Great Italian Cities with Oberammergau
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- VIP ADMISSION to the Vatican Museums
- SMALL GROUP SIGHTSEEING guided walking tour of 'Secret Venice' to the Rialto food market, with a group size of no more than 25 guests
- VISIT the Sistine Chapel and Castel Gandolfo in Rome and the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi
- VIEW Santa Croce Basilica and the Duomo in Florence, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and St. Mark's Basilica in Venice
- SCENIC CRUISE by private launch to St. Mark's Square in Venice
- PREMIUM TICKETS for the Passion Play in Oberammergau
- ORIENTATION of Pisa and Innsbruck
- SEE the Colosseum and the ancient sites of Rome
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You're in for a bellissimo journey to the spectacular capitals of Italy and a Bavarian village that kept its 17th-century covenant with God. Upon arrival in Rome, spend the day at leisure before joining your fellow travellers and Travel Director for a Welcome Reception, followed by a short walk this evening to see the timeless Roman Colosseum and the ancient centre of Rome - the Forum.
We embark on a very special 'Dive Into Culture' sightseeing tour with our 'Local Specialist' at the Vatican this morning. Skip the queue and wander through its museums, Sistine Chapel and Gardens, admiring the artistry of great masters and walking in the footsteps of ...
The narrow lanes and expansive piazze of Rome are yours to explore today. Ask your Travel Director for tips on what to see and do, or consider an Optional Experience delving into the tragic history of Pompeii.
This morning meet with your 'Local Specialist' to visit St. Peter's Basilica. Then we journey north to the birthplace of St. Francis of Assisi on the slopes of Mount Subasio. Your 'Local Specialist' will take you to the Basilica of St Francis, the final resting place ...
Enjoy a leisurely encounter with the artistic and architectural marvels of Florence during your sightseeing tour with a 'Local Specialist'. Visit the striking Piazza della Signoria with its impressive sculptures and palazzi. See the multi-coloured marble Duomo and Bap...
Cross the fertile Arno Valley to Pisa and join a 'Local Specialist' to visit the Square of Miracles, home to the incredible Leaning Tower and beautifully sculpted marble Cathedral. See the ornate Baptistery and the Camposanto, built on sacred soil brought back from th...
Travel north, through the Apennines, to the medieval city of Bologna, perhaps best known for the delicious spaghetti sauce that bears its name. Your sightseeing tour with a 'Local Specialist' includes views of the Kissing Towers which lean towards each other, seemingl...
'Dive Into Culture' and delve into the delicate Venetian art of glassblowing on Giudecca Island. Then savour the iconic and unexpected highlights of Venice as you cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square to admire the Bridge of Sighs, Palladian churches, Customs ...
Sites made famous in poetry, song and prose are explored today when we join a 'Local Specialist' for a Small Group Sightseeing walking tour from our hotel along the canals to the famous Rialto Bridge, where all the flavours of Italy come to life at a centuries-old foo...
This morning, say arrivederci to Italy as you cross the Brenner Pass into the Austrian Tyrol. Arriving in Innsbruck we see the Golden Roof, enjoy free time before checking into your hotel.
After a leisurely start to your day, explore Innsbruck on your terms and discover the city's ties to the Winter Olympic Games. Later, travel to the Bavarian town of Oberammergau where devout villagers perform their once-in-a-decade Passion Play. This evening, dine at your hotel.
Witness a Trip Highlight and a display of enduring faith - a performance that has given thanks to God's grace every ten years since 1634, when the villagers of Oberammergau pleaded to God to spare them from the ravages of the plague. Take your premium seats for this p...
Say farewell to your fellow travellers at the end of a spiritual journey. Transfers are available to Munich Airport. Conditions apply.
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