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Parents (2010 Marathon Trip: Rome, Florence, Venice, Paris)

A trip from March 26, 2010 to April 12, 2010, travelling to Rome, Florence
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03/26/2010 to 04/12/2010
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Sat 03/27/10 (day 2) - Rome

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On the famous Via Veneto, overlooking the Villa Borghese, the Marriott Grand Flora is approximately 35 miles from …
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Rome Marriott Grand Hotel Flora
via Vittorio Veneto, 191
Rome, 00187
Italy
06-489929
Sat Mar 27 12:00am
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Sun 03/28/10 (day 3) - Rome

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The Arch of Constantine is particularly interesting because it is like a jigsaw made up of other monuments. It was b …
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Arco di Costantino
via di San Gregorio
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 488 991
Sun Mar 28 12:00am
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No visit to Rome is complete without seeing its magnificent Colosseum, a vast amphitheater with seating for 55,000 t …
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Colosseo
piazza del Colosseo
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 3996 7700
Sun Mar 28 12:00am
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Commissioned by Marcus Agrippa, restored by Domitian, and subsequently rebuilt by Hadrian (who added the dome), the …
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Pantheon
piazza della Rotonda
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 6830 0230
Sun Mar 28 12:00am
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The Forum Romanum was designed to be the center of social, political and economic life in the city. The innumerable …
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Foro Romano (Roman Forum)
via dei Fori Imperiali
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 3996 7700
Sun Mar 28 12:00am
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Tradition has it that throwing a coin over your left shoulder into the fountain guarantees a swift return to the wor …
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Fontana di Trevi
piazza di Trevi
Rome, 00187
Italy
Sun Mar 28 12:00am
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Take a walk through Rome's 2,000 years of history with an expert guide who'll bring the past alive. You' …More  
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Rome, Italy
Sun Mar 28 10:00am - Sun Mar 28 1:00pm
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Mon 03/29/10 (day 4) - Rome

The Spanish Steps were designed by Alessandro Specchi and Francesco de Sanctis. They connect Piazza di Spagna to the …
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Scalinata Trinità dei Monti (Spanish Steps)
scalinata della Trinità dei Monti
Rome, 00187
Italy
Mon Mar 29 12:00am
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In good weather the garden and the lovely square are used to seat guests who face Trinità dei Monti. The speciality …
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Ristorante Alla Rampa
piazza Mignanelli, 18
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 06 678 2621
Mon Mar 29 12:00am
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Explore Rome at your own pace on an extensive hop-on hop-off itinerary through the heart of Rome. The buses are …More  
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Rome, Italy
Mon Mar 29 12:00am
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Tue 03/30/10 (day 5) - Rome

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Visiting Rome for the first time, visitors must experience the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican structure with 50 million …
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Sistine Chapel
viale Vaticano
Rome, 00165
Italy
+39 06 6988 4341
Tue Mar 30 12:00am
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The Vatican is among the most important historical sites in the world. The seat of the Holy Roman Catholic Church, T …
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viale Vaticano
Rome, 00165
Italy
+39 06 6982
Tue Mar 30 12:00am
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Take a morning or afternoon tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel - and jump the queue by booking ahead …More  
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Rome, Italy
Tue Mar 30 8:00am - Tue Mar 30 12:00pm
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Wed 03/31/10 (day 6) - Rome

Escape Rome's crowds to explore parts of the historic center that most tourists don't get to visit. You' …More  
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Rome, Italy
Wed Mar 31 12:00am
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This scenic full-day trip from Rome to Capri is a must for any visitor to Italy! You'll sail across the Gulf …More  
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Rome, Italy
Wed Mar 31 12:00am
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Thu 04/01/10 (day 7) - Florence

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Since the early 70's, this bar has kept one unchanging feature: the nearly exclusively young customers who go …
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via del Proconsolo, 39
Florence, 50122
Italy
+39 55 21 1766
Thu Apr 1 12:00am
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Combine wine-tasting and a country drive through magnificent Tuscan landscapes on an afternoon excursion to Chianti …More  
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Florence, Italy
Thu Apr 1 12:00am
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The Hotel Pierre is located in Via dei Lamberti, of the ancient lineage of Magnati Ghibellini, in the heart of …
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Hotel Pierre
via dei Lamberti, 5
Florence, 50123
Italy
055-216218
Thu Apr 1 12:00am
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$200 a night
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Fri 04/02/10 (day 8) - Florence

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Acqua al 2 is, even for glorious Firenze, a special place to wine and dine. Enjoy the offerings of the chef, along …
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via della Vigna Vecchia, 40
Florence, 50122
Italy
+39 55 28 4170
Fri Apr 2 12:00am
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You'll fall in love with Italy's prettiest coastal villages on a small group visit to the Cinque Terre …More  
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Florence, Italy
Fri Apr 2 12:00am
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Sat 04/03/10 (day 9) - Florence

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Best known of all Florence's treasures, this glorious bridge was the only one of six spared by the retreating German …
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Ponte Vecchio
ponte Vecchio
Florence, 50125
Italy
Sat Apr 3 12:00am
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Renowned for its panoramic views of Florence and the Arno valley, this terrace is a popular spot with locals and tou …
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Piazzale Michelangelo
piazzale Michelangiolo
Florence, 50125
Italy
Sat Apr 3 12:00am
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