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TEACHER-ESCORTED
TOURS
What is a Teacher-escorted tour ?
A tour escorted by a Teacher is a tour without a Tour Manager.
Part of the work, a Tour Manager usually does, is done by the
Teacher.
What
documentation will a Teacher be given ?
The Assistance at the airport will hand over a full documention
to the head Teacher.
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documentation includes: |
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24
hours emergency telephone number |
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Vouchers
for services such as hotels, restaurants, motor coach, sightseeing
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Train
tickets (if applicable) |
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Description
/ route planner for the included walks (if applicable) |
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is the Teachers' work on a Teacher-escorted tour ? |
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find an example of what a Teacher is expected to do on a Teacher-escorted
tour hereunder: |
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| VENICE,
FLORENCE & ROME BY RAIL |
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1 Flight (not included) |
Day
2 VENICE
Arrive Venice Airport. Meet your English speaking Assistance for
a private transfer to Venice Piazzale Roma. Short walk to hotel.
Leave luggage at hotel and explore Venice on your own. (Hotel
check-in around 2 pm). Dinner and overnight in Venice |
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Outside
the custom facilities you will meet your Assistance who is holding
a name board with your School's name on it. |
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You
are transferred by private bus to Venice and on foot to your nearby
hotel. |
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You
leave your luggage at the hotel and explore Venice on your own. |
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In
the afternoon you check-in at your hotel.
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You
will ask the receptionist to do the wake-up calls and you will
fix a time for Breakfast. |
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See
the description on how to get to your local Restaurant for dinner. |
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Day
3 VENICE
Breakfast
Take a walk to San Marco or use the public boat called "Vaporetto".
Meet your licensed guide for a walking tour through Venice including
an inside visit of the San Marco Basilica. Rest of the day free.
Dinner and overnight in Venice. |
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Have
your breakfast. |
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See
the description on how to reach San Marco. |
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Meet
guide at the meeting point for your sight seeing tour. |
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Day
4 FLORENCE
Breakfast
Walk to near by Venice train station Venezia Santa Lucia and board
your 2nd class train to Florence. Arrive Florence, short walk
to your hotel and rest of the day free. Dinner and overnight in
Florence. |
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You
have arranged wake-up calls but to be on the safe side you will
have your own alarm clock with you. |
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We
suggest to send a few students to a supermarket to buy food and
mineralwater for your own on train picnic lunch. |
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Walk
to Venice train station Santa Lucia in time to catch your train.(see
description) |
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Check
the platform from where your train leaves. |
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Enter
the train and sit down on your reserved seats and enjoy the train
ride to Florence. |
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See
the description on how to reach your Florence hotel. |
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Hotel
check-in (fix a time for breakfast, wake up calls) |
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Day 5
FLORENCE
Breakfast
Meet your local guide for a half-day city sightseeing walking
tour of Florence. No Entrances included. Afternoon free. You
may consider to book optional pre-reserved "jump the queue tickets"
to the Academia or Uffizi Galleries. Dinner and overnight in
Florence.
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Meet
your guide at the agreed meeting point and time (as per description) |
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If
you have pre-booked optionals you will get separate information
on these services. |
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Day
6 ROME
Breakfast
Short walk to Florence train station. 2nd class train Florence
- Rome. Short walk to your hotel and rest of the day free. Dinner
and overnight in Rome. |
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Walk
to Florence train station in time to catch your train. (as per
description) |
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Check
the platform from where your train leaves. Enter the train, sit
down on your reserved seats and travel to Rome. (Again we suggest
to have bought food and water for the train ride) |
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See
the description on how to reach your hotel. |
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See
the description on how to reach your local restaurant. |
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Day
7 ROME
Breakfast
Morning half-day local guided city sight seeing walking tour of
Rome including an inside visit to the Colosseum. Dinner and overnight
in Rome. |
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Your
guide picks you up at the scheduled time for a walking tour. |
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evening free |
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Day
8 ROME
Breakfast
Full day free to explore eternal Rome on your own or full day
optional excursion to Sorrento and Pompei. Dinner and overnight
in Rome. |
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Full
day free |
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if
you have pre-booked optionals you will be picked up and dropped
off at your hotel. |
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Day
9 Departure
Breakfast
Private motor coach transfer to Rome Airport. End of services. |
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Convince
yourself that everybody has been given a wake-up call and make
sure your students are ready for departure. |
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A
Motorcoach picks you up at the hotel at the agreed time for a
transfer to the Airport. |
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You
do your own check-in at the airport.
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