Classic
Italy by Train
Our most
popular wheelchair accessible itinerary, the easiest, and the most accessible
way to get around Italy.
Day
1: USA Departure
Depart the USA for an overnight flight to Italy.
Day
2: Arrive Milan
Morning arrival in Milan. Meet our guide at the Milan Airport for baggage
assistance and your accessible transfer to our centrally located hotel
where your accessible room is prereserved. Balance of the day for independent
activities.
Day
3: Milan to Venice
Morning sightseeing in Milan in a wheelchair accessible vehicle and
our English speaking guide. Accessible transfer to the Milan railway
station in the afternoon. First Class train to Venice. Meet our guide
at the Venice train station for baggage assistance and your accessible
transfer, by boat, to your hotel. At your centrally located hotel your
accessible room is prereserved. Balance of the day for independent activities.
Day
4: Venice Guided Tour
In the lobby of your hotel meet our guide for a morning tour of San
Marco Square. In the afternoon, enjoy an accessible boat ride and the
talent's of our English speaking guide for a tour of the Grand Canal.
At the end of your tour, return to your hotel. Balance of the day for
independent activities.
Day
5: Morning in Venice, to Florence in the Afternoon
Morning at leisure in Venice. Meet our boat driver in the hotel lobby
for your accessible boat transfer to the Venice railway station. First
Class train to Florence. In Florence, meet our guide at the train station
for baggage assistance and your accessible transfer to our centrally
located hotel where your accessible room is prereserved. Balance of
the day for independent activities.
Day
6: Florence Guided Tour
In the lobby of your hotel meet our guide for a full day tour of Florence
in a wheelchair accessible vehicle with your private English speaking
guide. At the end of your tour, return to your hotel. Balance of the
day for independent activities.
Day
7: Independent day in Florence
The entire day is for independent activities and self-guided sightseeing
in Florence. A private car, or accessible van can be prearranged to
enhance mobility - otherwise, sightseeing today is self-directed (by
taxi or visits to nearby attractions).
Day
8: Florence to Rome
Meet our driver in the hotel lobby for your accessible transfer to the
Florence railway station. First Class train to Rome. In Rome, meet our
guide at the train station for baggage assistance and your accessible
transfer to our centrally located hotel where your accessible room is
prereserved. Balance of the day for independent activities.
Day
9: Rome Guided Tour
In the lobby of your hotel meet our guide for a full day tour of Rome
in a wheelchair accessible vehicle with your private English speaking
guide. At the end of your tour, return to your hotel. Balance of the
day for independent activities.
Day
10: Rome Departure
Meet our driver in the hotel lobby for your accessible transfer to the
Rome Airport for your departing flight.
Estimated
Tour Prices:
2 Persons: $6,970.00 per person
4 Persons: $5,250.00 per person
Rates vary on season and level of accommodations selected. Our rates
are our best estimate for our itinerary. Your specific tour rates will
be influenced by the level of accommodation, requested guide services,
the number of travelers & your dates of travel.
Tour
cost includes:
Professional driver, accessible vans with lifts or ramps, accessible
3 star or 4 star hotels, (roll-in showers available), full English breakfast
daily, Italy VAT (Value Added Tax), baggage assistance, Licensed English
speaking guides, local taxes, and administration charges in USA and
Italy.
Program
does not include:
International airfare, other meals, entrance fees, passports, items
of personal nature, optional excursions, cancellation insurance, gratuities
for driver & guides, airport taxes.
For
More Details:
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Italian
Lakes
Tour the
most beautiful lakes in northern Italy. The lakes are the playground
of the Milanoese rich & tourists from all over northern Europe converge
on their favorites.
Day 1:
Depart the USA for an overnight flight to Italy.
Day 2:
Morning arrival in Milan & accessible transfer to hotel. Afternoon for
independent activities or rest.
Day 3:
Morning excursion to Como Lake to cruise by accessible ship on one of
the most beautiful lakes in Italy.
Day 4:
Accessible guided tour of Milan with our local guide in morning. Afternoon
for independent activities.
Day 5:
Morning excursion to Maggiore Lake. Enjoy cruise by accessible ship.
