vibrant colours and busy stalls heaving with fresh produce at a local Florence food market where you will join a Local Specialist professional chef for a tasty introduction to Italian cuisine. Learn how to cook like only an Italian mamma can, selecting your fresh produce from the market and preparing lunch which you will enjoy with a delicious glass of local wine. The tastes of Tuscany still lingering after an unforgettable Regional Meal, we return to our hotel in the Tuscan hills for the night.

Day : 8

Montecatini – Rome – Vatican Experience

Number of Days : 1

Departing Tuscany, we travel south to Rome. This evening, we 'Dive Into Culture' and enjoy an exclusive Farewell Dinner amidst the stunning Roman and Ancient Greek artistry showcased in Museo Gregoriano Profano or the magnificent surrounds of the Salone di Raffaello in the Pinacoteca. We'll have access to the Museum before dinner and join a Local Specialist later for a guided evening tour of the Vatican Museums, including a visit to Michelangelo's magnificent frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel when it is less crowded.

Day : 9

Depart Rome

Number of Days : 1

Today we bid a sad farewell to newfound friends and an epic At Leisure experience, departing Rome today. Airport transfers are available. Conditions apply.

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LOCAL: 416-628-5541

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