Italy & Greek Isles 2012
a trip by Catherine Anne
From: May 23rd 2012
Until: June 24th 2012
Itinerary
******Thursday 24 May******
Abu Dhabi - Milan
Flight from Australia arrives Malpensa airport Terminal 1
Malpensa Express to Milano Cadorna
2 nights Milan (Porta Venesia area)
Guided tour Duomo and 'Last Supper'
******Saturday 26 May******
Milan - Montepulciano
Il Sasso Language School for 2 wks
Train Milan – Chiusi.
Bus Chiusi – Montepulciano
14 nights Montepulciano (Apartment near Il Sasso)
******Possible side trips while in Montepulciano******
1. Bus Montepulciano – Chiusi. Train Chiusi – Orvieto rtn
2. Bus Montepulciano - Siena. Bus Siena – San Gimignano, rtn
3. Tour Cortona + Lakes areas & small villages
6. Tour Chianti Wineries
7. Montalcino
8. Civita de Bagnoregio
9. Assisi
******Saturday 9 June******
Montepulciano – Orvieto
Bus: Montepulciano – Chiusi, Train: Chiusi – Orvieto, Bus: Orvieto - Civita Bagnoregio
2 nights Orvieto (Monastery near Duomo)
******Monday 11 June******
Orvieto – Rome
Train Orvieto – Rome
3 nights Rome (Trastevere)
Papal audience, Basilica, Vatican museum, Ostica Antica
******Thursday 14 June******
Rome - Athens
Bus Rome – FCO airport
Fly FCO – Athens
Bus/train to accom, evening tour
1 night Athens (Pirarus near terminal)
******Friday 15 June******
Athens - Turkey - Greek Isles - Athens
3 nights cruise to Greek Isles
******Monday 18 June******
Athens - Venice
Spend day doing a tour before afternoon flight
Fly Athens – Venice
5 nights Venice (Monastery, near San Marco)
******Saturday 23 June******
Venice - Milan
Trenitalia, Venice St Lucia – Milan Central
1 night, Malpensa Airport area
******Sunday 24 June******
Milan - Abu Dhabi - Melbourne - Hobart
Trip Length: 5 weeks
Blog Entries: 40
Photos: 386
Words: 12751
Blog Entries
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