Umbria

Ancient medieval villages and art cities surrounded from a beautiful landscape, with the typical hills covered by vineyards and olive trees. Todi and its intact city walls. Orvieto and the Gothic Cathedral. The characteristic little streets of Spello, Narni and Gubbio. Bevagna, with its beautiful square. Montefalco and the frescos from Benozzo Gozzoli. Assisi and Perugia: Franciscan monuments, paintings and frescos from the Umbrian school (Perugino and Pinturicchio masterpieces).

Sunday, July 10

Bus departure from Milan. Arrival in Orvieto and visit of the historic center with its beautiful Gothic Cathedral. Bus transfer to Todi and visit to: Piazza del Popolo and Palazzo dei Priori, Palazzo del Popolo and Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo, the Cathedral, S. Fortunato and S. Maria della Consolazione churches. Accommodation in 4* Hotel Fonte Cesia or similar hotel. Dinner and overnight included.

Monday, July 11

Breakfast included, at the hotel. Bus transfer to Spello a visit to: Porta Consolare, S. Maria Maggiore (Cappella Baglioni) church and S. Andrea church, Porta Venere, Belvedere.

Spello - CC BY-SA 3.0 | Attilios | 2007

Bevagna: visit of the medieval old town, Piazza Silvestri and the Gothic Palazzo dei Consoli, the Romanesque S. Silvestro and S. Michele churches, Roman ruins (temple, mosaics, theatre). In the afternoon: Montefalco and its S. Francesco church (fourteenth-century church, house of the Civic Museum of S. Francesco) and S. Agostino church (full of frescos from the Umbrian school). Return to the hotel in Todi. Dinner and overnight included. 

Tuesday, July 12

Breakfast included, at the hotel. Bus transfer to Perugia and visit to: Fontana Maggiore, the Cathedral, Palazzo dei Priori, Collegio della Mercanzia, Collegio del Cambio, Umbrian National Museum, S. Bernardino church and S. Pietro church.

Perugia - CC BY 2.0 | markjhandel | 2007

In the afternoon transfer to Narni: Romanesque Cathedral, Loggia dei Priori, Palazzo del Podestà and Albornoz Fortress (built on 1370 as per will of Cardinal Egidio Albornoz and modified on 1460 as per will of Pio II). Return to the hotel in Todi. Dinner and overnight included. 

Wednesday, July 13

Breakfast included, at the hotel. Visit to Assisi and the Franciscan sites: S. Maria degli Angeli, Porziuncola Chapel (oratory from X-XI cen.), Transito Chapel (where Francesco died), S. Francesco church with frescos from Cimabue, the Roman school, Maestro d´Isacco (Giotto) and Leggenda Francescana. Visit to S. Rufino Cathedral and free time for lunch.

Assisi - CC BY-SA 2.0 | Roberto Ferrari | 2006

In the afternoon visit to Gubbio: S. Ubaldo, Palazzo dei Consoli and Gallery, the Cathedral, Palazzo Ducale, Palazzo del Bargello, S. Domenico. Return to Milan.

FEE PER PERSON (accommodation in double room): € 590,00   
Based on 20 people group.

Additional fee for double room as single use: € 100,00

Insurance for cancellation AMIASSISTANCE – optional: € 25,00

FEE INCLUDES:

• private GT bus for the entire tour
• English speaking accompanying person for the entire tour
• private bus for the mentioned excursions
• accommodation in 4* hotel (Hotel Villa Grazioli in Grottaferrata or similar hotel), in double room with private bathroom
• half board accommodation (breakfast and dinner)
• entrance fees for the mentioned museums / monuments
• English speaking local tourist guides for the mentioned visits
• liability insurance, medical insurance and luggage insurance

BANK DETAILS

Name: LE 7 MERAVIGLIE DELLA ITALY INTERNATIONAL SRL

Bank: CARIGE ITALIA AG. 0387 Milano

IBAN: IT57N0343101607000000028520

SWIFT: CARIITGG

Reason for payment: “ICOM UMBRIA + PARTICIPANTS’ NAME”

ORGANISER

LE 7 MERAVIGLIE 
Via Caccialepori 4- 20148 MILANO 
LIC. 057141/9.5.95
Tel. +39 02 48700422 
Fax. +39 02 40073176
mail: info@settemeraviglie.it