It is with joy that share with you the beginning of a

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It is with joy that share with you the beginning of a
It is with joy that share with you the beginning of a
new stage, a project that finally become real
introducing AMR Incoming, a Tour Operator
specialized in travels in the most significant Italians
cities, with special attention to the luxury travel
segment.
“The real trip consists not in seeking new lands, but
in having new eyes”
With over 30 years of experience, our partnerships
and a strong knowledge of the area, allow us to
offer a complete and unforgettable experience in
Italy, making your clients dreams a reality. Starting
from needs, we can offer your clients the best
selected solution that meets all their needs.
Seamless service, security and safety are a must,
our exclusivity is given by touch, something the you
can’t find with any other. The pleasure of our
customers is our goal, perfect service is our job.
Aromas and flavors of Tuscany, to the art of
Florentine paintings, monuments of the eternal city,
the drawings of the Amalfi coast, the elite of
Portofino, Courmayeur, the Argentario; the land of
art, music and history on a journey. Be a guest of
large hotels, be protagonist of the most important
events like the festival of Milan fashion week
opened, sitting in the front row for a classical music
concerts at the Arena di Verona and Teatro La
Scala in Milan, participate in very exclusive club on
the Costa Esmeralda with only people VIP.
Luxury tour among the Lakes of Northern Italy,
scrutinizing the wonders of Mont Blanc, a walk in
Matera, the city of stones, la costa Amalfitana,
unforgettable sunsets of Sicily, the history of our
religion through the streets of Assisi, Pietrelcina.
“What we offer is just what your customer wants.
Done right.”
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Rome
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Amalfi Coast
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Rome, Vietri and Amalfi Coast
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Tuscany and 5 Terre
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Argentario e Isola d’Elba
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Veneto e Dolomiti
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Lakes, Valle d’Aosta and Piedmont
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I Trulli di Puglia e i Sassi di Matera
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Unforgettable Sicily
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Enchanted Sardinia
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Rome
(4 DAYS – 3 NIGHTS)
01st day. Rome. Arrival at the International Airport
Leonardo Da Vinci airport and transfer to hotel.
Accommodation, free time and overnight.
02nd day. Rome. After breakfast, private tour with guide
of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. The
majestic and immense Vatican Museums with the
Upper Galleries, the Museum of the Vatican Library, Art
Gallery and of course the incomparable Sistine Chapel.
We will continue our tour by entering into what today is
considered the most imposing Basilica of the world: The
Basilica of San Pietro. In the afternoon, the first stop will
be on the Esquiline Hill where we can admire the
treasures of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Then
we reach the Scala Santa, the Lateran Palace and the
Basilica of San Giovanni, the cathedral of Rome. We will
continue along the Via Appia Antica where the Chapel
of "Domine quo vadis?". Visit the Catacombs of S.
Callisto, Santa Domitilla or San Sebastiano, the first
refuge of the Christians. Return to hotel, overnight.
03rd day. Rome. Breakfast in the hotel. We will dedicate
our day along the history and the beauty of squares
and fountains of Rome, where the art of the world had
its heyday. From the Fountain of the Four Rivers in Piazza
di Spagna, in front of the Spanish Steps Monti, Piazza
Barberini, the Triton Fountain built by Bernini's son and
embellished with four dolphins that they support a Triton
blowing water from a shell. Among the most famous
fountains of Rome it is one of the Four Rivers. The
monumental Trevi Fountain, the result of subsequent
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interventions, including that of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, where the
center is a large statue of the god Ocean on a shell-shaped
chariot drawn by two horses ruled by newts. On either side of
the deity you can admire the statues of "Healthiness" and
"Plenty". The Naiad Fountain of the Republic Square so called
for its bronze statues and bare Naiad that surround it. Small,
collected in one place, at the edge of the old Jewish ghetto in
Piazza Mattei, is the so-called Fountain of the Turtles made and
designed by Giacomo Della Porta. Visit the Colosseum and the
Fori Imperiali, return to the hotel overnight.
04th day. Rome. Breakfast in the hotel Transfer to the airport. End
of services.