Day 6:
Depart Milan & travel to Bergamo for accessible guided tour with our
local guide. Travel by train to Venice.
Day 7:
Accessible sightseeing in Venice with our local guide in morning. Afternoon
accessible excursion on Garda Lake.
Day 8:
Travel by train to Brescia for accessible sightseeing with our local
guide. Afternoon departure to Milan.
Day 9:
Day for independent activities or rest.
Day 10:
Accessible transfer to airport for return flight to US.
Estimated
Tour Rates
2 Persons = $6,950.00 per person
4 Persons = $5,595.00 per person
Rates vary on season and level of accommodations selected. Our rates
are our best estimate for our itinerary. Your specific tour rates will
be influenced by the level of accommodation, requested guide services,
the number of travelers & your dates of travel.
Tour
cost includes:
Professional driver, accessible vans with lifts or ramps, accessible
3 star or 4 star hotels, (roll-in showers available), full English breakfast
daily, Italy VAT (Value Added Tax), baggage assistance, Licensed English
speaking guides, local taxes, and administration charges in USA and
Italy.
Program
does not include:
International airfare, other meals, entrance fees, passports, items
of personal nature, optional excursions, cancellation insurance, gratuities
for driver & guides, airport taxes.
For
More Details:
Email Accessible Journeys for more information.
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us HERE
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Italian
Explorer
Day 1:
Depart US for overnight flight to Milan.
Day 2:
Arrive at Milan airport. Accessible transfer to centrally located hotel.
Balance of day for independent activities or rest.
Day 3:
Morning accessible guided orientation tour with English speaking guide.
Accessible transfer to train station. Travel to Florence. Accessible
transfer to hotel for rest & relaxation.
Day 4:
Accessible guided orientation tour with English speaking guide in morning.
In Florence, two must seeitems are Michelangelo's David & the Galleria
degli Uffizi. Balance of day for independent activities.
Day 5:
Independent day to explore the sights of Florence.
Day 6:
Accessible transfer to railway station. Train to Venice. Accessible
transfer to hotel. Balance of evening for independent activities or
rest.
Day 7:
Morning guided orientation tour with English speaking guide. Balance
of day for independent activities or rest.
Day 8:
Independent day to explore Venice.
Day 9:
Accessible transfer to railway station. Train to Rome. Accessible transfer
to hotel. Balance of evening for independent activities or rest.
Day 10:
Guided orientation tour of Rome with English speaking guide. Try not
to overdo it & remember there is much more to the city than Roman ruins...it's
worth making the time to have at least one long lunch at a little trattoria
or pizzeria.
Day 11:
Independent day in Rome. Visit the Vatican Museum, the Coliseum, eat
a gelato at the Piazza Novona or just relax.
Day 12:
Accessible transfer to airport for return flight to US.
Estimated
Tour Rates:
2 Persons = $7,795.00 per person
4 Persons = $5,995.00 per person
Rates vary on season and level of accommodations selected. Our rates
are our best estimate for our itinerary. Your specific tour rates will
be influenced by the level of accommodation, requested guide services,
the number of travelers & your dates of travel.
Tour
cost includes:
Professional driver, accessible vans with lifts or ramps, accessible
3 star or 4 star hotels, (roll-in showers available), full English breakfast
daily, Italy VAT (Value Added Tax), baggage assistance, Licensed English
speaking guides, local taxes, and administration charges in USA and
Italy.
Program
does not include:
International airfare, other meals, entrance fees, passports, items
of personal nature, optional excursions, cancellation insurance, gratuities
for driver & guides, airport taxes.
For
More Details:
Email Accessible Journeys for more information.
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us HERE
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City
Sights
The city holidays listed below may be combined
to provide an extended stay in Italy or to design a custom itinerary.
Visit one, two or any combination of all three cities. Train tickets
between cities are not included.
Rome
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Rome
Rome is
the capital of Italy & a town rich in history. It is a phenomenal concentration
of history, legend & monuments, which coexists with an equally phenomenal
concentration of people busily going about everyday life. Rome is a
vast city, but the historic center is quite small.
Day 1:
Arrive at Rome airport or railway station. Accessible transfer to hotel.
