Contact Info
Name: Lingyu Lee
Cel. 1-949-294-2090
Ticket #106935
Group Size: 14 people for all the excursions except in Athens that there are 12 pax.
Special Needs:
Ship Schedule: Island Princess
Barcelona, Spain (01 Oct d1900); Toulon, France (02 Oct 0800-1800); Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Italy (03 Oct 0800-1900); Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy (04 Oct 0700-1900);Naples, Italy (05 Oct 0700-1800); Mykonos, Greece (07 Oct 0700-1400); Istanbul, Turkey (08 Oct 0800-1800); Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey (09 Oct 1300-2000); Piraeus (Athens), Greece (10 Oct 0900-1745); Venice, Italy (12 Oct a1300(+1)disembark)
Request: Rome and Livorno - both vans and bus option + Athens, Naples and Kusadasi
Price Disclaimer
The prices shown are for a minimum number of people as indicated at each tour. If there will be less people travelling, the prices will need to be recalculated. All quotes are subjected to availability
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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Special Discount !!
Discount Coupon available on private excursions . Currently running this coupon offer for a €10 discount on each private excursion you book after the first one. Just enter the coupon code MULTIPRIVATE at check out time.
Livorno (Florence/Pisa shore excursion), (3 Oct 0800 - 1900)
Group Code: Lingyu_Princess Tour Code: Florence and Pisa Purchased Here - directly on the website
14 pax - 2 vans option: €870: (€110 booking deposit + €760 balance due Balance due in Cash to the Driver)
OPTIONAL Licensed professional tour guide provides guided walking tours of sites (otherwise visited independently)
English speaking guide for 3 hours in FLorence € 150 EUR (€30 deposit and €120 bance at travel time)
Mandarin Speaking guide: will check for price and availability
ACCADEMIA Entrance tickets costs (paid in advance so that we can pre-purchase the tickets - book ):
€20.00 per person adults skip the lines entrance tickets
€9.00 per person 0-18 years old
INCLUSIONS IF TRAVELLING BY VANS:
Air conditioned transport by n.2, 8 seats vans from Livorno Port with professional English speaking driver
DURATION: approx. 9 hours from pick up to drop off time
Pick up in the morning from the port reaching Pisa after about 30-40 min. We will stop in Pisa near Miracle Square ranks as one of the world's loveliest squares where you can admire “La Torre Pendente” The leaning Tower Pisa's majestic Romanesque Cathedral and the unusual round Baptistry. You will have an opportunity to climb the Leaning Tower (takes 30 min).
We will continue for a 1 hour drive to Florence.
The tour of Florence starts with the wonderful Michelangelo Square where you can enjoy the most beautiful view of the city.
The tour continues to the historical downtown area.
Your driver will drop you off at the historical area where you will be taking visiting the beautiful Santa Croce Square, the Brunelleschi Dome, Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio the bridge famous for its unique charming appearance and for the fabulous jewelry shops.
If interested, you will have time to visit the Academy of Fine Arts (purchase tickets here) where the Michelangelo’s David is, or Uffizi Gallery (purchase tickets here). You must have prepurchased skip the lines entrance tickets (not included in the tour price).
Your drive back to Livorno will take approximately 1.5 hours.
Civitavecchia (Rome), Best of Rome excursion (4 Oct 0700 - 1900)
Group Code: Lingyu_Princess Tour Code: Best of Rome Pay here
14 pax - 1 minibus option: €600 (€ 150 booking deposit + €450 balance due in cash at trave) INVOLVES about 1/2 mile MORE WALKING
MINIBUS NOTE: We recently add a new minibus (16 seats) option. If you will choose this option, you will travel with a professional English speaking driver and you will have the chance to follow more or less the same itinerary followed by the vans. If you wish to book this option send us an email. Since it is a customized option, it is not possible to book it through the website.
OPTIONAL Licensed professional tour guide provides guided walking tours of sites.
