Deposit and final payment:

A deposit is required to confirm your place on the trip.  Balance of payment is due 90 days prior to departure. All payments may be made by American Express, VISA, Master Card or check. Please make all checks payable to Benefactor Travel. 

COST INCLUDES:

• 7 nights’ accommodation in a Giglio Prestige Room in the luxury five-star Hotel Gritti Palace, Venice. 
• Transfers between Marco Polo Airport and hotel on arrival and departure.
• Luggage porterage.
• Full American buffet breakfast daily.
• 6 Lunches including three in private residencies, with wine, mineral water and tea/coffee.
• 6 Dinners including including three dinners in private palaces and Michelin starred Da Fiore, with wine, mineral water and tea/coffee. 
• All visits, entrance fees, speakers' fees, guides, private collection visits, artists’ studio visits, and events as outlined in the program page.
• Private venue for viewing the Regata Storica. 
• Private closing day visit of the Accademia. 
• Private after-hours visit of St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doges Palace.
• All group transport throughout the trip as outlined in the program in private motor launches.
• All taxes for goods and services.
• Luggage porterage fees in and out of hotel.
• All tips for drivers, hotel, restaurant and guiding staff.
• Trip accompanied by Museum staff who will provide insight throughout the program, as well as additional local guides to accompany the group throughout.
• On site bilingual staff from Benefactor Travel to accompany the group throughout.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Airfare.
• Extra alcoholic beverages at meals.
• Personal charges (laundry, minibar, telephone etc).
• Travel Insurance. We highly recommend taking out travel insurance.