ITALY
"Pompeii to Palladian Villa"
Italian Art Tour
Dates to be announced

14 Days-12 Nights

$3250 per person,
double occupancy

$350. UCLA Course Fee

$1190. Air Fare
$600. Single supplement

This 14 day guided tour to Italy's important historic sites and museums will focus on Roman, Medieval, and Renaissance Art.

Included are overnight stays in Rome to visit the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and the Borghese Galleries. From Rome we will visit Pompeii and stay in Sorrento. In Florence we will examine the works of Michelangelo, Da Vinci, and Raphael. Guided tours of the Uffizi, the Palazzo Davanzati, Santa Croce, the Accademia, and the Duomo are planned. There will be an overnight stay in the medieval town of Siena. The famous frescoes of Giotto in the Scrovegni Chapel will be explored in Padua and visits to Palladian Villas are planned.

There will be lunches and visits to craftsman's studios in the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside. A wine tasting and lunch is planned at the Badia Coltibuono, the 11th Century Abbey, farm and cooking school of Lorenza dei Medici. We will conclude our tour in Venice to see the Doge's Palace, and Basilica of St. Mark .

 

 

 


Florence

Venice



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Rome

"I have never learned so much on a tour or met such interesting people as I did on your tour to Italy."
Jonette Slabey, Venice

 

TOUR INCLUDES

  • First Class Hotels, double occupancy with private bath.
  • Deluxe motor coach transportation.
  • Daily breakfasts, two lunches, three dinners.
  • Museum and site entrance fees.
  • Services of English speaking guides, art historians, wine experts, and archeologists.
  • Tips for baggage, porters, hotel and meal service.

Airfare is NOT included, but group air can be arranged

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