# F23 - French Riviera & Italy

Experience the magic of Europe's hottest tourism destinations on France's Cote d'Azur and in Northern Italy. The exotic French Riviera has Monte Carlo, Nice, Antibes and Grasse. Lake Como has "A List" celebrity inhabitants, like George Clooney, living on its beautiful shores. Venice is, quite simply, unique – St Mark's Square, Rialto, Murano Glass & gondola rides on the Grand Canal.

NICE, FRENCH RIVIERA (3 nights)

Live the life of the rich & famous on the Cote d'Azur. Stay in Nice and visit the Royal Palace of Prince Rainier, and the famous casino, in Monaco. Enjoy a tour into the Alpes Maritime to Grasse and St Paul de Vence... and stroll around the charming city of Nice. We allow some great beach time at nearby Antibes, which also has a wonderful Provencal market.

Girls Team in Nice

Monte Carlo Palace

Stade de Monaco

LAKE COMO, ITALY (3 nights)

One of Europe's most scenic locations, and ideally situated on the shores of Lake Como. We enjoy a visit to Lake Lugano, Switzerland and also a memorable Boat-Ride across Lake Como to Bellagio. Como is the center of Italy's Silk and Leather merchandise, and we also tour the impressive Duomo. Milian is just one hour to the south, and we tour the famous San Siro Stadium.

Lake Como

Boat-ride to Bellagio

San Siro Stadium

VENICE, ITALY (2 nights)

In the 16th century, La Serenissima was the centre of the world's civilisation, trade, culture and fun! Venice remains today a totally unique and fascinating "must see" place to visit – with something for everyone to enjoy.

Rialto Bridge

The Grand Canal, Venice

Gondolas on the Canals

VENETIAN HIGHLIGHTS

• Venetian hotel just yards from St Mark's
• St Mark's Basilica, Square & Campanile
• Doge's Palace, Bridge of Sighs & Rialto
• Gondola and Vaporetto Rides on Grand Canal
• Murano Glass-Making Demonstration
• Opera or Ballet at La Fenice Theatre

TOUR # F23 INCLUDES

• Trans-Atlantic Flights
• Transportation 24 / 7 by private bus
• Nice hotel – 3 nights, with 2 meals
• Lake Como hotel – 3 nights, with 2 meals
• Venice – hotel near St Mark's, 2 nights B & b
• 3 Friendship Games & Stadium Tours
• Experienced Tour Director 24/7