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Y 1 I T A L I A Å L F l a s h i d e a s 2010-2011 Passion & Pleasure in Italy This is the leitmotif of our work since 1985, and the reason why more than 65.000 people traveled with us in 2009. 4 Offices in Italy and 20 staff members with in-depth experience of group organisation, and the quality of our work is confirmed by our customers who return to us year after year. Y Piemonte with a hat! Y Piemonte Walking 3 in 1 Taking part in a walking excursion in Piedmont (which means „at the feet of the mountains“), ensures an exciting and astonishing trip. Bring along a comfortable pair of shoes and a walking stick and we will lead you through the most impressive scenery in this area: in the Ligurian Apennines, which separate Piedmont and Liguria, in the Langa Astigiana, in a delightful hillside landscape, and in the Langhe, where vineyards are the true protagonists of the evocative landscape.. Programme details 4 nights half-board in the 3* Hotel Valentino in Acqui Terme 1 Nature Guide for the trek in the Apennines: Voltaggio - Monte Tobbio 1 Nature Guide for the trek in the Langa Astigiana 1 Visit to a dairy farm and cheese tasting 1 Nature Guide for the trek in the Langhe amidst the vineyards 1 Visit to a cellar with wine tasting Let‘s discover the Alessandria area: from the yellow gold of Valenza to the red gold of the renowned wine cellars in the area; from the sweetness of the many typical cakes, such as amaretti, krumiri and canestrelli, to the savoury local delicatessen meats; from the most important historic centres in the area to the Abbey of Sezzadio and Sacro Monte at Crea, named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Yet the touch of class is the visit to the museum of the famous Borsalino hatmakers: try to find - among the 2,000 hats on show the one whose colour and shape best suits your style! Programme details 3 Nights half-board with a generous buffet breakfast in the 4* Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi 1 Guide full day Acqui Terme and Alessandria 1 Visit to a delicacy meat producer with tasting 1 Guide full day Casale Monferrato + Serralunga Sanctuary at Crea 1 Visit to the Borsalino Hat Museum in Alessandria 1 Visit to the Sanctuary at Crea 1 Tasting of typical cakes Y Liguria An absolute must for the coming year An impressive, yet affordable discovery tour of the Riviera, staying in the coast‘s best 4* hotel. A hotel complex with well-appointed, spacious rooms, indoor swimming pool, open-air swimming pool and three restaurants. The action-packed program, along with the multilingual, qualified personnel will ensure that your guests will remember this stay as a wonderful, unforgettable experience. An exciting programme 1 night HB and 2 nights B&B in a 4* hotel Breakfast buffet 1 4-course gala dinner in the hotel, including cake with company logo 1 dinner in a typical hinterland restaurant A boat trip in Genoa‘s port 1 cappuccino break 2 full-day guided excursions, one to the Côte d‘Azur and one to Genoa Tasting of typical regional products 1 gift for each room: the smallest rose in the world!! Package price per person Package price per person Package price per person from € 184 from € 179 from € 172 www.gadis.it Incoming for groups to Italy [email protected] 5 Terre walk Y Liguria excursion: paradise Lombardia 1 “Alla Scala” theatre: a dream within reach! between heaven and earth A small, but perfectly formed world that so far has managed to safeguard its pristine environment with great tenacity. True, its nature, rugged and untamed, has lent a helpful hand. The beauty of the Cinque Terre lies in the marked contrast between the sea and the sheer cliffs, and the even greater one between the rocky earth and the verdant vineyards that produce a very famous wine. The coastal trail the so-called Via dell‘Amore (Lovers‘ Walk) - links the 5 villages of Monterosso, Vernazza, Coniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. (March to May + September to November) Programme details 4 nights half-board with breakfast buffet in the 3* Hotel Bristol in Lavagna 1 full-day guided walk: Levanto - Monterosso 1 full-day guided walk: Riomaggiore - Vernazza 1 Cinque Terre ticket Train from Lavagna to Riomaggiore Train from Monterosso to Lavagna 1 full-day guided walk: Riomaggiore-Portovenere 1 ferry from Portovenere to La Spezia d‘Azur Y Cote Opera, what passion A programme dedicated to lovers of music and Opera in the elegant and sophisticated atmosphere of Monte Carlo! The success of a dream-like evening is assured! Programme details 3 Nights half-board in a 4* Hotel near Sanremo Diano Marina 1 ticket for an Opera performance at the Monte Carlo Opera House 1 Guide for an excursion to Monte Carlo - Monte Carlo by night (departure early afternoon) 1 guide for half-day visit to Sanremo Package price per person Package price per person from € 195 from € 245 Hiking Y Liguria Riviera dei Fiori: delighting the senses Y Provence People who enjoy hiking know what it means to get into the heart of western Liguria and grasp its more hidden aspects. And it is precisely along one of the best-known tracks that such a magical experience can be lived. The ancient Via Julia Augusta crosses the region from one boundary to the other as if suspended between the sea and the land. This track is protected on one side by the hills and offers a breathtaking view over the sea and the coastline as it winds through the typical terraces of Liguria where olives are grown and the woods permeated with the scent of maritime pines. And such a rich land could hardly not bear delicious fruit: see and believe!!! Programme details 3 Nights HB with a generous buffet breakfast 1 Full-day guide for hiking in the hinterland of Ventimiglia and a visit to Dolceacqua 1 Visit to a wine cellar with tasting and snacks 1 Full-day guide for hiking in the hinterland of Alassio and a visit to Cervo 1 Visit to a mill for olive oil tasting with snacks We dedicate this trip to taste, smell and colour: blue skies, golden sunshine and lavender fields. Provence, the land of light and a myriad of dazzling lilac tones. We will visit the Lavender Museum and a lavender farm, where you will learn everything about this flower, from how it is sown through to how lavender-based products are manufactured. You will even have a chance to sample them! Provençal herbs (rosemary, thyme, laurel, lavender, savory, oregano and sage) are the mixture that has made this region so famous. Visit the market of Uzes with us and experience first hand a piece of this wonderfully rich territory. Programme