Tour Summer Eurotip: Bella Italia

Accommodation

9 days and 8 nights in the best hostels, hotels and campings in Europe: 2 Nights in Rome in a bungalow resort 2 Nights in Florence (or the surroundings) 2 Nights in Venice 1 Night on the Bus (From Madrid) 1 Night on a Boat (From Barcelona) 5 breakfasts Shared Bedrooms from 3-8 people (single and twin rooms available upon request)

Meals

5 breakfasts

Guide

English/Spanish guide for the whole tour: The main language on the trip will be Spanish , however all of our tour leaders speak both Spanish and English, and any written information you receive will be in English. Group leader during the whole trip Assistance throughout the whole trip Guided walks in mentioned cities by tour leader (if bus tour isn’t offered)

Optional

Entrance to National Park 5 Terre + Pisa: 55€ Rome Pack: Guided walk around Rome + Sistine Chapell and Vatican Museums + Colosseum and Roman Forum: 55€ Venice Pack: Visit to the lagon islands of Murano and Burano: 35€, to be confirmed More activities – you will be informed by your tour leader along the tour

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not included in the price of this trip however it is available for an extra cost upon request. Let us know if you need more information.

Others

Everything that is not mentioned in “What’s included?” Transport to the starting point Travel insurance and cancellation insurance Entrance fees for monuments and attractions Visa fees or other administrative costs Transport within the cities (metro, taxi etc.) Optional activities offered on the tour

Flights

Flights are not included in the price of this tour, the only transport tht is included are the transfers in bus between the different cities and countries in the program. If you want to catch a flight to join us at the meeting point on this tour there are low cost flights that depaet from all of the main airports around Europe every day! Let us know if you need a hand!

Transport

Transport in comfy bus to the destinations mentioned in program All costs related to transport, parking and tolls

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Day 1 Day 1: Madrid
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Madrid

Close your books and forget about all of your stress! Today you will begin the adventure of a lifetime around Europe with other young people from all over the world! We will begin our tour in Madrid, the capital of Spain.

Today you will have the chance to join us on a tour around Madrid, visiting the most emblematic monuments and areas of the city. From Retiro Park we will head to The Gate of Alcala, Cibeles, Sol and Plaza Mayor.

After an intense day enojoying this incredible city, you will have some free time to have dinner before we get o our Unibus and head to Barcelona!
Day 2 Day 2: Barcelona - Ferry
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Barcelona - Ferry

After spending the night on the bus travelling across Spain, we will arrive at our next destination, Barcelona, in the early hours of the morning. The good news is you will have the whole day to discover this incredible city. Make sure you explore all of the main sites of the city which have earn´t this city the title of the most touristic captial of the world. From the Sagrada Familia to Passeig de Gracia, to strolling down the legendary Ramblas and the gothic quarter with its impressive cathedral, you will not be dissapointed.

Towards the end of the day we will hop on the ferry and voyage through the Mediterranean sea in oder to start this magical trip around Western Europe. We will spend the night in an elegant cruise, with all kinds of services at your disposal, all of which will make the journey very enjoyable: a club, videogames room, restaurants, 24h cafes, pool, gym, health center, casino… So order that gin tonic, and take in that warm mediterranean breeze, this tour has officially begun!
Day 3 Day 3: Ferry - Rome
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Ferry - Rome

After a whole day enjoying the Mediterranean breeze, we will arrive at Civitavecchia were our Eurobus will be await us to take us to the former Caput Mundi, Rome. We will arrive later on in the evening, therefore we will head straight to bed so we can get lots of rest in preparation for tomorrow!
Day 4 Day 4: Rome
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Rome

Rome is known as the “Eternal City”, and you will understand why once we arrive. Time appears to have ceased here hundreds of years back due to the large number of remaining monuments and rests of imposing buildings, which turns strolling through the narrow streets of Rome into a trip back in time to the capital’s golden age.

Italy´s famous capital, otherwise known as the old “Caput Mundi” (Leader of the world) and all of its history await us. There are so many reasons to visit Rome, things that make you fall in love with it and oblige you to return! A few of these reasons are obviously the incredible food and the lively atmosphere that you will find in every corner of the city.

