ITALY’S MAGNIFICENT

LAKE DISTRICT

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Tour Dates - September 6-14, 2016

Full Special SpecialPrice Savings Price

$3,445 $250 $3,195*

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VAT is an additional $295 per person.

All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based ondouble occupancy and do not include air trans-portation costs (unless otherwise stated) and validuntil October 1, 2015. Please contact us for currentpricing and information. Single supplementwaived for solo travelers! This offer is limited,capacity controlled and tends to sell out quickly.

NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT FOR SOLO TRAVELERS

Where Italy kissesSwitzerland, glacial lakes sparkle in thesun. Surrounded by the foothills of theAlps, the lakes are abundant with lushvistas. This region of Italy — formallyknown as Lombardy, but also called theLake District — has long been afavorite of artists and writers as well asa center of commerce since the MiddleAges. Explore the colorful towns aroundthe lakes and the sophisticated city ofMilan, Italy’s economic and fashion capital. You’ll do the same fromStresa, a picturesque town that over-looks the Borromean Islands and Lake Maggiore. As your home for thisenchanting exploration of villages, villas and vistas, Stresa offers the best ofthe Lake District’s legendary culture, cuisine and beauty.

INCLUDEDFEATURES

Accommodations• Seven nights inStresa, Italy, at thefirst-class Hotel La Palma.

Activities and Events• Informative educational programs presented by localexperts will enhance your insightinto the region.

• All excursions as outlined in yourprogram itinerary.

• Personal VOX listening deviceto hear every word from your expertEnglish-speaking guides.

• Attend a Welcome Reception and Dinner.

• Gather for a Farewell Receptionand Graduation Ceremonyfollowed by a Farewell Dinner.

Extensive Meal Program• Enjoy seven breakfasts, three lunches

and four dinners; tea or coffee withall meals, plus wine with dinner.

• Sample authentic regional specialties during select meals at featured local restaurants.

• Take advantage of leisure time to try the local cuisine independently.

MANY INCLUDED EXTRAS• Consultation services of a

dedicated Passenger ServiceRepresentative prior to departure.

• Services of an experienced CampusDirector throughout your stay.

• Tipping of excursion guides and drivers.

• Detailed travel and destination information to assist in planning.

• Complimentary travel wallet.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS• Solo traveler friendly! Single supplement waived. • Groups are limited to 36 travelers to maximize your travel experience.

• Explore Lake Orta, perched in the mountains, and its legendary island of San Giulio.

• Visit historic, baroque villas and exotic gardens while exploring the beautifulBorromean Islands: Isola Madre, Isola dei Pescatori and Isola Bella.

• Cruise lakes Maggiore and Como by private boat.• Discover the vibrant city of Milan, Italy’s economic center and one of the

great fashion capitals of the world.• Visit Villa Taranto and admire its beautiful botanic gardens.• Learn the secrets of traditional Italian cuisine during a hands-on cookinglesson.

LAKE DISTRICTITALY’S MAGNIFICENT NO SINGLE

SUPPLEMENT FOR SOLO

TRAVELERS

DAY 1 ~ IN TRANSITDepart for Milan, Italy.AA Provided for AHI FlexAir participants.

DAY 2 ~ MILAN/STRESAUpon arrival, transferA to Stresa andthe Hotel La Palma. Tonight, attend a Welcome Receptionand Dinner.DAY 3 ~ ORTAEducational Focus: TheDevelopment of the Lake District.Excursion: Lake Orta. Enjoy a scenic transfer to Lake Orta. Take awalking tour of Orta San Guilio, a beautiful resort town that sits on apeninsula that juts into the lake. Thenboard a boat to visit Isola San Guilio,the island in the lake, to visit thefourth-century basilica and see itsspectacular frescoes.Independent Exploration: Enjoysome time at leisure in Orta.DAY 4 ~ THE BORROMEANISLANDSEducational Focus: The GoldenAge of the Renaissance.Excursion: The BorromeanIslands. Cruise Lake Maggiore to IsolaMadre’s paradise of baroque splendorand botanical gardens. Then, embracethe rustic charm of the peaceful fishingvillage of Isola dei Pescatori. Stroll itsnarrow streets lined by the quainthouses of the hard-working fishermenand their families who call this islandhome. Finally, visit Isola Bella, theBeautiful Island, extolled by writersover the centuries. Explore its 17th-century baroque palace and summerhouse that is home to a mosaic grotto.Local Flavor: Lunch is served at arestaurant on one of the islands.DAY 5 ~ MILANExcursion: Milan. See some of theworld’s most stunning art and architec-ture in Milan. Visit the RenaissanceSanta Maria Delle Grazie and its rectoryto see Leonardo da Vinci’s magnificent“The Last Supper.” Visit the museum atLa Scala, Italy’s premier opera house,before entering the opulent 14th-century Duomo, a Gothic masterpiece. Independent Exploration: Spendtime on your own in Milan.

DAY 6 ~ STRESAIndependent Exploration: Enjoy aday at leisure exploring the area onyour own. Educational Focus: ContemporaryItaly.Educational Focus: Meet thePeople.DAY 7 ~ BELLAGIO/COMOExcursion: Bellagio. Enjoy a boatride to Bellagio, situated on the banksof Lake Como. Explore Bellagio, whereyou’ll roam narrow lanes and coveredwalkways lined with pastel-coloredhouses. Admire 18th- and 19th-centuryvillas built by the region’s noble families.Local Flavor: Savor a delicious lunchat a lakeside restaurant. Excursion: Como. Travel by privateboat to Como. Discover how the townhas kept much of its ancient Romanstreet plan. Begin your walking tour atPiazza Cavour, which fronts the lake andis lined with cafés, hotels and shops.Independent Exploration: Enjoysome free time in Como and Bellagio.DAY 8 ~ PALLANZACultural Event and Local Flavor:Learn the secrets of traditional Italiancuisine during an interactive cookinglesson at a nearby restaurant beforesitting down to a delicious lunch. Excursion: Villa Taranto. Travel toPallanza to visit the late-19th-centuryVilla Taranto. The villa was purchased in1931 by Scottish Captain NeilMcEacharn, who transformed thegrounds into one of Europe’s mostbeautiful botanic gardens, containingsome 20,000 different plant varietiesincluding dahlias, water lilies and flowering trees. Attend a Farewell Reception,Graduation Ceremony and FarewellDinner.DAY 9 ~ IN TRANSITTransfer to the airport for the returnflight to your gateway city.A

NOTE: The information presented is prelimi-nary. Itineraries, included features and sched-ules are subject to change. Many excursions inthis program involve an element of walking.

DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY ACCOMMODATIONS

HOTEL LA PALMA The Hotel La Palma is situated in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood on thebanks of Lake Maggiore. The hotel offersa stylish restaurant specializing in Italianand international cuisine as well as an inviting lounge. Take a dip in the lakesideswimming pool, which affords superbviews over the Borromean Islands, andsoak up Italian sunshine on the poolsideterrace or the hotel’s private beach. Enjoy a workout in the panoramic fitnessroom, or relax in the sauna, whirlpool orsolarium. Each well-appointed guestroom features its own terrace or balconyand Wi-Fi. The hotel also offers a 24-hourfront desk, a concierge, a currencyexchange, a business center, and laundryand dry cleaning services.

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