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Shearings Holidays & Tours Europe

Britain & Ireland

General Info

To obtain the Travel 55 discounted price
call Shearings
direct on 0844 824 3535
and quote our ref:S9990








 

Travel 55 offer you discount on Shearings holidays and tours
To book, call Shearings direct on 0844 824 3535 and quote S9990 for the Travel 55 discount price


Heart of Italy
9 Day Coach Holidays - 5% Discount

Holiday Highlights
• Rome, The Eternal City • Florence, ‘City of Art’
• Hilltop Montalcino
Rome

Our resort base in the town of Chianciano is the perfect location from which to explore some of the highlights of Italy in a nutshell! Discover the eternal city of Rome and Vatican city, Renaissance Florence with the impressive 'Duomo', and wonderful Tuscan scenery all when you travel on this wonderful Shearings coach tour.

Holiday Itinerary


DAY 1: Depart UK
Dover, Calais and then a drive through the night towards Italy.

DAY 2: Arrive Chianciano

Across Switzerland and the Lombardy Plain to reach Tuscany and the spa town of Chianciano. (D)

DAYS 3 to 7: Chianciano

A chance to relax and enjoy the scenery from your base in the heart of the beautiful rural Tuscan countryside, with its many cafes and bars and a weekly market in the town’s main square. Benefit from our included excursion programme. (B, D)

DAY 8: Depart Chianciano
Departure after breakfast to travel north overnight. (B)

DAY 9: Arrive UK
Calais, Dover, then home.


Included Excursions

Full Day: Rome

A full day to explore the endless sights of this wonderfully romantic city, commencing with a guided city tour. Take time out at leisure to discover the Vatican city, St Peter’s Square, the huge Colosseum, the beautiful Sistine Chapel, the Spanish Steps or Trevi Fountain, where you can toss in a coin for good luck, the choice is yours.

Full Day: Florence

A day’s sightseeing in the wonderful city of Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance, and its sights such as Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo and the colourful Ponte Vechhio.

Full Day: Montalcino and Sant'Antimo

Set within a full circuit of walls surrounded by beautiful countryside, Montalcino is a classic Tuscan hill town. The authentic Tuscan flavour is then continued with a visit to enjoy the peace and spirituality of Sant’ Antimo’s unique abbey.

Optional excursions • Hidden Tuscany • Visit to Assisi • Vatican & Sistine Chapel • Walking tour of Florence


Hotel Mizar - Chianciano
Hotel Mizar

Situated in the heart of Chianciano, the modern Hotel Mizar is close to the main square, Piazza Italia, and promises a warm, friendly welcome for all.


• All bedrooms have private facilities, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, minibar and telephone
• Bar • Lounge • TV room
• Restaurant serving buffet breakfast and choice of menu for dinner
• Garden • Rooftop terrace • Swimming pool

No. of rooms: 70
Lifts: 2
Official rating: 3 stars

On selected departures this tour may stay in an alternative hotel of the same standard in Chianciano.



Heart of Italy
2012 Departures - Tour Code ECITCS

• 6 nights room & breakfast, 2 nights overnight travel
• 3 included excursions
• Grand Tourer coach travel
• Departs: Saturday
Dep Code: A Dates marked * Dep Code B

Shearings Brochure Price in Black

Travel 55 Discount Price in Red
Quote Travel 55 Ref: S9990 + Tour Code

Date
Price Date Price
March 31*
£449
£427
July 7
£519
£494
April 14*
£469
£446
July 21
£529
£503
April 28
£489
£465
August 4, 18
£529
£503
May 12
£489
£465
September 1, 15
£519
£494
May 26
£499
£475
September 29
£499
£475
June 9, 23
£519
£494

Single Room Supplement £89
Prices shown are per person based on two people sharing a standard room



To book, call Shearings direct on 0844 824 3535
and quote S9990 for the Travel 55 discounted price

All holidays subject to availability and to Shearings trading charter