Rome, without a doubt, is a city that occupies a lot of time from the tourists that come to visit it… considering the large number of monuments and sites it is home to, this is no surprise! Today you will have the chance to see some of these famous sites, most importantly you will be able to visit the most popular monumet in Italy: the Colosseum. The latter, depsite being half demolished, continues to radiate historical charm. Later you will be able to visit the Roman Forums, otherwise known as the commercial, religious, political and judicial centre of the ancient city of Rome.

*Optional Activity: Rome Pack: Round trip transport + guided tour of Rome + Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums + Colossuem and Roman Forums
Day 5 Day 5: Rome - Florence
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Rome - Florence

Today on our tour around Europe we will wake up early and head towards the Vatican.

After putting Florence in the GPS, which we will visit tomorrow, we will stop off at the Vatican. Take note, Florence is an extremely lively city and has great night life, so make sure you experience a real university party whilst you are here!

We will spend the night near Florence, the birthplace of the renaissance.
Day 6 Day 6: Florence - 5 Terre & Pisa*
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Florence - 5 Terre & Pisa*

“Buongiorno Principessa” said Benigni, an actor from the city of Florence, in the film “Life is Beautiful”.

Today on our tour around Europe you will have the chance to admire numerous incredible works of art in the Museum ofthe Uffizi. If walking round an exhibition hall is not for you, you can take a stunning walk up the famous hills where you can get to the fantastic viewpoint of the fanciful arch of Brunelleschi which dominates the city.

We will also have an optional activity for those who want to visit 5 Terre and the most famous tower, that attracts visitors from all over the world due to its unusual inclination: The Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Are you ready to go to the beach? Grab your swimsuit, towel and sunscreen, it’s time to enjoy the Italian coast! 5 little towns with colorful houses, hanging from the cliffs. A place where pollution almost hasn’t made a dent. There are very few cars and the way to travel between towns is either by foot or by a spectacular little train that runs along the seafront.

*Optional Activity: 5 Terre & Pisa
Day 7 Day 7: Florence - Venice
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Florence - Venice

After admiring this ting city that has almost 3000 years of history, we will continue with our tour around Europe, this time heading to anohter italian gem: Venice.

Venice had the honor of being crowned one of the most powerful , rich and populated cities over a period of many years in the past. It dominated trading routes in both the mediterranean and the oreint. What´s more the art that was fostered here is one of a kind which can clearly be exemplified in the works of Marco Polo.
Day 8 Day 8: Venice - Murano & Burano*
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Venice - Murano & Burano*

Fall in love with this city! Venice is one of the most photographed places in the world. Don’t waste time, grab your camera and find your inner photographer; bridges, Vaporettos and Gondolas are all waiting to be snapped!

Make sure you take some time to enjoy the Byzantine influenced art which is best exemplifed in the architecture of the Basillica of San Marco. You should also stroll down the canal, starting from the Rialto Bridge. You could also just get lost in the narrow streets and see where you end up!

*Optional Activity: Venice Pack: Trip to Murano and Burano (the two islands located in the ventiain lagoon)
Day 9 Day 9: Bye Bye Venice
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Bye Bye Venice

All good things must come to an end…

Now you can say that you know Bella Italia and you can take the fond memories of this unforgettable trip and all of the people you have met back home with you!

We hope to see you again soon on another Euro-Adventure!

*The program could suffer unforeseen changes due to weather conditions, traffic… or the ability of the group to respect meeting times.

**The suggested programme doesn’t include optional/extra activities. You will have opportunity to book some of them in the reservation form, while the others will be proposed by the tour leader along the tour.

9 days tour

Summer Eurotip: Bella Italia

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Itinerary of your trip Summer Eurotip: Bella Italia

Day 1: Madrid

Day 2: Barcelona - Ferry

Day 3: Ferry - Rome

Day 4: Rome

Day 5: Rome - Florence

Day 6: Florence - 5 Terre & Pisa*

Day 7: Florence - Venice

Day 8: Venice - Murano & Burano*

Day 9: Bye Bye Venice

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