Hotels provided
Jumeirah Grand Hotel
Via veneto*****L
Palazzo Montemartini*****L
Grand Hotel Regina Baglioni*****L
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Amalfi Coast
(6 DAYS – 5 NIGHTS)
01st day. Rome, Naples. Leave Rome towards Naples.
We will visit the Royal Palace in Caserta, a masterpiece
of architecture and decoration and, in turn, a container
of numerous works of art. Continue on to Naples,
arriving at the hotel, and overnight.
02nd day. Naples, Capri, Naples. Breakfast in the hotel
Departure to the port of Naples and excursion to the
island of Capri, one of the most beautiful islands in the
Gulf of Naples. We can admire: the White cave, Green
cave and, as well as the Faraglioni. During the tour on
the island we will visit the Gardens of Augustus, the
fabulous villa of Axel Munthe in Anacapri. Return to the
hotel. Overnight.
03rd days. Naples, Positano. Breakfast in the hotel.
Departure for the visit of the city of Sorrento through the
Palazzo Veniero, the former palace Correale and the
Palace of Vico Galantario. We will continue towards
Amalfi, one of the four Maritime Republics, with its
splendid cathedral. Arrival in Positano, overnight.
04th day. Positano. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit overview
of the beautiful Amalfi Coast and visit of Ravello, the
panoramic terrace of the Amalfi and Praiano, which
has a long tourist tradition dating back to the period of
the Maritime Republic of Amalfi when the doges of
Amalfi Praiano chose as their summer residence. Return
to hotel, overnight.
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05th day. Positano. Breakfast in the hotel. Day free, we suggest
optional excursions in the surroundings. Return to hotel,
overnight.
06th day. Positano, Rome. Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for
Rome, visit Pompeii, the largest and most impressive
archaeological center of Italy. Crossroads of traffic of the
imperial Rome, Pompeii was marked by the catastrophic
eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD that wiped out all life and covered
the wide air of a thick blanket of ash and lapilli. Arriving in Rome,
end of services.
Hotels provided
Naples - Romeo*****
Positano - Covo dei Saraceni*****L
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Rome, Vietri and Amalfi Coast
(8 DAYS – 7 NIGHTS)
01st day. Rome. Arrival at the International Airport
Leonardo Da Vinci airport and transfer to hotel.
Accommodation, free time and overnight.
02nd day. Rome. After breakfast, private tour with guide
of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. The
majestic and immense Vatican Museums with the
Upper Galleries, the Museum of the Vatican Library, Art
Gallery and of course the incomparable Sistine Chapel.
We will continue our tour by entering into what today is
considered the most imposing Basilica of the world: The
Basilica of San Pietro. In the afternoon, the first stop will
be on the Esquiline Hill where we can admire the
treasures of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Then
we reach the Scala Santa, the Lateran Palace and the
Basilica of San Giovanni, the cathedral of Rome. We will
continue along the Via Appia Antica where the Chapel
of "Domine quo vadis?". Visit the Catacombs of S.
Callisto, Santa Domitilla or San Sebastiano, the first
refuge of the Christians. Return to hotel, overnight.
03rd day. Rome. Breakfast in the hotel. We will dedicate
our day along the history and the beauty of squares
and fountains of Rome, where the art of the world had
its heyday. From the Fountain of the Four Rivers in Piazza
di Spagna, in front of the Spanish Steps Monti, Piazza
Barberini, the Triton Fountain built by Bernini's son and
embellished with four dolphins that they support a Triton
blowing water from a shell. Among the most famous
fountains of Rome it is one of the Four Rivers. The
monumental Trevi Fountain, the result of subsequent
interventions, including that of Gian Lorenzo Bernini,
where the center is a large statue of the god Ocean on
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a shell-shaped chariot drawn by two horses ruled by newts. On
either side of the deity you can admire the statues of
"Healthiness" and "Plenty". The Naiad Fountain of the Republic
Square so called for its bronze statues and bare Naiad that
surround it. Small, collected in one place, at the edge of the old
Jewish ghetto in Piazza Mattei, is the so-called Fountain of the
Turtles made and designed by Giacomo Della Porta. Visit the
Colosseum and the Fori Imperiali, return to the hotel overnight.
