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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:
- 9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners
ARRIVE IN MILAN, ITALY.
Day1
Welcome to Milan! At 5 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.
Meals included:
- Dinner
MILAN–BUSSETO–PARMA
Day2
MILAN Guided walking tour includes a visit to the Sforzesco Castle grounds and museum. See the Galleria, La Scala Opera House, and the Duomo. Free time before continuing to Busseto.
BUSSETO See the birthplace of Verdi with free time for lunch before LF a Parmesan cheese tasting at a local Caseificio (cheese-making factory).
99 mi / 160 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
PARMA. EXCURSION TO MODENA & MARANELLO
Day3
PARMA Guided sightseeing includes sights of the cathedral, bell tower, and octagonal baptistry. Free time to visit the cathedral.
MODENA LF Balsamic vinegar tasting at the renowned Acetaia Leonardi.
MARANELLO LF Visit the Ferrari museum. Free time this afternoon and evening.
112 mi / 180 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
PARMA–LUCCA
Day4
LUCCA Orientation walk. Free time this afternoon and evening.
99 mi / 160 km
ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Lucca with a dinner outing to an Agriturismo to sample Tuscan specialties. 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
LUCCA–CINQUE TERRE–RAPALLO
Day5
Scenic drive en route to La Spezia.
CINQUE TERRE Guided boat ride (weather permitting) to Monterosso. Free time before a train trip to Rapallo.
124 mi / 200 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
RAPALLO. EXCURSION TO PORTOFINO.
Day6
RAPALLO Scenic cruise to Portofino. Free time this afternoon and evening.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
RAPALLO–GABIANO–TURIN
Day7
GABIANO LF Wine tasting and lunch at the castle.
143 mi / 230 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
TURIN
Day8
TURIN Guided sightseeing includes sights of the Mole Antonelliana and visit the cathedral.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
TURIN–VERCELLI–MILAN.
Day9
VERCELLI LF Visit a rice factory followed by a risotto lunch.
MILAN Farewell dinner at a local restaurant this evening.
130 mi / 210 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
MILAN
Day10
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.
NYX Hotel Milan by Leonardo Hotels
First-Class
Featuring a rooftop terrace with views on Milan skyline, NYX Milan by Leonardo Hotels is located in Milan city center, a few minutes' walk from Stazione Centrale Train Station and from Milan Fashion District. Local art is the soul of the city. NYX Hotel Milan embraces that by featuring astonishing artworks by great Milanese artists as part of the hotel design. All 299 guestrooms are fully air-conditioned with 40" HD flat-screen TV with international channels, minibar, and in-room safe. The hotel features an in-house restaurant offering local and international specialties, and a cozy lounge bar. Free Wi-Fi and a business center are also at guests' disposal.
Location
Piazza IV Novembre 3, Milan, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Fitness Room
- Luggage Storage
- Parking/Valet
- Restaurant On-Site
- Business Center
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Available
- Free WiFi
- Concierge desk
- Elevator
Room Facilities
- Mini-bar
- Climate Control
- In-Room Safe
- Wake-Up Calls
- Hair Dryer
- Internet Access
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Alarm Clock
- Television
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Room Service
- Window Opens
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- Phone
- Coffee Maker
- Air Conditioning
- Desk
- Complimentary Toiletries
Starhotels Du Parc
Superior First-Class
Contemporary 8-story hotel in the Liberty style; located in the heart of Parma, adjacent to the Parco Ducale; multilingual staff.
Location
Viale Piacenza, 12/C, Parma, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Bar/Lounge
- Currency Exchange
- Concierge desk
- Parking/Valet
- Fitness Room
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
- Business Center
- Gift Shop
- Laundry Available
- Luggage Storage
Room Facilities
- Coffee Maker
- Smoking Rooms
- Voicemail
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Television
- Room Service
- Air Conditioning
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Phone
- Mini-bar
- In-Room Safe
- Cable/Satellite
- Complimentary Newspaper
- Internet Access
- Hair Dryer
- Alarm Clock
- Desk
BW Farnese Parma
Superior Tourist-Class
The Best Western Hotel Farnese is a four stars hotel near city centre.The elegant lobby has stylish furniture and ethnic accessories, the floor to ceiling windows that open on the garden pool with Jacuzzi, are details that suggest this is a great place. Lino's coffee bar is a fantastic area where have a cappuccino, espresso or the fantastic bicerin, marocchino etc. The Restaurant 51A help you for a great taste of the parmesan and italian cuisine.
Location
Via Reggio 51/A, Parma, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Hot Tub
- Luggage Storage
- Laundry Available
- Currency Exchange
- Free WiFi
- Business Center
- Restaurant On-Site
- Bar/Lounge
- Elevator
- Fitness Room
- Pool
Room Facilities
- Room Service
- Hair Dryer
- Window Opens
- Alarm Clock
- Smoking Rooms
- Wake-Up Calls
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Coffee Maker
- Cable/Satellite
- In-Room Safe
- Television
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Phone
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- Desk
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Internet Access
- Mini-bar
- Air Conditioning
Grand Hotel Guinigi
First-Class
Modern hotel located near the historic center, offers tasteful decor, meeting facilities, restaurant & bar; staff is multilingual.
Location
Via Romana,1247, Lucca, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Luggage Storage
- Currency Exchange
- Restaurant On-Site
- Business Center
- Elevator
- Gift Shop
- Fitness Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Available
- Parking/Valet
- Concierge desk
Room Facilities
- Room Service
- Desk
- Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Climate Control
- Phone
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Mini-bar
- Smoking Rooms
- Hair Dryer
- Alarm Clock
- Television
- Cable/Satellite
- Complimentary Toiletries
- In-Room Safe
- Complimentary Newspaper
Grand Hotel Bristol
Superior First-Class
This grandiose 253 room hotel exudes a stylish elegance with its marbled lobby and Bohemian-style crystal chandeliers. Wi-Fi access is available in all the guestrooms and public areas of the hotel with a fee (payable locally). The impressive outdoor swimming pool has panoramic views of the lake and mountains and there is also an indoor swimming pool and 2 jacuzzis. Local & international cuisine can be enjoyed in the hotels refined restaurants and bar.
Location
Corso Umberto I , 73, Stresa, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Available
- Parking/Valet
- Luggage Storage
- Pool
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
- Concierge desk
- Business Center
- Spa Services
- Currency Exchange
Room Facilities
- Smoking Rooms
- Television
- Window Opens
- Voicemail
- In-Room Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Desk
- Cable/Satellite
- Phone
- Mini-bar
- Pay Movies
- Room Service
- Alarm Clock
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Internet Access
- Wake-Up Calls
- Hair Dryer
Starhotels Majestic
First-Class
Modern Hotel in traditional 5-story building in corner location across from central train station & bus terminal.
Location
Corso V.Emanuele 54, Torino, Italy
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Business Center
- Parking/Valet
- Bar/Lounge
- Concierge desk
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
- Currency Exchange
- Luggage Storage
- Laundry Available
Room Facilities
- Coffee Maker
- Smoking Rooms
- Desk
- Cable/Satellite
- Internet Access
- Hair Dryer
- Television
- Room Service
- Phone
- Air Conditioning
- Alarm Clock
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Mini-bar
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