UGA Alumni Association | Alumni Tours Fall 2005

Tuscany-Cortona
From the innovations of the Etruscans to the enlightenment of the Renaissance, Tuscany has both inspired and borne witness to feats that cover the entire spectrum of human achievement. Set out to explore the region from your base in the charming village of Cortona. Journey to tiny Montepulciano, set in the heart of Chiana Country, with its quaint cafés and aromatic wine cellars. Marvel at two Umbrian jewels—the walled city of Perugia, the ancient Etruscan city-state with one of Italy’s most splendid squares; and medieval Assisi, home to the exquisite St. Francis Basilica. In Siena, enjoy a resplendent showcase of magnificent cathedrals and stunning Gothic buildings. Admire the splendor of Florence, the Cradle of the Renaissance, where Italy’s artistic genius abounds at every turn.

April 12-20, Approximately $2095 per person plus air based on double occupancy. V.A.T. is an additional $95 per person, subject to change, AHI

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Scotland

April 23-May 6, $2995, AHI

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Paris Discovery
Immerse yourself in the expatriate tradition in incomparable Paris and see what Hemingway meant when he described the City of Light as “a moveable feast”...a never-ending buffet of culture and curiosities found nowhere else. After a week of discovering Paris’ hidden treasures and renowned attractions while learning about its history and culture, you’ll know the city like a native. Relish the Roaring Twenties ambiance of the luxurious, four-star Hôtel Ambassador, indulge in the delicious dishes of fine French cuisine and sample the fruits of the vineyards. At this time of year, you’ll see Paris with her guard down — without the crush of tourists, the city blossoms, truly living up to her reputation as the grande dame of culture, charisma and magic. Discover Paris and her secrets of the art de vivre!

April 29-May 6, Approximately $1895 per person plus air based on double occupancy. V.A.T. is an additional $95 per person, subject to change, AHI

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Cruising the Classical Mediterranean
From the Renaissance art of Florence to the ancient treasures of Tunisia discover the rich traditions, colorful history and stunning natural beauty of the coasts of France, Italy, Libya and Malta while cruising aboard the deluxe Le Diamant. From Nice, cruise along the French and Italian rivieras to Livorno for a tour of the artistic glories of Florence, including Michelangelo’s immaculate statue of David. Then it’s on the historic island of Elba, the ancient city of Rome and the Italian isles of Capri, Lipari and, renowned for their magnificent beauty and fascinating history legacies. Conclude with a visit to the Tunisian capital of Tunis to see the Greco-Roman ruins of Carthage and a tour of the ancient landmarks of Agrigento on Sicily before returning to the U.S. from Malta. A post-tour extension in Malta is also offered.

April 30-May 10, From $5395 per person plus airfare, Gohagan

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Village Life in Verona
Experience the beauty, rich history and true character of life in the Italian heartland on this special travel program featuring seven nights at the charming Hotel Accademia in the medieval town of Verona, setting for Shakespeare’s timeless tale of Romeo & Juliet. This journey offers a unique opportunity to explore some of Italy’s most legendary treasures in Venice as well as the hidden gems of the Veneto like the picturesque medieval town of Bassano del Grappa. In Vicenza, marvel at the magnificent buildings designed by master architect, Andrea Palladio; while in Mantua, behold the spectacular works of Andrea Mantegna in the beautiful Palazzo Ducale. This itinerary also includes a private cruise on beautiful Lake Garda and offers you unique exposure to the rhythms of daily life in the Veneto and opportunities to interact with local citizens.

May 14-22, $2895 per person plus airfare, Gohagan

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