04th day. Rome, Naples. Leave Rome towards Naples. We will
visit the Royal Palace in Caserta, a masterpiece of architecture
and decoration and, in turn, a container of numerous works of
art. Continue on to Naples, arriving at the hotel, and overnight.
05th day. Naples, Capri, Naples. Breakfast in the hotel Departure
to the port of Naples and excursion to the island of Capri, one
of the most beautiful islands in the Gulf of Naples. We can
admire: the White cave, Green cave and, as well as the
Faraglioni. During the tour on the island we will visit the Gardens
of Augustus, the fabulous villa of Axel Munthe in Anacapri.
Return to the hotel. Overnight.
06th day. Naples, Vietri. Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for the
visit of the city of Sorrento through the Palazzo Veniero, the
former palace Correale and the Palace of Vico Galantario. and
Amalfi, one of the four Maritime Republics, with its splendid
cathedral. Arriving in Vietri, overnight.
07th day. Vietri. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit overview of the
beautiful Amalfi Coast and visit of Ravello, the panoramic
terrace of the Amalfi and Praiano, which has a long tourist
tradition dating back to the period of the Maritime Republic of
Amalfi when the doges of Amalfi chose Praiano as their summer
residence. Return to hotel, overnight.
08th day. Vietri, Rome. Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for
Rome, visit Pompeii, the largest and most impressive
archaeological center of Italy. Crossroads of traffic of the
imperial Rome, Pompeii was marked by the catastrophic
eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD that wiped out all life and covered
the wide air of a thick blanket of ash and lapilli. Arriving in Rome,
end of services.
Hotels provided
Rome - Palazzo
Montemartini*****L
Vietri - Raito Hotel*****L
Naples - Romeo*****L
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Tuscany and 5 Terre
(7 DAYS – 6 NIGHTS)
01st day. Rome, Bracciano, Grosseto, Chiusdino. Pick
up and departure for Chiusdino. Magnificent route
along the roads of Lazio and Tuscany, where you can
enjoy the view of hills covered with vineyards, olive
groves, small villages and the original bell. Along the
way we will visit the beautiful Lake Bracciano, until you
reach Grosseto, a city of breathtaking views. Arrival in
Chiusdino, Overnight.
02nd day. Chiusdino, Siena, Gaiole in Chianti, San
Gimignano Chiusdino. Breakfast and visit of Siena, a city
with a strong medieval. Perched on the hills of Tuscany,
the city streets meander in different slopes, giving the
traveler a varied landscapes and extended on each
side. We will continue our day visiting Gaiole in Chianti,
a medieval town where you can visit beautiful places
like the Pieve di Spaltenna, that preserves a precious
wooden crucifix of '400, the castle of Vertine, small
fortified by the enchanted, and the Badia a Coltibuono
, former monastery transformed into a farm. Splendido
Castle Brolio, of Lombard origin, belongs since the
twelfth century to the family of the Ricasoli here that
ever since he produced his famous Chianti Classico.
Visit of San Gimignano, a splendid example of medieval
town declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. San
Gimignano, famous for its wine, Vernaccia, leave all
amazed by its beauty. Return to Chiusdino, overnight.
03rd day. Chiusdino, Montalcino, Montepulciano,
Castiglione del Lago, Cortona, Chiusdino. Along the
way stop at Montepulciano and Montalcino: visit the
medieval villages, famous for wine and the beautiful
landscape. Passing for Castiglione del Lago, we visit Cortona.
Return to hotel, overnight.
04th day. Chiusdino, Pisa, Forte dei Marmi, Montignoso.
Breakfast in the hotel, and departure to Pisa, who, lying on
the banks of the Arno, preserves in its precious architecture
memories of its glorious past as a Maritime Republic. Visit the
Cathedral and the Baptistery, both in Romanesque - Pisan,
the Monumental Cemetery and the Campanile, known as
the Leaning Tower. Among the monuments to not miss the
Museo Nazionale di San Matteo, set in the former monastery
of the church, including a valuable collection of painting on
wood with a gold background, sculptures and other works
and the Church of Santa Maria della Spina, a real jewel of
Pisan Gothic. We will continue the journey towards Forte dei
Marmi. The symbol of the city at the center of that is the
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"Fortino in Forte dei Marmi", a grand ducal fortress built in the
eighteenth century that the urban context gives a splendid
view. Return to the hotel. Overnight.