English speaking guide for 3 hours € 163 EUR (€30 deposit and €133 bance at travel time)
Mandarin Speaking guide: will check for price and availability
COLOSSEUM Entrance tickets costs (paid in advance so that we can pre-purchase the tickets - book here):
Full Fare Colosseum €21 (€19 per person + €2 per person group reservation fee)
Reduced fare Colosseum €11 (€9.00 per person 0 -18 years old + €2 per person group reservation fee)
IF YOU WILL DECIDE TO ADD THE GUIDE BE AWARE THAT: when entering the Colosseum with the guide, there is a required group reservation fee of €2 per person that is imposed by the Colosseum and is required in addition to the ticket
If traveling with 16 seats minibus : air conditioned transport by minibus from Civitavecchia Port with English speaking driver
EXCLUSIONS: Entrance tickets to Museums or Archaeological sites are not included. Guide service, Tips, lunch and drinks
DURATION: approx. 9 hours from pick up to drop off time - additional time €30/h paid to the driver(s)
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 (S. Peter's Square), additionally you may be able to visit:
St. Peter's Basilica - free to enter, will need to pass security check which is likely to have a very long line
Vatican Museum which includes the Sistine Chapel - Skip the lines entrance tickets are absolutely necessary (purchased separately here). NOTE: 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. The Forum and Colosseum can be visited walking around from the outside. For interior visits skip the lines entrance tickets are absolutely necessary (purchased separately here).
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
Return to pier in Civitavecchia, about 1.5 hours
Naples, Pompeii and Amalfi Coast excursion (5 Oct 0700 - 1800)
Group Code: Lingyu_Princess Tour Code: Pompeii and Amalfi Purchased Here - directly on the website
14 pax - minibus option: €610 (€110 booking deposit + €500 balance due Balance due in Cash to the Driver)
OPTIONAL 2h Licensed professional tour guide provides guided walking tour Pompeii archeolgical site.
English speaking guide for 2 hours € 120 EUR (€10 deposit and €110 bance at travel time)
Mandarin Speaking guide: will check for price and availability
EXCLUSIONS: €13 Entrance tickets to Pompeii Archaeological site are not included (to be purchased on site).
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 (€13 entrance tickets to be purchased on site).
Opportunity to reserve a 2 hours private guided tour of the site (the cost is €120 for the group), reservation required
Drive on the famous windy roads along the coast of Amalfi enjoying the fantastic view on the way.
Stop above the Bay of Positano for a perfect picture taking opportunity
Time permitting the 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.
Istanbul, Turkey (08 Oct 0800 - 1800)
Group Code: Lingyu_Princess Tour Code: Best of Istanbul Purchased Here - directly on the website
Choose among the following itineraries with professional English speaking guide (Itineraries can be customized to your needs):
Up to 8 Hours Itineraries (includes guided tour, transportation, parking fees)
8HIS1: Topkapy Palace (close Tuesday), Hagia Sophia (closed Monday), Hippodrome, Gran Bazaar (close Sunday) + €22.00 tickets
8HIS2: Topkapi Palace (closed Tuesday), Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar (closed Sunday) + €18.00 tickets
8HIS3: Hagia Sophia (closed Monday), Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar (closed Sunday) + €18.00 tickets
8HIS4: Dolmabahce Palace (closed Monday and Thursday), Ortakoy District, Galata Tower, Taksim Square & Istiklal + €17.00 tickets
Dolmabahce Palace Note: if interested in visiting the Harem Section there is an added cost of €22.00 per person or USD equivalent (payable at travel time)
Topkapi Palace Note: if interested in visiting the Harem Section there is an added cost of €22.00 per person or USD equivalent(payable at travel time)
Basilica Cistern Note: for children from 6 years old the cost for the entrance ticket is €7
Up to 6 Hours Itineraries (includes guided tour, transportation, parking fees)
6HIS3: Hagia Sophia (close Monday), Blue Mosque, Roman Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar (close Sunday) + €11 tickets
6HIS4: Topkapy Palace (close Tuesday), Blue Mosque, Roman Hippodrome, Gran Bazaar (close Sunday) + €11 tickets
6HIS5: Topkapy Palace (close Tuesday), Roman Hippodrome, Gran Bazaar (close Sunday) + €11tickets
Topkapi Palace Note: if interested in visiting the Harem Section there is an added cost of €22.00 per person or USD equivalent (payable at travel time)
RATE NOTES:
CHILD RATE NOTE: Children (6 to 11 years old) get 50% discount on the balance due to the driver. Infants (0-6 years) travel for free. Entrance Tickets are free for children up to 11 years old (Basilica Cistern is an exception: the price is €7.00 for children from 6 years old).