details 3 HB in a good 3* Hotel in Orange area 1 Full day tour escort The Lavender way 1 Entrance ticket to the lavender museum 1 Entrance to a Lavender farm 1 Half day tour escort Orange - Uzes Package price per person Herbs, perfume and sun Package price per person from € 224 from € 119 t. +39 0183 5481 • f. +39 0183 548222 2 The name alone suffices to evoke legends and emotions linked to music and ballet. All over the world, opera buffs dream to be able to watch a performance at La Scala. The new season started on 8 December 2009 with 19 titles between Operas and Ballets, 9 new productions, more than 60 Symphonic Concerts, singing Recitals and much more. Galleria tickets from € 90 (Balletto) - € 110 (Opera) Parterre tickets from € 220 (Balletto) - € 270 (Opera) furthermore Package 2 nights B&B 4* Hotel Milan area from € 54 Package 2 nights B&B 4* Hotel Milan city centre from € 69 Lombardia Choral Ygroups trips: join us for a concert in the Milan Cathedral Choral groups enjoy travelling and singing in our country, but having the chance of performing in one of the most famous churches in Italy, the Milan Cathedral, it‘s absolutely „The“ once in a lifetime opportunity. All you have to do is to bring your groups to Italy and we will take care of everything… including the promotion of the concerts. Programme details 3 Nights (2 x Nights in HB + 1 Night in BB) with enlarged breakfast in a 3* Hotel on Lake Maggiore 2 Full day tour guides on the Borromean islands and Milan 1 Boat transfer Baveno-Isola Bella-Isola PescatoriStresa 1 Evening concert in a Villa on the lake (for example Villa Giulia in Verbania) or in a nice local church. 1 Concert in the Milan Cathedral 1 city tour guide in Milan 1 Dinner in Milan (3 courses menu - drinks not included) Advertising materials (posters, flyer, etc) Package price per person from € 156 Y TOUR 1 AUSFLUG Lombardia YNew Year‘s Eve party on a train! The best 2009 New Year‘s Eve package again on offer in 2010. Dinner on a 1930s historic train, with delicious food and musical entertainment. The route takes us from Milan (Monza) to Mantua, one of the most beautiful towns in Northern Italy, and includes the opportunity to sample Italian specialities. The package encompasses a show and breakfast on the return leg of the journey. A unique chance to experience the emotion of a trip back in time whilst enjoying the best that Italian cuisine can offer. Programme details 1 night HB+ 1 night B&B with late checkout in a 3* hotel near Milan 1 half-day guided tour of Milan 1 tour guide for the night of the 31st of December, with a short tour of Mantua Historic return train pulled by a classic locomotive Welcome drink and New Year‘s Eve dinner (drinks included) on the train 1 bottle of spumante (0.375lt per couple) with rucksack and two plastic champagne flutes New Year‘s Eve celebrations in Mantua‘s piazza Light breakfast on the train Package price per person from € 269 Good hotels Lago Maggiore Å Lombardia in central Milan YClassic Lake Maggiore UNA Hotel Scandinavia 4* - Milano Milan is becoming an increasingly demanded destination in Tour Operator catalogues mainly thanks to the wide range of tourist facilities it offers. UNA Hotel Scandinavia is a perfect example. The hotel is situated in a very central but quiet location and offers 153 comfortable and refurbished rooms. Guests will at ho,e thanks to the friendly and professional staff. One of best ratio quality-price in Milan.s. B&B price per person from € 34 Hotel Four Points Sheraton - 4* Milano A great hotel enjoying a central position and undisputed fame: the Four Points Sheraton Hotel. The hotel is located a few steps from Milan main station close to the tube line to Dome Square. Among its facilities are an elegant restaurant, 2 wine bars offering a relaxing ambience after a long working or shopping day, and a gym. An indoor car parking is also available to guests against payment. Rooms are elegantly furnished and equipped with automatic heating and air conditioner, satellite TV, direct dial phone, safety box, mini-bar and hair dryer. The hotel also provides to all its clients a daily complimentary buffet with drinks and snacks. Hotel on the lakeside! A classic highly appreciated destination: Lake Maggiore. We are ready to start a new season and discover the beauties of Lake Maggiore with a good hotel right on the lakeside and some news! This 3* hotel is splendidly situated on the lakeside in the centre of Baveno, directly opposite the Borromeans Islands, along the Baveno Promenade. It offers 80 rooms furnished with care and comfort, equipped with balconies. It has big lounges, bar and a restaurant with veranda (all air conditioned). A large garden and parking (for 3 buses), garage, lift, and swimming pool (from June to September) are at guest‘s disposal. The family management has over 30 years of experience in hotellerie. Dates from end of March till middle of October are available. Programme details 3 HB in Hotel Beau Rivage - Welcome Drink 1 Full day tour guide Isola Bella und Isola Pescatori 1 boat trip to Isola Bella and Isola Pescatori 1 boat trip at Orta Lake - FREE! 1 Full day tour guide - excursion at your choice Package price per person from € 129 B&B price per person Lago Maggiore YCulture, art & history, from € 43 a balsam for your soul Lago Maggiore Ywalking excursions Fabulous active days without going too far Lake Maggiore has many wonderful tracks with breathtaking views between the dark blue of the lake and the pure white snow of the mountains. Add a small, delightful hotel for perfect rest and you will make your more active clients even happier. (Min. 15 - max. 30 persons) Programme details 3 nights, half board, in the Hotel Villa Luigia - Miazzina Welcome cocktail 2 guided full-day excursions with an alpine guide Package price per person from € 109 A tour dedicated to the aficionados of Italy‘s religious history and culture that will lead them to discover the most beautiful northern Italian cathedrals, as well as Milan, Turin and the Orta Lake. Mingling with pilgrims and tourists from all over the world, you will have the chance to visit some of the most famous religious sites: the Milan Duomo, the Chartreuse of Pavia, St. Michel‘s Cloister and the Sacred Mount of Varallo. 