Duration : 13
Day 1
Monday Arrive in Rome, Italy
You will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Welcome dinner in your hotel. (D)
Day 2
Tuesday Rome
Your morning sightseeing tour includes some of the main attractions: Republic Square, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, St. Angelo Castle and St. Peter’s Basilica. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)
Day 3
Wednesday Rome
A full day free in spectacular Rome. You might want to visit some of the wonderful shops, galleries and museums, or relax in a sidewalk café. Optional excursions will be available. (B)
Day 4
Thursday Florence
This morning transfer to Florence. Rest of the day is at leisure. (B)
Day 5
Friday FlorenceToday's morning city tour begins at the majestic Piazza del Duomo to see the Cathedral crowned by Brunelleschi's Dome, the Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Baptistery with Ghiberti's bronze "Gate of Paradise".
Then, visit the Academy of Fine Arts, where Michelangelo's David is displayed. Tour ends at the Piazzale Michelangelo with the most spectacular view over Florence. Remainder of the day is at leisure to independently savor the Renaissance splendor of the Tuscan capital. (B)
Day 6
Saturday Venice, Embarkation
After breakfast, transfer to Venice. Upon arrival, take a walking tour of Venice featuring the major highlights: St. Mark's Square, St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, the Bell Tower and the Bridge of Sighs. Free afternoon before transferring to Venice pier for embarkation. Early evening departure to Zadar, Croatia. (B, D)
Day 7
Sunday Zadar, Croatia
Arrive in Zadar, the oldest Slavic city on the Adriatic coast, and proceed on a full day excursion to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. There, admire the scenery of 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. Upon return to Zadar, orientation tour of the city includes the Roman Forum, the Cathedral and St. Donat Church. (B, L, D)
Day 8
Monday Ploce and Korcula
Today’s first port of call is Ploce, one of the youngest towns in Croatia. From here, drive through a marvelous gorge of the Neretva River to visit Mostar, a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina named after its 16th century Old Bridge and the towers on its sides. In the afternoon, sail to the beautiful island of Korcula, according to a local tradition, a birth place of a world explorer Marco Polo. (B, L, D)
Day 9
Tuesday Kotor, Montenegro
Arrive in the Bay of Kotor and the old town of Kotor this morning, UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. An excursion to the scenic Montenegrin Riviera includes a visit to a lively town of Budva and a unique city-hotel Sveti Stefan located on a small island. (B, L, D)
Day 10
Wednesday Dubrovnik, Croatia
Enjoy an unforgettable arrival to Dubrovnik this morning. Entering the gates of this over 1000-year old architectural marvel is like a step back in time. Take a walking tour of the Old Town including the Rector’s Palace, the Church of St. Blaise, the fountain of Onofrio, the Franciscan Monastery, housing one of the oldest pharmacies in the world, and the Synagogue. (B, L, D)
Day 11
Thursday Pula
Arrive to Pula at noon. A tour of this 3000 years old town will among other sights include a visit to the Arena, the 1st century well preserved Roman Amphitheatre still in use today. (B, L, D)
Day 12
Friday Koper, Slovenia and Venice
In the morning, arrive to Koper, coastal town and largest commercial port in Slovenia. Take a walking tour through the Old Town and admire the 15th century Praetor's Palace in Venetian Gothic style, the 12th century Carmine Rotunda church, and the Cathedral of St. Nazarius with its 14th century tower. Continue to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe, and tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. This afternoon, sail back to Venice. (B, L, D)
Day 13
Saturday Depart Venice
Disembark after breakfast and transfer to the airport. (B)
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