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Andrea Bocelli
Live in Tuscany, July 2012
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DAYS FROM £949 including ticket to Andrea Bocelli concert
For
several years, Andrea Bocelli hosted and performed in an annual
concert in his home town of Lajatico in front of some 8,500 adoring
fans. Last year saw an amended programme but 2012 sees this
wonderful event return to its traditional format with Andrea at the
heart of proceedings. This lovely tour, based in the heart of
southern Tuscany at Poggibonsi close to Siena includes a ticket to
this wonderful open-air event (pictured below) together with a
six-day tour of Tuscany including Florence, Siena, San Gimignano,
Arezzo and Montepulciano.
10th July 2012 Sold out,
NEW Date due to popular demand: 9th July 2012
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FLIGHT DETAILS
Flights are confirmed with
Meridiana's superb service from Gatwick direct to Florence (transfer
time about 45 minutes). Provisional timings as follows:
Outbound flight
DEP. GATWICK
09.45
ARRIVES FLORENCE 12.45
Return
flight
DEP. FLORENCE
18.10
ARRIVES GATWICK 19.15
HOTEL DETAILS:
HOTEL ALCIDE, POGGIBONSI
For several years, Andrea Bocelli
hosted and performed in an annual concert in his home town of Lajatico in front
of some 8,500 adoring fans. Last year saw an amended programme but 2012 sees
this wonderful event return to its traditional format with Andrea at the heart
of proceedings. This lovely tour, based in the heart of southern Tuscany
at Poggibonsi close to Siena includes a ticket to this wonderful open-air event
(pictured below) together with a six-day tour of Tuscany including Florence,
Siena, San Gimignano, Arezzo and Montepulciano.
DAY BY DAY ITINERARY, see below for 9th July departure...
10 July Fly from Gatwick to Florence and transfer by coach to the hotel for check in for 5 night stay on bed and breakfast basis.
11 July
Full day tour to Montepulciano and Pienza.12 July
Morning visit to San Gimignano with afternoon free to relax before heading to Volterra for early evening visit with time allowed for dinner before transferring to Lajatico for the concert featuring Andrea Bocelli.13 July Full day tour to Siena and Monteriggioni.
14 July Full day tour to Arezzo and Cortona.
15 July Late morning departure for visit to Florence before transferring to the airport for return flight to London Gatwick.
9th July 2012 departure itinerary...
9 July Fly from Gatwick to Florence and transfer by coach to the hotel for check in for 5 night stay on bed and breakfast basis.
10 July
Full day tour to Montepulciano and Pienza.11 July Full day tour to Siena and Monteriggioni.
12 July
Morning visit to San Gimignano with afternoon free to relax before heading to Volterra for early evening visit with time allowed for dinner before transferring to Lajatico for the concert featuring Andrea Bocelli.13 July Full day tour to Arezzo and Cortona.
14 July Late morning departure for visit to Florence before transferring to the airport for return flight to London Gatwick.
All tours subject to amendment according to local conditions and tour manager's discretion.
PLEASE NOTE: There is a significant walk (approx 1km) to the concert auditorium so this tour is not suitable for those with walking difficulties.
INCLUDED
IN THE PRICE
-
Return scheduled
flights with Meridiana from Gatwick to Florence including all payable taxes
- 5 nights accommodation on bed and breakfast basis at the 3-star Alcide Hotel
in Poggibonsi, based on shared occupancy of twin room
- Airport transfers in Italy and itinerary as detailed above
- 5th sector ticket (Poltroncina - green section on attached plan) at
the open-air Teatro del Silenzio, Lajatico (about 45 miles from Florence).
- Tour manager throughout
NOT
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
- Travel insurance
- Upgraded ticket for concert: 3rd sector (1st poltrona
red section) - £110 per person or 4th category tickets (2nd poltrona) - £50 per
ticket
- Porterage, gratuities and personal items such as drinks, meals, laundry,
telephone calls
- Single room supplement £130.00
OPERA
INFORMATION
In the unlikely event of
the total cancellation of the performance due to weather, ill-health, or any
other reason or change of cast, the ticket price will only be refunded if the
entire performance is cancelled. Only the ticket price will be refunded under
such circumstances and no reimbursement made for travel expenses such as
flights, hotels, meals etc.. Tickets are purchased through an agent so upgrade
cost bears no relation to face value of tickets.
Seating plan:
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