December 12, 2018
In partnership with Go Ahead Tours, Ursuline College is offering a sweeping tour of Italy, departing Oct. 30 and returning Nov. 8, 2019. In this trip of a lifetime, alumnae and friends of the College will join President Sister Christine De Vinne, OSU and travel to Venice, Florence, Rome and smaller-yet-iconic cities like Siena and Assisi. The tour price, including arifare, is $3,839 per person. Additional charges apply for a private, single room, and for optional side excursions. A monthly payment plan is available.
This tour has been tailor-made for Ursuline alums and friends and offers the best of Italian experiences of architecture, art, food, natural beauty, history and culture. The itinerary is jam-packed with exciting excursions that explore some of the most spectacular sites in Europe. Participants will also have time for strolling at leisure and taking in the sights and sounds of these ancient cities.
The package includes:
- Eight nights in handpicked hotels
- Eight breakfasts
- Four dinners with beer or wine
- One wine tasting
- Select entrance fees
- Guided sightseeing tours
- Expert tour director & local guides
- Private deluxe motor coach
Sightseeing highlights include St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, Florence Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Assisi's basilicas, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, all punctuated with opportunities to enjoy world-famous Italian cuisine.
Further information is available by clicking here, or by contacting Richard Konisiewicz, Ursuline’s vice president for institutional advancement, at 440.646.8124 or Richard.konisiewicz@ursuline.edu. The best way for travelers to reserve a spot is by calling Nicole Giuliani or Kaitlin Guidi at Go Ahead Tours at 617-619-1170 or 617-619-1191. Callers should specify they are calling about the Ursuline College tour.
