Best of Northern Italy: Florence to Venice
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Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through some of Italy's most iconic destinations. From the artistic heart of Florence to the coastal beauty of Cinque Terre, the serene landscapes of Lake Como, and the enchanting canals of Venice, this journey offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and history. Enjoy guided tours, scenic hikes, and ample free time to explore at your own pace. With comfortable accommodations and delicious breakfasts included, this tour promises an enriching and memorable Italian adventure.
Included
7 breakfasts
Train, bus, public boat
Hotels (7 nts).
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group. Pisa visit. Cinque Terre park fee and CEO-led hike. Unlimited train ticket in Cinque Terre. Riomaggiore Visit Funicular ride from Como to Brunate. Day trip on Lake Como by ferry. Guided walking tour of Venice. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Florence
- Florence - Arrival day
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- Town Hall, Picture Gallery and Great Tower
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Arrive at any time in the enchanting city of Florence. There are no planned activities until tonight's welcome meeting, where you'll meet your CEO and fellow travelers. If you arrive early, consider joining the optional Florence Food Tour to tantalize your taste buds with local delicacies.
Day 2 – Day 2: Florence to Cinque Terre
- Florence
- Pisa
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- Porta Elisa
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Begin your day with a private bus ride from Florence to Pisa. Enjoy some free time to explore the iconic Field of Miracles and marvel at the Leaning Tower. Continue your journey to the stunning coastal region of Cinque Terre, where you'll settle into a charming town and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Cinque Terre
- Riomaggiore
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- Cinque Terre National Park
- Spiaggia Levanto
- Cathedral of Christ the King
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Today, lace up your hiking shoes for a scenic trek from Corniglia to Manarola, passing through picturesque towns and breathtaking landscapes. Visit the cliffside village of Riomaggiore and enjoy the stunning vistas. Your national park pass and unlimited train ticket will allow you to explore each of the five villages at your own pace.
Day 4 – Day 4: Cinque Terre to Lake Como
- Como
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- Funivia Piani d'Erna
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Travel by train from Cinque Terre to the picturesque Lake Como, passing through Milan. Arrive in Como Town in the late afternoon and take a historic funicular ride to Brunate, known as the 'Balcony of the Alps,' for stunning panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discovering Lake Como
- Como
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- Lake Como Adventure Park
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Spend the day exploring the scenic beauty of Lake Como by ferry. Visit the elegant towns of Menaggio and Bellagio, known for their charming shops, restaurants, and fine residences. Return to Como in the late afternoon and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Day 6 – Day 6: Lake Como to Venice
- Venice
- Como
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- Gondola Bacino Orseolo
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Travel by train to Venice, the enchanting 'city of canals.' Upon arrival, embark on a guided walking tour to explore the city's iconic bridges, canals, and the famous Piazza San Marco. Enjoy the unique charm of Venice as you wander through its narrow streets and wide piazzas.
Day 7 – Day 7: Free Day in Venice
- Venice
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Spend a full day exploring Venice at your own pace. Opt for a vaporetto ride to the islands of Murano and Burano, take a romantic gondola ride under the Ponte Rialto, or visit the historic Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs. The day is yours to get lost in the magical maze of Venice.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Venice
- Venice - Departure day
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Your multi-day tour concludes today. Depart at any time, or consider extending your stay to further explore the beauty and charm of Venice. Enjoy a final breakfast before bidding farewell to your fellow travelers and the enchanting city of canals.
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