$4,795.00

Complete Package

(Airfare From Gateway City Included)

Round trip airfare included from USA – Gateway city will be confirmed 4-5 months prior to departure.  For this tour it will most likely be JFK or other New York area airport.

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$3,595.00

Ground Package Only

(Airfare Not Included)

• You are responsible for meeting the group at your own expense.
• Some passengers may want to shorten or lengthen your tour.
• This may only possible if you purchase your airline ticket separate from the group.
• Please confirm on your registration that you will be purchasing the ground package.
• We will need to know 4- 5 months prior to departure.
• Do NOT purchase your airline ticket until AIST has confirmed we have a full team for the tour.

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Sample Payment Schedule

(per person)

All payments are fully refundable until November 1, 2023.  After this date there will be a minimum cancellation fee of $250.

• Deposit due within 2 weeks of your email confirmation – $500
• 6-7 months prior to departure – 30% of total balance
• 5 months prior to departure – 50% of total balance
• 2 months prior to departure – All balances due

Actual payment schedule will depend on when we receive your first payment. Other costs incurred will depend on each individual’s spending habits. Connecting airfare to gateway city, souvenirs, some meals and any personal expenses will not be covered.

This is only a sample Itinerary.  The final itinerary will not be available until 2-3 weeks prior to departure.  Some activities and cities may change based on the game schedule.

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Day 1 - Tentatively July 5, 2024

Departure from your international airport to Rome Fiumicino airport, in Italy. Due to the time difference, arrival in Italy the following day  

Day 2

• Arrival into the Int. airport of Rome Fiumicino airport and meeting with your bilingual tour manager who will remain with you all time long
• Get on board on your bus and transfer to Rome downtown for a guided visit of the city with a local bilingual tour guide (Included)
• Lunch will be on your own
• Final transfer to your selected hotel in Rome area, check-in, dinner included and overnight (2 nights stay)

Day 3

• Breakfast at hotel and transfer transfer to Vatican City for a guided visit of majestic Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Or Possibility to enter the Colosseum - (Tickets not included at this time) - Entrance to these attractions is subject to availability and will be determined at a later time
• ‍Lunch will be on your own
• Afternoon free time at disposal for personal exploration of the area
• Dinner will be on your own
• Overnight at hotel

‍Day 4

• Breakfast at hotel and check-out
• Transfer Montecatini with stop for lunch in Siena along the way
• Lunch on own followed by free time to explore Siena ‍
• Continue on to Montecatini Terme. Check-in at your selected hotel and overnight (2 nights stay)
• Dinner included at the hotel

‍Day 5

• Breakfast at hotel and transfer to Florence for guided tour
• ‍Lunch on your own and leisure time to stroll and shop around
• ‍Mid-afternoon transfer to a local sport center to play friendly game #1
• Dinner on your own and overnight at hotel in Montecatini Terme

Day 6

• Breakfast at hotel and hotel check-out
• Departure to Cinque Terre (Five Lands), a rugged portion of coast on the West Italian Riviera. Part of its charm is the lack of visible corporate development
• ‍Once at La Spezia train station, you will take the local train to Levanto. You can stop along the trip for visiting one or two of the most beautiful villages of the Five Lands (train ticket is included)
• Lunch on own
• Not later than 2.00 pm departure by your bus from Levanto to Parma/ Collecchio area in time to play friendly game #2. Dinner at the local clubhouse is included for the whole group
• Final transfer to your selected hotel in San Marino, the oldest Republic of the world, late arrival and check-in
• Overnight (2 nights stay)

Day 7

• Breakfast at hotel and possibility to  transfer to San Marino historical center leisure time to admire La Rocca and the oldest part of the city (no guided visit)
• Alternatively, leisure time to spend in Rimini or Riccione at the seaside or to go shopping
• Lunch on your own
• Afternoon transfer to play exhibition game if needed
• ‍Dinner on your own and overnight at hotel in San Marino

Day 8

• Breakfast at hotel and check-out
• Departure to Venice, the romantic Lagoon
• Once at Tronchetto parking area, private boat transfer to St. Mark’s Square in Venice and time to have lunch on your own
• Guided visit with a local professional guide followed by time at one’s leisure
• Dinner on your own
• Transfer by Train to Milan for pick by your bus and final transfer to hotel

‍Day 9

• Breakfast at hotel and transfer to Como for a personal exploration of the medieval city
• Lunch on your own
• Afternoon transfer to Milan/ Varese/Saronno area (based on teams availability) to play games of the Vittorio Pino Memorial Softball Tournament
• ‍Dinner at the local clubhouse for the whole group is included
• Overnight at hotel

Day 10

• Breakfast at hotel and transfer to Como harbor in time to get your boat cruise from Como up to Bellagio with a local tour guide on board. Enjoy!
• Lunch will be on your own
• Later in the afternoon, transfer to Legnano or nearby to play Finals of tournament‍
• Dinner at the local clubhouse for the whole group is included
• Overnight at hotel.

Day 11

• Box or regular breakfast at your hotel
• Departure to the Intl. airport of Milan in time to catch your flight back home
• End of services. Ciao Italia!  
• ‍Thanks for the memories!