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Tour Code: HH
Tour Length: 12 days
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THE BEST OF ITALY & FRANCE
Overview Click map for larger sizeEnjoy a leisurely vacation to Italy and France with two-night stays in Rome, Venice, Florence, Nice, and Paris. Your trip begins with a special welcome dinner with wine at a lively Roman restaurant. A sightseeing tour of Rome includes St. Peter's, the Sistine Chapel, the Colosseum and the Forum. Then head for Venice, stopping in Assisi with a visit to the massive 13th-century Basilica of St. Francis. In Venice, your guided tour includes St. Mark's Square and Basilica, lavish Doges" Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Stop in Ferrara before continuing through the wooded Apennine Mountains to Florence, where your guided sightseeing tour includes Michelangelo's David and the sculpture-studded Signoria Square. Next, on your way to Nice in the French Riviera, enjoy a scenic drive along the Mediterranean via Pisa and its Leaning Tower. In Nice, enjoy a visit to the famous artist town of St. Paul de Vence. An exciting ride on the fastest "TGV" train to Paris follows. In Paris, your guided tour includes all the famous sights - the Opéra, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral, and more. Enjoy spectacular views of Paris on your included ascent to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower, a perfect ending to your vacation highlighting the best of Italy and France. City Highlights Rome: Welcome dinner at a local restaurant; guided sightseeing including headsets, visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Square and Basilica, the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Assisi: Visit the Basilica of St. Francis
Venice: Private boat ride; guided walking tour including headsets, visit St. Mark's Square and Basilica, Doges" Palace and the Bridge of Sighs; glassblowers" demonstration
Ferrara: Walk along the Este Castle to the cathedral
Florence: Guided walking tour including headsets, visit Michelangelo's David, the cathedral, and Signoria Square
Pisa: Take pictures of the Leaning Tower
Nice: Visit a perfume factory; excursion to St. Paul de Vence
Nice-Paris: By high-speed "TGV" train (first-class)
Paris: Guided sightseeing, ascend the Eiffel Tower |