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Italy and the Oberammergau Passion Play Hosted by Peter & Marianna Hogeterp June 28 - July 9, 2010
Come experience
Italy's history, culture, art and romance. While in Rome, you will attend
the weekly papal audience and receive the blessing given by His Holiness,
Benedict XVI. You will also visit St. Peter's Basilica and view such artistic
treasures as the Sistine Chapel. A guided panoramic tour of the Eternal
City features the Circus Maximus, the Colosseum, and the famous Trevi
Fountain. Explore the birthplace of St. Francis when you travel to Assisi.
A scenic journey through Tuscany's low-lying hills brings you to the mystical
city of Siena, with its narrow Gothic streets, magnificent palaces and
historic Piazza del Campo. Learn the traditional Italian techniques of
leather making during a visit to a family-owned leather shop in Florence.
Here, a visit to the world-famous Academy Gallery reveals Michelangelo's
Statue of David. Explore the hub of Venetian life, St. Mark's Square and
travel to Murano Island for an up-close glass making demonstration when
you spend two nights in Venice. Conclude your amazing journey with a performance
of the world-renowned Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Bavaria.
Watch as the entire village gathers together to present you with their
rendition of this biblical story.
Price: Cdn $6359 per person based on double occupancy Price includes Roundtrip air from Detroit, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of $550 (subject to increase until paid in full), Hotel Transfers Not included: Cancellation Waiver and Out of Province Medical Insurance $375.00 per person |