DMC receptive B2B tour operator, specialized in the organization of tourist packages for GROUPS in Italy and Europe.
The Most Beloved Places of Don Bosco
Milan - Marian Sanctuary of Opera - Colle Don Bosco - Chieri - Turin - Valdocco
Code
AITRE122
Description
GROUP TOUR - ALL SERVICES INCLUDED
Included
- 5 nights with breakfast included in 3/4 hotels in Milan or near Turin
- 5 dinners at hotels
- 5 lunches at local restaurants (typical Italian menus)
- Milan (3h). Visit and entrance to the Marian Sanctuary of Oropa. Full-day (FD) guided tour of Don Bosco’s childhood places (Colle Don Bosco). Half-day (HD) guided tour of Chieri (2h). Guided tour of Turin (2h). Guided tour dedicated to discovering the spiritual atmosphere of Turin (3h). Visit to the Don Bosco Complex (3h).
- Mandatory headphones in Milan and Turin
- GT Bus from airport pickup to final day airport drop-off (ZTL, VAT, tolls, and parking - ALL INCLUDED)
- Drinks included with all lunches and dinners: 1/2 water + 1/4 wine
- 1 free spot for every 25 paying guests in a double room
Excluded
- Supplement for a stay in a single room
- Airport assistance
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Any other service not indicated on the itinerary and not indicated below the price includes
Itinerary
Milan - Marian Sanctuary of Opera - Colle Don Bosco - Chieri - Turin - Valdocco
Day 1: Arrival in Milan
Upon your arrival at Milan Airport, you will be met by your driver and board your private Grand Tourism (GT) Bus. You will enjoy a comfortable transfer to your 3 or 4-star hotel located in Milan or the vicinity of Turin. After checking in and settling into your room, the group will gather for dinner at the hotel restaurant, followed by a restful overnight stay.
Upon your arrival at Milan Airport, you will be met by your driver and board your private Grand Tourism (GT) Bus. You will enjoy a comfortable transfer to your 3 or 4-star hotel located in Milan or the vicinity of Turin. After checking in and settling into your room, the group will gather for dinner at the hotel restaurant, followed by a restful overnight stay.
Day 2: Milan Guided Tour & Sanctuary of Oropa
After breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a 3-hour guided city tour of Milan with an official local guide. To ensure clear communication during the tour, mandatory headsets will be provided for all participants. Following the tour, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring a traditional Italian menu. In the afternoon, the journey continues to the magnificent Sanctuary of Oropa for a guided visit, with admission tickets fully included. In the evening, you will return to your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
After breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a 3-hour guided city tour of Milan with an official local guide. To ensure clear communication during the tour, mandatory headsets will be provided for all participants. Following the tour, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring a traditional Italian menu. In the afternoon, the journey continues to the magnificent Sanctuary of Oropa for a guided visit, with admission tickets fully included. In the evening, you will return to your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
Day 3: Full-Day Excursion to Colle Don Bosco
Following breakfast, your private bus will take you on a full-day (FD) guided spiritual excursion dedicated entirely to the childhood places of Saint John Bosco at Colle Don Bosco. An official local guide will lead you through this deeply meaningful site, offering insight into his early life and mission. A traditional lunch will be provided at a local restaurant in the area. At the end of the day, you will be driven back to the hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
Day 4: Guided Tours of Chieri & Turin
After breakfast at the hotel, the group will travel to the historic town of Chieri for a 2-hour half-day (HD) guided tour with an official guide, exploring the places where Don Bosco attended school. After a lunch of local Italian specialties, you will head to Turin for a 2-hour guided introduction to the city's grand history and royal squares. Please note that mandatory headsets will be utilized during your time in Turin. Afterward, you will return to the hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
After breakfast at the hotel, the group will travel to the historic town of Chieri for a 2-hour half-day (HD) guided tour with an official guide, exploring the places where Don Bosco attended school. After a lunch of local Italian specialties, you will head to Turin for a 2-hour guided introduction to the city's grand history and royal squares. Please note that mandatory headsets will be utilized during your time in Turin. Afterward, you will return to the hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
Day 5: Turin & The Spiritual Atmosphere of Don Bosco
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before setting off on a specialized 3-hour guided tour of Turin designed to discover the unique spiritual atmosphere of the city and the key places connected to the life and work of Don Bosco. For lunch, the group will dine at a local restaurant. The afternoon is reserved as free time, allowing passengers to shop, relax, or explore Turin’s historic center independently. Dinner and your final overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before setting off on a specialized 3-hour guided tour of Turin designed to discover the unique spiritual atmosphere of the city and the key places connected to the life and work of Don Bosco. For lunch, the group will dine at a local restaurant. The afternoon is reserved as free time, allowing passengers to shop, relax, or explore Turin’s historic center independently. Dinner and your final overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 6: The Valdocco Complex & Departure
Following breakfast and hotel check-out, you will experience a 3-hour guided visit of the historic Valdocco complex, famously known as the mother house of the Salesian Order in Turin. After a final farewell lunch at a local restaurant, your private GT Bus will provide a direct transfer back to Milan Airport, perfectly timed for your departure flight home.
Following breakfast and hotel check-out, you will experience a 3-hour guided visit of the historic Valdocco complex, famously known as the mother house of the Salesian Order in Turin. After a final farewell lunch at a local restaurant, your private GT Bus will provide a direct transfer back to Milan Airport, perfectly timed for your departure flight home.
