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Italy Basix
14 days Venice to Rome
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Lose yourself in Venice, Hike the mountains above Lake Garda, Walk the fabled Cinque Terre, Immerse yourself in Renaissance art, Taste the world's best pizza in Naples, Explore the ancient wonders of Rome
Explore the food, culture and many hidden treasures of Italy. Travelling from Venice to Rome, follow ancient coastal pathways, explore grand cities and unwind by the Mediterranean Sea. This is the perfect trip for lovers of adventure and great cuisine, who prefer to do things their own way.
Physical Rating: 2
Culture Shock Rating: 2
Accommodation: Basic hotels/hostels (11 nts), private rooms (2 nts). Please note some accommodation is on a multishare basis and has shared facilities.
Transportation: Train, local bus, walking
Trip Style: Intrepid Basix
Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow EUR €490 for meals not included.
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| Call (281) 492-2600 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6067712 | | Intrepid Travel | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Days 1-2 | Venice | Wander through romantic Venice, with its piazzas, marketplaces and charming narrow streets. Take the time to see the Grand Canal, the Palace of the Doge and the beautiful Bridge of Sighs. | | Days 3-4 | Lake Garda | There are many energetic options in mountainous Lake Garda - go for a walk on one of the plentiful hiking trails, rent a bike to explore the vineyards and olive groves, or take a cruise out over the calm blue waters. Simply kicking back lakeside and exploring the shops is another option. | | Days 5-6 | Cinque Terre | Travel by train to the lovely seaside town of Riomaggiore, start of the scenic trail that leads through the picture-perfect villages of the beautiful Cinque Terre. Walk this coastal path or cruise between them on a local ferry. | | Days 7-8 | Florence | Once the heart of the Renaissance movement, Florence has many sights to explore. See Michelangelo's David, wander the galleries of the Uffizi or climb the Duomo for spectacular views over the city. A day trip to Pisa to climb the famous Leaning Tower is also possible. | | Days 9-11 | Naples | The port town of Naples is the gateway to the ruins of Pompeii, the Amalfi coast and the sleeping volcano, Mt Vesuvius. Explore the vibrant streets of this historic town, and be sure to try some pizza - it's reputed to be the best in the world. | | Days 12-14 | Rome | With its striking blend of ancient and modern, the city of Rome is a delight to the senses. From the opulence of the Vatican to the ruins of the Forum, the sights of the city are easily explored on foot. In the evening, soak up the social atmosphere in one of the city's many piazzas. |
| | * The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the time of pricing. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2008 and 31 December 2008, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full. For trips departing beyond 31 December 2008, prices are indicative only. The itineraries and dates are applicable from 01 January 2008 until 31 December 2008. Beyond 31 December 2008 dates and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All information in this brochure is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent trips.
Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by Intrepid.
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