ACA Chianti & Italian Riviera

September 1–10, 2010
From the turquoise seas of the Italian Riviera to the silvery olive groves of Tuscany, Italy is a country that always dazzles and delights. Discover the best of these storied regions on a unique travel program encompassing the quaint villages of the Cinque Terre and the masterpieces of Florence, the captivating Riviera del Levante coastline, and the fountains and cathedrals of Tuscany. Embrace a painter’s paradise in the charming seaside village of Sestri Levante. Lose yourself in the stunning coastal scenery leading to Santa Margherita, and cruise to the enchanting harbor of Portofino. Visit the Cinque Terre towns of Portovenere and Vernazza. Learn about the magic of marble sculpting in Carrara and admire the beauty of Lucca. Marvel at Tuscany’s magnificent hill country, the priceless treasures of Florence, and the superb architecture of Siena.

$$ Approximately $2,795 per person based on double occupancy, plus airfare and V.A.T.

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Activity Level: Moderately active

Host: Rev. Leonard Banas, C.S.C. ‘49
Father Leonard Banas taught classical languages at Notre Dame for almost 40 years, until retirement 12 years ago. He served as religious superior of the Holy Cross Community on campus and also as assistant chair of the Department of Modern and Classical Languages for a number of years. Father Banas currently works part-time as an advisor in the Office of Undergraduate Studies in the College of Arts and Letters. He assists regularly on weekends at a number of parishes in the area and also in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Father Banas was a member of the ND Alumni Travel Advisory Committee and has traveled extensively with Notre Dame Alumni groups.

 


 

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