Laguna Island - Half day excursion first arriving at Murano,
known throughout the world for its glass manufacturing industry, for a stop at
one of the factories. Travel on to the picturesque islands of Burano, famous for
its fisherman’s houses painted in bright colors, for a 30 minute stop.
Continue on to Torcello, the center of civilization in the estuary. Stop to see
the cathedral with its magnificent mosaics and the church of Santa Forsca which
remains as testimony of Torcello’s former glory.
Gondola
Serenade - An
illuminated softly gliding gondola will take you along the city’s main
waterway, the Grand Canal, flanked by splendid floodlit palaces, and through
other dark thrilling canals. Music playing traditional Italian arias and songs
will entertain you.
Florence
Tour -Departure
by coach for a brief excursion to Fiesole, a delightful town of Etruscan
origin positioned on the hills that dominate Florence and the Arno Valley. The
tour continues to the historic center for a visit to the Franciscan Church of
Santa Croce where it is possible to admire the tombs of Michelangelo,
Machiavelli, Galileo and Rossini among others. The tour then arrives at the
famous Gallery of the Academy(*) where it is possible to admire the original
David by Michelangelo and other masterpieces by this great artist.
Pisa
Tour -A splendid excursion through the fertile and picturesque Tuscan
countryside towards the historic university city of Pisa, famous for its
architectural beauty. After the panoramic drive by bus along the Arno
embankments, the tour proceeds with a guided visit of Piazza dei Miracoli to
find the celebrated Leaning Tower, the Cathedral (visit inside), an unequalled
masterpiece of Romanesque art carried out between the 11th and 12th centuries,
the Baptistery and other important monuments. Our Assistant will walk you to
Piazza dei Cavalieri, where the Scuola Normale resides, one of the most famous
universities in the world.
Eternal
Rome -The tour includes Republic Square - Spanish Steps, Trevi
Fountain, Piazza Colonna, Pantheon and Piazza Navona. This does not
include a visit to Saint Pietro Basicilic.
Imperial
Rome - This tour includes Piazza Venezia - the Capital Square,
panoramic view of the Roman Forum and Palatine, The Roman, Forums, Arch of
Constantine, Colosseum and San Pietro in Vincoli.
