Get ready to pack your bags and grab your passport because the Cheaper Than Therapy Girls Trip to Italy will turn up and show OUT! We are going from May 15-23, 2024!
Have you ever stood in awe of the Vatican Museum's ancient beauty or felt like a Roman gladiator while touring the Colosseum? Ever marveled at the sheer history of the Roman Forum or swooned at the breathtaking artistry on a Florence tour?
Well, we are doing ALL of that and then some. We're going straight foodie with an exclusive Chianti wine tour and hands-on gelato-making class. Shopping? Girl, Florence is a fashionista paradise with brands for days!
Still, need convincing? Let us break down why you need to be about this trip:
1.     Squad Goals: Nothing like traveling the world with your crew. We are laughing. We are crying. We are building memories.
2.     Culture Splash: Italy's culture is like no other - rich history, stunning art, and mouth-watering cuisine. You'll leave with a love for a whole new culture.
3.     Leave That Stress: Talk about the ultimate stress detox! You're leaving your worries at the airport and stepping into pure bliss.
4.     Experience: Travelling opens your world, broadens your horizon, and implodes your Instagram with dope shots.
5.     It's Italy, Darling! It's the land of "La Dolce Vita.” Need we say more?
Save the dates, clear your schedule, and rally your tribe – it's time to say "Ciao" to Italy. Get in on this before it’s too late!
Angela                                              Mionia & Tresa 
Abundant Excursions, Inc            Real Girls Wine, LLC

Itinerary* 

Day 1: Wednesday, May 15

Depart USA for Rome 

Day 2: Thursday, May 16

Arrives in Rome 
Meet our tour guide and enjoy free time to explore Rome
Group Dinner at the hotel 


Day 3: Friday, May 17

Half-Day tour of the Vatican, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica
Lunch on own
Dinner at a local restaurant 


Day 4, Saturday, May 18

Half-day tour of Rome including the Colosseum & Roman Forum 
Lunch at a local restaurant 
Afternoon of shopping 
Dinner on own

Day 5: Sunday, May 19 

Group transfers from Rome to Florence
Local Guide in Siena for a 2-hour walking tour 
Rest of the day on your own 

Day 6: Monday, May 20

Full Day excursion to San Gimignano and Chianti
Lunch at a rural agriturismo
Cello Tour and Classic Wine Tasting
Dinner on own 

Day 7: Tuesday, May 21

Half -Day tour of Florence 
Visit the Gucci Museum & Gucci Garden
Tour along the Ponte Vecchio, Florence's famous scenic bridge 
Visit the Piazzale Michelangelo for the best views Florence has to offer
Lunch and Dinner on your own 

Day 8: Wednesday, May 22

3-hour walking tour of Florence
Gelato Demo and Tasting
Lunch on own
Farewell Dinner 

Day 9: Thursday, May 23

Group Departs Florence for USA 

Who is this trip for? 

This is for you if:
  • You are a professional woman
  • You are well-traveled with an affinity for cultural experiences
  • You want to travel in the safety of a group but still want enough freedom to explore on your own
  • You want to travel with like-minded individuals
This is NOT for you if:
  • You refuse to abide by a schedule 
  • You have mobility issues
  • You don't feel comfortable making new friends
  • You do not like wine 
*Please note this itinerary is subject to change
SIGN ME UP

Investment

Deposit: $200 per person, then 9 monthly payments of $494 or one payment of $4641 per person, based on double occupancy. Single occupancy requests need to be sent to info@abundantexcursions.com. 
Includes:
  • 3 nights at Hotel Trevi Collection (or similar) and 4 nights at Ambasciatori (or similar)
  • Meals as per the itinerary (7x breakfast, 2x lunch, 3x dinner) 
  • Vacation Themed t-shirt 
  • Activities as per the itinerary 
  • Private Deluxe Touring Coach and Driver 
  • Luggage allowance on group transportation is based on one standard-sized suitcase and one small carry-on per person. 
  • Skip-the-line entry where available. 
Does Not Include:
  • Airfare 
  • Meals, unless listed in the itinerary
  • Portage of suitcases at hotels, airports, and rail stations, unless listed in the itinerary 
  • Personal Expenses (i.e. drinks, laundry, telephone calls, etc)
  • Gratuities for guides/drivers
  • Travel Insurance 
  • Transportation to/from activities outside of what's not listed on the itinerary
  • Passport, and entry/exit fees 

CANCELLATION POLICY 


Due to contractual agreements with our vendors, all deposits and payments are not refundable.
If for any reason you are unable to travel you will be responsible for finding an acceptable replacement to buy you out. Or if we have anyone on the waitlist, that will be able to take your spot. 
If you elect to purchase travel insurance, it must be purchased within 7 days from the time your reservation has been secured. Please note the $200 per person deposit is for land-only vacation packages.  Airfare is not included in the vacation package.

TRAVEL INSURANCE 


Having travel insurance will protect your investment and give you peace of mind.  We recommend purchasing Cancel For Any Reason travel insurance.  If you do not purchase travel insurance, there is no guarantee that any money will be refunded back to you.  Travel insurance must be purchased within 7 days from the time you have secured your deposit payment.  You will be required a sign a form to accept or decline travel insurance.  If you decide to purchase travel insurance, here's a travel insurance company you can use to request a quote: Travel Insurance - Compare and Buy Trip Insurance Online. Or you can select your own travel insurance company. 


WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GET STARTED

  • An initial Non-Refundable Deposit will be due at the time of registering.  
  • The rates listed are based on double occupancy.  Single occupancy requests need to be sent to info@abundantexcursions.com. 
  • It is required that roommates who request individual invoices make their own separate reservations noting the name of your roommate on the registration form. 
  • You are NOT officially confirmed/registered until we receive a copy of your completed Travel Registration Form and the required deposit
  • Monthly payments are required to keep your reservation active.  If you fail to make a payment for 60 days without sending an email communication to Abundant Excursions, Inc., your reservation will automatically be canceled. 
  • FINAL PAYMENT DUE:  FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2024, NO EXTENSIONS WILL BE ALLOWED.
  • A Valid Passport is required to travel to/from Italy. 
 
 Spaces are limited! You do not want to miss out on this extraordinary trip!

There are only 16 slots available.  First come, first serve!


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F.A.Q

  1. Does the price include airfare?
        No. Everyone will need to book their airfare independently. You should fly into Rome Airport which is and depart from Florence.   We will provide the exact date as to when flight itineraries are due. 
     2.  Does the price include all meals?
         Only the ones specified above.
     3. Is there an option for a payment plan? 
        Yes, there is a required monthly payment plan.  The schedule will be revealed on your invoice once the deposit payment has been submitted. Monthly payments are required to keep your reservation active.  If you fail to make a payment for 60 days without sending an email communication to Abundant Excursions, Inc., your reservation will automatically be canceled. The final payment is due by April 5, 2024.  
   4.   Can I purchase travel insurance?
         Yes. It will be an additional cost. The price will depend on the type of travel insurance you select. 
    5.   Is there smoking allowed on the properties?
          Smoking is not allowed inside the hotels.  Only outside is smoking allowed. 
    6.  If I do not have my passport, can I still register?
         Yes, you can still register.  However, is it advised that you submit your passport application as soon as possible to avoid any delay.  We would hate for you to have to cancel due to not receiving your passport in time. 
    7.   Can I bring my dog?
          No dogs are allowed.