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1st day: South Africa/Venice/Padua
Arrival at Venice Marco Polo Airport. Meet your English speaking
tour escort and transfer by private motorcoach to your hotel in the
Padua area. Lunch on your own. In the afternoon enjoy an escorted
orientation tour of Padua. Rest of the afternoon at leisure. Dinner
and overnight at your hotel.
2nd
day: Padua/Venice/Padua or Treviso/Padua
After
breakfast at your hotel transfer to Venice downtown for the half day
guided panoramic tour of Venice (no entrance fee included). Lunch on
your own and return to your hotel. In the afternoon transfer to the
Padua or Treviso rugby field for your first match in Italy with a
local team. Post match dinner with your opponents (drinks
included). Overnight at your hotel.
3rd
day: Padua/Montecatini
After breakfast at your hotel departure to Montecatini, a very
nice spa resort located at 40km from Florence. Lunch en-route on
your own. Check-in at your hotel in Montecatini. Rest of the day at
leisure. Dinner and overnight at your hotel.
4th
day: Montecatini/Florence/Montecatini
After breakfast at your hotel transfer to Florence for the half
day guided panoramic tour of the Renaissance City. Lunch on your
own. Afternoon at disposal in Florence for some shopping or just
stroll the city. In the late afternoon transfer to the playground in
Florence for your second match with a local team. Post game
dinner with the home team included (drinks included). Transfer back
to Montecatini and overnight.
5th
day: Montecatini/Rome
After breakfast departure to Rome. Arrival at the hotel and
lunch on your own. Afternoon dedicated to an orientation escorted
tour of the town. Rest of the afternoon at leisure. Dinner and
overnight at your hotel.
6th
day: Rome
After breakfast you will enjoy the visit of the Vatican Museum
and St. Peter’s Basilica, in the afternoon half day guided panoramic
tour of Rome. Lunch on your own. Dinner and overnight at your hotel.
7th
day: Rome
Breakfast at your hotel. Entire morning free to explore on your
own the many other sights of the “Eternal City”. Lunch on you own.
In the late afternoon you will enjoy your last rugby match with
another local team, followed by a farewell dinner party with the
Italian team (drinks included). Overnight at your hotel.
8TH
day: Rome/South Africa
After breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Rome Fiumicino
airport to catch your flight back home.
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