Tauck Value Includes:
TAUCK’S YELLOW ROADS! Follow the timeless River Tiber from Orvieto to Perugia in Umbria, and on through vineyards, olive groves and medieval Tuscan towns to the spectacular Renaissance city of Florence in the Chianti Hills
TAUCK EXCLUSIVE! – After-hours guided visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, without the crowds; see the treasures of the Vatican unhurried, at your own pace
In Florence, a lecture by an art historian introducing Renaissance art, a tour of the Uffizi Gallery with Tauck’s local expert, and a visit to the esteemed Galleria dell’Accademia
Guaranteed reservations at Rome’s Colosseum mean no lines.
4.ATASTE OF COUNTRY LIFE IN UMBRIA Travel from Rome through the lush countryside of Lazio and Umbria to the town of Orvieto; enjoy a guided visit to Orvieto’s 14th-century Gothic cathedral, one of Italy’s greatest, followed by time to have lunch on your own in town. Spend the next two nights in Umbria’s capital of Perugia at the Hotel Brufani Palace, a landmark luxury hotel in Perugia’s historic center. Meals BD
5. ASSISI,UMBRIA & A WINE TASTING In medieval Assisi, visit Basilica di San Francesco, built by the citizens to honor the town’s most famous son, St. Francis, whose tomb lies within. A local expert shares insights about the basilica’s frescoes on a guided tour. Attend a wine tasting and lunch at the osteria of a famed winery before returning to Perugia. Meals BL
6. SIENA’S DUOMO, TUSCANY & ON TO FLORENCE Wind your way through idyllic Tuscan landscapes to Siena, where you’ll join a local guide on a tour of the Duomo, Siena’s black-and-white masterpiece of a cathedral. See the Piazza del Campo, where the city’s world-famous horse race, the Palio, is run twice yearly. Continue on to Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance; visit the Galleria dell’Accademia, Europe’s oldest art school and home of Michelangelo’s statue of David. Tonight, a lecture by an art historian enlightens and inspires. Meals BD
7. RENAISSANCE TREASURES OF FLORENCE A guided walking tour of landmark sites in Florence precedes a tour of the famed Uffizi Gallery with a local expert; see some of the world’s greatest masterpieces up close in the world’s oldest art gallery, which has been displaying art treasures since the 1580s. The rest of the day is free. Join us for a farewell cocktail reception and dinner tonight at a local restaurant. Meals BD
8. JOURNEY HOME Tour ends: Florence. Fly home anytime. A transfer is included from the Bernini Palace Hotel to Aeroporto di Firenze. Please allow a minimum of 3 hours for flight check-in. Ask at time of booking about additional hotel nights before or after your trip. Meals B
Call your travel agent or Tauck at 800-468-2825
A walking tour through the must-see sites of Old Rome as seen through the eyes of a local guide
A wine tasting and lunch at the osteria of a renowned winery Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
13 meals (7 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 4 dinners), service charges, gratuities to local guides, admission fees, taxes and porterage
8 DAYS FROM $3,390 PLUS AIRFARE (7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches & 4 Dinners)
BEGINS ROME
Apr 8, 15, 29 May 6, 13, 20 Jun 3, 10, 17, 24 Jul 8, 22 Aug 12 Sep 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Oct 7, 14, 21
Dates in blue indicate Small Group Departures averaging 24 Tauck guests, priced from $3990 per person double; specific dates apply – inquire at time of booking.
Special Single Savings: dates in red indicate special departures where you save $300 on the single room price; inquire at time of booking.
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www.tauck.com for up-to-the-minute space availability. Double $3390 Double $3590 Double $3690 Double $3490
PRICE PER PERSON April, July, August Single $4230
May – June Single $4430
September – October 14 Single $4530
October 15 – 31 Single $4330
Triple $3422 Triple $3522 Triple $3322
International Airfare is additional. Call Tauck for special rates on international air for travel originating in the U.S. (subject to availability).
Please ask at time of booking about additional hotel nights before or after your tour and about our comprehensive Guest Protection Product.
Note: The Vatican is unavailable for the after-hours visit on tours of May 13 and Sep 9; we have arranged priority early morning entry (ahead of regular visitors).
Family Departures – While children are welcome on all departures, the June 17, July 8, 22 and August 12 departures are family-friendly departures; ask at time of booking for details.
Night 1-3 Night 4,5 Night 6,7
FINE HOTELS / GREAT LOCATIONS Hotel Majestic Roma Hotel Brufani Palace Bernini Palace Hotel
Rome
Perugia Florence
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Triple $3222
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