From green Umbria to great Rome
Follow your palate to a culinary feast of the senses. Discover the bounty of the sea and lands of the regions whose culture greatly influenced its cuisine. Roma: walking among the history of the Roman Empire.
20. Dalla verde Umbria alla grande Roma
$3,430.00
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YOUR TRIP
Days 10
Nights 8
Price (From) $3,430.00
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DAY 1: DEPARTURE
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DAY 2: ARRIVAL IN Roma AND TRANSFER TO PERUGIA
A first look at the city center and its wonders. Walking tour with our tour leader to San Lorenzo’s Cathedral, Rocca Paolina, San Bernardino…
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DAY 3: ASSISI AND GUBBIO
You will discover Assisi, an extraordinary environment for the beauty of the countryside and its rich artistic and cultural heritage. You’ll visit Basilica di San Francesco. Visit the wonderful historical centre of Gubbio.
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DAY 4: CITTÀ DI CASTELLO AND Lago di Trasimeno
Visit Città di Castello, for the most part still surrounded by town walls dating back to the 16th century: this particular city spreads out along the Tiber valley, on the spot where the Romans had founded the township of Tifernum Tiberinum.
Enjoy the Lago di Trasimeno area. -
DAY 5: DERUTA AND TODI
Long known as a center of refined maiolica manufacture, Deruta remains known for its ceramics, which are exported worldwide! Opportunity to participate in a pottery workshop.
Visit Todi, that is perched on a tall two-crested hill overlooking the east bank of the river Tiber, commanding distant views in every direction. -
DAY 6: MONTEFALCO, FOLIGNO, (NORCIA, SPOLETO)
Enjoy a wine tasting at “Cantina Antonelli” inside Casale SCTriano, and visit its vineyards and wine cellars. Opportunity to participate in a cooking lesson or continue to Norcia or Spoleto.
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DAY 7: TRANSFER TO Roma
Stop in Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio.
Visit Orvieto: Visit the Orvieto Cathedral, the Pozzo di S. Patrizio, a well built for the Popes, Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo and the underground city.
Stop in Civita di Bagnoregio: a town that was founded by Etruscans over 25 hundred years ago but has seen its population dwindle to just fifteen residents over the course of the 20th century. -
DAY 8: ANCIENT Roma
Today you will experience a historical and artistic itinerary among the vestiges of Roman culture, discovering architecture, painting, sculpture which left an unforgettable trail all over the world: Foro Romano, Colonna Traiana, Arco di Tito and the Colosseo, symbol of the city.
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DAY 9: Città del Vaticano
Morning tour at Città del Vaticano, Piazza San Pietro, Musei Vaticani, Cappella Sistina. In the afternoon, there will be a walking tour through the town center, from Piazza di Spagna to Piazza Navona.
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DAY 10: DEPARTURE
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DAY 1: DEPARTURE
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DAY 2: ARRIVAL IN Roma AND TRANSFER TO PERUGIA
A first look at the city center and its wonders. Walking tour with our tour leader to San Lorenzo’s Cathedral, Rocca Paolina, San Bernardino…
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DAY 3: ASSISI AND GUBBIO
You will discover Assisi, an extraordinary environment for the beauty of the countryside and its rich artistic and cultural heritage. You’ll visit Basilica di San Francesco. Visit the wonderful historical centre of Gubbio.
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DAY 4: CITTÀ DI CASTELLO AND Lago di Trasimeno
Visit Città di Castello, for the most part still surrounded by town walls dating back to the 16th century: this particular city spreads out along the Tiber valley, on the spot where the Romans had founded the township of Tifernum Tiberinum.
Enjoy the Lago di Trasimeno area. -
DAY 5: DERUTA AND TODI
Long known as a center of refined maiolica manufacture, Deruta remains known for its ceramics, which are exported worldwide! Opportunity to participate in a pottery workshop.
Visit Todi, that is perched on a tall two-crested hill overlooking the east bank of the river Tiber, commanding distant views in every direction. -
DAY 6: MONTEFALCO, FOLIGNO, (NORCIA, SPOLETO)
Enjoy a wine tasting at “Cantina Antonelli” inside Casale SCTriano, and visit its vineyards and wine cellars. Opportunity to participate in a cooking lesson or continue to Norcia or Spoleto.
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DAY 7: TRANSFER TO Roma
Stop in Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio.
Visit Orvieto: Visit the Orvieto Cathedral, the Pozzo di S. Patrizio, a well built for the Popes, Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo and the underground city.
Stop in Civita di Bagnoregio: a town that was founded by Etruscans over 25 hundred years ago but has seen its population dwindle to just fifteen residents over the course of the 20th century. -
DAY 8: ANCIENT Roma
Today you will experience a historical and artistic itinerary among the vestiges of Roman culture, discovering architecture, painting, sculpture which left an unforgettable trail all over the world: Foro Romano, Colonna Traiana, Arco di Tito and the Colosseo, symbol of the city.
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DAY 9: Città del Vaticano
Morning tour at Città del Vaticano, Piazza San Pietro, Musei Vaticani, Cappella Sistina. In the afternoon, there will be a walking tour through the town center, from Piazza di Spagna to Piazza Navona.
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DAY 10: DEPARTURE
PACKAGE PRICE INCLUSION
Transportation
– Flight New York – Italy – New York
– Departures from other cities will incurr additional add-on fee.
– Transfer from Airport to and from Hotel via private motorcoach
– Long distance transfer via private motorcoach
– Transportation within cities, via buses and trains and walking
Accomodation
– Nights: Three or four stars hotel.
(Supplement is $ 500 for single room, and $ 180 + $ 180 for double room).
– Breakfast and dinner is included daily (with water, other beverages NOT included).
Touring
– Entrance fees to museums specified in tour
– Specialized English local guides for entrance to specified museums. The guides are certified by the Association of Professional Guides
School visit
– School visits are free and offered on request
Security
– Accompanying Tour Leader for duration of the tour 24/7.
– Basic travel insurance
Tour cost does NOT include:
– Room supplement for single or double
– Optional Trip Protection/Cancellation Insurance
– Excess baggage fee
– Lunch and beverages other than water
– Tips and gratuities. Suggested fees are listed in the final price quote.
– Personal expenses: purchases, phone cards, hotel minibar
FLIGHT
Business class upgrades or flight deviations (from departure date/location or return date/location) must be requested and confirmed with the carrier. Any and ALL additional costs are the responsibility of the requesting participant/teacher.