LANGUAGE NOTE: For tours conducted in any lungage other than English, if your group has less than 7 people, there will be a €20.00 group fee added to the balance due at travel time
INCLUSIONS:
Travel in modern, comfortable vehicle.
Official Licensed English Speaking Guide will accompany you during the whole duration of the tour.
Parking fees
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey (09 Oct 1300 - 2000)
Group Code: Lingyu_Princess Tour Code: Guided Ephesus purchased here - directly on the website
Choose among the following itineraries with professional English speaking guide (Itineraries can be customized to your needs)
7 - 8 hours Itineraries (include: luxury transportation, full day guide service, parking fees)
78HK1: Ephesus Ancient City, House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St. John + Tickets €23.00
78HK2: Ephesus Ancient City, House of Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis (Diana) + Tickets: €19.00
78HK3: Ephesus Ancient City and Historical village of Sirince + Tickets: €11.00
4 - 5 hours Itineraries (include: luxury transportation, full day guide service, parking fees)
45HK1: Ephesus Ancient City and Terrace Houses + Tickets: €17.00
45HK2: Ephesus Ancient City and House of Virgin Mary + Tickets: €19.00
45HK3: Ephesus Ancient City and Temple of Artemis (Diana) + Tickets: €11.00
RATE NOTES:
CHILD RATE NOTE: Children (6 to 11 years old) get 50% discount on the balance due to the driver. Infants (0-6 years) travel for free. Entrance Tickets are free for children up to 11 yo.
LANGUAGE NOTE: For tours conducted in any lungage other than English, if your group has less than 7 people, there will be a €20.00 group fee added to the balance due at travel time.
INCLUSIONS
Private Excursion where you will travel in your own modern, comfortable vehicle with professional driver.
Official Licensed Guide will accompany you during the whole duration of the tour.
Parking fees
Piraeus (Athens), Athens Highlights excursion (10 Oct 0900 -1745)
Group Code: Lingyu_Princess Tour Code: Athens Highlights Purchased Here - directly on the website
12 pax - minibus option: €420: (€100 booking deposit + €320 balance due Balance due in Cash to the Driver)
OPTIONAL Licensed professional tour guide provides guided walking tours of Archeological sites. Highly suggested for the Parthenon!
English speaking guide for 4 hours € 160 EUR (€30 deposit and €130 balance at travel time)
Mandarin Speaking guide: will check for price and availability
DURATION: 6 hours
INCLUDES: Air conditioned transport by minibus from Piraeus Port with english speaking driver
EXCLUSIONS: Entrance tickets to Archaeological sites (€12 pp) are not included and will be purchased on site.
With this excursion you will have a complete visit of Athens. The minibus will take you to the major sights and highlights. The guide will meet you at your ship pier at the port of Piraeus and he/she will walk you to the minibus. You will have short stops at the major highlights in order to visit them. Your tour guide will give you an explanation of each sites. You will also have free time to have lunch and shopping in the Plaka district before to get on board again.
Stop at the Panathiniako Stadium (10 minutes)
Stop at the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian‘s Arch (30 minutes)
Stop at The Acropolis for a guided tour of all the sites in the area (90 minutes)
Stop at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier to enjoy the changing of the Guard (10 minutes)
Sightseeing of Athens center; Academy, University and National Library (30 minutes)
Walk into Plaka District of Athens with free time for shopping and lunch (90 minutes)
Return to Piraeus cruise ship port before “All-aboard time”