05th day. Montignoso, Cinque Terre, Porto Venere, Montignoso.
Breakfast and early morning departure towards Santa
Margherita Ligure. Once in Porto Venere, we take the local boat
and we will start the visit of the famous "Cinque Terre". The
Cinque Terre are one of the most unspoilt natural Mediterranean
areas of Liguria and the Tyrrhenian coast. We will start with a visit
to Monterosso. A protected by hills covered with vineyards and
olive, Monterosso has beautiful beaches, steep rugged cliffs and
crystal clear waters. The Aurora tower, on the hill of San
Cristoforo, divides the old medieval hamlet, from the modern
and residential that stretches along the beach. Then we visit
Vernazza, famous for its "carruggi" (alleys) and steep stairways,
Riomaggiore, the easternmost of the Cinque Terre, the first town
you meet coming from La Spezia. We will continue with the
village of Manarola, which has ancient origins. Finally Corniglia,
which is located on a rocky promontory overlooking the sea,
from which you can admire all the other four towns of the
Cinque Terre. At the end of the day, return to the hotel,
overnight.
06th day. Montignoso, Florence. Breakfast, drive to Florence. We
will visit the city that Lorenzo de 'Medici of Florence has turned
the cradle of the Renaissance, attracting the best artists,
architects and writers of the time, such as Leonardo da Vinci,
Michelangelo and Botticelli which commissioned several works.
Visit Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, the Duomo with
Giotto's Bell Tower, Ponte Vecchio, Santa Croce. Overnight.
Hotels provided
07th day. Florence, Spoleto, Rome. End of services.
Montignoso
Il Bottaccio*****
Chiusdino - Relais Borgo Santo Pietro*****
Florence - Relais
Santa Croce*****L
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Argentario e Isola d’Elba
(4DAYS – 3 NIGHTS)
01st day. Roma, Punta Ala. Departure from Rome to
Punta Ala. We visit Bracciano, with its spa Apollinari
Vicarello, from Roman times, and the church of S.
Liberato, built on the remains of a Roman town, whose
origins date back to the ninth century. Continuation
towards the Lake Bolsena, the largest volcanic lake in
Europe, formed in fact the collapse of the volcanic
Vulsinio. Arrival in Punta Ala and overnight.
02nd day. Punta Ala, Elba Island, Punta Ala. Breakfast
in the hotel Departure to the port of Piombino and
excursion to 'Island of Elba. 'Elba Island, a green oasis in
the Tuscan Archipelago, the island by the infinite
horizons: Elba gives the feeling of many things in one:
the beaches and cliffs, the wind, the earth, the smells,
flavors, the hard work of man, the villages perched on
the mountains, the terraces overlooking the sea are
only the beginning of an island that never disappoints.
Free time on the island and return to the hotel.
Overnight.
03rd day. Punta Ala, Monte Argentario, Giglio Island,
Punta Ala. Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for the visit
of Monte Argentario, the endless views and full of light.
Countless beaches and coves where you can relax in
the sun and bathe in crystal-clear waters that give
many shades of color, from turquoise to deep blue to
blucobalto.Conosciutissime beaches of Giannella and
Feniglia, both on Tomboli, wide and long , embellished
with fine sand and clear. We will visit the beautiful
villages of Porto Ercole and Porto Santo Stefano, and
we will embark for the visit of 'Giglio Island located in
the archipelago of Tuscany in front of the Monte
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Argentario, it is truly a gem waiting to be discovered. Giglio
offers fans of the sea beautiful beaches and coves. Return to
hotel, overnight.
04th day. Punta Ala, Viterbo, Rome. Breakfast in the hotel.
