CONQUEST OF ITALY, 10 days

Fri. June 29th - Sun. July 8th, 2007   

Explore historic monuments, ransack designer outlets, devour Italian cuisines, tear up Italy's dance floors and befriend fellow travelers and friendly locals in MyLifeFuel's 10-day escape from reality!!

Hotel Class: 4-star + Departure Date: June 29th Return Date: July 8th Cities Visited: -Milan: 2 nights -Venice: 2 nights -Pisa: Stopover -Florence: 1 night -Rome: 3 nights

Round 1 1,499US/pp* -Deadline: April 15 -Notification: April 30 -Payment Due: May 15 Round 2 1,599US/PP* -Deadline: May 15 -Notification: May 31 -Payment Due: June 15

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OUR ITINERARY

Day 1: USA to MILAN
Guests depart on a trans-Atlantic flight from the United States to Europe

Days 2 - 3: MILAN
On Day 2, guests will arrive in Milan's Airport where you will be greeted by our tour director and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the afternoon is yours to explore the city.

Day 3 starts bright and early with a half day sight-seeing tour of the city including but not limited to the Cathedral & Statue of Juliet. The tour ends at approximately 1pm after which we have the rest of the day to explore the city with optional events organized by MyLifeFuel.

Day 4: MILAN to PADOVA to VENICE
We'll be checking out of our hotels bright and early on Day 4 to make our way to Venice via Padova. After a short stop over in Padova, we'll hop onboard a ferry and glide into Venice Island where we'll be given a tour of the Piazza San Marco, Bridge of Sighs, and St. Mark's Casilica.

The rest of the evening will be free for self-exploration.

Day 5: VENICE
The day starts with a half-day sight-seeing tour of a Glass Blowing Factory where we'll see how the world famous Venetian Class products are being made. The rest of the day will be available to explore the city. As always, MyLifeFuel will be organizing activities for our guests to attend.

Day 6: VENICE to PISA to FLORENCE
Another day, another morning departure from Venice Island to Venice Tronchetto where we'll begin to make our way to Florence via Pisa. We will be given a tour of the Leaning Tower of Pisa while take all those 'hold-the-damn-thing-up' pics , eventually arrive in Florence in the evening. Your new found friends and MyLifeFuel hosts will hunt out some activities to keep us entertained!

Day 7: FLORENCE to ROME
After breakfast, we'll be given a guided tour of the Piazzale Michelangelo. After a quick stop at Signoria square, we'll transfer to Rome after which we'll have the rest of the afternoon and evening to play.

Days 8 - 9: ROME
Day 8 begins after breakfast with a half-day tour of the Vatican, St. Peter's Basillca, the Collosseum, the Forum, an the Trevi Fountain. Afterwards, we'll make tear our way through the city doing whatever fun activities we want during our free time.

Day 9 is ours to enjoy. MyLifeFuel hosts will have activities planned.

Day 10: ROME to USA
Free time until departure transfer to airport for your flight back home.

HOTELS*

STARHOTEL RITZ, Milan
Via Spallanzani, 40 - 20129, Milano, Italia
Tel: (39)-02-2055
Fax: (39)-02-29518679

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Milan, close to world-famous Buenos Aires Boulevard, the Starhotel Ritz is ideal for both business travelers and vacationers. The guest rooms and suites are extraordinary opulent, featuring a unique blend of cosmopolitan comfort, sleek design, and modern amenities. Visit "La Loggia" restaurant and the "Old Ascot" bar -- whose settings evoke the ambiance of an English pub.

* In certain cities, MyLifeFuel may arrange for three star accommodations due to a particular hotels proximity to sights and activities to the lack of availability of four star accomodations.

HOTEL SANT ELENA, Venice
Calle Buccari 10, Sant�Elena, 30132 Venice, Italia
Tel: (39)-041-271-7811
Fax: (39)-041-277-1569

Hotel Sant'Elena is nestled among a serene grove of trees adjacent to the gardens of the Biennale and within sight the Riva degli Schiavoni. A short 15 minute stroll along the lagoon takes you to St Marks Square and other popular attractions.

HOLIDAY INN, Florence
Viale Europa 205, 50126 Florence, Italia
Tel: (39)-055-6571
Fax: (39)-055-6531806

With Fashion Week in full force during our visit to Florence, we will be staying at the Holiday Inn Florence which is located in the southern residential area of town, and a 10 minute cab ride from the fascinating historical centre of this City of Art.

HOTEL MEDITERRANEO, Rome
Via Cavour 15, I-00184 Rome, Italia
Tel: (39)-06-4884051
Fax: (39)-06-4744105

The Hotel Mediterraneo is a 4-star hotel in the historic center of Rome located on the highest of Rome's seven hills, the Esquilino. It offers its guests a magnificent panoramic view of Rome, yet is within walking distance of famous sites such as the Pantheon, the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, the Coliseum, the Fountain of Trevi, the Roman Forums, the Opera House and the National Museum of Rome.