ITALY & SWITZERLAND  2014 FROM THE TOP OF MOUNT VESUVIUS TO THE TOP OF MOUNT PILATUS Rome, Florence, Assisi, Siena, Milan, Sorrento, Capri, Pompeii and Lucerne!

 

Gabbie Barros, Heitmann Family, Carley Jova, Megan Licata, Andrew Lindenbaum, Mrs. Lindenbaum, Kelly Obrzut, Mrs. Obrzut, John Prato, Tori Rossini, Taylor Rother, Mrs. Rother, April Sharkey, Michael Soldo, Laura Spiak, Mrs. Spiak, Jennilee Stocker

 

ROME The Spanish Steps, The Pantheon, The Trevi Fountain, The Colosseum, The Catacombs, Piazza Navona The city of Rome comes alive with over 2000 years of history waiting to be explored. Plus exclusive EXTRAS only available on my tours: AN ITALIAN DINNER SHOW IN ROME GLADIATOR SCHOOL	ITALY THE ART... THE FOOD... THE HISTORY... THE CULTURE... NOTHING ELSE LIKE IT!	FLORENCE The Duomo of Florence, Michelangelo's David, The Uffizi Museum, Boboli Gardens The city that gave birth to the Renaissance will inspire us! We will be seeing the largest collection of Renaissance art in the world. We will explore this city's rich history and even attend a class on leather craftsmanship.
SIENA This Medieval City is famous for Siena is famous for its cuisine, art, museums, and amazing cityscape.	MILAN We will visit Italy's fashion and aristocratic capital and arrive to enjoy sites that only Milan can offer. The beautiful cathedral allows us to also visit the magnificent Galleria, the world's first enclosed shopping mall!	ASSISI The beautiful medieval city and  burial place of Saint Francis of Assisi. It is among the most peaceful and beautiful cities in Tuscany. And we will also visit a ceramics factory.
SORRENTO One of the most beautiful cities in Southern Italy will delight with elegant wood carvings cameos and  evenings that change city streets into food fairs during the summer months. THIS is where Italian Ice was born!	POMPEII & MOUNT VESUVIUS   The past is LITERALLY captured and frozen in time. In 79 AD Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried the people of Pompeii under mountains of hot ash. The city was preserved and is NOW available for touring! You will be amazed at seeing the ruins of Pompeii and THEN climbing to the top of Mount Vesuvius to see the dormant volcano that buried two abcient cities.	CAPRI This beautiful Mediterranean Paradise is just WAITING to be explored. Known for exotic blue water and lemon-flavored everything, Capri is AMAZING!

 

SWITZERLAND  WHERE NATURE IS THE STAR!   LUCERNE: This beautiful, immaculate city will immediately win you over with its charm and grace. Relaxing boat rides, carefree strolls through quiet and historic streets and then some amazing journeys.

ONE WORD: CHARMING

Exhilarating views, amazing sites and friendly people...ohhhh...and all topped off with chocolate fondue for dessert!

And just WAIT until we ascend 7,000 feet up to the top of Mount Pilatus, one of the magnificent peaks of the Swiss Alps!

Switzerland will take your breath away from you!

 

VATICAN CITY A Country within a Country! SAINT PETER'S BASILICA: The largest church in the world isn't just the seat of power for the Roman Catholic Church, it is a tremendous piece of art that was designed with some help from a few artists: Rossellini, Bernini, Michelangelo, Raphael, Maderno

THE SISTINE CHAPEL MICHELANGELO'S MASTERPIECE: UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL.... It's like NOTHING else you've ever seen.

VATICAN MUSEUM This vast collection of art is only punctuated by the museum which is ANOTHER art form all unto itself.

You will NEVER see anything more amazing than Saint Peter's Basilica and the Vatican. Its history, art and majesty dates back 2000 years in history.

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