Departure and visiting Viterbo, defined for centuries the city of
Popes, in memory of the time when the papal seat was moved
precisely in this city that still bears the scars of that pomp,
although even older. The "City of Popes", the capital of ancient
Etruscan origin and of great historical traditions, has a
monumental structure of the most important of Lazio:
aristocratic palaces, monuments full of works of art of keen
interest, evocative medieval neighborhoods, churches and
cloisters of different ages, slender towers and elegant fountains
in peperino (a typical stone construction Viterbo). Arriving in
Rome, end of services.
Hotels provided
Punta Ala - Hotel Cala del Porto*****
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Veneto e Dolomiti
(7 DAYS – 6 NIGHTS)
01st day. Venice, Natural Park Friulian Dolomites,
Cortina d'Ampezzo. From Venice to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
We will pass through one of the most beautiful parks in
Europe, the Natural Park of the Dolomites: it will be easy
to meet groups of deer, chamois and see deer or
grouse and grouse flee when we pass or look young
marmots chase. Surprising are the footprints of dinosaur
fossils that can be observed at Casamento or the
curious phenomenon of erosion of the books of the S.
Daniel M. Borgà. Arriving in Cortina d'Ampezzo,
overnight.
02nd day. Cortina d 'Ampezzo, Dolomites. Breakfast
and tour of Cortina d 'Ampezzo and the Dolomites
Nature Reserve, where you can meet deer, roe deer
and foxes and admire the local flora protected.
Enchanted places, dedicated to the discovery of the
stories and legends of the Belluno Dolomites, between
landscapes filled with magic and breathtaking views.
Return to hotel and overnight.
03rd day. Cortina d 'Ampezzo, Bolzano, Riva del Garda.
Breakfast in the hotel. We visit Bolzano, a beautiful city
with streets overlooked by beautiful and impressive
frescoed buildings. We can visit the Archaeological
Museum which houses the mummy of Otzi, the oldest
mummy and important in the world, dating back to
5300 years ago. Continue to Riva del Garda, the city
that fascinates for art and works of architecture,
evidence of ancient history and a past rich in art and
culture. We could see the Rock, the Torre Apponale,
once a place of commerce and trade, the Praetorian
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Palace, which houses under the loggia tombstones Roman,
medieval and modern, and the historic Town Hall. Return to
hotel and overnight.
04th day. Riva del Garda. Breakfast in the hotel, boat trips on
Lake Garda. Rest of the day free. Return to hotel and overnight.
05th day. Riva del Garda, Desenzano, Sirmione, Verona.
Breakfast and departure to visit the beautiful city of Desenzano
del Garda, where breathtaking views of the lake from the
country because of the position at the center of a wide gulf
delimited in the west by the Monte Corno and in the east by the
peninsula of Sirmione. Its continuation to Sirmione, and visit one
of the tourist and spa of international fame. Arrival in Verona,
overnight.
06th day. Verona. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit of Verona, the city
of lovers, the place where Shakespeare set his most famous
romantic drama of all time: Romeo and Juliet. Verona is one of
the oldest temples of memories Gothic and medieval legends:
we will walk among the monuments of the city, such as the
'Roman Amphitheatre and Juliet's balcony. Free time, return to
the hotel and overnight.
07th day. Verona, Mantua, Ravenna, Ferrara, Venice. Breakfast
in the hotel. And leaving for Mantua, an ancient city, a mix of
history and art. The city imposes itself primarily as a treasure trove
of art that famous names in the world were able to fill with
precious works such as Mantegna, Pisanello, Giulio Romano,
Leon Battista Alberti. We will continue towards Ravenna,
recognized worldwide for its historic and artistic treasures, which
contain the richest heritage of mosaics dating from the fifth and
sixth centuries AD within its early Christian and Byzantine religious
buildings. Visit of Ferrara, heritage of 'Humanity, the city by the
surreal atmosphere of De Chirico, the beautiful Corso Ercole I
d'Este with the Palazzo dei Diamanti and the theories of
patrician buildings. Arrival in Venice and end of services.
