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Call us: (910) 742-5324
Welcome to Rome! Your driver will transport you from the airport to your hotel where you’ll check-in and meet our private Tour Director and your Sisterhood Travels Group Leaders. At 5pm, you’ll meet your wonderful Sisters for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. (D) Hotel Donna Laura Palace
After breakfast, we’ll enjoy guided sightseeing to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Square and see the Basilica. We’ll also visit the Colosseum and see the Roman Forum. Be sure to wear some comfy shoes – this is a strenuous walking day! You’ll have plenty of free time late this afternoon and evening to connect with your Sisters and dine at local restaurants. (B) Hotel Donna Laura Palace
After breakfast, we’ll be heading to Florence, but on the way, we’ll be visiting Pisa where you’ll see the Leaning Tower. Tonight, we’ll be heading into the heart of Florence for an incredible dinner together. (B, D) Hotel NH Firenze
You’re in for a treat today! After breakfast, we’ll leave for our guided sightseeing tour, which includes Michelangelo’s masterpiece, David, at the Academy of Fine Arts, Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistry’s heavy bronze “Gates of Paradise,” Signoria Squarte, and Ponte Vecchio. You’ll have free time to explore, shop, or sit in a cafe and people-watch. Late this afternoon, we’ll be escaping into the peaceful Tuscan countryside to medieval-walled San Gimignano, followed by a traditional Tuscan dinner with wine in a picturesque setting. (B, D) Hotel NH Firenze
After breakfast, we’ll depart for a scenic drive en route to La Spezia. When we arrive in Cinque Terre, we’ll embark on a beautiful boat ride (weather permitting). You’ll have free time before we board our train for a comfy ride to Sestri Levante. Then, we’ll take a beautiful drive to Lake Maggiore, where we’ll enjoy a group dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D) Grand Hotel Bristol
Today, after breakfast, we’ll experience a phenomenal boat ride on Lake Maggiore with exclusive early entrance and guided visits to Isola Bella, followed by refreshments and Isola Madre. This evening, you and your Sisters will be able to dine independently in the Lake District. (B) Grand Hotel Bristol
This morning, after breakfast, we’ll be visiting Lugano, Switzerland, where we’ll explore the city with our guide. We’ll have free time for lunch and shopping. We’ll then be departing for a leisurely drive on our private bus to take us to Venice Island! This evening is yours to dine and explore independently with your Sisters. (B) Hotel Indigo Venice Sant’Elena
Today, after breakfast, we’ll enjoy a guided walking tour that includes St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, Doges’ Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs, followed by a glassblowing demonstration. Then, we’ll be boarding our private gondolas, where you’ll be serenaded as we ride through the canals of Venice. This afternoon, we’ll be traveling by boat to the floating city of Burano where you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch and have ample time to do some terrific shopping. We’ll have plenty of free time this evening for dinner in any of the local restaurants, independent exploration, or relaxation at your hotel. (B, L) Hotel Indigo Venice Sant’Elena
This morning, we’ll head to Assisi, where our guide will take us on a walking tour including St. Clare’s Church and St. Francis’ Basilica. This evening, we’re going to join together for our private group dinner. (B, D) Hotel Cenacolo
After breakfast this morning, we’ll depart for our scenic drive to Sorrento. You’ll have free time once we check into our hotel, and this evening, you’ll be able to join your sisters for a great evening of independent dining and exploration (B). Grand Hotel Vesuvio
This is going to be an exciting day! First, after breakfast, we’ll be boarding our jetfoil ride to the Island of Capri, where we will take a funicular ride from the harbor to the village. Once in the village, we’ll have guided sightseeing that includes the Augustus Gardens and a granita tasting (semi-frozen drinks). We’ll also have free time for lunch. Our tour to Italy would not be complete without the most thrilling drive in Europe as we travel along the famed Amalfi Coast for breathtaking panoramas and a visit to charming Positano! This evening, you’ll have time to dine with your Sisters independently at one of the wonderful restaurants in Positano and have free time to explore and shop. (B) Grand Vesuvio Hotel
This morning after breakfast, we’ll experience a guided walking tour of the excavations in Pompeii. We’ll also have free time for lunch. This afternoon, we’ll be heading back to Rome for our exquisite Farewell Dinner at an elegant local restaurant. (B, D) Villa Pamphili Roma
Sadly, our time together in Italy has come to its final day.We’ll transfer back to the Rome airport for our flights home. (B)
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This is a consistently robust itinerary that is likely to be filled with a combination of long, active days, several early hotel departures and some long journeys by coach. There may be limited time for rest and rejuvenation as you explore these amazing destinations. There may be multiple flights and travel by non-traditional means such as safari vehicles, rickshaws/pedicabs, etc. Guests should have reasonable health and mobility and be capable of walking 1-2 miles over time over potentially difficult terrain which may include hills. Guests should be comfortable with standing for longer periods of time with no difficulty.
