Cruisetour Itinerary
Day 1
Venice, Italy
Upon arrival you will
transfer to your Venice hotel to meet your Adventure Specialist. The
remainder of the day is yours for independent sightseeing and shopping
in Venice. Your Adventure Specialist will be happy to recommend a local
restaurant for dinner on your own. Overnight in Venice.
Day 2
Venice, Italy
After breakfast in your
hotel, join your Adventure Specialist for a half-day walking tour of St.
Mark\'s Square, including a view of the Bell
Tower, St Mark\'s Cathedral (interior), and Doge\'s Palace for a view of
the bridge of Sighs. You may choose to return to the hotel or stay in
town for an afternoon and evening of sightseeing, shopping and dining at
your own leisure. Overnight in Venice. Breakfast included.
Day 3
Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Italy
Enjoy breakfast in your
hotel before boarding a deluxe motorcoach for your journey to Florence.
Upon arrival you will have the afternoon and evening free to enjoy
Florence and the surrounding area. Be sure to consult your Adventure
Specialist for available optional activities, shopping highlights and
dining options. Overnight in Florence. Breakfast included.
Day 4
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
After breakfast at your
hotel, you will travel to the center of Florence for a half-day walking
tour of Florence, including visits to the Accademia Museum (interior),
cathedral Square, the Duomo and Santa Croce Cathedral. In the late
afternoon you will transfer to the Florence train station to board a
high-speed train (tourist class) for Rome. Upon arrival you will have
the evening free for independent dining in the ancient city. Overnight
Rome. Breakfast included.
Day 5
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
After breakfast in your
hotel, join your Adventure Specialist and begin a half-day walking tour
of ancient Rome . You\'ll visit many
highlights of Rome including the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza
Navona, and be treated to an interior visit of the Colosseum. After
transferring to the hotel, the remainder of your afternoon is at
leisure. In evening join your Adventure Specialist for an included
farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight a second night in Rome.
Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 6
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel
before departing on a tour of the Vatican City .
You\'ll experience interior visit at St. Peter\'s Square, St. Peter\'s
Basilica, the Vatican Museum and the Sistine Chapel. Following the tour,
you\'ll transfer from Rome to Civitavecchia to begin your Mediterranean
cruise. Breakfast included.
What's Included
Included: Shipboard accommodations; ocean, rail and
motorcoach transportation; hotel accommodations; most meals; some
beverages; most onboard entertainment; transfers and sightseeing,
where indicated.
Not Included: Air transportation; items of a personal
nature, such as shore and land excursions, specialty restaurant
fees, some beverages, photographs, gratuities/service fees, medical
services, etc. and meals on the land portion of the tour, except
where indicated.