5 days completely dedicated to quelling your thirst for culture and all things spiritual. Programme details 4 nights HB in a 3* hotel in the Lago Maggiore / Lago d‘Orta area. 1 full-day guided tour of the Orta Lake and Sacred Mount of Varallo 1 boat excursion from Pettenasco to Orta San Giulio and back (no parking charge) 1 cable car to the Sacred Mount of Varallo 1 full-day guide Turin + St. Michael‘s Cloister 1 full-day guided tour of Milan with visit to the Milan Duomo + Chartreuse of Pavia Package price per person from € 189 PANE& VINO Å HOTEL 3 www.gadis.it • [email protected] Veneto Special Offer YArena di Verona Season Lago Maggiore Barbecue and wine at your pleasure on the banks of Lake Orta! A restaurant on the banks of Lake Orta, a barbecue, lots of wine… and your love for fun! Lunch with excellent meat from Piedmont and good local wines matched with live music and a superb view; do not miss a swim in the lake waters. Possibility to organize the grill lunch in the restaurant or garden depending on the season. The menu includes Abundant meat dish Wine at your pleasure Water Dessert Live music Price per person from € 34 Y Lago di Como All-Inclusive on lake Como! A splendid hotel on the hillsides overlooking Lake Como and Lake Lugano. The family-run hotel will make your clients feel welcome and pampered; the cuisine is excellent, with truly delicious dishes, and clients can also enjoy the garden. Add the private coach parking area and rooms with every comfort, as well as programme allowing you to explore all the finest areas in Lombardy and Piedmont and their lakes ... and the result? An unforgettable trip! Programme details 4 nights all-Inclusive (drinks from 5:00 to 9:00pm House wine, Beer, Soft Drinks, Hot Drinks) Welcome Drink 1 typical dinner in the Hotel, included in half board 1 tasting of typical produce in the hotel 1 full day guided tour to Como and Bellagio 1 half day guided visit to Milan 1 full day guided tour of Lake Lugano and Lake Maggiore (Locarno, Ascona) Lago di Garda Y Lago Maggiore 4 great lakes, 4 great wines... and a sprinkling of romance A veritable feast for your eyes and your senses in Northern Italy: discover the attractions of the Maggiore, Orta, Iseo and Garda lakes and the world-famous wine growing areas of Ghemme, Franciacorta and Valpolicella. Programme details 3 HB nights in a good 3* hotel on Lake Maggiore 2 HB nights in a good 3* hotel near Lake Garda 2 full-day guided tours on Lake Maggiore and Lake Orta 1 private boat transfer on Lake Maggiore 1 visit to a grappa distillery and grappa tasting in the Ghemme wine growing area 1 visit to a wine cellar and wine tasting in the Ghemme wine growing area 1 half-day guided tour of Lake Iseo 1 boat transfer on Lake Iseo 1 visit to a wine cellar and wine tasting in the Franciacorta wine growing area 1 full-day guided tour of Lake Garda and Verona 1 visit to a wine cellar and wine tasting in the Valpolicella wine growing area Package price per person Package price per person from € 238 from € 155 Extra Programme details Cooking lesson on Lake Maggiore, including food tasting (approx. 2 hours) It is the third largest open air theatre in the world, where the most famous works are performed: the Arena of Verona. The audience seats look like as if they were chiselled in the stone. Here you can attend extraordinary performances put on the stage by the greatest directors with world music stars. Special price for overnight stay in a good 4* Hotel in the Verona area, on the following dates: Fri. 18 June Turandot Fri. 02 July Madame Butterfly Sun. 18 July Aida Tue. 20 July Carmen Wed. 21 July Madame Butterfly Sat. 24 July Turandot Fri. 13 August Turandot Tue. 24 August Carmen Wed. 25 August Trovatore Programme details 2 Nights (1 HB + 1 B&B) with rich breakfast 1 half day city guide Verona Arena Ticket, type C/F Package price per person from € 96 Y Veneto Treasures within the Veneto region A wonderful 4* hotel, surrounded by an 80,000m2 park, only 25 km from Venice. Frome there, you will reach the Queen of the Adriatic travelling on a private boat along the river Sile and taking in Treviso, Padua and Vicenza. A great itinerary, wine tasting in the prosecco region, a typical „spritz“ pre-dinner drink in Padua and a healthy „merenda“ with cappuccino, tea or hot chocolate in the hotel, are some of the treats we have in store for you. Programme details 4 HB overnight stays with generous breakfast buffet in a top 4* hotel in the Venice/Treviso area 1 full-day guided tour of Treviso + Prosecco region 1 full-day guided tour of Venice 1 full-day guided tour of Padua and Vicenza 1 boat trip along the river Sile to Venice and back 1 „spritz“ aperitif in Padua 1 „merenda“ in the hotel, with cappuccino, tea or hot chocolate and home-made pastries and cakes (port duties in Venice not included) Price per person € 15 Package price per person Half-day city tour of Verona from € 207 Price per group € 180 t. +39 0183 5481 • f. +39 0183 548222 4 Y TOUR 1 AUSFLUG Veneto Timeless towns, Yfrom Verona to Venice and the lagoons… Lots of TLC Emilia: Motor valley Y Å Veneto Experience first hand this region‘s passion for to get re-energised for the new season Verona: the Scaligery town with its wonderful monuments, the ancient well preserved historic centre and the enchanting story of Romeo and Juliet is well worth a look. Not to mention cultural events such as the Opera Season at the Arena. Not far away from Verona lies another timeless jewel: Venice. Strolling through the narrow streets you will be bewitched by this fascinating town. If you go away from the popular centre you will discover another Venice: the lagoons and their isles, waters and strips of land, where the landscape changes according to the tides, and colours of waters, sky and land mix with the brick-red buildings. Programme details 1 overnight with enlarged breakfast at a 3* hotel on Northern Lake Garda 3 overnights with enlarged breakfast at a 3* hotel in the area of Lido di Jesolo 4 dinners at the hotel guided tour in Verona private return boat Lido di Jesolo - Piazza S. Marco guided tour in Venice private return boat from/to Punta Sabbioni - 2 islands (4 hrs. tour) with tour escort A 4 star hotel completely surrounded by greenery, less than 2 km from Lake Garda. Fully equipped for a blissfully relaxing stay: restaurant, 3 bars, 2 swimming pools, indoor swimming pool, evening musical entertainment, shuttle bus to the centre of Peschiera, rooms with all modern comforts. The hotel‘s key feature is the Paradiso Wellness Centre: a modern, welcoming establishment. 