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The 2003 Tour Itinerary


    The weather

    in Paris °C

    PARIS                 FRANCE      
    Hôtel Beau Manoir (June 15-16)
    6, Rue De l'Arcade
    75008 Paris
    Tel: (33) 1 53 43 28 28
    Fax: (33) 1 53 43 28 88
    Web: www.beaumanoir.com

    Or

    Hôtel Newton Opera (June 14-16)
    11, Rue De l'Arcade
    75008 Paris
    Tel: (33) 1 42 65 32 13
    Fax: (33) 1 42 65 30 90
    Web: www.newtonopera.fr

    A lot can be done in just three days in "The City Of Lights".
    We will take in the show at the famous Moulin Rouge (82, Boulevard de Clichy)
    Musée d'Orsay (62, Rue de Lille)--our favorite museum
    Poilâne (8, Rue du Cherche-Midi)--the best bakery
    Alléosse (13, Rue Poncelet)--a very special cheese shop
    Cimitiere du Pere Lechaise (Boulevard de Menilmontant)--Disneyland for the dead
    Pharmacie LeClerc (10, Rue Vignon, near place Madeleine)--yes, a drugstore

    Depart Paris by high speed train on Tuesday June 17 to Munich.

    MUNICH                 GERMANY      
    Hotel Excelsior (June 17)
    Schützenstrasse 11
    80335 München
    Tel: (49) 89-551-37123
    Fax: (49) 89-551-37192
    Web: www.excelsior.de
    Some additional BMW Tour people will be joining us here.
    We will pick up our cars at BMW on June 18 and drive directly to Italy.
    The drive at moderate speeds should take about 5 hours.

    ABANO TERME              ITALY      
    Hotel Terme La Residence (June 18-20)
    Via Monte Ceva, 8
    35031 Abano Terme
    Tel: (39) 0498 247777
    Fax: (39) 0498 668396
    Web: Hotel-Terme-La Residence.com
    Abano Terme is one of the best spa areas in Italy.
    We can go for the full treatment or just hang out at the thermal pools.
    We will take a day trip to Venice.
    Depart 10:00AM Saturday for 3 hour drive to Tuscany.

    RADDA IN CHIANTI
    Fattoria Vignale (June 21-29)
    Via Pianigiani, 9
    53017 Radda In Chianti
    Tel: (39) 0577 738300
    Fax: (39) 0577 738592
    Web: www.vignale.it
    Wine tour in this Chianti Classico region--Badia a Coltibuono at Gaiole in Chianti.
    Tours of the villages of Monteriggione and San Galgano.
    In Arezzo, the Market and paintings by Piero della Francesca.
    Volterra and San Gimignano are an easy drive.
    We will have our farewell dinner on Saturday June 28
    in the vineyard restaurant at Le Vigne.

    For those who wish to return by Switzerland
    if your departure city is Geneva or Zurich.
    The drive to Scuol should take about 6 1/2 hours.

    SCUOL              SWITZERLAND      
    Hotel Engiadina (June 28-29)
    Rablüzza, 152
    CH-7550 Scuol
    Tel: (41) 81 864 14 21
    Fax: (41) 81 864 12 45
    Web: www.engiadina.com
    This charming little village has a well known spa,
    great vistas, or for the heartier souls, great hiking.
    Tuesday leave Scuol for the drive to your departure city.

    For those who wish to drive directly to Germany
    if your departure city is Munich.
    The drive to Munich should take about 7 hours.

    MUNICH                 GERMANY      
    Hotel Excelsior (June 30-July 1) (recommended but not booked)
    Schützenstrasse 11
    80335 München
    Tel: (49) 89-551-37123
    Fax: (49) 89-551-37192
    Web: www.excelsior.de

    For those who wish to return by the Cinque Terre
    if your departure city is Paris, Nice, or Geneva.
    The drive to Levanto should take about 2 1/2 hours.

    LEVANTO
    Villa Margherita (June 29-30) (recommended but not booked)
    Via Trento e Trieste 31
    19015 Levanto
    Tel: (39) 0187 807 212
    Fax: (39) 0187 807 212
    Web: www.villamargherita.net
    Tour the villages of Monterosso-Al-Mare, Vernazza,
    Coniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore.
    Tuesday leave the Cinque Terre for the drive to your departure city.


    Arrangements can be made to drop your BMW at locations throughout Europe.
    We recommend Munich, Zurich, Geneva, Nice, or Paris.

    Restaurants

    Italy:

    Arezzo: La Buca di San Francisco (Via S. Francesco, 1)
    Castellina in Chianti: Al Gallopapa (Via delle Volte, 14/16 )
    Castelnuovo Berardenga: Da Antonio (Via Fiorita, 38)
    Como: Sant'Anna 1907 (Via Turati, 3)
    Cortona: La Fonte Dei Frati (Loc. Sodo di Cortona, 294)
    Gaiole in Chianti: Badia a Coltibuono (Loc. Badia a Coltibuono)
    Greve in Chianti: Il Caminetto Del Chianti (Via della Montagnola, 52)
        or La Cantinetta Di Rignana (Via di Rignana, 15)
    Località San Martino (near Cortona): Il Falconiere (Loc. San Martino, 43)
    Lucca: Trattoria Da Leo (Via Tegrini, 1)
    Maiano (near Florence): Trattoria le Cave di Maiano (Via Cave di Maiano 16)
    Monteriggione: Il Pozzo (Piazza Roma, 2)
    Monterosso al Mare: Il Gigante (Via IV Novembre, 9)
        or Trattoria Ciak (Via Roma, 4)
            or Ristorante Moretto (Piazza Colombo, 1)
    Padua: L'Abbuffata (Via Altichiero, 32)
    Panzano: Trattoria del Montagliari (Via Montagliari, 29)
    Pienza: Osteria Sette di Vino (Piazza di Spagna, 1)
        or Trattoria Latte Di Luna (Via San Carlo, 2-4)
    Radda in Chianti: Le Vigne (Loc. Podere Le Vigne) or Il Pozzo
        or Pizzeria San Michele (Viale IX Febbraio, 4)
    San Casciano: La Tenda Rossa (Piazza Monumento, 11)
    San Gimignano: La Capuccina (Via di Cellole, 46)
        or Le Terrazze (Piazza della Cisterna, 24)
    Santa Margherita Ligure: La Ghiaia (Via Andrea Doria, 5)
    Sienna: Ristarante Guido (Vicolo Pier Pettinaio, 7)
        or Cane e Gatto (Via Pagliaresi, 6)
    Viareggio: Romano (Via Mazzini, 120)
    Venice: Vini Da Gigio (Fondamenta de la Chiesa, 3628/a)
        or Sempione (Ponte Beretteri, 578)
            or Al Covo (Campiello della Pescaria, 3968)
    Vernazza: Gambero Rosso (Piazza Marconi, 7)
    Volterra: Trattoria Il Poggio (Via Matteotti 39)





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    BMW of Honolulu is not responsible or liable for
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