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Pesaro Rossini Opera Festival - Aug
9-Aug 23 2008
Macerata Opera Festival Jul 26-Aug 11 2008
The highlights of the Italian Summer festival season are in the Marche region. The
delightful seaside city of Pesaro features four Rossini Operas this year,
Bianca E Falliero, La Gazzetta, Il Barbiere Di Siviglia and Stabat
Mater with international guest
performers. The lovely hill town of Macerata at the foothills of the Abruzzi mountains,
lies 25 km from the Adriatic coast. There, in the enchanting ambience of the Arena
Sferisterio you can enjoy performances from Verdi, Puccini and others. The town offers many excursion possibilities to nearby Loreto, the Frasassi Caves and the
seaside.
Package includes:
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2 nights first class or standard accommodation in Macerata with daily breakfast
(Hotel Claudiani
for First Class and also for standard)
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1 ticket to Macerata Opera Festival (First
Category - stalls for first class packages, 2nd category - stalls
or boxes, for standard packages)
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3 nights first class or standard accommodation in Pesaro with daily breakfast
(Hotel Savoy for
first class packages ,
Hotel Bonconte (in Urbino 30 Km from Pesaro) for standard packages
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1 ticket to the Rossini Opera Festival (First Category -
stalls for first class packages, cat. B box seats for standard
packages )
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2 nights first class or standard accommodation in Florence with daily breakfast
(Hotel Roma or
similar for first class packages, Hotel
Machiavelli or similar for standard packages)
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Half day city tour of Florence
Price: in Euro or US$* (rate varies depending the
exchange rate)
First Class package:
Euro or US$* 1112 per person
based on double occupancy Single supplement: 445 Euro or US$*
No triple room accommodation possible in Pesaro.
Standard package:
Euro or US$* 931 per person based on double occupancy Single
supplement: 412 Euro or US$*
No triple room accommodation possible in Pesaro.
Additional cost:
4 days Italian First Class Rail pass: approximately: Euro 190 per person based on
two passengers traveling together plus Euro 18 handling fee per file
or Euro 240 for single passenger traveling alone plus 18 Euro handling fee
per file
4 days Italian 2nd Class Rail pass approximately : Euro 155 per person based on
two passengers traveling together plus Euro 18 handling fee per file
or Euro 180 for single passenger traveling alone plus 18 Euro handling fee
per file
Individual rail tickets can be purchased locally.
* US$ rate varies depending the exchange rate
Italy Rail
Information and Train Schedules
Click
here for the Macerata and Pesaro Opera Festival program - 2008
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