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Best of Italy and Greece
Admire the art and architecture of Rome and the rich cultural heritage of Florence. Visit the monasteries of Meteora and see the site of the most important oracle in the classical world.
Included With Your Trip
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted All porterage and restaurant gratuities All hotel tips, charges and local taxes Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals Must-see sightseeing Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys) European flight from Milan to Athens Optional Experiences and free time Four-night Aegean Cruise On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized
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Ciao Venice
Benvenuti a Venice! Open your heart to a city of shimmering canals, Byzantine splendor and irresistible local flavors. Join your Travel Director for an introduction to La Serenissima this evening, then enjoy dinner with your fellow travelers.
Explore the Floating City Make Travel Matter
Cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square to see the Bridge of Sighs, St. Mark's Basilica and the ornate Doge's Palace. Later, you'll enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience where you'll witness the ancient Venetian tradition of glassblowing. You'll learn how the talented masters are using the same techniques their forefathers once did, and how your visit helps to preserve this art for generations to come. Don't resist the urge to buy a souvenir to remember the experience before enjoying the rest of the day to explore Venice your way. You could choose to spend a lazy afternoon watching the traffic on the busy waterways with a Venetian Spritz, consider taking an Optional Experience to one of the islands in the lagoon or take a gondola ride along the city's canals.
Hotel: Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana
Venture to Florence
Cross the Veneto plains and journey through the Apennines to Florence. Join your Local Specialist for a walking tour that reveals the city's cultural heritage. Explore Piazza della Signoria, lined with impressive sculptures and imposing palazzi, then view the marble Duomo, the famous Baptistery renowned for its bronze relief doors and the Ponte Vecchio. Later, gain insight into one of Florence's historic industries during a demonstration of traditional Florentine leathercraft.
Hotel: Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana
Rome
Journey south through Tuscany to Rome. En route, Connect With Locals at a Be My Guest experience in the Chianti countryside, where you'll enjoy local hospitality and regional flavors in a rural setting. On arrival, explore the city's historic landmarks and lively piazzas, gaining insight into Rome's long and layered past.
Hotel: Midas Palace
Discover Ancient Rome
Venture across the Tiber River to Ancient Rome and see the mighty Colosseum and Circus Maximus, where daring chariot races were once held to thunderous applause. Drive to the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin for a private after-hours visit to the Mouth of Truth. See the church, crypt, and relics of the famous saint of love, Valentine, and learn about the legend of the Mouth of Truth.
Hotel: Midas Palace
Onwards to Greece
Leave behind the eternal city of Rome to board your flight to Athens.
Hotel: Crowne Plaza Athens City Center
Monasteries of Meteora on the Way to Kalambaka
Travel north to Kalambaka and the astonishing UNESCO-listed monasteries of Meteora. These are some of the largest and most important complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Greece. Your Local Specialist will guide you on a visit to one of the six monasteries built on sandstone rocks that tower above the town.
Hotel: Amalia Kalambaka
Onwards to Legendary Delphi
Drive south towards Mount Parnassos and Delphi, where you will stay overnight. Join a Local Specialist and see the site of the most important oracle in the classical world and walk the Sacred Way to the Temple of Apollo where athletes competed in the Pythian Games. Join a fun, interactive Greek Culinary Optional Experience and taste your creations along with other dishes prepared by your cheery chef.
Hotel: Amalia Delphi
Off to Historic Athens
We depart the 'navel of the earth' today and travel to Athens where we'll discover the city's rich heritage during your sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist. Marvel at the Royal Palace, the Temple of Zeus and the Acropolis. See Hadrian's Arch and the stadium where the first modern Olympics took place in 1896. Indulge in dinner to celebrate the end of your trip.
Hotel: Crowne Plaza Athens City Center
Farewell Athens
Say goodbye to your fellow travelers and Travel Director after an unforgettable journey.
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