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1 2 great Italy tours on offer below from only $ day Escorted Italy Tour Italy 10 day Fly / Tour Guided Italy Tour Lake Garda, Siena, Rome, Florence & Venice 2014 Fly / Coach Tour of Italy. 10 days/9 nights Fly / Stay / Tour from $3499 per person Twin share ex Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane. Prices are in Australian Dollars and subject to currency fluctuations. Departing Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide or Brisbane Early Bird 2014 departure dates. 16 May or 12 September 2014.

2 Your Holiday Itinerary 10-Day Break Included Meals: B=Breakfast D=Dinner Day 1 The coach will pick you up at Milan airport and transfer you to your hotel in the Milan or Brescia area. Day 2 Siena Included visit to Siena with its Piazza del Campo which is perhaps the most attractive in Italy, then to Chianciano Terme for a threenight stay. Day 3 Assisi Optional excursion to Assisi, famed for its association with St. Francis. Visit the famous Basilica where he is buried. Day 4 Rome Included visit to the eternal city. An optional guided tour by coach and on foot is a fantastic way to see the spectacular sights and enjoy the ambience of one of Europe s great cities. Day 5 Florence We travel north to Montecatini in Tuscany for an overnight stay. En route we visit Florence, steeped in the culture of the Renaissance. Discover the highlights of the city on our optional guided tour Day 6 Pisa and Lucca Included excursion first to Pisa, where the famous Leaning Tower seems to defy gravity. Then we visit Lucca, which, despite its imposing Renaissance walls, retains the layout founded by the former Roman colony in 180BC. Continue to Lake Garda for a four-night stay. Day 7 Verona Included visit to Verona with its famous Roman arena, the Arena di Verona (now used for opera). Our optional guided sightseeing tour will show you the highlights including Juliet s romantic balcony. Day 8 Venice Optional visit to the floating city of Venice with its canals, bridges and beautiful buildings. See the Bridge of the Sighs, St. Mark s Square and the Doge s Palace.Our optional Venice Lagoon cruise is a relaxing way to view the city and its surrounding islands.

3 Day 9 Lake Garda Tour Enjoy our optional excursion to discover the spectacular beauty of Lake Garda as we travel along its shores visiting picturesque shoreside villages, including delightful Sirmione. Here you can enjoy a cruise on the lake Day 10 Transfer to Milan your return flight Map Extras: Optional tour excursions; Single room supplement AUD $400 Tour Includes: Notes Prices are per person, based on two sharing Return airfares from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth to Milan. Flying economy class with Cathay Pacific Airways or Singapore Airlines. (you can pay supplements to upgrade and fly with the airline of your choice to Milan) Including all prepayable airport departure taxes. Travel in Italy is by air-conditioned coach from Milan

4 9 nights accommodation with continental breakfast & 8 evening meals Fully escorted by our Tour Manager Excursions: Lake Garda, Siena, Rome, Florence. Pisa Your Hotels You will stay for one night at a city-style hotel in the Milan or Brescia area, then three nights in Chianciano Terme at the 3-star Hotel Mizar or similar. Overnight in Montecatini Terme will be at a 3-star hotel, then in Lake Garda you will stay for four nights at the 3-star Hotel Adria and Resort in Toscolano Maderno, or similar. * Included excursions as specified above: Siena, Rome, Florence, Pisa, Luca Verona. * Airport transfers * Optional Excursions: Venice, Lake Garda Tour, Rome Florence and Verona sightseeing, Assisi. These tours are an additional charge of $200 per person

5 13 day Escorted Italy Tour Tuscany 13 day Fly / Tour Guided Italy Tour Italian Riviera, Tuscany & Rome 2014 Fly / Coach Tour of Italy. 13 days/12 nights Fly / Stay / Tour from $3499 per person Twin share ex Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane. Prices are in Australian Dollars and subject to currency fluctuations. Departing Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide or Brisbane Early Bird 2014 departure dates. 14 September 2014.

6 Extra 2014 dates at higher price from $3999 per person 03 or 31 May, 31 August, 20 September 04 October 2014 Your Holiday Itinerary Included Meals: B=Breakfast D=Dinner Day 1 Arrive London and transfer to overnight hotel at the Comfort Inn hotel, Victoria Station. Day 2 London departure by coach, then onto northern France for an overnight stay. Day 3 Continue to the Italian Riviera for a four-night stay. B, D Day 4 Riviera of Flowers - Enjoy today's 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 5 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 6 Portofino - Enjoy our optional excursion by boat to the picturesque resort of Portofino.The small harbour is often home to the glamorous yachts of the rich and famous B,D Day 7 Pisa - We leave the Riviera. En route to the spa town of Chianciano (our next base for a four-night stay), we make a short stop in

7 Pisa, seeing the Leaning Tower and the equally stunning black and white marble Duomo and Baptistry. B,D Day 8 Rome - Included visit to the eternal city of Rome. Take in the breathtaking architecture of the ancient palaces and piazzas. Our optional, guided sightseeing tour on foot and by coach will introduce you to the principal sights including the Trevi Fountain and Colosseum. B,D Day 9 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, where the famous Palio di Siena horse race takes place, and see the famous Duomo. Next we visit the charming hilltop town of San Gimignano which has beautiful views over the rolling Tuscan countryside. B,D Day 10 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 11 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 12 To northern France for an overnight stay. B Day 13 Travel to Calais, then return home. B Map

8 Extras: Optional tour excursions; Single room supplement AUD $400 Tour Includes: Notes Prices are per person, based on two sharing Return airfares from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth to London. Flying economy class with Cathay Pacific Airways or Singapore Airlines. (you can pay supplements to upgrade and fly with the airline of your choice to Milan) Including all prepayable airport departure taxes. Travel in Italy is by air-conditioned coach from Milan 12 nights accommodation with continental breakfast & 8 evening meals Fully escorted by our Tour Manager Excursions: Lake Garda, Siena, Rome, Florence. Pisa Your Hotels On the Italian Riviera you will stay for four nights at the 3-star Hotel Mediterraneo in Diano Marina. The hotel has a swimming pool,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 Helios or 3-star Hotel Raffy. 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 citystyle hotels.