Hotels provided
Cortina d’Ampezzo
Hotel Cristallo Spa e Golf*****
Riva del Garda - Lido Palace*****
Verona - Hotel Due Torri*****
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Lakes, Valle d’Aosta and Piedmont
(7 DAYS – 6 NIGHTS)
01st day. Milan, Stresa. Pick up at the hotel and
departure towards Lake Como. Visit Lugano, a city of
parks and gardens of flowers, villas and sacred
buildings. With its Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all
the advantages of a cosmopolitan city while retaining
its spirit of town on a human scale. Arrival in Stresa.
Overnight .
02nd day. Stresa. Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the historic
towns of Baveno, which is located in the most
panoramic part of Lake Maggiore, the hills sloping
down to the shore and the blue expanse of water,
before the radiant vision of the Borromeo Islands, and
Stresa, Queen of Lake Maggiore, located in a
magnificent panoramic location in the green slopes of
Mottarone. The numerous villas, parks, gardens, lakeside
flowered, the show always changing the Borromeo
Island, crowned with snow-capped mountains, Stresa
make a major resorts lacuale. Continue to Isola Bella, a
surprising place through recurrent blooms and priceless
art treasures that come together in a harmonious
microcosm. Continue to Orta San Giulio, the city
dominated by the Romanesque Basilica, Bishop's
Palace and the ' Abbey. Return to the hotel. Overnight.
03rd day. Stresa, Cogne. Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure to Chamonix - Mont - Blanc, where beautiful
landscapes are the framework for the entire valley, is at
the center of the Mont Blanc massif in the Aiguilles
Rouges. An extraordinary journey between the slopes
of the Matterhorn and the center of a giant region
famous for hiking and skiing, making it one of the most
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beautiful tourist attractions of the Alps. Continuation towards
Courmayeur: " a sweet nature, expressive, majestic, whimsical,
wild, fascinating that seems to say: stay ! ". Thus described
Courmayeur, in 1864, Auguste Argentier, using words that make
fully about the charm of this town at the foot of Mont Blanc. We
will continue towards Aosta, lying between two rivers and
surrounded by majestic mountains, Aosta is a concentrate of
history enriched by picturesque tradition. Arrival in Cogne,
overnight.
04th day. Cogne. Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the National Park
of Gran Paradiso: Larch and pine woods, vast alpine meadows,
rocks and glaciers create the ideal setting for the life of a rich
and varied fauna and for a glimpse of the wonderful mountain
world. Return to hotel and overnight.
05th day. Cogne, Turin, Stephen Belbo. Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure and visit Turin: its baroque heart, its beautiful squares
and palaces, mysticism and the worldliness of its churches: the
Cathedral, San Lorenzo, San Carlo and Santa Cristina, the
Basilica of Superga and the Consolata. Arrival in Santo Stefano
Belbo, overnight .
06th day. Santo Stefano Belbo. Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the
historic towns of Barolo with its splendid castle of the Marquis
Falletti and Alba, the "city of a hundred towers that stood proud
above its houses. It survived a dozen enclosed within the
perimeter of an old town that still retains its medieval
appearance. Return to hotel, overnight .
07th day. Santo Stefano Belbo, Pavia, Milan. Breakfast at the
hotel. Departure to visit Pavia and the Certosa, a juxtaposition
of styles that finds balance in the beauty of the marble,
paintings and decorations that Gian Galeazzo Visconti
commissioned in Pavia in 1396 calling the most famous
architects and artists. Arrival in Milan. End of services.
Hotels provided
Verbania
Palazzo Aminta Beaty & Spa*****
Cogne - Bellevue & Spa*****
Santo S. Belbo
Relais San Maurizio*****
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I Trulli di Puglia e i Sassi di Matera
(7 DAYS – 6 NIGHTS)
01st day. Bari, Matera. Departing from Bari, visit the Alta
Murgia Park, between the infinite spaces and colors of
nature where you soak and stop. Near Altamura we are
impressed with the sinkholes Pulicchio and Pulo,
exceeding respectively 100 and 70 meters deep. Arrival
in Matera. Overnight.
02nd day. Matera. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit of Matera,
the European Capital of Culture 2019. Matera, a visit of
its Sassi and its beauties, can only provide a unique
experience. Return to hotel and overnight.
