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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, 3 dinners
ARRIVE IN ROME, ITALY
Day1
Welcome to Rome! At 5 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
Meals included:
- Dinner
ROME–SAN MARTINO IN CAMPO
Day2
ROME Guided sightseeing includes the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Fontana di Trevi, the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona. Scenic drive en route to San Martino in Campo.
SAN MARTINO IN CAMPO LF Overnight stay and dinner in 17th-century hotel. Free time before dinner.
124 mi / 200 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
SAN MARTINO IN CAMPO–ASSISI–VENICE ISLAND.
Day3
ASSISI See the Basilica of St. Francis. Scenic drive en route to Venice.
280 mi / 450 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
VENICE ISLAND
Day4
VENICE ISLAND Private boat ride. Guided walking tour includes St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, Doges’ Palace and the Bridge of Sighs followed by a glassblowing demonstration. Free time this afternoon and evening.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
VENICE ISLAND–PISA–FLORENCE
Day5
PISA See the Leaning Tower en route to Florence.
280 mi / 450 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
FLORENCE.
Day6
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 this afternoon and evening.
ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Florence with an excursion to San Gimignano followed by an authentic Tuscan countryside dinner. 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
FLORENCE–SIENA–ROME.
Day7
SIENA Orientation walk includes Piazza del Campo. LF Taste traditional panforte and ricciarelli (local specialties) before returning to Rome.
199 mi / 320 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
ROME. EXCURSION TO CASTEL GANDOLFO
Day8
CASTEL GANDOLFO Guided visit of the Papal Palace and the Barberini Gardens.
ROME Guided visit of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Square and Basilica to admire Michelangelo’s Pietà. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant this evening.
50 mi / 80 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
ROME.
Day9
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
Hotels
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
Albani
First-Class
Located in a quiet residential area, this 154-room colorful hotel offers Free Wi-Fi internet access throughout, a Mediterranean restaurant featuring an original crystal chandelier and an American bar serving snacks and late night drinks.
Location
Via Adda 45, Roma, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Restaurant On-Site
- Laundry Available
- Parking/Valet
- Bar/Lounge
- Free WiFi
- Luggage Storage
- Currency Exchange
- Business Center
- Fitness Room
- Concierge desk
- Elevator
Room Facilities
- Mini-bar
- Desk
- Hair Dryer
- Room Service
- In-Room Safe
- Internet Access
- Phone
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Television
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Cable/Satellite
- Complimentary Toiletries
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
Posta Donini
Superior First-Class
Alla Posta dei Donini is an Historical 48 room Villa located near Perugia. Built in the 17th century as the summer residence of the noble Donini family, it features original paintings and frescoes by Perugian artists. Facilities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, wellness centre with indoor swimming pool that is surrounded by a magical botanical park. There is also a bar and restaurant serving local and Italian specialties.
Location
Via Deruta, 43, S.Martino In Campo-Pg-, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant On-Site
- Luggage Storage
- Pool
- Hot Tub
- Laundry Available
- Parking/Valet
- Beauty Salon
- Elevator
- Bar/Lounge
- Business Center
- Spa Services
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- In-Room Safe
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Wake-Up Calls
- Internet Access
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Cable/Satellite
- Room Service
- Desk
- Hair Dryer
- Television
- Window Opens
- Phone
- Mini-bar
- Climate Control
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
