ITINERARY: Italy & Greek Isles 2012

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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

4 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

4. Tour Chianti Wineries

5. Montalcino

6. Civita de Bagnoregio

7. Assisi



******Saturday 9 June******

Montepulciano – Orvieto

Bus: Montepulciano – Chiusi, Train: Chiusi – Orvieto

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



******Monday 25 June******

Lose a day, date in Australia on arrival Mon 25th

Melbourne - Hobart

Virgin flight arrives Hobart at 2100

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Comments

[priddie1310]

Montepulciano
14 nights, not 4 nights. Two weeks to pick up some of the language!