DAY 1:
Local departure by coach, then travel onwards to northern France for an overnight stay.

DAY 2:
Continue to the Italian Riviera for a four-night stay. B,D

DAY 3: Riviera of Flowers
Relaxing optional excursion along the beautiful 'Riviera of Flowers'. Explore the alleyways of Laigueglia and stroll along the Budello in the thriving resort of Alassio. B,D

DAY 4: Monaco and Monte Carlo
Included visit to the exclusive state of Monaco with its striking Belle Epoque style casino and the famous Princès Palace. B,D

DAY 5: Portofino
Enjoy our optional excursion by boat to the picturesque resort of Portofino. B,D

DAY 6: Pisa
We leave the Riviera and en-route to Chianciano, our next base for a fournight stay, we make a short stop in Pisa, seeing the 'Leaning Tower' and the equally stunning black and white marble Duomo and Baptistry. B,D

DAY 7: Rome
Included visit to the 'eternal city'. Take in the breathtaking architecture of the ancient palaces and piazzas in the 'eternal' city of Rome. Our optional sightseeing tour on foot and by coach will introduce you to the principal sights including the Trevi Fountain and Colosseum. B,D

DAY 8: Siena and San Gimignano
A full-day optional excursion to two delightful Tuscan towns. Siena is one of the highlights of any visit to Tuscany. Explore the Piazza del Campo and see the famous Duomo. The charming hilltop town of San Gimignano, has beautiful views over the rolling Tuscan countryside. B,D

DAY 9: Assisi and Gubbio
Included full-day excursion to Umbria, the 'Green Heart of Italy'. We head to Assisi, the native town of St. Francis. Visit the Basilica featuring frescoes by Giotto, before a scenic drive through the Umbrian countryside to medieval Gubbio, one of the region's most ancient towns. B,D

DAY 10: Florence
We leave Chianciano and head to Florence the artistic capital of Italy with fashionable shops, museums, cafés and splendid architecture. Join our optional guided tour to get the most from your visit. Continue to Milan/Lake Como for an overnight stay. B,D

DAY 11:
To northern France for an overnight stay. B

DAY 12:
Travel to Calais, then return home. B

Included Meals: B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

 

• FREE local joining points

• Travel by executive coach
• 11 nights' accommodation
• 11 continental breakfasts and 9 evening meals
• Excursions and visits as detailed

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On the Italian Riviera, you will stay for four nights at the 3-star Hotel Bergamo in San Bartolomeo, near Diano Marina. The hotel has a bar and restaurant and is situated within walking distance of the beach and the heart of the resort. Please note due to demand we may use other hotels in Diano Marina such as the 3-star Hotel Villa Igea and the 3-star Hotel Mediterraneo. You will then stay for four nights in the spa-town of Chianciano Terme at the 3-star Hotel Mizar or similar. The hotel has a bar and restaurant. All bedrooms have T.V. and telephone.
Overnight stays in northern France and northern Italy will be in city-style hotels.

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Prices are per person, based on two sharing. Extras • optional excursions • single room supplement £165; travel insurance from £46.95.

Prices are per person, based on two sharing. Extras • optional excursions • single room supplement £165; travel insurance from £46.95.

 

On holidays of 12 days duration or more and Single Traveller coach holidays, you don't even have to think about getting to your local joining point. If you live within 20 miles of one of our free joining points, Leger will pick you up from your home and take you to meet your feeder coach, then return you back home at the end of your holiday. On European touring holidays of 12 days or more, the cost of this is just £55 per car*, for Single Traveller holidays, it's free of charge. If you live a little further afield, you can also take advantage of this convenient option for an additional charge – please enquire at the time of booking.
*Up to 4 people per car.