Fantasia Italiana - 2025
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Italy's most iconic destinations. From the medieval charm of Assisi and the historic splendor of Siena to the Renaissance beauty of Florence and the culinary delights of Bologna, this tour offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Explore the enchanting canals of Venice, savor the exquisite wines of Montepulciano, and conclude your journey in the eternal city of Rome. With comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and delicious meals included, this tour promises an immersive and memorable Italian adventure.
Included
Daily breakfast, 4 lunches and 1 dinner as per the below
Spritz & Cicchetti experience in Venice (light lunch)
Traditional Tuscan lunch in Montepulciano
Street food experience in Bologna
Dinner in Florence
Lunch at a traditional Tuscan restaurant in Florence
vegetarian
Transportation by deluxe motorcoach
Complimentary Wi-Fi onboard to be in touch with family and friends
Stretch your legs with extra legroom on the coaches! More space is provided on board to pamper travellers with the most comfortable trip
Accommodation in standard-level hotels
Hotel Raffaello, Florence, or similar
Hotel Delfino Mestre, Venice, or similar
This tour includes the professional services of experienced English-speaking tour escorts and local guides. They will share local knowledge, hidden gems, and stories, and ensure everything runs smoothly. As experts and locals, they are valuable resources for questions about customs, language, food, and travel tips. Enjoy a personalized experience on your adventure.
Headsets to follow the information provided by the tour leader and local guides
Map
Attractions
Palazzo Vecchio
Knights' Square
Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
piazza del Campo
Palazzo Tozzoni
Doge's Palace
Piazza San Marco
Medici Chapels
Florence Baptistery
Piazza Municipio
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
piazza della Signoria
Battistero di San Giovanni
Piazza Maggiore
Bridge of Sighs
Fortezza Medicea
Leaning Tower of PisaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Assisi, Siena, and Florence
- Florence
- Siena
- Assisi - Arrival day
- More
- Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
- piazza del Campo
- More
Begin your adventure at 7:15 am from the Hotel St. Martin, traveling by deluxe coach to the enchanting town of Assisi. Explore its medieval charm and visit the Basilica of St. Francis, adorned with masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue. After some leisure time for lunch, continue to Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the Palio horse race around Piazza del Campo. Conclude your day in Florence, where you'll check in at the Hotel Raffaello (or similar), enjoy dinner, and rest.
Day 2 – Day 2: Florence and Pisa
- Florence
- Pisa
- More
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Knights' Square
- Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
- Medici Chapels
- Florence Baptistery
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- piazza della Signoria
- Battistero di San Giovanni
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- More
After breakfast, immerse yourself in the Renaissance splendor of Florence. Admire the Duomo, Campanile Tower, and Baptistery, then visit Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Basilica of Santa Croce. Enjoy lunch at a traditional Tuscan restaurant in Piazza Santa Croce. In the afternoon, explore Florence at your leisure or join an optional excursion to Pisa to see the iconic Leaning Tower and the Piazza dei Miracoli. Return to the Hotel Raffaello (or similar) for the night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Florence to Bologna and Venice
- Bologna
- Florence
- Venice
- More
- Palazzo Tozzoni
- Basilica of St. George
- Piazza Municipio
- Piazza Maggiore
- More
After breakfast in Florence, head to the elegant city of Bologna. Discover its charming city center, starting at Piazza Malpighi and continuing to Piazza del Nettuno and Piazza Maggiore. Visit the historic Palazzo Podestà and the Basilica of San Petronio. Experience Bologna's culinary delights with a street food tour and a light lunch at a local eatery. In the afternoon, journey to Venice (Mestre) and check in at the Hotel Delfino Mestre (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Venice
- Venice
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- Doge's Palace
- Piazza San Marco
- Bridge of Sighs
- More
After breakfast, take a water taxi to the iconic St. Mark’s Square in Venice. Visit the exterior of the Doge’s Palace and see the legendary Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy a Venetian spritz or prosecco with your tour leader, accompanied by 'cicchetti,' a Venetian take on tapas. Spend the afternoon exploring Venice's enchanting canals at your own pace before returning to the Hotel Delfino Mestre (or similar) for the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Venice to Montepulciano and Rome
- Rome
- Venice - Departure day
- More
- Castello di Magione
- Fortezza Medicea
- More
After breakfast, depart for the picturesque region of Tuscany. Stop in Montepulciano, a medieval town known for its Nobile wine and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant and some free time to explore. Continue your journey to Rome, where you will arrive in the evening. Meals: B, L.
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