3 treatment programs you can choose from, 1 program per stay, the same for the whole group: Harmony and Balance Vitality and Energy Green Olive Break Travel dates 09/10-20/12/2010 03/01-21/04/2011 08/10-17/12/2011 Programme details 4 or 6 overnight stays HB: breakfast and evening meal in buffet form Welcome cocktail Wellness treatments, walks and exercise, depending on the type of program you choose. Package price per person Package price per person 4 Nights from € 158 from € 199 Package price per person 6 Nights Veneto Christmas Ymarket in Verona from € 269 Discover one of the most beautiful Italian cities during the season of Advent. Every year, the worldrenowned nativity scene exhibition in the Arena di Verona showcases over 300 international nativity scenes. The city is filled with music and Christmas lights and the old piazzas host typical Christmas markets. Programme details 2 overnight stays with generous breakfast buffet in a 4* hotel near Verona 1 dinner in the hotel 1 guided tour of Verona 1 entry ticket to the nativity scene exhibition 1 entry ticket to Bussolengo Christmas market Package price per person Package price per person from € 141 Emilia - Toscana YCoast to coast, Italian-style ...that‘s travelling from the Adriatic to the Tyrrhenian sea, discovering the two famous Italian „rivieras“... We start from the Adriatic coast, with its beautiful cities, its noble families and amazing recipes. Our itinerary next cuts through the heart of Italy and takes us to the Versilia coastline, the Tuscan riviera... the dreamy Cinque Terre, Florence and Pisa. Unforgettable experiences for an unforgettable coast-tocoast adventure. Programme details 3 nights half board with expanded breakfast buffet in a 3* hotel on the Adriatic riviera 1 half-day guided tour of Ravenna 1 half-day guided tour of Ferrara 1 half-day guided tour of Bologna 1 balsamic vinegar tasting 2 nights half board with expanded breakfast buffet in a 3* hotel on the Versilia coast 1 full-day guided excursion to the Cinque Terre 1 train and boat ticket for the Cinque Terre excursion 1 half-day guided tour of Pisa Package price per person from € 78 PANE& VINO speed and luxury cars. It‘s no wonder motor sport enthusiasts start to wax lyrical the minute they set foot in Emilia Romagna, as it hosts famous racing tracks, as well as exquisite car museums and private vintage car collections. We particularly recommend this package in conjunction with two major events: the San Marino Rally Legend (mid-October) and the Bologna Motorshow (beginning of December). Programme details 2 nights half board with extended breakfast 1 night bed and breakfast 1 full-day excursion: motor valley and the wine route 1 entry ticket to the Galleria Ferrari 1 entry ticket to the Ducati Museum 1 evening meal on a country estate near Modena from € 169 Å HOTEL 5 www.gadis.it • [email protected] Toscana YLast Minute Best Price In March, April, May and October Tuscany looks even better than usual and travelling to this region costs less than you may think... The best hotels, at the best prices, in the most beautiful Tuscan destinations: the Versilia and Livorno coastlines, Montecatini and Chianciano. Programme details 3 Nights B&B with enlarged breakfast in a 3* Hotel 2 dinners in Hotels (3-course menu) 1 special dinner in a Tuscan Agriturismo 1 full day tour escort (excursion by choice) 1 half day city guide (by choice) Package price per person from € 97 Y Toscana Shopping tour Florence! Toscana Walking YExcursions in Red Toscana Short ne Ygourmet tour Red is the colour of wine, the colour of Siena‘s earth and that of the stones of the mystic Etruscan way in Pitigliano, and the colour of sunsets in the South of Tuscany... Discover this region and its smells, landscapes and people. Enjoy some well-deserved R&R, immerse yourself in a poetry book or simply taste a glass of good wine.... cheers!! (Minimum 20 participants) Programme details 4 overnight stays with generous breakfast in a 3« hotel in Chianciano Terme 3 dinners in Hotel (3-course Menu) 1 guided walk to Montalcino, Sant‘Antimo Abbey, Montepulciano 1 Full day tour escort Siena and Chianti area 1 half day city tour Siena 1 typical evening meal in a country estate 1 guided walk to the Etruscan Way in Pitigliano 1 oil and wine tasting Join our discovery tour to experience wine culture and culinary delights traveling through the spectacular natural sceneries of Tuscany. You will learn more about Tuscany artistic treasures and sample its superb traditional cuisine in selected restaurants, which are still a true secret. Let yourself be surprised! Programme details 3 nights BB with full breakfast at a 3* hotel in Montecatini Terme 1 3-course dinner at hotel - choice menu 1 half day guided tour in Carrara 1 half day guided tour in Pisa 1 tasting of speck from Colonnata 1 dinner in a traditional restaurant in Pietrasanta 1 full day escorted tour Siena and Chianti area 1 half day guided tour in Siena 1 dinner with wine tasting in a farm estate Package price per person A unique shopping experience awaits you. Florence boasts a wider range of design goods, elegant stores and buildings. Not to mention famous cafés and restaurants. Prada, Armani, Gucci, Fendi: we take care of any detail, you enjoy your shopping tour in Italy‘s famous outlets.. Period From October 2010 until March 2011 Entry fees not included Programme details 2 nights half board with full breakfast at a good 3* hotel in Montecatini Terme 1 escorted tour to shopping outlet and Florence Package price per person from € 69 Extra features - arrival by flight 1 full day bus rental shopping tour outlet and Florence 1 A/R bus transfer Pisa airport - hotel 1 escorted tour on arrival day from Pisa airport to hotel including visit to leather factory Supplement per person from € 52 Package price per person from € 151 from € 165 t. +39 0183 5481 • f. +39 0183 548222 6 Y TOUR 1 AUSFLUG Toscana Versilia Yin a different way Lazio Our best welcome in Rome! The glittering white marble quarries, the artist workshops in Pietrasanta, the area of Lunigiana, the a STRIKING Aperitif land of 100 inhabitants and the pure blue archipelaThe most striking aperitif in one of the most fago of the island Palmaria... a dramatic view over this mous squares in Rome (enjoying the view of the wonderful spot of Tuscany where gods often meet. Pantheon or admiring Piazza Navona) The goddess of fortune has been here already, mayPrice per person be she will come again! Programme details 4 nights half board with full breakfast at a 3* ho- und.. tel on the Versilian coast the RICHEST Aperitif 1 full day guided tour to the marble quarries of The richest aperitif, with a tempting buffet : Carrara and Pietrasanta small ham and cheese croissants • small stuffed 1 lunch in a traditional restaurant in Pietrasanta rolls • mini sandwiches • mixed canapés • tart pas1 full day guided tour in the area of Lunigiana try “baskets” • mini salad portions • mini “margh1 Super Lotto