9 Nts Cultural Tour & Pilgrimage to Italy

Duration: 9 Nights

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4th September 2024

Highlights of this tour include visits to Venice, Padua, Ravenna, Bologna, Florence and of course Rome where we will experience a Papal Audience and visit to St. Peter’s Basilica. Fr. John will celebrate Mass for the group at various venues and shrines along the way.

Day 1 - Arrive in Venice, Italy

Day 2 - G uided visit of Venice or optional excursion

Day 3 - Guided visit of Padova

Day 4 - Guided visit of Ravenna and guided visit to San Marino

Day 5 - Guided visit of Bologna and transfer to Florence

Day 6 - Guided visit of Florence

Day 7 - Visit the Chianti region with wine tasting in a typical cellar of the area and continue on to Rome

Day 8 - Guided visit of Ancient Rome and i n the afternoon guided visit of Baroque Rome

Day 9 - Depart for the Papal Audience and guided visit of St Peters' Basilica in the early afternoon

Day 10 - Depart home

Inclusions

Flights from Cork to Venice and return from Rome to Cork
20kg checked in bag per person
2 HB in 3* Hotel in Lido di Jesolo
2 HB in 3* Hotel in Rimini
2 HB in 3* Hotel in Florence outskirts
3 HB in 3* Hotel in Rome city centre (dinner in outdoor restaurant nearby
the Hotel)
1 Visit of typical cellar in Chianti Region including a wine tasting of 2 kind of
wines and some typical products
1 English speaking Tour escort at disposal for the whole stay
1 HD guided visit of Venice (2 hour walking tour)
1 HD guided visit of Padua (2 hour walking tour)
1 HD guided visit of Ravenna (3 hour walking tour)
1 HD guided visit of San Marino(1,5 hour walking tour)
1 HD guided visit of Bologna (3 hour walking tour)
1 HD guided visit of Florence (3 hour walking tour)
1 FD guided visit of Rome (6 hour walking tour)
1 HD guided visit of St.Peter's Basilica (3 hour walking tour)
Earphones at the disposal for the all visits
1 Entrance tickets to Ravenna mosaics
1 Transfer by boat "P.Sabbioni - Venice- P.Sabbion"
Coach at disposal for the whole stay