Contact Info
Name: Dennis B
Ticket 202288
Group Size: up to 8 people
Ship Schedule: NCL SPIRIT
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy (22 Oct d1700);Iraklion, Greece (24 Oct 1300-2000); Rhodes, Greece (25 Oct 0900-1700); Piraeus (Athens), Greece (26 Oct 0900-1900);Mykonos, Greece (27 Oct 0800-1700); Santorini, Greece (28 Oct 0800-1700); La Valletta, Malta (30 Oct 0800-1700); Messina, Sicily (31 Oct 0800-1800); Naples, Italy (01 Nov 0700-1900);Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy (02 Nov a0600)
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Santorini , Greece (10-28-17) (Village tour)(Port 8:00- 5:00 PM)
Messina (Sicily) Italy(10-31-2017) (Highlights)(Port 8:00-6:00PM)
Naples,Italy(11-01-2017)(Pompeii)(Port 7:00-7:00 PM)
On Nov.2,2017 when we arrive at Civitavecchia,Italy we would like to do a post tour of the Vatican,Coliseum, and Trevi Fountain is our main interest. Would it be possible to have the van drop us off at Hilton Garden Inn( near the airport) and a drop off at the airport if the other members of the tour would like that drop off points?
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Skip the lines tickets to museum and archaeological sites purchase info
NOTE: Tickets to museums and archaeological sites are usually not included in the price (unless specified at the tour description) .
Some entrance tickets must be purchase in advance to avoid long entrance lines.
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Santorini: 5 Hours Guided Excursion
Group Code: DennisB_Spirit Tour Code: Santorini Pay Here
IMPORTANT: price valid only for groups of exactly 8 people (1 van) or multiples of 8 (more vans) including group leader.
Tour with professional driver and walk along guide: €62.00 per person
INCLUSIONS:
Travel in a modern, comfortable vehicle
Knowledgeable professional local guide
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Prices include all taxes and fees, no hidden costs.
EXCLUSIONS:
Tickets for the cable car to reach the meeting point (€5 per person)
Optional Wine Tasting: 5 different wines with snack (€10 per person)
Lunch, drinks, and gratuities.
DURATION: 5 hours.
STARTING TIME: suggested 90 minutes after ship arrival. Reaching the meeting point may take considerable time do to possible long lines at the cable car in Fira. We suggest heading out for the meeting point as soon as possible.
MEETING POINT: you will be picked up at the top exit of the cable car in Fira. Your guide will meet you holding a sign with your name.
NOTE: To reach the meeting point you will have to take the cable car to Fira. The lines for the cable car may be very long so please allocate ample time to reach your meeting point.
Itinerary (may be reversed or rearranged by driver as needed):
The tour begins with a scenic journey to Oia, admiring the panoramic view of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands along the way. The village of Oia is situated on top of a hill which offers a breathtaking view over the volcanic caldera of Santorini. This beautiful village with its narrow streets, traditional whitewashed houses, and blue domed churches provides a picture-postcard vision of the Greek Island.
Enjoy the stunning views in the village of Imerovigli, situated on a higher cliff. In front of the village is an enormous rock called Skaros, which used to be the best spot to look out for pirates.
On the way, we will make a short stop in Firostefani to see the famous Blue Dome Church, the subject of so many Santorini postcards.
Make your way to the peak of Prophet Ilias, Santorini’s highest mountain that stands some 2000 feet above the sea. Be amazed by the island vistas around you and follow your guide inside the ornate Greek Christian monastery perched at the mountain’s summit.
Visit the village of Pyrgos, the old capital of the island, take a guided walk along the narrow paths to the ruins of the Venetian castle.
Taste rare wine varieties in the traditional winery of Venetsanos family. Viniculture is an ancient art in Santorini, thanks to the volcanic soil. Learn the secrets of winemaking and enjoy the tastes of the famous local wines. Optional wine tasting includes 5 different wines with snack (€10 per person)
Make your way to the Black Beach of Perivolos, located on the southern coast of the Island. Enjoy an optional lunch there; our professional guide will be on hand to recommend the best restaurants to dine.
This is the perfect way to get know the island of Santorini in a half day!
Itinerary details are indicative and may need to be changed by the driver in case of heavy traffic or any other unforeseen situation. If a particular condition, needing a change in itinerary, should arise, your driver would explain the situation and provide you with alternative suggestions.
Messina: Taormina and Castelmola Excursion
Group Code: DennisB_Spirit Tour Code: Taormina and Castelmola Pay Here
IMPORTANT: price valid only for groups of exactly 8 people (1 van) or multiples of 8 (more vans) including group leader.
Tour with professional driver: €67.00 per person
INCLUSIONS:
Travel in an air-conditioned 8 or 7 seats vans, ideal to reach historical sites and reduce walking.
Licensed professional driver.
The driver will assist you with basic information and suggestions.
Prices include all taxes and fees, no hidden costs.
EXCLUSIONS:
Entrance tickets to Museums or Archeological sites are not included (Greek Theater €8 pp entrance tickets)
Official Walk along guide service.
Lunch, drinks, and gratuities.
DURATION: approx. 8 hours from pick up to drop off time - additional time €30/h paid to the driver(s)
TIME: You indicate the desired pick up time (8:00 or 8:30 am suggested)
Proposed Itinerary (may be reversed or rearranged as needed)
NOTE that the itinerary can be customized and coordinated directly with the driver according to your specific needs and/or preferences.