ticket in Bagnone (where a erita” pizzas • vegetable or ham pies • small fruit €140.000.000 prize was won last year) salads • choice of assorted pastries (sicilian rolls, 1 lunch with Ligurian specialties cream pastries, strawberry buns) • mousse served in small glasses • Alcoholic and non alcoholic ape1 Bingo evening at hotel ritifs • prosecco sparkling wine • sangria • mineral 1 full day escorted tour to Portovenere and the water and red wine. island Palmaria Price per person 1 ferry ride Portovenere - Palmaria island from € 20 from € 17 Package price per person € 198 Å Lazio Grand Hotel Villa Toscana Glowing Pisa: Ythe candlelight festival „Luminara“ Glowing in the reflected lights along Arno river, Pisa offers visitors a unique phantasmagoric setting. The event takes place on June 16, the eve of Saint Ranieri feast day, and transforms the Arno promenade into a fairy-tale scenery. Do not misse to admire this marvel! Over 70.000 candles are placed on white wooden sticks on windows ledges and rooftops of palaces, churches and towers. Candles floating on the water of the Arno make the event even more fascinating.. Programme details 4 Halfboard with enlarged breakfast in a 3* Hotel in Montecatini Terme 1 Full day tour escort Siena and Chianti area 1 half day guide Siena 1 Wine tasting 1 Full day tour escort Pisa and the Candlelight Festival 1 Half day guide Pisa 1 Half day guide Florence Date 14/06 - 18/06/2010 Tuscolana 4* in Frascati Enjoy a relaxing weekend in a fairy-tale place: an ancient Villa in Frascati, just outside Rome. The Grand Hotel Villa Tuscolana was built in 1564 by Cardinal Ruffini on the site of the former dwelling of Marcus Tullius Cicero. We offer a package of 2 nights (arrival Friday or Saturday) with a very generous buffet breakfast with bread, cheese and meat delicatessen, cereals and fresh fruit, all kinds of jam & marmalade, typical sweets, selection of yoghurts, etc. a guided visit to Villa Falconieri, wonderfully restaured by the great baroque architect Francesco Borromini. Entrance for 3 hours to the brand new fitness centre in the hotel (swimming pool, jacuzzi, cascade shower, emotional showers, Turkish bath, sauna, relaxation area, including slippers and towels). Treat yourself to luxury at a truly competitive price! (groups of about 12/15 persons). Package price per person from € 116 Package price per person from € 156 PANE& VINO Å HOTEL 7 Lazio New Year‘s Eve Yin Rome... with a rucksack! OUR BEST SELLER! New Year‘s Eve and a rucksack? Don‘t worry, it‘s not as you think! You won‘t be ending up in a campsite, sleeping in a tent - actually quite the opposite: we‘ll book you into a nice hotel in Rome, where a fine meal will be waiting for you. The rucksack is merely our gift to you... to help you celebrate! In it, you will find two champagne flutes, a bottle of sparkling wine, and a panettone to celebrate the arrival of the New Year in some of Italy‘s most beautiful piazzas. The free, open air shows that have been a feature of New Year‘s Eve for some time now are always interesting and well-worth seeing. Rome awaits you with open arms! Programme details 3 nights B&B with expanded breakfast in a 3 star hotel in a semi-central position in Rome 1 half-day guided tour of Rome - approx. 3 hours 1 light New Year‘s Eve dinner including drinks (1/2 lt mineral water and 1/4 lt wine) 1 rucksack with two champagne flutes, prosecco, panettone and a city map in your room A host of free events (concerts in the piazzas and streets of Rome) Package price per person from € 183 Rome: a gift for LLazio your groups! Starting from November 2010 until March 2011: book at least 3 groups in Rome with a 4-night hotel accommodation and you will receive for each group a free of charge coach permission valid for a fullday sightseeing tour! www.gadis.it • [email protected] YAUmbria taste of Umbria Umbria Y Hotel Piccolo Eden 3* Città della Pieve „I left Perugia on a lovely morning... and the view of the lake is truly a delight“. Thus wrote Goethe during his journey to Rome. He was referring to Lake Trasimeno, where the harmonious combination of green, rolling hills so typical of Tuscan and Umbrian landscapes and the imposing panorama of the lake, dotted with small towns steeped in history, never fails to work its magic on the visitor. Here, a small but lively town with a breathtaking view over Umbria‘s mountains, valleys and lakes awaits you: Città della Pieve. Due to its beauty, for a number of years the town was used as the setting of a TV series. The actors even stayed in the bijou but exquisitely appointed hotel that we propose as the ideal starting point for your discovery journey into one of Umbria‘s most beautiful areas and, most of all, for your visit to the „Ideal City of Scarzuola“, an unexpected and amazing architectural masterpiece designed by the architect Tommaso Buzzi. Programme details 4 nights buffet breakfast in Hotel Piccolo Eden 2 dinners in the hotel with a choice of set menus and salad buffet 1 „Big Barbeque Evening“ dinner in the hotel 1 dinner in the old Cennini palace (15th century) 1 full-day guided tour of Perugia and Assisi 1 full-day tour guide for Montepulciano, Pienza and Montalcino 1 cheese tasting in Pienza 1 full-day tour guide for Orvieto and the „Ideal City of Scarzuola“ Ideal City entry ticket and guide Umbria Vespa tour with Ytreasure hunt Come with us to discover Umbria on two wheels - on a Vespa or scooter - reaching the tiny yet enchanting villages in the surroundings of Perugia and around Lake Trasimeno: an enjoyable treasure hunt with interesting gastronomy stop-offs. In fine weather, picnics with typical regional produce are organised in meadows. Naturally, the treasure hunt stages are joined by stop-offs for coffee or cappuccino. The Hotel at Corciano, between Perugia and Lake Trasimeno, will be the base for setting off on your scooter to discover this marvellous region. You will also visit Perugia and the Perugina History Museum with a chocolate tasting. Is there anyone who has never heard of the famous Bacio Perugina? Groups of about 8/16 persons Programme details 3 nights half-board in a good 3-star Hotel with buffet breakfast scooter hire for the whole day (base - 2 persons) 1 full day guide for the treasure hunt 1 picnic 1 half day in Perugia Entrance to the Museum with chocolate tasting Package price per person Package price per person from € 207 from € 159 This time we‘ll roll out a green, not a red carpet, to welcome your guests… Umbria is a region that has a lot to offer: uncontaminated nature, a host of quaint old villages and towns, a rich culinary