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Small Group Discovery
Globus offers Small-Group Discoveries on select Europe dates. A Small-Group Discovery is limited to an average of just 24 guests per departure. There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus escorted tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery trip is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.
2021 Tour itinerary
Total meals included:
- 8 breakfasts, 2 dinners
ARRIVE ON VENICE ISLAND, ITALY.
Day1
Welcome to Venice! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.
Meals included:
- Dinner
VENICE ISLAND.
Day2
VENICE Private boat ride. Guided walking tour includes St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, Doges’ Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Glassblowing demonstration followed by a LF Gondola ride with music and free time.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
VENICE ISLAND–MODENA–FLORENCE
Day3
MODENA LF Balsamic vinegar tasting at the renowned Acetaia Leonardi en route to Florence.
205 mi / 330 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
FLORENCE–SIENA.
Day4
FLORENCE Guided sightseeing includes Michelangelo’s masterpiece, David, at the Academy of Fine Arts, Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistry’s heavy bronze “Gates of Paradise,” and Signoria Square. Free time before departing for Siena.
62 mi / 100 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
SIENA–PIENZA–ROME.
Day5
SIENA Guided walking tour includes sights of the Duomo and Piazza del Campo.
PIENZA Orientation walk and free time for lunch en route to Rome.
155 mi / 250 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
ROME
Day6
ROME Guided sightseeing includes the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, and the Colosseum. Free time late afternoon and evening.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
ROME–POMPEII–SORRENTO.
Day7
Scenic drive en route to Sorrento.
POMPEII Guided walking tour of the excavations. Free time for lunch.
174 mi / 280 km
ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Sorrento with an excursion to charming Positano. This and many more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app
Meals included:
- Breakfast
SORRENTO. EXCURSION TO CAPRI.
Day8
Return jetfoil ride between Sorrento and Capri.
CAPRI Funicular ride from the harbor to the village. Guided sightseeing includes the Augustus Gardens with free time for lunch before returning to Sorrento.
SORRENTO Free time this afternoon before a farewell dinner with Limoncello at a local restaurant.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
SORRENTO
Day9
. Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. The nearest airport is Naples.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
Hotels
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
Carlton on the Grand Canal
First-Class
A plush traditional Venetian style hotel set in a majestic four story building with refined interiors such as Murano glass wall lamps and gilt-edged furniture. Perfectly placed on the Grand Canal, with a vaporetto stop right outside and close to the main train station, this property offers great transportation access with the Rialto Bridge close by. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property which has an elegant fine-dining restaurant, a lobby bar, and a lovely rooftop terrace where drinks are served with views of the spired city skyline as a backdrop. 145 air-conditioned classically styled guestrooms offer coffee/tea-making facilities.
Location
Santa Croce, 578, Venezia, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant On-Site
- Laundry Available
- Luggage Storage
- Elevator
- Currency Exchange
Room Facilities
- Desk
- Cable/Satellite
- Mini-bar
- Climate Control
- Pay Movies
- Phone
- Hair Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Television
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Internet Access
- Room Service
- In-Room Safe
Grand Hotel Mediterraneo
First-Class
Modern hotel situated on the banks of the river Arno, steps away from the city center. The Duomo and Palazzo Pitti are nearby.
Location
Lungarno Del Tempio, 44, Florence, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Luggage Storage
- Restaurant On-Site
- Laundry Available
- Elevator
- Parking/Valet
- Currency Exchange
- Concierge desk
- Gift Shop
- Ice Machine
- Beauty Salon
- Free WiFi
- Bar/Lounge
- Business Center
Room Facilities
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite
- Mini-bar
- In-Room Safe
- Television
- Smoking Rooms
- Desk
- Hair Dryer
- Phone
- Internet Access
- Room Service
- Alarm Clock
NH Siena
First-Class
Impressive Eight-story Hotel with contemporary interiors throughout.
Location
Piazza La Lizza, Siena, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Laundry Available
- Beauty Salon
- Business Center
- Concierge desk
- Luggage Storage
- Fitness Room
- Restaurant On-Site
- Elevator
- Currency Exchange
- Bar/Lounge
- Parking/Valet
Room Facilities
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Wake-Up Calls
- Internet Access
- Voicemail
- Hair Dryer
- Cable/Satellite
- Complimentary Newspaper
- Room Service
- Mini-bar
- Television
- Alarm Clock
- Phone
- Smoking Rooms
- Desk
- In-Room Safe
- Air Conditioning
Cicerone
First-Class
A 250 room centrally located hotel in the Prati area within pleasant walking distance along the River Tiber to historic Castel Sant'Angelo. The hotel has an elegant restaurant, cozy sitting rooms, and an American bar.
Location
Via Cicerone, 55/C, Rome, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Laundry Available
- Concierge desk
- Bar/Lounge
- Parking/Valet
- Luggage Storage
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
- Ice Machine
- Business Center
- Currency Exchange
Room Facilities
- Television
- Window Opens
- Cable/Satellite
- Complimentary Newspaper
- Alarm Clock
- Smoking Rooms
- Wake-Up Calls
- Phone
- Hair Dryer
- Room Service
- Mini-bar
- In-Room Safe
- Pay Movies
- Desk
- Voicemail
- Air Conditioning
- Climate Control
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Internet Access
Grand Hotel Vesuvio
First-Class
The Grand Hotel Vesuvio, built and furnished in a modern style, is located in a charming position, overlooking the enchanting Bay of Naples and right opposite Vesuvius. It offers a large swimming pools with separate section for children, gardens, extensive lemon and orange groves, wide lounges, conference rooms, garage, parking, solarium, children's playground, free shuttle bus into town, 4, restaurants, 3 bars. The hotel reflects the typical Sorrentine style with ample common spaces dotted by imressive marble columns and mosaic flooring. Out of 225 rooms, 105 overlooks the see while the rest face the lavish inner garden.
Location
Via Nastro Verde,7, Sorrento, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Pool
- Concierge desk
- Currency Exchange
- Free WiFi
- Bar/Lounge
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Restaurant On-Site
- Parking/Valet
- Gift Shop
- Laundry Available
- Luggage Storage
Room Facilities
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Room Service
- Air Conditioning
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Hair Dryer
- Television
- Window Opens
- Internet Access
- Alarm Clock
- Wake-Up Calls
- Phone
- Mini-bar
- In-Room Safe
- Climate Control
- Desk
- Pay Movies
- Cable/Satellite