03rd day. Matera, Alberobello. Breakfast in the hotel.
Departure for the visit of the city of Taranto, "City of the
two seas": so is named for its location on a spit of land
that divides the open sea, said the great sea, from the
Mar Piccolo. We will visit the heart of the old Taranto, a
medieval village with the Cathedral of San Cataldo,
the Castello Aragonese. Continue to Manduria, a city
of art, rich in religious and cultural monuments,
including the Cathedral and the Imperial Palace. Visit
of Martina Franca, a delightful town overlooking the
Valle d 'Itria, and Loco Rotondo, a natural balcony
overlooking the Valley of Trulli. Arrival in Alberobello,
Overnight.
04th day. Alberobello. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit of
Alberobello with its Trulli is one of 50 Italian sites included
in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The name derives
from the late greek "τρούλος" or "dome" and indicates
the ancient conical buildings of dry stone of prehistoric
origin. The stone used for the buildings was obtained
from the limestone plateau of the Murgia. Continuation and
visit of Putignano, famous for its carnival and for the beauty of
the church of St. Peter and the Cave of Putignano and
Castellana Caves, where the caves fantastic names,
canyons, deep chasms, fossils, stalactites, stalagmites,
concretions shaped incredible and amazing colors solicit the
imagination of children and adults. The Castellana Caves are
a good opportunity to admire one of the most amazing
natural a wonderful Puglia. Return to hotel, overnight.
05th day. Alberobello, Lecce. Breakfast in the hotel. Departure
and visit Fasano, a nature reserve that can be reached
through a scenic road surrounded by the typical local olive
trees, almond trees and low vineyards. Visit of Ostuni, the
brightest city of Brindisi thanks to the white lime that covers the
buildings of its historic center. Continuation to San Vito dei
Normanni and its splendid Basilica of Santa Maria della
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Vittoria. Then visit to Brindisi: sort in a natural inlet that is wedged
in the coast, the city of Brindisi and thanks to its position is one
of antiquity's most important ports of the Adriatic, so that here
the Romans made to end the "queen Viarium ", the Via Appia.
Arrival in Lecce, overnight.
06th day. Lecce. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit the city of Lecce, a
city rich in art and works of Roman, medieval and Renaissance
art but a baroque city. Visit Gallipoli, a city with characteristics
of extraordinary interest; It is a continuous overlapping of
building structures of different ages and from different cultural
matrices. Continue to Otranto with its Cathedral and where, in
the mighty city walls, opens a massive door, the "Porta
Alfonsina", in memory of the fortification built by Alfonso of
Aragon. Return to hotel, overnight.
07th day. Lecce. Breakfast in the hotel. End of services.
Hotels provided
Matera - Palazzo Gattini*****
Alberobello
Masseria San Domenico*****
Lecce
Risorgimento Resort*****
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Unforgettable Sicily
(8 DAYS – 7 NIGHTS)
01st day. Palermo. Arrival in Palermo, transfer from
Falcone-Borsellino Airport to the Grand Hotel Villa Igea.
Accommodation and overnight.
02nd day. Palermo. Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for
the city inspired the American masterpiece of Francis
Ford Coppola in the film "The Godfather" Corleone.
Continuation to San Vito lo Capo, where the beauty of
the beach and the purity of the crystal blue sea have
made the award the prize as the best beach of Italy
and 5th best beach of Europe. Return to the hotel.
Overnight.
03rd day. Palermo, Agrigento. Breakfast and departure
for the visit of the two historic towns of Sicily, as opposed
to centuries and today home to temples and theater,
archaeological ruins among the most popular in
Europe. Segesta is famous for what is left of its former
glory: the Doric Temple, the theater and the sanctuary
of Contrada Mango. Selinunte, where the Doric has
found one of its highest expressions although there are
traces of local influences. Continue to Agrigento with
its beautiful night view of the Valley of the Temples.
Overnight.
04th day. Agrigento, Syracuse. Breakfast in the hotel.
Visit of Piazza Armerina the most popular city of mosaics
in Europe, and arrival in Syracuse. Arrival at the hotel,
overnight.