tradition and, last but not least, the incredible hospitality of its people. The excellent cuisine is not the only thing our hotel in Corciano will entice you with… It will also act as the ideal base for your tour of Umbria, an adventure that will lead you to the discovery of this region‘s many different facets. Programme details 4 nights half-board with extended buffet breakfast and welcome cocktail Half-day guided tour of Perugia Entry ticket to the Perugina Museum, including a small chocolate gift Full-day guided tour of Orvieto and Città della Pieve Wine tasting in Orvieto Full-day guided tour of Gubbio and Montone Package price per person from € 169 Abruzzo a region of Ylittle villages One of the most fascinating and original regions in Italy Abruzzo kept its character and old traditions. A land between sea and high mountains: There are so many wonderful places in this region still to be discovered: Civitella del Tronto, dominated by one of the biggest fortresses in Europe; Campli, a little town of Roman origins; Atri and its Cathedral with the most important Renaissance Fresco of Southern Italy; Castelli, renowned for the production of ceramics; Campo Imperatore, the „Little Tibet of Italy“; Castel del Monte, with the visit to a dairy and Civitarenga, famous for the production of one of the best saffron in Europe.. Programme details 4 HB in Hotel 4* in Montesilvano with enlarged buffet breakfast 1 Aperitif with typical products by Bar del Teatro in Atri 1 Wine Tasting with typical products 1 Lunch by an historical restaurant (old cloister) near Barisciano 1 Visit of a dairy by Castel del Monte 1 Visit of a Ceramic factory 1 Tour escort for the whole program Package price per person from € 169 t. +39 0183 5481 • f. +39 0183 548222 8 Y TOUR 1 AUSFLUG Y Sicilia Walk up to the crater‘s edge Puglia YApulia Temptations Tarantella 1 Campania Show Sorrento Musical Discover an exclusive area from an artistic, scenic and mostly gastronomic viewpoint… Apulia like any other region can offer exquisite food in atypical but incredibly charming settings. Taste local dishes in a „Trullo“, visit Castellana‘s grottos and give in to the deadly sin of gluttony in Polignano a Mare: in this historical village overhanging the sea you will enjoy the best hand-made ice cream all over Apulia. After the beautiful Bari, have lunch in a „masseria“, where a dairyman will show you the mozzarella making, try it hot! Proceed to Matera, enchanted by the Mediterranean scrub alternating olive trees, and arrive in Cisternino to taste the meat baked in a wood stove of a wellknown butchery. Leave with us and treat yourselves to an Apulian temptation! Programme details 3 nights half board + 1 night B&B including enlarged buffet breakfast in a 3* superior hotel BariSavelletri area. 1 full day guided tour (Alberobello, grotte di Castellana e Polignano a Mare) lunch in a Trullo in Alberobello ice cream break in Polignano a Mare 1 full day guided tour Bari lunch in a masseria with mozzarella making show 1 full day guided tour Matera and Martina Franca dinner in a typical butchery in Cisternino You will experience a show rooted in ancient traditions and folklore that will take you back in time through the centuries, on an amazing journey of discovery. An unforgettable performance that highlights the key events of the history of Sorrento and the Kingdom of Naples over the past five hundred years. The show lasts 75 minutes and begins at 9:30 pm. During the performance, guests can sip a glass of prosecco or another drink. Entry ticket and cocktail Package price per person from € 198 Price per person from € 17 Campania Sorrento Ycoast at unbeatable prices! The new formula for our holiday in the Gulf of Naples, the land of sun! Thanks to its mild climate, several excursions can be organised in the low season in the area of Sorrento where you will be accommodated. You can plan your own tour to discover this wonderful area that offers impressive landscapes and panoramic views: the Amalfi coast with Amalfi and Positano, Capri, Ischia, Pompeii, Naples, Vesuvius and much more… Terms: 20.10.2010 - 31.03.2011 Programme details 3 nights half board with buffet breakfast in 4* Hotel, Sorrentine Peninsula area 1 welcome drink 1 Sorrento Limoncello tasting Package price per person ...but be careful not to burn your feet! A journey that will appeal not only to hiking enthusiasts, but also to everybody who is interested in nature and adventure. Explore Sicily‘s three remaining active volcanoes and get close to the crater of the worldfamous mount Etna to admire the lava flows created by its last eruption. On the dream-like Aeolian Islands, climb to the top of the volcano, shrouded by sulphurous clouds. And our grand finale means that, after climbing Stromboli, you will be watching its fiery lava streams from the sea at night, whilst eating spaghetti on a boat. Programme details 2 nights HB with enlarged breakfast in a good 3* Hotel set in the verdant landscape of Etna‘s feet 2 nights HB with enlarged breakfast in a good 3* Hotel in Lipari 1 half-day excursion with cable lift on mount Etna, up to 1,900 metres 1 boat excursion for the half-day walk on Vulcano with a local guide 1 boat excursion for the half-day walk on Stromboli with a local guide 1 spaghetti dinner on the boat Package price per person from € 320 Grand Hotel Å Sicilia Yachting Palace 4* Riposto, near Taormina The newest 4* hotel between Catania and Giardini Naxos, not far from Taormina, with a wonderful view over Etna at unbeatable rates! The programme includes: 3 nights HB with breakfast buffet, full day guided tour to Etna and Taormina with lunch buffet in a farm estate, visit to a beekeeper and tasting of honey products, half day visit in Catania and stop-off in a orange plantation where you can sample Sicily‘s tasty oranges. For a special evening we suggest a dinner at a farm estate at the foot of Mount Etna with stunning views over the lava flow… a unique experience! Package price per person from € 149 dinner at a farm estate at the foot of Mount Etna Supplement per person from € 33 from € 99 PANE& VINO Å HOTEL 9 www.gadis.it • [email protected] Y Sicilia 100% fresh sicilian juice All the beauties of Sicily blended together in a tour to discover spots, colours and flavours of the biggest island of the Mediterranean. An anticlockwise tour, starting north-west from Palermo and Erice, and then down to Marsala, renowned for its wines. Visit Selinunte, a strip of the Ancient Greece coast, located in the south part of the island full of temples, sanctuaries and fortifications. Continue along the east