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Valour Canada's Italian Campaign Tour

Group Information

Departing From:
Calgary
Departing:
November 1, 2026
Returning:
November 14, 2026
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Valour Canada is a not-for-profit organization that educates young Canadians about our shared military heritage by developing and providing learning opportunities designed to foster a deeper understanding of who we are as individuals, citizens, and as a nation. More information: https://valourcanada.ca/
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Tour Itinerary

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Day 1 Overnight Flight to Italy (Rome)
Day 2 Ciao Rome
Meet your tour director and check into hotel
Rome city walk
Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona
Day 3 Rome--Catania
Vatican City guided sightseeing tour
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel visit, St. Peter’s Basilica visit
Fly to Catania
Day 4 Catania
Visit the Canadian Landing Beaches at Costa dell' Ambra
Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943 (Museo Dello Sbarco) visit
Catania guided sightseeing tour
Day 5 Catania
Enna and Assoro guided sightseeing
Agira Canadian War Cemetery visit
Grammichele town visit
Free evening in Catania
Dinner on your own
Day 6 Catania--Monte Cassino
Fly to Rome
Travel to Monte Cassino
Monte Cassino Abbey visit
Monte Cassino Polish War Cemetery Visit
Day 7 Monte Cassino
WWII Guided Sightseeing of the Liri Valley and Melfa River
Canadian Memorial in Pontecorvo Visit
Day 8 Monte Cassino--Ortona
Travel to Ortona via Termoli
Free Time for Lunch on your own in Termoli
Private Remembrance Ceremony at Moro Cemetery
Casa Berardi visit
Day 9 Ortona
Ortona guided sightseeing tour
Ortona War Museum visit
Church of San Tomaso Visit
Church of Maria di Constantinopoli Visit
Day 10 Ortona
Free morning in Ortona
Travel to Rimini
Gradara War Cemetery Visit
Day 11 Rimini
WWII Guided Sightseeing of Cesena, Ravenna and the Savio River
Free Evening in Rimini
Dinner on your own
Day 12 Rimini
WWII Guided Sightseeing of Tavullia, Croce and Gemmano
Montecchio Cemetery Visit
Coriano Ridge Commonwealth Cemetery Visit
TD Led Sightseeing in San Marino
Day 13 Rimini--Venice
Venice guided sightseeing tour
St. Mark’s Square, St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace guided visit
Travel to Venice
Farewell dinner in Venice
Day 14 Flight home from Venice
Total Fee:* $8,655.00
Tour Quote Breakdown
The following fees apply to your full-paying participants:
Tour Fee* $7,947.00
Twin Room Fee $720.00
On-Tour Tipping $238.00
** Winter Travel Grant $ -250.00
 
Total Fee* $8,655.00
OR 4 monthly payments of $2,139.00
After initial payment of $99.00

* Last day for this Tour Fee is June 30, 2026.
** Only valid with voucher code ValourCanada
Following days have hotel level "Upgrade"
Day 2 - 13
The following days have upgraded dinners:
Day 2

Tour Fee Includes:

  • Round-trip airfare
  • 12 overnight stays (13 with extension) in hotels with private bathrooms
  • Full European breakfast daily
  • Dinner daily
  • Full-time services of a professional tour director
  • Guided sightseeing tours and city walks as per itinerary
  • Visit to select attractions as per itinerary
  • Guided sightseeing tours with high-tech headset as per itinerary
  • Tour Diary™
  • Local Guide and Local Bus Driver tips; see note regarding other important tips
  • Note: On arrival day only dinner is provided; on departure day, only breakfast is provided
  • Note: Tour cost does not include airline-imposed baggage fees, or fees for any required passport or visa. Optional excursions, optional pre-paid Tour Director and multi-day bus driver tipping, among other individual and group customizations will be listed as separate line items in the total trip cost, if included.