From your port, we will enjoy a leisurely transfer to Taormina which will take us up the hillside. Together we will visit the most panoramic square: "Belvedere Square" with its unique breathtaking view over the Messina coastline, all the Taormina bays, the Catania coastline and our volcano Etna in the background. We will then drive to the charming medieval village of Castelmola, just above Taormina. We will stroll several narrow picturesque streets with wonderful views of the sea and Etna. We can also visit the antique 13th-century Arab castle, situated on the highest and most panoramic place in the area.
We will then take you to the historical center of Taormina where you can have your own free time to explore the village, stroll the streets and narrow alleyways with picturesque corners and nice shops. We can suggest a good local place for something to eat. You will also have the time to visit the Greek Theatre (€8 pp entrance tickets not included) and the most important highlights of Taormina.
Itinerary details are indicative and may need to be changed by the driver in case of heavy traffic or any other unforeseen situation.
Naples: Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Excursion
Group Code: DennisB_Spirit Tour Code: Pompeii and Amalfi Pay Here
IMPORTANT: price valid only for groups of exactly 8 people (1 van) or multiples of 8 (more vans) including group leader.
Tour with professional driver: €62.00
Pompeii entrance tickets: €13.00 not included (to be purchased on site).
Optional 2h Pompeii guided tour: add €17.00 per person only if everybody is interested in it
DURATION: approx. 9 hours from pick up to drop off time - additional time €30/h paid to the driver(s)
EXCLUSIONS:
Entrance tickets to Museums or Archaeological sites are not included and will be purchased on site.
OPTIONAL Licensed professional tour guide provides guided walking tour of sites (otherwise visited independently).
Pompeii and Amalfi Coast are both UNESCO World Heritage Sites and among the most visited destinations in Italy. This day tour excursion highlights the best the region has to offer from the impressive ancient city of and archaeological park of Pompeii to lunch by the sea in enchanting Sorrento and includes a stroll through the charming seaside village of Positano and Amalfi.
Reach Pompeii and spend 2 hours for a visit of the site (€11,50 entrance tickets to be purchased on site).
Opportunity to reserve a 2 hours private guided tour of the site (the cost is €100 for the group), or to join a group guided tour for €10 per person (when available). If interested please let us know as soon as possible or ask the driver for availability. Guided 2h tour to be paid on site.
Drive on the famous windy roads along the coast of Amalfi enjoying the fantastic view on the way.
Reach Positano and visit this enchanting area. Please note that vehicles larger than an 8 seats van have limited access to the Positano downtown area.
Last stop will be in Amalfi for a visit of the downtown area and its magnificent Basilica (Duomo di Amalfi)
Return to indicated drop off location after about 9 hours from agreed pick up time
Civitavecchia (Rome): Best of Rome Excursion + Transfer to Hotel at FCO
Group Code: DennisB_Spirit Tour Code: Best of Rome Pay Here
IMPORTANT: price valid only for groups of exactly 8 people (1 van) or multiples of 8 (more vans) including group leader.
IMPORTANT DROP OFF NOTE: the price includes a single drop off location. This means that if you wish to be dropped off at more than one hotel, I need to know it in advance as I need to recalculate the price. Please, be aware that you will have to add €10 per van for each additional drop off location you will add after the first one.
Option A) Tour with professional driver: €62.00 for 8 people
€70.00 for 6 people
Option B) Tour with professional driver + skip the lines Vatican (Museum + Sistine Chapel):
Full Fare: € 87.00 - tour €62 +Vatican €25 add €8 per person if there are 6 people in your party.
Youth Fare: (6-18yo) € 79.00 - tour €62 + Vatican €17 add €8 per person if there are 6 people in your party.
Child Fare: (0-5yo) € 62.00 - tour €62 + + Vatican free add €8 per person if there are 6 people in your party.
Optional 3h Vatican guided tour: add €25.00 per person only if everybody is interested in it (highly suggested because this would provide reserved access to S. Peter's Basilica) 3 hours professional guided walking tour of Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel & S. Peter's Basilica, DOES NOT include €3 audio equipment (Vatican mandatory requirement for guided groups)
Add Optional Colosseum Skip the line tickets:
add €19 per person for full fare tickets
add €7 per person for reduced tickets (0-18 years old)
DURATION: approx. 9 hours from pick up to drop off time - additional time €30/h paid to the driver(s)
Travel in modern, comfortable 8 seats van with professional licensed driver
EXCLUSIONS:
Entrance tickets to Museums or Archaeological sites are not included with option A
OPTIONAL Licensed professional tour guide provides guided walking tour of sites (see option B).
This tour allows you to visit all of Rome main sites with a professional driver in comfortable minivans of 7 or 8 seats. Your driver will pick you up right at your ship's pier (holding a sign with your name). You will be taken as close as possible to each site of interest, reducing walking to a minimum and providing more time to truly enjoy and visit Rome. No other tour provides you the ability to visit so much in just a day.
Proposed Itinerary (may be reversed or rearranged as needed)
Pick up at cruise ship’s pier (driver will have a sign with your name)
Depart pier and drive to Rome, about 1.5 hours
Reach and visit Vatican Area
St. Peter's Basilica (allocate 1h) - free to enter, will need to pass security check which is likely to have a line
Vatican Museum which includes the Sistine Chapel (allocate 1.5 to 2h) - Skip the lines entrance tickets are absolutely necessary.
To fully visit the Vatican we highly suggest choosing the licensed guide service
Drive to Circus Maximus for a spectacular view of Palatine Hill
Reach and visit Colosseum and Roman Forum (allocate about 1h to visit, more for interior in depth visit).
The Forum and Colosseum can be visited walking around from the outside. For interior visits skip the lines entrance tickets are absolutely necessary.
Drive to area near Fontana di Trevi and visit the area (make sure to drop a coin!)
Continue for a visit to the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona
Drop off at your hotel at FCO