coast, then stop in Siracusa, one of the greatest cities of Greek origins and end your trip north-west in Catania, at Etna‘s foot. Not only glimpses of places rich in history and colours, like the turquoise of the sea and the intense yellow of the sun, but also a direct impact with Sicilian flavours: full-bodied wines, almond pastries, extra-virgin olive oil conserved food, a light lunch in a citrus plantation based on typical products and an amazing fresh orange juice! Let yourself be seduced... Programme details 5 Nights B&B including enlarged breakfast: 1 Night B&B in a 3* Hotel Palermo area Half day guided tour Palermo Excursion to Erice (without local guide) with „Pasta di mandorle“ (almond pastries) tasting 1 Night B&B in a 3* Hotel Marsala area Wine tasting Half day guided tour Selinunte 1 Night B&B in a 3* Hotel Agrigento area Half day guided tour Agrigento Oil conserved products tasting 1 Night B&B in a 3* Hotel Siracusa area Half day guided tour Siracusa Half day guided tour Catania Light lunch in a citrus plantation Fresh Sicilian orange juice 1 Night B&B in a 3* Hotel Giardini Naxos areas Package price per person from € 255 Sardegna Boat trip to 1 Tavolara island Ypleasure in Sardinia Get close and personal with the spectacular marine reserve of Tavolara Capo Coda Cavallo: from the Gulf of Porto San Paolo, travel along the coastline and discover the three beautiful islands of Tavolara, Molara and Molarotto, the Crisso relic and the amazing Costa Dorata, Cala Girgolu and Punta Molara bays... Length approx. 1 ½ hours Starting from the south of the island, a region still characterised by strong smells and feelings, we travel to the islands of San Pietro and Sant‘Antioco. We carry on our northbound trip along the ragged, rocky coast and through the interior. Along our way we encounter the remains of nuraghi, a witness to the history, culture and traditions of the island, until we reach the Costa Smeralda, one of the most beautiful and most famous holiday destinations in the world. A 7-day long trip through the most genuine and original corner of Sardinia. Programme details 7-day bus hire Guide for all excursions 3 nights in a 3* hotel in the South of Sardinia 3 nights in a 4* hotel in the Olbia - Santa Teresa di Gallura area Ferry Palau-Maddalena-Palau for bus+passengers Lunch with the shepherds of Orgosolo Price per person from € 22 Sardegna YAutumn in Sardinia Thanks to its mild climate, Sardinia is an ideal holiday destination even in the first weeks of November, when the roads and the beaches regain their lonesome and wild character but it is still possible to experience pleasurable temperatures and enjoy the open air. A further, non-negligible advantage consists in the „temperate“ prices! We invite you on a short but intensive autumnal trip to the Mediterranean: a short cruise aboard a speedboat and 4 nights in a 4* category hotel we have successfully worked with for a number of years. Some excursion proposals • Alghero and Stintino • Dorgali and Cala Gonone • Gallura, granite and cork • Nuoro and la Barbagia • The Emerald Coast Programme details 2 Nights ferry Livorno - Golfo Aranci - Livorno with overnight stay in inside double room cabins + breakfast on board (dinner not included) 3 nights HB with rich breakfast in a 3* category hotel in Castelsardo area Welcome drink 1 full day tour guide Package price per person from € 229 Sardegna 7 days pure Package price per person from € 439 Sardegna Hiking tour Yof Sardinia Throw yourself body and soul into a discovery tour of Sardinia that will take you off the beaten track... between the sky, the sea and the mountains! Programme details Transfer & assistance from the airport to the hotel and back Bus rental for the whole tour 3 nights half board with enlarged breakfast in Orosei area 4 nights half board with enlarged breakfast in Santa Teresa di Gallura area Hiking guide for the following programm: 2nd day: full day hiking on the highest summit of Supramonte 3rd day: walking excursion along the beaches of the Biderosa Natural Park 4th day: Costa Smeralda, Beachwalking with Flair 5th day: on Garibaldis track, walking on Caprera Island, ferry Palau-Maddalena-Palau for Bus and passengers included 6th day: walking excursion Capo Testa, Luna Valley and Santa Teresa 7th day: walking excursion on Monte Limbara, the roof of Gallura region Package price per person from € 494 t. +39 0183 5481 • f. +39 0183 548222 10 Y TOUR 1 AUSFLUG Sardegna 1 Setting sail again! This is an experience that everybody should try once in their lifetime! From Cala Gonone, at the edge of the Gennargentu area, travel aboard the classic „Dovesesto“, an almost century-old motor sailboat, to discover some of the most enchanting bays in the Mediterranean. During the trip, you will see pristine, white sandy beaches unfurl at the feet of steep limestone cliffs: it‘s an unforgettable sight that you will carry with you forever. We‘ll be eating on board, enjoying a light snack prepared by Giampaolo. Travel on an old clipper with an experienced skipper Cocktail on board Light luncheon Package price per person from € 119 Y Sardegna Unforgettable springtime Sardegna & Corsica Ytwo sister islands „face to face“ Thanks to the island‘s wonderfully mild climate, a holiday in Sardinia is a veritable pleasure, particularly in the spring, when everything is in bloom. The mild sun will shake off your winter blues and reawaken your spirit of enterprise. You have your own choice of transport: ferry or plane. Terms April and May 2010 + April and May 2011 (except bank holidays) Arrival by bus Night ferry Livorno-Olbia/Golfo Aranci-Livorno by inside double cabin 4 nights half-board with extended breakfast in the 4* Hotel Li Corbezzoli, Ottiolu 3 full-day guided tours The most beautiful places, cities, ports and traditions of two of the most picturesque Mediterranean islands. A tour will enable you to discover the similarities and the differences between the islands. Sardinia and Corsica are characterised by a wild, unspoilt nature but their culture, customs and traditions are very different from each other. Programme details 1 night HB in the Versilia area, Livorno 1-day ferry trip Livorno - Bastia aboard a comfortable Moby Lines or Corsica Ferries ferry 2 nights HB in a 3* hotel the Porto - Ajaccio area 1 full-day excursion to Porto les Calanques 1 full-day excursion to Ajaccio Bonifacio 1 ferry ticket for bus and passengers Bonifacio Santa Teresa Package price per person 2 nights HB in a 4* hotel in the Santa Teresa, Baja Sardinia, Olbia area. 1 full-day excursion to Castelsardo, Gallura Arrivals by