A Parisian/ Italian Masons Adventure
A Parisian / Italian Masons Adventure Designed Specifically for Masons, Families, and Friends
Paris – Amalfi Coast – Naples – Pompeii – Rome
YOUR ITINERARY
October 6 – October 15, 2023
$3760.00 Land Only** Tour Code: 224126 On October 6, 2023, you will depart the USA to begin your Parisian / Italian Masons Adventure, beginning in Paris and endling in Italy. You are responsible for booking and reserving your own roundtrip airline flights from the USA to Paris and returning to the US from Rome. EA Tours will be available to assist/guide you with the process and the booking of your flight reservations. You will be given very precise information as to the time to meet and where to meet the group in Paris on October 7, 2023. The flight from Paris to Naples is included in your tour price and arranged by EA Tours.
SPACE S LIMITED, SO DON’T DELAY! PLEASE RETURN YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION AND $500 DEPOSIT TO EATOURS.COM TO INSURE YOUR SPACE ON THE FANTASTIC TOUR. All applications received by and/or prior to June 1, 2023 will receive a free Seine River Cruise.
PARIS
October 7– October 10, 2023
Paris waits to greet you on October 7th with all the charm and elegance for which it is famous. The Arc de Triumph, Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees, and Place de la Concorde are among a few of the important sights in this “City of Light” you will enjoy on your guided city tour*. You will finish your first night in Paris with dinner*. October 8th begins with a guided visit of the Louvre* (the world’s largest art museum), housing such legends as the Venus de Milo and the Mona Lisa. From the Louvre you will enjoy a self-paced visit of the Musee d’Orsay*. On the morning of October 9th, you will travel outside of Paris by train to Versailles*, home to Louis XIV, the Sun King. The opulent Palace and the surrounding grounds will astound you! This evening, you will see the “City of Light” from the second level of the Eiffel Tower*. On the morning of October 10th, you will depart Paris by plane for Naples, Italy.
NAPLES – AMALFI COAST
October 10 – October 12, 2023
Upon arrival to Naples, you will be met by your bus and taken immediately to a local vineyard for a wine tasting visit and lunch*. Following your lunch and winery visit, you will be transferred to your hotel nearby to the beautiful and romantic town of Sorrento. Upon completion of your hotel check-in, the afternoon is free for you to explore and enjoy personal sightseeing. Dinner tonight is included. October 11th takes you on a full day excursion to see the magnificent Isle of Capri*. You will travel roundtrip from Sorrento on a fast Ferry Ship (about 35 minutes) to the port of Capri. From the port area of Capri, you will take the Funicular* to Anacapri, where you will enjoy numerous wonderful shops and outdoor cafes. A mid-afternoon departure is scheduled for your return to the port of Sorrento. The evening is yours to stroll the charming streets and to enjoy your evening dinner (on your own). The morning of October 12th takes you from the Amalfi Coast to Naples and Pompeii. Your first stop takes you for a guided walking tour of the archaeological wonder of Pompeii*. From Pompeii, you continue to Naples for a meeting with a local Masons group. Following your visit to Napoli, you will transfer to Rome for your hotel check-in.
ROME
October 12 – October 15, 2023
Upon completion of hotel check-in and dinner (included), your first evening in Rome begins with the discovery of the impressive sites of the historic district of Rome. You will enjoy such sites as Piazza Navona, Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain. Dinner is included tonight. Begin October 13th with a guided visit to the awe-inspiring architecture of the Colosseum* and Forum*. Imagine the battles of the Gladiators as you explore the Colosseum and experience first-hand thousands of years of history as you walk through the Forum. The afternoon offers you the opportunity to meet fellow Roman Masons. The evening is yours to explore on your own while you discover one of many wonderful Roman restaurants. Your final day in Italy, October 14th, begins with a guided visit of the ever-important Vatican Museum* and St. Peter’s Basilica*. Being in the heart of Vatican City can be inspiring and fascinating. Your final afternoon is devoted exclusively for you to enjoy last minute shopping and sightseeing before your departure the next day. Your farewell dinner is included tonight*. The morning of October 15th marks the end of your Parisian / Italian Masons Adventure. Bon Voyage and safe travels as you venture home with fond memories and wonderful photos.
IMPORTANT – SPECIAL TOUR CONDITIONS SPECIAL TOUR CONDITIONS
SPECIAL TOUR CONDITIONS: The per person Land Only package (excluding airfare) price is $3760. Trip price is based on double/twin occupancy and includes point to point transportation between cities while in Europe, all breakfasts, 1 lunch (wine tasting) and 4 evening meals. Additionally, *Entrance fees and/or transportation marked with an asterisk, such as city tours in Paris, Rome, Eiffel Tower ascent ticket to second level, entrance ticket and guided visit of Pompeii, entrance ticket and guided visit of the Colossseum and Forum, entrance ticket and guided visit of Vatican Museum and St. Peter’s Basilica, Ferry tickets to Capri, entrance ticket and guided visit of the Louvre, entrance to Musee d’Orsay are included in the tour price. In the unlikely event that EA Tours cancels the tour and is unable to operate a substitute itinerary, the tour cost including the initial deposit is fully refundable. Additional items may be offered optionally, are subject to availability and are not included in the tour price. A guaranteed single room may be available for a supplemental charge of $900.00. Included are the estimated applicable governmental international taxes, security surcharges, and associated fees. If applicable, unforeseen tax increases will be billed on a supplemental invoice. A minimum number of paying participants may be required to operate the tour.
A $500.00 non-refundable (for any reason) application fee / deposit is required to reserve your space on this tour AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. All tour participants must submit an online application. Please go to “Student/Traveler Sign Up” on the home page at www.EAtours.com. Your tour number is 224126 and must be entered on your online application. Very specific conditions relating to Covid 19 apply and are listed in the Tour Conditions of the online Participation Agreement and Application at eatours.com. PLEASE NOTE: At the time of the printing of this brochure, the Italian government does not require proof of Covid 19 vaccine, or any other vaccine. However, by submitting your application and deposit, you acknowledge that, because we live in an ever changing world, if travel restrictions were to go into effect (for WHATEVER REASON) you are SUBJECT TO THE CANCELLATION / REFUND conditions as outlined in your application and participation agreement. A second payment of $1000.00, for which you will receive an invoice, will be due no later than 30 days from the date that EA Tours receives your initial payment and online application. Final payments are due no later than ninety (90) days before departure.
Updated tour details (hotels, day by day itinerary, flights, etc.) are scheduled to be released approximately four weeks prior to departure. Please note: Additional tour conditions apply and are listed in the Tour Conditions Section on the Online Application. Applicable items listed above may supersede those listed in the tour conditions section on the online application.
This program is being offered to Masons and their families and friends around the US as a “land only” program. You will be given very precise information as to the time to meet and where to meet the group in Paris on the October 7, 2023, the first day in Europe of your Parisian Italian Masons Adventure. You are responsible for booking and reserving your own airline roundtrip flights from the USA to Paris and returning to the US from Rome. EA Tours will be available to assist/guide you with the process and the booking of your flight reservations. The flight from Paris to Naples is included in your tour price and arranged by EA Tours.
SPACE IS LIMITED ON THIS TOUR. Please submit your online application as soon as possible.