Italy Opera Tour 2004 - Small Group Escorted Tour

ITALY OPERA TOUR Apply by November, 1 2004 ! (12 participants max.)

Dec. 12:	Arrive in Rome and check in at your hotel. Meet with your guide and welcome dinner at local restaurant.
Dec. 13:	In the morning, private tour to visit Vatican Museums with the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo and St. Peter Basilica. Afternoon at leisure.
Dec. 14:	Half-day private walking tour to explore Ancient Rome (Coliseum, Forum and more). Afternoon at leisure
Dec. 15:	Transfer to Florence. On route private tour to explore Orvieto from Etruscan to Renaissance time.
Dec. 16:	Morning private walking tour in Florence and to visit the Accademia Museum. Afternoon at leisure. In the evening, Don Carlo by Verdi directed by Zubin Mehta at the Teatro Comunale
Dec. 17:	Today optional of half/full day escorted tours: Venice, Siena & San Gimignano or more half / full day escorted tour.
Dec. 18:	Transfer to Milan and afternoon at leisure or shopping.
Dec. 19:	Morning at leisure to downtown Milan, “Last Supper” by Da Vinci or optional tour to Lake Como. In the evening, “L’Europa Riconosciuta", by Salieri directed by Riccardo Muti to celebrate the reopening of La Scala.
Dec. 20:	End of the tour.	Do you wish to extend your stay in Italy?


8 nights in our selected first class accommodation, breakfast included: 2 nights in Milan at ID: 807 or ID: 826 3 nights in Florence at ID:799 or ID: 635 3 night in Rome at ID:658 or ID: 247 Inter-city transfers by deluxe motor coach as per itinerary Sightseeing tours and professional local guides as per itinerary Tour directors/help desk everyday to help planning your leisure time Welcome dinner at local restaurant. Free pre-departure and Travel Insurance Coverage* All taxes TOUR OPTIONAL (not included in the price): Ø Tickets for Opera events: from $ 40 Ø Venice – Full day $ 150 p.p. Ø Lake Como with private chauffeur – $ 510