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Independent Package Includes
- Flights NYC-Rome-Amsterdam-NYC
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 6 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels
- 3 nights Rome
- 3 nights Amsterdam
- Breakfast daily
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.
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#3 & 2 Rome with lunch
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07 Jan 2009 - 10 Feb 2009 $169
12 Feb 2009 - 18 Mar 2009 $169
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This morning, depart from the Piazza San Bernardo, site of Moses' Fountain, and travel along Via Bissolati and Via Veneto. Pass by Villa Borghese, one of Europe's most elegant parks, and previous estate of the noble Borghese family. The tour continues to the Vatican Museum and Galleries, where you will find galleries of chandeliers, tapestries, geographical maps, the Sobiesky Hall and the Immaculate Conception Hall. From here, visit the Sistine Chapel and behold the great frescoes by Michelangelo. Passing through the Vatican Hall continue to the Basilica of Saint Peter, one of the four major basilicas of Rome, and burial site of its namesake Saint Peter. Continue to the square of the Capitol and admire the unique sight of the Forum, Colosseum and Palatine Hill, one of Rome's most ancient districts. Walk along the pavement of the original Roman grid, which crosses the ruins of the Roman Forum, the Curia, and the Reggia. Enjoy views of the Temple of Vesta, the Arch of Titus and the Triumphal Arch of Constantine. Continue with an inside tour of the Colosseum, a giant amphitheater used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, and the largest building ever constructed in the Roman Empire. The tour concludes with a visit to the church of St. Peter in Chains, where Michelangelo's famous statue of Moses is housed.
Please note that on Wednesdays during the Holy Father's Audience, the visit inside St. Peter's Basilica will not take place.
Departs at 7:30 a.m. (Apr 1-Nov 15); and 8:30 a.m. (Nov 16-Mar 31) from Via V. E. Orlando, 95. Pick-up from hotel 45 minutes prior to departure time (between 6:45 a.m. and 7:15 a.m.). Drop-off in city center.
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#13 Naples & Pompeii with lunch from Rome 7:15 AM
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Day #4 |
01 Apr 2008 - 31 Mar 2009 $169
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Depart Rome in the early morning for a pleasant drive along the "Sun Route" motorway, taking you through the scenic regions of Lazio and Campania. Pass the famous Abbey of Montecassino en route to Naples where you will enjoy a short panoramic tour of the city. Continue toward Pompeii for lunch in a typical restaurant, followed by a short visit to a nearby coral and cameo factory. Afterward, visit the excavated ruins of this incredibly well preserved Roman town, destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D.
Departs at 7:15 a.m. from Via V. E. Orlando, 95. Pick-up from hotel 45 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off in city center.
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Full Day Grand Holland Tour 10:00 AM
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Day #6 |
02 Jan 2009 - 18 Mar 2009 $58
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Enjoy a full day tour of Holland that begins with a visit to the beautiful province of the south. Stop first in Aalsmeer, the center of flower culture, to visit the largest flower auction in the world*. Afterwards, continue to Delft, a lovely 17th-century town famous for its "Delft Blue" pottery and one of the most magnificent town squares in Holland, the Burg Square. Next, visit the city of Rotterdam where you will view the world's largest functioning harbor. Return to Amsterdam and view The Hague, seat of the Dutch Houses of Parliament, Peace Palace, and the resort city of Scheveningen. Conclude the tour with a visit to the miniature Dutch town at Madurodam.
*The flower auction is closed on Sundays and will be replaced by a visit to a working windmill or wooden shoe maker.
Departs at 10:00 a.m. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Pick-up and drop-off at 26 Damrak (main street between central station and Dam Square).
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Half Day Marken, Volendam & Windmills 10:00 AM
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Day #7 |
02 Jan 2009 - 18 Mar 2009 $43
19 Mar 2009 - 29 Apr 2009 $43
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Enjoy a relaxing drive through the polders region to reach Zaanse Schaans heritage park, a well-known Amsterdammer village where you will visit a working windmill. Continue to visit the charming fishing villages of Volendam and Marken on the shores of the old Zuiderzee. Afterwards, conclude your tour of traditional Holland with a visit to a cheese farm in Edam before returning through the countryside to Amsterdam.
Departs 9:30 a.m. from 26 Damrak (main street between central station & Dam square). Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off at 26 Damrak.
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.
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