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This independent music tour combines the romantic towns of Venice and
Verona with a unique opera performance experience. Visit romantic Venice with its timeless beauty and Verona, the city of Romeo and
Juliet. Discover their splendor in ancient streets, narrow alleys, quiet squares and
artistic treasures. Cross over the Bridge of Sighs, shop on the Rialto, then stroll along
the Mercerie in Venice. Enjoy a grand-scale opera performance in the famous
Arena di Verona, the largest lyrical theater in the world, which
has staged the most evocative, impressive, stirring operas ever heard.
Every year the Verona Summer
Festival includes operas, (among them the spectacular Aida
by Verdi) recitals and ballets. Take this opportunity to visit these unparalleled artistic
cities and enjoy memorable world-class performances.
Package includes:
- Round trip first class (2nd class for standard package) rail tickets Venice/Verona
- 3 nights first class or standard hotel accommodation in Venice with daily breakfast
(Hotel
Carlton Grand Canal in First Class / Hotel
Malibran or Hotel
Capri Standard category)
- Walking tour of Venice
- Half day excursion to Murano, Burano and Torcello
- Gondola Serenade or one concert ticket in Venice (Orchestra di Venezia or Vivaldi
Orchestra in original costumes or similar - performances are on request
only)
- 3 nights first class (Hotel Montesor Giberti or
Hotel
Victoria) or standard accommodation (Hotel Mastino
or Hotel Europa) in Verona with daily breakfast
- 1 ticket (Category I. - Gold Central Stall- first class package, Category II.
- Central Stall -standard package) to Verona
Summer Festival at the Roman arena
- Verona Card (valid for three days - travel free on city bus
lines and gain free entry to museums, churches and monuments of the city
)
- Wine, Art and Flavours - (Tour A or Tour B - 5 or 7hours guided tours
to outside of Verona with Wine tasting (tours operate on Fri and Sat
only in July and August - see tour descriptions below )
- Land taxes and service charges
Price : 2010 in Euro ($ rate varies depending the exchange)**
- Standard package: Euro 1083 per person based on double occupancy
- Euro 258 single supplement
Reduction for triple: E 102 per person for the whole package
- First class package: Euro 1307 per person based on double occupancy
- Euro 315 single supplement
Reduction for triple: E 111 per person for the whole package (In Verona
only at Hotel Giberti)
Extra nights before and after the
package in Verona:
Standard Hotel Mastino or Hotel Europa:
Euro 109 per person based on double occupancy / Euro 90 per person based on
triple occupancy / Euro 178 single
First Class Hotel Giberti or Victoria:
Euro 138 per person based on double occupancy / Euro 113 per person based on
triple occupancy / Euro 212 single
Extra nights before and after the
package in Venice**:
Standard Hotel Malibran or Capri:
Euro 99 per person based on double occupancy / Euro 80 per person based on
triple occupancy / Euro 130 single
First Class Hotel Carlton on the Grand Canal:
Euro 123 per person based on double occupancy / Euro 106 per person based on
triple occupancy / Euro 169 single
*US$ rate varies depending the exchange rate
** Surcharge in Venice for Friday /
Saturday night stay: Euro 22 per person per night for all hotels listed
WINE ART AND FLAVOURS 2010 - Tour description
Every summer Wine, Art and Flavours offers 2 excursions to discover the surrounding
of Verona and its excellent typical products. The tours are available every
Fridays and Saturdays in July and August 2010 for groups or individuals
and include the accompaniment of an expert tour escort, who speaks
Italian, English and German.
Tour A - History and red wines in the land of great wines Valpolicella
and Amarone -
9.00: Departure from the center of Verona
9.45: Visit to the Romanesque church of San George
11.00: Visit and tasting in the vineyard, as Villa Novare Bertani or
Serego Alighieri
13.30: Arrival in Verona
Tour B - Villages and castles between Verona and Padua
9.00: Departure from the center of Verona
9.45: Visit to a medieval village
11.00: Visit and tasting Winery
13.00: Stop in another medieval village and free lunch and continuation
visit
17.00: Arrival in Verona
Optional tours: - on request only
Full day excursion to Lake Garda (Mondays only) or to the Dolomite
Mountains (Wed,Fri) - Euro 60 per person
Inquire about the applicable airfare from your gateway city!
Extensions to other European cities are available on request!
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