Track Tours.
Training on the Olympic Track (download
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THURSDAY JUNE 2ND
+ Depart International Gateway on a regularly scheduled airline to Milan,
Italy
FRIDAY JUNE 3RD
+ Arrive in Milan were we’re greeted by our Harvard Sports Tour Manager
and
transferred to the Hotel Albavilla
+ Free afternoon to become acclimatized
SATURDAY JUNE 4TH
+ Transfer to nearby Lake Como, a fantastic combination of Mediterranean
foliage and snowy alpine peaks, for a relaxing morning cruising the lake
+ In the afternoon we have training session #1 at the Lambrone Sports Centre
SUNDAY JUNE 5TH
+ Cross the border into Switzerland to visit Lake Lugano - set on a south
facing
bay, the city of Lugano is framed on all sides by wooded sugar loaf hills
that rise from the water and have led to it being dubbed the “Rio of
the Old World”
+ In the afternoon we have training session #2 at the Lambrone Sports Centre
MONDAY JUNE 6TH
+ Depart for Milan where our Milanese guide leads a walking tour of the city,
including the Castle Medici and
the restored Domo, the 3rd largest church in the world.
+ Free afternoon for shopping in Milan, the center of the Italian fashion
industry
+ Transfer this evening to Montecatini and check in to the Hotel Millennium
TUESDAY JUNE 7TH
+ Travel the short distance to Florence, the Home of the
Renaissance - visit to the Sculpture of David at the Accademia
Museum as well as the magnificent outdoor leather, silk and
jewelry markets
+ Free afternoon for training and/or additional sightseeing in Florence
WEDNESDAY JUNE 8TH
+ Check out of the hotel and enjoy the views as we travel across
Italy’s mountains to the Republic of San Marino
+ In the afternoon we have training session #3 at the Olympic
Stadium
THURSDAY JUNE 9TH
+ In the morning we have training session #4 at the Olympic
Stadium
+ Later enjoy a walking tour of world’s oldest surviving republic –
be sure to visit the Basilica del Santo which is the heart and spirit of the
city as it houses the religious artifacts of San Marino, the founder of the
Republic
FRIDAY JUNE 10TH
+ Head north to Venice, where we take a private boat to San Marco Square to
begin a guided tour of one of
the world’s most famous cities, including the Doges’ Palace and
the Bridge of Sighs
+ Check in to hotel in Udine area
SATURDAY JUNE 11TH
+ Today we travel to Paderno for our meet against top local teams
SUNDAY JUNE 12TH
+ Return to Como – on the way stop in Verona for lunch and souvenirs
+ Check in to the Hotel Albavilla for a farewell dinner and our final night’s
stay
MONDAY JUNE 13TH
+ Transfer to the airport for our return flight to the USA