Christmas in Assisi
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- Study the life of Francis of Assisi through personal encounters with 700-year-old Giotto masterworks adorning St
- Francis Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Florence's Basilica of Santa Croce
- Examine the common cultural roots shared by the hill towns of Umbria on a visit to Perugia, a traffic-free city built on Etruscan foundations and embodying an elegant standard for comparison with Assisi
- Start your own holiday tradition based on those whose roots stretch back through the centuries by participating in a traditional Umbrian Christmas Eve family-style dinner and midnight vigil mass
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- 7 nights of accommodations
- 19 meals (7B, 5L, 7D)
- 3 expert-led lectures
- 9 expert-led field trips
- 1 performance
- An experienced Group Leader
- Customary gratuities throughout the program
- Road Scholar Assurance Plan
- Taxes
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Activity note: Getting on/off motorcoach. Florence to Assisi by motorcoach, 104 miles, takes about 2 hours. Walking up to 3 miles.
Breakfast: At the hotel, the breakfast buffet offers choices including ...
Activity note: Getting on/off motorcoach. Ride to Perugia,13 miles, takes 35 minutes. Walking up to 3 miles over uneven cobblestone and flat stone pavement. Some unavoidable stairs. Perugia is a set on flat a ...
Activity note: Getting on/off van. Walking up to 3 miles on inclines and uneven stone pavement; some unavoidable steps. Ride from hotel to the van drop off point in upper Assisi, 4 miles, takes 15 minutes. Upp...
Activity note: Getting on/off motorcoach. Coach to Petriganano, 6 miles, takes 20 minutes. Walking up to 2 miles on stone pavement with small inclines and some steps.
Breakfast: Buffet at the hotel.
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- 20 Meals
- 7 Breakfasts
- 6 Lunches
- 7 Dinners
- The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Vegetarian, Gluten Free
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