05th day. Syracuse. Breakfast in the hotel. Departure
and visit of Syracuse, with its wonderful Church of San
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Carlo al Corso, the museum of the Papyri. Continuation and
visit the city of Noto, where the view will give the beautiful
view of a city in total Baroque: palaces of the nobility, as
Ducezio Palace, the religious complexes such as the
Cathedral of St. Nicholas. Visit of 'wildlife oasis Vendicari,
considered, especially for the presence of plants and rare
birds, an oasis international. Return to hotel, dinner and
overnight.
06th day. Syracuse, Taormina. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit the
city of Catania, between the wonders of the Castello Ursino,
The Cathedral of St. Angela, passing the famous church of St.
Benedict, the Palace of the Elephants and the famous Teatro
Massimo Bellini. Arrival in Taormina, overnight.
07th day. Taormina. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit the Volcano
Etna, extraordinary, impressive and potentially destructive:
Etna is known as the highest active volcano in Europe. Return
to hotel, overnight.
08th day. Taormina, Catania. Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer
to Catania. End of Services.
Hotels provided
Palermo - Villa Igea*****
Siracusa
Des Estrangers &
SPA*****
Agrigento - Villa Athena*****
Taormina
San Domenico
Palace*****
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Enchanted Sardinia
(6 DAYS – 5 NIGHTS)
01st day. Cagliari. Pick up at the hotel and visit the city
of Cagliari A historic area where you can walk among
the many attractions. We will visit the 'botanical garden,
the National Archaeological Museum, and the famous
Roman amphitheater. Passing by the Cathedral of
Santa Maria and the crypt of Sant 'Efisio, we will walk
the streets more features like Via Roma, where folklore
and cafes will immerse you in the Sardinian style. Return
to hotel and overnight.
02nd day. Cagliari, Alghero. Breakfast and departure
for Nuraghe. The archaeological site of "Su Nuraxi"
(Sardinian term for "Il Nuraghe") is located at the base
of the Giara Park, near Barumini. Nuraghi are the most
important megalithic monuments in Sardinia, whose
function is still debated among archaeologists: some
believe that they were religious temples, those houses,
those fortresses, those graves. Continuation and visit of
Bosa. medieval territory in which they are represented
almost all ecosystems characteristic. Arrival in Alghero.
Overnight.
03rd day. Alghero. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit of
Alghero: the sea cave, the beaches and the fortresscircular towers. We can visit wineries established in 1800,
the aquarium, and the old town, marked by the ruins of
decades of persecution in Spain. Return to hotel,
overnight.
04th day. Alghero, Porto Cervo. Breakfast in the hotel.
Visit of Sassari, the Sardinian city of a thousand religious
attractions: the famous Duomo, better known as St.
Nicholas Cathedral, the Gothic style, with the great
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baroque facade-Spanish dating back to '600, the church of
Sant' Abate and national museum. We will continue towards
Castelsardo where we can admire the famous rock of the
Elephant, the museum dell'Intreccio, and the spectacular castle
of the twelfth century. Then we will arrive in 'Maddalena,
populated only in primitive era, he became part of the Kingdom
of Sardinia as a naval base. Formed by numerous islands, the
archipelago has four main islands: La Maddalena, Santo
Stefano, Caprera, Spargi. Arrival in Porto Cervo, overnight.
05th day. Porto Cervo. Breakfast in the hotel. Visit of Porto Cervo,
the main center of the Costa Smeralda and the primary tourist
center of Sardinia. Many attractions and not less beautiful
beaches, stretches 80 kilometers of coast that characterize the
territory of Arzachena include about 50 beaches between
large, medium and small overhead, between granite cliffs of
rare beauty and soft sandy beaches of fine white sand, often
concurrent with the great natural wetlands. Free time for
optional excursion. Return to hotel, overnight.
06th day. Porto Cervo, Olbia. Breakfast in the hotel. Drive to
Olbia, end of services.
Hotels provided
Cagliari - Hotel Flora*****
Alghero - Hotel Carlos V*****
Portocervo - Hotel Luci
de la Muntagna*****
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