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Alumni 2008 Italy Trip

Italy Trip 2009


Alumni Trip to Italy


Travel with your PLNU alumni friends through Rome, Florence and Venice!

March 7 - 15th, 2009



Cost

         $3,698 (with airfare from San Diego or Los Angeles)
         $2,798 (tour rate for those making their own flight arrangements)


Cost Includes:  

    - Round Trip Air Transportation from San Diego or Los Angeles (flights to be determined)
    - Hotel Accommodations
    - Breakfast every day & 3 dinners
    - Motor Coach, Bus Driver, Tour Guide
    - Entrance to all the sights listed on the itinerary
    - All Gratuitities and Taxes (air taxes are suject to change if the price of fuel fluctuates)


NOTE:  There is a Single Supplement rate for those staying in a room by themselves in the 
            amount of $700.


*Airfare is based on at least 10 people flying in and out of San Diego and at least 10 people
  flying in and out of LAX.

 

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Saturday
March 7, 2009

USA

Depart for Rome, Italy San Diego Int'l Airport (SAN) or
Los Angeles Int'l Airport (LAX

Sunday
March 8, 2009

Rome

Flight arrives in Rome, Italy Rome Leonardo de Vinci Fiumicno Airport (FCO)
Transfer to hotel
Arrive & Check-in the hotel Sheraton Roma

Monday
March 9, 2009

Rome

7:30 a.m. Wake-Up Call
8 a.m.- 9 a.m. Breakfast Sheraton Roma
9 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Group Touring of Rome The Colloseum
The Forum
Mamertina Prison
Palatino Hill
Pantheon
Piazza Navona
12:30 p.m.- 10 p.m. Free Time Via Condotti (Shopping Area)
*Option to be transfered to hotel by motor coach
Dinner on your own Rome
*Tour Guide will suggest restaurants
10 p.m. Transfer back to hotel Meet at Piazza de Spania, Spanish Steps

Tuesday
March 10, 2009

Rome

6:30 a.m. Wake-up Call
7 a.m.- 8 a.m. Breakfast Sheraton Roma
8 a.m.- NOON Group Touring of Rome Vatican Museums
Sistine Chapel
St. Peter's Square
St. Peter's Basilica
NOON - 10 p.m. Free Time Via Veneto (fashionable part of town)
*Option to be transfered to hotel by motor coach
Dinner on your own Rome
*Tour Guide will suggest restaurants
10 p.m. Transfer back to hotel Meet at Via Veneto

Wednesday
March 11, 2009

Tuscany to Florence

7:30 a.m. Wake-Up Call
8 a.m. ID luggage in Lobby &
Check out of hotel
Sheraton Roma
8 a.m.- 9 a.m. Breakfast Sheraton Roma
9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Group Touring of Tuscany
toward Florence
Drive through Tuscany Forteresse
(town of Sienna)
2 p.m. Check-in to hotel Starhotel Tuscany
Afternoon Free time in Florence
7 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Buffet Dinner Starhotel Tuscany

Thursday
March 12, 2009

Florence

7:30 a.m. Wake-up Call
8 a.m.- 9 a.m. Breakfast Starhotel Tuscany
9 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Group Touring of Florence Uffizi Gallery
Duomo
Accademia Gallery
Ponte Veccio (Old Market Bridge)
*Leather goods workshop optional
12:30 p.m. Free Time Tour director will provide directions back to hotel
Dinner on your own Florence

Friday
March 13, 2009

Venice

7 a.m. Wake-Up call
7:30 a.m. Bring luggage to bus &
Check-out of hotel 
Starhotel Tuscany
7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Breakfast Starhotel Tuscany
8:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Group touring to Venice Drive to Venice
Afternoon Vaparetto ride through Venice Venice
Check-in to hotel Golden Tulip Tritone
7 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Buffet Dinner Golden Tulip Tritone

Saturday
March 14, 2009

Venice

7 a.m. Wake-up Call
7:30 a.m.- 8:30 a.m. Breakfast Golden Tulip Tritone
8:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Group Touring of Venice San Marco's Square & Church
Doge's Palace
Murano Glass Factory through canal
12:30 p.m. Free Time Tour Director will provide directions to hotel
Dinner on your own Venice

Sunday
March 15, 2009

Depart to USA

TBD Depart for USA Aeroportp di Venezia Marco Polo