Classic Tour of Italy from Rome
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 8-day journey through Italy's most iconic cities and attractions. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, taking you from the ancient streets of Rome to the romantic canals of Venice, the medieval walls of Assisi, the Renaissance beauty of Florence, and the gastronomic delights of Bologna. Experience the magic of Italy by night, marvel at the masterpieces of Giotto and Cimabue, and explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Enjoy the charm of the Tuscan countryside, taste world-renowned wines, and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the Vatican. This tour includes comfortable accommodation, private transfers, and expert guides to ensure a memorable Italian adventure.
Included
Accommodation at 4* selected hotels
hotel: 7 night(s);
Arrival and departure private transfer from the FCO/CIA airports to the hotel in Rome
Ground transportation by deluxe motor coach with air conditioning
Free wi fi internet connection on board
Daily American buffet breakfast
4 meals included ( 2 dinners, 2 lunches)
Traditional tuscan lunch in Montepulciano!
Lunch in the heart of Florence
vegetarian, meat
Extra nights in Rome
Optional sighseeings on request
Service charges and taxes included
Spritz or Prosecco experience in Venice
Skip the line entrance tickets to Vaticans Museum and St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
Sightseeing tours as per itinerary
Venice, Florence, Rome Guided Tour
English speaking local guides
Monolingual escorted tour -only english
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Rome
- Rome - Arrival day
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- Roman Forum
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Welcome to Rome, the Eternal City! Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, join our local expert guide for a captivating Rome by night tour. Discover the city's wonders under the moonlight, combining a panoramic bus and walking tour. The tour concludes in the Colosseum area, leaving you free to enjoy the rest of the night at your leisure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rome - Assisi - Siena - Florence
- Rome
- Assisi
- Siena
- Florence
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- Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
- Piazza del Campo
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Depart from Rome early in the morning and head to the medieval town of Assisi. Explore the Basilica of St. Francis and admire the masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue. After lunch, continue to Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the historical horse race around Piazza del Campo. End the day in Florence, where you'll enjoy dinner and rest at your hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Florence and Pisa
- Florence
- Pisa
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- Knights' Square
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- Piazza della Signoria
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Spend the day exploring the 'Cradle of Renaissance', Florence. Visit the iconic Santa Maria del Fiore, also known as the Duomo, and marvel at its magnificent dome. Wander around Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Basilica of Santa Croce. After lunch, you have the option to visit Pisa and its famous Leaning Tower. Enjoy dinner at your leisure and overnight stay in Florence.
Day 4 – Day 4: Florence - Bologna - Padova - Venice
- Florence
- Venice
- Bologna
- Padua
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- Basilica of St. George
- Piazza Maggiore
- Saint Domenico
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Depart from Florence and head to Bologna, where you'll explore the elegant city center, Piazza Maggiore, and the Basilica of San Petronio. After a gourmet lunch, continue to Padova to visit the Sant'Antonio Basilica. In the afternoon, arrive in Venice, the City of Love, for dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Venice
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- Saint Mark's Basilica
- Bridge of Sighs
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After breakfast, take a private water-taxi transfer to Piazza San Marco. Visit the splendid St.Mark's Basilica and explore iconic places like the Palazzo dei Dogi and the legendary Bridge of Sighs. Spend the afternoon wandering along Venice's canals at your leisure before returning to your hotel for the night.
Day 6 – Day 6: Venice - Tuscany - Montepulciano - Rome
- Venice
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- Fortezza Medicea
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Depart from Venice and head to the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany. Stop in Montepulciano, a medieval town known for its 'Nobile' wine. Enjoy lunch in a typical restaurant and spend the afternoon exploring Montepulciano at your own pace. In the evening, arrive in Rome for an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 7 – Day 7: Vatican City Exploration
- Rome
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- Basilica of San Clemente
- Capitoline Museums
- Palatino
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After breakfast, depart for a tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peters's Basilica with exclusive 'Skip the Line' access. Marvel at one of the world's most important art collections, admire the stunning Sistine Chapel, and visit the world's largest church. The rest of the day is yours to explore Rome at your own pace.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
- Rome - Departure day
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After breakfast, bid farewell to Italy as you're transferred to the airport for your departure. This marks the end of your unforgettable Italian adventure.
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