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EUROPE BY AIR
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HOLIDAY INFORMATION
Piombino
O TUSCAN ARCHIPELAG
Marciana Marina Zanca Portoferraio Poggio Elba Saint Illari Isle of
Portoferrairo
Elba Coastline
WHATS INCLUDED Return scheduled flights to Pisa Transfers between airport and hotel Seven nights bed and breakfast accommodation Services of a Get Up & Go Tour Manager Three walks with a local guide as detailed Insurance and cancellation cover All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges
Elba stunning Tuscan landscape 8 days from £570
The beautiful island of Elba has lofty mountains, a rugged coastline and pretty villages. Take in the fantastic scenery all around as you walk along coastal paths and over mountains, through woodlands, vineyards and orchards.
YOUR ITINERARY DAY 1 UK/ITALY Depart on your scheduled flight to Pisa. On arrival transfer by coach then ferry from Piombino to the island of Elba, and your hotel in Marciana Marina, for a seven night stay. DAY 2 MONTE PERONE Today we walk to the National Park of Monte Perone, populated by a great variety of birds, cross to the south of the island and descend via the medieval town of Saint Ilario. Our path winds past vineyards and ends with a wonderful view of Marciana Marina (approx. 4 hours walk). DAY 3 MARCIANA MARINA Today you are free to relax, or perhaps visit Portoferraio, the islands capital, main port and one of the oldest towns. After exploring, you can walk through the Medici Fortress to Napoleons Winter Palace. DAY 4 POGGIO Todays included walk takes us from medieval Poggio past the Napoleonic Spa and Pisan fortress, up to the intriguing San Cerborne Chapel descending via Marciana Alta (approx. 3½ hours walk). DAY 5 MARCIANA MARINA Free to enjoy a boat trip around Elba, or venture further to one of the other Tuscan islands. Why not take a cable car ride up to Monte Capanne for the spectacular views of the Italian coastline? DAY 6 ZANCA Our walk today takes us from Zanca to the villages of SantAndrea and Maciarello and the pebbly cove of La Cala. You will then climb through orchards and vineyards for breathtaking views of Corsica (approx. 3½ hours walk). DAY 7 MARCIANA MARINA Today is at leisure for you to discover more of this beautiful island. Why not shop for souvenirs at the colourful and bustling village market or visit the south of the island, where you will discover Roman granite quarries, sleepy fishing villages and unspoilt sandy beaches. DAY 8 ITALY/UK Transfer to the airport via ferry from Portoferraio then by coach to Pisa for your return flight to the UK. YOUR HOTEL: You will stay in the Hotel Gabbiano Azzurro I, just ten minutes walk from the colourful harbour town of Marciana Marina. Hotel amenities include a breakfast room, bar, lounge, secluded garden, swimming pool and sun terraces. All bedrooms have private facilities, telephone, TV, fridge and air-conditioning. Gatwick 08 May 14 Oct 15
Dates, Prices & Flight Information
Holiday ref: GEIWE
British Airways Depart 0800 hrs Return arr. 1305 hrs
£570 £570
Deposit £100 per person Single room £95 Room with Balcony £35 Insurance reduction £41. Please see page 47 for more details. All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities ALSO FLY FROM... You can also fly to your destination from the following airports at the supplement shown below (per person). Manchester £NIL Bristol £29 Newcastle £29
For details of airlines and approximate flight timings please see page 42. TRANSFERS Transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approx. 3 hours.
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