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| Trip
Includes: |
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Round
Trip air transportaion |
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7
nights First class hotel |
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Full Board Basis (from dinner on first arrival until breakfast on last day) |
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Sightseeing
as per itinerary with English speaking local
guides, excluding entrance fees. |
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English
speaking tour manager throughout |
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Ferry Messina-Reggio Calabria- Messina Included |
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Transportation
by deluxe motorcoach throughout |
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All
hotel taxes and service charges |
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Please Note: Any applicable entrance fees are NOT included. |
2008
Departure Dates
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NYC/BOS
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| June 6,13,29,27 |
2999 |
July 4,11,18,25
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2999 |
| August 1,8,15,22,29 |
2999 |
| September 5,12,19,26 |
2699 |
| October 3,19,17,24,31 |
2699 |
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| Single Supplement 390 |
| Friday departure from the U.S. |
| Prices
listed are per person based on double occupancy
and do not include airport departure taxes. Any applicable entrance fees are NOT included. |
| Other
departure cities are available. |
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| Day 1 : |
Departure from
the USA |
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Evening departure. Meals
and refreshments served on board. |
| Day 2 : |
Palermo |
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Arrival transfer at the Hotel in Palermo.
Enjoy a welcome cocktail. Dinner and overnight. |
| Day 3 : |
Palermo/Segesta/Erice/
Trapani/Agrigento |
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After a buffet breakfast, depart for Segesta to
visit the Doric Temple which keeps in its stone
the weight of a long history, surrounded by a
unique landscape. Lunch at a local restaurant in
Erice, a medieval town full of myth and history,
art and environment located at 800 meters above
the sea. After lunch enjoy an orientation tour of
Trapani’s salt-mills. Continue to Agrigento. Dinner
at the hotel. After dinner enjoy an unforgettable
panoramic tour of illuminated the Valley of the
Temples. Overnight. |
| Day 4 : |
Agrigento/Piazza Armerina/Syracuse |
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After a buffet breakfast, visit the Valley of
Temples including the Temple of Juno, Concord,
Heracles, Zeus, Castor and Pollux. Continue to
Piazza Armerina and lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch visit the worldwide famous Villa
Romana del Casale famed for its well preserved
mosaics. Continue to Syracuse. Dinner and
overnight. |
| Day 5 : |
Syracuse/Catania |
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area including the famous Latomie of the
Paradise and the Dyonisios “Ear” as well as visit
of the island of Ortigia, singular treasure of the
baroque style. Lunch in Syracuse. After lunch
depart for Catania and visit of the city. Time at
leisure. Dinner and overnight |
| Day 6 : |
Catania/Mt. Etna/Taormina/Messina |
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After a buffet breakfast, conditions permitting,
excursion to 1800 meters to Mt. Etna, the
highest active volcano of Europe.
Continue to Taormina: lunch at a local
restaurant. In the afternoon visit the Greek
Theater and enjoy time at leisure for shopping
or walking through the tiny streets. Continue to
Messina. Dinner and overnight. |
| Day 7 : |
Messina/Reggio Calabria/
Capo D'Orlando/Cafalù/Palermo |
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After a buffet breakfast, sea conditions permitting,
embark to Reggio Calabria and visit
the famous “Bronzi di Riace”. Drive along the
Tyrrhenian coast. Stop in Capo D’Orlando for
lunch. Continue to Cefalù, a pleasant resort well
known for its beautiful Norman Cathedral and
medieval wash-house built in the rock. Continue
to Palermo. Dinner and overnight. |
| Day 8 |
Palermo/Monreale |
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After a buffet breakfast depart to Monreale
and visit the Duomo (Cathedral) as well as the
Benedictine Cloister which are in pure Norman
style. Visit the city of Palermo including the
Cathedral, the Palatine Chapel in the Royal Palace
as well as a panoramic tour of the historical
center. Lunch . In the afternoon, time at leisure
or enjoy an optional excursion to the Catacombs,
the Handcrafts village of Palermo and Mondello.
Dinner and overnight. h |
| Day 9
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Return to the USA |
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Transfer to Palermo airport
for return flight to the USA. |
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