9 Tour Includes Flights from Australia and.. 12 nights accommodation with continental breakfast and 9 evening meals. Travel by Door-to-Door or from a convenient local joining point Travel by executive coach, upgrade to Silver Service luxury coach with extra legroom available Included Excursions Monaco and Monte Carlo - Glamour and glitz Pisa - See the Leaning Tower Rome - See the Colosseum Assisi and Gubbio - Italy's Green Heart Florence - Culture in abundance Optional Excursions extra $200 per person. Riviera of Flowers - Picturesque scenery Portofino - Charming resort and pretty harbour Rome guided sightseeing - See the best of the city Siena and San Gimignano - Delightful Tuscan towns Florence guided sightseeing - See the sights of this artistic capital How to book: Our office is located in Richmond in Melbourne. You can call our office on You can us on celeste@ditravel.com.au, sonya@ditravel.com.au, jantaine@ditravel.com.au, cati@ditravel.com.au You can call our office and make an appointment to come and meet with one of travel consultants. Payment can be made by: Credit card there is 2% bank fee charged for all major credit cards that will be added to your tour cost at time of payment. We only accept visa or mastercard. You can also pay by cash or cheque or by depositing these funds directly into our bank account at any Bendigo bank in Australia. There are no bank fees charged when you direct deposit the funds directly into our bank account. Please read this information prior to making your reservation. BROCHURE VALIDITY The information presented in our brochure is correct to the best of our knowledge, but is subject to change without notice. Changes can occur with respect to prices, itineraries, duration of holidays, service standards, tour content, airfares and schedules. This is out of our control. Please ensure you advise details of your requirements at the time of booking. TRAVEL INSURANCE You must be insured for the duration of your trip. You need comprehensive travel insurance to cover cancellation, health requirements, luggage and additional expenses. Insurance policies rarely cover for loss of cash. ACCOMMODATION There will be variations in the size, standard and presentation of rooms and facilities within the one hotel. This is beyond the control of Destination International& Go Tour Italy. GOODS AND SERVICES TAX (GST) The Australian GST does not apply to CLAIMS If you encounter any problems on your

10 international travel. Any service fees, courier, cancellation and amendment fees are subject to GST. You will be charged GST where applicable. DEPOSIT A deposit of 25% per person of the total price is required to confirm your booking. Receipt of deposit will be taken as an understanding by Destination International& Go Tour Italy that the customer has checked their confirmed travel arrangements and has read and agreed to the terms and conditions. FINAL PAYMENT Payment in full must be made no less than 65 days before travel. PRICES All prices for our tours are advised in Australian Dollars ($AUD). They are based on airfares, schedules and tariffs at the time of printing. Destination International& Go Tour Italy reserves the right to vary the cost of the tour, taxes and airline prices if necessary by reason of currency fluctuation, cost increase, or airfare increase. All prices are subject to confirmation from local tour operators. Once full payment has been received by Destination International& Go Tour Italy no surcharges in respect to currency fluctuations will be applied. Destination International& Go Tour Italy can not be held responsible for any service that we are unable to provide due to that particular component being unavailable. ITINERARY CHANGES Destination International& Go Tour Italy reserves the right to amend the itinerary for reasons such as service requirements, road or weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. Where a change is of a significant nature, it will be advised to our customers in writing. Destination International& Go Tour Italy reserves the right to substitute hotels, lodges, inns and camps with properties of similar standard. AMENDMENT FEES holiday, you should to try and solve it directly with the supplier whilst overseas. If it is not possible to do so please do so in writing within 30 days of completing your Destination International& Go Tour Italy arrangements. PASSPORT, VISA & VACCINATIONS You must familiarise yourself with any visa and health requirements that may be applicable in the countries you are visiting. You are responsible for all entry/exit health and any other documents required by laws, regulations, orders, demands or requirements of countries visited or transited. Please note that passport and visa requirements are not the responsibility of Destination International& Go Tour Italy. We will not be held liable for any loss or expense due to the failure to comply with the above. We recommend that you be in possession of a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay overseas. CONSULAR ADVICE Official travel advice issued by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is available by calling or visiting their web site You must review this information both prior to making your booking and prior to departure. TOUR CONDITIONS Destination International& Go Tour Italy does not itself provide carriage services, accommodation, transport or tours. Destination International& Go Tour Italy acts as an agent for the Service Providers ). All products and services provided by Service Providers are provided on those Service Providers own terms and conditions which may include limitations and exclusions of liability. All bookings with Destination International& Go Tour Italy and all tickets, vouchers, receipts, coupons, exchange orders and other like documents issued to the client, are subject to each Service Providers terms and conditions governing the provision of products and services to be provided by that Service provider. Destination International&

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