Rome, Sicily and Italian Riviera

16 Days featuring Rome,Taormina(Sicily), Florence
Santa Margherita (Italian Riviera), Milan

Day 01
Depart USA

Day O2 ROME
Arrival in Rome
Transfer by private deluxe coach
Accommodation in a first class hotel
Dinner at the Hotel

Day 03
Buffet Breakfast
Depart for Half day tour of Rome, featuring : Colosseum, Palatine Hill, Arch of Constantin,
Roman Forum, Circus Maximum, Piazza Venezia,
Piazza Navona, Trevi’s Fountain, St.Peter’s Basilica;
(After the tour ,time for shopping for religious articles)
Afternoon at leisure
Dinner out in a local restaurant with wine and music
Overnight at the Hotel

DAY 04 ROME
Buffet Breakfast
Drive outside Rome To Frascati ( Wine country ) and Castelgandolfo, summer residence of the Pope
Lunch in a local restaurant
In the afternoon return to the Hotel
Dinner on you own
Overnight at the Hotel

DAY 05 TAORMINA
After buffet breakfast, transfer by private deluxe coach to the airport.
Departure by scheduled flight for Catania
At the arrival transfer by private deluxe coach
to Taormina.
Accommodation in a first class hotel
Dinner at the Hotel

DAY 06 TAORMINA
After buffet breakfast, departure for Siracusa
Visit of the Archeological area and of the Island of Ortigia.
Lunch in a local restaurant.
Return to Taormina in the afternoon
Dinner on your own

DAY - 7 TAORMINA
After buffet breakfast, depart for an excursion to the Volcano Etna.
Return to the Hotel in the afternoon
Dinner out in a local restaurant

DAY 08 TAORMINA
Buffet breakfast
Day at leisure
Dinner out at a local restaurant

DAY 09 TAORMINA - FLORENCE
Buffet breakfast
Transfer by private deluxe coach for Catania Airport
Departure by scheduled flight for Rome
From Rome’s airport depart for Florence by private deluxe coach.
Accommodation in a first class hotel
Dinner at your Hotel

DAY 10 FLORENCE
After buffet breakfast ,we depart for half day city tour featuring: Piazzale Michelangelo(group picture),
Pitti Palace or Uffizi Gallery, Piazza Signoria, Florence’s Cathedral.
Afternoon free for shopping.
Dinner out tonight in the country side

DAY - 11 FLORENCE
After buffet breakfast ,we depart for a visit of the
Chianti region. Visit of a winery
Lunch in a local restaurant.
Dinner on your own.

DAY 12 FLORENCE - CAMOGLI
This is an exciting day!
After buffet breakfast ,leave Florence for Santa Margherita(Italian Riviera)
Drive as far as La Spezia, where we will board
a local train to visit the fantastic coast of the Cinqueterre. Our stops will be the villages of Vernazza and Monterosso. In the afternoon the train will take us to Sestri Levante and we will then return to Santa Margherita by coach.
Accommodation in a first class hotel

DAY 13 CAMOGLI
After buffet breakfast ,leave Camogli for Genova(home town of Cristoforo Columbus)
Half day city tour
Lunch at a local restaurant
Return to Camogli
Dinner on your own

DAY 14 CAMOGLI
After buffet breakfast ,visit of the famous Portofino
Dinner out at a local restaurant

DAY 15 MILAN
After buffet breakfast ,drive to Milan
In the afternoon visit the famous Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci
Accommodation in a first class hotel
Farewell dinner at a very fine restaurant

DAY 16 MILAN
After buffet breakfast ,drive to the airport of Milan
Malpensa
Departure for the U.S.A.