Classic Tour of Italy from Rome
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Italy, where history, art, and culture converge in a breathtaking journey. From the ancient wonders of Rome to the Renaissance splendor of Florence, the culinary delights of Bologna, and the romantic allure of Venice, this tour offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Explore medieval towns, marvel at architectural masterpieces, and savor authentic Italian cuisine. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, immerse yourself in the heart of Italy's most iconic destinations. Whether you're wandering the cobblestone streets of Florence or cruising along Venice's enchanting canals, each day promises new adventures and lasting memories. Join us for a journey that celebrates the timeless beauty and vibrant culture of Italy.
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
Destinations
Assisi
Rome
Florence
Pisa
Bologna
Siena
VeniceMap
Attractions
Knights' Square
Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
St. Clement Basilica
Roman Forum
Capitoline Museums
Palatine Hill
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
piazza del Campo
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
piazza della Signoria
Piazza Maggiore
St Mark's Basilica
Bridge of Sighs
Fortezza Medicea
Leaning Tower of PisaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Rome
- Rome - Arrival day
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- Viale delle Cento Fontane
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Welcome to the Eternal City! Upon arrival at the airport, your driver will whisk you away to your hotel (Hilton or similar). With a hop-on-hop-off bus ticket at your disposal, explore Rome's iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point. Relax on the open-top bus, listen to the informative audio commentary, and hop on and off at any of the eight stops along the route. Spend the evening at your leisure, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Rome before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2 – Day 2: Assisi, Siena, and Florence
- Rome
- Florence
- Siena
- Assisi
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- Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
- piazza del Campo
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Embark on a journey from Rome to the enchanting town of Assisi. Explore its medieval charm at your own pace, and visit the Basilica of St. Francis, adorned with masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue. After some free time for lunch, continue to Siena, renowned for its historic horse race, the Palio, held in the stunning Piazza del Campo. The day concludes in Florence, where you'll check into your hotel (Sofitel or similar) and enjoy a delightful dinner before a restful night's sleep.
Day 3 – Day 3: Florence and Optional Pisa
- Florence
- Pisa
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- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- piazza della Signoria
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Immerse yourself in the artistic splendor of Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Santa Maria del Fiore, with its iconic dome by Brunelleschi, and explore the historic Piazza della Signoria. Visit the Basilica of Santa Croce, where illustrious figures like Michelangelo rest. Enjoy a Tuscan lunch in Piazza Santa Croce, then spend the afternoon wandering Florence's charming streets or opt for a trip to Pisa to see the Leaning Tower. Dinner is at your leisure, followed by an overnight stay in Florence.
Day 4 – Day 4: Bologna and Venice
- Venice
- Florence
- Bologna
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- Basilica of St. George
- Piazza Municipio
- Piazza Maggiore
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After breakfast, journey to Bologna, a city renowned for its culinary delights and historic architecture. Explore the charming city center, starting at Piazza Malpighi and continuing to Piazza del Nettuno and Piazza Maggiore. Discover the grandeur of the Basilica of San Petronio and indulge in a street food light lunch, sampling Bologna's famed gastronomic offerings. In the afternoon, travel to Venice (Mestre) and check into your hotel (Le Bristol or similar) for a relaxing overnight stay.
Day 5 – Day 5: Venice
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- Palazzo Granaio
- Bridge of Sighs
- Piazza Manzoni
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Begin your day with a transfer to the iconic Piazza San Marco in Venice. Explore the city's most famous landmarks, including the majestic Palazzo dei Dogi and the legendary Bridge of Sighs. After a guided walking tour, enjoy a refreshing spritz or prosecco, accompanied by cicchetti, a Venetian take on tapas. Spend the afternoon leisurely exploring Venice's enchanting canals before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 6 – Day 6: Montepulciano and Return to Rome
- Venice
- Rome
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- Fortezza Medicea
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Depart Venice and head to the picturesque region of Tuscany, celebrated for its stunning landscapes and exquisite wines. Stop in Montepulciano, a medieval town steeped in history and art. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant and spend the afternoon exploring Montepulciano at your leisure, with opportunities for wine tastings and shopping. In the evening, return to Rome for an overnight stay at your hotel (Hilton or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Vatican City
- Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Capitoline Museums
- Palatine Hill
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After breakfast, embark on an exclusive tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica with skip-the-line access. Marvel at the world's most significant art collections, including Raphael's Rooms and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel. Conclude your tour at St. Peter's Square, then enjoy the rest of the day exploring Rome at your leisure or choose from our selection of afternoon or evening tours. Overnight stay in Rome.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
- Rome - Departure day
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Conclude your Italian adventure with a hearty breakfast before your transfer to the airport. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories made during your multi-day tour of Italy's most iconic cities and regions.
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