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In the footsteps An exclusive tour leading us from Rome to Florence, two wonderful cities rich of art and culture, where Raffaello left his mark: discover his greatest creation kept in the most well-known Italian museums, from the Musei Vaticani to the Uffizi. of Raffaello Masters of Renaissance: a journey in the heart of Raffaello Sanzio’s art Raffaello Sanzio: the art of the genius 4 Days/3 Nights Day 1: Rome Day 3: Rome › Florence (280 km) • Arrival in Rome by own means and free lunch. • Guided Visit to Musei Vaticani where Raffaello frescoed the Stanze Vaticane: four rooms commissioned by Pope Giulio II and by Pope Leone X. These wonderful rooms are a masterpiece of art expression: Stanza della Segnatura, Stanza di Eliodoro, Stanza dell’incendio di Borgo and Sala di Costantino. • Tour inside the museum continues with the visit of Loggia di Raffaello, Prima Loggia and Loggetta del Cardinal Bibbiena with amazing frescos before moving to the Pinacoteca Vaticana with Raffaello’s paintings like Madonna di Foligno, La Trasfigurazione, Pala degli Oddi, Pala Baglioni and Arazzi (tapestries) drawn by the artist. • Visit to Basilica di San Pietro, the heart of Vatican City. • Free dinner and overnight • Transfer to Florence by own means around 7.30 am. and meeting with the guide. • Guided visit to Galleria degli Uffizi to admire several paintings by Raffaello: Ritratto di Leone X con I cardinali Giulio De Medici e Luigi De Rossi, Autoritratto, Ritratto del Perugino, Ritratto di Elisabetta Gonzaga, Ritratto di Francesco Maria della Rovere, Ritratto di Guidubaldo da Montefeltro, Madonna del Cardellino, Ritratto di Giulio II, San Giovannino. Lunch in a restaurant to taste a typical tuscan menu. • Guided visit to Palazzo Pitti to admire the Galleria Palatina, a collection dedicated to the main Medici family’s paintings instituted at the end of 1700s and other masterpieces by Raffaello: La Velata, Ritratto di Maddalena Strozzi, La Madonna della Seggiola, La Madonna del Granduca, La Gravida, Ritratto di Agnolo Doni, Madonna del Baldacchino, Madonna dell’Impannata, Ritratto di Fedra Inghirami e Ritratto del Cardinal Bibbiena. Free time in the afternoon and free dinner. Overnight. Day 2: Rome Day 4: Florence • Guided Visit to Galleria Borghese where more Raffaello’s masterpieces are preserved: Deposizione Borghese, a dismembered part of Pala Baglioni, Ritratto Virile and Dama col Liocorno. • Guided visit to Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo with its wonderful Cappella Chigi: it was commissioned to Raffaello by Agostino Chigi and the artist designed the architecture and drew the decoration of the cupola. • Lunch in a restaurant in the centre with typical roman dishes. • Guided visit to Villa Farnesina, one of the most noble creation of the Renaissance: frescoed by Raffaello with paintings inspired to classical myths. • Guided visit to Chiesa di Sant’Agostino with its fresco Profeta Isaia by Raffaello and to Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace where you can admire the fresco Sibille e Angeli by Raffaello. • Free dinner and overnight. • Breakfast, end of tour and departure PROPOSAL INCLUDES Florence Rome 14 · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 2 overnights in 4* hotel in Rome on BB board in double room 1 overnight in 4* hotel in Florence on BB board in double room 1 welcome drink in hotel in Rome upon arrival Half Day Guide service in Rome day 1 in the chosen language Full Day Guide service in Rome day 2 in the chosen language Full Day Guide service in Florence day 3 in the chosen language Entrance ticket to Musei Vaticani in Rome Visit to Basilica di San Pietro Entrance ticket to Galleria Borghese in Rome Visit to Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome Entrance Ticket to Villa Farnesina in Rome Visit to Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace Entrance Ticket Galleria degli Uffizi and Palazzo Pitti in Florence Lunch in a restaurant in Rome with typical local dishes (beverage not included) · Lunch in a restaurant in Florence with typical Tuscan menu (beverage not included) · Special gift as memory of the experience (one each room) · Phone assistance 24/7 PROPOSAL NOT INCLUDES · · · · Transfer City tax to be paid on spot Meals non mentioned in the section Proposal includes Everything not mentioned in the section Proposal includes OPTIONAL SERVICES: · Bus Transfer · Lunch and dinner reservations · Ticket for the Giudizio Universale, Michelangelo and the secrets of Sistine Chapel show at the Auditorium della Conciliazione, Rome. › pg 13 · Private Concert organized in exclusive locations in Rome a/o Florence · Ticket to Musical in theatres in Rome and Florence Tickets for Teatro dell’Opera/Teatro del Maggio Starting from € 358 per person 15