plane 1 full-day excursion to Maddalena Costa Smeralda Assisted transfer from the airport to the hotel and 1 ferry ticket for bus and passengers Palau Maddback alena Palau 4 nights half board with extended breakfast in the 1 night ferry Olbia - Livorno with overnight stay 4* Hotel Li Corbezzoli, Ottiolu in inward facing double cabins on a Moby Lines or Bus from day 1 to day 5. Corsica Ferries ferry 3 full-day excursions 1 breakfast on board (evening meal not included) from € 282 Package price per person Package price per person from € 263 from € 399 YaCorsica piece of Dolomites in the middle of the sea The imposing cliff s and mountains so close to the sea provide a grandiose and uncontaminated spectacle, whilst sandy beaches along the coast lure sun worshippers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Today the nickname “the contrast island“ is used for many places in the world but nowhere else does it seem to fit so perfectly as it does to Corsica. The desire to discover new travel destinations is always great, but time is of the essence - therefore we offer you a packed but nonetheless impressive programme. At any rate, Corsica is one of those islands you will want to go back to over and over again, to experience new emotions with every new visit. Programme details 1 night with half board and generous breakfast in a 3* hotel in the Livorno area, Versilia Livorno - Bastia ferry and back 4 nights with half board and generous breakfast in a 3* hotel in the Aleria area For the following programme, a tour guide is at your disposal for 4 days: Full-day guided tour Calvi, St. Florent und Balagne Full-day guided tour Corte Ajaccio Full-day guided tour Porto Vecchio and Bonifacio Half-day guided tour Bastia Corsica taxes 1 night with half board and generous breakfast in a 3* hotel in the Livorno area, Versilia Package price per person from € 399 PANE& VINO Å HOTEL 11 www.gadis.it • [email protected] Tour Italia Nostalgia Tour Italia Y Ytour: tracking your rst Top Favourite Cities: Tour Italia YGems of Italy Italian emotions Florence, Rome & Venice! A dive into the past to feel the emotions of your former trips to Italy again: from the first time at Garda Lake, walking around enjoying an ice cream, to your initiation into the Italian gastronomy… Then come along the Tuscan memories, the gentle slopes of Montalcino and Montepulciano: when did you first taste a good glass of Italian red wine? Driving through Perugia, Assisi and Orvieto you head to Rome, the city of „the sweet life“, and to its surroundings : how many emotions do occur to you? Jump back to youth, when your spent your first summer holidays lying on the beaches of the „Romagna coast“, and sweep away the melancholy with a tasteful Piadina (kind of flat bread) matched with a fine Lambrusco wine! Travellers will have to note down all their sensory flash-backs on a memo book because, at the end of the tour, the best text will be rewarded! Programme details Ice cream break at Garda Lake 1 night HB with enlarged breakfast in Garda Lake area half day guided tour Parma visit and Parma ham‘s tasting in Parma area wine tasting with snack in Montepulciano (2 wines) 2 nights HB with enlarged breakfast in Chianciano Terme visit of the chocolate Museum with tasting half day guided tour Orvieto 3 nights half board with enlarged breakfast in the Albani hills area half day guided tour Ancient Rome - 3 hours (Roman Forum und Coliseum from outside) - in the afternoon visit of Frascati (without guide) half day guided tour Rome Vatican - 4 hours 1 night half board with enlarged breakfast in Rimini area tasting with snack (Piadina and Lambrusco wine) visit of san Marino (without guide) Enjoy high art at amazing prices in Florence, Rome and Venice. This tour has been our best seller for some time now. We propose it once more with a wider product offering and an even more tantalising price point. A 5-day journey that takes in the most beautiful cities in Italy. Rome bus permit included. Terms November - December 2010 January - March 2011 Programme details 1 night HB in Montecatini Terme in the 3* Hotel 2 nights HB in the Rome area in the 3* Hotel 2 nights HB in Jesolo Lido in the 3* hotel 3 full-day guided tours (Florence, Rome, Venice) Rome bus permit Return train fare San Dona‘ - Venice The most precious jewellery of the „Bel Paese“ mixed together with culture and good wines that well blends with the modernity of our times. Your tour starts with the visit of the „Eternal city“, cradle of the ancient Roman culture, and then continues, after a short break in Orvieto, towards the elegant Montecatini. The Renaissance atmosphere of Florence and Siena will be the evocative setting of your Tuscan stay before reaching the city of abundance and joyfulness: Bologna is expecting you to reveal the secrets of the most famous Italian dish, Pizza. The vain side of you will instead be satisfied walking through the roads of the worldly Milan; let its countless lights charming you and be a true „Milanese“ joining the rite of the aperitif in a lounge bar in the centre. Programme details 2 Nights (1 B&B and 1 Half board) in a 3* hotel in Rome 1 Full day guided tour Ancient Rome 1 Dinner in a typical restaurant in Pantheon/ Navona area 1 Lunch in Orvieto 2 Nights half board in a 3* hotel in Montecatini 1 Half day guided tour Florence 1 Half day guided tour Siena 1 Wine tasting with snack at the Museum of wine and vine (Carmignano) 2 Nights B&B in a 3* hotel Modena/Bologna area 1 Pizza race in Bologna 1 Half day guided tour Bologna 1 Tasting and visit to a vinegar in Modena area with a light lunch 1 Night B&B in a 3* hotel in Milan 1 Aperitif in a lounge bar in Milan Package price per person from € 299 Package price per person from € 179 MAIN OFFICE (Liguria) Località Bra 1 18021 Borgomaro (IM) T. +39 0183 5481 F. +39 0183 548222 [email protected] VERONA Via Fontanelle 6 37047 S.Bonifacio (VR) T. +39 0183 548 510 F. +39 0183 546 349 [email protected] LAGO MAGGIORE Via Monte Grappa 44 28831 Baveno (VB) T. +39 0323 922815 F. +39 0323 922814 [email protected] TOSCANA Via A. Modigliani 19/C 56016 Vicopisano (PI) T. +39 050 796272 F. +39 050 797477 [email protected] www.gadis.it Member of TCC network t. +39 0183 5481 • f. +39 0183 548222 12 Package price per person from € 429 ÅL Y1 Piemonte Liguria Côte d‘Azur Lombardia Lago Maggiore Lago di Como Lago di Garda Veneto Emilia 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 5 Toscana Lazio Umbria Abruzzo Puglia Campania Sicilia Sardegna Tour Italia 6 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 12 www.gadis.it • [email protected]