Afternoon for independent activities or rest.
Day 2:
Morning sightseeing with our English speaking guide of the most important
monuments, San Pietro Basilica & a grand city tour. Afternoon for independent
activities.
Days 3
& 4:
Independent days without services for leisure or optional city touring
or excursions outside of Rome.
Day 5:
Morning for leisure. Accessible transfer to airport or railway station
for return to US or additional touring.
Estimated
Tour Rates::
2 Persons: $1,845.00 per person
4 Persons: $1,645.00
Rates vary
on season and level of accommodations selected. Our rates are our best
estimate for our itinerary. Your specific tour rates will be influenced
by the level of accommodation, requested guide services, the number
of travelers & your dates of travel.
Tour
cost includes:
Professional driver, accessible vans with lifts or ramps, accessible
3 star or 4 star hotels, (roll-in showers available), full English breakfast
daily, Italy VAT (Value Added Tax), baggage assistance, Licensed English
speaking guides, local taxes, and administration charges in USA and
Italy.
Program
does not include:
International airfare, other meals, entrance fees, passports, items
of personal nature, optional excursions, cancellation insurance, gratuities
for driver & guides, airport taxes.
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Florence
Florence
is the artistic capital of Italy. Cradle of the Renaissance & home of
Dante, Michelangelo & the Medici, the city is almost overwhelming in
its wealth of art, culture & history.
Day 1:
Arrive at Florence airport or railway station. Accessible transfer to
hotel for independent activities or rest.
Day 2:
Morning sightseeing with our English speaking guide. Visit important
monuments, the Cathedral & enjoy a grand city tour. Afternoon for independent
activities.
Days 3
& 4:
Independent days without services for leisure or, upon request, optional
tours or excursions in the countryside.
Day 5:
Morning of leisure. Afternoon accessible transfer to airport or railway
station for return to US or additional touring.
Estimated
Tour Rates::
2 Persons: $1,725.00
4 Persons: $1,605.00
Rates vary
on season and level of accommodations selected. Our rates are our best
estimate for our itinerary. Your specific tour rates will be influenced
by the level of accommodation, requested guide services, the number
of travelers & your dates of travel.
Tour
cost includes:
Professional driver, accessible vans with lifts or ramps, accessible
3 star or 4 star hotels, (roll-in showers available), full English breakfast
daily, Italy VAT (Value Added Tax), baggage assistance, Licensed English
speaking guides, local taxes, and administration charges in USA and
Italy.
Program
does not include:
International airfare, other meals, entrance fees, passports, items
of personal nature, optional excursions, cancellation insurance, gratuities
for driver & guides, airport taxes.
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Venice
In Venezia
(Venice) cheerful cafes are tucked away in the most unlikely spots,
colorful markets abound & the bustling main streets throng with crowds
of locals & visitors.
Day 1:
Arrive at Venice airport or railway station. Accessible transfer to
hotel. Afternoon for independent activities.
Day 2:
Accessible guided tour with our English speaking guide in morning &
an afternoon of leisure.
Days 3
& 4:
Independent days without services for leisure or, upon request, optional
excursions or an accessible cruise.
Day 5:
Morning of leisure. Accessible transfer to airport for return flight
to US or to railway station for additional touring.
Estimated
Tour Rates:
2 Persons: $2,140.00
4 Persons: $1,870.00
Rates vary
on season and level of accommodations selected. Our rates are our best
estimate for our itinerary. Your specific tour rates will be influenced
by the level of accommodation, requested guide services, the number
of travelers & your dates of travel.
Tour
cost includes:
Professional driver, accessible vans with lifts or ramps, accessible
3 star or 4 star hotels, (roll-in showers available), full English breakfast
daily, Italy VAT (Value Added Tax), baggage assistance, Licensed English
speaking guides, local taxes, and administration charges in USA and
Italy.
Program
does not include:
International airfare, other meals, entrance fees, passports, items
of personal nature, optional excursions, cancellation insurance, gratuities
for driver & guides, airport taxes.
For
Rates and Details:
Email Accessible Journeys for more information.
EMAIL
us HERE
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