Ultimate Italy
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Step back in time as you wander through the old fishing villages of Cinque Terra. Savour the wine and breathe in the enchanting smell of the vineyards of Asti. Lose yourself in the romance of Venice. These are only a few of the experiences waiting for you as you discover the Ultimate Italy.
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Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Rome
Arrive in Rome at any time.Day 2 Siena
Siena is one of Italy's best preserved medieval towns. Wander the streets and enjoy the many treasures of its Romanesque and Gothic architecture.Day 3-4 Florence
Explore the Tuscan capital that inspired the fathers of Italian Art - Cimabue and Giotto. It is the birthplace of the Italian language (Dante Aliguieri) and the Italian Renaissance.Day 5 Lucca
Spend the day in this beautiful little Tuscan town.Day 6-7 Cinque Terre
Five little villages are built into the rocks between the beach and the hills. Hike, swim, drink wine, and watch amazing Mediterranean sunsets. Follow the centuries old footpaths and mule tracks that lead through olive groves, vineyards, orchards and chestnut woods.Day 8 Asti
Asti is the capital of the province of the same name. Discover the wineries and have fun sampling the vintages, making sure to taste the sparkling Asti Spumante, the region's specialty.Day 9-10 Como
Explore Bellagio, a charming lake town that is often described as the "most beautiful in all of Europe."Day 11-12 Venice
Venice is one of the few cities in the world that can be truly described as unique. Over an extra-ordinarily long period, the city was embellished with monuments of rare splendour that today make it a town like none other in the entire world.Day 13 Depart Venice
Depart at any time.Trip Information
| Accommodation | Local hotels (12 nts). |
| Brochure Notes | Please note that the 2008 Ultimate Italy tour (EIUL) in the G.A.P Adventures printed brochure has listed this trip as a 14 day tour, starting and ending in Rome. We apologize for this discrepancy, and would like to assure all passengers that the 13 day itinerary on this web page, starting in Rome and ending in Venice is indeed accurate and up to date. Departure dates listed here are correct and reflect the 13 day itinerary. |
| Departure | Departs (Apr-Nov) |
| DepEnd | Sat-Fri |
| Group Size | Max 15, Avg 10 |
| Included Highlights | Wine tasting in AstiLake Como boat tripVisit to PisaCinque Terre hike |
| Local Payment | EUR250 |
| Meals Included | No meals included. |
| Recommendation | Before taking on Ultimate Italy, why not explore the Amalfi Coast week before-hand? - trip code EIAC |
| StartFinish | Rome to Venice |
| Testimonial | "Lovely trip. Italy is so sumptuous. A real sensory experience, the food, the wine, the people and the panoramas all are really magical!" - Chelsea Macfarlane travelled on Ultimate Italy |
| Transport | Local bus, train, boat. |
| Brochure Intro | Step back in time as you wander through the old fishing villages of Cinque Terra. Savour the wine and breathe in the enchanting smell of the vineyards of Asti. Lose yourself in the romance of Venice. These are only a few of the experiences waiting for you as you discover the Ultimate Italy. |
When can I go?
| Start Date | Finish Date | Places Available |
| 2008-06-28 | 2008-07-10 | 7+ |
| 2008-07-19 | 2008-07-31 | 7+ |
| 2008-07-26 | 2008-08-07 | 7+ |
| 2008-08-16 | 2008-08-28 | 7+ |
| 2008-08-30 | 2008-09-11 | 7+ |
| 2008-09-06 | 2008-09-18 | 7+ |
| 2008-09-13 | 2008-09-25 | 3 |
| 2008-09-20 | 2008-10-02 | 3 |
| 2008-10-04 | 2008-10-16 | 7+ |
| 2008-10-18 | 2008-10-30 | 7+ |
| 2008-10-25 | 2008-11-06 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-01 | 2008-11-13 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-15 | 2008-11-27 | 7+ |
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