San Jose Metropolitan Band and Friends - Italy

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San Jose Metropolitan Band and Friends - Italy
Italy
Jun 10 - 19, 2026
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$4,910
Deposit: $400

About this trip

Travel to perform in one of the most charming places in the world, Italy! You will go by boat to Venice, explore the Tuscan countryside and see some of the most iconic sites in Rome. 

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*Please note, in order for travelers to qualify for the Pre-Existing Waiver and the CFAR or cancel for any reason benefit, the plan must be purchased within 14 days of their first deposit being made towards the trip.

What's included

Flight

Round-trip airfare from SFO, economy class

Tour Manager

Professional tour manager throughout tour

Accommodations

3.5-4 star accommodations, based on double/twin occupancy

Meals

Breakfast and 5 dinners

Touring

All scheduled sightseeing and entrance fees

Performances

Concert organization and promotion listed in itineraries

What's not included

Flight Seating Selection

Allocation of specific seat assignments on flights

Additional Baggage costs

Any additional luggage charges imposed by airlines

Lunches

Meals other than specified in the itinerary

Personal expenses

Such as drinks, laundry, phone calls

Travel Insurance

Travel protection upgrades such as to Cancel for Any Reason (may be purchased separately)

Payment processing fees

Tips

Tips for Tour Manager & Coach Driver

Misc.

Any other items not mentioned in Inclusions

Instruments

Instrument hire and transportation

Wednesday, June 10

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Depart from the San Francisco airport

Relax and enjoy your flight to Venice!

Thursday, June 11

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Venice

 

  • Arrive at Venice airport
  • Meet your KI Concerts tour manager
  • Check into hotel
  • Welcome dinner

Friday, June 12

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Venice

 

  • Breakfast daily
  • Sail to Venice on a private charter boat and dock near St Mark's Square. Marvel at how the people of this lagoon ruled the world’s waterways when the Venetians were in the ascendancy 
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the imposing Doge’s Palace decorated by 16th century artists such as Titian and Tintoretto, walk across the Bridge of Sighs and see Piombi Prison
  • Enjoy time to explore this extraordinary city

Saturday, June 13

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Venice and surrounds

 

 

  • Return to Venice
  • Explore the narrow paths that wander through history, experience Murano glass blowing, or take an optional gondolier ride 
  • Transfer to Padua or Treviso
  • Concert
  • Dinner

Sunday, June 14

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Tuscany

 

 

  • Transfer to Pisa to see the leaning Tower in all its glory 
  • Check into hotel
  • Dinner

Monday, June 15

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Florence

   


  • Enjoy a guided walking tour of Florence, the epicenter of the Renaissance. Visit the Piazza del Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria
  • Explore Florence. Those who wish to enter Accademia to see Michelangelo’s David can take the time to line up for this extraordinary experience (entrance cost not included), others may wish to ascend the 463 stairs to the top of the Cathedral’s cupola (entrance not included) or simply stroll along the River Arno

Tuesday, June 16

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Lucca

   

  • Tour Lucca, one of Italy's last fully walled cities dating back to Gothic times
  • Transfer to venue
  • Exchange
  • Concert
  • Dinner

Wednesday, June 17

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Rome

  

  • Transfer to Rome
  • Enjoy a guided tour of Rome walking through the Roman Forum, home to the world’s first senate, seeing the Capitoline Hill, Citadel of ancient Rome, and the Tarpeian Rock before viewing the magnificent Colosseum itself
  • Check into hotel

Thursday, June 18

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Rome

 


 

  • Visit St. Peter's Basilica
  • Guided walking tour of the historical center of this great city touring the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona and seeing Campo de’ Fiori and the Pantheon
  • Concert
  • Farewell dinner

Friday, June 19

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Depart for home

 Transfer to the airport to travel back to the US 

About your organizer

KC
KI Concerts
KI Concerts has been creating exceptional music tours for choirs, bands, and orchestras for over 40 years. Our mission is to provide seamless and enriching performance tours for groups of all ages and sizes. Our team includes a diverse group of individuals, each with their own unique background in music, education, travel, and tour planning. We work in partnership with our team of global operators to ensure that every aspect of your tour meets your vision and is planned and executed to perfection.

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